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Amend rules to avoid filling unskilled jobs with overqualified grads: Madras High Court

The single judge had allowed the petitions by holding that over-qualification cannot be a ground to cancel the appointment. He had also granted an age relaxation up to 40 years, instead of 35. 

published on : 1st December 2023
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Patna Diary: Unaware about revised holidays, says minister

Bihar education minister Prof Chandrashekhar created a flutter in political and academic circles when he claimed that he had no information about slashing of holidays in government schools.

published on : 30th November 2023
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Reading our way into the future

For the youth today, especially the urban youth who have access to multiple platforms for information and amusement, reading a book unrelated to their curriculum can be quite a challenge.

published on : 26th November 2023
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Acclaimed Malayalam actor Indrans to appear for Class X exams

The 67-year-old actor, who has been donning the grease paint for the past four decades while acting in over 400 films, is now back in school attending classes.

published on : 23rd November 2023
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Ramayana, Mahabharata should be included in social sciences curriculum: NCERT panel

The National Council for Educational Research and Training (NCERT) has not taken a call on the recommendations yet.

published on : 22nd November 2023
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Single data source portal to be introduced soon in Karnataka

This was revealed by University Grants Commission chairman Jagadesh Kumar at an interaction on Monday.

published on : 21st November 2023
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Tamil Nadu school education department to scrutinize students of classes 10-12 who miss exams, to help them

At present, government schools across the state send periodical reports to the respective chief educational offices if a student is absent for more than three days.

published on : 20th November 2023
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DGE revokes order to collect money for noon meal scheme in Thiruvananthapuram

The committee will have eight members.

published on : 19th November 2023
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Educational leaders gather to explore integration of Indian Knowledge System as per NEP in Telangana

Close to 350 participants including more than 50 schools attended the event and gained key information on how Indian Knowledge System clubs and camps can be organised.  

published on : 19th November 2023
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In first in country, Visvesvaraya Technological University starts online UG, PG courses

The syllabus of these online programs will be industry oriented and students who pass these courses will get jobs in industries at the earliest as VTU is set to ink MoUs with several industries.

published on : 18th November 2023
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Age of transformation started from schools: CM Naveen Patnaik

School and Mass Education Minister Sudam Marndi said the chief minister had started the 5T transformation of the schools keeping the future of the students in mind.

published on : 17th November 2023
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NR Narayana Murthy says India should invest $1 billion a year to accelerate NEP outcome 

"Our nation, targeting a GDP of $5 trillion soon, will not find it a big financial burden,” he said.

published on : 16th November 2023
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Enrol new voters through colleges, Education ministry tells HE dept

The measures are aimed at generating a higher youth turnout in the forthcoming elections.

published on : 16th November 2023
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India should spend USD 1 billion annually to train school teachers: Narayana Murthy

"We should pay about USD 100,000 a year for each of these retired teachers. This twenty-year programme will cost us USD one billion a year & USD 20 billion for twenty years," the software icon said.

published on : 15th November 2023
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Over 1 lakh government students undergoing NEET, JEE coaching: TN school education minister

The school education department had recently released a standard operating procedure for training government school students for competitive examinations.

published on : 15th November 2023
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35% rise in Indian students in US colleges 

It saw an all-time high with 2,68,923 students flying to US in 2022-23, reflecting 35 per cent year-on-year increase.

published on : 14th November 2023
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No landline phone in 50 per cent educational offices in Tamil Nadu: RTI

As per the reply, out of the 152 district educational offices, landline phones are available in 76 offices. Of these, the phone numbers are functioning in only 22 offices. 

published on : 14th November 2023
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A healing salve for aching hearts: CYBIO rescues Virudhunagar's orphans

K Govindan’s 18-year-old NGO has become the light at the end of the tunnel for Virudhunagar’s orphaned, abandoned children

published on : 12th November 2023
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Maths and bridging imagined gender divide

One common refrain maths schoolteachers had was that girls in general and a good number of boys seemed to lack what they deemed to be talent and interest in learning the subject.

published on : 12th November 2023
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Climate in classrooms: What Kerala and the world must work towards

The deadly Nipah virus outbreak faced in May 2018, followed by the floods. A shocking wake up call for Kerala and the entire nation which revealed an intersection of public health and climate change.

published on : 11th November 2023
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