A few children scout for devotees outside the Girneshwar temple. The boys charge ₹10 for applying a tilak on the foreheads of people visiting the temple....
NGO Pehchan identifies school drop-out Muslim girls through door-to-door campaigns. It coaches them and helps them write exams as private candidates and thus a second opportunity...
Morocco NGO Education For All (EFA) is creating a massive difference in the lives of indigenous Berbers who are sending their girls to school. They have...
DPS School’s ban on abaya for female teachers has generated a lot of opposition from all quarters including students, the separatist movement and the opposition. The...
MP government’s special programme, "Choo lo aasman" where students from tribal belts get free coaching, schooling, food at residential schools has borne fruit with 21 students...
28-year-old social entrepreneur Afsana Parveen talks about the struggle she went through to set-up ‘Pehchaan – the Street School’
At a seminar in Patna, Manish Sisodia asked the people to take onus of improving Bihar's educational system.
The only way to reach school in Jagnur is by a wooden bridge, which has degraded over the years. Many students risk their lives to go...
The Right to Education Act brought funds to Govt schools yet schools lack 1.5 lakh teachers with teacher absenteeism affecting the future of students.
In the last two years, there has been a great dip in the number of students enrolling at GVMC schools.
Jharkhand school education and literacy department has directed schools to carry out a month long tree plantation campaign - the 'Vriksha Lagao Abhiyan' 2016 from July...
Secretary of School Education and Literacy, Subhash Chandra Khuntia, revealed that the upcoming education policy will encourage Yoga in schools. He also declared that the 3-day...
The government is launching an SMS based tracking system to track beneficiaries of the Midday Meal scheme in Uttarakhand. The system will provide real time information...
Director of hit movies like Chandni Bar, Madhur Bhandarkar points out to the uncertainty in the film industry and offers words of wisdom to newcomers to...
Basant (18) has been carrying his elder brother, polio stricken Krishan on his shoulders to attend school since childhood. The brothers have cleared the IITJEE with...
Gujarat officials introduce hygiene drive in Narmada district; roll calls to be answered in terms of availability of household washrooms.
NRI Virendra Sam Singh and his NGO PPES come to the rescue of ill-fortuned girls in the state of UP by educating them to one day...
The shadow education system of coaching and tuitions is causing student suicides, killing their creativity, building pressure on students, leaving them guilt ridden in case of...
Activists question tardy process as 10,000 reserved seats in Pune under RTE act still vacant.
With over 170 years of experience and presence in 50 countries across the globe, Macmillan Education is ready to launch its Language Learning Resources for the...
Since the GOs remained unknown, educational institutions, both government and private, compelled students to fill columns regarding religion and caste; thus, a PIL was filed in...
Department secretary Aradhana Patnaik has sent a letter directing DSEs to ensure that programmes are organized at state, district, block and panchayat levels between 7 and...
The government has instructed the state edu department to conduct checks in schools to ensure that children are carrying school bags within the prescribed weight limit....
Karnataka state has received 7 complaints in the 3 years since the MDMS has been initiated. According to an education department official, there were relatively fewer...
The hard copy of the results of the first ever aptitude test conducted by the Maharashtra state government carried the photo of education minister Vinod Tawde....
