Pune-based Asymmetrical Learning, incubated at NSRCEL, IIM Bangalore, has partnered with the Collegiate Esports Commissioner’s Cup (CECC) to introduce the U.S. collegiate esports phenomenon “May Madness” to India. The initiative aims to establish a structured esports ecosystem in Indian schools and universities, following India’s new Online Gaming Act, 2025, which officially recognizes esports as a legitimate sport.
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Gold Medal Glory for Goa: Two Goan Postgraduates Shine at National Convocation
A proud moment for Goa! 🌿 Two Goan students, Utkarsh Radhika Krishnanath Sawant Dessai from Curchorem and Reema Riya Ravindra Naik from Mandrem, have brought national pride by winning Gold Medals at the 14th Convocation of SHUATS, Prayagraj, held on October 17, 2025.
SVVM College and Ponda Police Host Cyber Safety Awareness Session to Empower Digital Citizens
In a collaborative initiative, SVVM College, Bori-Ponda, and the Ponda Police Department conducted a Cyber Safety Awareness Session on 13th October 2025. The session educated students on cyber threats, digital safety practices, and the IT Act, aiming to promote responsible and vigilant online behavior.
“It’s Never Too Late” — 90-Year-Old Maryette McFarland Graduates Seven Decades After Beginning Her Studies
“It’s never too late.” After starting her studies seven decades ago, Maryette McFarland from Londonderry, Northern Ireland, has finally graduated with a degree in English Literature. Having paused her education in the 1960s to get married, she returned to learning online with the support of her family — proving that dreams truly have no expiry date.
St. Xavier’s College, Department of Psychology Celebrates Mental Health Day 2025: ‘Pathway to Support’
The Department of Psychology at St. Xavier’s College marked Mental Health Day on October 9, 2025, with a vibrant and inclusive celebration under the theme ‘Pathway to Support: Because Every Mind Matters.’ The event combined awareness, creativity, and connection, empowering students to prioritize emotional well-being through engaging performances, interactive activities, and thoughtful conversations.
