Socio-economic survey: Aadhaar collected only for identification purposes & avoid duplication, HC toldThe Karnataka High Court questioned the demand for Aadhaar numbers in the state's socio-economic survey. The court asked why enumerators we...
24 Sep, 2025, 07.06 PM IST
Caste survey to gather data to frame welfare policies: Karnataka govt before HCThe state government defended its socio-economic survey in high court, asserting its necessity for formulating welfare policies based on ca...
23 Sep, 2025, 05.59 PM IST
Caste survey battle shifts to high court: CJ-led bench to hear plea for stay on TuesdayOrganizations representing various communities have challenged the Karnataka government's authority to conduct a socio-economic and educati...
22 Sep, 2025, 06.52 PM IST
Karnataka caste-census to begin from Sep 22, BJP says 'another attempt to divide Veerashaiva Lingayat community'Karnataka's BJP leaders are strongly opposing Chief Minister Siddaramaiah's planned caste census, scheduled from September 22 to October 7,...
16 Sep, 2025, 10.55 PM IST
Calcutta HC halts West Bengal’s new OBC list notification until July 31The Calcutta High Court on Tuesday issued an interim stay on the West Bengal government’s notification of a new Other Backward Class (OBC) ...
17 Jun, 2025, 07.01 PM IST
Setback for Bihar government as Patna High Court stays caste surveyThe Bihar government has been ordered to immediately halt its controversial caste survey by the Patna High Court. A division bench directed...
05 May, 2023, 12.28 AM IST
NCERT gets ETS on board for establishing India's first national assessment regulator 'PARAKH'The NCERT has partnered with the Educational Testing Service (ETS) which conducts TOEFL and GRE tests, for setting up India's first nationa...
07 Feb, 2023, 04.59 PM IST
Decline in young population since 2011 causing decline in student enrolment, suggests NCERT studyThe report said that enrolment is a function of population, so a decline in the child population in the age groups of 6-11, 11-14, and 14-1...
02 Sep, 2022, 05.28 PM IST
Exclusive leopard counting census in Assam initiated by North Kamrup Forest DivisionThe counting will be done through a camera trapping method with 50 cameras that will be installed in Sila Reserve Forest, Changsari, NIPER,...
30 Jan, 2022, 01.15 PM IST
IISc makes it to top 100 in Times Higher Education rankingThe 'World Reputation Rankings' are created using what 'Times Higher Education' describes as the world's largest invitation-only academic o...
31 May, 2018, 09.31 PM IST
75th round of national sample survey kickstarts nationwideVocational and technical education would form a special module of the surveys this time. Mothers and their new-borns aged below one would b...
03 Jul, 2017, 08.38 PM IST
Pakistan shuts 230 educational institutions due to inadequate securityThe institutions, 138 of them run by government, in Punjab's Rawalpindi division have been asked by authorities to boost their security.
29 Jan, 2016, 03.40 PM IST
Village accountants to be used as land surveyors in revenue departmentThe State govt has decided to utilise the services of village accountants to address the severe shortage of land surveyors in the revenue d...
11 Jun, 2015, 05.51 PM IST
Uttar Pradesh to mark 2015-16 as 'Education Quality Upgradation Year'Regular assessment and evaluation of the performance of schools will be done under this Education Quality Upgradation Year.
03 Jun, 2015, 01.43 PM IST
Telangana official map yet to be prepared"It may take some more time. We are yet to get details from the MHA. Based on that, our teams will incorporate boundaries up to village lev...
02 Jun, 2014, 05.19 PM IST
Learning outcome in rural schools remain poor: SurveyLearning outcome in rural schools continue to remain poor with only about 40 per cent children able to read a Class-I level paragraph.
15 Jan, 2014, 09.00 PM IST
- How can 1931 survey decide quota: SC
In a development that holds ominous portends for the Manmohan Singh government’s quota plans, the Supreme Court on Wednesday asked the Cent...
08 Mar, 2007, 02.46 AM IST