Chandigarh, Nov 22 (IANS) The health department here has directed the school and college authorities to compile data of students who took off from the educational institutions due to swine flu, an ...

Chandigarh, Nov 21 (IANS) A swine flu scare among students here has led to a sudden fall in attendance in schools and colleges in this union territory. Screening of students is done every ...

Thoubal (Manipur), Nov 18 (ANI): Hundreds of students from various schools of Thoubal District of Manipur under the banner the Private Schools Development Council formed a human chain to condemn the burning ...

Islamabad, Nov 16 (IANS) A special school security wing (SSSW) of the police has been set up in Pakistan's Malakand division, which has faced the ire of militants who have destroyed ...

Chandigarh, Nov 15 (IANS) There has been a sudden surge in the number of positive cases of influenza A (H1N1) virus in Chandigarh hospitals during the first fortnight of November. By Oct 31, ...

Imphal, Nov.14 (ANI): With militancy affecting almost all aspects of life in Manipur, educational institutes too have been forced to close down for an indefinite period. These institutes have been closed since September ...

Kathmandu, Nov 9 (IANS) Hundreds of people flocked to hospitals for tests with swine flu like symptoms while public schools were shut down for three days in a third district in western ...

Kathmandu, Nov 6 (IANS) Though not yet having lost a patient to swine flu, Nepal Friday sounded an alarm after the discovery that the epidemic could be spreading in two districts in ...

New Delhi, Nov 5 (IANS) The Delhi High Court Thursday issued notices to three private schools for not giving admissions to students from economically weak families. A division bench comprising Justices A.K. ...

Islamabad, Oct.21 (ANI): All schools and colleges across Pakistan have been shut down following the deadly terror attack on the International Islamic University (IIUI) in Islamabad (IIUI) in which six people, including ...

Islamabad, Oct 18 (IANS) Sources in Pakistan's security establishment have confirmed that educational institutions governed by armed forces will be shut for at least one week owing to security reasons, a ...

New Delhi, Oct 15 (IANS) The central government Thursday announced that handicapped students will get free education in the state-run Kendriya Vidyalayas across the country. The exemption comes into effect from the beginning ...

Dubai, Sep 1 (IANS) The schools in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) must hoist the national flag and sing the national anthem before beginning the day's activities, WAM news agency reported Tuesday. The ...

New Delhi, Sep 1 (IANS) The Delhi High Court Tuesday asked private schools here to grant paternity leave to their employees just as the state-run institutions do. Justice Sunil Gaur accepted the state ...

Jammu, Aug 23 (IANS) Board examinations for Class 3 and 5 students? That's what the Jammu and Kashmir government is thinking of introducing in order to improve education standards even as the ...

Mumbai, Aug 12 (IANS) All educational establishments in India's financial capital Mumbai will be closed for a week from Thursday and multiplexes for three days to arrest the spread of H1N1 influenza ...

Mumbai, Aug 12 (IANS) All educational institutions and public places in India's financial capital Mumbai will be closed for a week from Thursday onwards to arrest the spread of H1N1 influenza that ...

Gandhinagar, Aug 11 (IANS) Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi has called for an all-party meeting here Wednesday to discuss measures to prevent the further spread of the deadly H1N1 virus that ...

Hyderabad, Aug 7 (IANS) Parents in Andhra Pradesh can heave a sigh of relief as the state government has ordered all private schools to secure prior permission from specially constituted panels before ...

New Delhi, Aug. 7 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Friday ruled that private unaided schools do not have the right to hike fees. Hearing a review petition filed by the Action Committee ...

New Delhi, Aug 4 (ANI): In a historic step, the Lok Sabha on Tuesday passed the Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Bill, 2008. The passing of the Bill allows ...

Melbourne, Aug 4 (ANI): One third of Aussie teenagers have confessed that they have experienced unwanted sex, according to a survey. The survey by the Australian Research Centre for Sex, Health and Society, ...

New Delhi, July 31 (IANS) The salient features of the Right of Children for Free and Compulsory Education Bill are - - Free and compulsory education to all children of India in the ...

New Delhi, July 31 (IANS) The salient features of the Right of Children for Free and Compulsory Education Bill are - - Free and compulsory education to all children of India in the ...

Kolkata, July 24 (IANS) Normal life came to a standstill in West Bengal Friday as commercial vehicle operators went on strike to protest the state government's decision to implement a high court ...

New Delhi, July 22 (IANS) The Delhi High Court Wednesday said it is the responsibility of schools, which got land at throw away prices from the government, to fill up 15 percent ...

Patna, July 20 (IANS) Tension prevailed in a town in Bihar's Vaishali district Monday as residents protested the death of a schoolboy, found dead in the bathroom of the school hostel Sunday. ...

New Delhi, July 14 (IANS) For 16-year-old Orissa girl Sanyukta Pangi, who represented India in the Junior 8 (J8) summit parallel to the G8-G5 summit in Italy, the highlight of her ...

Chandigarh, July 13 (IANS) Private school bus operators, on strike for the past four days against a government order making speed governors mandatory in all buses, Monday evening called off their stir ...

Chandigarh, July 13 (IANS) Bus operators of private schools in the city continued their strike for the fourth day Monday against a government order making it mandatory for all such buses to ...