Schools News

New Delhi, Dec 16: Union Human Resources Development Smriti Irani today laid the foundation of seven government-run schools in the national capital. The school buildings will be constructed at an estimated cost of around Rs 110 crore by the Public ...

New Delhi, Dec 15: In a major decision impacting inter-connected sectors of energy, education and women, Power Minister Piyush Goyal Sunday announced that a government girls' school in Punjab would be the first in the country to introduce energy efficiency as ...

Hyderabad: Andhra Pradesh Government has decided to implement digital classrooms concept from the next academic year in all residential schools across the state, Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu said on Wednesday. Senior Tata ClassEdge officials, including CEO Nirav Khambhati, called ...

For smooth conduct of annual examinations scheduled in March 2015, Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) issued pre-examination activities for schools. Every year in March, Class X students sit for summative assessment II (school based-cum-board), while Class XII students sit ...

Thiruvananthapuram, December 12: School students in Kerala can soon enjoy a free travel in buses run by State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC). The Congress-led UDF Government in the state has decided to allow free travel for students upto higher ...

Kolkata, December 12: A school in West Bengal will celebrate Christmas in a different manner this year by dedicating the festival to Indian soldiers who fought in the First World War. The Methodist School at Dankuni in Hooghly ...

UGC has provided grant to the tune of Rs.312.20 crores to colleges for the development of new or existing outdoor/indoor infrastructure for ensuring greater participation of students in sports activities under the Scheme Development of Sports Infrastructure and Equipment in Universities ...

New Delhi, Dec 11: The Delhi High Court refused to grant interim stay on its single judge verdict quashing the point-system for nursery admission brought in by the Lieutenant Governor in private unaided schools here. A bench of Chief Justice ...

New Delhi, December 9: Sanskrit will be offered as one of the options in lieu of an elective subject in Class 11 from the 2015-16 session in all Kendriya Vidyalayas having senior secondary classes, an official statement said Monday. In a ...

New Delhi, December 8: The central government told the Supreme Court Friday that the switch over from German to Sanskrit as a third language in Kendriya Vidyalayas will be effected but there will be no Sanskrit exams in the current academic ...

At least 33 illegal schools in the district of the 58 that were sent notices to shut down six months ago continue to function unabashedly, Smita Gaud, primary education officer of Kolhapur Zilla Parishad, said on Thursday. These ...

The British Council has lined up a host of activities for two weeks as part of their work in education. While last week saw book launches and seminars on the professional development of English in schools and quality standards in education, ...

New Delhi, December 2: An appeal was filed Monday in the Delhi High Court, challenging the decision of a single judge bench to quash the Lt. Governor's guidelines of last year on nursery admissions in unaided private schools in the capital. ...

Dehradun, Dec 2: Uttarakhand Chief Minister Harish Rawat has launched a pilot project named "Unnati" aimed at improving English communication skills among students of government-run secondary schools. Inaugurating the project at the Rajkiya Inter College, Ajabpur Kalan, he said education ...