Around 300 school and college students from Hooghly’s Goghat have written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and some of his cabinet colleagues, asking for free Internet data and smartphones to be ...

A 13-year-old student of Class VIII was found hanging from the ceiling of his room at their Bansdroni home on Tuesday morning, police said. Jason Ronal’s father, a railway contractor, and mothe...

Over the past six months, about 1.5 billion children around the world have been told to stay home from school to help minimise transmission of the coronavirus.  More than 30 per cent of the...

NIT Durgapur will start online classes from September 7. An academic calendar has been uploaded on the institute’s website, announcing the start of undergraduate and postgraduate classes. The ...

The National University of Juridical Sciences (NUJS) on Saturday reduced the fees for various facilities that students haven’t been using since the campus is closed and classes are being held on...

Many teachers, including from quality schools, are struggling to impart online teaching, a survey has found, which implies ominous consequences for their pupils. One in seven teachers at central gove...

Sir — It was alarming to read about the cases of ‘bubonic plague’ that were reportedly found in China’s northern Inner Mongolia region recently. While the disease — it wa...

A group of parents from different parts of the country have together filed a petition in the Supreme Court seeking a waiver of schools fees during the pandemic and keeping on hold online education for...

Pamir Roy, second-year student of mechanical engineering at the North Eastern Regional Institute of Science and Technology (NERIST) in Nirjuli, Arunachal Pradesh, is a poster boy of online learning in...

The Right to Education must be upheld under all circumstances, including emergencies. Education in emergencies has emerged as a field of knowledge that brings together principles and strategies that h...