Where technology is doing wonders in our lives making it easier with each new innovation, the contribution of the internet has become as important as any basic need in human lives. Part of it is because of addiction that we human are falling prey of. However, imagining life without internet[Read More…]
Tag: Teachers
Bihar’s education system is both political and a social failure
Bihar as a state keeps an important place historically, culturally and politically. A land which flourished long back in the 5th century, with Nalanda as a centre for excellence, a place where the brilliant mind like Aryabhatta pursued his mathematical and astronomical interests. Even Abul Fazal-i-Allami author of Ain-i-Akbari and[Read More…]
Ryan student who wanted exams postponed killed Pradhuman: CBI
A 16-year-old student of Ryan International School in Gurugram who wanted exams and a scheduled meeting between teachers and parents delayed is the prime accused in the murder of Class 2 student Pradhuman Thakur, the CBI said on Wednesday. CBI spokesperson Abhishek Dayal said the Class 11 student was detained[Read More…]
Telangana: 16,000 teacher posts to be filled; best teacher awards to be introduced
Nearly 16,000 posts of teachers to be filled in 525 residential schools in Telangana, said deputy chief minister, Kadiam Srihari adding that the government is taking steps to enhance facilities at the schools to provide quality education. He also said that the teachers need not apply for the best teacher[Read More…]
Our govt ensures that teachers get fair salaries: Shivraj Singh Chouhan
Speaking at an event on the occasion of Teacher’s Day, Madhya Pradesh chief minister, Shivraj Singh Chouhan, on Tuesday said that he, in his tenure, has ensured that teachers in the state receive a respectable amount as their salaries. While addressing the gathering, he said, “We changed the culture here.[Read More…]
Non-performing teachers, officials age above 50 will be forced to retire in Bihar
The Bihar government has decided to compulsorily retire non-performing headmasters, teachers and education department officials above the age of 50 years after considering the poor results of class X and intermediate exams this year. Chief secretary, Anjani Kumar Singh declared this after the evaluation of the department of education by[Read More…]
Indian schools don’t have enough teachers, reveals CAG report
A report by the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) on the Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Act, 2009, known at the RTE Act, was tabled in Parliament last week. The report established numerous irregularities in its implementation. However, the key issue highlighted in the report is the[Read More…]
Government school to fix teachers’ photos on wall to curb ‘absenteeism’
The Centre is considering to deal with the problem of teachers remaining absent from duty and sending proxies to do the job with adorning school walls with pictures of teachers. Nonattendance among teachers, assisted by use of proxies, has for long affecting the education in government schools, especially in rural[Read More…]
UP CM Adityanath wants images of teachers on school walls
In order to improve the standards of education quality in state-run schools and ensure regular attendance, Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath wants pictures of faculty members posted on school walls. This step will be taken to check and cross-check from students if those teachers’ whose images are on the wall[Read More…]
Aadhar-based attendance must for Haryana college employees
Around 35% shortfall of teachers in 23 IITs: RTI
Teachers’ protests against the controversial West Bengal Universities and Colleges Bill 2017
The controversial West Bengal Universities and Colleges (Administration and Regulation) Bill-2017 is set to be tabled in the Assembly on Thursday, even after the member of various teachers’ organisations on Wednesday protested against the bill. The state government had proposed to place the Bill in the Assembly on December 9,[Read More…]
450 teachers paraded as CEOs in Vibrant Gujarat summit
Teachers rape 12 minor tribal girls in Maharashtra
12 minor girls aged between 12 and 14 from a tribal school, in Buldhana district of Maharashtra were allegedly raped by their teachers and headmaster. These girls were studying in a boarding school, Ninadhi Ashran School in Hivarkheda of Buldhana. Three of the girls are reportedly pregnant now. The police[Read More…]
India’s Real Heroes: Teachers shape a nation
“A teacher affects eternity; he can never tell where his influence stops ~ Henry Adams” We cannot ignore the role of teachers in nation building. It is they who influence the immature minds of the youth and try to mould the living beings into various forms. The future of[Read More…]