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Ace batsman K. L. Rahul keeps wickets during the final ODI cricket match between India and Australia in Bengaluru. Photo: Bhagya Prakash K

Google’s new ‘Google IT Automation with Python Professional Certificate’, a program designed to provide job-ready skills in Python, Git and IT automation in under six months

Can you don an additional pair of gloves?

Prince Frederick

The “specialist-generalist professional” who has impressive vertical expertise in one area, and horizontal experiences in related ones will be much in demand

On the threshold of change

These trends will gain importance in the coming decade

Google introduces online coding course to train workers

‘Google IT Automation with Python Professional Certificate’ program includes a final project where learners will use their new skills to solve a problem they might encounter on the job, like building a web service using automation

Exploring ideas: Students at an exhibition at the Indian Science Congress on Saturday.

Research in India inadequate: CNR Rao

2019 CAT results announced, 10 candidates in 100th percentile

Off the edge Tough choices

Nandini Raman Do you feel uncertain about a career or lack the freedom to choose a subject that you really want to pursue? Are you constantly doubting yourself? A Q&A column to assuage your doubts

Backpacker’s Guide Take care, folks!

Usha Raman While student life gives you cherishable memories, it can also impact one’s health

Think Audio books and podcasts: Listen to the words

Aruna Sankaranarayanan With the rise in popularity of podcasts and audio books, how do they fare when compared with the printed medium?

Opinion

ON THE OTHER HAND | Columns

Convince the student first

Raghavan Srinivasan Regulatory change won’t persuade students that they’re getting a better education

T.V. Mohandas Pai

New education methods will transform the way students learn, says Mohandas Pai

Lalatendu Mishra ‘Students and employers will begin to question the value of a university degree’

Cute little girl waving a Flag

On the other hand | Columns

One nation, one school board?

Raghavan Srinivasan To increase employability of graduates, we need uniformity in school education

Schools

STOP THAT

P.V. Navaneethakrishnan With the exam season coming up, institutions and administrators need to take steps to curb the debilitating issue of malpractice

Train of tales Homecoming: Back to India

Vidya Nesarikar Get started on this new serial story and follow Akash and Dharti in their village Singahalli.Akash and Dharti are bewildered by the sea of people who have come to welcome them. Who are they? And, why are we here, they wonder.

Higher Education

2019 CAT results announced, 10 candidates in 100th percentile

PTI Four of these candidates are from Maharashtra and the remaining are from Jharkhand, Tamil Nadu, Telangana, Karnataka, West Bengal and Uttarakhand

Common Sense, word cloud concept on white background.

What is common sense?

Saikat Majumdar It is the basic level of practical knowledge and judgement that we all need to help us live in a reasonable and safe way. Yet, it is rare...

Careers

Ace batsman K. L. Rahul keeps wickets during the final ODI cricket match between India and Australia in Bengaluru. Photo: Bhagya Prakash K

Can you don an additional pair of gloves?

Prince Frederick The “specialist-generalist professional” who has impressive vertical expertise in one area, and horizontal experiences in related ones will be much in demand

Ethics and you The club of humankind

Mini Krishnan Some people irk us by exuding a superiority complex. Are we guilty of the same too unknowingly?

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Architecturally correct

initiative Education

Gender champions

Voices Education

A stand against violence

No laughing matter

Off the edge Education

Prioritise and prepare

Join the Tribe

Start a conversation

Communication isn’t something that needs to be feared, but something that you can master, with practice

Knowledge quiz

Q1.Mysore Airport was first built in the 1940s. It was modernised in 2010. However, due to low passenger numbers, the airport is largely used by

Air headed?

What is the difference between ‘mock’ and ‘tease’? (M Anuradha, Warrangal)‘Tease’ is the more general of the two words. When you ‘tease’ someone, what

Our Age of Anger

To keep a tab and channelise anger differently it is time colleges introduce anger management as a part of the curriculum

Blockchain bonanza

For those who are equipped with skills needed in today’s digital era, there are a cornucopia of opportunities available in the world of finance

Which university?

Parents and their wards are in a dilemma when it comes to choosing the right institute for higher education

Engineering seats may cost more this year

Six sought-after colleges propose massive hike, get court permission

‘Let children learn by doing’

Renowned scientist and educator Arvind Gupta shows how science and maths can be taught with basic and simple toys

Tamil Nadu engineering merit list released

Two of the top 10 in the engineering merit list released by Tamil Nadu Engineering Admission (TNEA) 2019 are from Central Board of Secondary Education

IISc Bengaluru has world’s second highest rate of citations per faculty

Only three Indian universities in top 200 of QS world rankings; IIT-B at 152

IIT-Bombay tops Indian institutions in QS World University rankings

23 Indian varsities in top 1,000 list; OP Jindal Global University is new entrant

Is management education being reshaped by new workplace realities?

