Schools News

Chandigarh, March 16: The Haryana government will introduce the teaching of "Bhagwad Gita", a Hindu scripture, in school curriculum from the new academic session this year, said Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar. Khattar, who heads the first Bharatiya ...

Rajasthan, March 14: The Rajasthan government has claimed to set up 66 special or model schools in the current academic session across the state at gram panchayat level to impart the same quality of education as provided in Kendriya Vidyalayas, officials ...

Domjur, March 14: West Bengal Environment Minister Sudarshan Ghosh Dastidar inaugurated a solar power supply here in Howrah district. Dastidar, who was present at Domjur Goluhati High School which was also illuminated with the solar power project, said ...

Beijing, March 12: China is set to introduce soccer textbooks in school curriculum as part of a push backed by its football-enthusiast President Xi Jinping to transform the nation into a powerhouse of the sport. The country is poised ...

Jaipur, Mar 12: Ruling BJP government today said all vacant posts in schools would be filled before the next academic session following the process of rationalisation of teachers and students' admissions. Replying to a question by BJP MLA Shimla Bawari ...

Itanagar, March 12: Arunachal Pradesh is close to realising universal enrolment with the percentage of children in the age group of 6-14 enrolled in school at 95 or above, five years in a row, according to a survey report. The ...

Chandigarh, March 10: Students in schools and colleges in Punjab now need not stand in long queues at bus stands to get their monthly bus passes made or renewed. The Punjab transport department on Monday announced its decision to ...

Srinagar, March 10: High and higher Secondary schools re-opened in Kashmir Valley today after four-month-long winter vacation. "The high and higher secondary schools re-opened today after the winter break and primary and middle schools will re-open on March 16," Director ...

Jaipur, March 10: Rajasthan Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje today said District School Boards will be established for effective monitoring of quality of education in government schools. These boards, having representation of parents, teachers, civil society, public representatives and district administrations, ...

Los Angeles, March 9: Human rights lawyer Amal Clooney is set to teach at Columbia University this spring, the New York City school announced. The international human rights lawyer and former adviser to the former United Nations secretary general Kofi ...

New Delhi, March 5:The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) offers counselling services to students and parents of CBSE affiliated schools to help them deal with examination and result related stress. The service is a community outreach programme ...

Washington, March 4 : Graduate students of Harvard are hosting the 12th India Conference on March 7 and 8 to foster a targeted dialogue and academic critique on India's path to global leadership. To be held at the Harvard Business ...

Thane, March 4: In addition to the rural areas, the Maharashtra government was planning to set up Ashram schools (residential schools) in the urban areas too, governor CH Vidhyasagar Rao said today. Rao was today on day-long tour ...

New Delhi, March 3: The huge cut of 16 per cent in the education sector for 2015-16 has been attributed to the higher tax devolution to the states as has been recommended by the Finance Commission. The Union ...