Education

Poor records, lack of gloves hit Mid-day Meal Scheme in UP

Inadequacy in record maintenance and non-availability of gloves and aprons for cooks have emerged as major shortcomings in the implementation of the Mid-day Meal Scheme in some districts of Uttar Pradesh

Dec 9, 2024

TN to appoint 3,000 teachers in govt schools

Tamil Nadu School Education Minister Anbil Mahesh Poyyamozhi has announced that 3,000 teachers will be appointed in government schools.

Dec 8, 2024

MBBS seats rise to 1,18,137, medical colleges surge to 780 in 2024: Centre

MBBS seats increase to 1,18,137 as medical colleges reach 780 in 2024: Centre

India has seen remarkable growth in medical education in the last 10 years. Medical colleges have doubled from just 387 in 2013-14 to 780 in 2024-25 -- witnessing a 102 per cent growth, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare informed the Rajya Sabha.

Dec 7, 2024

New criminal laws freed India from colonial legacy as envisioned by Constitution: PM Modi

Centre committed to ensuring quality school education to every section of society, says PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday reaffirmed the Centre's commitment to providing quality school education to every section of society, aligning with the National Education Policy (NEP).

Dec 7, 2024

SC to hear plea seeking disclosure of NEET-PG question paper, answer keys

NEET-PG exam: Hearing adjourned in SC till December 10

The Supreme Court on Tuesday deferred the hearing on a petition challenging the lack of transparency in the conduct of the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (NEET)-PG 2024.

Dec 4, 2024

New dates for cancelled Bihar CHO recruitment exam to be announced later: Authorities

The Community Health Officer (CHO) examination, conducted by the Bihar State Health Society on Sunday, was cancelled on Monday due to alleged irregularities at several online exam centres.

Dec 2, 2024

NEET-PG exam: SC adjourns hearing for a week

The Supreme Court on Tuesday deferred the hearing on a petition challenging the lack of transparency in the conduct of the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (NEET)-PG 2024.

Nov 26, 2024

Atishi to be new Delhi Chief Minister after Arvind Kejriwal quits

Patriotism curriculum unique to Delhi schools: CM Atishi

Showcasing the education model of the AAP government in the national Capital, Chief Minister Atishi said on Tuesday that it was only in Delhi where a curriculum of patriotism is taught in government schools, apart from other subjects.

Nov 26, 2024

India turning into world's Deep Tech Hub as reforms reverse brain drain: Hardeep Singh Puri

India's image as the 'IT Outsourcing Centre' has now transformed into a new identity as a 'Deep Tech Hub' due to the reforms undertaken by the government to promote innovation, Petroleum Minister Hardeep Singh Puri.

Nov 25, 2024

Australian govt orders national review into school bullying

The Australian government has ordered a nationwide review of bullying at schools.

Nov 25, 2024

Special teachers will continue to serve in their schools, assures Nitish Kumar

Special Teachers to Stay at Current Schools, Assures Bihar CM Nitish Kumar

Amid transfer concerns among teaching faculty, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has assured special teachers in the state that they will continue to serve in the schools where they are currently employed.

Nov 20, 2024

Govt plans to establish offshore Johns Hopkins University Campus in India [Details]

The government on Sunday held discussions with a high-level delegation from the US on establishing an offshore Johns Hopkins University Campus in India.

Nov 18, 2024

Five Indian students selected for Rhodes Scholars for 2025

Five Indian students selected as Rhodes Scholars for 2025

Five students from Karnataka, West Bengal, Uttar Pradesh, and Jharkhand have been selected as Rhodes Scholars for 2025, announced the Rhodes Trust on Thursday.

Nov 14, 2024

Rajasthan: Youths end protest after minister's assurance on SI exams cancelation

SI exams: Youths end protest after Rajasthan minister assurance

In a unique protest, two youths who climbed up a water tank to press for the cancellation of the SI Recruitment Exam 2021 in Rajasthan, ended their protest on Tuesday after being persuaded by state minister Kirodi Lal Meena.

Nov 12, 2024

MP: Women guest teachers demand paid maternity leave

Women guest teachers across government schools in Madhya Pradesh have demanded paid maternity leaves akin to permanent teachers.

Nov 12, 2024

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