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How CBSE’s new skill based learning framework will reshape classes 6–8 The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has introduced a major structural shift in middle-school education by making skill education compulsory for Classes 6, 7 and 8 beginning the academic year 2026. The mandate—introduced through NCERT’s Skill Bodh curriculum—marks one of the most significant…
Gisele Bundchen opens up about Tom Brady having a child with his ex.(Image via Andrew H. Walker/Shutterstock, Venturelli/Getty) Gisele Bündchen and Tom Brady had a happy marriage for over a decade before they announced their separation in October 2022.While Gisele Bündchen and Tom Brady had inspired billions around the world with the love they had…
Disagreement essays in elite Ivy Leagues Preparing for Ivy League colleges always included Advanced Placement courses, varsity leadership roles, prestigious extracurriculars, or even mastery of Latin. But how about learning to disagree? Yes, it is no longer just a skill for your personal life but also for your professional life. American colleges are chronicling a…
In most Indian schools, the Physical Education (PE) period sits at the comfortable bottom of the academic hierarchy. It is the hour no one questions: the “free period that is not officially free”. Some children run laps, some walk them, some talk their way through them. The teacher monitors from a distance, whistle in hand,…
IIT Madras free Machine Learning course 2026 If you have been wanting to learn machine learning from an IIT professor without paying a course fee, IIT Madras has just opened that door for 2026. Its popular “Introduction to Machine Learning” course, offered via the government’s NPTEL/SWAYAM platform, is now open for free enrolment for the…
Parasocial word chosen by Cambridge Image caption: Canva Long before it became a dictionary darling, “parasocial” was tucked in the footnotes of sociology journals. An academic descriptor for the imaginative ties viewers forged with their favourite television hosts. But in 2025, the word had burst from its quiet origins as a cultural megaphone. It now…
Reflecting on his journey, Omkar Kapoor, the beloved ‘chhota baccha’ from that iconic 90s track, fondly recalls his days as a child star. He reminisces about the thrilling moments on set with legends like Govinda and Sridevi, cherishing the wisdom they imparted. Kapoor highlights the magic of retaining childlike wonder and enthusiasm, which fuels the…
Markets regulator Sebi has proposed a major revamp of the certification framework for securities market professionals, aiming to expand participation and upgrade skill standards in line with evolving market needs.In a consultation paper released on Thursday, Sebi suggested broadening the definition of “Associated Persons” to include not only those employed by intermediaries and regulated entities…
Teachers, the backbone of the education system, shoulder immense responsibility in shaping young minds. But when they fail to show up, an entire generation’s learning comes to a standstill. Uttar Pradesh’s government schools, once envisioned as sanctuaries of knowledge for the poor, are now decaying into hollow spaces where registers are filled but classrooms stand…
Indian students are increasingly choosing study-abroad programmes in AI, MSc Management, and Machine Learning, with demand rising sharply in the past two years. Leap’s data shows Tier-1 and Tier-2 city interest up 4.5×, while undergraduate and PhD programmes also saw notable growth. Germany and Ireland lead in popularity, followed by UAE and New Zealand. Courses…
