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CBSE mandates 50 hours of training for teachers annually, emphasises STEM
CBSE has introduced a mandatory professional development framework for all teachers and school heads across its affiliated institutions.
Updated on Apr 18, 2025 06:12 PM IST
Legislators and Educators hail NEP 2020 at Bharat Siksha Summit 2025
The summit was attended by leaders from across the political and educational spectrum who lauded the National Education Policy.
Updated on Apr 04, 2025 03:28 PM IST
‘They want people of India to remain Shudras’: DMK leader on NEP row
Elangovan's comments mark the latest attack from the DMK in the ongoing NEP debate, with strong reactions from both sides of the political spectrum.
Published on Mar 31, 2025 06:21 PM IST
Annamalai accuses Stalin of ‘distorting 3-lang policy for DMK’s hidden agenda
Annamalai, in a social media post, said that Chief Minister Stalin, on March 25, while addressing the assembly, again alleged Hindi imposition.
Published on Mar 25, 2025 09:53 PM IST
PTI |
Annamalai slams DMK, claims Hindi was a ‘compulsory’ third language under UPA
Citing NEP 2020, Annamalai said PM Modi made Tamil the mandatory medium of instruction for classes 1-5, seemingly referring to Tamil Nadu.
Published on Mar 24, 2025 02:53 AM IST
Tamil Nadu govt replaces rupee symbol; BJP drags Udaya Kumar's name | 10 updates
The logo for the Tamil Nadu budget, carried ‘ru’, the first letter of Tamil word 'Rubaai', which denotes Indian currency in the vernacular language.
Updated on Mar 14, 2025 10:55 AM IST
Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw backs NEP, calls multilingualism a talent
Her remarks come amid discussions surrounding the NEP’s three-language policy, which encourages students to learn multiple languages as part of their education.
Published on Mar 14, 2025 09:33 AM IST
Anagha Deshpande
Dharmendra Pradhan says Tamil Nadu agreed to sign MoU on PM-SHRI schools
Pradhan said the state's “sudden change” of stance on the NEP was intended to score political brownies and revive the DMK's political fortunes
Updated on Mar 12, 2025 02:04 AM IST
HT News Desk | Edited by Hariharan S
Dharmendra Pradhan defends NEP amid DMK protest: ‘Only Tamil in PM SHRI schools'
Union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan said the Centre was not imposing any language policy.
Published on Mar 10, 2025 03:42 PM IST
Stalin's ‘language war’ warning draws K Annamalai's ‘stupid arguments’ reaction
MK Stalin called an all-party meeting on March 5 to discuss the Tamil Nadu delimitation issue.
Updated on Feb 25, 2025 10:57 PM IST
HT News Desk | Edited by Vaibhav Tiwari
Tamil Nadu railway station's Hindi signboard defaced amid NEP row
The DMK has alleged that the three-language formula in the National Education Policy is a form of Hind-imposition by the BJP-led Centre
Updated on Feb 23, 2025 03:12 PM IST
Amid NEP row, PM bats for education in ‘all languages’: ‘No animosity’
Speaking at an event in Delhi on Friday, PM Modi said ‘there has never been any animosity among Indian languages’.
Updated on Feb 21, 2025 10:51 PM IST
Letter vs letter on NEP row: Union minister's ‘rise above…’ advice to MK Stalin
Union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan urged Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin to ‘think about the interests of young learners.’
Updated on Feb 21, 2025 02:10 PM IST
HT News Desk, New Delhi
Udhayanidhi warns Centre of ‘language war’ over ‘imposition’ of Hindi on TN
Udhayanidhi Stalin alleged that the education minister said funds for TN would only be given if the state accepts the trilingual language policy.
Published on Feb 19, 2025 09:33 AM IST
Bihar to integrate 836 Class 6-12 schools under PM-SHRI scheme to align with NEP
The PM-SHRI scheme is a program launched in 2022 by the Government of India to improve the quality of education in schools over 5 years.
