Hyderabad, July 21 (IANS) The Central government has made it clear that it has no plans to approve an Indian Institute of Management (IIM) for Telangana, as the state already hosts numerous higher education and management institutes. The government stated this in reply to a question in Lok Sabha on Monday.Minister of State for Education, Sukanta Majumdar, told Congress MP Mallu Ravi that the government has received a request for sanction of an IIM in Hyderabad.The MoS stated that the Government …
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Guwahati/Itanagar, July 19 (IANS) Arunachal Pradesh Governor Lt Gen K. T. Parnaik (Retd) on Sunday said the youth of the Northeastern region have a pivotal role in shaping India’s Act East vision and the goal of building a developed nation by 2047, urging them to blend innovation with the region’s rich cultural and ecological heritage. Addressing the three-day National Seminar on “From Tradition to Transformation: Integrating Bharatiya Itihas and Bharatiya Jnana Parampara in Modern Governa…
Bhubaneswar, July 14 (IANS) In a significant development, the Crime Branch of Odisha Police on Tuesday arrested Manoj Kumar Padhy, former Director of Teacher Education (TE) and State Council of Educational Research and Training (SCERT), in connection with the massive irregularities in the publication of new textbooks for class I to VIII.It is worth noting that, based on a written complaint lodged by Madhusmita Sahoo, the Director of TE & SCERT, the Crime Branch registered Case No. 08/2026 in…
New Delhi, July 14 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Tuesday issued a notice to the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) on a fresh batch of petitions challenging the implementation of its revised three-language policy, which mandates the study of two Indian languages from Class 6 onwards, and sought its response within two weeks.A Bench of Chief Justice of India (CJI) Surya Kant and Justices Joymalya Bagchi and V. Mohana issued notice to the Centre, the CBSE, and the NCERT on the fresh petitio…
New Delhi, July 14 (IANS) The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has clarified that the third language (R3) will not be included as a Board examination subject in the Class 10 examination for the current batch of Class 9 students.However, students will be required to successfully clear the school-based assessment in the third language to become eligible for the award of the CBSE Secondary School Examination Pass Certificate.The clarification has been issued through the Board’s implement…
Hisar, July 12 (IANS) Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini on Sunday said that the government aims to establish the state as a world-class knowledge economy hub. To achieve this, the state’s education ecosystem is being reshaped on the principles of ‘Re-design, Re-imagine and Re-invest’. Under this vision, comprehensive reforms in line with the National Education Policy (NEP) have been implemented across state universities and their affiliated colleges, he added.The Chief Minister was ad…
New Delhi/Raipur, July 8 (IANS) The Chhattisgarh High Court has dismissed as premature a petition challenging the state government’s directive introducing the recitation of the Saraswati Vandana, Gayatri Mantra, Guru Mantra, Shanti Mantra and other invocations during school assemblies in government schools from the 2026-27 academic session. Dismissing the writ petition, a single-judge Bench of Justice Amitendra Kishore Prasad held that the order issued by the School Education Department did not …
Ambala, July 6 (IANS) Union Health Minister J.P. Nadda on Monday paid tributes to Syama Prasad Mookerjee, the founder of the Bharatiya Jana Sangh, on the 125th birth anniversary of the staunch nationalist, a visionary educationist and the architect of the vision of ‘Ek Bharat, Shreshtha Bharat’.The Union Minister said that Mookerjee’s ideals and resolve have been realised under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. J.P. Nadda described the abrogation of Article 370, the Citizenship Ame…
Ambala, July 6 (IANS) Union Health Minister Jagat Prakash Nadda on Monday lauded Haryana’s “double-engine government” and appreciated the leadership of Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini, highlighting the state’s developmental achievements. Speaking after paying tributes to Dr Syama Prasad Mookerjee, the founder of the Bharatiya Jana Sangh, on his 125th birth anniversary, Nadda said the Deenbandhu Chhotu Ram Thermal Power Plant in Yamunanagar, the Dwarka Expressway, the Rewari Bypass, expa…
Jammu, July 2 (IANS) Jammu and Kashmir Lt. Governor Manoj Sinha said on Thursday that life-skills education has become essential these days as the challenges of modern life are far more complex than before. L-G Manoj Sinha on Thursday attended ‘One Day Capacity Building Programme’ organised by Bharti Airtel Foundation, State Council of Educational Research and Training, J&K and School Education Department.The event served as a formal platform for the launch of instructional resources joi…