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‘Mothers of Courage,’ documentary on girls’ education in Bihar, wins UN SDG Action AwardMothers of Courage, a documentary, recently won the 2026 UN SDG Action Award in Rome. This film showcases the grassroots movement led by wo...- Child marriage: Progress made, but millions of girls still at risk in India, say expertsIndia still exhibits troubling child marriage rates, with one in three child brides globally residing in the country. Significant improveme...
- After Cannes, ‘Mothers of Courage’ makes it to UN SDG Action Awards 2026 finalsMothers of Courage is a documentary that showcases a movement in Bihar focusing on girls’ education and against early marriage. The film ha...
- New indicator for New India: 25 stocks whose numbers can reveal what is in store for the economy and the stock marketFor decades, there was a familiar way to understand the Indian consumer. Economists waited for GDP, industrial production, inflation, credi...
- IIT-B student’s suicide: Experts call for ‘psychological autopsies’ to identify preventable factorsStudent suicides in India rose to 14,448 in 2024 despite a marginal decline in the overall suicide rate, with experts cautioning against re...
- One for the future: Gen Alpha rise to demand accountability, better infrastructureYoung students are protesting across India for better school conditions. Issues include lack of fans, toilets, and teachers in many schools...
- "Are these terrorists?": Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, Dimple Yadav slam government over alleged use of pellet guns, AK-47 against studentsCongress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra and Samajwadi Party MP Dimple Yadav on Monday launched a scathing attack on the BJP-led Central governmen...
- Indian non-profit Educate Girls wins Ramon Magsaysay Award, dedicates honour to 55,000 volunteersIndian non-profit Educate Girls received the prestigious Ramon Magsaysay Award for its work in bringing millions of girls back to school. T...
- Dharmendra Pradhan assures Science admission for Class 11 Bihar girl forced by parents to study ArtsKhushbu, a Class 11 student from Bihar, received a call from Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan after she was barred from studying...
- 'Educated woman helps in birth control', Nitish Kumar stirs controversy; It's sex education, defends TejashviBihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar faces backlash and demands for resignation after advocating for the role of women's education in birth co...
- No. of girls migrating for education rising much faster than boys’While the number of boys migrating across states for education in the nine years preceding the census grew by 13% compared to the nine year...
- Malala Fund suspends grant to Sakhi, Nari Gunjan named in TISS audit reportTISS which had conducted the social audit had found that sexual abuse of varying forms and degree of intensity was prevalent in almost all ...
- Educating girls best way to stabilise population: Nitish KumarNitish Kumar pointed out that the fertility rate of Bihar is 3.9 in comparison to 2.4 at all-India level.
- Bihar to provide free education till PG to SC/ST and girl studentsThe Bihar government today decided to provide free education to Scheduled Castes (SC), Scheduled Tribes (ST) and girl students till Post Gr...
- Education should not be politicised: Jitan Ram ManjhiBihar Chief Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi said "education should not be politicised" and it would be wrong if anybody tried to do so.
- RBI Governor visits Kasturba school, hails Bihar govt effortsRajan visited Kasturba Gandhi Balika school here, around 60 km from state capital Patna, to have a first hand view of the noble educational...
- Nitish Kumar resumes blog writingBihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar today resumed writing blog to share his thoughts with the people of the state.
- World Bank team calls on Nitish KumarA World Bank team today called on Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and discussed overall development in Bihar and progress of those schemes bein...
- Cash transfer for school attendance is in worksThis move taken up by the Planning Commission is to magnify the impact of the right to education law among poorer sections.
- Kerala leads elementary education raceKerala has emerged as the top performing state while Bihar finds itself in the last spot in an official survey on the health of elementary ...
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