NEW DELHI: India’s school education system has solved much of the “getting children into school” challenge, but is struggling with a tougher problem – keeping them there long enough to complete secondary and higher secondary education.The stress points are now visible higher up the schooling ladder – gross enrolment ratio (GER) drops from 90.9% at…
Bengaluru: Amid last-minute confusion over the state govt’s proposal to introduce a grading system in place of marks for Hindi subject in SSLC (class 10) exams, the 2026 results have thrown up an unexpected twist. Despite govt push for a two-language formula that seeks to contain the dominance of Hindi in the curriculum, the pass…
Guwahati: Saplings of valuable fruit-bearing and medicinal trees have been planted across several old and well-known govt school campuses in the city, adding fresh greenery and purpose to their historic grounds.The Rotary Club of Guwahati, along with Neeramoy, organised a plantation and art programme at Panbazar Higher Secondary School. The event began with the planting…
Pune: Maharashtra has succeeded in bringing the dropout rate in Stds I-VIII down to zero, but Stds IX-X remain its biggest challenge, with the secondary-school dropout at 9% in 2025-26, latest UDISE+ report has revealed.The dropout rate is the proportion of students from a cohort enrolled at a given level in a specific school year…
The court held that unlawful construction in the flow area of the Luni River cannot be defended as a matter of public interest Jaisalmer: The Rajasthan High Court in Jodhpur has held that a link road built from Kshatriyas’ Morcha to the Mega Highway in Balotra falls within the flow area of the Luni River…
Ever since their return to the music industry, BTS have been making waves all across the world. From embarking on their world tour to releasing a brand new album, as well as a number of music videos. Now, the stars are back again with a big announcement, and Australian fans cannot seem to contain their…
Government widens fight on anaemia, adds low birth weight babies NEW DELHI: Low birth weight babies up to six months of age will be brought under the Centre’s flagship anaemia control programme for the first time as govt overhauls its strategy to tackle one of India’s biggest public health challenges, widening the focus beyond iron…
Lucknow: A day ahead of International Yoga Day, hundreds of residents gathered at KD Singh Babu Stadium on Saturday for a mass yoga camp. Deputy chief minister Brajesh Pathak joined participants and performed yoga asanas. People of all age groups attended the event, dressed in yellow T-shirts as well as traditional attire, creating a colourful…
Jaipur: The Ministry of Panchayati Raj and grassroots institutions emerged among the top performers at the national awards for e‑Governance (NAeG) 2026, securing four national awards for their digital governance initiatives. The awards were presented during the 29th National Conference on e‑Governance in Jaipur, by Union minister Jitendra Singh.Vivek Bharadwaj, secretary, Ministry of Panchayati Raj,…
Gujarat TAT-S Preliminary Examination Result 2026 announced; candidates can download scorecards through SEB official portal The State Examination Board (SEB), Gujarat, has declared the Gujarat Teacher Aptitude Test – Secondary (TAT-S) Preliminary Examination Result 2026. Candidates who appeared for the examination can now access their scorecards through the official SEB result portal by logging in…
