
Shradha Chettri
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Ankiv Basoya marksheet row: Delhi University calls meetingSubscriber Only
September 21, 2018 02:20 IST
Basoya (23), a student of MA Buddhist Studies, claimed to have completed his graduation from Thiruvalluvar University in Tamil Nadu.
Fri, Sep 21, 2018
EC meeting on September 27: Approve MoU or risk losing funds, HRD Ministry tells DUSubscriber Only
September 21, 2018 01:55 IST
The MoU states that varsities will spell out performance parameters, output targets in terms of details of the programme of work and an action plan for the implementation and monitoring of MoU and others.
Fri, Sep 21, 2018
Biometric attendance: Teachers say reaching early to avoid queuesSubscriber Only
September 21, 2018 01:37 IST
At a government school in northwest Delhi’s Kohat Enclave, school starts at 7 am, but most teachers have been reaching by 6.15- 6.30 am.
Fri, Sep 21, 2018
In surprise visit, DoE finds locked labs, dirty desks at govt school, three teachers suspendedSubscriber Only
September 20, 2018 02:05 IST
Visiting the school at 10 am on Wednesday, Goel expressed “shock at the sorry state of affairs”. Listing the details in the inspection report, a copy of which is with The Indian Express, Goel suspended the mid-day meal (MDM) in-charge, the accountancy teacher and the guest library in-charge.
Thu, Sep 20, 2018
Child rights panel calls for probe in Delhi school ceiling collapse caseSubscriber Only
September 18, 2018 02:07 IST
The incident took place on September 7, when the false ceiling of a classroom collapsed at Bluebells International School. The child rights body had received a complaint from parents, raising safety concerns, following which the order was issued.
Tue, Sep 18, 2018
In eminence tag pitch, DU talks of nine more institutesSubscriber Only
September 16, 2018 01:43 IST
As per the proposal, funds worth Rs 793 crore are being sought for teaching, research, skill enhancement and development programmes.
Sun, Sep 16, 2018
No more homework in Classes I, II: Directorate of EducationSubscriber Only
September 16, 2018 00:55 IST
The court’s direction came on a plea by M Purushothaman, seeking a direction to the CBSE to strictly adhere to the syllabus prescribed by the NCERT.
Sun, Sep 16, 2018
Delhi University Students’ Union polls: ABVP bags 3 of 4 posts after day of dramaSubscriber Only
September 14, 2018 02:15 IST
DUSU polls: NSUI wins secretary post; CYSS-AISA panel comes third.
Fri, Sep 14, 2018
Voter turnout up 2% in Delhi University polls, results todaySubscriber Only
September 13, 2018 01:10 IST
By the end of the day, 44.46% of the students had voted to choose representatives for the posts of president, vice-president, secretary and joint secretary.
Thu, Sep 13, 2018
Mark attendance on biometric system or face action: DoESubscriber Only
September 12, 2018 01:09 IST
The biometric system, installed by the Delhi government, requires officials to enter their Aadhaar number first and then punch in their attendance.
Wed, Sep 12, 2018
DU MPhil/ PhD admission criteria: 5% relaxation announced for reserved categoriesSubscriber Only
September 12, 2018 01:01 IST
In a notification issued by the university, the relaxation has been given to the reserved category and people with disability who could not qualify due to the 50 per cent entrance eligibility, a rule mandated by the University Grants Commission (UGC).
Wed, Sep 12, 2018
Research crosses boundaries at IIT-Delhi, touches new horizonsSubscriber Only
September 10, 2018 04:50 IST
This unusual research collaboration has been made possible through the School of Interdisciplinary Research (SIRe) which was set up at IIT-D last October.
Mon, Sep 10, 2018
Despite NGT rap to Delhi govt, schools, offices don’t have rainwater harvesting systemsSubscriber Only
September 10, 2018 02:20 IST
The green tribunal had also ordered a fine of Rs 5 lakh as environment compensation on buildings that haven’t installed the systems.
Mon, Sep 10, 2018
New Delhi: Soon, attendance app in government schoolsSubscriber Only
September 09, 2018 03:50 IST
For now, the application has been launched as a pilot project in 15 schools, and a training session was held for teachers of these selected schools on Thursday.
Sun, Sep 09, 2018
Of 23 candidates in fray for DUSU polls, just 5 are womenSubscriber Only
September 06, 2018 01:39 IST
Last year, six of the 24 candidates were women, while in 2016, eight of 17 candidates were women.
Thu, Sep 06, 2018
Delhi: Fan falls on candidate during DSSSB exam, complaint filedSubscriber Only
September 04, 2018 00:23 IST
Alleging that no first aid was provided and she was instead made to keep sitting for the exam, she has now filed a complaint at Bhajanpura police station.
Tue, Sep 04, 2018
Open school students go to court against Directorate of Education cut-offSubscriber Only
September 03, 2018 00:48 IST
NIOS students need 55% in class X to be eligible for admission to govt schools. Calling the criteria “arbitrary and discriminatory”, the parents have now moved the Delhi High Court.
Mon, Sep 03, 2018
Delhi: Vice-principal of govt school kept money for learning material, claims govtSubscriber Only
September 01, 2018 02:33 IST
Gomti Devi, the vice-principal of Sarvodaya Kanya Vidyalaya (Annie Besant) in Mayur Vihar’s Phase II, was suspended after an inquiry was conducted. When contacted, Devi said she was being victimised for being from the scheduled caste.
Sat, Sep 01, 2018
Delhi: No account, so no funds for 64,600 kidsSubscriber Only
September 01, 2018 01:54 IST
Funds from different schemes are supposed to be transferred by the Directorate of Education (DoE) to the bank accounts of children, and schools have to assist students and parents in creating the accounts.
Sat, Sep 01, 2018
Nearly quarter of EWS seats shown vacant in Delhi schoolsSubscriber Only
August 31, 2018 04:40 IST
Official records show that there were 48,122 seats available in private schools in the Capital under this category. Close to 12,600 have been marked as unreported
Fri, Aug 31, 2018
Delhi: ‘Disturbed’ by arrest of faculty, schools plan muted celebrations for Teachers’ DaySubscriber Only
August 30, 2018 03:34 IST
Recently, two teachers and the principal of a school were arrested after a Class IX student allegedly committed suicide. Parents had alleged harassment by the teacher and the school.
Thu, Aug 30, 2018
AAP’s student wing to tie up with AISA for Delhi University pollsSubscriber Only
August 30, 2018 02:53 IST
Announcing the alliance, Delhi's Labour Minister Gopal Rai said, "We have come together to beat fascist forces and to bring about positive nationalism. Students are tired of money and muscle power, they want change..."
Thu, Aug 30, 2018
Delhi government cracks down on officers using more than one official carSubscriber Only
August 28, 2018 02:06 IST
In the order, the government has directed all HODs to install GPS in government vehicles so they can be “tracked” and their “misuse can be prevented”.
Tue, Aug 28, 2018
Delhi: 3 years on, some ‘model’ schools lack proper infrastructureSubscriber Only
August 27, 2018 03:09 IST
Less than three years later, glaring infrastructural problems have begun to surface, with cracks developing on the walls of some of the recently completed schools.
Mon, Aug 27, 2018
In Hansraj, a seminar on ‘Urban Naxalism’Subscriber Only
August 25, 2018 05:01 IST
Organised by the ‘Group of Intellectuals and Academicians (GIA)’, it had filmmaker Vivek Agnihotri as chief speaker, ABVP national organising secretary Sunil Ambedkar as chief guest and Supreme Court advocate Monika Arora as keynote speaker.
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