Education Archives - Page 10 of 34

Education

January 21, 2025 8:50 PM

18th edition of Jaipur Literature Festival to begin from January 30

The Jaipur Literature Festival, the world’s largest literary event, is set to mark its 18th edition from January 30 to February 3, 2025. During a recent press conference, Sanjoy K. Roy, Managing Director of Teamwork Arts, shared exciting insights a...

January 16, 2025 10:48 PM

CBSE issues show-cause notices to 29 schools over alleged enrollment irregularities

The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has issued show-cause notices to 29 schools in Delhi and five other states for alleged violations related to enrollment practices and non-compliance with academic and infrastructural standards. Accordi...

January 15, 2025 3:41 PM

Ministry of Education’s 2024 achievements: 3,656 schools upgraded, 13,882 smart schools, and 35,457 girls’ toilets built

The Ministry of Education has made significant strides in 2024, upgrading 3,656 schools, establishing 13,882 smart schools, and constructing 35,457 girls’ toilets across the country. These accomplishments, part of flagship initiatives like Samagra ...

January 9, 2025 3:01 PM

Record-breaking participation in 8th edition of Pariksha Pe Charcha: over 2.7 crore registrations received

The 8th edition of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s flagship initiative, Pariksha Pe Charcha (PPC), has reached a new milestone with over 2.79 crore registrations from students, teachers, and parents across India and abroad, the Ministry of Education...

January 8, 2025 11:42 AM

India hands over academic buildings in Nepal’s Gandaki province under High Impact Project

The school building of Shree Bhimgithe Secondary School in Baglung, Gandaki Province, was constructed with the financial assistance of the Government of India under the ‘Nepal-India Development Cooperation’ initiative. It was formally handed ove...

January 7, 2025 12:25 PM

Education minister Pradhan releases draft UGC regulations 2025 for teacher appointments and promotions

Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan unveiled the draft UGC (Minimum Qualifications for Appointment and Promotion of Teachers and Academic Staff in Universities and Colleges and Measures for Maintenance of Standards in Higher Education) Regula...

January 6, 2025 5:51 PM

Indian student in UK criticises “biased” investigation of his allegations, says major campuses “hijacked” by left

Satyam Surana, an Indian student in the UK, has criticized what he calls a "biased" investigation into his allegations of hate campaigns and smears against him during college elections at the London School of Economics (LSE). Surana accused the insti...

January 5, 2025 12:39 PM

TRUST Scholarship amount row: TN rural students seek raise

The parents of students appearing for the Tamil Nadu Rural Students Talent Search (TRUST) exam have called for an increase in the scholarship amount provided to beneficiaries. Currently, students who clear the TRUST exam receive a scholarship of ₹...

January 3, 2025 1:29 PM

PM Modi pays tribute to Savitribai Phule on her birth anniversary, celebrates her legacy in education and empowerment

Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid a heartfelt tribute to Savitribai Phule, a pioneer in the field of education and social reform, on her birth anniversary on Friday and remarked that 'Bharatbhumi' has always been proud of its exceptional daughters. ...

December 28, 2024 5:15 PM

CBSE extends last dates for scholarship schemes

The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has extended the application deadlines for its merit-based scholarship schemes, including the Single Girl Child Scholarship for Class 10 students. This move aims to provide eligible candidates with extr...

DD India