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First in India: This Jaipur school becomes fully digitised by going bagless

Adarsh Vidya Mandir School in Rajasthan's Jaipur district became India's first digitised school where students will not need to carry textbooks and heavy bags when they go to study

First in India: This Jaipur school becomes fully digitised by going bagless
Updated On : 04 Apr 2023 | 8:06 PM IST

NCERT removes chapters on 'Mughal Empire' from Class 12 History book

NCERT has revised its books, including the 12th class History book by removing the chapters on Mughal empire. The change will be applicable for all the schools that follow NCERT across the country

NCERT removes chapters on 'Mughal Empire' from Class 12 History book
Updated On : 03 Apr 2023 | 2:44 PM IST

Over half of students say using ChatGPT for assignments is cheating: Report

More than half of college students (51 per cent) believe that using AI tools like ChatGPT to complete assignments and exams counts as cheating or plagiarism

Over half of students say using ChatGPT for assignments is cheating: Report
Updated On : 21 Mar 2023 | 8:10 PM IST

BIS launches 'Learning Science via Standards' initiative for students

The subjects for the lesson plans are largely related to products used in day-to-day life and have been chosen based on relevance to education as part of the course curriculum

BIS launches 'Learning Science via Standards' initiative for students
Updated On : 14 Mar 2023 | 11:57 PM IST

JEE: Delhi HC seeks govt's response on plea seeking relaxation for students

The Delhi High Court on Tuesday issued a notice to the Centre and other respondents and sought a response to a plea seeking relaxation for the students appearing for the JEE Advance 2023.

JEE: Delhi HC seeks govt's response on plea seeking relaxation for students
Updated On : 08 Mar 2023 | 6:41 AM IST

Embrace challenges in life: Himachal CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu to students

Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Sunday urged students to utilise their abilities to overcome the challenges in life with determination and self-belief to achieve success. He was addressing students of a Sainik School at Sujanpur Tihra here. Schools are the temples of learning and the treasure house of knowledge, which teaches us to face the day-to-day challenges and instill a sense of responsibility and discipline in us, Sukhu said. He emphasised on the need to develop skills and shape the students' careers as per the requirements of the fast-changing world. The chief minister praised the school authorities for admitting girls in the institute. On the occasion, school principal Manoj Kumar Mahawar presented several demands of the institute before the chief minister, who assured him of considering them and taking them up with the Defence Ministry.

Embrace challenges in life: Himachal CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu to students
Updated On : 05 Mar 2023 | 9:03 PM IST

Himachal Pradesh govt to close 286 schools with low student enrolment

The Himachal Pradesh government has decided to close the institutions with a low enrolment of students

Himachal Pradesh govt to close 286 schools with low student enrolment
Updated On : 05 Mar 2023 | 7:48 PM IST

ICSE class 10 board exam 2023 begins today: Check exam guidelines

According to the official website of the Council of Indian School Certificate Examination (CISCE), the ICSE class 10th exams will begin today and conclude on March 29, 2023.

ICSE class 10 board exam 2023 begins today: Check exam guidelines
Updated On : 27 Feb 2023 | 11:13 AM IST

Doctors in waiting: Why foreign medical graduates are on tenterhooks

Students wait for NMC to clear the air over internship, licence and registration guidelines

Doctors in waiting: Why foreign medical graduates are on tenterhooks
Updated On : 23 Feb 2023 | 10:13 PM IST

University of Virginia, OP Jindal ink pact for greater student engagement

The University of Virginia has signed an agreement with OP Jindal Global University to enable greater student engagement and research opportunities across all its schools and programmes, a media release said Thursday. "The country is the world's biggest democracy with a population bigger than the US, Europe and Latin America combined," UVA's Vice Provost for Global Affairs Stephen Mull said. India has brilliant students, scholars and entrepreneurs who want to partner on some of the world's biggest challenges, he added. Mull is also speaking at QS-organized India Summit in Goa on Education for Life, a media release said. Part of a larger India Initiative at UVA, the MoU will help both universities to combine research, learning, and engagement and bring together faculty, students, and alumni, the media release said. A UVA delegation will visit JGU campus on February 23 to build on this relationship, it added. JGU Vice Chancellor Raj Kumar said, "The partnership will provide ...

