Category: Education
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13-Year-Old EuroSchool Student Motivates 300+ Engineering Students at TEDx Pune
Kushal Khemani, a Grade 8 student of EuroSchool, Wakad (ICSE), Pune, was invited to speak at a TEDx event organised by the Cummins College of Engineering for Women on November 5, 2022. This is one of many feat to his long list of accomplishments. Thirteen-year-old Kushal shared his views on the topic ‘Sanctuary of Innovation’,…
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What are some helpful tips for students starting their first year at Savitribai Phule Pune University?
First you are welcome in SPPU. It is one of the best places in Pune city for hanging out! So enjoy life in campus. Here are some tips for students who are freshers. While filling various forms online just take a screenshot of essential information like page of registration number, that will definitely help you…
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What is political theory?
Before understanding Political Theory, first we have to understand what is Theory? Merriam-Wbester Dictionary defines a Theory as “an idea or set of ideas that is intended to explain facts or events and/or an idea that is suggested or presented as possibly true but that is not known or proven to be true”. Theory includes,…
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What is politics?
The word Politics is derived from Greek word ‘polis’ which means city-states. So in ancient Greece whatever concern city states (polis) was Politics and in modern time whatever concern modern state is Politics. Most established definition of Politics is “the activity through which people make, preserve and amend the general rules under which they live.”…
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Pune University Appoints Nodal Officer To Resolve Grievances Of Students
In order to address the grievances of students at Savitribai Phule Pune University (SPPU), the Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) carried out an agitation today (September 21). When he learned of the ABVP’s agitation, Minister Chandrakant Patil reached out to Registrar Prafulla Pawar over the phone. It was directed that a nodal officer should be…
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SIBM Pune wins IDA Education Awards
IDA Education Awards recognize educational institutions that take innovative initiatives aimed at enhancing student learning outcomes. They honor & reward institutions that are Re-Discovering, Re-Defining & Re-Imagining the teaching-learning process and preparing students for life. The IDA Education Awards recognize educational institutions that have transformed teaching, learning, and employability. Awards recognize educational institutions that engage…
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Ban on Conversion Therapy for the LGBTQIA+
The National Medical Commission (NMC), has written to all State Medical Councils, banning conversion therapy of LGBTQIA+ Community and calling it a “professional misconduct”. The NMC by following a Madras High Court directive, said that conversion therapy is wrong, under the Indian Medical Council (Professional Conduct, Etiquettes and Ethics) Regulations, 2002. What is LGBTQIA+? The LGBTQIA+ (lesbian, gay,…
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Pune University Establishes Industry-Academia Forum
Founded by the Savitribai Phule Pune University (SPPU) Skill Development Centre, the Industry-Academia Forum promotes industry-academic partnerships. The Skill Development Center hosted a meeting at the beginning of the project. SPPU Pro Vice-Chancellor Dr Sanjeev Sonawane, Dean of Interdisciplinary Study Group Dr Deepak Mane, Director of Skill Development Department and Dean of Department of Commerce…
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Tim Cook, Jony Ive, and Laurene Powell Jobs to Talk at Code 2022 Conference Next Month
Apple CEO Tim Cook, former Apple design chief Jony Ive, and Emerson Collective founder Laurene Powell Jobs will be among the speakers at Vox Media’s Code 2022 conference at The Beverly Hilton hotel in Los Angeles. It’s unclear exactly when Cook, Ive, and Powell Jobs will speak at the in-person event on September 6-8. According to the…
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522 Days Is The Average Wait Time For US Visa Appointment For Indians!
According to the US Department of State Travel.State.Gov website, the average wait for a visa appointment in the US consulate at New Delhi is 522 days for visitor visas and 471 days for student visas. Wait for over 2 years The average wait time for a US visa appointment in Mumbai is 517 days for…