Heard of an MBA programme with specialisation in data analytics or applied data science? If you haven’t already, you will hear a lot about such

Hospitable and industry-friendly

Looking for an English-speaking-country for your higher education? Ireland could be an option

Choose a branch in which your interest lies, students told

Experts clear doubts of engineering aspirants at The Hindu Edge Counselling session

This week, it's a random set

The Hindu's weekly quiz that doesn't go easy on you

A way with words

Writing an essay with flair takes some training and practice

Combat your failures

Instead of allowing yourself to be overwhelmed by depression, here’s how you can focus on acing the UPSC exam

Architects of the future

Packed with studio exercises, field visits, and a gamut of subjects, urban planning is fast emerging as a lucrative career

Programmed to learn

Passion for electronics and hands-on learning experience is what motivated Akansha to intern at eTrans Solutions

Journey of discovery

A student exchange programme can introduce one to new opportunities and skills like it did for Sambhavi Gupta

Bon app-etit

Do you find it difficult to remember things? Would you like to boost your memory to ensure that you get better marks in subjects where you need to

Be assertive

In order to succeed, build healthy relationships and to gain respect, stand up for yourself

Make space for the new

Organising your desk is important — from last year’s notes to the geometry box

The buzzword is quality

Passionate medical aspirants are denied seats in private colleges, merely owing to lack of finance, while some, despite poor sources, sail through. What kind of a future does this envisage, for the country’s healthcare?

Much needed reform

The Ministry of Human Resource Development is seeking suggestions on the Draft National Education Policy (NEP) 2019. Some expert picks...

Help is a click away

Support is mushrooming online for those looking for credible avenues to seek help for mental health issues

Of classrooms good and better

Child First Curriculum Next, an initiative by Professor Suriyaprakash and his team, seeks to identify and document the best practices of alternative schools across the country

Nagpur boy emerges national topper in JEE Advanced 2019

38,705 candidates qualify; Computer science most preferred choice of toppers.

Visakhapatnam students say no to brown paper covers on school books

Teachers, students and parents are going eco-friendly by using old chart papers or muslin cloth as alternatives

Microsoft launches AI digital labs in India

A statement from Microsoft says it would support the select institutions with infrastructure, curriculum and content, access to cloud, AI services and developer support.

‘We will pay you to quit smoking’

A Hyderabad-based firm launches a novel programme that offers help and a monetary reward to those of its employees who are fighting a battle with the cigarette

Education loan for studies abroad

Draft National Education Policy proposes formal education from age of three

Right To Education Act to cover the three years of preschool before Class 1.

Health Ministry proposes to convert 75 district hospitals into medical colleges

If the proposal is realised, it would fulfil one of the promises made by the BJP in its manifesto for the recently-concluded Lok Sabha elections and will serve to create an additional 10,000 MBBS seats in the country

Why interest and aptitude of students must gain primacy while choosing courses after Class XII

Three years ago, a Kolkata school posted on its Facebook page a letter addressed to parents ahead of the board exams. It aimed to ease the pressure on

Learn while they shop

Students of Lovely Professional University can smoothly transition to the corporate sector, thanks to the on-campus mall that is making them industry-ready

DNA blueprint

With a genetics degree, one can gain a diverse set of transferable skills which can translate to multiple careers

Make the most of college

Attend the orientation, the clubs, freshers’ week — be part of a holistic campus experience

Nip the phobia in the bud

Petrified of math? It is time to tackle the bull by its horns.

A passion for Economics

Pariroo Rattan believes that being a young thinker involves learning beyond the regular classroom

Like an old shoe

“How was your trip to Darjeeling? Did you stay in the same hotel or did you try...?”“I’ve been staying in the same hotel for three years now. It may

Video Cafe

How I disciplined myselfStaying constantly dedicated seems hard? Turns out, self-discipline is a lot more easier than forcing yourself to be

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A file picture of defence band performing at 'Beating Retreat' at Vijay Chowk in New Delhi.

15K | Christian hymn ‘Abide with me’ back on list of Beating Retreat tunes

ISRO’s Lady robot ‘Vyomamitra’ was the centre of attraction at the inaugural session of the “Human Spaceflight and Exploration — Present Challenges and Future Trends” in Bengaluru on January 22, 2020.

15K | Meet Vyommitra, first Indian ‘woman’ to ride to space

Prashant Kishor./ File

21K | Prashant Kishor poses a question to Amit Shah

A view of the Supreme Court of India in New Delhi. File

31K | Supreme Court refuses to stay Citizenship Amendment Act without hearing government

Aditya rao accused of playing explosives at manglore airport in police custody on January 22, 2020

17K | Man who planted bag of explosives at Mangaluru airport surrenders, says he was ‘frustrated’

173K | Kerala RSS worker arrested for allegedly hurling bomb at police picket in Kannur

Activists of Dravidian outfit Periyar Dravidar Kazhagam stage a demonstration against actor Rajinikanth in Chennai on January 21, 2020.

51K | Ram, Ramasamy and Rajini: What happened in Salem in 1971?

Sky high: An illustration shows the proposed telescope.

15K | India, co-builder of Hawaii telescope, wants it shifted out of proposed site

Actor Rajnikanth addresses the media outside his residence in Chennai on January 21, 2020.

19K | I will not apologise for remarks on Periyar, says Rajinikanth