A primary school in Sarotipura, Bhopal does not have electricity or water connection, however, it is not alone as there are 67,902 such schools which are lacking in basic amenities in the state. “There is no arrangement for electricity or water. There is only one room for standard 1st to […]
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AYUSH Ministry clerk recruitment 2019: Registration begins, 12th pass may apply
The Central Council for Research in Ayurvedic Sciences has invited online applications for the recruitment of clerks in various divisions. Candidates interested and eligible for the post can apply online at, ccras.nic.in on or before December 19, 2019, till 5:30 pm. The registration began from Wednesday, November 20, 2019. The recruitment drive […]
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Women shine in Rajasthan judicial service results, 127 out of 197 successful candidates are women
In the results of Rajasthan Judicial Service (RJS) announced earlier on Wednesday morning, women have shined, with 127 women among the 197 successful candidates, according to the results uploaded on the website of Rajasthan High Court, which conducts the exam. The result of Civil Judge Cadre 2018 under the Rajasthan […]
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Union cabinet approves setting up of National Institute of Sowa Rigpa in Leh
The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved setting up of the National Institute for Sowa-Rigpa in Leh as an autonomous organization. Sowa-Rigpa is a traditional Tibetan system of medicine practised in the Himalayan belt of India. It is popular in Sikkim, Arunachal Pradesh, West Bengal’s Darjeeling, Himachal Pradesh and the Union […]
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Enable children to learn languages without ignoring mother tongue, says Venkaiah Naidu
Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu on Wednesday said children should be enabled to learn as many languages as possible without neglecting or ignoring their mother tongue. Speaking at the 30 Years of the ‘Convention on the Rights of the Child’ (CRC), he also called for special focus on mother tongue. […]
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Youths with diploma from Jammu and Kashmir struggle to get jobs in UP
As many as 50 candidates, who completed their two-year diploma in elementary teachers training from Jammu and Kashmir, have been forced to run from pillar to post to establish their eligibility to participate in the ongoing recruitment for the vacant 68,500 posts of assistant teachers in government-run primary schools of […]
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BHU students on protest for 2 weeks over Muslim professor for Sanskrit dept
A group of students on Tuesday continued to agitate against the appointment of a Muslim teacher in the faculty of Sanskrit Vidya Dharma Vijnan (SVDV) of the Banaras Hindu University (BHU). The group of students, which has been staging a dharna against the appointment of Dr Firoz Khan as assistant […]
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UP Board intermediate practical exam schedule released
The Intermediate practical examinations of the Uttar Pradesh Board will be held in two phases, according to the timetable of the practical examination released by board secretary Neena Srivastava on Tuesday. In the first phase from December 15 to 29, practical examinations will be held in Agra, Saharanpur, Bareily, Lucknow, […]
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Gujarat government to ban sale of junk food in and around schools
The Gujarat government is in the process of banning sale of junk food in schools as well as in the 50-meter area around them to encourage consumption of healthy food among children. The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has recommended a ban on sale of food high […]
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Maharashtra education board announces class 10 and 12 exam dates
The Maharashtra education board on Monday announced the dates for the Secondary School Certificate (SSC) and Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) examinations which are to be held in February-March 2020. Exams for Class 12 ( HSC) will begin on February 18, 2020 and conclude on March 18, whereas the Class 10 […]
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JKBOSE 11th biannual Jammu Summer zone results declared at jkbose.ac.in
Jammu and Kashmir State Board of School Education has declared the results of class 11 bi-annual exams for Jammu private students on its official website. Students who have appeared in the examination can check their results online at, jkbose.ac.in. Earlier, JKBOSE has declared the results for Class 10 bi-annual exam 2019 for Jammu […]
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Youth in Varanasi develops ‘Iron Man’ suit to help soldiers in battle
Inspired by the Iron Man franchise, a part-time employee at a private university in Varanasi has developed an Iron-Man suit with the aim of helping the Indian Army soldiers in their encounters with enemies. Shyam Chaurasia, who works at the Ashoka Institute of Technology and Management, said that he made […]
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Bihar CM Nitish Kumar meets Bill Gates, discusses state’s health and education sectors
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar met American business magnate Bill Gates and briefly discussed about state’s health and education sector. The meeting took place on Sunday in Patna. Bill Gates is the co-founder of Microsoft. He is also a co-chair and trustee of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. In […]
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‘Oxford of the East’ declared ‘C’ grade, NAAC wakeup call for Bihar’s higher education
The ratings from the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) continue to be a reality check for Bihar’s higher education institutions, with once famed colleges and universities tumbling down the ladder. The latest to get an eye-opener from the NAAC is the 156-year old Patna College, the oldest institution under […]
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JNU teachers say admin open to talk to elected hostel representatives to end students’ protest
A section of Jawaharlal Nehru University teachers on Sunday said the JNU administration was open to dialogue with elected hostel representatives but not with the “non-notified” students’ union to end the standoff by students over the hike in hostel fees. Umesh Kadam, the dean of students, said he has not […]