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The Stoa School claims that the mode of delivery that they are following is the future and the COVID-19 pandemic has made it clear

Hundreds of students detained in Chennai for anti-NEET protests in front of Raj Bhavan. Here's what happened

The students said that even though the bill was passed by the Tamil Nadu State Assembly more than a month ago, it has been parked at the Raj Bhavan and has not even been forwarded to the President

Vimukti Mission's Unarvu aims to keep children away from substance abuse in Tamil Nadu. Here's how

The programmes formulated by the school-level Unarvu committees will be implemented in cooperation with the excise department and Local Self-Government institutions

Teacher fired after posting WhatsApp status supporting Pakistan's T20 win against India; issues apology

In an interview with a local channel, she said that she was not at all a supporter of the Pakistan team and that the status was in regards to a friendly family bet

Kerala Government's academic guidelines ahead of school reopening focuses on bridging the learning gap

Students should be given the freedom to indulge in activities of their choice. Light exercises and providing books of their choice have also been prescribed

NEET Cheat: Kerala HC directs NTA to conduct investigation on the manipulation of a NEET aspirant's OMR sheet

Justice N Nagaresh asked the NTA to consider all the material placed by the petitioner, conduct an investigation and submit a report before the court on or before November 8

Engineering courses have hit saturation point, leading to unemployment: Kerala Higher Education Minister Dr Bindu

While government and aided colleges have qualified teachers who satisfy the norms laid down by the AICTE, there have been complaints regarding some self-financed engineering colleges, Dr Bindu said

Karnataka HC to stay GO making Kannada a compulsory language in colleges if the gov't doesn't reconsider

The state's Advocate-General argued that the language may be needed when students seek employment in the state

Puducherry to reopen schools for all on November 8, mid-day meals remain suspended

Noting that 95 per cent of teachers in the UT have been vaccinated, Puducherry's Education Minister said that the remaining staff would get vaccinated too in the next few days

The modern number system, India's gift to the world, was the topic for SOA Fortnightly Academic Lecture this time

We are referring to the modern number system! Prof Somesh Kumar, Professor in the Department of Mathematics at IIT Kharagpur spoke about it at length

This young Telangana throwball team is on their way to Rohtak for the nationals. Here’s how pumped up they are

A few teams are undertaking the journey but we speak to a few passionate members from the throwball team and try to understand how they are feeling

DDMA finally approves reopening of schools and colleges in Delhi from November 1 amid students' protest

Schools will continue to conduct online classes along with offline classes and parents shouldn't be forced to send their children to schools

Haryana reports alarmingly low sex ratio at birth, lowest in the last five years

The first signs of people carrying out gender determination had emerged when the cumulative SRB (till June 2021) had dipped to 911 from 920 (till June 2020)

DU students on protest detained by Delhi Police, students to continue protest at police station

The students have been protesting for opening up campuses under the University of Delhi for the past couple of days and have been on a hunger strike in front of the Arts Faculty

How NIT Andhra Pradesh's research will revolutionise electric cars in India

To address the aforementioned challenges, scientists have developed the most practical technique for charging electric vehicles on the go

Young girls in UP's Moradabad got a chance to hold official positions for a day. Here is how it happened

District Magistrate of Moradabad, Shalendra Singh, said that such initiatives will help these girls "connect with the mainstream of society"

ICAI not the right place to promote Hindi, according to MP Venkatesan. Here's why

The ICAI's President in his monthly signed letter in institute's magazine had said that there was a need for all staff of the ICAI to start using Hindi

What The FAQ: What is La Nina and how will it affect our country and change life as we know it?

La Nina is a term that has been in the news for some days now. We tell you what this climatic phenomenon is all about

IIT Counselling 2021: First allotment list for seats under JoSAA released now! Check it out here

The selected students will be required to pay the admission fee, and then report for verification of documents

Pegasus: SC forms a committee of academicians to determine whether Central government spied on citizens

The SC Bench headed by the CJI himself is reported to have said that "no seriousness has been accorded" by the Union government in the matter where entire citizenry may be affected

Letters written in blood sent to CM Adityanath, marginalised communities allege partiality against them in school recruitment

Candidates have been protesting in Lucknow for nearly four months now. They were recently brutally lathi-charged by police. At least 61 candidates have been arrested and put in jail

These Centurion University students are on their way to ace the IndiaSkills 2021 competition

Centurion University in Odisha is certainly skilling its students right because as many as eight won at the IndiaSkills 2021 Regional Skill Competitions (East Zone)

Tensions mount in Himachal as over 600 school students test positive for COVID since reopening

It is noteworthy that in the serosurvey conducted a few days ago, more than 61 per cent of children in the age group of 10 to 17 years were found to have antibodies against the virus

IISER Pune prof appointed as Secretary of the Department of Biotechnology during crucial juncture

Professor Gokhale obtained his PhD from the Indian Institute of Science in Bangalore and went on to pursue his postdoctoral studies at Stanford University in the USA

Two rounds of CET for appointment of government school teachers due to acute shortage, says Karnataka Education Minister Nagesh

