NEW DELHI: The country will be destroyed if the RSS takes full control of the education system, leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi asserted on Monday. The former Congress chief emphasised that whilst INDIA bloc constituents might harbour subtle ideological and […]
Once among the best in the country, West Bengal’s education system is in dire state now with rising student dropouts, especially of girls, lack of teachers, school closures and rise of RSS-affiliated schools. Scene 1: Struggles of a marginalised student […]
A crucial aspect of the RTE Act—government reimbursement for EWS admissions—has been marred by delays and non-payment. The Right to Education (RTE) Act, enacted in 2009, was a landmark step toward universalizing education in India. It aimed to provide free […]
The decision to supercede Professor Apoorvanand at the Hindi department is an administrative attempt to punish scholars who question the dominant ideology. In Antonio Gramsci’s seminal works on how the ruling class maintains its dominance, the Italian philosopher noted that […]
Earlier, teachers like Hemlata Bairawa from the Dalit community and Menaka Damor from the tribal community were suspended under controversial circumstances, leading to allegations that teachers from the marginalized communities are being unfairly targeted. Dr. Ambedkar Memorial Welfare Society has […]
Justice SR Krishna Kumar held that the skit was purely satirical and intended for entertainment, which is protected under Article 19 of the Indian Constitution. The Karnataka High Court recently quashed the first information report (FIR) against Jain University students […]
The US Department of Education has launched an investigation into transgender support policies across five Northern Virginia school districts, potentially impacting over 400 schools across various districts in the state. The inquiry focuses on whether these districts violated Title IX […]
Vinodhini, who belongs to a Scheduled Caste, had an altercation with an OBC student on January 31. THOOTHUKUDI: After a female student at a private health education institution was allegedly discriminated against, National Commission for Scheduled Castes (NCSC) Director S […]
Dalit couple Shiv Shankar Das and Kshipra Kamlesh Uke secure landmark compensation for intellectual property loss under the SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act. Sagrika Kissu JNU Dalit scholars celebrating Supreme Court ruling on intellectual property rights under SC/ST Act JNU […]
New Delhi. RJD MP Abhay Kushwaha asked questions in the Lok Sabha regarding education and the decline in the number of Dalit-tribal and OBC students in schools, which was answered by Minister of State in the Ministry of Education Jayant […]
