From tech to tinsel town: 10 Indian actors who are graduates from IITs and NITsMany Indian actors built strong academic foundations in engineering from prestigious institutions like IITs and NITs before pursuing career...
23 Apr, 2026, 03.14 PM IST
Patent application filings in India rise 30.2% to 1.43 lakh in 2025-26: GoyalIndia's patent filings reached a historic high of over 1.43 lakh in FY 2025-26, a 30.2% jump. Domestic innovators led this surge, with Tami...
12 Apr, 2026, 03.57 PM IST
Big relief for MBBS students: NMC directs colleges to collect fees for 4.5 years only, not full courseThe National Medical Commission has directed all medical colleges to charge MBBS fees only for the prescribed 4.5 academic years, not the f...
09 Apr, 2026, 03.56 PM IST
Finish census 2027 online from home: Step-by-step guide for self-enumeration portal and state-wise schedule hereCensus 2027 self-enumeration: Self-Enumeration Portal for Census 2027, marking the country's transition to its first fully digital census, ...
02 Apr, 2026, 04.54 PM IST
Karnataka CM writes to Rahul Gandhi on preparing draft of Rohith Vemula ActKarnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has directed his legal team to draft the Rohith Vemula Act, aiming to prevent discrimination in educa...
20 Apr, 2025, 12.27 AM IST
Inside Karnataka's fight against illegal tuition centresKarnataka’s Department of School Education and Literacy plans to crack down on illegal tuition centres that divert students from regular sc...
01 Dec, 2024, 01.28 PM IST
Hijab ban to continue in Karnataka schools and colleges till SC verdict: Education Minister"The Karnataka High Court order will remain valid. Hence, in all our schools and colleges Karnataka education act and rule, there will be n...
13 Oct, 2022, 09.39 PM IST
Udupi college students used uniforms: Govt to HCThe AG said the February 5 notification was in 'accordance with the Karnataka Education Act, 1983'. The government stand is that hijab was ...
19 Feb, 2022, 12.46 AM IST
MLAs no authority to prescribe uniforms: Petitioners' Counsel in KarnatakaSimilar incidents happened in Bijapur, Kalaburagi and Yadgir. Authorities at Pompei PU college sent back 26 hijab-clad students. At Dayanan...
16 Feb, 2022, 11.25 PM IST
MLAs represent political parties & ideologies, their committees have no power to prescribe student uniform: AdvocateLocal MLAs head these committees and they cannot decide on the student uniform under section 143 of the Act which deals with the subject, h...
16 Feb, 2022, 10.14 PM IST
Public education continues to fail Karnataka's childrenDespite a vast network of block education officers and deputy directors of public education, monitoring of government schools remains a con...
31 Oct, 2017, 11.31 AM IST
Autonomy of private varsities under threatIf a university wants to increase decrease the number of seats in a course or startclose a new departmentcourse, the Council has to be paid...
22 Sep, 2016, 12.09 PM IST
All you need to know about school laws in KarnatakaSection 12 (1) (c) mandates reservation of a minimum of 25% of the seats at the entry level class (kindergarten or class 1) for children fr...
06 Nov, 2015, 10.40 AM IST
Karnataka assembly passes land revenue, civil services amendment billsKarnataka Legislative Assembly today passed a bill amending land revenue act as well as an amendment bill relating to transfer of teachers ...
31 Jul, 2015, 04.41 PM IST
Karnataka govt preparing to explain stand on making Kannada compulsory subject in schoolsThe state legislature recently passed two bills to the effect and the Acts are to come into force from June.
13 Apr, 2015, 04.00 AM IST
Karnataka passes amendment making Kannada or mother tongue mandatory as medium of instruction under RTEThe consequence of this amendment, which comes into immediate effect, is that new English medium schools cannot be started.
01 Apr, 2015, 05.47 AM IST
- Make education free and compulsory up to 18 years of age: Karnataka to Centre
The Centre should share with the states fin burden of implementing the provisions, the state Primary & Secondary Education Minister said.
02 Aug, 2012, 05.13 PM IST