Fire in Delhi madarsa, around 100 rescued, two firefighters injured (Lead)
New Delhi, June 4 (IANS) Around 100 girls and teachers were rescued through the roof after a fire broke out at a madarsa-cum-hostel in east Delhi on Sunday evening, a fire department official said.
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National Education 08:30 AMUP MLAs to be members of university boards
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National Education 01:42 AMPermission denied for Veer Savarkar Jayanti event at varsity in Mysuru
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Assam launches NEP for higher educational institutes in state
Guwahati, June 3 (IANS) The Assam government has formally launched the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 in higher educational institutions in the state on Saturday.
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Assam: Students faint due to heat; authorities asked to advance school timings
Guwahati, June 3 (IANS) As a severe heatwave condition has engulfed Assam since the last few days, schoolchildren have been facing difficulties in attending morning prayers and classes.
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20 more UP colleges being probed for scholarship scam
Lucknow, June 2 (IANS) Investigating agencies probing into the Rs 500 crore scholarship scam are now focusing on 20 more colleges that may have been involved in the crime.
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English learning programme launched in 36 childcare centres in TN
Chennai, June 1 (IANS) The Department of Social Defence and the State Childcare Protection Society have launched an English learning programme in 36 childcare centres of Tamil Nadu.
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Universities should not indulge in dividing society: Siddaramaiah
Bengaluru, June 1 (IANS) Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah said on Thursday that universities should not indulge in dividing the society due to lack of social thinking.
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Vidhu Vinod Chopra, Anupama Chopra inspire students at DPS Srinagar
Srinagar, June 1 (IANS) In a heartwarming event that left the premises of Delhi Public School Srinagar abuzz with excitement, renowned Bollywood filmmaker Vidhu Vinod Chopra, accompanied by his wife and noted film critic Anupama Chopra, graced the school with their presence.
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Any change in Panjab University character not be tolerated: Punjab CM
Chandigarh, June 1 (IANS) Reiterating the firm commitment of the state government to avert any change in the nature and character of Panjab University in Chandigarh, Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Thursday said the university is heritage of the state and any sort of change in it will not be tolerated.
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Raj Bhavan-Bengal govt tiff aggravates as Guv appoints interim VCs in 10 state varsities
Kolkata, June 1 (IANS) The tiff between the Raj Bhavan and the state secretariat in West Bengal over the appointment of vice-chancellors (VCs) in different state universities aggravated further on Thursday over the decision of the Governor's office to appoint interim VCs in 10 state varsities without consultation with the state education department.
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K'taka to formulate new education policy in place of NEP
Bengaluru, June 1 (IANS) The new Congress government in Karnataka is all set to formulate a new education policy by scrapping the National Education Policy (NEP) implemented by the previous BJP government in the state, sources confirmed.
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MP: Posters of hijab-clad Hindu girl students surface; probe ordered
Bhopal, May 31 (IANS) Madhya Pradesh Home Minister Narottam Mishra has ordered a probe after posters featuring hijab-clad Hindu girl students surfaced in the state's Damoh district, an official said on Wednesday.
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Delhi HC dismisses PIL against appointment of DU Vice Chancellor
New Delhi, May 31 (IANS) The Delhi High Court on Wednesday dismissed, with costs, a plea against the appointment of Professor Yogesh Singh as the Vice Chancellor of Delhi University (DU), deploring the kind of reckless allegations made in it.
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Derecognition of medical colleges: TN Minister to visit New Delhi
Chennai, May 31 (IANS) Tamil Nadu Health Minister Ma Subramanian will soon visit New Delhi to meet the concerned authorities following the cancellation of recognition of three medical colleges in the state.
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Over 84% students cleared Class-XII science exam in Odisha
Bhubaneswar, May 31 (IANS) As many as 78,938 of the 92,950 students have cleared the annual higher secondary (Class-XII) science examination in Odisha, results of which were announced by school and mass education minister Sudam Marndi here on Wednesday.
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BPSC issues notification for recruitment of 1,70,461 teachers
Patna, May 31 (IANS) The Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) has issued a notification for the recruitment of 1,70,461 teachers in the state.
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Gujarat Board Class 12 Arts, Commerce results Out: 73.27% clear exam
Ahmedabad, May 31 (IANS) The Gujarat Secondary and Higher Secondary Education Board (GSHSEB) on Wednesday released the results for the Class 12 General Stream examinations.
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AAP MP Sahney writes to Vice-President on exclusion of Punjabi from Panjab University
Chandigarh, May 30 (IANS) AAP's Rajya Sabha member Vikramjit Sahney on Tuesday took up the issue of exclusion of Punjabi as a compulsory subject by the Panjab University with Vice President of India Jagdeep Dhankhar, who is also the university's Chancellor.
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Withdraw decision to drop Punjabi as compulsory subject: SAD to Panjab University
Chandigarh, May 30 (IANS) The Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) on Tuesday appealed to Panjab University in Chandigarh to withdraw its decision to drop Punjabi as a compulsory subject at the graduation level in all its affiliated colleges even as it warned the varsity that Punjabis would never tolerate this discrimination against their mother tongue.
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Naveen Patnaik launches 'Odisha for AI' and 'AI for Youth' initiative
Bhubaneswar, May 29 (IANS) Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Monday launched 'Odisha for Artificial Intelligence' and 'Artificial Intelligence for Youth' initiatives.
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Canadian minister agrees for probe into fake acceptance letters case
Chandigarh, May 29 (IANS) Member of Parliament Vikramjit Singh Sahney took up the issue with the Canadian authorities not to deport 700 Punjabi youths.
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Won't allow texts and lessons that poison children's minds, Siddaramaiah assures writers
Bengaluru, May 29 (IANS) There is no question of compromising on the issue of protecting the harmony and secular heritage of Karnataka, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah said on Monday, asserting that hate politics will not be tolerated and the environment of fear will be eradicated.
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Himachal court concerned over vacancies in remote college
Shimla, May 29 (IANS) The Himachal Pradesh High Court has taken note of deplorable state of affairs regarding filling vacancies of teaching and non-teaching staff at the Government Degree College in interiors of Shimla district.
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Chameleon in mid-day meal: 45 pupils fall sick in Bihar, 5 critical
Patna May 29 (IANS) Around 45 students fell sick on Monday after consuming mid-day meal that contained a chameleon in Bihar's Supaul district.
