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Karnataka's Education Minister BC Nagesh hints at reopening schools, says gov't had prioritised child safety by closing

Nagesh said that COVID cases were reported in more numbers at residential hostels. He said that COVID cases there have decreased ever since precautionary restrictions were enforced

Published on 27th January 2022
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Associate professor in Karnataka suspended after junior doctor accused him of sexual harassment 

The incident happened on January 12, when the junior doctor, who is under training after completion of her MBBS course, was on duty

Published on 25th January 2022
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Bengal's primary, pre-primary students may soon not be studying in classrooms. Here's why

The state's Education Department is in talks with the Secretariat, Nabanna, to chalk out plans to reopen schools once again, after they were shut on January 3 given a spike in COVID-19 cases

Published on 24th January 2022
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Karnataka shuts five schools and a college in Mangaluru after spike in COVID cases

Dakshina Kannada deputy commissioner K V Rajendra said that if more than five individuals are found infected in a campus, such schools and colleges will be temporarily closed

Published on 20th January 2022
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UNICEF praises Kerala's dedication to education during COVID, CM Vijayan points to collective efforts of parents, teachers

UNICEF said that Kerala is the only state where nearly everyone who used remote learning said that the government has provided adequate resources for it

Published on 19th January 2022
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Tamil Nadu to try to make Mathematics easier for middle school students using short videos. Here's how

The state Education Department is planning to implement the Magizh Kanitham in 6,948 government middle schools across Tamil Nadu with immediate effect

Published on 19th January 2022
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Odisha plans to amend teacher recruitment criteria. Here's what's in store for trainee teachers of current batch

The Higher Education Department, in an attempt to adhere to guidelines by the NCTE has asked the School and Mass Education Dept to make the necessary changes

Published on 13th January 2022
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Odisha extends maternity leave from 90 days to 180 days for employees of aided colleges

The government on Monday also increased the upper age limit from 32 to 38 years for candidates applying for government jobs

Published on 11th January 2022
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Here's why the infrastructure of this school in Pollachi is screaming for help 

Chief Educational Officer (CEO) N Geetha informed that all the steps necessary will be taken via CSR funds

Published on 8th January 2022
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Is Kerala's higher education department considering opening the door to private universities? 

The CPM government in 2016 had opposed the granting of permission to private universities

Published on 8th January 2022
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Now, AP is experimenting with subject-wise teachers in primary schools. This is their plan

The Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh, in the review meeting, also asked that frequent health checks should be conducted for students

Published on 7th January 2022
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Kerala Governor Arif Mohammad Khan Vs the Higher Education Department: A timeline of how things went down

As the governor chose to step down from his role as chancellor of the state's universities, we take a look at what went wrong between him and the state government

Published on 6th January 2022
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As Omicron cases surge, Rajasthan shuts schools for Classes I to VIII till January 9

As per the new guidelines, foreign returnees will have to undergo quarantine for seven days even if they test negative and not more than 100 people can attend any marriage, meetings or processions

Published on 3rd January 2022
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Bengal bars teachers, staffers with cough, cold, fever from attending schools unless they have COVID negative test

The state registered more than 1,000 fresh cases on December 29 after a gap of nearly six months. The daily count crossed 2,000 on the following day

Published on 31st December 2021
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Tamil Nadu to conduct Class X and Class XII board exams in May 2022. Here are the details

There would be two rounds of revision tests in January and March for students' preparation

Published on 30th December 2021

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