Schools

The deceased student was reportedly in the fifth year of high school.

The outfit sought data on government school infrastructure, teacher vacancies and funding over the last five years.

Pranay Tej, who was a student in a private kindergarten in Town Kotha Road in Visakhapatnam, was seen beaten by teacher in the classroom CCTV visuals.

Rather than waiting until young people reach adulthood, schools could instead create places where students interested in building things can find one another.

The top court was hearing a batch of pleas challenging the CBSE's policy mandating the study of three languages, including two native Indian languages, for Class IX students from July 1.

Protesters burnt effigies of politicians and took out rallies in different parts of Manipur's valley districts on the second day of the 48-hour general strike.

The Maharashtra Tribal Development Department cancelled the recognition of the government-aided Japtalai school after three tribal girls died and three others were hospitalised following a snakebite incident.

The action comes following sit-in protests led by Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) founder Abhijeet Dipke and local villagers as part of their "Fix Our Schools" campaign.

Videos and reports of such demonstrations have been circulated in the media and on social media in recent weeks.

CJP convenor accuseD political parties of neglecting government schools and calls for greater focus on rural education.

The committee noted that the number of schools at Secondary and Higher Secondary levels are very less when compared with the number of schools at Primary and Upper Primary levels.

While some students work as photographers, others take on roles such as reporters, news writers, graphic designers and editorial assistants

The audit, which examined scheme execution across the state between 2019-20 and 2023-24, highlighted a massive 28 to 42% transition loss between upper primary and higher secondary levels.