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Should Indian Schools and Universities Teach Yoga?

Should Indian Schools and Universities Teach Yoga?

As nearly 80% of the 1.3 billion people of India are Hindus, it becomes a virtual compulsion for all political parties to woo Hindu voters. Politicians, therefore, play all types of tricks to bind Hindus with common threads. Yoga is one of them. By Rakesh Raman The unemployment in India…
Vidyanjali Invites Volunteers for School Activities in India

Vidyanjali Invites Volunteers for School Activities in India

Vidyanjali, which is being implemented under the aegis of the Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan, will enhance the community involvement in government-run elementary schools. The education minister of India Smriti Zubin Irani introduced in New Delhi Thursday ‘Vidyanjali’- a school volunteer programme. The programme is supposed to inculcate reading habits among children…
Meet the Scripps National Spelling Bee Champions

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. In the 39th round, Hathwar correctly spelled "Feldenkrais," a medical…
NASA Next: News Magazine for Young Space Explorers

NASA Next: News Magazine for Young Space Explorers

NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland released the first issue of its new online news magazine NASA Next on Monday, May 23, 2016. NASA Next is a news magazine made entirely for kids and teens in grades 5 through 8. The magazine breaks down complex science and brings…
क्या आप भी अपने बच्चों की पढ़ाई को लेकर परेशान हैं?

क्या आप भी अपने बच्चों की पढ़ाई को लेकर परेशान हैं?

यदि आप अपने बच्चों की पढ़ाई को लेकर परेशान है, तो आप अकेले नहीं हैं। आज भारत में अधिकतर माता-पिता अपने बच्चों की पढ़ाई की बिगड़ती हालत से इतने चिंतित हैं कि रात-रात भर सो नहीं सकते। इसका सबसे बड़ा कारण है भारत में पढ़ाई का गिरता स्तर और माता-पिता…
Laws to Protect Breastfeeding Inadequate: Report

Laws to Protect Breastfeeding Inadequate: Report

A new report by the World Health Organization (WHO), UNICEF, and the International Baby Food Action Network (IBFAN) reveals the status of national laws to protect and promote breastfeeding. Of the 194 countries analysed in the report, 135 have in place some form of legal measure related to the International…
How Friends of the Future Learn at RMN Foundation School

How Friends of the Future Learn at RMN Foundation School

The ‘Friends of the Future’ school being run by the RMN Foundation in New Delhi announced its monthly test result for the month of May 2016 on Sunday. Based on RMN Foundation's Constructive Education Framework, the test was conducted last week in three subjects: English, Arithmetic, and Technology. You can…