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newsgram.com > india > 03/18/2026 > tripura-achieves-zero-primary-school-dropout-rate-cm-saha

Tripura achieves zero primary school dropout rate: CM Saha

14+ hour, 59+ min ago  (434+ words) Agartala, March 18 (IANS) Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha on Wednesday announced that the state has achieved a zero dropout rate in primary schools (Class I to V), marking a significant milestone in the state's education sector. Speaking in the state Assembly,…...

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newsgram.com > world > 03/19/2026 > south-korea-lee-puts-importance-on-likelihood-of-workers-acceptance-in-adopting-labour-market-flexibility

South Korea: Lee puts importance on likelihood of workers' acceptance in adopting labour market flexibility

5+ hour, 14+ min ago  (366+ words) Seoul, March 19 (IANS) South Korean President Lee Jae Myung said Thursday importance should be attached to the likelihood of workers' acceptance in adopting labor market flexibility, expressing objection to unilateral sacrifices by laborers when companies adjust workplace policies. Lee made…...

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newsgram.com > amp > story > business > 03/18/2026 > nearly-1-in-3-job-postings-in-india-want-newcomers-to-join-immediately-report

Nearly 1 in 3 job postings in India want newcomers to join immediately: Report

22+ hour, 11+ min ago  (382+ words) Bengaluru, March 18 (IANS) Nearly one in three job postings in India now signal urgency, using terms such as "Immediate Joiner" or "Short Notice, highlighting employers" growing preference for professionals who can onboard fast and can contribute from day one, a…...

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newsgram.com > india > 03/17/2026 > rajasthan-teachers-and-students-in-govt-schools-to-be-empowered-by-ai

Rajasthan: Teachers and students in govt schools to be empowered by AI​

1+ day, 15+ hour ago  (307+ words) Jaipur, March 17 (IANS) Rajasthan Chief Secretary V. Srinivas stated that the thoughtful integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) into the education system can significantly strengthen foundational learning in government schools. " He was addressing a dialogue programme on "The Role of AI in…...

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newsgram.com > india > 03/17/2026 > president-murmu-commemorates-5-billion-meals-of-akshaya-patra-foundation

President Murmu commemorates  5 billion meals of Akshaya Patra Foundation 

1+ day, 18+ hour ago  (446+ words) New Delhi, March 17 (IANS) President Droupadi Murmu on Tuesday launched celebrations to commemorate 5 billion meals of Akshaya Patra Foundation and said that serving 5 billion meals in the advancement of educational objectives is a remarkable achievement of Akshaya Patra Foundation. The…...

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newsgram.com > india > 03/17/2026 > siddaramaiah-slams-railways-for-cancelling-exams-over-kannada-row

Siddaramaiah slams railways for cancelling exams over Kannada row​

1+ day, 18+ hour ago  (550+ words) Bengaluru, March 17 (IANS) Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Tuesday criticised the Railway Department for abruptly cancelling promotion examinations for railway employees after protests by Kannada organisations over the denial of an option to write the test in Kannada." In a…...

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newsgram.com > education > 03/12/2026 > how-bharat-eduai-stack-aims-to-end-indias-tuition-trap

Antidote to India’s Toxic “Tuition Culture”: How Bharat EduAI Stack Aims to End India's Tuition Trap?

6+ day, 13+ hour ago  (794+ words) For decades, students from Indian middle-class families have been defined by a singular, almost religiously followed ritual: the after-school run to private coaching centres. From JEE aspirants in Kota to primary students in tier-3 towns, the "shadow education" system has…...

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newsgram.com > amp > story > west-bengal > 03/15/2026 > kolkata-cremation-workers-navigating-changing-profession

How Kolkata’s cremation workers are navigating a changing profession

4+ day, 3+ hour ago  (1708+ words) Kolkata, West Bengal:" "We have endured enough hardship," said Asha (name changed), the wife of a cremation worker at a Kolkata burning ghat. "I want my son to get a good job and my daughter to be married into a…...

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newsgram.com > education > 03/13/2026 > who-is-michel-danino-ncert-judiciary-chapter-row

Who Is Michel Danino? The Professor Disassociated by the Supreme Court Over the NCERT Class 8 Chapter ‘Corruption in the Judiciary’

6+ day, 5+ hour ago  (703+ words) On March 11, 2026, the Supreme Court of India directed the Union government, all state governments, and publicly funded institutions to immediately distance themselves from Professor Michel Danino and two other contributors involved in drafting a controversial chapter in the Class 8 Social…...

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newsgram.com > education > 03/10/2026 > cbse-rick-rolls-class-12-students-internet-reacts

CBSE Rick rolls Students? Internet Reacts After Class 12 Exam Paper QR Code Directs to Rick Astley’s Legendary Meme Video

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (474+ words) Never gonna give you up! CBSE appeared to tell its students through a QR code mishap in its Class 12 Maths question paper. The accidental mishap or deliberate prank has led to a widespread frenzy on the internet, with many saying…...