A study conducted by Duke-NUS Medical School and the Institute of Mental Health (IMH) in Singapore suggests that symptoms of anxiety and depression in the post-peak pandemic era could be costing the city-state 2.9 per cent of its gross domestic product (GDP), or nearly SGD 16 billion.
Tag: Education
7 benefits of learning a new language for students
In a world where people speak over 7,100 languages, what stops your child from learning one or two new languages? Besides tapping into diversity, it also gives children an advantage over their monolingual peers.
Chennai police arrest Kalakshetra dance teacher Hari Padman in sexual harassment case
The Adyar all-woman police in Chennai stated that they have arrested Hari Padman, the dance professor of Kalakshetra Foundation’s Rukmini Devi College of Fine Arts who has been accused of sexual harassment.
Immigrants earn more than native US citizens: Study
Immigrant graduates in the United States, including Indians, are more likely to be better educated and earn more compared to their American-born peers with college degrees.
Women and girls are the key in building better futures, says Priyanka
UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador and actor Priyanka Chopra Jonas arrived in Lucknow and interacted with the children at Aurangabad’s Composite School and an Anganwadi centre.
Bullet train project gets training boost
India News: The National High Speed Rail Corporation (NHSRCL) has given nod to design, manufacturing, supply and training boost for the Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train project.
Suniel Shetty’s Horses Stable, a funding reality show for startups
‘Horses Stable’ is an Indian funding reality show created and conceptualised by Group CEO Prashant Agarwal under the mentorship of entrepreneur and Bollywood actor Suniel Shetty.
Vivek Agnihotri slams Oxford Union for ‘cancelling’ event
Filmmaker Vivek Agnihotri took to Twitter to appeal for support after he was allegedly ‘cancelled’ by Oxford University.
What UK’s new ‘high potential visa’ means for Indian students
Indian-origin UK Cabinet ministers Rishi Sunak and Priti Patel in a joint announcement new High Potential Individual (HPI) visa route for Indian students to work in UK.
BYJU’S appoints Abhishek Chawla as vice-president in engineering
Edtech commpany BYJU’S announced the appointment of Abhishek Chawla as vice-president, Engineering.