Teachers Protest 'Nodal Officer' Duty for Stray Dogs
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.
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.
Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann distributed appointment letters to 606 newly recruited teachers at Tagore Theatre, Chandigarh, on Saturday, January 3, 2026. A major boost for state education.
Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann distributed appointment letters to 606 new education staff, including special educators. The AAP government claims over 61,000 merit-based jobs in four years. Read more.
Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann highlights 61,281 govt jobs provided since 2022, stressing merit & transparency. 606 new education recruits get letters. Read about the state's education reforms.
Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann announces 61,281 govt jobs in 4 years, all merit-based. 606 new recruits, including 385 special educators, get appointment letters. Read about the state's education reforms.
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.
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.
Delhi's Education Directorate files a police complaint against misinformation alleging teachers were ordered to count stray dogs. Education Director Veditha Reddy clarifies the fake circular. Read the full story.
The Delhi government has filed a police complaint against a misinformation campaign falsely claiming teachers were tasked with counting stray dogs. Learn the facts and the official response.
Govt teachers in Maharashtra complain 43 apps & portals for data entry are reducing teaching time. They demand policy change and threaten boycott. Read more.
Delhi government refutes AAP's allegation that school teachers were ordered to handle stray dog duties, calling it baseless. The claim was said to impact education quality. Read the full details.
Academic activities in Punjab schools face disruption as teachers are deployed for election duties. Learn about the impact on students and the demands for a permanent solution.
Four months after launch, Tamil Nadu's PE textbooks remain unprinted. Teachers pay for student tours from their own pockets, awaiting government funds and reimbursement.
Delhi assigns teachers as nodal officers for stray dog-related matters, drawing strong opposition from associations citing disruption to teaching and pre-board exams. Read the full story.
Muzaffarpur district is set to recruit 1,215 teachers in government schools under BPSC TRE 4. The appointments will fill vacancies from primary to higher secondary levels, boosting education quality.
The Tamil Nadu Teachers Recruitment Board's assistant professor exam witnessed high turnout. 42,064 candidates appeared for 2,708 vacancies. Read about the exam pattern and candidate reactions.
Secondary grade teachers in Chennai continue protests over a Rs. 9,000+ pay disparity. Over 700 detained on Saturday as demands remain unmet. Read the full story.
Padmini Prakash, India's pioneering trans woman anchor, urges Tamil Nadu govt for third gender quota in faculty posts after appearing for assistant professor exam. Read her fight for equality.
Chandigarh Aided College Teachers' Association warns of intensified protests, including exam boycotts, if UGC benefits and pending demands are not met. Read about their key grievances.
Teachers' organisations in Punjab reject govt's Rs 10 lakh ex gratia for deceased colleagues, term it discriminatory. They demand Rs 2 crore each & govt jobs for kin. Read more.
Teacher associations in Bathinda demand Rs 2 crore compensation for a couple who died on election duty. Candle marches planned as family seeks justice. Read more.
Celebrate Christmas 2025 by honoring your teachers. Find unique wishes, inspiring quotes, and heartfelt messages to express your gratitude and festive cheer.
Karnataka's school education dept directs DDPIs to depute PE teachers to schools lacking them twice a week. The move aims to benefit 700-800 schools facing staff shortages. Read more.
Karnataka faces a severe education crisis with thousands of single-teacher schools and empty classrooms. The government has hired 51,000 guest teachers this year. Read the full report on the state of government schools.
Punjab's experienced teachers with up to 20 years of service protest a mandatory Rs 25,000 bridge course, calling it harassment. Unions demand immediate withdrawal of the order.
Over 125 aided college teachers in Chandigarh were detained during a peaceful protest demanding UGC benefits. Cacta accuses UT administration of delaying implementation despite central funding.
Democratic Teachers' Front accuses Punjab government of using Mega Parent-Teacher Meetings for political propaganda. DTF alleges enrolment decline and single-teacher schools contradict 'education revolution' claims. Read the full report.
Meghalaya cabinet approves revised pay for SSA & ad-hoc teachers, effective April 2026. CM Sangma fulfills pre-Christmas commitment, addressing long-standing demands for structured pay and job security.
Patna University Teachers' Association threatens mass casual leave & dharna on Jan 17 if demands, including 6-month maternity leave and promotions, are not met by Jan 16. Read full details.
Karnataka grapples with a severe teacher shortage of 45,590 in primary schools. Minister Madhu Bangarappa reveals plans for 51,000 guest teachers. Learn about the crisis and the state's response.