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Economic Survey 2025-26: What will it take to skill for Viksit Bharat?

New Delhi, Jan. 30 -- Early vocational education, stronger industry participation, outcome-based financing, expansion of apprenticeships, and digitally enabled monitoring systems are among the interve... Read More


Govt to promote school teachers on performance basis

New Delhi, Jan. 27 -- Government school teachers' promotions will now be linked to classroom performance and demonstrated competencies rather than seniority alone, with the National Council for Teache... Read More


Need more screening for disability: Pradhan

New Delhi, Jan. 22 -- Union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Wednesday called for screening all students at least once to identify learning disabilities, such as dyslexia and dyscalculia, emph... Read More


Mental health centres must in all higher education institutes: UGC

New Delhi, Jan. 15 -- The University Grants Commission (UGC) on Wednesday issued draft guidelines that require all higher educational institutions (HEIs) to establish a dedicated "mental health and we... Read More


NCVET to set up research division for evidence-based skill regulations

New Delhi, Jan. 14 -- The National Council for Vocational Education and Training (NCVET), the apex regulator for skilling and vocational education under the Union ministry of skill development and ent... Read More


Learning Tamil serves gateway to ancient wisdom: Dharmendra Pradhan

New Delhi, Dec. 31 -- Union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Tuesday underscored the central role of languages in sustaining India's civilisational continuity, stating that the country's langu... Read More


Jaipur student suicide: CBSE withdraws affiliation granted to school up to senior secondary level

New Delhi, Dec. 31 -- The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) withdrew, with "immediate effect", the affiliation granted to a Jaipur-based private institution up to senior secondary level, cit... Read More


No. of schools providing mid-day meal shrink

New Delhi, Dec. 18 -- The number of schools covered under the Centre's flagship PM Poshan (formerly Mid-Day Meal) scheme has declined steadily from 11.19 lakh in 2020-21 to 10.35 lakh in 2024-25 - a n... Read More


Create Global Traditional Knowledge Repository under G20 framework: PM Modi

New Delhi, Nov. 23 -- The creation of the 'Global Traditional Knowledge Repository' under the G20 framework to preserve and share humanity's collective wisdom to future generations was one of the key ... Read More


CBSE issues notice to Jaipur private school over death of class 4 student

New Delhi, Nov. 21 -- The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) on Thursday issued a show-cause notice to a Jaipur private school, where a Class 4 student died after jumping from the fourth floo... Read More