Students
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Students who lost parents to COVID to get free coaching, accommodation in Kota: Om Birla
Good News | May 19, 2021, 11:50 PM ISTBirla, the MP from Kota- a major coaching hub for competitive examination preparations in the country- held a meeting with the directors of coaching institutes in the city and requested them to come forward to help the needy in these challenging times, his office said in a statement.
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COVID-19: All exams will be held as per schedule, says Andhra government
India | Apr 23, 2021, 11:34 PM ISTThe degree and engineering examinations too would be conducted, the govt said.
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PM Modi's 'Pariksha Pe Charcha' on Wednesday
India | Apr 05, 2021, 12:51 PM ISTPrime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday announced that his annual interaction with students ''Pariksha Pe Charcha'' will be held on April 7 in a new virtual format.
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Delhi school students not to be called in new academic session, Directorate of Education orders
Education | Apr 01, 2021, 07:01 PM ISTStudents of any class in Delhi schools should not be called for new academic session till further orders, the Directorate of Education announced on Thursday.
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Survey highlights impact of school closures on students' health amid pandemic | Key findings
India | Mar 26, 2021, 05:21 PM ISTSchools across the country remained closed during the year 2020 owing to the risk posed by the coronavirus pandemic. A survey conducted by Sportz Village Schools' highlighted the impact that these school closures have had on the health of students.
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Leadership workshop held for students in Srinagar
News | Mar 23, 2021, 07:49 AM ISTA workshop on 'Leadership Skills among Youth' was organised recently by Uslub services group for students of Amar Singh College in Jammu and Kashmir's Srinagar.
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GNDU, Khalsa College students stage protest in Amritsar demanding reopening of campuses
News | Mar 23, 2021, 07:46 AM ISTStudents of Guru Nanak Dev University and Khalsa College staged a demonstration in Amritsar on March 22. Students demanded reopening of colleges that have been closed due to resurge in COVID-19 cases. Punjab Govt has ordered all educational institutions, other than medical and nursing colleges, to remain closed till March 31. Punjab has reported 18257 active cases till March 22.
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Call students only after consent from parents or face action, Jaipur administration warns schools
Education | Mar 02, 2021, 04:25 PM ISTThe Jaipur administration has warned schools to call students for classes or exams only after receiving proper consent from their parents.
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Chhattisgarh cop training 'Mallakhamba' to children of Naxal-hit area
News | Mar 01, 2021, 01:20 PM ISTA Chhattisgarh Armed Force (CAF) constable is providing 'Mallakhamba' training to children in the forests of Abujmarh in Chhattisgarh's Narayanpur district which is hit by the Naxalite violence.
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Maharashtra: 39 students, 5 staffers test COVID-19 positive at hostel
India | Feb 23, 2021, 04:48 PM ISTAs many as 39 students and five employees of a hostel tested positive for coronavirus in Maharashtra's Latur city, an official said on Tuesday.
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Around 190 students, 70 teachers of two govt schools in Kerala test positive for COVID-19
India | Feb 08, 2021, 06:45 PM ISTAround 190 students and 70 teachers of two government schools in Malappuram have tested positive for COVID-19,prompting health officials to ask school authorities in the district to keep extra vigil and strictly implement the COVID-19 protocol.
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School for classes 9th, 11th reopen in Delhi
News | Feb 05, 2021, 01:08 PM ISTSchools for students of classes 9th to 11th reopened in the national capital on February 05. The schools followed COVID-19 guidelines amid pandemic fear. Students and teachers were allowed entry only after thermal screening. Students of classes 9th and 11th joined the school after a long gap of over 10 months. The government had resumed schools for classes 10th and 12th on January 18. All educational institutions were forced to shut down due to coronavirus pandemic.
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Cabinet nod to Rs 59,000 core investment in Post-Matric Scholarship Scheme for SC students
Education | Dec 23, 2020, 10:59 PM ISTThe Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) on Wednesday approved changes in the centrally sponsored Post-Matric Scholarship Scheme to benefit more than four crore Scheduled Caste students in the next five years and approved a total investment of over Rs 59,000 crore for the purpose.
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Delhi University students gather at Singhu border to support protesting farmers
News | Dec 06, 2020, 12:09 PM ISTStudents from Delhi University gathered at Singhu border in support of farmers who are protesting against farm laws.
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Indian students contributed USD 7.6 billion to US economy last year
World | Nov 17, 2020, 09:36 AM ISTIndian students contributed USD 7.6 billion to the US economy in the academic year 2019-20, even though there was a 4.4 per cent drop in the total number of Indian students, according to a report.
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World Students' Day 2020: History, Theme, Importance, Inspirational Quotes by Dr APJ Abdul Kalam
Books & Culture | Oct 15, 2020, 10:50 AM ISTStudents' Day is commemorated on Dr APJ Abdul Kalam's birth anniversary because Dr Kalam was a dedicated teacher and identified himself foremost in that role before anything else.
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770 students test coronavirus positive at UK university
World | Oct 03, 2020, 04:34 PM ISTAt least 770 students at the United Kingdom's Northumbria University have been tested positive for coronavirus, leading to hundreds of other pupils to self-isolate.
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Andhra: 14 students, their parents contract virus after COVID positive couple holds tuition classes
India | Oct 03, 2020, 11:44 AM ISTAs many as 14 students in Andhra Pradesh have tested positive for COVID-19, apparently through their tuition teacher. According to the officials, the students, all below 12 years of age were attending tuition classes run by a couple in the Guntur district of the state.
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Students of Classes 9 to 12 to have half-day classes from Oct 8 in Puducherry
High Schools | Oct 02, 2020, 05:01 PM ISTWhile students of classes 9 and 11 will have classes on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays, those studying in class 10 and 12 will have it on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays in a week.
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Students at Varanasi’s Sunbeam College for Women demand fee relaxation
Education | Sep 12, 2020, 02:43 PM ISTThe students at Sunbeam College for Women in Varanasi are demanding fee relaxation in light of the coronavirus pandemic. According to the students, the college which is affiliated to MGK Vidyapith had issued a fee submission circular via WhatsApp on September 7.