Rwiti Bhattacharya, a former student of Sushila Birla Girls’ School in Calcutta, is yet to zero in on the right college for herself. She is undecided about whether she wants to join an instituti...

Anushkha Singh emerged as the state topper in the JEE Advanced exams by securing an all-India rank of 177, after results were declared on Monday. Singh, who is the daughter of SN Singh, an administra...

“Whenever I get free time, I study; in the car while travelling from one place to another.  I may be a minister, but I am also a student now. Who knows, I may be one of the topper’s n...

Many parents are relived that parent-teacher meetings are taking place online because it has reduced the waiting time to meet a teacher at school. Several schools are allocating specific time slots t...

A Jadavpur University alumna who taught at the university for 36 years donated Rs 5 lakh to her alma mater to help it buy smartphones and data packs for poor students facing Net connectivity problems....

Peasant organisation Krishak Mukti Sangram Samiti (KMSS) has set a deadline of September 20 for the AASU, AJYCP and the AJP to respond to their appeal for a united fight by regional forces to oust the...

The new regional party backed by the influential All Assam Students’ Union (AASU) and Asom Jatiyatabadi Yuba Chatra Parishad (AJYCP) has been named Assam Jatiya Parishad (AJP) and its slogan wil...

Pandemic-wary parents are hesitant to send their wards to school, even those who are in senior classes, conversations the city institutions have had with guardians and pupils have revealed. Teachers ...

The attendance was 80 to 90 per cent at many of the venues of the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET), through which all medical colleges in India admit students to their undergraduate cours...

Mischief managed As if technology wasn’t enough, teachers now have to deal with students determined to stir trouble even during online classes. Puloma Sen of Hariyana Vidya Mandir removes anyo...