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How dare you hit me! Principal and librarian exchange slaps at MP school; suspended

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Published on May 06, 2025 05:40 PM IST

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Building future leaders, the Modern School way: An interview with the principal

Modern School, led by Principal Dr. Vijay Datta, emphasises a balanced approach to education, integrating academics, extracurriculars, & character development.

Dr Vijay Datta, Principal Modern School, Barakhamba Road, New Delhi.

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Published on Apr 19, 2025 05:56 PM IST

ByNilesh Mathur

Every failure to report a POCSO crime will not attract criminal liability: HC

The court noted the conduct of the principal and the trustee, who co-operated with the parents and the police by providing them the CCTV footage necessary for the evidence

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Published on Apr 05, 2025 08:18 AM IST

ByKaruna Nidhi

Gujarat: Police search for school principal booked for raping ex-student

The principal allegedly raped the girl on December 1, 2024, when she visited the school campus to attend an alumni gathering

Representative image: Police in Gujarat are searching for a school principal charged with allegedly raping his former student during an alumni meet(PTI)

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Updated on Jan 13, 2025 12:47 AM IST

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Punjab minister Harjot Singh Bains orders FIR against principal for thrashing, abusing schoolboy

The school principal was caught on video thrashing, verbally abusing and pulling a Sikh boy by the hair at a private school in Baddon village.

Following a huge outcry on social media, Punjab education minister Harjot Singh Bains took cognisance of the matter and ordered the Hoshiarpur administration to file an FIR against the school owner and the principal. (HT File)

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Updated on Jan 06, 2025 07:20 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent, Hoshiarpur

Non-veg in tiffin: HC directs Amroha DM to secure school admission for students

The petitioner also demanded state compensation for the children’s academic loss due to actions of the respondents, including the school principal.

A purported video of the interaction between the boy’s mother and the school principal had gone viral. (Sourced)

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Updated on Dec 19, 2024 04:48 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent, Prayagraj

TN school principal transferred over row over spiritual awakening classes

A video of the purported spiritual session conducted by Paramporul Foundation (NGO) at the Government Girls HS School in Ashok Nagar went viral on social media.

Chennai: Principal of the Ashok Nagar Girls Higher Secondary School has been transferred following a row over an NGO conducting 'Spiritual Awakening Classes' in the school premises. (Representative image)

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Published on Sep 06, 2024 06:02 PM IST

ANI | , Chennai

Boy not allowed in class over non-veg food in Amroha, probe ordered

The incident came to light after a video purportedly showing a heated exchange between the school principal and the mother of the student went viral.

As the matter snowballed, members of a Muslim social organisation wrote to the district magistrate, demanding that a case be registered against the principal and affiliation of the private school be suspended. (Pic for representation)

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Updated on Sep 06, 2024 01:30 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent

Agra: School principal beats up teacher for coming late in viral video

In the viral video of the incident, other teachers and staff can be seen trying to break the fight between the two women.

A school principal in Agra got into a physical fight with a teacher who allegedly came late to the institution.(X(formerly Twitter))

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Published on May 04, 2024 05:38 PM IST

ByHT News Desk | Written by Adarsh Kumar Gupta

Haryana school bus mishap: Court sends driver, principal, secy to 5-day police remand

The bus driver, identified as Dharmender, school principal Deepti Rao and school secretary Hoshiyar Singh were sent to a five-day police remand by the court

Kanina deputy superintendent of police (DSP) Mahender Singh said raids are being conducted to arrest school owner Rajendra Lodha and his younger son Subhash Yadav, who is the managing director of the school. The duo is at large. (Getty image)

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Updated on Apr 13, 2024 09:22 AM IST

BySunil Rahar, Rohtak

Minor girl student allegedly raped by school principal in Rajasthan: Police

The incident had taken place on February 13, but the class 10 student did not report it due to threats by the accused principal

The minor girl told her parents that the principal called her to his room and allegedly raped her. (Representative file photo)

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Published on Feb 19, 2024 04:35 PM IST

ByMukesh Mathrani

Jind school sexual harassment case resonates in Haryana assembly winter session

Deputy chief minister Dushyant Chautala accused Congress MLA Geeta Bhukkal of sheltering the accused school principal when she was the state education minister in 2011

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Updated on Dec 16, 2023 08:34 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent, Chandigarh

2 teenage girls end life in Fatehabad

The sisters aged 19 and 17 were studying in Class 12 in a government school in Bhattu area; Fatehabad Sadar police station house officer (SHO) Yadvender Singh said a teacher of the school had taken a tablet from them on suspicion that they were misusing the device

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Updated on Oct 20, 2023 09:44 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent, Rohtak

Noida police serves notice to private school over girl’s allegations of assault, molestation

According to the police, the parents of the 16-year-old girl submitted a complaint at the Sector 39 police station on Friday evening, after the incident took place in the afternoon

The matter was reported to the school authorities and management, said the victim’s father. (Representative Image)

