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Students celebrate their success in CBSE class 12th examination at their school in New Delhi. (Photo: AP)

Invest in schools, this can fuel the economy

The Delhi govt spends about a quarter of its budget on education and has initiated a range of reforms in government-run...

1 Jun 2017 12:41 AM IST

The Niti Aayog conducted the study from 2013 to 2016.

Doctors turn a blind eye to 71 per cent anganwadis: Niti Aayog

The NBA, launched by the United Progressive Alliance government, was the earlier avatar of SBM.

13 Feb 2017 1:26 AM IST

British High Commissioner to India Dominic Asquith. (Photo: AP)

No cap on visa for Indian students: British envoy

India has time and again asked Britain to relax student visa rules for greater mobility of students.

21 Feb 2017 3:43 PM IST

Raj Kumar Vaish had enrolled in MA (Economics) in 2015. (Photo: ANI/ Twitter)

Meet the man who earned postgraduate degree in Economics at 98

Raj Kumar Vaish was awarded a masters degree in economics by Meghalaya Governor Ganga Prasad at the convocation function...

27 Dec 2017 12:51 PM IST

The run that has two categories 5 km and 10 km will be held at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium on April 9.

Run for education

Promoting fitness and combining it with a social cause seems like the prefect idea!

5 April 2017 12:13 AM IST

Union Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad. (Photo: PTI/File)

Indian dream of USD 1 trillion digital economy, govt to frame 3 new...

The government will come out with three new policies, including electronics manufacturing and data protection.

16 Jun 2017 7:18 PM IST

Research statistic shows people who study less are more likely to develop cardiovascular condition (Photo: Pixabay)

Education decreases risk of CVD in women

Educated people opt for a healthier lifestyle and have better healthcare opportunities

16 Jun 2017 2:01 PM IST

My talent is being channelised now, says Vicky Ahuja

People who speak good English are given more importance and are considered to be better actors.

28 Feb 2017 6:18 AM IST

The study found that 9 per cent of the women who said they experience involuntary intercourse, say they were slightly intoxicated as they had been given a drink or drugs. (Photo: Pexles)

Women who don't attend college more likely to be raped, says study

According to study, risk of forced sex against women is more than two and half times greater for those who have no...

22 Dec 2017 2:53 PM IST

Muslim women have their hands tied while the guillotine of divorce dangles, perpetually ready to drop at the whims of their husbands who enjoy undisputed power. (Photo: PTI/Representational Image)

Make India's Muslim women change agents via education

The literacy rate and the higher education statistics represent a double whammy for Muslim women as it relates to...

28 Jun 2017 2:37 AM IST

Tibetan spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama, watches a classical dance performance in New Delhi. (Photo: Biplab Banerjee)

Take active role in reviving ancient knowledge: Dalai

Dalai added that the people should take pay more attention to traditional values and play an active role in promotion of...

6 Feb 2017 1:22 AM IST

As outrage grips the state in reaction to the regressive passage in a Class XII book about dowry, educationists and sociologists take a closer look at the reasons behind the incident and the possible solutions. (Representational image)

A step back for education?

It is necessary for textbooks to discuss how and where these prejudices come from, says Sharanya Manivannan.

5 Feb 2017 12:10 AM IST