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Delhi HC verdict on nursery admission challenged in SC


The Delhi High Court verdict that the Right to Education (RTE) Act is not applicable to nursery admi...

RTI, RTE `shining examples` of governance: Narayanasamy


RTI and RTE were "shining example" of paradigm shift by government in its approach towards governanc...

Punjab orders closure of 473 private schools


The Punjab government has ordered closure of 473 private schools after they failed to implement norm...

Reimburse funds to private, unaided schools for SC/ST students: HC


Bombay HC directed Maharashtra govt to reimburse unaided schools for education of students belonging...

Govt says no to states` demand for extending RTE deadline


The government on Tuesday overruled the demand of some states of extending RTE deadline on meeting i...

No extension to RTE deadline: Govt


With the deadline for meeting RTE obligations ending Sunday, government ruled out any extension main...

RTE deadline ends, many schools yet to implement norms


The deadline for meeting the infrastructure provisions under the Right To Education came to an end, ...

‘UPA keen to bring aspiring students under RTE’


The UPA government has been initiating steps to ensure that aspiring students from across the countr...

Gauhati HC directs school to admit child


The Gauhati High Court has directed school authorities, who had denied admission to a hearing impair...

Right to Education Act does not apply to nursery admission: Delhi HC


In a landmark verdict, the Delhi High Court on Tuesday held that the Right to Education (RTE) Act an...

RTE not applicable to nursery admissions: Centre to Delhi HC


The Centre on Wednesday informed the Delhi High Court that the RTE Act is not applicable to nursery ...

NAC suggests measures to tackle discrimination in schools


The Council has suggested to have a discussion with state governments on the issue and requested for...

Karnataka flays Centre`s silence on RTE expenses sharing


BJP government in Karnataka condemned what it called the "apathy" by the Centre towards sharing the ...

Govt to stick to March deadline for RTE Act


Government said the deadline for implementing the Right to Education Act would not be extended. HRD ...

Jitin Prasada sets sight on RTE, education for minorities


MM Pallam Raju, who was elevated to Cabinet rank and given the HRD portfolio, is expected to assume ...

Admission under RTE: Govt issues fresh guidelines


Amid reports of discrimination against students admitted under RTE, the government on Friday issued ...

SC dismisses plea seeking review of RTE verdict


Under Right to Education Act, all government private aided and unaided schools were asked to reserve...

Complete ban on child labour below 14 approved by Cabinet


A proposal to put a complete ban on employment of children up to the age of 14 both in hazardous and...

Haryana plans to bring Right to Play on lines of RTE: Hooda


Haryana government plans to bring a `Right to Play` Act in the state for all round development of ch...

HC notice to Karnataka govt on plea for RTE Act`s implementation


Karnataka High Court on Thursday ordered issue of notices to the state government, Chief Secretary a...

‘95% schools don`t comply with RTE guidelines’


More than 95 per cent of schools in the country do not comply with RTE guidelines, a study by an NGO...

Karnataka exempts minority institutions from RTE


Karnataka govt decided to exempt minority institutions from the ambit of the RTE if they have 75 per...

Karnataka exempts minority institutions from RTE


Karnataka Government on Friday decided to exempt religious and linguistic minority institutions from...

Dropout still a big concern in rural Bengal


Two years after the implementation of the Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Act, a ...

Govt mulls amendment in child labour act


The government is considering an amendment in the Child Labour Act to ban children up to the age of ...

Par nod to amendments to Right to Education Act


Parliament passed a Bill that makes children with disabilities eligible for free and compulsory educ...

Disabled children to have free education: Sibal


HRD Minister Kapil Sibal said that children with all kinds of disability will be protected under the...

Bill in LS to provide edn to disabled children


A bill to widen the beneficiary net for disabled children in Right to Education was moved in the Lok...

Parl panel concerned over SSA-RTE programme


A Parliamentary panel has expressed concern over "insufficient" fund allocation for the flagship Sar...

UP govt promises strict action against schools violating RTE


Uttar Pradesh Government today said strict action would be taken against schools overlooking the ord...

Give disabled children a choice, amend RTE: NAC


The Sonia Gandhi-led NAC wants the Human Resource Development (HRD) Ministry to amend the right to e...

Sibal expresses happiness over SC verdict on RTE


HRD Minister Kapil Sibal on Thursday expressed happiness at the Supreme Court verdict upholding the ...

Provide free education to all, rules SC


The Supreme Court on Thursday made it mandatory for private schools to reserve 25% seats for child...

Govt approves changes in Teacher Education scheme


The government on Friday approved modifications of the existing scheme on restructuring and reorgani...

Chhattisgarh asks schools to honour RTE Act


The order was issued as reports from several areas said that private schools are reluctant to honour...

Notify RTE rules at the earliest: Kapil Sibal


The Centre has asked states like West Bengal, Gujarat and Karnataka, which are yet to notify Right T...

Poor students fees being refunded in Malda


After the intervention of the NCPCR, poor students in Malda district are now having their fees refun...

Sibal unhappy with big states not implementing RTE


Voicing concern over states dithering on Right to Education, HRD Minister said that it will be a "hi...

Right to Education Act hits roadblock in Bihar


The implementation of the Right to Education Act in Bihar hit a roadblock with over 25,000 private s...

Right to Education Act hits roadblock in Bihar


Over 25,000 pvt schools in Bihar observed a total strike on Wednesday to protest against state govt`...

MP to recruit over 95 thousand teachers


The cabinet approved the proposal to prepare a budget manual, for facilitating an efficient budget d...

Misleading to keep madrasas out of RTE: AIMPLB


All India Muslim Personal Law Board has announced to continue with its campaign against inclusion...

Right to education to extend to secondary schools


Minister of State for Human Resource Development D Purandeswari said that 6,000 model schools were b...

SC reserves verdict on Right to Education Act


The Supreme Court on Wednesday reserved its verdict on the validity of provisions of the Right to F...

Deoband slams Right to Education Act


Terming the Right to Education Act as an "attack" on the sovereignty of madarsas and other minority ...

Bihar govt decides to implement Right to Education Act


The Bihar government on Tuesday approved the rules of the the Right to Education Act (REA) under wh...

A year on, RTE yet to get off the ground: Civil society groups


It has been a year since the Right to Education (RTE) came to effect but when it comes to its impl...

Armed conflicts rob 28 million kids of education


Calling it a `hidden crisis`, a UN report has found that armed conflicts are robbing 28 million chil...

RTE to cover secondary schools soon: Sibal


Human Resource Development Minister Kapil Sibal Tuesday hoped the Right to Education (RTE) act will ...

SC slams UP govt`s failure to fill 60,000 teachers` posts


The Supreme Court on Friday termed as "appalling" Uttar Pradesh government`s failure to fill 60,000...