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No School Will Be Shut, Assures Delhi Education Minister

Education | Indo-Asian News Service | Friday October 18, 2019

Delhi Education Minister Manish Sisodia on Friday said his government believes in opening schools and not shutting them as he met representatives of non-recognised private schools.

High Court Directs AAP Government To Ensure Fire Safety In Delhi Schools

Delhi News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday October 15, 2019

The Delhi High Court on Tuesday directed the AAP government to ensure implementation of the Education Department's circular regarding the installation of fire safety systems in all schools in the national capital and to take action against violators.

Now STEM Education For Girls In Delhi Government Schools

Education | Press Trust of India | Saturday October 12, 2019

The Delhi government is introducing STEM education for girl students in its schools to ensure majority of them opt for the stream.

Commuters Hit As Striking Delhi Transport Workers Stop Cabs: 10 Points

Delhi News | Reported by Sukirti Dwivedi, Edited by Shylaja Varma | Thursday September 19, 2019

Many cabs and autorickshaws in Delhi are being stopped on the roads by transport workers who are on a one-day strike to protest the steep hike in traffic fines. Several schools in Delhi, Gurgaon and Noida are closed today and office-goers faced difficulties in getting public transport. 41 associations and unions of goods and passenger segments incl...

Transport Strike: Many Schools In Delhi To Remain Closed On Thursday

Education | Press Trust of India | Wednesday September 18, 2019

The United Front of Transport Associations (UFTA), an umbrella body representing 41 associations and unions of goods and passenger segments, has called for the strike.

New Education Board For Delhi Soon: Manish Sisodia

Education | Press Trust of India | Tuesday September 10, 2019

Delhi will soon have its own education board that will not be a replacement for the CBSE, Deputy CM Manish Sisodia said.

151 Delhi Schools Issued Show-Cause Notices For Not Having Special Educators

Education | Press Trust of India | Thursday August 29, 2019

In its notice, the Delhi Commission For Protection of Child Rights (DCPCR) has warned these schools of strict action if they failed to appoint a special educator within six weeks of the notice.

After Happiness, Delhi Schools To Get A Dash Of Patriotism In Curriculum

Delhi News | Edited by Jimmy Jacob | Wednesday August 14, 2019

From next year, students studying in Delhi schools will benefit from a "Patriotism Course" envisioned by the Arvind Kejriwal-led Delhi government to ensure that they grow up to become "responsible citizens who are proud of their country".

'Deshbhakti Curriculum' In Delhi Schools From Next Year

Education | Written by Anisha Singh | Wednesday August 14, 2019

Delhi Government plans to introduce Deshbhakti Curriculum in government schools next year.

5-Year-Old Student Sexually Assaulted By Sweeper In South Delhi School

Delhi News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday August 14, 2019

A five-year-old student of a private school was allegedly sexually assaulted by a sweeper inside the school premises in south Delhi's GK-2 area, the police said today.

More Than Half Punjabi, Urdu Teacher Positions Vacant In Delhi Government Schools: RTI

Education | Press Trust of India | Monday July 22, 2019

According to the response to an RTI petition filed by Manzar Ali, Chairman, Zarf Foundation and Welfare Society, in 794 state-run schools here, over 650 positions of Urdu teachers are vacant.

15-Day 'Happiness Utsav' Begins In Delhi Schools

Education | Indo-Asian News Service | Tuesday July 16, 2019

The first 50 minutes of each school day will be dedicated to the festival with all students of the Delhi government schools taking part in it.

SBI's Anshula Kant Appointed As Managing Director Of World Bank Group

Business | Indo-Asian News Service | Saturday July 13, 2019

Ms Kant is a graduate in Economic Honours from Lady Shri Ram College and a post-graduate in Economics from Delhi School of Economics.

Top Court Rejects Plea Against Decision To Install CCTV In Delhi Schools

Delhi News | Press Trust of India | Friday July 12, 2019

The Supreme Court on Friday dismissed a Public Interest Litigation, or PIL, challenging the Aam Aadmi Party government's decision to install closed circuit television (CCTV) cameras in classrooms in Delhi schools and live stream the feed to parents of students.

Delhi Government Conducts Mega Parent Teacher Meeting In Over 1000 Schools

Education | Press Trust of India | Friday July 12, 2019

Earlier scheduled to take place on April 20, the mega PTM was put on hold after the BJP had accused the Aam Aadmi Party of using the meetings as an opportunity to influence voters and get political benefits during the general elections.