Patna, July 23 (IANS) Panic spread at Kanya Madhya Vidyalaya in Dhutauli Malpa village under Chautham block of Bihar’s Khagaria district on Thursday after a dead baby snake was allegedly found in the food served under the Mid‑Day Meal (MDM) scheme. The incident triggered fear among students, with several children complaining of illness, while anxious parents and villagers rushed to the school after learning about it.As a precautionary measure, the affected students were immediately shifted t…
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Jaipur, July 20 (IANS) Rajasthan Education Minister Madan Dilawar has announced that applications for recognition of new private schools in the state will be invited from July 31. He said the recognition process will be made more transparent, time-bound, and streamlined, with strict adherence to prescribed timelines at every stage. Chairing a review meeting at Shiksha Sankul on Monday to assess the private school recognition process and pending applications, the Minister directed officials to en…
Surat, July 10 (IANS) Surat district authorities have deployed 227 government officials and employees in 41 teams to carry out an immediate door-to-door survey of flood-affected areas across the city, with relief payments already reaching more than 1,100 people following heavy rainfall and flooding.The exercise has been launched under the supervision of Surat District Collector Tejas Parmar to assess damage caused by creek flooding and waterlogging in different parts of the city.The survey will …
Bhubaneswar, June 5 (IANS) Odisha Vigilance on Friday arrested a junior assistant working in the office of the District Education Officer (DEO) of Bhadrak district for allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs 10,000 from a private school functionary for processing a file related to the issuance of a recognition certificate in favour of the school. The accused has been identified as Srikanta Kumar Dash, Junior Assistant in the DEO office, Bhadrak.According to Vigilance sources, Dash allegedly demanded R…
Patna, May 21 (IANS) With Bihar continuing to reel under intense heatwave conditions and soaring temperatures, the district administrations of Patna and Arwal have announced restrictions on school operations to safeguard the health and safety of children.Thiyagarajan S.M., the District Magistrate of Patna, has ordered the suspension of academic activities for students up to Class 5 in all government and private schools, including pre-schools and Anganwadi centres, till May 26, 2026.The order fur…
Bhopal, April 26 (IANS) The India Meteorological Department (IMD) office in Bhopal has issued a comprehensive weather report detailing a challenging mix of heatwave and thunderstorm conditions across Madhya Pradesh for the final week of April.According to the latest synoptic analysis, several atmospheric systems are currently active over the region, including a western disturbance running along east and multiple cyclonic circulations situated over East Uttar Pradesh, Jharkhand, and central Madhy…
Jaipur, April 18 (IANS) The Rajasthan Public Service Commission (RPSC) on Saturday declared the final results of the Rajasthan Administrative Service (RAS) Recruitment 2024, concluding the selection process for 1,096 posts.Candidates can view their results by visiting the Commission’s official website. Dinesh Bishnoi from Barmer has secured the top rank.Notably, Bishnoi had earlier achieved the 57th rank in the previous examination and is currently undergoing training for the Rajasthan Police Se…
Chandigarh, March 19 (IANS) The Haryana Human Rights Commission has initiated suo motu proceedings of a media report relating to an incident in a government school in Hisar district, where girl students were allegedly made to perform the “squat punishment” and paraded in school premises.According to the report, the incident occurred at the Government High School in Jagan village in Agroha block, where girl students were subjected to humiliating punishment.Three videos related to the incident…
Ahmedabad, March 3 (IANS) The Ahmedabad Crime Branch and Cyber Crime Cell have arrested a suspect in connection with the recent bomb threat emails sent to schools in the city, marking what officials described on Tuesday as the first major breakthrough in the case.The accused was apprehended from West Bengal during a coordinated inter-state operation and was later brought to Ahmedabad.He has been placed under police remand for further interrogation.Police identified the suspect as Saurav Biswas, …
Jaipur, Feb 13 (IANS) The National Green Tribunal (NGT), Central Zone Bench in Bhopal, has taken suo motu cognisance of severe air pollution in Khara village, Bikaner district, Rajasthan, after reports that villagers were keeping children away from school due to hazardous air quality. The order was issued by Justice Sheo Kumar Singh (Judicial Member) and Sudhir Kumar Chaturvedi (Expert Member), highlighting serious environmental and public health concerns in the region.In its directive, the T…