education news
Two including a NIT student dies by suicide in separate incidents
Updated on Sep 22, 2024 07:56 AM IST
Following the incident, a significant number of students assembled at the NIT campus to protest, creating a ruckus and demanding a thorough investigation.
Avinash Kumar, Patna
ABVP releases 11-point manifesto for DUSU polls, focuses on students welfare
The document addresses key issues such as the admission process, campus infrastructure, examinations and employment-oriented education.
Updated on Sep 22, 2024 07:56 AM IST
PTI | , New Delhi
Govt promotes educational transformation through research & innovation: CM Sukhu
CM Sukhu said that Himachal Pradesh government remains dedicated to raising educational standards and improving teachers training mechanism across the state.
Published on Sep 21, 2024 06:04 PM IST
ANI | , Shimla
Indore educator gets sharp-edged weapon licence after 7-year-long fight
Subhash Singh applied for the licence of a sharp-edged weapon for self-defense in 2017 as he had to go to many remote areas.
Published on Sep 21, 2024 05:44 PM IST
Shruti Tomar, Bhopal
"Cowardly", says Sanjay Raut over cancelling Mumbai Varsity elections
Terming the Maharashtra government "cowardly", Raut alleged that the Shinde Government postponed the elections after learning that Shiv Sena was poised to win.
Published on Sep 21, 2024 12:54 PM IST
ANI | , Mumbai
Internet suspension for exam arbitrary decree to hide J'khand govt failure: BJP
“The directive shows the failure of the Jharkhand government to check unfair means in examinations,” the BJP leader said.
Published on Sep 21, 2024 12:20 PM IST
PTI | , Ranchi
High Court quashes appointment of 935 Nagaland police constables
Gauhati HC Kohima Bench has quashed the appointments of 935 Nagaland police constables, citing irregularities in the appointments made between Jan ‘18 & Oct ’19
Published on Sep 21, 2024 11:55 AM IST
, Kohima
Alice YhoshüSC seeks interim measures to secure coaching institutes in one month
SC insisted on having uniform safety measures for coaching institutes on a pan-India basis and directed a committee examining this issue.
Published on Sep 21, 2024 09:15 AM IST
Rajasthan teacher held for molestation attempt on student, principal suspended
A teacher in a government senior secondary school in a village here has been arrested for allegedly trying to molest a Class 12 girl, police said on Friday.
Published on Sep 21, 2024 08:57 AM IST
PTI | , Kota
Assam Govt issues guidelines for safeguarding students health amid heatwave
The Assam Government on Friday issued new guidelines, including school hours, for safeguarding students health amid the heatwave-like situation in the state.
Published on Sep 21, 2024 08:52 AM IST
ANI | , Guwahati
Delhi: AIIMS students protest against college administration
Medical students of All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) held a protest against the AIIMS administration over the making of the College of Optometry.
Published on Sep 21, 2024 08:43 AM IST
ANI |
Around 3000 schools in Delhi participate in SCIFF
Formerly known as the International Kids Film Festival (IKFF), over 8 million students from more than 30,000 schools, participated in the film festival.
Published on Sep 20, 2024 07:21 PM IST
Encourage women for higher education to make India developed nation: President
President Droupadi Murmu also sought everyone's cooperation to help people from backward communities join the march of development.
Published on Sep 20, 2024 01:24 PM IST
PTI | , Indore
Schools in Delhi, Ratlam among finalists of World’s Best School Prizes 2024
Ryan International School, Vasant Kunj, and CM RISE School Vinoba, Ratlam, are in the running for the prize.
Published on Sep 20, 2024 12:34 PM IST
PTI | , London
West Bengal: 40 students 'expelled' by state-run medical college
None of the 40 students would be allowed to contest the students' body election, the minutes said.
Published on Sep 20, 2024 12:20 PM IST
PTI | , Kolkata
In UK's first, kirtan recognised by music exam board as 'Sikh Sacred Music'
Starting Friday, kirtan will be recognised in the UK as part of the graded music exam system as “Sikh Sacred Music,” for the first time.
