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US: Dr Basu-Dutt chosen for award in teaching

Dr Sharmistha Basu-Dutt, associate professor of chemistry and engineering studies coordinator at the University of West Georgia, won two honours recently for her innovative teaching techniques and......

HIV row: Kerala HC issues notices to school, PTA

The Kerala high court on Thursday issued notices to the authorities and Parents Teachers Association of a school in Kottayam, where five HIV positive children were facing 'boycott' by other......

TEXT: US President Obama's State of the Union address

United States President Barack Obama on Wednesday delivered his State of the Union address in which he spelt out the agenda for the second term of his Presidency.Here's the verbatim text of his......

'Overseas citizen shifted the basis of Indian nationalism'

Devesh Kapur has been the director of Centre for the Advanced Study of India, the only research institute in America devoted to India, since 2006. CASI at the University of Pennsylvania turned 20......

Meet General Bikram Singh, the new Army chief

The 25th General to lead the world's second largest army is one of its most decorated serving soldiers today, says Group Captain Tarun Kumar Singha, VSM.General Bikram Singh PVSM, UYSM, AVSM, SM,......

'I carry Prahalad's intellectual curiosity in my heart'

Dr Venkatram Ramaswamy, Hallman Fellow of Electronic Business and Professor of Marketing at the Ross School of Business, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, USA, is in India to speak at Guruspeak,......

Sanjiv Bajaj on life after Bajaj Auto demerger

The huge glass-panelled window on the 13th floor of NCPA Apartments at Nariman Point offers a breathtaking view of the bay and Malabar Hill - home to another set of Mumbai's rich and famous. But......

Udaan gives school dropouts a second chance

Nachiket Mor is today championing the concept of residential bridge schools for dropouts, writes Sreelatha Menon.Why do half the girls who join school drop out by the time they are in Class VI? The......

Sanjeev Aga: The middle class CEO

Sanjeev Aga says he spent the best two years of his life in the North-East when he played from morning till night, and didn't have to go to school. His father, an army doctor, was posted in a......

An entrepreneur who eyes India's best sportsmen

Prashant Pitti loved sports since his school days and wished to be one of the best basketball players in India. He used to spend hours playing the game with great passion. But there was lot of......

Review: Sound Thoma is senseless

Paresh C Palicha says Sound Thoma does not have any thought to the storyline and ends up being just another senseless entertainment. Some of Dileep's movies are boringly repetitive,......

Anupam Kher's new role

Anupam Kher tells us about his new role. And no, it's not a filmi one.Anupam Kher, whose career spans nearly 400 films and over 100 plays, has been appointed the goodwill ambassador of the Pratham......

Happy Days complete 50 days

Sekhar Kammula's Happy Days, a simple tale of eight students and their four years in engineering college has captured the audience in a big way, doing phenomenally well in the United States and......

What you didn't know about SRK

There's no denying that Shah Rukh Khan is truly the King of Bollywood. But it's surprising that even though we know so much about this star, there is a lot more we don't know.For example, did you......

First Hyderabad film fest saw good films

The week-long first Hyderabad International Film Festivalcame to an end on March 29. Ithad an interesting medley of films from different parts of the country and the world. Organised by the......

People speak for parent teacher association

QNA

Q. why does it often happen that children listen more to what teachers tell them at school than when parents tell them the same at home?
Ginger: A. more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/why-does-it-often-happen-that-children-listen-more-to-what-t/25561935/answers/

Q. what is the meaning of TPA
Royal Emergency Hospital: A. The Teaching Association surveyed 1,000 school aged children, and found a massive 50 per cent admitted they trust their teacher more than their own...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/what-is-the-meaning-of-tpa/24481427/answers/25561990

Q. why not to be polite ???
Royal Emergency Hospital: A. Blame your parents, teachers, friends & associates.They all failed to teach you. more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/why-not-to-be-polite-/24481427/answers/17053063

Q. Which factor is the most important in getting success? hardwork, confidence or positive attitude and why?
Aru Kazi: A. HAVE POSITIVE ATTITUDE.Whenever I ask people this question,"What do you really want in your life?"They will usually give me answers as...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/which-factor-is-the-most-important-in-getting-success-hardwo/17052992/answers/14827200

Q. Around 2200 years ago, India was under one ruler called Asoka, the beloved of the Gods. Then for 1700 years i.e. till the advent of Akbar, the great, India remained divided. The division in the society was perpetuated through cast, colour, creed and so on. Do you feel, it is because of the greed of money and power of the ruling classes (i.e. Brahmins and Kshatriyas) that kept us divided and caused breeding of intolerance and violence.
Manish Chugh: A. If the caste system & caste system alone was responsible for the division of India, then the spearheading of education ever since 1947...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/around-2200-years-ago-india-was-under-one-ruler-called-asoka/14751450/answers/15731899

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Disabilities did not deter her spirits

Eighteen-year-old Chandana Chandrashekar, a student of Sophia High School, Bangalore, did not let a 100 per cent visual impairment and a 40 per... ...

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Rajat tops tricity in Class X

Panchkula, May 17 Rajat Bir Singh Bajwa, a student of Little Flower Convent School, Sector 14, Panchkula, has topped the tricity by scoring 96.8... ...

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9 teachers lodge police complaint against her for offensive remarks; 83 parents follow suit

Parents and teachers associated with Abhinav Shetkari Mandal School in Bhayander (East) have had enough of the reign of terror allegedly unleashed... ...

http://www.mid-day.com/news/2013/may/180513-mumbai-school-principal-offensive-remarks-police-complaint.htm

Summer = 100 Deadliest Days of Teen Driving -- 'In One Instant Gets L.A. Students to Change This Formula, to Stop Distracted & Impaired Driving

Highlights: On May 29, about 1,200 Culver High students will experience the award-winning, emotionally charged 'In One Instant' anti-distracted and... ...

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School Specialty's FOSS Third Edition Selected as Finalist for 2013 Association of Educational Publishers Distinguished Achievement Awards

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