67% marks in board exams aren’t the end of the world. Just ask this Punjab IPS officer
Aditya from Rajasthan appeared for several competitive exams, only clearing the UPSC on his fourth attempt in 2017. He is now assistant SP in Sangrur.
More than 400 universities have already held final exams or will do so, says UGC
The UGC issued a statement on the status of final exams after seeking responses from central, state and private universities.
Lessons through loudspeakers, community radio to help bridge digital gap in education
Guidelines prepared by NCERT and issued by the HRD Ministry list three modes of learning — online, partially online and offline.
DU final year UG online exams to be held from 10-31 August, varsity tells High Court
The bench was informed by the varsity that the students left out of online exams will be given an opportunity to appear in physical examinations in September.
CBSE to declare class 10 results on 15 July
The board will announce the results through an alternative assessment scheme after it cancelled remaining exams in wake of Covid-19 pandemic.
CBSE declares Class 12 results without a merit list, girls again outperform boys
CBSE said it has decided to not call students ‘fail’ on mark-sheets, but refer it as ‘essential repeat’. Optional exams will be conducted for students not satisfied with their results.
Punjab minister urges HRD minister to reconsider UGC guidelines on conducting exams
Higher Education Minister Tripti Rajinder Singh Bajwa said many colleges and university buildings are being used as medical camps and quarantine centres.
Congress’ NSUI demands cancelling of university exams, waiving student fees for 6 months
Congress, through NSUI, launched its #SpeakUpForStudents initiative, with Rahul Gandhi appealing to UGC to follow IIT's lead and cancel exams.
After ICSE and ISC board, now CBSE unlikely to announce merit list this year
CBSE officials say they’re calculating results on the basis of an evaluation scheme this year and, therefore, coming up with a merit list makes no sense in such a situation.
Delhi govt cancels final exams, upcoming semester of universities under it due to Covid
Delhi Deputy CM Manish Sisodia said the state universities have been asked to promote their students and award them degrees adopting some methodology of evaluation.
SP, BJP, Congress — A guide to how Rahul Gandhi can renew aging party
The Congress is in the middle of a battle of generations again. But Sanjay and Rajiv Gandhi, Akhilesh Yadav and Modi can give the party a few lessons.
The world has a new centibillionaire – Mark Zuckerberg
Facebook hit a record high on optimism about the release of its TikTok competitor Reels, shooting Zuckerberg's net worth over $100 billion for the first time.
Defence
This is the 3-stage system Army movies go through in India to prevent an Ekta Kapoor ‘XXX’
MoD wrote to Censor Board last month emphasising that web series based on military subjects also require a no-objection certification, just like movies & TV serials do.
Modi govt’s NEP is out of touch with reality, Indian voters want English-medium education
State leaders with their ear to the ground, like Nitish, Mamata and Yogi, have shown that the push for native language education is not what voters want.