By Rahel Philipose Vasco: When Sringar-based school student Maleeha Zehra completed her tenth grade examinations two years ago, she was faced with the age-old conundrum of selecting a stream in high school — a daunting choice, which at the time felt make-or-break. Her heart was set on studying political science,Continue Reading
By I P Sarto Burdwan: Some young people of Asansol diocese in West Bengal on April 17 decided to transform their villages. “I would like to have all facilities in my village for our human life,” said Sundari Hembrum of Nutumgram village. She was among youth representatives from five villagesContinue Reading
By Matters India Reporter Patna: A Jesuit college in Patna has organized various events to commemorate the 130th birth anniversary of Babasaheb Bhim Rao Ambedkar, the architect of the Indian Constitution. The social awareness committee of St Xavier’s College of Management and Technology on April 14 organised a poster makingContinue Reading
New Delhi: Access to professional education is not government largesse and state is obliged to facilitate access to education, the Supreme Court said in a judgment. A Bench of Justices D.Y. Chandrachud and M.R. Shah pronounced the verdict in favor of two students from Ladakh, who were nominated by theContinue Reading
New Delhi: The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has canceled tenth grade public exams and deferred those for the twelfth grade. This was in response to demands from parents, students, politicians and various states for a government rethink in view of a nationwide Covid surge. The decision affecting 3.5Continue Reading
Jamshedpur: As many as 46 students of XLRI’s Jamshedpur campus have tested positive for Covid-19. The students who tested positive have been isolated and quarantined within the campus and kept under observation by the resident doctor. “We have been strictly adhering to all the Covid-19 directives and guidelines of theContinue Reading
By Matters India Reporter Patna: Communication experts have assured media students entering job market this year to not be disheartened by negative news of Covid times. “Don’t worry, the market is not so bad, and internships are taking place,” Margaret Da Costa, Advertising and Corporate Communications expert, told an AprilContinue Reading
By Matters India Reporter Old Goa: The Management and Staff of St. Xavier’s Academy in Old Goa participated in the Fit India Movement, a nationwide campaign for healthy living. Principal Sister Monica Coelho initiated and motivated the 40 teaching and non-teaching staff to participate in the 5 –km walk onContinue Reading
By Purushottam Nayak Bhubaneswar: The campus of Xavier Institute of Management, Bhubaneswar (XIMB), was on March 22 sealed after the outbreak of at least 23 positive cases in the past 24 hours. “Some first year students have been tested Covid positive. We have sealed the campus in the larger interestContinue Reading
Srinagar : Senior artists and art lovers in Srinagar are motivating youth to learn the basics of folk theatre by organising various workshops. Artists like Shah Jahan Bhagat have been organising workshops for the youth so that the century-old culture of the Kashmir valley can be preserved. Mudasir Bhagat, anContinue Reading