UN Report
India needs to hire 30 lakh primary teachers by 2030 to ensure every child in school: UN report
India needs to recruit at least three million primary teachers and over eight million secondary teachers in next 14 years to ensure that every child is in school and learning well, says a UN report…
Schools
Online Portal for school admissions receives 25,000 applications
After facing difficulties during the admission process of their kids, two men had launched an online application portal – Intelliadmissions – where schools could sell and accept admission forms, an…
Students
More boys than girls dropping out of schools in India
More boys than girls are dropping out of the schools in India. As against 39% boys who dropped out before completing elementary education in 2013-14, only 33% girls did so, says the latest statistics…
Students
International schools to be brought under national, state board
If the HRD ministry has its way, it will become mandatory for all global and international schools operating in India to teach Indian spiritual values, nationalism and Indian political sciences in th…
Thane
Students from rural schools excel in science experiments to prove their might
The students from rural areas have proven their mettle in science, experiments and creativity. At a regional-level science event at Baner village in Bhiwandi, organised by Jidnyasa Trust, in …
Tobacco
China considers tougher tobacco controls
China, the world's biggest tobacco market, is considering a draft regulation that would ban indoor smoking, limit outdoor smoking and end tobacco advertising, the state-run Xinhua news agency h…
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