Less than 4 pc students completed SWAYAM courses since 2017: Par panel flags outdated contentA parliamentary panel led by Digvijaya Singh highlighted that less than four per cent of students enrolled since 2017 have completed SWAYAM...
05 Feb, 2025, 04.21 PM IST
Drishti IAS relocates to Noida to enhance educational experience of Civil Services' aspirantsOver 10,000 students join on Day 1 at the campus in Noida Sector 15, marking a significant shift in India's IAS coaching landscape.
06 Dec, 2024, 02.47 PM IST
'Many returned in body bags after suicide.' Recalled envoy cautions students going to CanadaMany Indian students in Canada face poor educational conditions and job prospects. This leads to depression and even suicide, says India's ...
25 Oct, 2024, 02.17 PM IST
Delhi govt to launch 'Abhishikt' program for high-IQ students amid concerns of educational disparitiesThe Delhi government plans to introduce specialized classrooms called 'Abhishikt' for gifted students in 15 schools after the mid-term exam...
08 Sep, 2024, 02.57 PM IST
Arvind Kejriwal govt gets a rap from Delhi HC for poor state of schools, says don't just advertise, improve environmentDelhi High Court has criticised the Arvind Kejriwal government for dire state of schools in Northeast district, demanding urgent improvemen...
09 Apr, 2024, 05.27 PM IST
How to pick right school for your kidAt present, the four primary education boards in India are the IB, CBSE, ICSE, and the State Board. However, the educational boards in Indi...
18 Mar, 2023, 03.00 PM IST
- Disabilities to learning
There are many associated features of specific LD, or SLD, that are specific to the Indian context. These include the fact that bi- and mul...
27 Jan, 2023, 10.57 PM IST
Relax uniform norms, modify timings: Centre's guidelines to schools amid rise in mercuryThe guidelines by the Ministry of Education asked the schools to modify timings and reduce the number of school hours each day. Schools may...
11 May, 2022, 09.15 PM IST
Citing Ukraine war, UNESCO says education system of countries should have crisis-sensitive policiesTeachers need to be equipped to teach in increasingly challenging conditions such as damaged facilities or overcrowded classrooms, and to b...
27 Mar, 2022, 02.24 PM IST
Maharashtra board firm on offline exam for Classes 10, 12; says number of centres to go upThe board made the announcement in the wake of protests held by students in the state earlier this week, who demanded that the offline exam...
03 Feb, 2022, 04.29 PM IST
Government issues SOP for partial reopening of schools for classes 9 to 12 from September 21Students of class 9th to 12th shall be permitted to visit their school on voluntary basis for taking guidance from their teachers. This wil...
08 Sep, 2020, 08.39 PM IST
Is India on its way to fix the abysmal state of its schools? Far from itThe real problem is not the calibre of our children. It is the competence of our teachers. That is the house of horrors we must defenestrat...
19 Oct, 2017, 11.41 AM IST
China is building a megacity 'Jing-Jin-Ji' that will be larger than all of JapanIn its latest undertaking, the Chinese government has announced plans to make Beijing (current pop: 20 million) the center of an 82,000 squ...
24 Jul, 2015, 12.46 PM IST
Delhi University cutoffs get absurd, soar beyond 100%!"Some of them may go to Economics or History or some other subject. But we won't know until they do," said Ahuja.
25 Jun, 2015, 11.26 AM IST
- It's tough breaking the science barrier
It was never so hard to make it to science courses in Delhi University. Perhaps it's the rising demand for these courses that they have wit...
16 Jun, 2011, 09.52 AM IST
- Delhi University admission: Finally, the 100% cutoff is here
The first cut-off for BCom (H) at the Shri Ram College of Commerce reached an unbelievable 100% for the non-commerce aspirants.
15 Jun, 2011, 03.50 AM IST
- Students willing to study after Class X but schools missing in resettlement colonies in Delhi
With parents reluctant to send girls out of the resettlement owing to safety concerns, their dream of education generally dies a silent dea...
12 May, 2011, 09.19 AM IST