New York, Jan 25 (SocialNews.XYZ) More than 616 million students remain affected by full or partial school closures, a Unicef report on Tuesday said marking the International Day of Education. Even as the Covid-19 pandemic…
By Arul Louis New York, Jan 25 (SocialNews.XYZ) The US Supreme Court has decided to consider a challenge to the affirmative action programmes at universities reopening an issue that adversely affects Indian-American students. The court…
United Nations (New York), Jan 25 (SocialNews.XYZ) UN Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres has told the international community to rally around education as a top political priority for the recovery and beyond. “I call on everyone to…
Nairobi, Jan 25 (SocialNews.XYZ) Provision of basic education and life-long learning to African children and youth is facing new headwinds linked to Covid-19, inadequate financing and shortage of tutors, says a report launched by the…
New Delhi, Jan 24 (SocialNews.XYZ) Union Minister of State for Science and Technology, Jitendra Singh, virtually interacted with girl achievers from across the country, who have excelled in the fields of science, technology and innovation,…
Bengaluru, Jan 24 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Karnataka government does not have any intention of closing the Mahila University in Vijayapura but it wants to expand and strengthen it instead, C.N. Ashwath Narayan, Minister for Higher Education,…
Agartala, Jan 24 (SocialNews.XYZ) A final year student pursuing B.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering at the Indian Institute of Information Technology-Agartala (IIIT-Agartala), has bagged Rs 1.15 crore package per annum offer from e-commerce giant…
Bhubaneswar, Jan 24 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Odisha government on Monday asked all degree colleges to verify disability certificate of students admitted under the Person with Disability (PwD) quota in the last three academic years. Higher Education…
New delhi, Jan 24 (SocialNews.XYZ) Every year India celebrates National Girl Child Day on January 24. In 2008, the Ministry of Women and Child Development, government of India, decided to celebrate this day to offer…
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Kolkata, Jan 24 (SocialNews.XYZ) West Bengal Education Minister Bratya Basu said that the state is in favour of opening the schools but it cannot take any kind of risk with the lives of the students…
Bengaluru, Jan 24 (SocialNews.XYZ) Campus Front of India, a student organisation, on Monday condemned the Karnataka government’s decision to set up a Sanskrit University in the state calling it an attempt to subvert the state…
Bengaluru, Jan 24 (SocialNews.XYZ) Karnataka government has rolled back the decision of making Kannada language mandatory for Undergraduate students. As per the new order, those students who do not want to take up the local…
New Delhi, Jan 24 (SocialNews.XYZ) German Minister for Economic Cooperation and Development, Svenja Schulze on Monday announced 200 million euros ($228 million), in new, additional funding for Education Cannot Wait (ECW), the UN global fund…
New Delhi, Jan 23 (SocialNews.XYZ) With the Covid-19’s emergence in the national capital, schools were the first public institutions to have been shut down at the beginning of 2020 and for the last two years…
By M.K. Ashoka Bengaluru, Jan 23 (SocialNews.XYZ) The issue of wearing a hijab (head covering worn in public by Muslim women) to the colleges along with the uniform has sparked a debate in Karnataka over…
New Delhi, Jan 23 (SocialNews.XYZ) To understand the impact of Covid-19 on the children, the Delhi government has decided to conduct a survey on the basis of which the Happiness Curriculum will be updated. Updating…
New Delhi, Jan 22 (SocialNews.XYZ) Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia on Saturday said as Covid-19 cases in the national capital are on the decline and a majority of higher classes’ students have been vaccinated, the…
By Nivedita Khandekar New Delhi, Jan 21 (SocialNews.XYZ) Determined to ensure children from his neighbourhood do not miss online classes, an IITian’s almost 15-month struggle has paid off as his remote village in Himachal Pradesh…
Hyderabad, Jan 21 (SocialNews.XYZ) Concerned over the rising Covid numbers, the University of Hyderabad (UoH) has advised its students to preferably return to the safety of their homes to minimise the risk of exposure to…