Category: Education

BYJU’s closes $1 bn Aakash acquisition, $800 mn funds ‘expected soon’

New Delhi, July 4 (SocialNews.XYZ) Edtech platform BYJU's on Monday said it has closed the nearly $1 billion acquisition of…

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With no fuel, SL declares week-long holiday for schools

By Susitha Fernando Colombo, July 3 (SocialNews.XYZ) With no fuel for transportation, Sri Lanka on Sunday declared a week-long holiday…

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12 Delhi colleges in dire straits, can’t even pay teachers

By Ganesh Bhatt New Delhi, July 3 (SocialNews.XYZ) The teaching and non-teaching staff of 12 colleges of the Delhi University…

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UP: School headmaster suspended for pelting stones at female teachers

Bareilly, July 3 (SocialNews.XYZ) A school headmaster in Uttar Pradesh's Bareilly district has been suspended for allegedly pelting stones at…

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Gaya teacher booked for molestation – on PMO’s intervention

Patna July 1 (SocialNews.XYZ) An FIR has been registered against a government school teacher in Bihar's Gaya for allegedly molesting…

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Centre warns edtech companies against unfair trade practices

New Delhi, July 1 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Central government on Friday warned edtech companies against unfair trade practices. In a meeting…

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Guidelines for TN teachers to ensure kids above 8 yrs have basic literacy by 2025

Chennai, July 1 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Tamil Nadu school education department has chalked out an elaborate plan to ensure that all…

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Bihar: Over 2 dozen students fall ill after consuming mid-day meal

Patna, June 30 (SocialNews.XYZ) Over two dozen students on Thursday fell ill after consuming mid-day meals in Bihar's Bhagalpur district,…

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Vedantu follows BYJU’s, Unacademy to offset online losses, launches tuition centre

New Delhi, June 30 (SocialNews.XYZ) As the online learning space continues to shrink in India, edtech platform Vedantu on Thursday…

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Dearth of scribes: Visually impaired students of TN face difficulties in writing exams

Chennai, June 30 (SocialNews.XYZ) The visually impaired students in many parts of Tamil Nadu are facing difficulties in writing the…

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Dassault Systemes, Skill-Lync to upskill 10K Indian engineering students

New Delhi, June 30 (SocialNews.XYZ) Dassault Systemes on Thursday announced partnership with Skill-Lync to upskill over 10,000 engineering students and…

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Goa govt identifies land for IIT, will stake claim for jobs: Minister

Panaji, June 30 (SocialNews.XYZ) A 7.50 lakh square-metre land has been identified in South Goa's Sanguem constituency for the Indian…

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Daily five-minute yoga, meditation in Telangana schools

Hyderabad, June 29 (SocialNews.XYZ) Students of all schools in Telangana will have to practise yoga and meditation for five minutes…

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Examination under lights of mobiles in Bihar

Patna, June 29 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Bihar education department faced an embarrassing situation on Wednesday when it had to conduct the…

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Over 7,000 state-run primary schools in West Bengal shut down in last 10 years

Kolkata, June 29 (SocialNews.XYZ) Statistics from the West Bengal education department have revealed the poor state of affairs in the…

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BYJU’s cuts 600 jobs as edtech space shrinks in India

New Delhi, June 29 (SocialNews.XYZ) In a big overhaul as the Indian edtech space shrinks considerably, online learning giant BYJU's…

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BYJU’s says Aakash acquisition process on track, to be completed by Aug

New Delhi, June 29 (SocialNews.XYZ) Edtech giant BYJU's on Wednesday said that the $1 billion acquisition process of Aakash Educational…

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K’taka teacher found sending lewd messages, porn to students’ mothers

Tumakuru, (Karnataka) June 28 (SocialNews.XYZ) A Karnataka government schoolteacher in Tumakuru district has been suspended on charges of sending lewd…

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Meta, Ministry of Tribal Affairs to digitally skill 10 lakh tribal youth

New Delhi, June 28 (SocialNews.XYZ) Meta (formerly Facebook) on Tuesday extended its collaboration with the Ministry of Tribal Affairs to…

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Himachal gets second state university in 52 years

Mandi, June 28 (SocialNews.XYZ) Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur on Tuesday formally dedicated the Sardar Patel University, the…

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