• Slum kids get international schooling in Chandigarh

  A building to match any corporate establishment, ultra-modern classrooms with audio-visual aids for teaching and computers - this is not an upscale city school, but a unique private institution exclusively for Chandigarh's slum children. The popularity of 'Sikhya: the school of learning' is growing among poor children

• Girls bag top positions in Tripura Class 10 exams

  Girls outshone boys by securing seven of the top 10 positions in this year's Tripura Class 10 examination results announced Monday. "Among the 10 toppers, there are seven girl students, four of whom have bagged the first four positions, setting a record," said Pratush Ranjan Deb, secretary, Tripura Board of Secondary Examination

• Abhishek hails Idea's 'education-for-all' campaign

  Bollywood star Abhishek Bachchan, who is the brand ambassador of Idea cellular, appreciates the socially conscious messages that the company sends across through its new ad campaign