SINGAPORE: Singapore has for years been trying to reframe an education system often seen as an “arms race”. Further changes may be ahead, with the Ministry of Education (MOE) studying how to further ...

Tamil Nadu’s approach to building an equitable education system rooted in social justice must act as a template for the rest of the country, according to speakers from the government, academia and ...

SINGAPORE: The Ministry of Education (MOE) will study how to further reduce the stakes of examinations through discussions with students, parents, teachers and academics, said Minister for Education ...

Chennai: As a one-time relief, Madras high court directed the Tamil Nadu school education department to grant an exemption to a Class X student appearing for SSLC under the state board from the ...

In an era of increasing scrutiny over pharmaceutical safety, the Tamil Nadu Drugs Control Department has emerged as a pioneer in proactive public health protection. Long before national mandates were ...

Experts advise considering the benefits of taking leave for PSLE prep, focusing on emotional support than monitoring child's revision. Prioritise sleep, exercise and nutrition to manage PSLE stress ...

Candidates with speciality qualifications, who have applied for both the Medical Services Recruitment Board’s (MRB) assistant surgeon (general) examination and the assistant surgeon (general) with ...

Pongal, a four-day Tamil harvest festival from January 14-17, celebrates the sun, earth, and cattle with rituals, kolams, and traditional food. Key events include Bhogi, Thai Pongal, Mattu Pongal, and ...

PSLE bootcamps are intensive revision courses that reinforce concepts and exam techniques, costing from a few hundred dollars to over $1,000. Demand for bootcamps has risen due to parental FOMO and ...

Smokeless tobacco (ST) use is a leading contributor to oral cancer and mortality worldwide — but both ST use and oral cancer are preventable. Clinical interventions are critical to reducing the burden ...

VARANASI: A landmark Indian study, "Unveiling Oral Cancer’s Molecular Blueprint: A Novel Classification to Guide Precision Therapy," published in the prestigious journal Mutation Research/Reviews in ...

2025 was quite a polarising year for Tamil cinema. Audience thronged to theatres, not to watch the best of what the biggest stars of the industry had to offer, but to listen to good stories from ...