Abhinaya Harigovind is a senior correspondent with the national bureau of The Indian Express, covering education as a beat. Working with The Indian Express since July 2021, she was a reporter with the Delhi city team of the paper, covering environment and climate change. She has also worked with The Hindu in Kerala. She tweets @abhi__naya

June 11, 2024 08:15 IST
The NEET results, published 10 days ahead of the scheduled date, have been questioned for several reasons. Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin recently underscored his state's earlier opposition to the exam.
Wed, Jun 12, 2024
June 09, 2024 05:30 IST
Out of the students who did not return to school, 51,255 were in classes X and XII.
Sun, Jun 09, 2024
June 07, 2024 08:35 IST
The AAP government in Delhi had approached the Supreme Court for water to be released to the capital from Himachal Pradesh, amidst a surge in water demand during last month’s prolonged heatwave.
Fri, Jun 07, 2024
June 05, 2024 04:58 IST
Outside the BJP office, a worker from the party’s IT cell set the tone for the day a little after 11 am, when he said “the results are not as expected
Wed, Jun 05, 2024
May 31, 2024 06:05 IST
Even as the Delhi government has threatened to move the Supreme Court against Haryana, blaming it for Delhi’s current water crisis, officials in both states said that it is not the amount of water that the city is supposed to get, but the spike in requirement that is at the centre of the its woes. […]
Fri, May 31, 2024
May 30, 2024 03:10 IST
The STC teachers collected their details, and a copy of an Aadhaar card or birth certificate where they could find it. “To open a bank account (for direct benefit transfers), the Aadhaar card will be necessary,” Roz said.
Thu, May 30, 2024
May 26, 2024 07:29 IST
The demolition followed a Delhi High Court order, which held that the slum cluster did not exist before January 1, 2006, and was, therefore, not protected under the existing rules.
Sun, May 26, 2024
May 26, 2024 07:10 IST
The Congress and AAP had a pre-poll alliance in Delhi where the former is contesting in 3 seats, while the Arvind-Kejriwal led party is fighting in remaining 4
Sun, May 26, 2024
May 24, 2024 04:13 IST
Pointing to the drain as an example of the area’s long-standing woes, Imran, who runs an AC and cooler repair shop, said, “The councillor, MLA, MP, nobody has done anything.”
Fri, May 24, 2024
May 23, 2024 04:44 IST
NCAP was launched by the Union government in January 2019, with a target of reducing PM 10 and PM 2.5 levels by 20% to 30% by 2024, compared to 2017 levels, and achieving national ambient air quality standards by 2025-26.
Thu, May 23, 2024
May 19, 2024 05:25 IST
Several posters and banners also dotted Balaji Chowk, featuring photos of Mahabal Mishra, the AAP candidate from West Delhi, the AAP MLAs from Vikaspuri and Uttam Nagar, and a picture of Kejriwal behind bars.
Sun, May 19, 2024
May 15, 2024 05:13 IST
Out of 1,539 MCD schools, students of classes 1 and 2 in 1,053 schools are yet to receive textbooks. In 631 schools, students of classes 4 and 5 are also yet to get their textbooks, the May 13 affidavit said.
Wed, May 15, 2024
May 12, 2024 05:53 IST
As for the CM’s arrest, he added: “They are talking about corruption. But who is not corrupt today? We remember the protest he had here... nobody knew him before that, and now people support him.”
Sun, May 12, 2024
May 11, 2024 05:29 IST
The mother of a student who was involved in NCC activities said she is now considering asking her daughter to stop participating in them and focus on her studies.
Sat, May 11, 2024
May 09, 2024 05:40 IST
The Indian Express called school principal Vijay Datta, sent messages and an email seeking his comments but did not receive a response.
Fri, May 10, 2024
May 05, 2024 05:33 IST
Close to Delhi’s border with Haryana on one side and Uttar Pradesh on the other, Jaitpur is where the river exits the city. It is now mostly dry — there is just sand, garbage and a narrow pool where it usually flows.
Sun, May 05, 2024
April 28, 2024 05:20 IST
Last year, hundreds of families were left homeless overnight after a spate of demolitions was carried out in several areas of Delhi by different agencies.
Mon, Apr 29, 2024
April 27, 2024 10:23 IST
“I can’t get those 10 years back,” said Mishra, who was arrested in Maharashtra in 2013, for alleged Maoist links.
Mon, Apr 29, 2024
April 24, 2024 11:47 IST
While the fight is likely to remain between LDF and UDF, BJP is banking big on Central govt schemes; Palakkad municipality is one of the local bodies where BJP has electoral presence in Kerala
Thu, Apr 25, 2024
April 23, 2024 05:11 IST
The HC had made the observation while hearing a matter that flagged issues of infrastructure and lack of facilities, like furniture and books, in these schools.
Tue, Apr 23, 2024
April 22, 2024 05:32 IST
For the 2023-24 academic year, 2,73,346 students in MCD schools have not received benefits (uniform items, notebooks and stationery, and school bags), according to the MCD’s response.
Mon, Apr 22, 2024
April 19, 2024 10:09 IST
The sentiment was voiced by several Manipur residents in Delhi, who fled the ethnic violence last year, as the first phase of the Lok Sabha election kicks off in the Northeast state on Friday.
Sat, Apr 20, 2024
April 18, 2024 05:13 IST
Delhi has been reeling under a water crisis in recent months, with a war of words breaking out between Water Minister Atishi and L-G V K Saxena after a woman was killed during a quarrel that started over the use of a common tap in East Delhi.
Thu, Apr 18, 2024
April 01, 2024 05:30 IST
The students were ‘detected’ by the DCPCR’s Early Warning System, which tracks absenteeism, from April 2023 to February 22, 2024
Mon, Apr 01, 2024
March 31, 2024 06:57 IST
After AAP leader claims event in protest against Arvind Kejriwal's arrest, Congress says it will not be “person-centric” but for ”protecting democracy and Constitution”
Sun, Mar 31, 2024





