CBSE, in association with the health ministry and UNICEF, launched ‘Young Warrior’ programme that seeks to engage 50 lakh young people in spreading awareness about the pandemic.
CBSE Saturday listed the method schools should adopt to tabulate results. It asks schools to form a result panel consisting of the principal and seven teachers to ensure fairness.
Schools in Bengaluru, Mysuru, Delhi, Noida & Surat say they've shared with CBSE details about internal assessment exercises, which will then be used by the Board to devise 'objective criterion'.
Amid the surging second Covid-19 wave across the country, parents and students have sought cancellation or postponement of the exams. Political parties have also joined the clamour.
The dates have been revised for mathematics, applied mathematics, commerce, physics and geography. Board exams for Classes 10 and 12 will begin from 4 May and conclude on 10 June.
The Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations says the exams will not take place as per the usual schedule in February due to pandemic and elections in five states.
The new system, which will come into effect from 1 March, has been restructured as per various recommendations for systemic reforms laid down in the new National Education Policy.
The Italian term sprezzatura—a studied nonchalance that conceals intention—best captures the spirit of Trump’s foreign policy so far. The pattern is unpredictability, transactionalism, and disruption as diplomacy.
With 20.2 percent of its total loans in default by the end of last year, Bangladesh had the weakest banking system in Asia. Despite reforms, it will take time to recover.
Bihar is blessed with a land more fertile for revolutions than any in India. Why has it fallen so far behind then? Constant obsession with politics is at the root of its destruction.
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