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If you told us at the start of 2020 that, students and parents would have to work and study from home exclusively or that all education would be online, would anyone have believed it? Yet, in the wake of the global pandemic COVID19, education everywhere was forced to get online and the fall out has been a poor substitute for the real thing.

'Out of coverage area': E-learning divide in Maharashtra's Palghar leaves Adivasi, poorer students in lurch

There is no doubt the coronavirus-induced restrictions in Palghar would further marginalise students who were already disadvantaged

Google announces new features like hand raising, to-do widget and more for Meet and Classroom

Teachers will soon be able to split classes into breakout rooms to create small group discussions.

Galgotias University is creating engineers ready to face the challenges of Industry 4.0

Located in Greater Noida, Galgotias University witnesses amongst the highest enrolments among private universities in India.

Post-COVID-19, public education systems must use technology to ensure equal access to learning and administrative efficiency

With outbreak of COVID-19, over 90% of learners world-over and 250 million students in India have been impacted. Govts are leveraging online platforms to facilitate education, while also coming up with solutions like alternative academic calendars to make up for the loss of school hours.

HRD Ministry launches VidyaDaan 2.0, asks people to contribute to e-learning content

VidyaDaan is a common national programme to develop and contribute e-learning content to help children to continue their learning anytime and anywhere.

BJP manifesto 2019 goes gung-ho on IT, promises optical fibre network for every gram panchayat, higher incentives on digital transactions

The BJP manifesto for the Lok Sabha election includes a number of proposals for information technology and e-governance.

Four Indian education tech startups to compete for Next Billion EdTech Prize

The Prize was named to remind the world of the growing number of youth, many being denied an education.

Delhi school rolls out 'E-Classroom programme' for next two days in a bid to tackle smog situation

For long, digital teaching aids have been seen as nothing more than superficial add-ons to the education process, but a school here is using them to prevent the ongoing smog from disrupting its schedule.

Transforming India's learning process: How Digital India can serve as an effective tool for education

New-age professional avenues, and a digital environment are making it necessary for students to be equipped to interface with technology, and create digital content.