Author: Thangaiah Kannan

G20 Summit India: G20 Education Working Group to meet today in Chennai Photo : iStock Ahead of the G20 Summit, The G20 Education Working Group would be meeting today, February 1, 2023 as per the calendar for the Sherpa Track. During this meet in Chennai, the G20 EdWG would be focusing on education policies such […]

CHENNAI: The National Curriculum Framework for new school education system (5+3+3+4) proposed in the National Education Policy will be ready in 12 to 18 months and will be shared with states, Union school education secretary Sanjay Kumar has said.After the G20 seminar at IIT Madras Research Park on Tuesday, he told reporters, “All books will […]

CHENNAI: The public hearing for the proposed 81crore Muthamizh Arignar Dr Kalaignar Karunanidhi Pen Monument turned into a political slugfest at Kalaivanar Arangam on Tuesday, with cadres of the DMK, Naam Tamizhar Katchi (NTK), BJP and others creating a ruckus and not allowing anyone to air their views.The monument is to cover 8,551sqm in area […]

When you hear ‘Trouser Kadai’, you might immediately think it is a garment shop. But it is a small restaurant at the buzzing R K Mutt Road in Chennai’s Mandaveli that has been the go-to destination for non-vegetarian food lovers for over 46 years. It is a bit difficult to find the shop if you […]

A lab level advanced version of the pod was unveiled and demonstrated at IIT Madras on Saturday, in the presence of senior representatives of industry partners, and technologists. Chennai: In about six months, India will have its first hyperloop track for testing. A 400-metre track, in a tube of 2-metre diameter, will be constructed in […]

Cooum river | Photo: Twitter/ErikSolheim Chennai: Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB)’s latest report has identified the Cooum River in Chennai as the most polluted river in India. The air quality criteria Biochemical Oxygen Demand (BOD) in Coom was the highest among the 603 rivers in the country. As per a recently-released CPCB report titled ‘Polluted […]

A foundation stone for the construction of a new bridge at the junction of Aspiran Garden 2nd Street and Kilpauk Garden Street was laid by P.K. Sekar Babu, Minister, Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments, and Dayanidhi Maran, MP, Central Chennai, on Monday. The new bridge falls under ward 98 of the Anna Nagar zone, and […]

Chennai: The G20 Education Working Group’s (EdWG) meeting will be held in Chennai on February 1 and 2 at Research Park, IIT Madras, Chennai.Key participants are from Tamil Nadu (Naan Mudhalvan, Guidance Bureau, Tamil Nadu Skill Development Corporation and Nama Palli), India Swayam, Start Up India Education for Physically challenged (Dyslexia & Bipolar Disorder), Saudi […]

Chennai, Jan 27 (UNI) The G20 Education Working Group’s (EdWG) meeting will be held here on February one and two. Preceding the meeting, a seminar on ‘Role of Digital Technology in Education’ will be organized at Research Park, IIT Madras, official sources said today. The G20 Education Working Group’s will focus on ensuring Foundational Literacy […]

New Delhi: The G20 Education Working Group (EdWG), which is set to meet here on February 1 and 2, will focus on ensuring foundational literacy and numeracy especially in the context of blended learning, making technology-enabled learning more inclusive, qualitative and collaborative at every level. Besides, it will also focus on building capacities, promoting lifelong learning […]