Sikh Lawyer Wins Case Against Mandatory Oath to King
Prabjot Singh Wirring's legal victory in Alberta Court of Appeal upholds religious freedom, striking down mandatory oath to monarch for lawyers. Read the full story.
Prabjot Singh Wirring's legal victory in Alberta Court of Appeal upholds religious freedom, striking down mandatory oath to monarch for lawyers. Read the full story.
Maharashtra revenue officers launch an indefinite statewide strike, citing arbitrary suspensions and unmet demands. The govt defends actions against illegal mining. Full story inside.
A massive strike by weaving unit workers in Surat's Pandesara and Bhestan has forced 1,500 units to shut down. Nearly 15,000 workers demand higher wages after failed negotiations. Read the full story.
Teacher organisations in Punjab held protests demanding justice & ₹2 crore compensation for colleagues who died on election duty. Read about their demands for safety reforms.
Hundreds of Dakshina Kannada teachers have spent from their own pockets for two years to buy eggs for midday meals, awaiting government refunds. Read about their struggle.
15 teachers' unions in Punjab stage statewide protests against alleged harassment during election duty. They demand compensation for families of deceased teachers and better safety measures. Read more.
A Mumbai advocate challenges a school's refusal to admit her autistic twins under RTE Act. The Bombay High Court will hear the case, highlighting the fight for inclusive education.
Government school teachers in Punjab will protest outside Deputy Commissioners' offices today, demanding resolution of long-pending issues including old pension scheme restoration.
A new $100,000 fee for H-1B visas threatens to worsen California's severe teacher shortage, sparking a legal battle and debate over foreign hires in schools. Read the full story.
Air Transat pilots plan a strike from Dec 10, forcing flight suspensions. The airline offers a 59% pay hike over 5 years. Read the latest on the travel disruption.
Chhattisgarh High Court dismisses petitions by over 250 teachers seeking seniority benefits under a 2020 policy. Justice Amitendra Kishore Prasad ruled they are not entitled to notional absorption. Read the full details here.
Vijayapura implements major traffic diversions for the Teachers Eligibility Test (TET) and Vrukshathon marathon on Sunday. Over 24,000 runners expected. Details on routes and parking inside.
CACTA urges Education Ministry to implement UGC Regulations 2018 and raise retirement age from 60 to 65 in Chandigarh's aided colleges, citing disparity with Panjab University norms.
Uttarakhand's education department forms a 4-member committee to verify over 550 disability certificates submitted by teachers, aiming to curb misuse for avoiding remote postings. Report due in 15 days.
Massive teachers' strike in Maharashtra closes 25,000+ schools. Protests target Sanch Manyata rules & mandatory TET, risking 18,000 school closures and 25,000 job losses. Details inside.
Democratic Teachers' Front protests excessive election duties for teachers in Punjab, citing academic disruption and safety concerns. Demands exemptions, security, and honorarium for staff.
Beed ZP suspends 14 teachers for not submitting UDID cards by deadline. State-wide verification drive targets misuse of disability benefits. Details inside.
A five-day residential workshop at NITK Surathkal equipped 46 educators from southern JNVs with innovative teaching skills, focusing on NEP-2020 and creative pedagogy. Read more about this capacity-building initiative.
Legislative Council Chairman Basavaraj Horatti, who holds a Guinness World Record for eight consecutive wins, will be honoured at Nehru Maidan. CM Siddaramaiah to inaugurate. Read more.
Delhi's female literacy soars to 80.76%, with women dominating classrooms. Yet, a stark paradox emerges as their workforce participation lags at just 14.2%. Explore the data and the challenge.
The Centre has requested two months from the Punjab and Haryana High Court to decide on raising Panjab University teachers' retirement age from 60 to 65. The next hearing is in January.
115 selected 'Idol Teachers' attended a state-level workshop in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar. Education officials urged them to be beacons of change and shape future policies.
Teachers' associations in Nagpur call for a strike on Friday over salary, pension, and regularization issues. The state government warns of disciplinary action. Details inside.
Uttarakhand High Court will jointly hear all pending petitions on LT teacher and lecturer promotions. The move aims to resolve long-standing seniority disputes. Read the full story.
Maharashtra teachers plan a strike despite pay-cut threats, protesting the Supreme Court's mandatory CTET order. Education Minister Dada Bhuse appeals for calm while the government studies the verdict.
A Delhi govt report shows women are excelling in higher education and teaching roles, yet their workforce participation remains critically low at 14.2%. Explore the data and the structural barriers behind this paradox.
Maharashtra education department mandates all schools remain open on Dec 5 despite teachers' bandh call. Staff face salary deduction for closure. Unions protest mandatory TET.
Calcutta High Court sets aside creation of 1,600 supernumerary posts for work & physical education teachers. Justice Basu rejects gap-filling argument. Read the full story.
Calcutta High Court sets aside 2023 order cancelling TET 2014 appointments. 32,000 primary teachers hail verdict, proving innocence after being labelled 'frauds'. Read their emotional journey.
Over 1,200 Gujarat govt teachers face disqualification from GPSC Class-II recruitment as they fall short of the 5-year experience requirement by just 25 days. Teacher associations demand deadline extension.