Category : School Education


Gandhinagar Teen Missing, Cites Academic Stress in Note

A 13-year-old Class 9 student from Delhi Public School, Gandhinagar, went missing from her Chandkheda home, leaving a handwritten note citing academic pressure and suicidal thoughts. Police have registered a kidnapping case and launched a search operation

Karnataka HC Rejects Review of SSLC Exam Order

The Karnataka High Court declined to review its April 15 order directing SSLC exam valuation under existing rules, citing no apparent error. Justice ES Indiresh noted the revised circular came after exams.

Illegal Food Carts Threaten Safety at Ludhiana Women's ITI

Encroachments by food carts near Government Industrial Training Institute (Women) in Ludhiana create safety, hygiene, and security concerns for students and faculty, with stray dogs and political patronage complicating the issue.

Lucknow Schools Change Timings Due to Heatwave

All public and private schools in Lucknow from pre-primary to Class VIII will operate from 7:30 AM to 12:30 PM due to an intense heatwave, as ordered by District Magistrate Vishakh G on Tuesday.

32,480 UP Primary Schools Declared Nipun for Student Skills

Uttar Pradesh's basic education department has declared 32,480 primary schools as Nipun after students in classes I and II showed proficiency in language and math. These schools will receive ₹50,000 each for infrastructure and teaching materials.

Two Bengaluru Students Drown in Mysuru's Karanji Lake

Two engineering students from Bengaluru drowned in Mysuru's Karanji Lake during a college trip. The victims, identified as 21-year-olds, were part of a group of 30 students. Police have recovered the bodies and are investigating the incident.

Goa to Test 800 Candidates for 400 Teacher Posts

The Goa Staff Selection Commission will conduct a computer-based test on May 10 for nearly 800 shortlisted candidates to fill 400 government primary school teacher vacancies, addressing a critical shortage in the state's education system.

Patna Nursing School Marriage Ban Cancelled After Outrage

A Gopalganj nursing school's order banning female students from marrying during studies triggered controversy. Civil surgeon Dr Birendra Prasad cancelled it, citing no such rule exists and students' rights must be protected.

VVIET Mock CET Draws 400+ Students, Prizes Awarded

Vidya Vikas Institute of Engineering & Technology conducted a mock CET with over 400 participants from Mysuru and nearby regions, awarding cash prizes to top performers ahead of the Karnataka CET.

Gaya's Patwa Toli: 31 JEE Main Qualifiers, Girls Excel

In Gaya's Manpur Patwa Toli, 31 students qualified JEE Main 2024, with girls showing strong performance. The community's legacy of producing IIT engineers since 1996 continues with innovative AI and robotics support.

Govt Teachers Burdened by Non-Academic Duties, Census Work

Government school teachers across India are struggling with constant interruptions to their teaching duties due to non-academic assignments like census work, election duties, and administrative tasks, raising concerns about educational quality.

Odisha's WhatsApp Summer Learning for Govt Schools

OSEPA introduces a WhatsApp initiative for students from Shishu Vatika to Class VIII, providing assignments and audio-visual materials via parent groups to ensure learning continuity during summer vacation.

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