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Ending the decades long tradition, a 138-year-old school in Pune, started by freedom fighters including Bal Gangadhar Tilak, is all set to open its doors for girls from the upcoming academic session. ...
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The Uttar Pradesh cabinet, in a meeting chaired by Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, accepted state madrassa boards proposal to teach English and Hindi languages besides Urdu in the Islamic institutions...
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Chaos prevailed in an unaided ICSE school in Rajarajeshwarinagar, Bangalore, on Monday after parents started protesting over the steep hike in price of textbooks. Parents of Baldwin Co-education Exten...
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With an overall pass percentage of 91.1 per cent this year, the results of Tamil Nadu state board higher secondary certificate (class 12) saw a slight drop from last year. The results were announced o...
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Two education department officers were suspended and a case was registered against the driver whose van was hit by a train at a railway crossing in Kushinagar today, leading to the death of 13 school ...
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Punjab clocked in a pass percentage of 65.97 per cent, marginally up from 62.36 per cent last year in the class 12 Punjab School Education Board (PSEB) exam, the result of which was declared on Monday...
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The Rajasthan government has decided to equip 5,000 schools in the state with computer labs, education minister Vasudev Devnani has said.
"Computer labs will be opened in 5,000 schools in Raja...
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Rajasthan Governor Kalyan Singh expressed concern over shortage of teachers in universities and said in such a scenario, imparting qualitative education to students is a major challenge.
Addressin...
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Police resorted to mild lathi-charge to disperse a group of agitating school teachers, who had blocked the entry of other tutors to an exam paper evaluation centre in Bhubaneshwar on March 20. Some of...
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There is a shortfall of over 16,000 class rooms in state-run primary schools in Gujarat due to implementation of the Right to Education (RTE) Act a few years ago, the Legislative Assembly was told dur...
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The Bihar government has decided to lower the cut-off mark for Scheduled Caste students seeking admission to Master of Education courses in universities of Bihar.
JD(U) MLA Shyam Rajak said in the ...
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The Madhya Pradesh Transport Department has proposed that arranging transportation facility for students should be one of the conditions for opening a school.
School bus operations in the stat...
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In a radical move to grant more academic autonomy to schools, the state education department in Maharashtra is considering allowing a group or chain of schools to have a board of their own.
Sc...
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Officials of Ganjam district in Odisha have taken an initiative to popularise the library movement by donating books to various schools.
District Collector Prem Chandra Chaudhary had earlier a...
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The Kerala government has ordered the closure of a private school at Kochi for having contents in its syllabus that goes against the country's secular policies.
The order for the school's cl...
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West Bengal Governor K N Tripathi has condemned the agitation at Charuchandra College in Kolkata over removal of a security guard and said students should not behave in a way that deviates from the tr...
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West Bengal government is taking steps to reduce the weight of school bags for students in primary schools, Education Minister Partha Chatterjee said.
Chatterjee said he has asked the Syllabus...
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The Head Master and two teachers of a government high school in Tumakuru district, Karnataka, have been suspended for allegedly serving alcohol to students on a trip when they asked for water to quenc...
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Uttarakhand Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat expressed concern over the quality of education in state run schools and said that 60 per cent of children were forced to study in private schools than...
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A two-and-a-half-year-old boy died on Tuesday after falling into an open sump in his school located at Malkajgiri, Hyderabad.
According to police, the boy's father had dropped him at the scho...
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