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Forget demographic dividend, half of India's rural youth can't even tell timeThe 2017 Annual Status of Education Report (ASER) by NGO Pratham has come up with shocking revelations about India's education system.16 Jan, 2018, 08.00 PM IST- NGO raises USD 500K to provide education to children in IndiaActor R Madhavan made an impassioned plea with his keynote address underscoring the importance of tangible results when giving back.17 Oct, 2017, 07.59 AM IST
- Indian NGO raises $4 million for education of childrenPratham is one of India's largest non-governmental education organisations, having affected the lives of more than 50 million underprivileg...28 Sep, 2017, 01.58 PM IST
- WCD's revised nutrition guidelines likely by July 31: OfficialWCD Secretary Rakesh Srivastava said this while releasing the report of a four-year-long cohort study on early childhood education impact i...28 Jul, 2017, 06.40 PM IST
- Can’t compare India, China: Venkatesh Kini, Coca-Cola officialKini said comparing India to China is like comparing apples to oranges as the economic models of the two countries are completely different.23 Apr, 2015, 02.26 PM IST
- Education startups eye big business in rural schoolsInvestors said while earlier they would only back such ventures once they had built up significant revenue and customers, the focus is now ...24 Apr, 2014, 04.00 AM IST
- Making Pench Tiger Reserve more hospitable for tigersAmid all the talk of tiger poaching, Pench Tiger Reserve has launched a new initiative towards conservation, by imparting hospitality train...26 Sep, 2013, 01.38 PM IST
- ‘No Exams’ leading poor reading & math skills among rural kids: SurveyReplacement of exams by “continuous and comprehensive evaluation” system has led to poor reading and math skills among rural children in go...18 Jan, 2013, 12.56 PM IST
- 46% of Std V students can’t solve simple calculations: NGO PrathamWhile there was little difference in learning level outcomes between students studying in government schools with regard to private schools...18 Jan, 2013, 09.36 AM IST
- 'No exams' leads to poor learning skills in rural kids: SurveyThe survey reports that levels of reading and math in primary schools was not just poor but were declining in many states.18 Jan, 2013, 08.37 AM IST
- Scale and sustainability at the heart of the winners of The Times of India Social Impact AwardsScale and sustainability were at the heart of the choices made by the jury picking the winners of The Times of India Social Impact Awards.10 Jan, 2013, 04.00 AM IST
- Cracking the Kerala Myth: Image as a state-led success crumbles in the face of hard factsHigh inequality means that, contrary to claims by many, Kerala could not have achieved the decline in poverty without significant increases...08 Jan, 2012, 11.09 AM IST
- HP pledges $1 mn for education programme in IndiaIT major Hewlett-Packard (HP) today announced that it has donated USD 1 million in support of a new Education Innovation Challenge Fund (EI...11 Mar, 2011, 03.01 PM IST
- Take your work around world: Obama to Indian agri entrepreneursImpressed with Indian innovation in the agriculture sector, US President Barack Obama today asked entrepreneurs to take their "remarkable" ...07 Nov, 2010, 03.43 PM IST
- More kids going to school: SurveyFigures point to success of govt’s Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan scheme.14 Jan, 2009, 10.28 AM IST
- Google announces aid for Indian NGOs, institutionsGoogle's philanthropic arm announced more than $ 25 mn in grants for a wide-ranging environmental, energy and poverty combating efforts.18 Jan, 2008, 12.08 PM IST
- Rural parents prefer pvt schools for their wardsParents in rural areas seem to prefer paying for their child’s education at a private school rather than opt for schooling in government sc...27 Jan, 2007, 03.31 AM IST
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