News
CBSE portal faces glitch allegations as students report inflated evaluation charges
8+ hour, 41+ min ago (250+ words) One student wrote online, "Last night it was Re 1, then Rs 69, and now Rs 69, 420, CBSE your site was hacked, students were scammed." Parents echoed the concern, sharing proof of total fees running into lakhs for just a handful of subjects....
Delhi govt invites bids for agency to handle Directorate of Education outreach
10+ hour, 37+ min ago (209+ words) New Delhi: The Delhi government is planning an extensive digital communication and media outreach strategy for the Directorate of Education (DOE) to enhance the visibility of its initiatives and strengthen public engagement, according to an official document. The DOE has…...
Odisha clarifies public university staff are not government employees
5+ hour, 7+ min ago (279+ words) Edex Live Odisha clarifies public university staff are not government employees Higher Education department says service rules for university employees are governed by separate statutory provisions and not state government norms BHUBANESWAR: Staff of public universities under the Higher Education…...
Odisha student scores 102 out of 100 in Plus II English exam due to technical glitch
5+ hour, 15+ min ago (317+ words) BHUBANESWAR: A student of Ravenshaw Higher Secondary School has allegedly scored 102 out of 100 in English in the Plus II examination, prompting the Council of Higher Secondary Education to attribute the anomaly to a technical glitch. The Science stream student secured…...
West Bengal school education dept introduces weekly work-from-home roster to cut costs
10+ hour, 34+ min ago (268+ words) Kolkata: The West Bengal School Education Department has introduced work-from-home for a section of its officers as part of a broader effort to reduce government expenditure and improve administrative efficiency, a senior official said on Friday. Under the new arrangement,…...
Karnataka urges NCERT to include groundwater chapter in school textbooks
5+ hour, 36+ min ago (209+ words) BENGALURU: To address future water challenges, Minor Irrigation and Groundwater Minister NS Boseraju said the state has written to the central government and National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) to include a comprehensive chapter on "groundwater" in textbooks…...
VTU declares final-year engineering results in just 10 minutes
6+ hour, 11+ min ago (296+ words) BENGALURU: Setting a new record in its evaluation process, the Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU) announced the final-semester BE and BTech examination results within 10 minutes of completion of exams on Friday. According to the university, 56, 192 students appeared for the exams. The…...
ZP CEO reviews measures to strengthen government schools and hostels
8+ hour, 21+ min ago (378+ words) Zilla panchayat chief executive officer Dr Praveen P Bagewadi called upon the government officials to discharge their duties responsibly and work in the interest of society to ensure overall development of schools and hostels. Speaking at a meeting organised by…...
CBSE's new language and evaluation policies spark concern among parents and schools
5+ hour, 31+ min ago (672+ words) KOCHI: A seemingly hurried implementation of new policies like the three-language and on-screen marking (OSM) systems by the CBSE has turned academics into a messy affair for students, parents, and school management associations alike. The situation is such that these…...
MLA Roopa assured support for SSLC student Kusuma for medical assistance
8+ hour, 24+ min ago (310+ words) MLA Roopa Kala Sashidhar visited SSLC student Kusuma at her residence and assured her of medical assistance, including arranging advanced robotic legs with the support of the Life Saver Organisation. Roopa, who visited Kusuma's house for the fourth time, congratulated…...