Want positive not violent and depressed citizens: NCERT chief on tweaks regarding Guj riots, Babri masjid in textbooksThe director of NCERT responded to accusations of saffronisation in curriculum and textbooks by explaining that references to the Gujarat r...
16 Jun, 2024, 04.21 PM IST
New curriculum, books for grades 3 and 6 from 2024-25, no change for other classes: CBSENCERT and CBSE to release new syllabus and textbooks for Classes 3 and 6 in 2024-25. NCF revised after 18 years. Schools advised to incorpo...
23 Mar, 2024, 09.50 PM IST
Rationalisation of textbooks done for speedy recovery, compensating time loss due to Covid: MoEThe National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) had last month removed portions about the 2002 Gujarat riots, Emergency, ...
18 Jul, 2022, 04.26 PM IST
Gujarat HC issues notice to government on introducing Bhagavad Gita in schoolsThe high court, however, declined to stay the resolution and sought the state government's reply by August 18.
11 Jul, 2022, 07.22 PM IST
Development of curriculum for school education huge decentralised consultation exercise: NCERT"The development of National Curriculum Framework (NCF) for School Education is a huge consultative exercise, not limited in any way, to th...
21 Jun, 2022, 08.35 PM IST
Bhagavad Gita imparts moral values, decision on introducing in schools after discussion: Karnataka CM Basavaraj Bommai"It has been done in Gujarat, our minister has said he will discuss it. Let's see what details the Education department comes out with," Ka...
19 Mar, 2022, 05.38 PM IST
Vedic mathematics to be introduced in Gujarat schoolsEducation Minister Jitu Vaghani made the announcement on Wednesday on the birth anniversary of the renowned Indian mathematician Srinivasa ...
23 Dec, 2021, 07.05 PM IST
Ramdev's Bharitya Shiksha Board brings in RSS's Atul Kothari as special inviteeAtul Kothari of the RSS affiliated body and the Nyas he represents as its National Secretary- recently objected to ‘sex education’ being ad...
19 Nov, 2019, 02.08 PM IST
Government focusing on providing quality education to all: Union HRD minister Prakash JavadekarUnion HRD minister Prakash Javadekar has emphasised on the need of providing quality education to all across the country to build a strong ...
15 May, 2017, 06.11 PM IST
Corporates have to play major role in sports: Sarbananda SonowalTo a query on making sports part of school curriculum, he said that they are writing to HRD ministry to include sports as curriculum in sch...
16 Jul, 2015, 04.26 PM IST
Baba Ramdev sends proposal to Smriti Irani to offer blend of gurukul system and modern educationRamdev’s close associate Acharya Balkrishna met Irani in Delhi last month to discuss the proposal and submit a report on the yoga guru’s be...
12 May, 2015, 05.56 AM IST
HRD gives nod for changing norms of national teacher councilThis has been done after long deliberations with various stakeholders and also addresses many concerns and recommendations of Justice J S V...
23 Dec, 2014, 12.16 PM IST
Set up new national school board: Baba Ramdev to Narendra Modi governmentYoga guru Baba Ramdev has proposed a new national school board focused on "Indianising" the education system to Prime Minister Narendra Mod...
30 Oct, 2014, 09.23 AM IST
Gujarat drops idea of including Modi's life in school syllabusModi opposed the decision in a tweet saying, "I firmly believe that the life story of living individuals should not be included as a part o...
31 May, 2014, 02.16 AM IST
New HRD Minister Smriti Irani bats for IITs in every state, review of Delhi University's FYUPIrani's list is a mix of progressive initiatives, the Sangh Parivar's ideas on education and the Gujarat model on teachers' training.
29 May, 2014, 01.08 PM IST
- Indian pre-school education market likely to reach $1 billion
Pre-school education market is set to reach USD 1 billion mark by 2012 against USD 750 million at present.
25 Sep, 2011, 02.34 PM IST
- Cos to invest mega bucks to give that global edge to local schools
Global and domestic players in education plan to open more schools, offering international programmes in India at an investment of up to $1...
08 Jul, 2010, 01.02 AM IST