New calculations by UNESCO's Education for All Global Monitoring Report reveal that the $16 billion annual external funding gap to achieve basic education in low-income countries by the 2015 target date has widened to $26 billion over the last three years. This gap chiefly affects the achievement of universal primary ..
Social media has grown over the last few years and now occupies the center space in any brand’s marketing and communication strategy, and has become a prominent career option to many graduates.
Considering this growth, an online social platform managed by industry experts called Social Samosa will ..
Scientists from the University of Edinburgh and the Institute of Stem Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine (inStem) have come together to form a new centre in Bangalore to study disabilities that arise from alterations in brain development.
Brain disorders such as autism and dementia will be better ..
The student leadership committee of the Wharton India Economic Forum (WIEF) has announced that the 17th WIEF will be held in Philadelphia on March 23. The forum will feature some of India’s top leaders including keynote speakers Montek Singh Ahluwalia, deputy chairman, Planning Commission of India, Arvind ..
Two Indian students will be representing India at The Bayer Young Environmental Envoy Programme (BYEEP) to be held in Germany from November 10 -15.
The BYEEP is a global environment education programme organised by Bayer and the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) to help young people learn about trends ..
The Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) is keen to provide technical and financial support to innovative ideas by students in fields such as energy conservation and health care, a senior scientist of the premier national research and development organisation said.
The student community ..
An Indian IT veteran sees "big revolution" taking place in internet-enabled projects going forward, with the country becoming the front-end of the web-services of the world.
From the mid-1980s "when no one believed that we could do IT in India", Radha Ramaswami Basu noted that the ..
Malala Yousafzai, the 15-year-old Pakistani schoolgirl shot in the head by the Taliban for promoting girls' education in her country, is set to defy her attackers by returning to school in the UK where she underwent several surgeries.
The youngster was transferred from Pakistan to the UK for ..
Assam government directed all private unaided non-minority schools to ensure that students from disadvantaged and weaker sections are provided 25 per cent reservation during allocation of seats and also free education.
A notification to this affect was issued under the provisions of the Right of Children ..
Trinity College London, an International examination board offering a unique range of qualifications in English language, drama, music and art activities, has tied up with a language Training Academy here for the prestigious TESOL certificate programme for teachers.
The aim of the TESOL programme ..