In our series on Super30 achievers, we find out how Aquibur Rahman has fared since he cleared his IIT-Joint Entrance Exam.
Mathematician Anand Kumar and his famous Super 30 programme may just be the inspiration for Basu's next.
Eminent mathematician Srinivasa Ramanujan's birth anniversary declared as National Mathematics Day and 2012, National Mathematics Year. M I Khan reports.
Anup Raaj, 23, describes how Super 30, a free IIT-JEE coaching institute located in Patna, Bihar, changed his life.
Asserting that Bihar's soil has "tremendous power", Math wizard and 'Super 30' founder Anand Kumar on Friday said the people from the state have proved their mettle in every field due to their ability to work hard and perform.
From Pari to PadMan, it's all there in the movies this year!
Every year in Bollywood brings its share of good and bad. 2019 did too. Sukanya Verma lists what we learned.
'It is difficult to speak about Sushant in the past tense.'
I learnt how he brought hope into the lives of many poor children, making them believe everyday that in merit and hard work lie life's endless opportunities.
Jitendra Kumar was arrested on July 11 for no fault of his and only released 86 days later.
'As much as I appreciate this seamless show of computer graphics -- the gobsmacking detailing of its manufactured wildlife and landscapes -- there's something awkward about its authenticity.' 'Neither does it match the vigour of The Lion King's dramatic plot,' says Sukanya Verma.
Kangana says she 'totally believed' the woman who accused the director of sexual harassment.
Do actors really look like the real life people they portray on screen? It's time to have *your* say!
Ajay Bahadur Singh could not become a doctor because of family and financial constraints. He now helps financially challenged students from Bhubaneshwar become doctors.
There are many, many instances of this 'dark' approach. Sukanya Verma looks at a few.
Pankaj Tripathi speaks to Rediff.com about his amazing journey from a village in Gopalganj in Bihar, which had no electricity, to Bollywood's blinding lights.
Bollywood has taught us a lot this year. Sukanya Verma picks the most important lessons.
'It's a matter of great pride that no student of Army Goodwill Schools has ever joined terrorism.'
'I really love working as a technician.' 'No actor wants to be out in the sun as opposed to being in the AC van.' 'No actor wants to be among 80 sweaty people who are asking you 100 questions.'
Days of tussles with the local tailor are gone thanks to this online venture!
The annual fee has been hiked from Rs 90,000 to Rs two lakh.
'I never wanted to be a niche actor; I want to be a commercial star heroine.'
'The film released when I was in Class 8. Most of the characters in it inspired me' says Sarvesh Mehtani.
Pixie, boycott, bob cut, buzz cut -- short hairstyles rule!
... to choose your own calling cautiously
'Every parent knows his or her child's potential. The problem is that they are not ready to accept it. They think they can push the child beyond his capacity.'
There is nothing the young Purvanchali wants more desperately than to escape to a place with less hopelessness, and some opportunity, discovers Shekhar Gupta.
Changemakers from across the country share their wishlist -- how to build a better India.
While Raju and Brijesh Saroj have found help from the Uttar Pradesh government as well as the Ministry of Human Resource Development, Zahid Qureshi is struggling to make ends meet.
