Big age gap between children? Here’s what it means for your retirement, education planning, and family financesIndia’s falling total fertility rate, which currently stands at 1.9, below the replacement rate of 2.1, has ignited debates around smaller ...
03 Aug, 2026, 11.14 AM IST
Quote of the day by Kirk Douglas: "Virtue is not photogenic. What is it to be a nice guy?..." — Inspiring life lessons on authenticity, integrity, courage, emotional strength, and why true character is often valued long after popularity fades by the legendary American actor and Hollywood icon known for SpartacusQuote of the day by Kirk Douglas: Kirk Douglas’s famous quote, "Virtue is not photogenic. What is it to be a nice guy? To be nothing, that'...
02 Aug, 2026, 05.42 PM IST
Why India's college dream is turning into one of its costliest family investmentsStudent protests over the NEET paper leak have spotlighted India's booming private coaching industry and rising education costs. Household ...
30 Jul, 2026, 01.29 PM IST
India-UK healthcare scholarships open for 2026-27 intakeThe Hinduja Foundation has launched its latest round of scholarships for Indian students at King's College London, focusing on healthcare a...
25 May, 2026, 05.36 PM IST
Indian medical aspirants turn to Philippines over better exposure, affordable costsIndian students are increasingly choosing the Philippines for medical studies. Affordable fees, US-style curriculum, and practical training...
13 Mar, 2026, 12.43 PM IST
Why MBBS tuition fees at deemed univeristy rising by 200% is causing worry amid parents, expertsDeemed universities in Tamil Nadu have significantly increased MBBS course fees, reaching ₹1.5 crore for the entire course and up to ₹30.50...
18 Jul, 2025, 05.54 PM IST
Govt warns SHRESHTA schools against charging fees from SC studentsThe Centre has cautioned schools participating in the SHRESHTA scheme against charging Scheduled Caste students for expenses like admission...
08 Jul, 2025, 12.46 PM IST
Harvard stands to lose $2.2 billion in federal funding. Researchers fear science will sufferThe Trump administration intends to freeze $2.2 billion in federal research grants to Harvard University, sparking a major conflict over ca...
16 Apr, 2025, 06.39 AM IST
Top study destinations for Indians aspiring to be doctors abroadWith intense competition for limited MBBS seats in India, many students are exploring international options. Top destinations include the U...
10 Dec, 2024, 02.09 PM IST
South Korea could be the next big study abroad destinationSouth Korea's popularity in India is growing, driven by its diverse cultural appeal and increasing interest from Indian students. Scholarsh...
20 May, 2024, 05.27 PM IST
Some American colleges will soon charge $100,000 a year. How did this happen?Vanderbilt University's cost of $98,426 includes various expenses, aid options, and generous discounts. The article delves into the complex...
08 Apr, 2024, 09.12 AM IST
Money & relationships: 7 ways children can help us reduce our tax liabilityYou can invest in the PPF, Ulips, mutual funds and some traditional plans, but remember that the income from these will be added to your in...
07 Feb, 2022, 06.30 AM IST
Wuhan was a magnet for medical aspirants from IndiaThe epicentre of coronavirus is now host to medical aspirants from around the world, including India
04 Feb, 2020, 05.22 PM IST
Is your kid getting enough vitamin D? Doctors recommend an hour of 'sun time' for itDiet provides less than 10% of vitamin D; 90% is synthesised in the skin with sunlight exposure.
13 Jun, 2019, 08.14 AM IST
15 per cent fee hike in Kashmir private schools worries parentsThe schools are also imposing annual sundry charges like development fees, library fees and medical fees.
10 Nov, 2013, 02.46 PM IST
Three-fold fee hike likely in Kendriya VidyalayasThe annual fee charged from KV students is in the range of Rs 3,600-Rs 4,800. This is likely to be raised to about Rs 12,000 for a year.
28 Dec, 2012, 02.29 AM IST
- Avail student travel insurance to study abroad without worries
There are some serious things that need to be considered before heading abroad. One of those things not to be neglected is insurance.
27 Jan, 2012, 02.35 AM IST