The Minister dismissed the allegation that teachers from Kalyana Karnataka were being transferred to schools outside the region even though schools in the region are facing a shortage of teachers

Kerala State Child Rights Commission asks govt to provide mental health support for students returning to schools

The commission further stated that water from wells in schools should be subjected to scientific testing. Awareness of drug abuse should be ensured. Police and excise monitoring should be strengthened

PMK's S Ramadoss: Increase lunch time in TN schools from 30 minutes to one hour

Most of the students either skip their lunch or have only a portion of the lunch because of the short duration provided

Child abuse cases in Kerala rise while conviction rates remain low since 2016

A total 17,198 cases were registered under the POCSO Act from 2016 to October 3, 2021. Of these, police had submitted chargesheets in 14,496 cases

Female staff demand dismissal of headmaster who sexually harassed school cook

Thakurmunda police arrested the headmaster based on the complaint of the victim two days ago and a case was registered under IPC section 276, 506 and 294

In AP's Guntur, officials to conduct drives to achieve 100 per cent literacy. Here's how

Around 8,631 students got admitted to the schools this year. Out of which 3,495 children sought admissions to seasonal hostels, 1,524 to non-residential schools, 1,683 to madrasas

What happened on October 27: We were blessed with the song Stand By Me and in 2015, Taylor Swift's fifth album dropped

It's going to be a musical day because not only do we intend to celebrate Ben King's eternally evocative song Stand By Me, we also talk about Taylor Swift and how her musical genius

Private colleges can't force tribal students to pay fee if they are eligible for scholarship, warns Kovai Collector

Sameeran asked the parents and tribal students to file a complaint at his office if they are forced to pay educational fees at private institutions

Take action against candidates who plagiarized research papers to get professor post: SUCC to UGC

Disappointingly, both the state government and the universities seem to be silent or collusive in this academic malpractice of a massive scale, the committee pointed out

Madras HC asks TN Govt to allow students who cleared the JEE Main to participate in BArch counselling

The petitioners stated that till the academic year 2020-21, the students who cleared the aptitude test conducted by th NATA) and JEE (Main) Test were considered eligibile for BArch course

BHU joins #ReopenCampus protests: Will not move from sit-in till varsity is reopened, say students

The demands are quite similar to those of the students from universities in Delhi or West Bengal, where students protests have intensified over the past few weeks

Karnataka officials say schools cannot force students to purchase uniforms and stationary from a particular vendor

The High Court in a judgment dated April 29, 2017 has said that the management of educational institutions does not prohibit any parent from purchasing books from any vendor

Promised 'safe passage' to interviews, will DU ad hoc teachers be weeded out by this new screening criteria?

The DUTA said that this "may exclude almost all serving ad hoc and temporary teachers". They said that the recommendations will not give the ad hoc and temporary teachers the opportunity promised

Students in Madikeri's Navodaya Vidyalaya develop symptoms, test positive for COVID-19

A total of 139 students who appeared for an academic exam were made to take the test among which 21 students were tested positive.

Delhi University begins admissions under special cut-off list from October 26

This process is for those students who were eligible to take admission on the basis of first, second or third cut-offs but could not submit applications due to some reasons

If Karnataka won't reconsider its decision, will have to stay proceedings: HC tells Govt over making Kannada compulsory for UG courses

Whatever, in any manner, you cannot impose any subject for the students who come to Karnataka, said the High Court to the government

SC reserves judgement over reservation for SCs, STs in government job promotions

The bench had earlier said it would not reopen its decision on the issue and said it was for the states to decide how they are going to implement the same

Slapping UAPA against Kashmiri students vindictive: PDP President Mehbooba Mufti

Two cases have been registered under the UAPA against medical students living in hostels of Government Medical College and of Sher E Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences

DU students' protest may exceed 48 hours, spread to libraries and departments if admin does not listen

Not just students but teachers too joined the protestors. The protest has garnered support from students on social media as well

Despite worry and drama, Telangana's intermediate first year exams get off to an enthusiastic start

There was no report of breach of COVID-19 protocol at any of the centres, and the first day saw a decent attendance of 93.5 per cent

Karnataka engineering student records video, blames the current education system and end his life

The student requested that his final rites should take place in the presence of the Chief Minister, Education Minister and religious seers

Daily wager's son among Karnataka's first cohort of students for free twinning programme with US college

The fees for each student for a three-year course is Rs 20 lakh (including tuition fees, boarding and lodging, local travel and medical insurance) and will be completely borne by the state government

Private school in Udaipur dismisses teacher from service after she shares a video of Pakistanis cricket win on Whatsapp

The school teacher, identified as Nafeesa Ataari, had uploaded the pro Pakistani status which said 'Jeet Gaye...we won' with a picture of a victory shot

PM Modi has approved 157 new medical colleges across India: Health Minister Mansukh Mandviya

Mandviya said that the Government of India has set up 8,000 Jan Aushadhi (Public medicine) centres and claimed that more than 20 lakh people are availing benefits at such stores

Study now finds that COVID-19 may be linked to low temperatures and humidity, suggests it is a 'seasonal infection'

