The State Council of Vocational Training (SCVT) in Lucknow has released the initial merit list for UP ITI 2024, which covers diploma courses. Applicants who have applied for the SCVTUP ITI admission session for August 2024 can review the merit list in PDF format.
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Odisha To Build India’s First University For Blind Students, Named After Bhima Bhoi
Odisha is set to establish India’s first university dedicated to blind students, offering a range of educational and technical programs. With over 50 lakh blind individuals nationwide, including more than 5.21 lakh in Odisha alone and about 2 lakh youths among them, this initiative aims to address their educational needs.
Women in Defence Forces progressing towards greater gender equality
The Indian defence forces have been making commendable progress in increasing the representation of women in their ranks, yet the road to gender parity remains long and challenging. While including women in various roles within the Army, Navy, and Air Force marks a significant step forward, the overall numbers still reflect a gender imbalance that needs addressing.
Assam Government launches Financial Scheme to combat child marriages and empower girl students
In a bold and progressive step towards curbing child marriages and promoting girls' education, the Assam government has announced a new financial assistance scheme targeting female students across the state. As per Indian Express reports, this initiative is designed to encourage girls to pursue higher education and achieve economic independence, thereby reducing the incidence of child marriages in Assam.
Schoolteacher Under Investigation For Extending Leave While Settled In US
The Gujarat government has launched an investigation into Bhavna Patel, a government schoolteacher from Panchha village in Banaskantha district, who is alleged to have remained on the payroll despite residing in the US and being absent from duty for nearly eight years.
College Students detained after causing commotion on MTC bus in Chennai
A group of 10 college students were detained by police on Thursday evening after causing a disturbance on an MTC (Metropolitan Transport Corporation) bus, resulting in significant inconvenience to fellow passengers and a delay in the bus’s journey.
Shashi Tharoor appeals to Health Minister for immediate action on NEET PG 2024 Exam controversy
In a recent development concerning the NEET PG 2024 exam, Congress MP Shashi Tharoor has written to Union Health Minister J P Nadda, urging him to address the growing concerns over the sudden changes in exam centre allocations. The issue has sparked widespread anxiety among students scheduled to take the August 11, 2024 exam.