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Delhi extends deadline for school fee regulation panels

Delhi High Court grants schools more time to set up fee committees and submit hike proposals. The court refuses to stay the new fee regulation law, seeks response from DoE and LG. Next hearing on March 12.

125-Year-Old Kodagu School on Verge of Collapse

Badagarakeri Govt Higher Primary School in rural Kodagu, preparing for its 125th anniversary, is threatened by a collapsing wall. 73 students' safety at risk as authorities are urged for urgent renovation.

Devyani and Sapphire Foods Announce Mega Merger

Devyani International and Sapphire Foods merge in a $933 million share-swap deal, consolidating KFC and Pizza Hut operations in India. The merger aims to unlock significant synergies and create a dominant QSR platform.

Experts Urge Evidence-Based NEP Review, School Reforms

Education experts argue against blanket school shutdowns for pollution, call for infrastructure upgrades and a serious review of NEP's impact on academic overload. Delhi's new fee regulation law also under scrutiny.

800 Karnataka Schools Listed for Closure: AIDSO

AIDSO alleges Karnataka's KPS Magnet scheme will close 800 government schools, merging low-enrollment ones. State secretary Ajay Kamath calls govt clarification a deception. Read the full report.

Caste Discrimination Probe Ordered at Patna School

Patna district administration orders inquiry after viral video shows students alleging caste-based segregation and denial of food at a government school in Alawalpur village. Details inside.

Jaipur School Faces Action Over Student's Death

The Rajasthan education department issues a show-cause notice to Neerja Modi School, threatening to withdraw recognition over safety lapses linked to a 9-year-old's fatal fall. Read the full investigation report details.

Karnataka's School Merger Plan Sparks Public Outcry

A proposal to merge 79 low-enrolment government primary schools with Karnataka Public Schools in Chamarajanagar district faces backlash. Activists allege a covert shutdown, while officials cite demand for English-medium education. Read the full story.

Maharashtra Scrutinises Misleading School Names

Maharashtra govt orders review of school names using 'International', 'Global', or 'CBSE' without meeting criteria. New rules aim to prevent parental confusion. Details inside.

DAV BRS Nagar's Annual Sports Meet 2024 Concludes

DAV Public School, BRS Nagar, Ludhiana, successfully held its Annual Sports Meet 2024. The event featured vibrant performances, competitive races, and was graced by chief guest Dr. Rajan Gupta. Read more about the celebrations.

Delhi's new school fee law vs other state models

Delhi's new fee regulation law joins a national landscape. We compare Tamil Nadu's fixation model, Gujarat's hard caps, and Maharashtra's consensus approach, examining legal challenges and implementation hurdles.

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