Girls Outperform Boys in J&K Board Exams
Girls have outperformed boys in the Jammu and Kashmir Board's class 10 and 12 exams, with pass rates exceeding 84%. Over 47% of class 12 candidates secured distinction.
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DMK MP Maran Sparks Row Over Girls' Education in North India
DMK MP Dayanidhi Maran's remarks about girls in North India being confined to household chores and lacking English education have ignited a political controversy.
DMK MP's North-South Education Remarks Spark Political Row
DMK MP Dayanidhi Maran's comments contrasting girls' education in Tamil Nadu with northern states trigger BJP backlash during laptop distribution event in Chennai.
Tablets Distributed to Girls' Schools in Gorakhpur, Maharajganj
The Social Welfare Department and Madad Foundation have signed an MoU to provide tablets to girls' schools in Gorakhpur and Maharajganj, with plans to expand the digital education project statewide.
Hoshiarpur Hosts Beti Bachao Beti Padhao Awareness Camp
Hoshiarpur organized a Beti Bachao Beti Padhao awareness camp to promote girls' education and rights, featuring local officials and community participation.
6 Lakh Applications for Jharkhand Girl Scheme, Rs 104 Cr Disbursed
Jharkhand's Savitribai Phule Kishori Samriddhi Yojana sees massive response with over 6 lakh applications. More than Rs 104 crore disbursed to 2.78 lakh beneficiaries to support adolescent girls' education.
Dogs Alter Human Gut Microbiome, Boost Empathy: Study
Japanese research reveals dog owners have unique gut bacteria linked to less aggression & more social behaviour. Could your pet be the key to better mental well-being?
SC Seeks 'Romeo-Juliet' Clause to Prevent POCSO Misuse
The Supreme Court calls for a 'Romeo-Juliet' clause in the POCSO Act to protect consensual adolescent relationships from criminalisation. Experts debate the need for legal nuance.
SC Suggests 'Romeo-Juliet Clause' to Curb POCSO Misuse
Supreme Court flags misuse of POCSO Act against adolescent relationships, asks Centre to consider a 'Romeo-Juliet clause'. Also sets aside HC order on mandatory age tests.
Ludhiana Celebrates 125 Newborn Girls in Grand Lohri Event
A heartwarming Lohri celebration in Ludhiana honored 125 baby girls born in 2025, promoting gender equality. The event featured cultural performances and gifts for the families. Read more about this inspiring initiative.
Toxic Friendship Red Flags Teens Miss: Parent Guide
Teens often miss toxic friendship signs. Discover 7 red flags and learn gentle, effective parenting strategies to guide them without interfering in their social world.
7 Toxic Friendship Signs Teens Miss: Parent Guide
Teens often overlook toxic friendship red flags. Discover 7 warning signs and learn gentle, effective ways parents can guide without interfering in their child's social life.
Bihar OBC Girls' School Admissions 2026-27 Open
Bihar govt invites applications for 2,159 seats in 39 OBC girls' residential schools. Entrance exam on March 1. Apply online by Feb 9, 2026.
Class 10 Girl Dies After Self-Immolation in Trichy
A 15-year-old student from Trichy, Vidhya, died after setting herself on fire following an argument with her mother. The incident highlights adolescent mental health crises. If you need help, call TN's helpline 104.
SC Seeks 'Romeo-Juliet' Clause, Bans Mandatory Age Tests
Supreme Court asks Centre to consider a 'Romeo-Juliet' exception in POCSO Act for genuine adolescent relationships. It also bars High Courts from ordering mandatory age determination for bail. Read the full story.
Trichy's Teen Pregnancy Crisis: 834 Cases in 8 Months
Trichy reports 834 teenage pregnancies between April-Nov 2025, nearing 1000 cases. Experts blame child marriage and lack of awareness. Learn about the health risks and calls for action.
TN HPV Vaccine Pilot for 27,196 Girls Starts Jan
Tamil Nadu begins a pilot HPV vaccination drive for adolescent girls in four districts in January to prevent cervical cancer. The state plans a full rollout by year-end.
CBSE Science Exhibition 2025: 107 Projects from 67 Schools
Uttam School for Girls hosts CBSE Regional Science Exhibition 2025. 107 projects from 67 schools displayed. Focus on sustainable development, green energy, and STEM learning. Read more.
Centre's ₹10,000 Crore Plan for Girls' Hostels Nationwide
The Centre plans a ₹10,000 crore national programme to build dedicated hostels for girl students in all 806 districts, aiming to reduce dropouts in higher education. Details inside.
Teen Future Anxiety: Why It's Scarier Than Exams
Explore why questions about the future trigger deep anxiety in teens, the science behind the stress, and how supportive adults can genuinely help. Understand the pressure.
Why Teens Lie: A Guide for Concerned Indian Parents
Is your teenager lying? Discover the 4 common reasons behind this behaviour, from fear to seeking independence, and learn effective parenting strategies to rebuild trust.
Teens Use Phones 70+ Minutes Daily in School: Study
A new US study finds adolescents spend over an hour daily on smartphones during school, mostly on social media. Experts warn of classroom disruption and call for policy action.
Why Teens Need Private Space From Siblings
Discover 7 crucial reasons why privacy is vital for teenagers' emotional growth, mental health, and family relationships. Learn how personal space fosters independence and reduces conflict.
Jalandhar NGO Builds Safe, Dignified Environment for Girls
The NGO 'A New Beginning' in Jalandhar empowers over 500 girls with self-defense, digital literacy, and life skills. Learn how they are creating a safer future for young women in Punjab.
Odisha's ADVIKA Scheme Launches Self-Defence Training for Girls
Odisha's Women & Child Development Dept. initiates weekly self-defence training for adolescent girls under ADVIKA. The 3-month program uses the Rani Laxmi Bai model. Read more.
Odisha to Build Girls' Toilets in All 760 Colleges
Odisha's Higher Education Dept mandates at least one functional toilet for girl students in every college, addressing sanitation complaints. A standardized design will ensure timely implementation. #Odisha #Education #Sanitation
Palghar: Teen Dies After School Marathon, Heart Attack Suspected
A 15-year-old student from Palghar tragically passed away after completing a school marathon. The incident raises concerns about student health during sports events. Read the full report.
Mandya rescues 35+ child labourers, DC urges public action
Mandya district rescued over 35 child labourers in 2025. Deputy Commissioner Kumara emphasizes public duty & proactive raids to eradicate this social evil. Read how officials plan to make taluks child labour-free.
Three Girls Missing from Hazaribag Village, Police Probe On
Three minor girls, aged 15, 13, and 11, disappeared from Amanari village in Hazaribag. Family alleges they were lured away. Police have registered a case and launched a search. Read for latest updates.
Major Reforms Reshape Indian School Education in 2025
India's school education undergoes a multi-faceted transformation in 2025 with a new 5+3+3+4 structure, two board exams, and a push for skills. Explore the key changes and challenges.
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