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Teacher training programme organised in Chamba: 'Step toward empowerment'

October 16, 2025 9:41 pm

The training programme focuses on multi-grade and multi-level teaching, with special emphasis on foundational literacy and numeracy, and aims to promote digital inclusion in classrooms.

In 2024–25, 97.3% of schools reported girls’ toilets, electricity reached 93.6%, and handwashing facilities touched 95.9%

From classrooms to staffrooms: What’s behind India’s growing number of women & girls in education

October 13, 2025 1:15 pm

Women are often considered the primary caregivers in domestic settings, and primary and pre-school education is seen as an extension of this role. The construction of the teacher as a ‘mother’ outside the home fuels this tendency. Additionally, the motivation to supplement family income contributes to this occupational choice.

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Himachal schoolteacher selected for National Teachers’ Award

August 26, 2025 8:41 am

JBT Shashi Paul introduced multi-grade and multi-level teaching tailored to individuals' learning needs and promoted joyful learning through a low-cost teaching aid: Solan DEO.

Meghalaya teacher inspires netizens with classroom ramp walk activity; the Internet reacts: ‘That's how you create a generation of confident kids’

July 05, 2025 12:13 pm

In the now-viral clip, students are seen strutting confidently between desks while their classmates cheer them on.

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‘He wants to bunk class’: little boy tries to bolt out of Arunachal school, teacher’s actions win over netizens

July 01, 2025 6:46 pm

The video, posted by Sonam Jangmu, shows the determined young boy clutching his school bag tightly as he sprints down the path, sobbing and refusing to glance back.

teachers Under the 2016 rules, academic qualifications carried 35 marks, the written test was worth 55 marks, and interviews were allotted 10 marks.

Calcutta High Court to hear petition against SSC notification for fresh recruitment of 35,726 teachers

June 03, 2025 6:58 pm

According to advocate Firdous Shamim, the Supreme Court did not authorise the ‘creation’ of a new recruitment rule that allegedly allocates 10 marks for ‘teaching experience’.

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Police send notice to 15 teachers over May 15 clashes

May 18, 2025 10:11 pm

21 personnel were injured during the incident, claims police

An association of drawing and sports teachers has written to Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis as well as school education minister Dada Bhuse demanding that this clause in the new rules of sanctioning teaching and non-teaching posts in government-run or aided schools should be reviewed. (Credit: Pexels)

New rule denying drawing teachers for schools with less than 500 students draws ire

May 17, 2025 10:06 pm

As per earlier rules, any school which has classes 5 to 10 would get one post sanctioned for a drawing teacher. New rules were finalised in 2024 but the sanctioning of posts as per the new rules expected last year is taking place only now from April.

Sacked Bengal teachers lathi-charged during Kolkata protest, many injured

May 16, 2025 12:52 am

The demonstrators clashed with police, broke open main gate of state Education Department headquarters in Salt Lake

Having lost their jobs after the Supreme Court annulled the appointments of over 25,000 West Bengal school staffers, they will rally till the Rani Rashmoni Road in Esplanade.

West Bengal school staff who lost their jobs sit overnight in front of SSC office in Kolkata

April 10, 2025 2:42 pm

Teaching and non-teaching staff of West Bengal say they will take out a rally from Sealdah to Rani Rashmoni Road in Esplanade to demand separate lists of “genuine” and “tainted” candidates of the 2016 SSC examination.

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UP panchayat polls: 'Not festival of democracy, it was of death'

May 20, 2021 3:28 pm

According to the Uttar Pradesh Prathmik Shikshak Sangh, a body for primary teachers, the panchayat elections have cost the lives of 1,621 teachers and staff.

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Teacher's Day 2018: Funny teachers you DON'T want to mess with

September 05, 2018 3:17 pm

These photos of classrooms, test papers and posters are a testament to the awesome sense of humour our teachers have, and why one should really think multiple times before messing with them. Enjoy!

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Protest against 'mourners of Afzal Guru's hanging' outside JNU

February 12, 2016 10:14 am

New Delhi, Feb 12 (ANI): Locals residents on Friday staged a protest outside the Jawaharlal Nehru University campus in the national capital against the organising of a meet to “mourn” the hanging of 2001 Parliament attack convict Afzal Guru and JKLF cofounder Maqbool Bhat. One of the protestors, who is also a teacher, said the act is intolerable and unacceptable in a country like India.

Madrassa teacher 'pays price for being patriotic'

January 06, 2016 9:12 am

Kolkata, Jan 06 (ANI): Madrassa teacher Kazi Masum Akhtar on Wednesday said it had been nine months since he was brutally attacked by some hardliners for training students to sing the national anthem in his school in Kolkata. On 26th March 2015, Akhtar was brutally attacked in his school by some hardliners from the neighbouring area, over allegations that he was hurting religious sentiments of the Muslim community. He stated that he had paid the price for being patriotic. He added that he is still waiting for justice from the state government.