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Opinion

The high dropout rate of girls in India

A wealth of experience exists on how to keep girls in school and ensure the quality of their education

4 min read31 Jan 2018
Education

Consider making maths optional for Class 10: Bombay HC to education boards

The Bombay high court asks education boards to consider making maths optional for Class 10 students to help them pursue courses requiring no knowledge of maths

1 min read19 Jun 2017
Companies

How a high school dropout built a bus empire in Japan after selling his car

Kimi Takura plans to list Heisei on the Tokyo Stock Exchange in a 10 billion IPO to ensure the company will continue even after he retires

4 min read16 Jan 2017
Opinion

Puducherry’s nomads embrace a digital future

AuroNomad community believes that learning computers and getting online is the future they must be a part of

4 min read24 Aug 2016
Politics

Teenager takes grandmother’s job to feed family in Rajasthan

Rajasthan has 24 million workers on the MGNREGA scheme, and women make up more than 60% of the state's active MGNREGA workforce

3 min read28 Apr 2016
Politics

From fields to the classroom: Rajasthan in drive to get children in school

The challenges of keeping children in the classroom faced by parents in Rajasthan are seen across rural India

4 min read27 Apr 2016
Politics

Study finds flaws in STAR scheme similar to NDA’s latest skills plan

Even as centre pushes forward with a `1,500 crore scheme designed to encourage school dropouts to acquire new skills, results from a similar skills programme are sobering

2 min read15 Apr 2015
Politics

Claim Check: Sonia Gandhi on school dropout rate in Gujarat

Congress party president Sonia Gandhi says Gujarat has the highest school dropout rate in India

1 min read24 Apr 2014
Politics

Govt gives nod for National Means-cum-Merit Scholarship

Govt gives nod for National Means-cum-Merit Scholarship

1 min read9 May 2008
Politics

Jharkhand to implement awareness program to cut school dropouts

Jharkhand to implement awareness program to cut school dropouts

1 min read14 Jan 2008
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