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Digital divide

ASER report has important pointers for online schooling

Sensitise students against bursting firecrackers, Delhi govt to schools

Since the schools continue to be closed, the authorities have been advised to use WhatsApp groups and other virtual mediums to motivate the students to "say no to crackers"

Noida: Students back to class after 7 months; 11% attendance in pvt schools

Students from Class 9 to 12 returned to classes on Monday as schools reopened in Uttar Pradesh's Gautam Buddh Nagar after a seven-month hiatus due to Covid-19 outbreak, officials said

Mask, hand sanitizer as Class 9-12 students return to schools in UP

"Students, whose parents gave written consent, were permitted entry today. We aren't allowing more than 20 students in a class," P S Ganesh, manager of a private school in Ghaziabad, told ANI

DU admissions: History, Pol Sc courses may be absent in 2nd cut-off list

The admission under the first cut-off list ended at 5 pm on Wednesday with colleges still in the process of approving admissions.

DU admission process under 1st cutoff closes; 22,186 applications approved

The first completely online admission process commenced on Monday and ended at 5 pm on Wednesday

DU online admission starts for UG courses, gets 19k applications on Day 1

Officials said they faced difficulties in verifying documents and it took time for them to get into the groove.

Students no need to spend dollars in foreign universities: Pokhriyal on NEP

The minister said the credit bank system in the National Education Policy is in accordance with global education programmes

Misrule of law

Politicisation of the police endangers civil liberties

40 mn scholarships given to minority students since 2014: Mukhtar Naqvi

Ministry of Minority Affairs has implemented various welfare schemes for six Centrally notified minority communities and distributed over 40 mn scholarships for educational empowerment of students

Over 1.5 mn to appear for NEET tomorrow amid strict Covid-19 precautions

A total of 1.59 million candidates have registered for the exam

Students with valid I-cards, hall tickets can use Mumbai local trains

In the document, Central Railways also requested other people to not rush to the stations

Rajasthan gives chance to varsity students unable to take final year exams

The decision was taken at a high-level meeting held at Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot''s residence

About 100 US college communities become new Covid-19 hotspots: Report

About 100 college communities in the US have witnessed a high rate of Covid-19 cases in recent weeks as students have returned, making the campuses and the surrounding areas a new hotspot

China asks Indian students to stay in touch with their college return

China has asked hundreds of Indian students stranded back home due to the pandemic to remain in touch with their respective colleges and follow instructions to protect their academic progress

UK group warns against dubious agents, hosts session for Indian students

A leading representative group for Indian students in the UK has issued a warning against dubious educational agents operating unregulated in India

File affidavit on mock test, Common Service Centre status: Delhi HC to DU

The court also seeks information on the availability of scribes for visually impaired students

Here's how you can be part of YouTube's global documentary of 2020 memories

Amid the coronavirus pandemic, the year 2020 has not been easy for anyone. YouTube Originals' global documentary will record your day and make you part of the meory of this historic year

In Haryana, students can enroll in class XI via WhatsApp, fees not required

As per the official release of the Haryana Chief Minister's Office (CMO), the decision is taken in view of the Covid-19 pandemic, and it is in the interest of the students

Covid-19: IIT-Bombay scraps face-to-face lectures, goes online next sem

The decision, the first by any IIT, followed deliberations that went on till late night Wednesday