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At a time when classrooms are increasingly defined by examination scores, rankings, and relentless competition, it is worth asking a fundamental question: what is education truly meant to achieve?
At a time when classrooms are increasingly defined by examination scores, rankings, and relentless competition, it is worth asking a fundamental question: what is education truly meant to achieve?
Imagine the typical Indian evening: a student hunched over a table, notebook open, struggling to come to terms with equations or the reasons behind the Revolt of 1857.
In a significant decision, the Allahabad High Court has taken a strong stance on the 'disturbing' pattern of several assistant teachers in Uttar Pradesh obtaining jobs based on forged and fabricated certificates.
New Alipore College hosted its annual winter festival, Udbhas 2025, on 17 and 18 December. The campus came alive with energy, colour, and excitement. Students, teachers, alumni, and guests gathered to celebrate creativity, learning, and togetherness.
A single-judge bench of the Calcutta High Court on Wednesday cancelled the jobs of 313 teachers attached to Gorkhaland Territorial Administration (GTA)-run schools spread across the hill regions of Darjeeling, Kurseong and Kalimpong in the northern sector of West Bengal.
Disclosing this here today, Punjab Education Minister Harjot Singh Bains said that over 5,000 teachers will be trained to guide students towards informed, future-ready career choices under the ambitious teachers-upskilling program.
In the first phase, 100 such schools are being set up, each with subject experts and a distinct dress code for students.
Teachers' organizations were already demanding that the government intervene in this matter and take effective steps.
The agitating candidates reached the West Bengal Legislative Assembly complex braving strong security arrangements made by the Kolkata Police.
With funding by the Union Ministry of Education, the University will grow with the addition of developmental structures including an international guest house, auditorium, hostel building, academic blocks, and hospital and market complex.
