In a progressive move to promote inclusivity and unity, schools in Nanguneri Division, Tamil Nadu, have been directed to prohibit students from wearing wristbands and clothes that display their caste or religion.
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School Owner Arrested By CBI In Widening Probe
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has arrested Dixit Patel, the owner of a private school in Gujarat, concerning the NEET-UG exam irregularities. Patel's arrest is part of an ongoing investigation aimed at uncovering a web of corruption that threatens the integrity of the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET-UG), a crucial exam for medical aspirants in India.
Chhattisgarh To Launch Free Coaching For Children Of Construction Workers
The Chhattisgarh government is set to launch a free coaching initiative next month aimed at helping the children of registered construction workers in the state prepare for competitive job examinations, officials announced today, Saturday, June 29.
Private School In Assam's Jorhat Offers Free Education To Underprivileged Children
In a heartening initiative, Jyoti Protap Gyanmarg Bidyalay, a private school in Jorhat, Assam, offers free education to underprivileged children. This noble gesture is the brainchild of the school's founder, Protap Saikia, who has firsthand experience of the struggles associated with accessing education due to financial difficulties. Inspired by his challenging childhood, Saikia is determined to provide quality education to those in need.
NTA Announces New Dates For UGC NET Exam After Paper Leak Row
Surrounding the UGC NET exam paper leak controversy, the National Testing Agency (NTA) has announced new dates for the examination. The rescheduled exams will now occur from August 21 to September 4, 2024, in a computer-based test (CBT) mode.
Mizoram Becomes First State To Introduce Bilingual Textbooks For Classes 9-11
Mizoram has become the first state in India to introduce bilingual textbooks for classes 9 to 11. This move aims to promote the Mizo language and culture while enhancing students' English proficiency. Introducing these textbooks is a significant step towards enriching the educational experience for over 50,000 students in the state.
Actor Vijay Motivates Students To Become Leaders, Urges Youth To Shun Drugs
At a recent felicitation ceremony honouring students who excelled in Class X and XII public exams, renowned actor Vijay delivered an inspiring speech aimed at the youth. Speaking to a large gathering of students, parents, and teachers, Vijay emphasized the urgent need for good leaders in various fields and the critical role of informed decision-making when electing them.