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40 students train at NLU Nagpur’s new course to become judges after college, a first in India

The honours programme in 'Adjudication and Justicing' began in October 2020 and aims to train students for the post of entry-level judges in district courts.

Will be able to conduct Class 12 board exam, no other alternative present: AP govt tells SC

The state govt said Covid cases were fast declining in Andhra Pradesh and asserted that there was no other reliable alternative to assess the students.

SC approves CBSE, CISCE evaluation scheme for Class 12 students

The top court rejected objections raised by a parents' body & students saying the scheme propounded can't be doubted on mere apprehension of manipulation of marks by CBSE schools.

UGC draws flak as ‘Thank you PM Modi’ posters for free vaccines spring up at universities

DU was among institutions that put up posters expressing gratitude for PM Modi. The message read: 'Vaccine for All. Free for all. World’s largest vaccination camp. Thank you Modiji.'

Class 12 students can take board exams physically in August-September if they want, says CBSE

CBSE, which announced a 30:30:40 formula for calculating Class 12 board results, gave students the option of physically taking the exam, subject to pandemic conditions.

UP village to Stanford University on 100% scholarship: How this Aligarh teen’s dream came true

Manu Chauhan will begin his undergraduate programme in International Relations at Stanford this year. His dream is to create access to better education for underprivileged children.

Salaries cut, ‘struggling to collect fees’: Private schools are worried as Covid drags on

Private schools ThePrint spoke to said it's the teachers who are bearing the brunt of the funds crunch, with many not paid full salary for months.

No more Telugu medium in Andhra — Why Jagan govt wants English in all schools, colleges

In 2019, Jagan govt ordered Andhra schools to switch to English, but that's stuck in SC. Now it has directed all colleges to compulsorily adopt English as medium of instruction from this session.

‘Unfair to consider Class 11 marks’: CBSE Class 12 board results formula leaves students anxious

CBSE Thursday said it will tabulate Class 12 board results by combining marks from Class 10 board exams, and Class 11 and 12 assessments. Results are expected by 31 July.

CBSE to declare Class 12 results by 31 July using 30:30:40 formula. Here is how it will work

Supreme Court approves CBSE marking formula but asks boards to include dispute resolution system and provision of written exams for students wanting to improve their score.

On Camera

Oli’s upcoming India visit shows the trust gap is narrowing. Nepal’s China card has limits

The ‘China card’ may have proved to be a useful tool for certain political parties in Nepal, but it cannot substitute for engagement with India.

Navigating Trump’s tariffs is no child’s play. Indian toymakers are losing out on orders, enquiries

Indian toymakers are now exploring new markets, but they want govt to negotiate a trade deal with US soon, introduce incentives and subsidies to make the industry more competitive.

India provides Nepal with military equipment, medical supplies; PM Oli likely to visit next month

New Delhi: India has handed over military equipment, medical supplies, trained dogs and horses to the Nepalese Army Monday, ahead of Prime Minister K.P....

War of IAF, PAF doctrines: As Pakistan obsesses over numbers, India embraces risk, wins

Now that both IAF and PAF have made formal claims of having shot down the other’s aircraft in the 87-hour war in May, we can ask a larger question: do such numbers really matter?