How to save tax via NPS by investing Rs 50,000 additionallyIf you have exhausted the Rs 1.5 lakh limit under Section 80C, then additional tax can be saved by investing Rs 50,000 in NPS. This deducti...
16 Jun, 2023, 12.56 PM IST
How to claim tax benefit for additional Rs 50,000 investment in NPSThe Finance Act 2015 inserted a new sub-section (1B) under Section 80CCD of the Income Tax Act to encourage investment in NPS.
13 Jan, 2020, 01.02 PM IST
CBSE eases Class X pass norms in subjects with internal assessmentStudents will be exempted from the mandatory separate pass criteria in the subjects having internal assessment component of 20 marks and 80...
28 Feb, 2018, 10.37 AM IST
CBSE unveils new exam format for classes VI to IXThe new format, is a "gradual movement towards quality education through standardisation of teaching, assessment, examination and report ca...
22 Mar, 2017, 12.17 PM IST
CBSE begins review of CCE, optional Class X board exam"A majority say that a dual system for the Class X exams is confusing. The exams are linked with CCE, and there again most stakeholders fee...
05 Oct, 2016, 12.28 PM IST
Budget 2016: Withdrawal from NPS on maturity made tax-free upto 40%In Budget 2016, the finance minister has made withdrawals from NPS on maturity tax free upto 40% of the total corpus accumulated.
29 Feb, 2016, 07.16 PM IST
CBSE Class X Board exams likely to make a comebackThe Class X Board exams are likely to be back in CBSE schools as the CABE committee may recommend changes in the CCE scheme.
19 Aug, 2015, 11.13 AM IST
CBSE class X board exams may be made mandatory againHRD minister Smriti Irani’s predecessor Kapil Sibal had made Class X board exams optional for all CBSE students in 2011 to reduce stress le...
21 Nov, 2014, 12.41 PM IST
Scrap CCE, bring back class X examination, schoolchildren tell Smriti IraniStudents from eight schools including Delhi Public School, RK Puram, Indirapuram and a few Kendriya Vidyalayas also demanded that the NCERT...
18 Nov, 2014, 12.09 PM IST
Reintroduce board examinations: Students to Smriti IraniStudents have sought from the government the reintroduction of board examination as they feel the Continuous and Comprehensive Education (C...
17 Nov, 2014, 10.35 PM IST
- States criticise the "no-detention" and "continuous evaluation" provisions of RTE
In the two years that the Right to Education has been implemented there appears to have been a great deal of misconception about the intent...
07 Jun, 2012, 08.30 AM IST
- Pakistan looking to adopt CBSE's CCE system of exams
CBSE's new system of CCE, in place of a single-board exam, is gathering steam in countries like Pakistan and Bhutan.
29 Nov, 2011, 11.46 AM IST
- IIM Bangalore to train principals of CBSE schools
IIM Bangalore has been roped in bt the CBSE to train principals of affiliated schools in efficiently managing reforms like replacing marks ...
07 Oct, 2010, 12.58 PM IST
- CBSE to scrap half-yearly, annual exams till Class XI
Board proposes to extend the new system to Class XI from the coming 2011-12 session. The proposal awaits a go-ahead from the HRD ministry.
05 Feb, 2010, 12.45 PM IST
- Class X students to get grades for performance
There may be less stress for students but teachers will have to give them more attention. However, the students’ workload will increase onc...
03 Sep, 2009, 11.23 AM IST
- Grading system for CBSE schools approved
From the coming academic year (2010-11), the Class X board exams will become optional in all CBSE schools. Vital facts of foreign study loa...
31 Aug, 2009, 07.59 PM IST
- Class X boards to become optional from next year
From the coming academic year (2010-11), the Class X board exams will become optional in all CBSE schools
27 Aug, 2009, 01.49 PM IST