Rajkot student drowns in Gir resort pool during school trip
A 13-year-old student from Rajkot drowned in a swimming pool at a Gir resort during a school excursion. The incident occurred while the group was having lunch. Police are investigating.
Category : School Education
Meghalaya Cabinet Approves Revised Teacher Pay Structure
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.
Delhi to install 10,000 air purifiers in govt schools
Delhi govt announces plan to install air purifiers in 10,000 classrooms to improve indoor air quality for students. Education Minister Ashish Sood says it's a long-term solution to pollution.
Teachers Slam Discriminatory Attendance Policy in Delhi Smog
Delhi teachers demand hybrid work options as GRAP-IV restrictions allow 50% attendance in offices but not schools. Read their plea for health protection.
80% School Support Staff Posts Vacant in DK, Teachers Clean
A severe shortage of non-teaching staff in Dakshina Kannada government schools forces teachers and students to handle cleaning duties, impacting education. Read the full report.
TN Minister to Restore Deleted Voters, Opens Robotics Labs
School Education Minister Anbil Mahesh Poyyamozhi pledges action to reinstate voters removed from electoral rolls. He counters actor Vijay's dropout rate claims, highlights DMK's record, and inaugurates robotics labs.
HC Rejects Pension Parity for Aided School Retirees
Chhattisgarh High Court dismisses petitions by retired aided school staff seeking pension parity with government employees. Court rules pension not automatic under grant-in-aid. Details inside.
India's Empty Classrooms: 65,000 Govt Schools Have <10 Students
Govt schools still enroll 121.6 million students, but a paradox grows: 65,054 schools have near-zero enrolment, employing 144,238 teachers. The system is thinning from within.
AP TET 2025 Preliminary Answer Key Out
Andhra Pradesh has released the AP TET 2025 preliminary answer key for select Paper-2 exams. Candidates can download it and submit objections by December 24. Check steps here.
AP TET 2025 Answer Keys Released at aptet.apcfss.in
Andhra Pradesh releases AP TET 2025 preliminary answer keys. Candidates who appeared for the exam on Dec 10 can now check and download the keys from the official website.
Delhi to install air purifiers in 10,000 classrooms
Delhi Education Minister Ashish Sood announces air purifiers for 10,000 classrooms to combat pollution. Tenders floated; plan targets 38,000 rooms. Read more on the new policy.
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.
Bihar STET Result 2025 Out: Check Scorecard Now
Bihar School Examination Board (BSEB) has declared the STET 2025 results. Candidates can now download their scorecard PDF from the official website bsebstet.org. Check steps here.
NCERT has 57% posts vacant, no recruitment for 2 years
Shocking data reveals NCERT has 1,625 sanctioned posts vacant, a 57% shortage. No recruitment was done for two consecutive years, raising concerns over India's education framework.
Delhi to Install 10,000 Air Purifiers in Schools
Delhi Education Minister Ashish Sood announces a major initiative to install air purifiers in 10,000 classrooms to combat pollution. Read about the government's long-term plan for cleaner air in schools.
SC Extends Bengal Teacher Recruitment Deadline to Aug 2026
Supreme Court grants extension for teacher recruitment in Bengal till Aug 2026, allowing 13,000 teachers to continue working. Read about the impact on schools and exams.
Karnataka's 45,590 Teacher Shortage in Govt Schools
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.
Pariksha Pe Charcha 2026 Registrations Surpass 1 Crore
Registrations for PM Modi's Pariksha Pe Charcha 2026 have crossed 1 crore. Learn the steps to apply on Innovate India Portal and MyGov for the 2025 event.
School Closures List: UP, Delhi-NCR, J&K, Goa Shut
A list of states where schools are closed due to smog, cold wave, and holidays. Check the latest updates on revised timings and winter vacations across India.
HC: Teacher Absence Frustrates Right to Education Act
Allahabad High Court directs Uttar Pradesh to create a policy ensuring teacher presence in schools within three months, stating absenteeism defeats the RTE Act's purpose.
EMRS Admit Card 2025 Released for Non-Teaching Posts
NESTS has released the EMRS admit card for the ESSE 2025 exam for 1,559 non-teaching posts. Download your hall ticket from nests.tribal.gov.in before the Dec 21 exam. Check details now!
Red Pen in Education: From Authority to Facilitation
Explore the evolving role of the teacher's red pen from a symbol of final authority to a tool for opening minds. Learn why fostering dialogue is critical for India's future. Read more.
Satluj School Students Excel at Robotics Championship
Students from Satluj Public School, Panchkula, won top honors at the National Robotics Championship, showcasing innovation and technical skill. Read about their remarkable achievement!
Chandigarh School Organises Engaging Mathematics Event
The New Public School in Chandigarh successfully organised 'Mathemagic,' a fun-filled mathematics event for students from classes VI to VIII, fostering problem-solving skills and a love for numbers.
Pinjore School's 'Samvaad' Event Promotes Student Voice
St. Vivekanand Millennium School in Pinjore organized 'Samvaad,' a student-led dialogue event. The initiative empowered students to discuss ideas and showcase talents, fostering confidence and communication skills.
Mental Health Session Empowers Teachers & Students
An interactive session on mental health was held for teachers and students at a local school, focusing on coping strategies and emotional well-being. Learn how such initiatives are crucial for the school community.
Shivalik Public School Hosts CBSE Active Learning Workshop
Shivalik Public School, Mohali, successfully hosted a CBSE workshop on active learning methodologies for 40+ teachers, led by expert Dr. Rajesh Kumar. Discover how this training aims to transform classroom engagement.
KV OCF Chandigarh Marks 61st Foundation Day with Grand Celebration
Kendriya Vidyalaya OCF, Chandigarh, celebrated its 61st Foundation Day with a vibrant cultural programme. Students showcased talents, and the event highlighted the school's commitment to holistic education.
Chandigarh Teachers Attend Stress Management Workshop
A workshop on stress management for government school teachers was held in Chandigarh. Experts shared coping strategies to improve mental well-being and teaching effectiveness.
Plutarch's Quote: Mind is a Fire, Not a Vessel for Kids
Discover why Plutarch's ancient wisdom, 'The mind is not a vessel to be filled, but a fire to be kindled,' is crucial for joyful, lifelong learning in children. Learn how to nurture curiosity.
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