Vladimir Putin to Students: Apply Your Knowledge in Practice
The President of Russia, Vladimir Putin, visited Gymnasium No. 2 in Vladivostok on Thursday. There he congratulated students and teachers on Knowledge Day, looked around several classrooms and teachers’ offices, and talked with senior formers. Vladivostok Gymnasium No. 2 was…
Kashmir Unrest: Special Teaching in Srinagar Schools Planned
Special Teaching in Srinagar Schools Planned As Kashmir has been facing an unprecedented unrest for the past over a month, the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has planned to make special arrangements for teaching Class 12 students in Srinagar….
UN Experts Call for Regulating Advertising Directed at Children
Ahead of International Youth Day, on Friday 12 August, two United Nations human rights experts warned about the impact of commercial advertising directed at young children that instils at an early age a culture of over-consumption and indebtedness. The UN…
Sathyabamasat Students Meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi
A team of students involved in building satellite “Sathyabamasat” called on Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi, in New Delhi, today. They were accompanied by Vice-Chancellor of Sathyabama University, Dr. B. Sheela Rani. According to a government statement, the Prime…
Liam Neeson Drives Action to End Violence Against Children
Globally, one in four children suffers physical abuse. Nearly one in five girls is sexually abused at least once in her life. Every five minutes, a child dies as a result of violence. At the United Nations, children joined world…
Is Pranab Mukherjee the Education President of India?
As the education quality in India is perhaps the worst in the world, most Indians are not employable in the contemporary job market. By Rakesh Raman Pranab Mukherjee, the current President of India, is like all other local politicians who…
Meet the Scripps National Spelling Bee Champions
Jairam Hathwar, a 13-year-old speller from Painted Post, New York, and Nihar Janga, an 11-year-old speller from Austin, Texas, are co-champions of the 2016 Scripps National Spelling Bee, presented by Kindle. It was a marathon finish for these two competitors….
Syrian Refugee Girl Begins Olympic Torch Relay in Brasilia
Flanked by cheering crowds, a 12-year-old Syrian refugee girl ran with the Olympic flame through Brasilia on Tuesday, kicking off a relay across the host country ahead of the Olympic Games in August, the United Nations refugee agency announced. The…



















