A significant milestone in Karnataka’s educational landscape has emerged as 92,858 students have qualified for admission to medical, dental, Ayurveda, Unani, and homoeopathy courses.
Over 92,000 Students eligible for medical admission in Karnataka
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Chhattisgarh High Court bans corporal punishment in schools
The Chhattisgarh High Court has declared corporal punishment in schools as "cruel" and "inhuman," setting a significant precedent for child rights and education reform. The court emphasized that physical punishment is an inappropriate and harmful method of disciplining children, infringing upon their right to life, dignity, and education.
TS LAWCET & PGLCET 2024 counselling registration begins
The registration process for TS LAWCET & PGLCET 2024 counselling has officially commenced, marking a pivotal moment for aspiring law students in Telangana. Candidates who have successfully cleared the TS LAWCET & PGLCET 2024 exams are now eligible to register online for counselling, which will play a crucial role in their admission to law courses across the state.
Delhi schools barred from imposing Non-NCERT textbooks on younger students
To standardize education and alleviate financial pressures on parents, the Delhi Education Department has mandated that schools refrain from requiring students up to Class VIII to use textbooks other than those prescribed by the National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) or the State Council of Educational Research and Training (SCERT).
Teacher accused of strip-searching students at MP Girls' school transferred amidst investigation
At a government-run girls' school in Madhya Pradesh's Rewa district, a teacher has been transferred to another school amidst allegations of strip-searching students. The teacher is accused of compelling minor students to remove their clothes to locate a missing phone. This action has sparked widespread outrage and prompted an official investigation.
Heavy rainfall triggers widespread school closures across India
A relentless wave of heavy rainfall has swept India, causing significant disruptions and forcing school closures in multiple states. The torrential downpour has resulted in waterlogging, flooding, and landslides, making it perilous for students to attend classes.
Indian student caught in US university admission scandal to return home
An Indian student who was charged with falsifying records to secure admission to a US university has agreed to return to India as part of a plea deal. As per Newsmeter reports, the student, whose name has not been disclosed, was accused of submitting fake transcripts, diplomas, and letters of recommendation to gain admission to the university.