Vijay sworn in as Tamil Nadu CM: Here's what TVK promised ahead of Assembly pollsTamil actor Vijay's party, Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam, has taken charge as Tamil Nadu's new government. Vijay is now the Chief Minister. The ...
10 May, 2026, 11.59 AM IST
Uttar Pradesh Budget 2026-27: Yogi govt unveils Rs 9.13 lakh crore plan with focus on education, urban growthUttar Pradesh's government has presented a Rs 9.13 lakh crore budget for 2026-27. The plan emphasizes welfare and infrastructure developmen...
11 Feb, 2026, 11.55 PM IST
School Assembly News Headlines for 10th September: Top national, international, sports and business updateToday's headlines cover a range of significant events, from PM Modi's upcoming talks with Mauritius to domestic demands for flood relief. I...
09 Sep, 2025, 06.20 PM IST
Edtech unicorn Lead to acquire Pearson’s India K-12 businessLead's cofounder and chief executive Sumeet Mehta said the acquisition will help the company expand its network to 9,000 schools from aroun...
11 Jan, 2023, 04.31 PM IST
21K School aims to become the largest online school in South Asia by 202330 Mar, 2022, 01.30 PM IST
US financial body gives $15 mn loan to Indian startup to expand access to quality educationLow-fee private schools have stepped in to provide low- and middle-income families access to quality, affordable education. However, these ...
05 May, 2020, 01.12 PM IST
Israel provides technological solutions to IndiaIsrael has about 7,000 start ups of new technology, compared to India's 3,500, particularly in places like Bengaluru.
06 Aug, 2015, 06.37 PM IST
HRD minister Smriti Irani wants buttermilk as part of midday mealAs for devoting Saturday in schools only to sports, sources said the idea can be initially implemented in schools run by the HRD ministry.
11 Jun, 2014, 12.34 PM IST
54 new KVs, 3500 model schools to be set up during 12th Plan PeriodGovt has approved opening of 54 new Kendriya Vidyalayas benefiting 54,000 students during 12th Plan Period and 3500 model schools with fund...
28 Feb, 2014, 04.05 PM IST
Education technology companies target students to fight slowdownEducomp, which has struggled with its schools business, is in the process of launching products for individual students.
21 Nov, 2013, 12.04 PM IST
Model schools under PPP mode to roll out from 2015-16: Pallam RajuThe ministry along with Planning Commission officials finalised the model concessional agreement (MCA) to set up 2,500 model schools under ...
20 Jul, 2013, 06.29 PM IST
US institutions imparting training to Indian students: Pallam RajuUnder the initiative, training is provided to students who have passed polytechnic and engineering courses, based on their understanding of...
24 May, 2013, 11.08 PM IST
- Kapil Sibal to seek expert view on ‘screening’
Human resource development minister Kapil Sibal has decided to hold consultations with experts, including those involved in framing the Rig...
27 Jul, 2010, 05.06 AM IST
- Govt to set up 6,000 model schools including 2,500 on PPP mode
The HRD Ministry, Sibal said, will build 2,500 model schools, which will be better than the Kendriya Vidyalayas, while the remaining 3,500 ...
11 Aug, 2009, 03.34 PM IST
- Govt to formulate broad framework on PPP in edu sector: Sibal
The government is all set to formulate a broad framework on Public-Private-Partnership to attract private agencies for collaboration in exp...
10 Jun, 2009, 03.22 PM IST
- India can be a potential market for shared PCs
Low-cost shared computing firm NComputing says India could become its second-largest market this year on the back of demand from schools an...
03 Mar, 2009, 09.41 AM IST
- Govt schools to levy fees soon
The UPA government’s renewed commitment to improving access to secondary education may come with a price tag.
26 Dec, 2007, 02.49 AM IST