The first wave waned as temperature and humidity rose, the second wave rose as temperatures and humidity fell, according to the researchers. The pattern was broken during summertime, they said

AP CM Jagan bent on improving quality of education in the state. Here's what his plan looks like

While the proposals and directions sound run-of-the-mill on paper, the AP government seems to be taking measures to amp up the standard of education

Will Tagore's Visva-Bharati be declared World Heritage Site? Here's why UNESCO delegation visited varsity

Renovation of various traditional buildings and invaluable sculptures within the varsity underway, the central government sanctioned about Rs 3 crore for this project

This is how IIT Madras RBCDSAI's consortium plans on supporting AI industries

RBCDSAI is one of India's preeminent interdisciplinary research centres for Data Science and AI, with 28 faculty members spanning ten departments of IIT Madras

What The FAQ: What was the bidding process that gave us two brand new IPL teams?

Two new cricket teams will be joining the IPL mania for the matches slated to begin next year. Here's how it all went down during the bidding process

Panel from India's first National Forensic Science University visits the site of the second such upcoming uni in Tripura

Amit Shah was scheduled to visit on November 21, however, the visit may be delayed due to the Civic Elections as the Model Code of Conduct has come into force in the state

Digital University Kerala professor features in Stanford's list of top 2 per cent scientists second time running

Under DUK, Dr James is the professor in charge of Maker Village, Kochi and chief investigator for the Centre for Excellence in Intelligent Internet of Things sensors

Foreign students will get admission to PhD if seats are vacant after being offered to Indian students: JNU

The statement comes days after Afghan students wrote to the JNU vice-chancellor, urging him to ease the process in the wake of the situation in their country

IIT Bombay is offering two new courses on Coursera. Here is what you need to know

Four-month-long digital transformation certification, with live lectures, designed for non-IT managers leading digital transformation initiatives

Cut trees inside the school campuses: Kerala State Commission for Protection of Child Rights to local bodies as schools to reopen

The commission also recommended the government grant tax waiver to school buses. Ernakulam District Collector Jafar Malik called for caution in receiving children to schools

Here's why you'll go bananas over this book that talks about human-wildlife contact in a way that makes sense

At its very core, the crux of the book Bumoni's Banana Trees, written thoughtfully by Mita Bordoloi, is about how empathy can solve a lot of problems

Students in Karnataka village show up to school on the first day, find zero teachers there to welcome them

Parents and gram panchayat representatives have declared a protest until a teacher is posted to the school on a permanent basis

Mamata says schools, colleges will reopen in West Bengal a day later on November 16. Here's why

As per the preliminary plans, students till Class 8 will continue to have online classes and won't be present at schools physically, a highly-placed source in the state secretariat said

What happened on October 26: J&K's accession to India, 'The Terminator' releases, new domestic violence laws pass

Maharaja Hari Singh signed the Instrument of Accession with Lord Mountbatten, the then Governor-General of India, on October 26

It is important that we localise the SDGs: Permanent Representative to the UN TS Tirumurti

The Ambassador was attending the UN Day Fest conducted by MOP Vaishnav College for Women

NIT Sikkim's permanent campus will be ready by 2024: Subhas Sarkar, MoS Education

The institute has been functioning from a temporary campus at Ravangla since its inception in 2010

Over 550 students test positive for COVID in Himachal Pradesh in one month

As per the Health Department data, there are a total of 1,415 active COVID cases in HP as of October 25, one-sixth of which are students

Nine medical colleges in Uttar Pradesh inaugurated by PM Modi

As many as 157 new medical colleges have been approved across the nation, out of which, 63 medical colleges are already functional

No change to IIT Kanpur hostel rules if students register "unanimous opposition". How the students won their battle

The students, in a statement, said that their issues have either been "lost, diluted, trivialised, ignored or coerced away"

Registration for AP EAPCET counselling starts today. Here are the details

Andhra Pradesh State Council of Higher Education (APSCHE) commenced the counselling registration today and here's how you can sign up

SOA's latest MoU will enable collaborative research opportunities with this central institute

SOA in Bhubaneswar, Odisha signed the MoU to enable extensive collaborative research opportunities between the two institutes

Cook along with this 27-year-old former MasterChef contestant and make healthy desserts, just in time for the festive season

The cook-along class, organised via the e-learning platform MiDigiWorld, will be held on October 27 and here's why you should get in on it

Eligible but not vaccinated? Kerala HC agrees with govt and says you can't return to college

All the colleges are reopening in the state today after almost a 20-month break due to the COVID-19 pandemic

NEET 2021 results: NTA moves Supreme Court against Bombay High Court's decision to suspend NEET-UG results

The NTA has claimed that the case of the two students who are being allowed to write a re-exam by the Bombay HC is 'not beyond suspicion'

IIT Guwahati gets a foot in the door towards a carbon-free hydrogen economy. This is how

The team of researchers has developed a cost-effective alternative to the PEC cells that split water molecules to harness hydrogen

Kerala to get 10-20% more Class 11 seats to handle additional demand caused by COVID all-pass, A+ students to get choice of group

The Education Minister has now assured that seats will be increased in the state in order to accommodate the 5,800 students who had to settle for courses