The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has arrested an individual from Mumbai who was linked to the NEET UG paper leak scandal. As per edexLive reports, the arrest marks a significant development in an ongoing investigation into the illegal dissemination of the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) UG question paper.
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Tamil Nadu SCERT to conduct online assessment of class V students’ learning abilities
Tamil Nadu's State Council of Educational Research and Training (SCERT) is set to launch an online assessment for Class V students from government elementary schools from July 29 to August 1, 2024. This initiative aims to evaluate the impact of the Ennum Ezhuthum scheme, a program introduced to enhance young learners' basic literacy and numeracy skills.
Chhattisgarh CM advocates for education and AI at NITI Aayog meeting
At the ninth meeting of the NITI Aayog governing council, Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai articulated a forward-looking vision for his state, emphasizing the pivotal roles of education and artificial intelligence (AI) in driving development. Sai's address highlighted a strategic focus on human resource development and the essential role of youth in shaping Chhattisgarh's future.
Kerala fails to implement SC order on special educators for disabled students
Kerala has come under severe scrutiny for its failure to comply with a Supreme Court directive regarding the appointment of particular educators for disabled students.
MCD seals illegal coaching centers and offers compensation after Delhi flooding tragedy
In a dramatic turn of events following the tragic death of three UPSC aspirants at Rau’s IAS Study Circle, a Delhi coaching institute, Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) officials held a late-night meeting with students and protesters on Sunday. The aspirants lost their lives when the basement library of the coaching centre, which was illegally set up, flooded during a heavy rainstorm on Saturday night.
Teacher caught sleeping in classroom while students fan her
In Gokulpur village, within the Dhanipur block of Aligarh district, a government school teacher has become the center of controversy after being caught on CCTV sleeping in her classroom during school hours. The footage, which shows the teacher reclining while students fan her to keep her cool, has stirred significant outrage among parents and local residents.
Kerala educators struggle with extra demands of 'Education Week
Teachers in Kerala government schools are grappling with the increased demands imposed by the Samagra Shiksha Kerala’s (SSK) 'Education Week' programs. According to Matrubhumi reports, this new initiative, intended to boost student well-being and foster community involvement, significantly strains educators already burdened with their regular teaching responsibilities.