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Kerala Cabinet approves draft bill for establishment of private universities
Published on Feb 11, 2025 12:00 PM IST
As per the draft bill, the university must own land as per the guidelines set by regulatory bodies and deposit a ₹25 crore corpus fund in the state treasury.

PTI | , Thiruvananthapuram
Pariksha Pe Charcha 2025: PM Modi's event today, here's where to watch
PPC 2025: Along with students, Prime Minister Modi will also converse with teachers and parents in the live session.

Updated on Feb 10, 2025 08:29 AM IST
150 students of Gujarat schools suffer from viral infection, 18 hospitalised
According to Chief DHO, 150 students have contracted upper respiratory tract infections with symptoms of cough and fever.

Updated on Feb 10, 2025 09:21 AM IST
PTI | , Surat
CBSE holds National Skill Expo and Guidance Festival, over 1,650 students attend
The event aimed to promote skill education and career readiness among students nationwide.

Updated on Feb 08, 2025 08:05 AM IST
HT Education Desk, New Delhi
Assam to provide scooty to eligible students enrolled in coaching centre
In a Facebook post, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma made the announcement of providing scooty to eligible students.

Published on Feb 07, 2025 01:39 PM IST
HT Education Desk, New Delhi
St. Stephens College, schools in Delhi, Noida receive bomb threat emails
The schools include Shiv Nadar School in Noida and Ahlcon International School in Delhi's Mayur Vihar-1.

Published on Feb 07, 2025 10:58 AM IST
DU Placement 2025: Delhi University to conduct placement and internship drive
Delhi University will conduct placement and internship drive in February 2025. Check details here.

Published on Feb 06, 2025 08:06 PM IST
HT Education Desk | Edited by Papri Chanda
Several lakh appointment letters for govt jobs issued during 2022, 2023: Centre
Union minister Jitendra Singh said that details of recruitments made to various posts are maintained by the respective ministries or departments, among others.

Updated on Feb 06, 2025 05:29 PM IST
PTI | , New Delhi
Swedish Police claim mass shooter connected to school where he opened fire
Authorities said the gunman, who killed 10 people may have attended the education centre where he opened fire.

Published on Feb 06, 2025 03:38 PM IST
AP | , Orebro, Sweden
Deepika Padukone, Mary Kom, Sadhguru to join 8th edition of PM's PPC
'Pariksha Pe Charcha' is set to be held with renowned personalities like actor Deepika Padukone, MC Mary Kom and spiritual leader Sadhguru joining the event.

Updated on Feb 06, 2025 01:26 PM IST
PTI | , New Delhi
CLAT 2025: SC transfers pleas challenging exam results to Delhi HC
Supreme Court on Thursday transferred all petitions challenging the 2025 Common Law Admission Test (CLAT) results to a division bench of the Delhi High Court.

Published on Feb 06, 2025 11:43 AM IST
PTI | , New Delhi
Trump set to ban transgender girls from women’s sports
Critics of the move said that the policy unfairly targeted students who just wanted to participate in normal high school activities.

Published on Feb 06, 2025 10:59 AM IST
Bloomberg |
Harvard University sued for letting transgender athlete swim in women's race
The lawsuit claims that Harvard violated federal law by allowing a “trans-identifying male swimmer,” to compete in the Ivy League championship in 2022.

Published on Feb 06, 2025 10:00 AM IST
Bloomberg |
Publishers, a library and others sue over Idaho's law restricting youth access to 'harmful' books
Publishers, a library and others sue over Idaho's law restricting youth access to 'harmful' books

Published on Feb 06, 2025 12:54 AM IST
AP |
Odisha IAS officers asked to taste mid-day meals in schools
The Development Commissioner asked the secretaries to review the utilisation of funds under DMF and Odisha Mineral Bearing Area Development Corporation

Published on Feb 05, 2025 08:17 PM IST
HT Correspondent, Bhubaneswar
BSUSC chairman terms allegations baseless, says process transparent
BSUSC advertised 4,638 vacancies of assistant professors in 52 subjects on September 23, 2020, just ahead of the announcement of state assembly elections.

