Punjab Minister Inspects 2,000 Schools, Sets New Record
Education Minister Harjot Singh Bains announces completion of ground inspections at over 2,000 government schools across Punjab, calling it an unprecedented benchmark in state history.
Category : School Education
Nursing Student Found Hanging in Hostel, Harassment Alleged
A 21-year-old BSc Nursing student was found hanging in her hostel room in Tarn Taran. The family alleges harassment by university administration, with police investigating the incident.
Child's Silent School Anxiety: A Parent's Guide
Learn how to recognize and support children facing the silent panic of starting a new school. Tips include fostering familiarity and calmness to ease their adjustment.
Teaching Kids Organization: A Skill for School Success
Learn how to help children manage schoolwork by fostering organizational skills, not just tidiness, to reduce panic and build responsibility through simple, consistent habits.
82 Children Miss Exams as No School in Remote Barwani Hamlet
In Barwani district, 82 tribal children from Khedi Faliya missed Class 5 state board exams as their remote hamlet lacks a primary school. The nearest school is 4 km away through dense forest, raising safety concerns from wild animals and difficult terrain
Gujarat Class 6 Entrance Results: 5.9 Lakh Students Appeared
The Gujarat State Examination Board has declared results for the Class 6 entrance test, with 5.9 lakh students participating. Top performers scored 109/120 marks, and admissions to various schools will proceed based on these results.
1876 Gujarati Book Revolutionized Learning, Rejected Rote Methods
In 1876, former British inspector TC Hope introduced 'Gujarati Peheli Chopdi,' shifting from boring drills to fun, meaningful lessons starting with words like 'Ma' and 'Ba'.
MPPSC 2025 Mains Delay Causes Confusion for Students
Over 4,600 candidates face uncertainty as the Madhya Pradesh State Service Examination 2025 mains remain on hold due to judicial review, disrupting preparation plans and overlapping with the 2026 prelims schedule.
Gujarati Exam Pass Rates Hit 90% in Gujarat Class 10
Gujarati language performance in Class 10 exams has improved dramatically, with pass percentages rising from 64.5% in 2019 to over 90% in 2025. Experts highlight grammar and comprehension as key challenges.
Rania Girl Tops HPSC Assistant Professor Exam
A young woman from Rania in Haryana has secured the top rank in the HPSC Assistant Professor exam, showcasing academic excellence and inspiring the community.
Hyderabad Schools Ignore PTA Rules, Parents Left Without Voice
Despite legal requirements for Parent Teacher Associations in Telangana schools, many institutions maintain only paper PTAs or none at all, leaving parents without formal grievance mechanisms and facing management resistance.
Punjab Board Exam Lapses: Congress MLA Criticises Govt
Congress MLA Pargat Singh criticises Punjab government's 'education revolution' claims, alleging major lapses in Class VIII Science exam where Punjabi medium students lost marks due to missing questions.
TN Reverses Decision, Allows Subject Teachers as Scribes
The Tamil Nadu School Education Department has reversed its recent decision, now permitting subject teachers to serve as scribes for students with disabilities in the upcoming Class X and XII board exams, following unsatisfactory test runs with non-subjec
Karnataka Campaign Tackles Child Mobile Addiction
Karnataka's School Education Department initiates a comprehensive campaign involving multiple government departments to address growing mobile addiction among children.
Vadodara School's Student-Led Design Sets New Standard
Shyama Prasad Mukherjee School in Vadodara showcases how participatory design with students and teachers created a municipal school rivaling private institutions, preserving century-old trees while implementing innovative features.
SC to Hear Pleas Against NEET PG Cut-Off Reduction Monday
The Supreme Court will hear petitions challenging the reduction in NEET PG cut-off marks on Monday, with medical aspirants contesting the decision's fairness and impact on merit-based admissions.
Amritsar Schools Under Pressure to Adopt Specific Language
Schools in Amritsar are reportedly facing external pressure to adopt a particular language in their curriculum, raising concerns about educational autonomy and cultural influence in the region.
Punjab Board Exam Lapse: Missing Punjabi Translations in Class VIII Paper
A serious administrative lapse disrupted Punjab's Class VIII board exams as Punjabi translations for three Science questions were omitted, causing student confusion and prompting on-the-spot translations.
Student's Experience in Alternative Schools Without Textbooks
Shraddha A K shares her unique educational journey in schools without textbooks, homework, or exams, highlighting hands-on learning and real-world applications.
Madurai Science Centre Opens for Students with CSR Support
Madurai Corporation has inaugurated a state-of-the-art science centre in Karimedu, funded by Rs 2.5 crore from Ankuran Foundation under CSR. Chief Minister M K Stalin inaugurated the facility, which offers free access to corporation school students.
CRSU Students Protest Poor Hostel Food, Gherao Chief Warden
Student unions at Chaudhary Ranbir Singh University in Jind gheraoed the chief warden for 90 minutes, protesting substandard and unhygienic hostel food. They demand action against the contractor and warn of intensified agitation.
Delhi HC: No Unapproved School Fees From April 1
Delhi government tells High Court that private schools cannot collect fees for new academic session unless approved under new fee-regulation law. Court extends deadline for forming committees.
Bihar Education Minister Unveils Major 2026-27 Budget Plans
Education Minister Sunil Kumar detailed Bihar's 2026-27 education budget, including model schools, new colleges, and enhanced scholarships, with Rs 68,216.94 crore allocated.
Ranchi Students Protest Poor Facilities at SAJHA Library
Competitive exam aspirants in Ranchi protest against inadequate facilities like drinking water, Wi-Fi, and study materials at the SAJHA central library, despite paying monthly fees since its 2024 opening.
Haridwar Schools Sanitation Crisis: Students, Teachers Clean
Primary schools in Haridwar struggle with severe sanitation issues due to funding and staff shortages, forcing teachers and students to handle cleaning duties amid health risks.
Student Assaults Lecturer Over Exam Cheating in Kalaburagi
A routine exam at a private homoeopathy college in Kalaburagi turned violent when a student attacked a lecturer after being caught using a mobile phone to cheat. College management has barred the student from further exams, but no police complaint has bee
UP Announces Major Pay Hike for Shiksha Mitras and Anudeshaks
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath announced a significant increase in monthly honorarium for shiksha mitras and anudeshaks, effective from April, alongside education sector reforms.
Parents Threaten Mass Withdrawal Over Sewage Crisis at School
Parents of 630 students warn they will pull children from Uppinangady's Govt Upgraded Model School if sewage flow near campus isn't stopped within a month, citing health risks and years of ignored appeals.
Student Clashes Continue at Andhra University Campus
Tensions escalate at Andhra University as ABVP, SFI, and AISF student groups clash for three consecutive days, prompting university management to ban political meetings and deploy police.
Karnataka to Add 100 LKG Schools, Expand UKG & PUC Sections
Strong enrollment in English-medium Maulana Azad Model Schools prompts Karnataka's minorities directorate to propose 100 new LKG schools and expand UKG and PUC sections across the state.
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