‘Curb corporal punishment in schools’, Menaka Gandhi writes to HRD ministry

After the increasing cases of corporal punishments came into limelight, Maneka Gandhi has written to HRD Minister Prakash Javadekar in order to curb such punishments in schools. Need to curb corporal punishment in schools RELATED STORIES Delhi Nursery Admissions: HC

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Prakash Javadekar: Fresh norms to be issued for CBSE schools to reduce school bag burden

At an event organised by the CBSE, Prakash Javadekar said that in order to reduce the burden of school bags on students, the ministry is working on fresh norms for CBSE schools. Fresh norms to be issued for CBSE schools

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Instead of taking over private schools, improve public schools: Delhi High Court

v Instead of taking over the private schools, government should mull over to improve public schools in such a manner that the parents will opt for public school in the near future, observed Justice Manmohan. Delhi High Court RELATED STORIES

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Microsoft tries to expel Chromebooks from schools with Intune app and low-cost PCs

For years, Apple Macs dominated the classroom. Then Chromebooks took over. Now, Microsoft is once again pushing for kids to learn via new, cheap Windows 10 PCs, managed by a new Intune application designed specifically for education. Chromebooks aren’t much

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Telangana to establish 119 residential schools for backward classes

The government would not only focus on education alone but also augment school infrastructures and provide healthy and nutritious food for the poor children. Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao RELATED STORIES These Harvard University courses are available for free! Student

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Water boards should inspect Delhi government schools on rain water harvesting, directs NGT

A bench, headed by NGT Chief Justice Swatanter Kumar, directed CGWA and DJB to carry out joint inspection in five schools in each category to probe whether they have failed to harvest rain water or not. NGT has directed the

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Haryana: Schools directed to provide information on staff

The state government has been seriously considering taking over the staff working on sanctioned and aided posts in these schools, said the spokesperson of the education department. All private and aided schools in Haryana has been directed to submit information

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GMAC admits IMT, Ghaziabad to its members of global leading business schools

The Institute Of Management Technology, Ghaziabad (IMT) has been admitted to the membership of the Graduate Management Admission Council (GMAC). Members of the Council form a network of schools that are committed to maintaining and enhancing the quality of management

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