Published on Feb 05, 2025 08:01 PM IST
Arun Kumar, Patna
President Droupadi Murmu to attend BIT Mesra’s platinum jubilee celebrations
The program will also be attended by dignitaries, policymakers, academic stalwarts and notable alumni, who have excelled in diverse fields globally.

Updated on Feb 05, 2025 01:07 PM IST
Sweden's worst mass shooting leaves at least 11 dead at an adult education center
Sweden's worst mass shooting leaves at least 11 dead at an adult education center

Published on Feb 05, 2025 12:31 PM IST
AP |
School phone bans do not improve grades or mental health: Report
Evidence also showed restrictive phone policies did not lower the overall time young people spent on their phones throughout the day.

Updated on Feb 05, 2025 12:24 PM IST
PA_Media |
Karnataka school receives hoax bomb threat through email
As per the police, an intensive search was carried out on the school premises, however bomb threat turned out to be a hoax.

Published on Feb 04, 2025 03:23 PM IST
PTI | , Kalaburagi
IIT-D hosts leadership workshop in STEMM for Ph.D scholars from SC/ST community
The initiative is aimed at encouraging Ph.D scholars from SC/ST community to apply for faculty positions at prestigious institutions like IITs, NITs and more.

Published on Feb 04, 2025 12:11 PM IST
HT Education Desk, New Delhi
Over 53% graduates employed in roles below their qualifications: Survey
When educational level and skills are compared, only 1.28% of people with primary education, 10 years of education or informal education have specialised skills

Updated on Feb 04, 2025 01:04 PM IST
UK's Prince Edward visits British School, interacts with students in Delhi
Prince Edward, who is on a three-day visit to India, met Maharashtra Governor and Chancellor of State Universities C P Radhakrishnan at Raj Bhavan in Mumbai

Published on Feb 03, 2025 06:44 PM IST
ANI | HT Education Desk, New Delhi
School teacher held for secretly ‘filming’ women in washroom in Nagpur
A teacher of a school in Maharashtra's Nagpur district was arrested for allegedly secretly filming women using a toilet, police said on Monday.

Updated on Feb 04, 2025 07:43 AM IST
PTI |
New research identified rare type immune cells for response against Cancer
The research revealed that the endurance of stem-like T cells is fuelled by a protein called ID3 and is expressed by a gene of the same name.

Updated on Feb 03, 2025 10:10 AM IST
ANI | , Melbourne
Maharashtra to establish country's first Artificial Intelligence university
The university will promote research and development in AI and related fields and will be a centre of excellence, state IT Minister Ashish Shelar said.

Updated on Feb 04, 2025 07:43 AM IST
PTI | , Mumbai
Row over Saraswati Puja continues in Kolkata law college, edu min faces protest
Education Minister Bratya Basu faced protest by students who alleged outsiders led by a TMCP threatened them for organising Saraswati Puja.

Updated on Feb 03, 2025 07:56 AM IST
PTI | , Kolkata
Assam University staff allegedly molests minor girl, arrested
According to the girl's family, the accused dragged her to a classroom and attempted to rape her but she was rescued by other staff and students.

Updated on Feb 03, 2025 07:54 AM IST
, Silchar
Biswa Kalyan PurkayasthaRajasthan school teacher shortlisted for Global Teacher Prize 2025
Mohammad Imran Khan Mewati is a teacher at the Government Sanskrit Secondary School in Alwar. His innovative use of technology has transformed rural education.

Published on Feb 02, 2025 03:08 PM IST
PTI | , London
Saraswati Puja 2025: Calcutta HC orders police security at law college
Students had accused that an outsider, Mohammed Shabbir Ali, threatened them and attempting to prevent the celebration.

Updated on Feb 02, 2025 02:32 PM IST
ANI | , Kolkata