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Free education till post-graduate levels in Odisha govt institutions: Majhi
5+ hour, 22+ min ago (181+ words) Odisha chief minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Friday announced free education from kindergarten to postgraduate levels in all government schools and colleges. Majhi said the decision would strengthen the foundation of the state's youth and contribute to long-term development. "In…...
She spent "40 lakh on ISB MBA " but now doesn't worry about climbing the corporate ladder
11+ hour, 40+ min ago (824+ words) For years, Surbhi's life revolved around work. The Gurgaon-based management consultant has spent over a decade in the corporate world and holds an MBA from the Indian School of Business (ISB). For a long time, her identity was centred around…...
Interns, assemble! Here's how to land the best first job, ever
17+ hour, 57+ min ago (304+ words) It's June. Freshly minted graduates will be sweating through their first interviews, landing their first spots, nodding enthusiastically to jargon, and getting used to Teams notifications. Who will stay? Who will cry? Who will show themselves for the nepo-babies they…...
Parents are rethinking smartphones for kids. These smartwatches offer a better balance
4+ day, 4+ hour ago (718+ words) Giving a child a smartphone is a decision many parents delay for as long as possible. Yet staying connected with children during school trips, outdoor activities, or daily commutes has become increasingly important. This is where smartwatches designed for younger…...
Professor's chocolate surprise for students at Bengaluru's Christ University goes viral
4+ day, 7+ hour ago (342+ words) The video was shared as a collaborative Instagram post by Christ Updates, Christ Freshers and two other accounts. The caption read, "We love our sir so muchhhhh." A text overlay on the video says, "Find a professor who gives chocolates…...
No mother should lose her life in childbirth
4+ day, 5+ hour ago (625+ words) | Hindustan Times Hindustan Times No mother should lose her life in childbirth The remarkable decline in maternal mortality over the past decade has been driven by investment in maternal health, strengthened service delivery systems & more Every safe pregnancy is a…...
AI Is Reshaping Classrooms. Are India's teachers getting the support they need?
4+ day, 9+ hour ago (501+ words) Earlier this year, Cambridge University Press & Assessment published its first Future Ready Learners report, drawing on the voices of over 3, 000 teachers and nearly 4, 000 students across 150 countries, including India. One line from its foreword stays with me: "Never has the role…...
Indian woman in London on balancing motherhood and 9-to-5 job: "We see our child's day through someone else's camera'
4+ day, 11+ hour ago (1461+ words) Choudhary currently works as a consultant in the market research industry and has been working professionally in the UK for nearly five years. While she values her career and describes her workplace as flexible and supportive, she says the emotional…...
5 screen-free activities to keep your child engaged and entertained before the summer vacation ends
4+ day, 16+ hour ago (586+ words) Summer vacations are the perfect time for children to take a break from their usual routines and try something new. Whether it's picking up a new hobby, playing outdoor games, exploring creative activities, or simply spending more time with friends…...
Quantum Physics for Babies: Woman in China amazed by AI, science books for kids in cafe
6+ day, 11+ hour ago (368+ words) A woman in China was left surprised after spotting children's books on complex subjects such as quantum physics, generative AI, rocket science and machine learning at a local shared space library. Taking to Instagram, the woman, named Elle, shared a…...