5 creative activities for students to celebrate Teacher’s Day 2025 in India
Teacher’s Day 2025 in India: 5 creative activities for students to celebrate their educators (Image: iStock) Teacher’s Day is celebrated every year in India on September 5 to honour the educators who play a vital role in shaping our lives. It is a day to acknowledge their dedication, patience and passion for teaching. While gifts […]
Educate Girls’ Founder Safeena Husain Opens up About Educational Equity in India & the Ramon Magsaysay Award
The bus ride home from school was the toughest part of Safeena Husain’s day. She remembers it in vivid detail — the walk from her seat to the front of the bus, down the steps, to her house, to the door, and finally ringing the bell. Every step carried the weight of the reminder that […]
Future-proof your career: 6 degrees that AI can’t replace
Top 6 degrees for a future-proof career in the age of AI: Skills that robots can’t replace (Image: Pexels) In the rapidly evolving job market shaped by AI, selecting a degree that emphasizes unique human skills is no longer optional – it is essential. Future‑proofing your career that AI cannot replace means opting for a […]
Coding, robotics & AI enter govt school curriculum, ETEducation
Teachers said a pilot programme using AI-based tools had already been conducted in several schools Hyderabad: Digital learning will now be part of the curriculum in govt schools, with students set to learn the basics of coding, robotics and artificial intelligence (AI) from this academic year. To begin with, the programme will cover primary school […]
Rajasthan govt drops Centre’s age cap for enrolment in coaching centres, ETEducation
Central govt’s Jan 2024 guidelines — touted as the first legislation in the country to regulate coaching centres in Kota JAIPUR: The Bhajan Lal Sharma-led state govt seems to have decided to defy the Union education ministry’s guidelines that bars students under 16 years of age from enrolling in coaching institutes. In the amended draft […]
How Majorana particles promise to shield quantum computers from noise
In the race to make quantum computers practical, scientists have found themselves drawn to some of the strangest ideas in physics. Few are stranger — but also more promising — than the notion of using particles that are their own antiparticles to store and manipulate information. This is the concept behind Majorana particles. In the […]
Rocks’ carbon storage capacity vastly overestimated: study
Satellite image of the Himalaya with the location of the Himalayan foreland basin highlighted in purple. | Photo Credit: Mikenorton (CC BY-SA) Many scientists and policymakers are counting on storing CO2 deep underground as an important way to fight climate change. Such known as geological carbon storage involves capturing CO2 from sources like power plants […]
Rift among Indian scientists as International Olympiad on Astronomy and Astrophysics bans Israel from future editions
The Olympiad, hosted this year in Mumbai from August 11 to 21, is a competition for high school students. Picture: YouTube/@hbcsephysicsandastronomy6788 A sharp divide has emerged within India’s scientific community after the International Olympiad on Astronomy and Astrophysics (IOAA) decided to ban Israel from the event starting in 2026. The Olympiad, hosted this year in […]
Rajasthan education dept’s electoral literacy initiative launched in schools, ETEducation
The education directorate has also instructed officials to update textbooks of classes 6 to 12 as advised by NCERT to include electoral literacy in the curriculum Jaipur: School education department has launched an electoral literacy initiative under which schools will establish a “democracy room” and identify students eligible for voter cards upon attaining the age […]
Mastering time management: A practical guide for students
Mastering Time Management: Key Strategies for Academic Success and Stress Reduction (Image: Pexels) For students, time management goes beyond merely keeping a tidy calendar as it is directly linked to their academic success, stress reduction and overall well-being. Surveys and research repeatedly show that students struggle to balance assignments, social life and rest hence, mastering […]