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Updated on Oct 16, 2023 05:52 AM IST

ByAshni Dhaor

Rajasthan: Principal, one student killed as school bus rams into truck in Barmer

The bus collided with a truck parked on the Bharatmala highway, police said, adding that it was the blind spot for the school bus driver as the truck’s parking lights off

School bus collided with truck parked on the Bharatmala highway in Rajasthan Barmer, police said (HT Photo)

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Published on Sep 24, 2023 03:57 PM IST

ByMukesh Mathrani

School teacher booked for allegedly molesting Class 10 student in Kalwa

On registering a complaint with the school’s principal, Ahire was called into the cabin and reprimanded. However, no legal action was taken by the school. The victim’s parents then approached the MNS Thane unit and lodged an FIR with the Kalwa police station as soon as they learnt about the incident from their daughter

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Updated on Sep 13, 2023 12:45 AM IST

ByRutuja Gaidhani

Hisar: Principal thrashes Class 3 student; booked

Hisar police spokesman Vikas Kumar said the principal was booked under various sections of the Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989 and Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015

The student is undergoing treatment in Hisar civil hospital. An investigation has been initiated into the case.

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Updated on Aug 24, 2023 09:51 PM IST

ByHT Correspondent, Rohtak

School principal arrested on molestation charges in Srinagar

The school education department suspended the school principal and ordered an enquiry into the incident. The officials said the principal of a government higher secondary on Srinagar outskirts was arrested following the registration of an FIR at Shalteng Police station.

Jammu and Kashmir Police have arrested the principal of a school for alleged molestation of a girl student in Srinagar, officials said Tuesday. (Getty Images/ Representational image)

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Updated on Jun 06, 2023 10:53 PM IST

ByHT Correspondent, Srinagar

Assam: School principal arrested for sexually assaulting student in campus

According to police, the girl said that the principal had threatened to fail her in all subjects if she revealed the incident to anyone

The accused had been absconding for ten days. (Representative Image)

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Updated on May 28, 2023 05:14 PM IST

ByBiswa Kalyan Purkayastha

School principal arrested for assault of two students in Bihar’s Jamui

The Bihar police said that they have also launched a manhunt to nab another teacher in connection with the incident

A video of the incident went viral on social media platforms. (Representative Image)

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Updated on Apr 17, 2023 02:49 PM IST

ByAditya Nath Jha

PMC schools play with fire, lack of safety norms worry parents

An internal audit carried out by the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) fire department in the first week of March has revealed that at least 100 PMC-run schools do not have fire safety norms in place

While the civic body claimed to have installed fire safety equipment in over 60 primary and secondary schools, the internal audit states 100 schools lack safety, thus causing a worry to parents. (REPRESENTATIVE IMAGE)

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Updated on Apr 16, 2023 10:30 PM IST

ByNadeem Inamdar

Realtor held for posing as Punjab Raj Bhawan under secretary

The accused, arrested for posing as Bhim Sain Garg, under secretary, Punjab Raj Bhawan, was identified as Mukul, alias Chunnu Upadhyay, a resident of Aerocity in Mohali

The accused is facing a case under Section 419 (impersonation) of the Indian Penal Code. (iStock)

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Updated on Apr 12, 2023 03:44 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent, Chandigarh

Class 6 student dies in mishap

Class 6 student dies in road accident near Patiala due to poor road conditions. Probe ordered by Deputy Commissioner. Parents blame poor civic amenities.

A class 6 student of a private school died in a road accident near Chaura village on Patiala-Rajpura road. (Getty Images/iStockphoto)

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Updated on Apr 11, 2023 12:59 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent, Patiala

Sisodia alleges LG's ‘unconstitutional capture' for vacant principal posts

Manish Sisodia said LG V K Saxena has ‘unconstitutionally captured' services department that looks after the recruitment of school principals.

Sisodia hit back at LG's claim to revive around 126 posts of principals in Delhi government-run schools(Twitter/AAP)

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Updated on Feb 05, 2023 01:31 PM IST

BySnehashish Roy

School surprises principal with a birthday party. Watch her adorable reaction

School students and teachers gathered to surprise there principal on her birthday. Take a look at the video inside.

School surprises principal with birthday party.(Instagram/@majically)

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Published on Oct 26, 2022 01:25 PM IST

ByVrinda Jain

Principal's Desk: ‘Kids staying active for 60 minutes each day will stay fitter'

Pooja Gupta, Principal, Spring Days School, Delhi, highlights the importance of fitness for children.

Happiness at home is an imperative requirement to help the children grow mentally, emotionally and physically fit, writes principal Pooja Gupta

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Published on Mar 29, 2021 12:46 PM IST

ByHT Correspondent, Hindustan Times, New Delhi

Principal's Desk: 'NEP 2020 will bring the desired changes in education'

NEP 2020 focuses on experiential learning, equity and discovery-based teaching learning methods, writes Dr. Ratna Chakravarty, Principal, Maxfort School, Rohini.

