The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has issued strict directions to schools regarding correction of student demographic details. Schools must comply with instructions issued during registration and list of candidates (LOC)…
Delhi and parts of North India have seen a rise in H1N1 influenza cases in recent weeks. The Delhi government has issued a public health advisory urging respiratory hygiene measures, while NDTV…
A chemistry enthusiast named Sagar has built a mobile laboratory to take live experiments to schools in Nagpur. An applied physics student, he spent nearly a decade collecting and purifying 40 chemical…
Schools in Karnataka are weaving patriotism into daily routines beyond textbooks. Deccan Herald reports that children spin the charkha, wear khadi, and discuss Mahatma Gandhi’s teachings. These activities introduce students to the…
The Bhagwant Mann government in Punjab has launched a training programme for over 21,850 teachers across 12 districts as part of its anti-drug campaign 'Yudh Nashean Virudh'. The initiative aims to equip…
The extension of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Maharashtra has disrupted schools, with teachers now required to stay on election duty until August 17 instead of returning to…
Actor Ishita Sharma started teaching self-defence to five girls on Versova beach in 2016, after a documentary on a child rape case left her stunned. Her initiative, MukkaMaar, now works with over…
Ballia district in Uttar Pradesh has banned unauthorised entry of YouTubers and other outsiders into all government and aided basic education schools with immediate effect. District Basic Shiksha Adhikari Manish Singh issued…
Schools in Dakshina Kannada are trimming arts and general knowledge periods and pressing for full-day Saturdays to compensate for rain holidays that have disrupted the academic schedule ahead of first-term exams. The…
Kansas will require students to keep phones, earbuds, and smartwatches inaccessible during the entire school day when classes resume later this month. The law is part of a broader trend in the…
