Chennai Teachers' Protest Hits 22nd Day, Kids Join
Secondary grade teachers in Chennai continue their 22-day protest for equal pay. Talks with officials stalled, children joined with placards, and police removed protesters.
Secondary grade teachers in Chennai continue their 22-day protest for equal pay. Talks with officials stalled, children joined with placards, and police removed protesters.
Delhi government data reveals women now form 73% of the teaching workforce in schools. The total number of teachers saw a slight increase to 1,61,958 in 2024-25.
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has stayed a single judge's order for regularising SSA teachers in Chandigarh, with the next hearing set for March 25.
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has stayed a single judge order that directed regularisation of SSA teachers in Chandigarh with over 10 years of service. The next hearing is scheduled for March 25.
The Chandigarh High Court has suspended the regularisation process for Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan teachers in the Union Territory, following a two-month delay. This decision impacts educators awaiting permanent status.
The Punjab and Haryana High Court dismissed a plea by teaching associates for regularisation, emphasising that the selection process for university teachers is sacrosanct and cannot be bypassed.
Punjab Education Minister Harjot Singh Bains handed regularisation certificates to 21 PSEB contractual employees, ensuring job security and dignity.
Punjab's computer teachers announce a black flag protest against CM Bhagwant Mann on Republic Day in Jalandhar, demanding regularisation and better pay. Read their full list of grievances.
Bengaluru apartment owners with B-khata can now secure A-khata by first obtaining an e-khata. Learn about the two-step process, eligibility, and penalties involved in this crucial property regularisation move.
Chandigarh Administration will restore the 2023 notification by January-end, offering up to 90% relaxation for need-based home changes. Relief for 66,000 CHB households. Read the full story.
Chandigarh plans to reissue a notification by end-January, allowing need-based changes in CHB houses. Over 3.5 lakh residents in 66,000 homes to benefit. Read for details on new provisions.
Maharashtra teachers and school staff deployed on election duty work 30-35 hours straight, demanding a sanctioned paid rest day. The association cites exhaustion and late-night travel as major concerns.
Karnataka cabinet extends B-khata to A-khata conversion to all urban centres, aiming to bring lakhs of unauthorised properties into the tax net and formal framework. Details inside.
Mumbai school staff on election duty urge Maharashtra govt for a paid rest day, citing 30+ hour shifts and immediate return to school. Read their plea.
Karnataka Cabinet approves a major scheme to issue A khata certificates for 10 lakh unauthorised properties across urban local bodies, excluding Bengaluru. Learn how this move aims to boost revenue and curb illegal layouts.
Over 2,500 contractual staff at PGI Chandigarh staged a major protest demanding Rs 90 crore in unpaid dues and job regularisation. OPD services remain unaffected. Read the full story on the escalating crisis.
Tamil Nadu government implements 'no work, no pay' policy, cutting salaries of secondary grade teachers protesting for 'equal pay'. Details on the state's decision and its impact.
Tamil Nadu government implements 'no work, no pay' for striking secondary grade teachers, citing student learning deterioration. Salary cuts effective from January 5.
A Texas teachers' union files lawsuit against state education agency, alleging retaliation for educators' social media posts after Charlie Kirk's assassination. The case raises critical free speech questions.
Punjab & Haryana High Court invokes Rajdharma and Bhagavad Gita to order state to regularise long-serving daily wage workers, emphasising justice and non-cruelty as state's duty. Read the landmark judgment details.
Contractual employees of Punjab Roadways, PUNBUS & PRTC protest across state, demanding release of jailed colleagues, end to privatisation, and fulfilment of regularisation promise. Details inside.
Haryana government launches a new online portal for factory regularisation. Owners can now apply to legalise units operating outside designated industrial areas. Learn how to apply.
Kerala's new land regularisation SOP could nullify years of legal action against 57 illegal constructions in Idukki, including resorts on govt land. Read the full investigation.
A Supreme Court order on stray dog safety leads to confusion, teacher suspensions, and protests in Delhi and Mumbai. Learn how a viral rumor about dog counting escalated the issue.
Mumbai teachers protest an order to appoint them as nodal officers for stray dogs. The education department clarifies it's a misinterpretation. Read the full story.
Around 200 temporary sanitation workers of Dibrugarh Municipal Corporation protest, demanding job regularisation, salary increase after 9 years, and PF benefits. Read their struggle.
Mumbai teachers push back against directive making them nodal officers for stray dog control in schools. Unions call it an affront to educators' dignity. Read the full story.
Kerala government petitions High Court to review order directing transfer of Rs 1,678.66 crore land charges to Agricultural Fund, citing duplication and financial burden. Read the full details.
The Punjab and Haryana High Court mandates the regularisation of workers with over 10 years of service in Haryana, citing 'Rajdharma' and fairness. Landmark ruling impacts thousands.
Punjab & Haryana High Court directs Haryana govt to regularise long-term daily wage workers with arrears & interest, calling denial 'unfair labour practice'. Read the full verdict details.