New Zealand proposes mandatory Consent Education in schoolsNew Zealand's Education Ministry plans to introduce mandatory consent education in schools. The framework aims to standardize relationships...
18 Apr, 2025, 11.29 AM IST
Guardians of online galaxy for minorsNavigating complexities of a minor's online-time, it's ideal for guardianship to be upheld by those nearest to a child at homes and in scho...
27 Mar, 2024, 11.08 PM IST
One Nation, One Student ID: What is APAAR, how to make an ID, and should parents, students be concerned?Each individual will possess a unique APAAR ID, linked to the Academic Bank Credit (ABC), a digital repository housing information about th...
28 Oct, 2023, 12.29 PM IST
Trai flooded with complaints of pesky calls, messagesThe development has prompted the regulator to expedite fresh steps to curb the menace. For starters, a Joint Committee of Regulators (JCOR)...
28 Nov, 2022, 06.06 PM IST
Your complete guide to the UK student visaThe Tier 4 Visa or Student Visa allows students outside the United Kingdom to be eligible to study in an educational institution in the UK....
02 Sep, 2022, 05.08 PM IST
Goa withdraws circular making parents' consent mandatory for students to attend offline classesThe new circular has come days after parents raised objections to the consent forms, which institutions were getting signed from them.
01 Mar, 2022, 06.21 PM IST
Rajasthan schools to begin opening from February 1According to the guidelines issued by Additional Chief Secretary (Home) Abhay Kumar, students will be allowed to come to the campus for stu...
29 Jan, 2022, 02.17 PM IST
Amid Omicron threat, BMC pushes reopening of schools in Mumbai to December 15The World Health Organisation (WHO) on Monday warned that the global risk from the Omicron variant is “very high” based on the early eviden...
30 Nov, 2021, 04.25 PM IST
COVID-19 surge: School for classes VIII and below shut in MPDirectives issued earlier laid down that classes from IX to XII can be conducted from April 1, but consent of parents will be mandatory for...
30 Mar, 2021, 09.35 PM IST
Sikkim to reopen schools for LKG-class 5 students from MondayClassroom teaching for senior students had started in a phased manner in the Himalayan state from October. Schools were closed since March ...
14 Feb, 2021, 07.42 PM IST
Schools to reopen for classes 6 to 8 in Gujarat from February 18Physical classes for these students across schools of all boards will resume with strict adherence to the Centre's COVID-19 norms and guide...
13 Feb, 2021, 06.03 PM IST
After a gap of 9 months, schools reopen in Kerala partiallyAs part of the government's instructions, classes for 10th and 12th standards began in schools across the southern state with limited hours...
01 Jan, 2021, 03.47 PM IST
Children be given option to exit from Aadhaar on attaining majority: Supreme CourtThe court said no child shall be denied the benefit of any scheme if, for some reason, he or she is unable to produce Aadhaar number.
26 Sep, 2018, 09.38 PM IST
Need rented house? Get parents’ consent letter firstIf you are single and looking out for a house on rent in ceramic town Morbi, ensure that your parents give their consent in writing.
01 Jun, 2018, 10.38 AM IST
Fate of 7,000 teachers in limbo as Lok Sabha has little time to clear bill17 academic institutions, including AMU, have been offering teacher education courses not recognised by the Union HRD ministry.
02 Jan, 2018, 08.04 AM IST
Government set to bring private sector under the new disability legislationAt present, making a building disabled-friendly is the prerogative of the government and is restricted to government buildings.
03 Sep, 2015, 04.00 AM IST
Experts advise PM Narendra Modi-led government against drastic change in consent clause of land acquisition lawLegal experts have told the government that the UPA's controversial Land Acquisition and Rehabilitation Act 2013 does not make consent mand...
11 Aug, 2015, 05.37 AM IST