students Archives - News Portal

Interview | Goethe-Institut president Carola Lentz: Germany needs incoming human resources who intend to stay for some time

April 4, 2024April 4, 2024cpooldigitalLeave a Comment

Prior to her maiden visit to India, Carola Lentz was already familiar with the country’s cultural, social and political landscape. Despite that, the president of Goethe-Institut and a distinguished anthropologist, admits to finding India “overwhelming” initially. After a quick tour of the Goethe-Institut/Max Mueller Bhavan centres in Delhi, Kolkata, Mumbai, Chennai and Thiruvananthapuram later, she […]

Shaping a new generation of green builders

November 11, 2022November 11, 2022cpooldigitalLeave a Comment

With climate change and the demand to create a responsible and adaptive built environment, is sustainability given enough importance in the classroom? With climate change and the demand to create a responsible and adaptive built environment, is sustainability given enough importance in the classroom? In July this year, a private university in Gujarat launched a […]

Healthcare sector attracts students, patients from far and wide

September 29, 2022September 29, 2022cpooldigitalLeave a Comment

The popularity of Dakshina Kannada and Udupi can be gauged by the presence of people from different parts of the country who come down to the health care institutes in the two districts to avail quality service, which is available at affordable cost. A transport operator said more than 100 private and KSRTC buses operate […]

Lt. Governor launches CII training programme for students

September 10, 2022September 10, 2022cpooldigitalLeave a Comment

It will help them improve their employability; training on every Saturday for six weeks It will help them improve their employability; training on every Saturday for six weeks Lieutenant Governor Tamilisai Soundararajan on Saturday exhorted students to strive for excellence. Inaugurating the fourth edition of the ‘Garnishing Talent Programme,’ organised by the Puducherry chapter of […]

Amit Aggarwal on mediocrity in fashion education

July 22, 2022July 22, 2022cpooldigitalLeave a Comment

After a disastrous recruitment drive, the fashion designer wonders if there is a crisis in fashion and among its students After a disastrous recruitment drive, the fashion designer wonders if there is a crisis in fashion and among its students American postmodernist novelist Thomas Pynchon once wrote something to the effect that every generation is […]

92.6% attendance for COMEDK UGET this year in the country

June 19, 2022June 19, 2022cpooldigitalLeave a Comment

COMEDK UGET 2022 and Uni-Gauge, the annual entrance examinatios conducted by the Consortium of Medical, Engineering and Dental Colleges of Karnataka (COMEDK) was held across 154 cities (230 centres) in the country on Sunday with 92.63% and 93.50% attendance in two slots – morning and afternoon, respectively. In Karnataka, of the 22,347 students who had […]

Data | Pandemic impact: Average exam scores decline drastically in Maths and Science across India

May 30, 2022May 30, 2022cpooldigitalLeave a Comment

Sharp declines in scores were observed across India, except in Punjab and Chandigarh. Marks scored in English were an exception as the Indian average improved by 24 marks in the period Sharp declines in scores were observed across India, except in Punjab and Chandigarh. Marks scored in English were an exception as the Indian average […]

Mumbai/Skirt, pants or ‘skorts’: Students of this school can choose their uniform, gender no bar

May 26, 2022May 26, 2022cpooldigitalLeave a Comment

A male-at-birth child may choose to wear a skirt as his uniform if he so desires, says the Aditya Birla World Academy A male-at-birth child may choose to wear a skirt as his uniform if he so desires, says the Aditya Birla World Academy Among my fondest memories of school is having the hem of […]

‘Your govt doesn’t support us’: Indian students allege raw deal from some Ukrainian teachers

May 6, 2022May 6, 2022cpooldigitalLeave a Comment

Many Indian students pursuing medical courses in Ukraine, who returned home following Russia’s invasion of that country in February, seem to be uncertain about going back to their universities. They have attributed it to various factors ranging from “lack of support” from a section of Ukrainian teachers and local residents to matters related to their […]

Tag: students