education in india
International Literacy Day 2021: Pandemic pushes progress back
September 8, 2021
Established on September 8, 1966, United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) introduced International Literacy Day to emphasise the importance of literacy for individuals as well as society in large and the need to focus on improving global literacy...
Read MoreRising unemployment in India’s education sector during Covid-19 pandemic
May 30, 2021
Ever since the pandemic hit the globe and forced closure of schools, several studies have revealed the negative effects of school closures on students. But, here in India, the burden and pressure of school closures and online classes has also been has felt by the teachers, who ar...
Read MoreAnxiety, tension amongst students over delay in Class XII exams
May 23, 2021
Will Class XII exams take place or are they cancelled? If they happen, will it online or offline? When will the government decide? What about entrance for next academic year? These and many other similar questions have been clouding the minds of thousands of students across the c...
Read MorePandemic puts pupils in peril
April 26, 2021
The education sector all around the world and especially in India has been grappling with the sudden transformation from classroom teaching to digital education. The sudden shift of mode of teaching has made many students vulnerable to stress and anxiety of coping up with the tr...
Read MoreIndia ranks low in report on gender equality by OECD
October 5, 2017
In India, gender gaps in labour market rank poor, despite females' gains in education.
Read MoreGayatri Chakravorty Spivak outlines challenges of education
January 18, 2017
At a recent event in Kolkata, Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak raised points on growing problems of education in practice and pushed for reforms for quality education.
Read MoreWho was the Indian poetess Savitribai Phule ?
January 4, 2017
Celebrating the birth anniversary of Savitribai Phule, the poetess who stood against caste and gender-based discrimination in India during colonial times, Google India shows a meaningful gesture.
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