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Delhi HC seeks Centre, AAP govt's stand on PIL seeking free education, food and medical aid for poor kids up to age 14
•A bench of Chief Justice Rajendra Menon and Justice V K Rao of the Delhi High Court issued notice to the ministries of Human Resource Development and Women and Child Development, the Delhi government and the three corporations in the city seeking their stand on the petition by 31 July, the next date of hearing
Weight limit for school bags, no homework for students of classes 1 and 2: HRD ministry's new directives to schools
•According to the official order, the HRD ministry has "instructed all the states and Union Territories to formulate guidelines to regulate the teaching of subjects and weight of school bags in accordance with the Government of India instructions".
IIT-Council rejects proposal to reform JEE (Advanced), will continue to offer B Tech courses, says Prakash Javadekar
•IIT council decided Monday it will continue to offer B Tech programmes and there will be no reform in the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE)
CBSE paper leak: Class 12 economics paper re-test tomorrow; students can appear with same admit card
•Earlier this month, the CBSE had said it found no impact of the Class 10 mathematics paper leak after an assessment.
NIRF Ranking 2018 lists IISc, IIT-Madras, IIM-Ahmedabad, JNU as top institutes: Delhi's Miranda House is India's best college
Fp Staff •The National Institution Ranking Framework (NIRF) 2018 rankings for higher education institutes was announced by the Union Human Resource Development Ministry on Tuesday.
Government is finalising a National Sports Code, says sports minister Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore
•"We are preparing the National Sports Code to bring transparency and efficiency in the sports organisations and various federations," Rathore told reporters here.
Ryan International School murder: Maneka Gandhi, Prakash Javadekar to hold meet on safety protocol in schools tomorrow
•Union ministers Maneka Gandhi and Prakash Javadekar will hold a high-level meeting on Wednesday to develop a protocol for educational institutions to ensure safety of students following incidents of child sexual abuse in schools, a government official said.
SC seeks Centre's response to petition challenging grant of extra marks in IIT-JEE Advanced
Ians •The Supreme Court has sought the Centre's response to a petition challenging the grant of seven extra marks to all candidates who appeared for the IIT-JEE
India's government schools in disarray: Here's a blueprint to improve quality of education, bring about accountability
Harbhajan Singh •In order to see that the government is able to successfully push its digital literacy programme forward and provide books through its e-portal, it would have to take some effective steps
CBSE Board Class 12 Results 2017 declared: Check scores at cbseresults.nic.in, results.nic.in
Fp Staff •Candidates can check their marks on one of the official websites: cbse.nic.in, results.nic.in or cbseresults.nic.in.