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UPESSC flooded with 1.25 lakh objections

PRAYAGRAJ, Sept. 12 -- The Uttar Pradesh Education Service Selection Commission (UPESSC) has received approximately 125,000 objections following the results of the 2026 Uttar Pradesh Teacher Eligibili... Read More


BJP targets clean sweep in Varanasi MLC polls

VARANASI, Sept. 12 -- The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has ramped up its preparations for the upcoming teachers' and graduates' MLC elections, with senior party leaders stressing the need for intensiv... Read More


Need to adopt wilderness medicine during golden hour, say experts

LUCKNOW, Sept. 12 -- Adopting "Wilderness Medicine" is particularly relevant to Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand - where forests, rivers and mountainous terrain can make access to hospitals difficult - s... Read More


Of original settlers and colonial playbooks

India, Sept. 12 -- Umar Khalid's Fractured Communities: Adivasi Histories and the Politics of Power traces the political history, from the colonial to the post-colonial period, of tribal people in the... Read More


Agra Ambedkar University launches eight online degree programmes

AGRA, Sept. 12 -- As part of its digital initiative, Dr Bhimrao Ambedkar University, Agra, has introduced eight online degree programmes for working professionals and students living at a distance. Vi... Read More


SC: Corporal punishment in itself not a Pocso offence

India, Sept. 12 -- A teacher may be guilty of poor judgment or inappropriate corporal punishment, but that alone cannot turn classroom discipline into a Pocso offence, the Supreme Court has held while... Read More


Mira Road school served notice over tiffin diktat

thane, Sept. 12 -- The Thane district education authorities have issued a show-cause notice to the management of Seven Square Academy in Mira Road over its instructions to students not to consume, or ... Read More


Monthly stipend of PG medical students raised

PATNA, Sept. 12 -- The Bihar government has substantially increased the monthly stipend of postgraduate medical and dental students in government institutions, with the revised rates effective from Ja... Read More


SC: Corporal punishment in itself not a Pocso offence

India, Sept. 12 -- A teacher may be guilty of poor judgment or inappropriate corporal punishment, but that alone cannot turn classroom discipline into a Pocso offence, the Supreme Court has held while... Read More


Evacuated from perilous PG basements, students in limbo

New Delhi, Sept. 12 -- In July this year, when 18-year-old Vansh Maurya learnt that he had secured a seat at a Delhi University (DU) college, celebrations broke out at his home in Uttarakhand's Rudrap... Read More