Published on Sep 20, 2024 12:10 PM IST
PTI | , London
UK launches eVisa transition drive; urges all, including Indians, to make switch
eVisas also mean that migrants do not need to make trips to collect documents like BRPs or wait for documents to be sent to them, saving them on renewal fees
Published on Sep 19, 2024 07:17 PM IST
PTI | , London
India major contributor to development of education sector: Maldives Minister
India remains a major partner for the Maldives and also a major contributor to its development, especially in the education sector: Maldives Minister.
Published on Sep 19, 2024 05:59 PM IST
PTI | , New Delhi
Puja Khedkar row: HC issues notice on UPSC plea seeking perjury proceedings
A bench of Justice Subramonium Prasad sought Khedkar’s response on UPSC's plea seeking perjury proceedings and fixed September 26 as the next date of hearing.
Published on Sep 19, 2024 02:55 PM IST
Shruti Kakkar, New Delhi
Odisha govt introduces new policy to provide safer workplace for medics
All health institutions should have a perimeter boundary wall with defined entry and exit gates.
Published on Sep 19, 2024 11:49 AM IST
ANI | , Bhubaneswar
Himachal teachers, officers on deputation to other states to be called back soon
Himachal Education Minister Rohit Thakur informed that notices will be issued to teachers and officers and they will be posted in the state as soon as possible.
Published on Sep 19, 2024 10:43 AM IST
PTI | , Shimla
Belarus teachers targeted for links with 'extremist' group: Human rights body
As per a rights group spokesperson, teachers who were detained took part in an online teacher-education project which is declared to be an extremist group.
Updated on Sep 19, 2024 10:24 AM IST
AP | , Tallinn
Future Olympians being groomed at Delhi govt schools: Sisodia
Speaking about the Zonal Athletic Meet, Sisodia expressed satisfaction with the progress made in the education sector during his absence. Details below.
Updated on Sep 20, 2024 07:55 AM IST
PTI | , New Delhi
'Centre for Future Skills' launched, aims to upskill youth with new technologies
The Centre for Future Skills focuses on technologies like AI and Machine Learning, Data Analytics, AR/VR/Meta, Cloud computing, Cyber Security and more.
Published on Sep 19, 2024 09:33 AM IST
Goa Police hackathon to reward students for developing digital policing tools
The tools will have to be developed as part of a hackathon organised by the Goa Police. The winning teams will receive ₹50,000 as top prize in each category.
Published on Sep 18, 2024 08:40 PM IST
, Panaji
Gerard de SouzaAmid fear of salary & pension in festive season, teachers seek CM intervention
Into the third month without payment, the joint action committee of the two main teachers’ bodies have sought the intervention of Chief Minister Nitish Kumar.
Published on Sep 18, 2024 08:33 PM IST
Cabinet approves setting up of NCoE for Animation on lines of IITs, IIMs
The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved a proposal to set up the NCoE for Animation, Visual Effects, Gaming etc. on lines of the IITs and IIMs.
Published on Sep 18, 2024 08:21 PM IST
PTI | , New Delhi
Rajasthan govt to provide 4 lakh jobs in next five years, claims CM
Rajasthan CM Bhajanlal Sharma on Wednesday said that the state government will bring Yuva Niti-2024 policy for the all-round development of the youth.
Published on Sep 18, 2024 08:11 PM IST
PTI | , Jaipur
University of Southampton commemorates plan to set up new campus in Delhi NCR
The new campus will situated be in Gurugram, within NCR. It will initially offer four undergraduate and two postgraduate programmes. Read details below.
Published on Sep 18, 2024 06:21 PM IST
HT Education Desk, New Delhi
Bihar government plans to rank its schools in a bid to improve quality
The ranking will be done separately for primary, middle, secondary and higher secondary schools on specific yardsticks
Published on Sep 18, 2024 04:40 PM IST