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CBSE launches helpline, email support for students after Class 12 results
18+ hour, 45+ min ago (481+ words) The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has launched dedicated helpline and email support services for students and parents following the declaration of the 2026 Class 12 board examination results. In a post issued on X, the board said the initiative was…...
TN private schools allege RTOs forcing costly GPRS devices for vehicle fitness certificates
15+ hour, 52+ min ago (288+ words) Edex Live TN private schools allege RTOs forcing costly GPRS devices for vehicle fitness certificates Private school body accuses transport officials of coercing GPRS installations at inflated rates for fitness approvals Chennai: The Tamil Nadu Nursery, Primary, Matriculation, Higher Secondary…...
Bihar directs schools to follow NCERT school gag weight rules, warns of action against violations
18+ hour, 39+ min ago (418+ words) The Bihar Education Department has directed all private and government-aided schools in the state to strictly follow the National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) guidelines on school bag weight, stating that the gross weight of a child's school…...
US immigration investigates thousands of foreign students over alleged fake OPT employment claims
18+ hour, 54+ min ago (421+ words) The United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has identified nearly 10, 000 foreign students suspected of misusing the Optional Practical Training (OPT) component of their student visas by allegedly claiming employment through fraudulent or highly suspect companies, according to statements made…...
CBSE to roll out three-language formula for Class 9 from 2026: What NEP 2020 says, how English and foreign languages fit in
19+ hour, 29+ min ago (611+ words) New Delhi (PTI): Two months after beginning of the 2026-27 academic session, the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has notified implementation of the three-language formula for Class 9 from July 1, 2026. Here is an explainer of what the formula is: 1. What is…...
Karnataka govt forms cabinet sub-committee to study State Education Policy
17+ hour, 28+ min ago (177+ words) Bengaluru: The Karnataka government on Saturday constituted a six-member Cabinet sub-committee to study and recommend implementation of the State Education Policy (SEP). Headed by Home Minister G Parameshwara, the panel comprises Law and Parliamentary Affairs Minister H K Patil, Social…...
AI workshop at Kuvempu University warns of bias, "garbage" pattern matching without human oversight
19+ hour, 1+ min ago (219+ words) Edex Live AI workshop at Kuvempu University warns of bias, "garbage" pattern matching without human oversight Shivamogga: Senior engineer at Bengaluru-based Snowflake Technologies Vinayaka Hampiholi said that artificial intelligence (AI) cannot be viewed as a standalone solution but represents a…...
Rural brilliance from Andhra stands out in Joint Entrance Examination rankings
21+ hour, 3+ min ago (347+ words) ONGOLE: Bijjam Venkata Chandrasekhar Reddy (17) and Tunga Durga Suprabhat (17) are two students from rural middle class families who have become role models through the talent they showcased in the recently announced Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) Mains results by securing national…...
Musician Taga Ram Bheel, para athlete Praveen Kumar to receive Padma Shri
14+ hour, 11+ min ago (227+ words) New Delhi [India], May 17 (ANI): The first Investiture Ceremony of the Padma Awards for the year 2026 is scheduled to be held at the Rashtrapati Bhavan on May 25, where President Droupadi Murmu will confer the prestigious civilian honours upon the recipients....
Ethiraj College offers full scholarship to Chennai student who overcame hardship to score 428
1+ day, 16+ hour ago (510+ words) CHENNAI: After'TNIE'published a report on the hardships faced by 17-year-old'R Annapoorani, a student of GCC's Saidapet Girls Higher Secondary School who scored 428 in Class 12 despite all odds, chairman of Ethiraj College for Women, VM Muralidharan on Tuesday offered her admission…...