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24 state boards seek NCVET recognition to offer vocational training to students

India, Aug. 4 -- Twenty-four school boards are in the process of getting recognition as dual category awarding bodies - a status that will authorise them to conduct both training and assessment for vo... Read More


Delhi govt tables bill to curb commercialisation of education, regulate private school fees

New Delhi, Aug. 4 -- Education Minister Ashish Sood on Monday tabled the "Delhi School Education (Transparency in Fixation and Regulation of Fees), Bill, 2025" in the Delhi Assembly, stating that the ... Read More


"Education only weapon that can break chains of dictatorship and Sanatan," says Rajya Sabha MP Kamal Haasan

Chennai, Aug. 4 -- Actor and Makkal Needhi Maiam founder Kamal Haasan made strong remarks on the necessity of education while addressing a gathering at the Agaram Foundation event in Chennai. "Educat... Read More


INDIA bloc leaders to meet on August 7 amid demands to discuss voter list revision in Bihar

Thrissur, Aug. 4 -- The INDIA bloc leaders are set to meet on August 7 in the national capital amid their demands to hold a Parliamentary discussion on the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exe... Read More


OTET Paper Leak Case: BSE Odisha Vice President Nihar Ranjan Mohanty arrested

Cuttack, Aug. 4 -- Odisha Crime Branch arrested Vice-President of the Board of Secondary Education (BSE), Odisha, Nihar Ranjan Mohanty, in the Odisha Teacher Eligibility Test (OTET) question paper lea... Read More


Ecostani | Why Himachal's Mandi is bearing monsoon brunt in Himalayas

India, Aug. 4 -- On June 27, pictures of a river covered with logs in Himachal Pradesh's Mandi district after a flash flood triggered angry reactions and fresh calls to save the Himalayas. The logs fr... Read More


Cricket fraternity hails India's phenomenal victory in England Test, Virat Kohli showers special praise on Siraj

London, Aug. 4 -- Legendary Indian batter Virat Kohli has hailed Team India for their six-run win against England in a thriller at The Oval, which levelled the series 2-2. He gave a special shoutout ... Read More


Sheikh Hasina's Ganabhaban palace to be turned into Bangladesh revolution museum

India, Aug. 4 -- Former Bangladeshi prime minister Sheikh Hasina's official residence - the Ganabhaban palace - is all set to be converted into a museum. This decision comes as Bangladesh marks one ye... Read More


National Bone and Joint Day 2025: Orthopaedic surgeon warns of rising joint issues in young adults, shares precautions

India, Aug. 4 -- August 4th is celebrated as National Bone and Joint Day in India. This day promotes awareness about musculoskeletal and joint disorders, along with their prevention, diagnosis, and ma... Read More


Separate legal frameworks govern insurance cover for domestic, intl flights: Govt

India, Aug. 4 -- The ministry of civil aviation said that insurance coverage for domestic and international air passengers is governed by separate legal instruments. Replying to a question by CPI(M) ... Read More