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A season of fun, skills, creativity
7+ hour, 59+ min ago (281+ words) DT Next Step into theatre this summer The Little Theatre is hosting summer camps for children aged 2 to 4 years from May 4 to May 13 (excluding Saturdays and Sundays), between 4 pm and 5. 30 pm Each session will include a maximum of 10 toddlers, with…...
DT Next Campus | Applications open for INMAS DRDO Internship; here is how you can apply
1+ day, 9+ hour ago (152+ words) DT Next CHENNAI: The INMAS DRDO Internship 2026 is being offered by the Institute of Nuclear Medicine and Allied Sciences (INMAS), a specialised laboratory of the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), Ministry of Defence, Government of India It supports meritorious…...
DT Next Campus | Applications open for ICPC Internship Programme; here is how you can apply
1+ day, 8+ hour ago (107+ words) DT Next CHENNAI: The ICPC Internship Programme 2025 is being offered by the Policy, Politics and Governance Foundation to final-year or penultimate-year graduation students. Eligibility: Application is open to students pursuing their final-year or penultimate- year graduation They must be keen…...
Ed Stafford's adventure series 'Rite of Passage' to stream on Discovery+ from April 10
1+ week, 21+ hour ago (200+ words) CHENNAI: Ed Stafford's Rite of Passage, a new adventure series hosted by Ed Stafford, is set to premiere on discovery+ on April 10. The series follows Stafford as he travels to remote regions across the world, from the jungles of Brazil…...
Chennai's Marina Beach to witness children with autism take on 2 km sea swim
2+ week, 8+ hour ago (501+ words) The academy provides structured training across multiple sports, with a strong emphasis on skill-building. "We have around 20 certified trainers for swimming. Apart from that, we also train children in basketball, handball and tennis. We conduct group activities like camps and…...
How much screen time is allowed for your kids?
2+ week, 3+ day ago (750+ words) A new guidance from the UK government recommends that screen time for children under two should be avoided, except for shared activities such as video calls. For children aged two to five, a maximum of an hour a day is…...
75 years of mischief: Why rule-breaking kids never go out of style
2+ week, 6+ day ago (381+ words) DT Next For 75 years, Dennis the Menace wearing his signature red-and-black striped shirt and joined by his scruffy sidekick Gnasher has been delighting children with his unapologetic mischief Dennis debuted in the Beano comic for children in March 1951 and quickly…...
Chennai teacher's NGO brings art-based learning to govt school classrooms
3+ week, 2+ day ago (278+ words) In 2023, Sriprada Muralikrishnan was a government school teacher in Adyar, handling English and Social Studies. When she wanted to teach syllabification to her students, one boy started drumming on the bench. "When he didn't stop, I asked him to drum…...
Coimbatore: 44 students ill after eating noon meals
1+ mon, 5+ day ago (96+ words) DT Next Coimbatore: 44 students ill after eating noon meals COIMBATORE: As many as 44 students of a Corporation Middle School in Coimbatore were hospitalised after they consumed the noon meal, in which a dead lizard was found on Tuesday. Shortly after…...
A second chance at life: With 80 percent survival rate, Egmore's ICH emerges as lifeline for kids battling cancer
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (372+ words) CHENNAI: When three-year-old Harish Kumar was brought to Government Kilpauk Medical College and Hospital after spotting blood in his urine, his parents feared the worst. What followed was a diagnosis of stage IV clear cell sarcoma of the kidney with…...