education

New Delhi, Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Tuesday asked states to work with the Center as a team to strengthen the education ecosystem and replicate and amplify best practices across states and Union Territories ( UT).The minister made the comments at a review meeting of the...

New Delhi: The Education Ministry on Tuesday reviewed the NCERT guidelines for implementation of bag-free days in schools and said they will be further refined, according to officials.The PSS Central Institute of Vocational Education (PSSCIVE), a unit of the National Council of Educational...

In his address at the 13th graduation ceremony of the National Institute of Science Education and Research (NISER), he said that with the rapid changes taking place in the field of science and technology, the threat of its curse always remains.“New technological developments are providing...

He was addressing the inaugural session of the review meeting of the Department of School Education and Literacy with the States and Union Territories.Hailing the "tremendous progress" of the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 over the last four years, Pradhan also shared his views on the...

Ghaziabad (Uttar Pradesh) [India], July 9: By infusing the Indian education system with a progressive learning approach, Silverline Prestige School (SLPS) is helping students realize their full potential. Recognizing the sincere efforts and effectiveness in the field of progressive learning...

The total number of people employed in the country is expected to increase from 596.7 million in 2022-23 to 643.3 million in the financial year ending March 31, 2024.The data shows that while an average of 20 million jobs were created between 2017-18 and 2021-22, the number more than doubled...

This is due to the forecast of heavy rain in Mumbai, Thane, Palghar, Raigad, Ratnagiri and Sindhudurg districts, and new dates for Tuesday's exams will be announced soon.Meanwhile, all Center for Distance and Online Education (CDOE) examinations scheduled to be held on the morning of July 8...

The initiative aims to empower girls whose parents' income is Rs 8 lakh or less per annum.According to the GR issued by the state higher and technical education department, the scheme will be implemented from the academic year 2024-25.The state cabinet has approved to bear additional burden...

Chandigarh Haryana Chief Secretary T V S N Prasad on Monday directed all deputy commissioners and superintendents of police to launch a month-long state-wide drive against drug menace.Chairing a meeting of the state-level committee of Narco Coordination Center (NCORD), he called for...

He called upon the University to work as a 'think-tank' and undertake excellent research in various subjects related to criminology and effective police education.Addressing the third convocation of the Jodhpur-based Sardar Patel University of Police, Security and Criminal Justice, Governor...

Mumbai: The Maharashtra government on Monday said higher education for girls from the Economically Weaker Section (EWS), Socially and Economically Backward Classes (SEBC) and OBCs will be free, with the announcement being seen as a major targeted concession to the women before the assembly...

Ahmedabad: Congress on Monday demanded withdrawal of fee hike in government medical colleges in Gujarat.Gujarat Medical Research and Education Society (GMERS), affiliated with the state government, runs 13 medical colleges."The state government has increased the fees of GMERS-run medical...

Ranchi, Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren on Monday allocated portfolios to ministers in his new cabinet, retaining key departments such as Home, Personnel and Cabinet Secretariat.Former CM Champai Soren was assigned the Department of Water Resources besides the Higher Education and Technical...

New Delhi, Supreme Court hearing in cases related to alleged irregularities in the NEET-UG medical entrance exam has been fixed for July 11 and aspirants are awaiting clarity on the fate of the crucial exam. The NEET dispute has highlighted paper leaks and discrepancies in the examination...

Kolkata: The West Bengal government on Monday described as a “triumph of democracy” the Supreme Court order that said a search committee set up by the court to appoint university chancellors would send names of candidates to the prime minister and not to the governor.Earlier in the day, a...

New Delhi: India Youth Front, an umbrella group representing the youth wings of India Bloc parties, protested at Delhi's Jantar Mantar on Monday against irregularities in competitive exams including NEET-UG.Indian Youth Congress (IYC) president Srinivas Biwi, Samajwadi Yuvjan Sabha chief Fahad...

Kolkata: Female candidates outnumber males in the number of applicants on West Bengal's Central Undergraduate Courses Admission Portal, a higher education department official said on Monday.The portal, which was opened on June 24 for admission to seats in 461 colleges and 16 universities...

New Delhi, following the orders of Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena, the Delhi government on Monday ordered the transfer of 5,000 school teachers, who have been posted in the same school for over 10 years, to be kept on hold.Saxena on Sunday directed Chief Secretary Naresh Kumar to keep the...

Rajasthan School Education Council has recently included it in its calendar which mentions the dates of festivals and days celebrated in schools.This calendar does not mention how this day is to be celebrated and what students have to do on this day. However, the calendar shares general...

On June 11, the Department of Education issued a circular titled 'Online Applications for Transfer of Teaching Staff from Directorate of Education', directing all teachers who have worked for more than a decade in a school to compulsorily apply for transfer.The Directorate of Education issued...