On May 7, 2022, a trust was shattered at one of India’s premier educational institutions. For months afterward, a student at IIIT-Delhi would walk the campus corridors with a weight that no young person should bear – the trauma of sexual assault perpetrated by someone she had considered a friend. But what began as a […]
In Delhi, the government has imposed a complete ban on firecrackers until January 1, 2025, in an effort to combat rising air pollution levels, especially during the winter months when pollution typically worsens. Parents and schools must therefore prepare in advance to protect children from the harmful effects of poor air quality. This blog provides a simple
In October 2024, the Indian government introduced significant updates to income tax rules, particularly concerning Tax Collected at Source (TCS) credits for parents funding their children’s education abroad. This change is timely and crucial as more families seek international education opportunities for their children, often incurring substantial financial burdens. Understanding these new provisions is essential
In recent years, China’s dramatic crackdown on its private tutoring industry has sent shockwaves through the global education sector. As Indian parents, we find ourselves at a crossroads, watching these developments unfold and wondering: What does this mean for us? How does it relate to our own education system? And most importantly, what can we
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In recent years, India has witnessed a quiet revolution in its educational landscape with the emergence of microschools and alternative learning models. These innovative approaches to education are challenging traditional schooling methods by offering personalized, flexible, and engaging learning experiences. Microschools, which combine elements of homeschooling, online learning, and traditional schooling, are gaining traction among
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In India, coaching centers have long been a cornerstone of academic preparation, serving as crucial stepping stones for students aiming to crack competitive exams. These institutions have played a pivotal role in shaping the educational landscape, offering specialized training and guidance to millions of aspirants. However, the world of education is rapidly evolving, and with
The world of Indian cinema is abuzz with the upcoming release of “Sarfira,” starring Bollywood superstar Akshay Kumar. This eagerly anticipated film, directed by the talented Sudha Kongara, promises to bring to life the extraordinary journey of GR Gopinath, the visionary entrepreneur who revolutionized air travel in India. As the founder of Air Deccan, India’s
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Roger Federer, one of the greatest tennis players of all time, delivered an inspiring and insightful commencement address to the Dartmouth College Class of 2024. The Swiss tennis icon, known for his graceful playing style and numerous Grand Slam titles, shared valuable life lessons drawn from his remarkable career and personal experiences. Here are the
Discover essential tips for students and parents to safeguard their health in Delhi’s poor air quality. Prioritize well-being for a brighter future.
Dussehra is one of the most widely celebrated festivals in India.The festival celebrates the triumph of good over evil, the triumph of knowledge over ignorance, and the triumph of hope over despair. The lessons from Dussehra are particularly relevant to students who face academic and personal challenges in their lives. In this blog post, we