Principal Ratna Chakravarty sheds light on how NEP 2020 has brought about a revolution in the system of Indian education.

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Published on Mar 22, 2021 07:49 PM IST

ByHT Correspondent

Guruvani: ‘Consistent hard work is the key to success’

Chandan Deep, principal of St Joseph’s Convent School, Amritsar, talks about pedagogical changes, the challenges of his profession and much more.

Principal Chandan Deep believes that students should be taught to uphold the values of democracy.

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Published on Mar 16, 2021 09:25 PM IST

ByHT Correspondent, Hindustan Times, Chandigarh

Principal's desk: School education can develop students’ entrepreneurship skill

Dr Anuradha Mehta, Principal, Red Roses Public School, Delhi shares her views on the importance of harnessing entrepreneurial skills in students.

School education can play an important role in the regional entrepreneurial climate, says principal Dr Anuradha Mehta

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Published on Mar 16, 2021 07:54 PM IST

ByHT Correspondent, Hindustan Times, New Delhi

Principal's Desk: Students should learn to read and read to learn

In today’s day and age, EQ has become more important than IQ, writes Anuradha Sharma, Principal, Ryan International School, Vasant Kunj.

Principal Anuradha Sharma believes that learning does not cease despite all odds.

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Published on Mar 12, 2021 09:44 PM IST

ByHT Correspondent

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How dare you hit me! Principal and librarian exchange slaps at MP school; suspended

Modern School, led by Principal Dr. Vijay Datta, emphasises a balanced approach to education, integrating academics, extracurriculars, & character development.

The court noted the conduct of the principal and the trustee, who co-operated with the parents and the police by providing them the CCTV footage necessary for the evidence

The principal allegedly raped the girl on December 1, 2024, when she visited the school campus to attend an alumni gathering

The school principal was caught on video thrashing, verbally abusing and pulling a Sikh boy by the hair at a private school in Baddon village.

The petitioner also demanded state compensation for the children’s academic loss due to actions of the respondents, including the school principal.

A video of the purported spiritual session conducted by Paramporul Foundation (NGO) at the Government Girls HS School in Ashok Nagar went viral on social media.

The incident came to light after a video purportedly showing a heated exchange between the school principal and the mother of the student went viral.

In the viral video of the incident, other teachers and staff can be seen trying to break the fight between the two women.

The bus driver, identified as Dharmender, school principal Deepti Rao and school secretary Hoshiyar Singh were sent to a five-day police remand by the court

The incident had taken place on February 13, but the class 10 student did not report it due to threats by the accused principal

Deputy chief minister Dushyant Chautala accused Congress MLA Geeta Bhukkal of sheltering the accused school principal when she was the state education minister in 2011

The sisters aged 19 and 17 were studying in Class 12 in a government school in Bhattu area; Fatehabad Sadar police station house officer (SHO) Yadvender Singh said a teacher of the school had taken a tablet from them on suspicion that they were misusing the device

According to the police, the parents of the 16-year-old girl submitted a complaint at the Sector 39 police station on Friday evening, after the incident took place in the afternoon

The bus collided with a truck parked on the Bharatmala highway, police said, adding that it was the blind spot for the school bus driver as the truck’s parking lights off

Hisar police spokesman Vikas Kumar said the principal was booked under various sections of the Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989 and Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015

The school education department suspended the school principal and ordered an enquiry into the incident. The officials said the principal of a government higher secondary on Srinagar outskirts was arrested following the registration of an FIR at Shalteng Police station.

According to police, the girl said that the principal had threatened to fail her in all subjects if she revealed the incident to anyone

The Bihar police said that they have also launched a manhunt to nab another teacher in connection with the incident

An internal audit carried out by the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) fire department in the first week of March has revealed that at least 100 PMC-run schools do not have fire safety norms in place

The accused, arrested for posing as Bhim Sain Garg, under secretary, Punjab Raj Bhawan, was identified as Mukul, alias Chunnu Upadhyay, a resident of Aerocity in Mohali

Class 6 student dies in road accident near Patiala due to poor road conditions. Probe ordered by Deputy Commissioner. Parents blame poor civic amenities.

Manish Sisodia said LG V K Saxena has ‘unconstitutionally captured' services department that looks after the recruitment of school principals.

School students and teachers gathered to surprise there principal on her birthday. Take a look at the video inside.

Pooja Gupta, Principal, Spring Days School, Delhi, highlights the importance of fitness for children.

NEP 2020 focuses on experiential learning, equity and discovery-based teaching learning methods, writes Dr. Ratna Chakravarty, Principal, Maxfort School, Rohini.

Chandan Deep, principal of St Joseph’s Convent School, Amritsar, talks about pedagogical changes, the challenges of his profession and much more.

Dr Anuradha Mehta, Principal, Red Roses Public School, Delhi shares her views on the importance of harnessing entrepreneurial skills in students.

In today’s day and age, EQ has become more important than IQ, writes Anuradha Sharma, Principal, Ryan International School, Vasant Kunj.

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