Controversy has arisen over a section of Maharashtra board’s class 12 sociology textbook, which lists a girl’s “ugliness” as a cause of dowry. This section, included in the chapter ‘Major Social Problems in India’, reads ...

JEE (Main) will be a pan-India engineering test from the next year, that is, 2018, the Centre has ruled. This means that unlike the current method, all engineering colleges will have to consider students’ JEE ...

Students appearing for the NEET examination this year will now have the option of choosing from eight regional languages, in addition to Hindi and English. Oriya and Kannada have finally been added to the list ...

In an effort to make quality education accessible to all, the Telangana government has announced that 119 schools would be established in the school for backward classes. The decision came on Thursday, 19th January. With ...

In the wake of the directive issued by the Thiruvananthapuram region director of CBSE to discontinue Saturday classes for grades 1 to 5 in all CBSE-affiliated schools, dissatisfaction has set  in school managements. Earlier the ...

In an appreciable move to boost students’ knowledge of Maths and English, the Jharkhand state government has signed a MoU with Sampark foundation to launch Sampark Smart Shala Programme.  Under the programme, sampark foundation will ...