New Delhi, Sep 7 (IANS) Pakistan’s first-ever Economic Census, since its independence in 1947, exposes the startling ground reality that the number of mosques is over two times the number of schools in the country, which has very few factories or hospitals for a population of 250 million people -- most of whom live below the poverty line.
Kolkata, Sep 7 (IANS) Following repeated court cases and relentless candidates' protests, the West Bengal School Service Commission (WBSSC) is all set to conduct the first of the two-phase State Level Selection Test (SLST) exam on Sunday after nine years.
Kolkata, Sep 6 (IANS) The home tutor, who was arrested for spreading fake news on social media before the State Level Selection Test (SLST) exam, was sent to three-day police custody on Saturday, but the court has said that he can appear in the exams. However, it was learnt that he himself is an SLST examinee this time.
New Delhi, Sep 6 (IANS) Chandigarh University on Saturday launched its ambitious initiative ‘Campus Tank’ at the Constitution Club of India, aimed at strengthening India’s startup ecosystem by fostering collaboration between academia, industry, and investors.
Ranchi, Sep (IANS) While teachers across the country are being honoured on Teacher’s Day, thousands of teachers who are not receiving adequate or regular salary payments in Jharkhand took to the streets, staging a protest in front of the Raj Bhavan in Ranchi.
Lucknow, Sep 5 (IANS) The incident of a baton charge on Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) members at Shri Ramswaroop Memorial University in Barabanki, Uttar Pradesh, has sparked widespread outrage.
New Delhi, Sep 5 (IANS) Popular educator and YouTuber Khan Sir has strongly reacted to the controversy sparked by the Congress Kerala unit’s social media post comparing Bihar with ‘bidi', which triggered widespread criticism from political leaders and social media users across the country.
New Delhi, Sep 5 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday shared an article on the significance of National Education Policy (NEP) 2020, explaining how it would be central to India’s journey towards self-reliance and development.
New Delhi, Sep 5 (IANS) On Teachers' Day, philosopher and author Acharya Prashant paid tributes to the nation's teachers, calling them the true custodians of society's future. He urged that the day must rise above rituals and greetings, and instead awaken reflection on education’s real purpose -- nurturing clarity, enquiry, and inner strength.
New Delhi, Sep 5 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended Teachers' Day greetings on Friday, praising their dedication to nurturing minds, which is the foundation of a stronger and brighter future. He also paid tribute to former President Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan on his birth anniversary.
