Indian education @ tipping point

All of a sudden, education of the country’s 450 million children below age 18 — the largest national child population worldwide — has become a high priority, hot-button subject

Mumbai’s new genre international schools

Launched with massive budgets ranging from Rs.10-50 crore, the commercial capital’s latter-day five-star schools which offer fully wired campuses, expat headmasters and affiliation with offshore examination boards, are beginning to eclipse the city’s vintage secondaries

India’s new coaching schools boom

Fast emerging as a parallel education system, the country’s multiplying supplementary education institutes aka coaching schools have become one-stop shops catering to every need of students from diverse backgrounds