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The function, where Kumar was felicitated took place at the Korea Tourism Organisation (KTO) headquarters in Segye-ro, Wonju-si, Gangwon State on August 23

Updated On: 26 Aug 2024 | 3:52 PM IST

Coaching centre deaths: Reacting to the recent tragedy, Anand Kumar of Super 30 said students have become clients for coaching centres while adding that fees should be controlled

Updated On: 02 Aug 2024 | 12:53 PM IST

Super 30 founder Anand Kumar will be 'Honorary Ambassador of Korea Tourism' for 2024. The agreement in this regard was signed by Myong Kil Yun, Regional Director, India & SAARC countries, Korea Tourism Organization (KTO) and Anand Kumar in New Delhi on Wednesday, said a statement issued by Super 30 here on Thursday. "Kumar, who has been quite popular in South Korea due to his pioneering Super 30 initiative, also saw the best-seller book on his life published in Korean language. The popular movie 'Super 30' was also made on the life of Kumar," said Myong Kil Yun. The choice of Kumar as the Honorary Ambassador of Korea Tourism is significant to boost ties with Korea through cultural exchanges and opening avenues for students, said, Myong Kil Yun. Korea has also come up with the Korea Super 30 travel packages to let the young students visit the country without hassles and explore the opportunities and get acquainted with the culture, he said, adding Kumar's pioneering initiative in ..

Updated On: 01 Aug 2024 | 3:42 PM IST

Super 30 founder and mathematician Anand Kumar has said that he would soon launch a new online educational platform to take education to the doorsteps of the poor and underprivileged students in India. In his speech at the 2024 Kellogg India Business Conference on the theme "Reimagining India: Shaping the Global Economic Landscape," organized by the Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern University, Kumar said that the time has come to embrace the available technology to reach out to more and more students. "Time has come to embrace the available technology to reach out to more and more students. Super 30 made me growing aspirations of the poor to change their lives and many of the students who passed out did bright about a generational shift due to the power of education. A new online educational platform will be launched soon to take education to the doorsteps of the poor in what would be an expanded version of his pioneering Super 30 initiative," Kumar said. Maintaining that

Updated On: 14 Apr 2024 | 5:19 PM IST

Over 30 students from across Assam, selected through a rigorous process, will start preparing from Monday to join the armed forces as officers under an initiative led by the Indian Army, officials said. This will be the second such program to be rolled out in the state, with another started late last year, they said. The 'Super 30' program to motivate youths from the state to enroll as officers in the armed forces is supported by the state government and undertaken in collaboration with NGO National Integrity and Educational Development Organisation (NIEDO), defence spokesperson Lt Col Mahendra Rawat said. While the first program was started in Dibrugarh in November last year, the second one will begin in Tamulpur on Monday. "There is a sizeable presence of youths from Assam in the lower ranks but officer-level personnel are very few. This program has been conceptualised by the Eastern Command of the Indian Army to motivate and enable talented students to join the armed forces as .

Updated On: 07 Jan 2024 | 4:00 PM IST

The Covid-19 pandemic has brought about immense changes in the field of education and online education still has a long way to go to cater to the needs of millions of students across the globe

Updated On: 06 Jun 2022 | 8:46 AM IST

A lab experiment suggests cats can spread the new coronavirus to other cats without any of them ever having symptoms

Updated On: 14 May 2020 | 10:52 AM IST

Google has unveiled its Year in Search 2019, which gives a glimpse into what India was searching for this year

Updated On: 12 Dec 2019 | 6:41 PM IST

Jawaharlal Nehru University students have been protesting for nearly three weeks against the draft hostel manual

Updated On: 19 Nov 2019 | 4:21 PM IST

The idea of a free learning centre took birth in Sawant's mind while he was still in school

Updated On: 23 Aug 2019 | 8:13 PM IST

Roshan in Super 30 nails the despondency and jubilation, reminiscent of some of his sparkling moments in Kaabil and Agneepath

Updated On: 12 Jul 2019 | 11:36 PM IST

Mathematician and Super 30 founder Anand Kumar will be awarded here this week for his "pioneering" contributions to the field of education and illuminating the lives of many talented students. Kumar, 45, will be honoured with 'Global Education Award' on November 8 by 'Malabar Gold & Diamonds', flagship company of Malabar Group, a leading Indian business conglomerate. "We take pride in honouring Mr Anand Kumar who has made a positive difference in the lives of many with his meaningful innovations. Anand Kumar's life has involved a lot of struggle and his contributions to the field of education is indeed pioneering," P A Ibrahim Haji, co-chairman Malabar Group, told PTI. He said a 12-member jury shortlisted Kumar from a list of 100 names working in the field of education across the globe after a three-month research and consequent deliberations. "Hundreds of students mentored by him have made it to IITs so far and most of his students are from poor families and are first generation .

Updated On: 05 Nov 2018 | 11:11 AM IST

Institute will increase the number of students so that more number of children can get opportunity

Updated On: 11 Jun 2017 | 4:24 PM IST