‘Inappropriate to ask student’s caste’: IIT-Bombay prof Doolla’s old email resurfaces; CCTV shows student looking at phone

An email from IIT Bombay professor Suryanarayana Doolla resurfaced amidst allegations regarding the suicide of student Sahil Wakode. The email cautioned against asking about admission categories and academic scores, which could lead to caste discrimination. Following Wakode’s death, his family alleged castist remarks and discrimination that affected him. Investigators are examining the context surrounding his…

‘Gyanesh, it’s done bro’: CJP to take up issue of EC reforms as CEC faces flak

Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) has shifted its focus to electoral reforms following issues with the Election Commission. CJP founder Abhijeet Dipke expressed concerns regarding the integrity of voting rights amid allegations of compromised elections. The organization aims to protect the right to vote, emphasizing the importance of elections for systemic change. Recent reports indicated internal…

Why students learn better when classrooms feel fun: Expert shares 6 ways to boost engagement

Students thrive in environments where learning is infused with fun and engagement. By linking lessons to real-world scenarios, they gain a clearer understanding of key concepts. Providing options in their learning settings promotes independence and focus. The inclusion of technology enhances comprehension for diverse learning preferences. Additionally, integrating movement and games into education boosts student…