The decision by Rajasthan's Education Minister to burn school textbooks that glorify Mughal emperor Akbar has ignited a significant controversy across the state.
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NIRF rankings under fire for peer perception weightage
The National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF), a vital tool for evaluating Indian educational institutions, faces mounting criticism from academics and administrators alike. Central to the controversy is the 20% weightage given to peer perception in the ranking criteria, which many argue skews the results and undermines the credibility of the rankings.
SWC CBRN School conducts advanced training to counter nuclear threats
In a strategic move to strengthen global defence against Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear (CBRN) threats, the SWC CBRN School has recently conducted an advanced training program designed for international personnel. This program is part of a broader effort to enhance the preparedness and response capabilities of nations facing the growing risk of CBRN incidents.
NMMSS Deadline Extended: New Date For Scholarship Applications Announced
The Ministry of Education has announced an extension for the National Means cum Merit Scholarship Scheme (NMMSS) application deadline for the academic year 2024-25.
11 Dead, Over 100 Faint In Jharkhand Excise Constable Recruitment Test Amidst Scorching Heat
The excise constable recruitment drive in Jharkhand has been marred by tragedy as 11 candidates have died, and over 100 others have fainted during the physical tests.
Striking Doctors At RG Kar Hospital Launch Telemedicine Services Amid Ongoing Protest
Amid the ongoing strike at RG Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata, protesting doctors have initiated telemedicine services to support patients, starting from Saturday, August 31.
Supernova 4.0: Billabong High Juhu Hosts Mumbai’s Largest Inter-School Fest
Billabong High International School, Juhu, recently hosted Supernova 4.0, a prominent inter-school competition that brought together over 500 students from 12 schools across Mumbai.