Want to read by the lake? Join Chennai’s new silent reading community

[ad_1] A Lake Reads reading session by the Chitlapakkam lake | Photo Credit: Akhila Easwaran When you catch sight of the hustle and bustle around Chitlapakkam lake on Saturday morning, it becomes evident that the weekends are for anything but...

The comfort of books in our loneliest hours

[ad_1] Arvind Kejriwal has been allowed to carry three books with him to jail. He’s chosen the Bhagavad Gita, the Ramayan and Neerja Chowdhury’s How Prime Ministers Decide.Whether the Delhi chief minister wants to actually read these books or he...

New curriculum, books for only class 3 & 6 from 2024-25: CBSE

[ad_1] New Delhi: The National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) will release a new syllabus and textbooks for Classes 3 and 6 while there will be no change in the curriculum and textbooks for other grades for the...

Hyderabad’s Food4Thought Foundation has helped establish over 600 libraries across India; targets 1000 by 2025

[ad_1] A library was set up at a school in Nongshken, Meghalaya, with the help of Food4Thought Foundation | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement “We help connect idle books to hungry minds,” reads a statement on the website of Hyderabad-based Food4Thought...