Home » schools

You Searched For "schools"

Uttar Pradesh minister Om Prakash Rajbhar has warned that parents who fail to send their wards to schools will be locked up in police stations. (Photo: Facebook/@omprakashrajbhar)

Send your kids to school, or get locked up in jail: UP minister warns...

On asked whether he had talked to the chief minister regarding the matter, Rajbhar answered in the negative.

8 Oct 2017 3:22 PM

Delhis air quality typically worsens ahead of the onset of winter as cooler air traps pollutants near the ground, preventing them from dispersing into the atmosphere, a phenomenon known as inversion. (Photo: AFP)

Kejriwal asks minister to shut schools, calls Delhi a 'gas chamber'

Delhi government also sought support from adjoining states, urging them to take steps to check stubble burning.

7 Nov 2017 9:08 AM

In the race for marks and admissions, our schooling methodology may have become mere rote learning with no real sense of purpose than to get those numbers in the exams. I sometimes look at the figures. How many children make it to the IITs? How many join medical colleges? A very, very, small percentage. What about the rest? Are we doing enough to fire their creativity, so they shine in any field they chose to work in?

Schools must encourage independence of thoughts

India has the largest youth population in the world. Most of them are unable to find fruitful employment.

7 Oct 2018 6:37 PM

More Indian children are in school today than ever before, but the quality of public schools has sunk to abysmally low levels, as government schools have become the reserve of children at the very bottom of Indias social ladder.

India's education needs reforms

The public school system expanded massively in the 1990s and the first decade of this century.

23 Jan 2018 6:39 PM

The remaining students will be automatically transferred to the general merit list that will be out on July 5.

Last chance for ones who rejected their preferred college

As per the procedure, a student has to choose 10 colleges in the order of their preference.

20 July 2018 12:31 AM

The children at the primary school were given a glass full of milk in their mid-day meal to make their diet wholesome. (Photo: ANI)

Delhi's shop-like schools' checking committee only has yes men', says...

The court directed the ministry to file the findings along with an affidavit and listed the matter for hearing in...

30 Nov 2019 4:08 AM

After an emphatic win in the recently concluded polls, Jagan Reddy took oath as Chief Minister on May 30. (Photo: ANI)

He was caught in 10th class paper leak: TDP leader hits out at Jagan...

He was answering a question on the YSRCP government's recent decision to convert all government schools into English...

16 Nov 2019 4:12 AM

MHRD had prescribed weight limits for school bags.

Make schools safer for kids: Stop the bullying right now!

Teachers must have their antennae up at all times and they must remember that punishing the bully is not the solution.

18 April 2019 12:08 AM

. The project is expected to be broadly operational by September 2019. (Photo: ANI)

Schools to start using facial recognition to protect against sex...

The Aegis system will track sex offenders, students, and staff who have been suspended from school.

31 May 2019 3:46 AM

While caffeine appears to significantly improve the performance of cells that utilise perovskite to absorb sunlight, the researchers do not think it will be useful for other types of solar cells. (Photo: Representational/Pexels)

Solar panels could allow schools to meet 75 per cent of electricity...

The study suggested investments in the right solar projects could free up much-needed money in schools' budgets.

4 May 2019 8:07 AM

West Bengal BJP president Dilip Ghosh lashed out at the West Bengal government, saying that it had ordered the construction of dining rooms in state-run schools in Cooch Behar district which had more than 70 per cent students from minority communities. (Photo: Twitter/ ANI)

Another conspiracy: BJP slams WB govt over school dining rooms with...

West Bengal BJP president Dilip Ghosh questioned whether there was any 'malafide motive' behind the 'segregation'.

28 Jun 2019 9:55 AM

The entire school premises, baring washrooms, will be under 360-degree surveillance of the camera. As a part of the project, two cameras will be installed in each classroom.

Our schools really need to nurture the individual abilities of...

In order to understand the problem, let us first visit the need for standardisation.

19 July 2019 6:45 PM