private schools

Quantity of education is growing in India — but with asymmetries

August 09, 2026 12:58 pm

The AISHE 2026 present a broadly positive picture of India's higher education sector, characterised by expanding enrolment, improved gender parity, growing STEM participation, and wider institutional coverage. However, the expansion of educational capacity should not be confused with improvement in educational quality

Gate collapses on guard, kills him: Principal of Podar International School, others booked

August 07, 2026 6:34 pm

As per a press release issued on Friday, Kamble was opening the main gate of school around 8.10 am on July 31 when it collapsed on him leaving him injured.

Delhi eases private school rules, replaces mandatory locality-need assessment with self-certification

July 19, 2026 6:03 pm

As part of the changes, Rule 44 (3) of the Delhi School Education Rules, 1973, has been amended to do away with the requirement for applicants to submit a prior notice of intention to open a school and obtain an assessment of its necessity in a particular zone.

Expelled at 16: Why Calcutta High Court refused to let student sit for exams over ‘bullying’

April 23, 2026 6:19 pm

The Calcutta High Court was hearing a writ petition filed by the student and his guardian challenging disciplinary action taken by a private school, including his suspension on January 23 and expulsion on March 30.

Schools can’t force uniform, book purchases from specific vendors: Maharashtra government

April 16, 2026 8:47 pm

Move aimed at curbing profiteering, issues fresh circular

'Conduct unbecoming’: Bombay HC upholds Raigad teacher’s termination over ‘romantic’ WhatsApp messages to students

January 30, 2026 3:23 pm

The Bombay High Court backed the management’s ‘zero-tolerance’ approach and said the probationary teacher’s termination was ‘based on discomfort with behaviour outside the classroom’.

FIR against Bengaluru school for collecting admission fees without approvals

January 09, 2026 7:11 am

A woman alleged that she paid an admission fees government of Rs 25,000 based on the Bengaluru school's claims of having all required licences.

Punjab orders private schools to open 25% seats for EWS kids by Jan 12; new RTE portal goes live after HC rap

January 08, 2026 4:12 pm

Punjab launches an RTE school registration portal to enforce 25% EWS seat quota in private schools from 2026–27 after High Court pressure. Schools must register by January 12.

‘Students equal stakeholders’: Delhi High Court restores CBSE affiliation for secondary level classes in private school

December 16, 2025 5:33 pm

Students Equal Stakeholders News: Khemo Devi Public School had initially challenged the disaffiliation for secondary and senior secondary levels but later confined its challenge to the secondary level before the high court.

Karnataka govt to form House panel to relax private school recognition rules

December 09, 2025 7:34 pm

Bangarappa explained that a House committee is being formed to comprehensively discuss and take a decision on the issue of relaxing the rules for the renewal of recognition of schools, that is mentioned in the order issued by the government.

Kejriwal Warns Schools to Return Extra Fees Or We Will Take Over

June 22, 2020 6:56 pm