University of Virginia, OP Jindal ink pact for greater student engagement
Updated On : 17 Feb 2023 | 7:37 AM IST

No dearth of talent in Delhi govt school students: Manish Sisodia

There is no dearth of talent in Delhi government school students and if given an opportunity, they too can work hard and crack exams such as JEE, Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia said on Monday. Interacting with the government school students who qualified for JEE mains, Sisodia said that the hard work of students and teachers along with facilities like upgraded libraries, free coaching classes, and reading rooms have contributed to this success. "Our students come from varied socio-economic backgrounds and have seen the toughest times in their lives, but still they are determined to achieve their goals," he said, addressing the students. Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said that not just students, but the hard work of their parents, teachers and the entire team of Delhi education has contributed a lot to their feat. Forty-five students from Delhi government schools have secured above 98 percentile in JEE mains, of which two have secured 99.98 percentile. Last year, 496 students

No dearth of talent in Delhi govt school students: Manish Sisodia
Updated On : 14 Feb 2023 | 7:31 AM IST

LS Speaker urges Kota students to study without stress, reach out to him

Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla has urged students coming to Rajasthan's Kota city to study without any stress and reach out to him in case of any trouble. Addressing the students on New Year's eve, he also touched upon rising concern among parents over the aspirants taking their lives after failing to crack various competitive exams. "Students should not be depressed about their studies. Life is full of challenges and one who is determined and works hard for his goal never fails," he said on Saturday. The Kota-Bundi MP also asked the students to remain positive and in high spirits in 2023. He said whenever parliamentarians from various parts of the country visit him, they talk about the children from their respective states studying here and inquire about their well-being. "Each and every family living in Kota is your family and they will take care of you," Birla told the students. He also assured to provide them with phone numbers of his local office and the one in Delhi, and asked

LS Speaker urges Kota students to study without stress, reach out to him
Updated On : 01 Jan 2023 | 9:59 PM IST

No question of mis-selling, sales team doesn't have rights: Byju's to NCPCR

Says that by design, every sale is unapproved until it is verified by a triple-layered audit mechanism that reaches out to the interested customer through SMS, audio and video calls

No question of mis-selling, sales team doesn't have rights: Byju's to NCPCR
Updated On : 23 Dec 2022 | 10:09 PM IST

ISB records almost three-fold jump in pre and post placements CTC

40% of total job offers made to women students at the management college's two campuses

ISB records almost three-fold jump in pre and post placements CTC
Updated On : 22 Dec 2022 | 7:27 PM IST

Yoga, Zumba, mental wellness in focus as student suicides shake Kota

From Yoga sessions and Zumba classes to 24X7 helpline, and mental wellness workshops to a dedicated team of counsellors on campus -- coaching institutes in Kota say they take multiple measures to help students get through the stress and anxiety of preparing for competitive exams. The coaching hub of Kota is back in focus after three students died allegedly by suicide last week. Prominent coaching institute Allen, which currently has over 1.5 lakh students in its various medical (NEET) and engineering (JEE) entrance preparatory courses, runs special programmes such as "Tum Hoge Kamyab" (you will succeed) and "Wings of Wisdom", besides regular yoga sessions and zumba classes, for the mental wellbeing of its students. "We have a dedicated helpline which works round the clock and over 50 concerned calls from students or parents are addressed daily through it," said Dr Harish Sharma, Principal Counsellor and Student-Behaviour Expert at Allen. "For every 10 students we have a supervising

Yoga, Zumba, mental wellness in focus as student suicides shake Kota
Updated On : 22 Dec 2022 | 1:43 PM IST

Jaishankar interacts with international relations students at BJP office

The BJP on Saturday organised an interaction between international relations students of the Delhi University, Jawaharlal Nehru University and Jamia Millia Islamia with External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar. Jaishankar said, "An engaging conversation with students of international relations at BJP headquarters in New Delhi today. Discussed the greater relevance of foreign policy in a globalised and interconnected world." BJP foreign affairs department head Vijay Chauthaiwale organised the interaction as part of the party's outreach to different sections of society on a variety of pertinent issues.

Jaishankar interacts with international relations students at BJP office
Updated On : 17 Dec 2022 | 8:47 PM IST

Explained: What is the purpose of UDISE plus in India's education system?

The UDISE+ system collects information from all recognised and unrecognised schools imparting formal education from pre-primary to Class XII

Explained: What is the purpose of UDISE plus in India's education system?
Updated On : 15 Dec 2022 | 5:48 PM IST