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From tarmac Garba to towel theft: As Indian tourists go viral for all wrong reasons, here are 9 travel rules to avoid becoming the next internet horror storyIndian travelers are facing major criticism for disruptive behaviour abroad, from public dancing to hotel theft and disrespect. This guide ...
One gap narrows, another widensThe rise of Indian girls in academia is undeniably impressive, with an increasing number pursuing higher education. Yet, a troubling discon...
"Playing with education system": Mehbooba Mufti on J-K govt's order on 215 schoolsJammu and Kashmir government issued an order. The order takes over management of 215 schools. These schools are linked to banned Jamat-e-Is...
CBSE's surprise checks at 10 schools in 6 states, UTs to to find out violation of normsThe Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) recently conducted surprise inspections in 10 schools across six states and Union Territori...
'Dummy' students: CBSE conducts surprise inspection at 29 schools, to take legal actionThe CBSE conducted surprise inspections at 29 schools across six states, uncovering widespread enrollment of "dummy" students exceeding act...
Enrolment in government schools continued to rise post COVID, declined in private schools during 2021-22: MoEAs per the data recorded in UDISE+, the enrolment in government schools was 13.09 crore during 2019-20. It rose to 13.49 crore in 2020-21 a...
COVID-19 impact: Door-to-door survey to enroll students, relaxing detention norms recommended by Education MinistryThe ministry has also recommended relaxing detention norms to prevent drop-outs this year as well as a slew of measures to address learning...
View: India’s public elementary schools are in crisis — and hiring more teachers is not the solutionAlready, in 2010-11, enrolments in 57% of public elementary schools in India had dropped to 100 or fewer students. The average number of pu...
Government to undertake major revamp of ITIs: Rajiv Pratap RudyAround 23 lakh students are enrolled in 13,000 ITIs across the country at present. The move will also help students undertaking courses in ...
Share of spend in government expenditure, GDP on education falling for 3 yearsLooking at education spend as a share of the GDP, which is what international trackers do, the trend is clear — having dipped from 0.63% of...
Mapping city schools: How to Ensure Equitable Distribution of SchoolsIf the number of students is too low and expenditure per child too high, do not open new schools, but provide free transportation to the ne...
US First Lady praises India's steps to educate, empower girlsAccording to Michelle Obama , the World Bank funding was not just a breathtaking investment of resources but also a powerful statement of m...
Nitish Kumar affirms strict implementation of Right To Education in BiharBihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar today underscored his government's commitment to strictly enforce implementation of the Right To Educatio...
Azim Premji University study rejects claim that RTE Act has resulted in shutdown of private schoolsThe study concluded that only five private schools were found closed. Moreover, it could not be established that RTE was the reason for the...
- No extension to RTE deadline: Goverment
With the deadline for meeting RTE obligations ending yesterday, govt ruled out any extension maintaining that 90 pc schools have met norms.
Britain's MBA programmes face tough time over tighter student visa normsThe global economic slowdown and tighter student visa norms seem to have taken their toll on Britain's prestigious MBA programmes.
- Everything possible to be done to help TASMAC students: Government
Govt said it will do "everything possible" to ensure that its students are not affected after the closure of the London campus of a biz sch...
- In India, 96.5% kids go to school: Survey
Overall, Bihar emerged as a star performer with steady improvement in enrolment. Enrolment of boys in the state was 95.6% and that of girls...
- HW for Sibal: Kids in school, but quality of education low
An annual all-India survey on school education in rural India has one clear message for human resource development minister Kapil Sibal and...
- Govt to set up 6,000 schools with private participation
While schools would be set up across the country, there would be an emphasis on rural areas,