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Tamil Nadu Class 12 Board Exams Begin Today, Over 8 Lakh Students To Appear
- Monday March 2, 2026
- Education | Edited by Sahil Behl
Tamil Nadu Board Exams 2026: Notably, 281 inmates lodged in prisons across Tamil Nadu will also be appearing for the Higher Secondary public examinations this year.
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www.ndtv.com/education
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Six-Page Chapter On Ghaznavids, Somnath Temple Demolition Added To New NCERT Book
- Monday December 8, 2025
- Education | Reported by Tanushka Dutta, Edited by Rahul Kumar
New NCERT Class 7 Textbook: The chapter states that Mahmud's campaigns resulted in the "slaughter of tens of thousands of Indian civilians" and the enslavement of prisoners, including children, who were taken to Central Asian slave markets.
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www.ndtv.com/education
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Delhi Schools To Get 10,000 Tihar-Made Desks Amid Furniture Shortage
- Wednesday December 3, 2025
- Education | Reported by Ishika Verma
Officials said the Tihar Jail Factory's carpentry and fabrication units will handle production, providing "meaningful employment and skill-development opportunities" to inmates as part of the prison's ongoing vocational programmes.
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www.ndtv.com/education
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96% Of Prisoners Pass UP Board's Class 12 Examination
- Friday April 25, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
In an impressive result, 91 out of 94 prisoners who appeared for the Uttar Pradesh Board of Secondary Education's Class 12 examination from different jails across the state have passed the examination.
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www.ndtv.com
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145 Maharashtra Prisoners' Sentences Reduced After Securing Degrees
- Tuesday October 3, 2023
- India News | Reported by Sunilkumar Singh, Edited by Samiran Mishra
One is a convicted murderer while the other is serving time for theft. The two are among 145 prisoners in Maharashtra who were given reductions in their respective sentences for completing graduation, and post-graduation programmes.
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www.ndtv.com
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UP Jail Inmates Shine In Board Exams, 95% Cleared Class 10
- Sunday May 7, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
Ninety-five per cent of prisoners in Uttar Pradesh jails who sat for the Class 10 board examination cleared the test while the success rate in Class 12 was over 70 per cent.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Savarkar Flying On A Bulbul": Chapter In Class 8 Kannada Textbook Goes Viral
- Monday August 29, 2022
- Education | Reported by Press Trust of India
The author while describing about the prison cell in which Savarakar was lodged says, "there is not even a keyhole in Savarkar's cell, but still somehow bulbul birds used to come flying inside the cell, and sitting on their wings Savarkar used to visit his motherland everyday and return."
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www.ndtv.com/education
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Delhi Skill and Entrepreneurship University To Offer Skills Training To Delhi's Prison Inmates
- Thursday May 26, 2022
- Education | Reported by Press Trust of India
Delhi Skill and Entrepreneurship University signed a pact with Delhi Prisons department to support their long term rehabilitation at Tihar Jail.
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www.ndtv.com/education
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University Students Should Visit Jails For Learning Experience: UP Governor
- Saturday January 16, 2021
- Education | Reported by PTI
Uttar Pradesh Governor Anandiben Patel on Saturday suggested that visits of university students to Nari Nirketans and jails should be arranged so that they learn the circumstances under which the prisoners committed crimes and avoid them in future.
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www.ndtv.com/education
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Victims Killed In London Bridge Attack Identified As Cambridge Graduates
- Monday December 2, 2019
- World News | Kim Bellware, The Washington Post
Family members and the University of Cambridge community are mourning the victims of Friday's fatal stabbing at London Bridge, both recent graduates who dedicated their young lives to justice, education and prison reform.
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www.ndtv.com
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Tamil Nadu Class 12 Board Exams Begin Today, Over 8 Lakh Students To Appear
- Monday March 2, 2026
- Education | Edited by Sahil Behl
Tamil Nadu Board Exams 2026: Notably, 281 inmates lodged in prisons across Tamil Nadu will also be appearing for the Higher Secondary public examinations this year.
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www.ndtv.com/education
-
Six-Page Chapter On Ghaznavids, Somnath Temple Demolition Added To New NCERT Book
- Monday December 8, 2025
- Education | Reported by Tanushka Dutta, Edited by Rahul Kumar
New NCERT Class 7 Textbook: The chapter states that Mahmud's campaigns resulted in the "slaughter of tens of thousands of Indian civilians" and the enslavement of prisoners, including children, who were taken to Central Asian slave markets.
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www.ndtv.com/education
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Delhi Schools To Get 10,000 Tihar-Made Desks Amid Furniture Shortage
- Wednesday December 3, 2025
- Education | Reported by Ishika Verma
Officials said the Tihar Jail Factory's carpentry and fabrication units will handle production, providing "meaningful employment and skill-development opportunities" to inmates as part of the prison's ongoing vocational programmes.
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www.ndtv.com/education
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96% Of Prisoners Pass UP Board's Class 12 Examination
- Friday April 25, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
In an impressive result, 91 out of 94 prisoners who appeared for the Uttar Pradesh Board of Secondary Education's Class 12 examination from different jails across the state have passed the examination.
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www.ndtv.com
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145 Maharashtra Prisoners' Sentences Reduced After Securing Degrees
- Tuesday October 3, 2023
- India News | Reported by Sunilkumar Singh, Edited by Samiran Mishra
One is a convicted murderer while the other is serving time for theft. The two are among 145 prisoners in Maharashtra who were given reductions in their respective sentences for completing graduation, and post-graduation programmes.
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www.ndtv.com
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UP Jail Inmates Shine In Board Exams, 95% Cleared Class 10
- Sunday May 7, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
Ninety-five per cent of prisoners in Uttar Pradesh jails who sat for the Class 10 board examination cleared the test while the success rate in Class 12 was over 70 per cent.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Savarkar Flying On A Bulbul": Chapter In Class 8 Kannada Textbook Goes Viral
- Monday August 29, 2022
- Education | Reported by Press Trust of India
The author while describing about the prison cell in which Savarakar was lodged says, "there is not even a keyhole in Savarkar's cell, but still somehow bulbul birds used to come flying inside the cell, and sitting on their wings Savarkar used to visit his motherland everyday and return."
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www.ndtv.com/education
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Delhi Skill and Entrepreneurship University To Offer Skills Training To Delhi's Prison Inmates
- Thursday May 26, 2022
- Education | Reported by Press Trust of India
Delhi Skill and Entrepreneurship University signed a pact with Delhi Prisons department to support their long term rehabilitation at Tihar Jail.
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www.ndtv.com/education
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University Students Should Visit Jails For Learning Experience: UP Governor
- Saturday January 16, 2021
- Education | Reported by PTI
Uttar Pradesh Governor Anandiben Patel on Saturday suggested that visits of university students to Nari Nirketans and jails should be arranged so that they learn the circumstances under which the prisoners committed crimes and avoid them in future.
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www.ndtv.com/education
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Victims Killed In London Bridge Attack Identified As Cambridge Graduates
- Monday December 2, 2019
- World News | Kim Bellware, The Washington Post
Family members and the University of Cambridge community are mourning the victims of Friday's fatal stabbing at London Bridge, both recent graduates who dedicated their young lives to justice, education and prison reform.
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www.ndtv.com