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- India
CISF to guard NTA office amid paper leak concerns
New Delhi: The National Testing Agency, which moved its operations to a new office following a huge controversy over the NEET paper leak and administrative lapses, will now be guarded by CISF…
- Bangalore
Colleges told to curb risky activities during educational tours
Bengaluru: Educational tours organised by Karnataka’s government first-grade colleges will come under stricter supervision, with the Department of Collegiate Education introducing a series of measures aimed at preventing accidents and ensuring the…
- Telangana
No shortage of engineering seats in Telangana: CM Revanth
Hyderabad: Chief Minister Revanth Reddy claimed there is no shortage of engineering seats in Telangana and accused Opposition parties of misleading and creating an environment of fear. He was speaking at a…
- World
New York City bans generative AI in schools through Class 8
New York: New York City will ban students from using generative AI in class from 2-K, a programme for two-year-olds, through Class 8 for the 2026-27 school year. Mayor Zohran Mamdani and…
- Middle East
Israel imposes curriculum on Palestinian students in Jerusalem
Ramallah: More than 45,000 Palestinian first- and seventh-grade students in occupied East Jerusalem began the new academic year on Tuesday, September 1, under the Israeli curriculum, the Palestinian Jerusalem Governorate said, according…
- India
Centre appoints 2 directors, joint director to NTA
New Delhi: The Centre has appointed two directors and a joint director to the National Testing Agency (NTA), which has been facing flak for issues related to the National Eligibility cum Entrance…
- Kashmir
NITI Aayog delegation calls for better education infra in J-K
Srinagar: A NITI Aayog delegation led by its member M Srinivas on Tuesday, August 25, stressed the need to improve educational outcomes and infrastructure in Jammu and Kashmir. The delegation observed a…
- India
SC declines plea to reopen CBSE Class 12 re-evaluation portal
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday, August 25, declined to direct the reopening of CBSE’s portal for the re-evaluation of class 12 answer sheets for students with complaints with the On-Screen…
- Hyderabad
ICSI inaugurates new Chapter Office in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: The ICSI has inaugurated its new Chapter Office here, a five-storey building with Rs 10 crore investment. The 10,200-sq-ft new office building, inaugurated on August 23, provides enhanced infrastructure for professional…
- Hyderabad
Revanth’s UK visit: Top colleges agree to explore partnerships
Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy and a team from the University of Cambridge on Saturday agreed to explore collaboration in education, research and entrepreneurship in Hyderabad. Reddy, who is currently…
- Telangana
CM Revanth Reddy invites Oxford University to Telangana
Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy on Friday, August 21, invited Oxford University to offer education in Telangana as part of the Telangana Rising initiative. Reddy spoke to Professors Maya Tudor…
- India
NSUI criticises NCERT textbook team over links with RSS
New Delhi: The NSUI has criticised the NCERT’s reconstituted Textbook Development Team for political science textbooks of Classes 11 and 12, saying that the team includes members who have direct or indirect…
- Telangana
CM Revanth Reddy announces pension for eligible toddy tappers
Hyderabad: Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy announced on Tuesday, August 18, that the state government would provide pensions to all eligible Toddy tappers in the community. “Our government will take the responsibility…
- India
Textbook shortage, app-based exams causing student stress: Panel
New Delhi: A parliamentary panel has flagged a significant gap between curriculum design and implementation for classes 9 to 12, saying the non-availability of textbooks and application-based Board examination patterns are creating…
- India
73 pc students drop out before finishing higher secondary
New Delhi: A parliamentary panel has flagged a “drastic decline” in the number of schools and students as education level rises, noting that nearly 73 per cent students drop out before finishing…
