Schools to teach about endometriosis, periods and cancer screenings

Schools to teach about endometriosis, periods and cancer screenings

Jenny ReesWales health correspondent Athika Ahmed Molly Fenton and Athika Ahmed want better education on women’s health issues in school Young women say they were taught how to open a bank account in school, but not how to change a tampon or spot signs of cancer. “As a person from an ethnic minority background, in … Read more

VTU to teach foreign languages to engineering students in Karnataka through online platform

VTU to teach foreign languages to engineering students in Karnataka through online platform

Visvesvaraya Technological University in Belagavi. | Photo Credit: P. K. Badiger Considering the global job opportunities for engineering graduates, the Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU) has decided to establish Foreign Languages Online Platform to teach various foreign languages, including Japanese, German, and French, from the academic year of 2025-26. Following a suggestion by Minister for Large … Read more

Senior medical specialists to teach IIT-Madras students

Senior medical specialists to teach IIT-Madras students

Well-known surgeons have been appointed as professors of practice to teach bachelor of science programme in medical sciences and technology department at IIT-Madras. The list includes Rajan Ravichandran, director of MIOT Institute of Nephrology; cardiac surgeon Ajit Mullasari from Madras Medical Mission; cardio-thoracic surgeon K.R. Balakrishnan, chairman of the Institute of Cardiac Sciences and director … Read more