Nashik School Conducts Surprise Checks, Finds Objectionable Items in Students’ Bags
Nashik, Maharashtra: A school in Ghoti, located in the Nashik district, has found itself at the center of a serious controversy after a routine inspection revealed objectionable items in the backpacks of students from Classes 7 to 10. According to the school’s vice principal, items such as condom packets, knives, playing cards, and other materials […]
Maharashtra To Geo-Tag All Schools and Anganwadis, Approves ₹1.04 Crore Project
Pune | In a move aimed at improving educational planning and infrastructure tracking, the Maharashtra government has approved ₹1.04 crore for the geo-tagging of all schools and anganwadi centres across the state. The initiative will be carried out by the Maharashtra Remote Sensing Application Centre (MRSAC) and is expected to offer precise location-based data through photographs […]
The Privatization of Education: The Decline of Government Schools and Its Impact on Society
Education is a fundamental right guaranteed by the Constitution. However, when we observe the current condition of government schools, we must question how honest and effective this right is. Once bustling with students, government schools today stand empty and neglected. Even in educational hubs like Pune, this trend is becoming increasingly evident. Personal Experience: A […]
Tolkien Reading Day 2025: The Man Who Gave Us Middle-earth and Beyond
Imagine a world where magic exists, where elves and dwarves battle side by side, where an ordinary hobbit can change the fate of an entire kingdom. Sounds like a fantasy? Well, J.R.R. Tolkien made it real—at least in our imaginations. Every year, March 25th is celebrated as Tolkien Reading Day, a day to revisit his […]
PM Internship Scheme 2025: Last Chance to Apply, Top Companies Offering Stipends and Work Experience
New Delhi | The Prime Minister’s Internship Scheme 2025 is nearing its deadline, with March 12 being the last day to register. This government-backed initiative is a golden opportunity for students, fresh graduates, and young professionals to gain real-world industry exposure and bridge the gap between academic learning and professional experience. With India’s job market […]
CBSE’s Plan for Two Board Exams a Year Gets Mixed Reactions, Feedback Window Closes Tomorrow
New Delhi | The CBSE’s proposal to introduce Class 10 board exams twice a year from 2026 has sparked a nationwide debate among educators, parents, and students. While some see it as a progressive move offering flexibility, others warn that it could increase academic stress and disrupt school schedules. With the feedback window closing on […]
NEET UG 2025 Registration Closes Soon: Know Key Dates, Exam Details & How to Apply
New Delhi | The countdown has begun for NEET UG 2025 registrations! The National Testing Agency (NTA) has announced that the last date to apply for the medical entrance exam is March 7, 2025, till 11:50 PM. With just days left, aspiring doctors across the country must hurry to complete their applications before the deadline. […]
Violence Over Exam Security Raises Concerns on Student Discipline & Exam Integrity in India
Malda, West Bengal | A shocking breach of discipline at Chamagram High School in Malda has raised serious concerns about exam security and student behavior in India’s education system. During the Higher Secondary English exam, students from multiple schools turned violent over routine mobile phone checks, leaving six teachers injured and disrupting the examination process. […]
Maharashtra Schools to Reopen on June 15, Not April 15: Education Commissioner Clears Confusion
Mumbai: Maharashtra’s Education Commissioner, Sachindra Pratap Singh, has clarified that all schools in the state will reopen on June 15, 2025, as per the usual academic schedule. There was speculation that the academic year might start earlier in April, aligning with CBSE schools, but the government has decided to stick to the traditional reopening date. […]
APAAR ID: A Game-Changer for Student Records in India
New Delhi The Government of India, under the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020, has introduced the Automated Permanent Academic Account Registry (APAAR) ID—a unique 12-digit identification number designed to digitally store students’ academic records. This ‘One Nation, One Student ID’ initiative aims to centralize and streamline educational data, ensuring a smoother transition between institutions. What […]