The Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) has put the choice filling and locking process for Round 1 of NEET UG 2025 counselling on hold, triggering uncertainty among thousands of medical aspirants. The move was announced late Monday night via an official notification, which stated that the process has been “temporarily suspended” and a revised schedule will…
On August 4, Chaitanya Raj Singh Bhati, King (Maharawal) of the erstwhile kingdom of Jaisalmer, raised a pointed objection to a historical map published in the new National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) Class 8 Social Science textbook. In a post shared on X, he drew attention to a map on page 71…
Delhi Education Minister, Ashish Sood introduces new bill to seek transparency in school fees. The Delhi School Education (Transparency in Fixation and Regulation of Fees) Bill, 2025, introduced during the Monsoon Session of the Delhi Assembly, proposes a new legal framework to regulate fee hikes in private unaided schools. The bill claims to promote transparency…
दिल्ली स्कूल एजुकेशन बिल विधानसभा में आ चुका The Delhi School Education (Transparency in Fixation and Regulation of Fees) Bill, 2025, tabled during the Monsoon Session of the Assembly, seeks to impose regulatory checks on private school fee structures. Marketed by the Delhi government as a step towards transparency and affordability, the legislation has triggered…
Kolkata, India: The West Bengal government on Monday extended the deadline for admissions through the centralised admission portal for undergraduate courses in state-run and aided colleges for the 2025–26 academic session to August 5 (midnight).The admission portal, launched on July 17, initially faced challenges following a Calcutta High Court stay on the state’s revised OBC…
(AP Photo/John McDonnell) In the storied annals of American school life, few memories are as unifying or divisive as the Presidential Fitness Test. For decades, it was the gym class rite of passage: Mile runs timed to the second, push-ups counted with unwavering scrutiny, sit-and-reach stretches measuring flexibility like a litmus test of youth. But…
New Delhi: Delhi Education Minister Ashish Sood on Monday said school teachers in the national capital will soon be trained in India’s traditional knowledge systems through a specialised programme at two Indian Institutes of Technology.The initiative, expected to roll out in September, aims to familiarise educators with Indian Knowledge Systems (IKS), covering subjects such as…
AP EAMCET counselling result 2025: The final phase seat allotment results for the Andhra Pradesh Engineering Agriculture and Medical (Pharmacy) Common Entrance Test (AP EAMCET 2025) have been put on hold following directions from the Hon’ble High Court. The results, originally slated for release on August 5, will now be delayed until further notice.The Department…
Bhubaneswar, India: The Odisha government will develop 835 model primary schools under the first phase of its flagship Godabarish Mishra Adarsha Prathamik Vidyalaya scheme.These high-quality primary schools will function as feeder schools for high schools across the state.The government plans to spend Rs 7 crore per school. Schools with over 100 students, classes from pre-primary…
Jaipur, Rajasthan: Rajasthan Education Minister Madan Dilawar on Monday announced that more than 12 lakh new students have enrolled in government schools across the state this academic year, attributing the rise to improved standards of education in the public sector.Speaking to ANI, Dilawar said, “This time, more than 12 lakh enrollments have taken place, i.e….
