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  One dead, over 100 students fall ill after having food at residential school in Odisha

  India | April 14, 2026 23:40 IST

  More than 100 students fell ill, and they were rushed to the local community health centre, from where 67 of them were shifted to the PMR Medical College and Hospital at Baripada in a serious state, officials said.

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  Kerala school students singing RSS anthem on Vande Bharat sparks political row; govt orders probe

  India | November 10, 2025 13:50 IST

  The school principal defended the students, calling the song patriotic and denying any political intent, while also condemning the cyberbullying of the children. However, Kerala Education Minister V Sivankutty ordered a probe, terming the act a violation of constitutional and secular values.

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  One-third of school students take private coaching; urban areas lead, reveals CMS Education survey

  High Schools | August 26, 2025 17:43 IST

  The primary objective of the CMS: E was to generate national-level estimates of average expenditure on school education and private coaching during the current academic year.

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  Kerala to award grace marks for students from next academic year who develop 'reading habits'

  Education | August 13, 2025 17:42 IST

  Kerala: Teachers will undergo specialised training to effectively implement the initiative, and a detailed handbook will be developed to guide reading activities for students across all age groups.

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  Centre issues nationwide directive to audit school safety, boost student well-being | Key points

  Education | July 28, 2025 17:48 IST

  The Ministry of Education has instructed all States and Union Territories to urgently implement comprehensive safety and well-being measures across schools and child-related facilities. These include mandatory safety audits in line with national disaster guidelines.

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  Rajasthan: Seven students die after roof collapses at government school in Jhalawar | Video

  Rajasthan | July 25, 2025 13:16 IST

  Rajasthan school roof collapse: Rescue teams, along with local villagers, worked tirelessly to remove rubble using JCB machines. Officials confirmed that injured children are being rushed to the Manohar Thana Community Health Centre for immediate medical attention.

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  Beat the heat with these essential safety tips for school-going kids

  Lifestyle | July 09, 2025 16:17 IST

  Keep your kids safe and cool this summer! Follow these essential heat safety tips for school-going kids to prevent heat-related illnesses and ensure a fun-filled season.

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  Complete ban on school students using smartphones ‘undesirable, unworkable’: Delhi HC

  India | March 03, 2025 21:27 IST

  The students, the court said, must also be counselled that high levels of screen-time and social media engagement could lead to anxiety, diminished attention spans and cyber-bullying.

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  School students from classes 1 to 8 go 'bagless' in Chhattisgarh's Balrampur | Watch video

  Education | January 30, 2025 12:35 IST

  District Education Officer DN Mishra stated that students from Classes 1 to 8 in these schools now carry only a notebook and pen, making learning a stress-free experience.

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  Ghaziabad: All schools up to class 8 to remain closed till January 18 due to severe cold wave

  Education | January 12, 2025 20:06 IST

  Ghaziabad: The western region of Uttar Pradesh is reeling under the severe cold wave, prompting the authorities to issue a notification for the closure of the schools.

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  Odisha teacher dies while singing on Children’s Day, students mistake collapse for fainting

  India | November 14, 2024 23:15 IST

  A tragic incident at Odisha’s Palli Vikas Panchayat High School in Balangir where a teacher collapsed and died while singing on Children’s Day, shocked students and staff. The video of the incident goes viral.

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  Kerala: School students may soon have bagless days every month

  Education | July 27, 2024 14:33 IST

  Directions will be issued to maintain the weight of school bags of Class 1 students between 1.6 kg-2.2 kg and that of Class 10 students between 2.5 kg-4.5 kg.

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  Haryana: Around 50 school students injured as speeding bus overturns in Panchkula

  Haryana | July 08, 2024 11:10 IST

  The school students were rushed to a government hospital immediately for treatment.

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  Telangana government to appoint one teacher for every school with 10 students

  Education | June 30, 2024 17:06 IST

  As per the orders, one teacher was appointed for a school with 0-19 students, two teachers for a school with 20 to 60 students and three teachers for a school with 61 to 90 students.

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  Student, school van driver die in collision with dumper on Delhi-Meerut Expressway, kids injured

  Uttar Pradesh | March 30, 2024 10:26 IST

  The accident took place on Saturday morning when the school van was enroute to Delhi. Several students in the van sustained injuries and were rushed to the hospital.

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  Chennai: Bomb threats rattle five private schools, police assure public safety

  Chennai | February 08, 2024 14:22 IST

  Tamil Nadu: Law enforcement agencies are currently investigating the origin and credibility of the bomb threats to determine the appropriate course of action.

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  Karnataka sees another incident of student cleaning school toilets in Kolar district

  Karnataka | February 02, 2024 20:11 IST

  Karnataka news: The previous incident included students being sent down toilet pits in Kolar at the Yelavalli Morarji Desai Residential School. The development had created a public outrage. The Education Department had suspended the headmistress.

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  SHOCKING! School students caught consuming liquor in Andhra Pradesh's Anakapalle district

  India | January 04, 2024 8:51 IST

  Andhra Pradesh news: According to locals, about 16 students went out by jumping the hostel wall. They were also joined by two outsiders. The group gathered in an under-construction building, where they had biryani and consumed liquor.

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  Uttar Pradesh: Schools to remain closed in Prayagraj till January 6 amid cold wave

  Education | January 04, 2024 13:55 IST

  Uttar Pradesh weather: The order by District School Inspector, Prayagraj, PN Singh further stated that the Principal, all teachers and non-teaching staff will remain present in the school during the said period and carry out government work.

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  SHOCKING! Students forced to clean toilet in Karnataka's Shivamogga, school principal suspended

  Karnataka | December 28, 2023 18:50 IST

  Karnataka news: According to officials, the incident took place on Saturday at a government-run school in Bhadravati taluk of Shivamogga district where students of class six were allegedly asked to clean toilets.