Published on Feb 18, 2025 11:41 AM IST
Arun Kumar, Patna
Opposition to NEP politically motivated, not imposing Hindi in TN: Edu minister
Union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan said that he respects all languages and there is no imposition of Hindi English or any other language in Tamil Nadu
Published on Feb 17, 2025 06:49 PM IST
Centre committed to implementing NEP: Dharmendra Pradhan
Pradhan said although Tamil was one of the oldest languages, there was nothing wrong if students in Tamil Nadu receive a multilingual education.
Published on Feb 17, 2025 03:12 PM IST
ANI | , New Delhi
Rahul Gandhi slams UGC's draft regulations, says ‘RSS trying to impose hegemony’
The leader of the opposition in the Lok Sabha said the aim of the RSS was the eradication of all other histories, cultures, and traditions of the country.
Updated on Feb 06, 2025 02:02 PM IST
Centre scraps no-detention policy, mixed reactions from educators, stakeholders
Scrapping the no-detention policy is a major change in India’s education system. It needs to be handled carefully to avoid problems like students dropping out.
Updated on Dec 25, 2024 08:58 AM IST
Explained: Centre scraps ‘no-detention policy’. Will Classes 5, 8 students fail?
This means that students who fail their year-end exams may not automatically be promoted to next class. Instead, they'll get another chance.
Published on Dec 24, 2024 10:44 AM IST
HT News Desk | Edited by Nayanika Sengupta
Centre scraps 'no-detention policy' for classes 5 and 8 students in its schools
However, the government has clarified that no child shall be expelled from any school till completion of elementary education.
Updated on Dec 24, 2024 08:30 AM IST
PTI |
DU's first NEP 2020 batch can soon complete final year semester abroad
The students will have the option to undertake a semester abroad at select Foreign Higher Educational Institutions (FHEIs). Details are given below.
Published on Dec 20, 2024 08:40 PM IST
PTI | , New Delhi
DU to introduce one-year PG course from 2026; some teachers criticise move
Under the one-year PG programme, students will earn 22 credits per semester, totalling 44 credits for the degree.
Updated on Dec 20, 2024 11:49 AM IST
PTI | | Posted by Nilesh Mathur
India will be growth engine of future, says education minister at USISPF summit
Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan also stated during the summit that all youngsters must get opportunity to pursue equitable education.
Published on Oct 15, 2024 09:42 AM IST
ANI | , New Delhi
Tamil Nadu CM, Pradhan clash over NEP, central funds
The DMK-led Tamil Nadu government has opposed several facets of the NEP, especially its language policy.
Updated on Sep 10, 2024 06:28 AM IST
Divya Chandrababu, Chennai
Dharmendra Pradhan accuses Stalin of pitting states against each other over NEP
Pitting states against each other to make a point goes against the spirit of the Constitution and the value of a unified India, wrote Pradhan on X.
Published on Sep 09, 2024 07:46 PM IST
PTI | , New Delhi
Research should be encouraged in the education system: President Murmu
The President advised students to try to achieve excellence in every task.
Published on Sep 03, 2024 05:42 PM IST
PTI | , Pune
CBSE instructs schools to set up composite skill labs to enhance skill education
For the schools seeking fresh affiliation with CBSE, a composite skill lab with all necessary equipment and machinery is a mandatory requirement.
Published on Aug 29, 2024 12:43 PM IST
Lights, camera and learn: Use of photography for nurturing creativity in kids!
Through photography, students develop understanding of surroundings and inculcate a keen sense of narrative by capturing and interpreting the world around them.
Updated on Aug 26, 2024 08:51 PM IST
CBSE, ISTM launch 2-day training course for teachers, heads of schools
The training course comes in line with the NEP 2020 which encourages mandatory 50 hours of continuous professional development for all teachers/heads.
Published on Aug 24, 2024 10:42 AM IST