Bhopal, March 30 (IANS) With the academic session 2026–27 set to begin from April 1, the Madhya Pradesh government will launch a state-wide ‘School Chale Hum’ campaign, which will run until April 4.The School Education Department on Monday released a detailed programme, involving Ministers in charge and other public representatives to lead the campaign in their respective districts.The campaign will be formally launched by Chief Minister Mohan Yadav during an event in Bhopal on April 1. A …
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Bengaluru, March 26 (IANS) Karnataka Education Minister Madhu Bangarappa on Thursday announced a 60-day relaxation in the minimum age requirement for admission to Class 1 for the 2026–27 academic year, responding to concerns raised by parents across the state.Speaking in the Assembly, the Minister said that several representations had been received from parents, particularly mothers, seeking flexibility in the six-year age rule for Class 1 admissions. “Parents are panicked and have been appr…
Bhubaneswar, March 2 (IANS) As part of its summer season preparedness measures, the Odisha Higher Education Department has issued a Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for Heat Wave Management for all Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) across the state, informed the department in an official statement on Monday.According to the statement, the directive has been issued to ensure preparedness and precautionary measures to mitigate heatwave conditions and safeguard the health and well-being of stu…
Mumbai Feb 28 (IANS) Bollywood star Jackie Shroff has urged the youth to value the sacrifices made by their parents for their education, at an event. He was further heard saying that today’s generation is fortunate to have opportunities that were not easily accessible earlier. Shroff reflected on his own struggles while growing up, and said that financial constraints had prevented him from pursuing higher education after school.“Today’s children are lucky that they are getting a good educati…
Mumbai Feb 26 (IANS) Celebrity chef Vikas Khanna turned emotional as he revisited memories of his childhood after a witnessing a beautiful mother-baby moment at an airport, that transported him back in time. The Michelin-starred chef and MasterChef judge shared a heartfelt note on social media, recalling how watching a mother carry her sleepy child stirred deep memories of his childhood when he was loved and protected by his own parents.He wrote, “16+ years of hosting one of the world’s most…
Bengaluru, Feb 24 (IANS) Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah condemned the murder of a Class 10 student by a group of minors, and urged the public to maintain peace while advising parents to closely monitor their children’s activities. He also cautioned against any attempts to exploit the situation or disrupt public order.Shivamogga experienced tension on Tuesday after a Class 10 student died while attempting to save his friend from an attack by minors from the same area. The deceased student’…
Mumbai Feb 17 (IANS) Actress and beauty queen Manushi Chhillar took to her social media account on Monday to celebrate her parents’ 35th wedding anniversary. The actress shared heartwarming pictures of her parents reflecting on their warm bond. Taking to her social media account, she penned, “Happy Anniversary to my favsHere’s to 35 years of endless love.@neelam_chhillar4153@dr_mitra_basu_chhillar”The photograph shows Manushi posing alongside her parents at a dinner gathering. All of the…
Mumbai, Feb 8 (IANS) Actor couple Ishita Dutta and Vatsal Sheth expressed their gratitude to all those who help them manage their work with two kids.She shared that they make sure to spend time with their little munchkins in between pick-up and drops and melt-downs. Ishita admitted that all this would not have been possible without the help of some special people.The ‘Drishyam’ actress also uploaded a video compilation of spending some precious moments with her kids on Instagram.Thanking her and…
New Delhi, Feb 6 (IANS) The ninth edition of ‘Pariksha Pe Charcha’ began on Friday, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi engaging in a lively and interactive session with students, teachers, and parents from across the country.During the discussion, Prime Minister Modi highlighted the crucial role of board examinations in shaping a student’s academic journey.He urged students to treat these exams as their priority, describing them as the foundation upon which future opportunities are built.”Board e…
New Delhi, Feb 3 (IANS) Delhi BJP President Virendra Sachdeva on Tuesday welcomed the Supreme Court’s decision not to stay the Delhi School Education Act 2025 and said that this Act is a gift from the BJP’s Delhi government to parents against unreasonable fee hikes. Sachdeva recalled Monday’s court hearing, saying that after accepting the affidavit of the Delhi government, the Supreme Court rejected the arguments of the senior counsel representing private schools charging lakhs of rupee…