The Tripura government has announced the closure of all schools nationwide today due to heavy rainfall and widespread flooding. The decision affects government and private institutions, reflecting the severity of the ongoing weather conditions.
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Girls outperform boys in board exams, surpassing gender bias in education spending
According to data from the National Board of Education, 90% of girls passed the exams, compared to 85% of boys, marking a remarkable shift in academic performance.
6.5 Million students fail class 10 and 12 exams in 2023, sparking National Debate on education reform
According to the Ministry of Education (MoE) data, 2.5 million students did not pass their Class 10 exams, while a staggering 4 million failed the Class 12 exams. This alarming statistic has raised serious concerns about the effectiveness of India's education system as experts and educators grapple with the underlying causes of the widespread failure.
Doctors' strike intensifies in Kolkata over R.G. Kar Rape-Murder Case
The ongoing strike by doctors in Kolkata, led by the Federation of All India Medical Association (FAIMA), has entered its second day, as medical professionals demand justice for the horrific rape and murder of a young doctor at R.G. Kar Medical College.
SC-appointed panel reviews transfer pleas of Manipur NIT students amid ongoing crisis
A Supreme Court-appointed committee, chaired by Justice Gita Mittal, is currently assessing transfer requests from National Institute of Technology (NIT) students in Manipur seeking to relocate to other NITs nationwide. The students have cited the ongoing turmoil in Manipur as the primary reason for their transfer requests, severely disrupting their education and raising concerns for their safety.
Principal and Staff suspended in Badlapur School amid widespread protests
A harrowing case of sexual abuse involving minor students at a school in Badlapur has triggered mass protests, leading to the suspension of the principal and two staff members. The incident has sparked outrage among parents and the local community, demanding swift and decisive action to protect their children and ensure justice.
TS LAWCET 2024 counselling registration deadline extended to August 24
To relieve aspiring law students, the Telangana State Council of Higher Education (TSCHE) has extended the registration deadline for TS LAWCET 2024 counselling to August 24, 2024. This extension allows additional time for candidates to register and participate in the crucial counselling process, which determines admissions to 3-year and 5-year LLB programs in law colleges across Telangana.