Ghost fear in classroom: School collects money from students to build temple to 'pacify' roaming spirit; Probe orderedA school in Kausani, Uttarakhand, built a temple to address paranormal fears. Funds were reportedly collected from students, parents, and t...
04 Apr, 2026, 01.41 PM IST
She believes technology can help girls learn, even under Taliban ruleAfghan tech entrepreneur Roya Mahboob, now based in New Jersey, is redoubling efforts to educate girls in Afghanistan after the Taliban's r...
26 Nov, 2025, 07.56 AM IST
Women make for 35 pc STEM graduates globally; maths, gender stereotypes major reasons: UNESCOUNESCO's GEM team reveals that women constitute only 35% of STEM graduates globally, a figure stagnant for a decade, attributing it to low ...
18 May, 2025, 03.19 PM IST
Promoting STEM education and women’s participation in tech fieldsSTEM education is critical for societal and personal development, requiring increased participation from women. Despite progress, stereotyp...
26 Jan, 2025, 02.50 PM IST
BMW, UNICEF join hands to empower children in rural IndiaBMW Group and UNICEF joined forces to improve education for 100,000 Indian children. The program targets four states and emphasizes STEM sk...
11 Dec, 2024, 05.59 PM IST
Infosys Foundation commits over Rs 100 crore for girl students' STEM scholarshipThe 'STEM Stars' scholarship will help cover tuition fees, living expenses, and study materials of up to Rs 1 lakh annually for the duratio...
17 Aug, 2023, 02.20 PM IST
P&G India to introduce career relaunch program for STEM professionalsThe initiative called ‘P&G ReLaunch program’ is part of the company’s commitment to strengthen diversity in STEM and will focus on people l...
10 May, 2022, 03.03 PM IST
IBM rolls out 'STEM for Girls' programme in Arunachal Pradesh"The programme will benefit over 13,500 students across 130 secondary and higher secondary schools," the company said.
04 May, 2022, 05.47 PM IST
IBM to impart digital skill to 12,000 girl students in NagalandThe IBM Stem for girls programme, currently running in 12 states that include Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Haryana, Punjab, Rajast...
25 Mar, 2022, 10.39 AM IST
Encouraging Participation of Women In STEM08 Mar, 2022, 06.35 PM IST
UK's University of Manchester offers scholarships for Indian women in science, techThe fully-funded scholarships aim to increase opportunities for women and girls studying in STEM and will cover full tuition fees and most ...
25 Feb, 2022, 11.39 AM IST
Bridging the gap for women in science and technologyWe have learned that broadening access to education entails more than setting up the infrastructure, the school, classes, materials, and tr...
08 Mar, 2019, 12.17 PM IST
IBM rolls out STEM programme for girlsThe ‘STEM Education for Girls’ programme will be spread across Karnataka, Telangana, National Capital Region and Mumbai/Pune in the first b...
04 Jun, 2018, 11.08 PM IST
- NASA helps American Girl to create aspiring astronaut doll
Washington, Dec 29 (IANS) NASA said it is collaborating with American Girl, a doll and book company, to inspire children to dream big and r...
29 Dec, 2017, 03.22 PM IST
Majority of girls prefer a career in science and technology: ReportThe research reveals that a majority of STEM graduates were clear on their choice of career and decided to pursue the stream in college at ...
17 Feb, 2017, 01.16 PM IST
TCS and MWM reach 6,50,000 pledges for STEM MentorsMWM has more than 650,000 pledges, with participation from 55 corporate partners and 67 nonprofit, education and media partners.
18 Mar, 2016, 05.29 PM IST
TCS, BSA join hands to train youth in digital technologyTCS and BSA, a values-based youth development organisation, have forged a new partnership to engage youth in hands-on computer science digi...
08 Mar, 2016, 04.56 PM IST