Follow Us on Google News Chandigarh, March 11 (IANS) BJP National General Secretary Tarun Chugh on Tuesday condemned the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government in Punjab for politicising school education, calling it a “deliberate and dangerous attempt to indoctrinate students for political gains”. He criticised the state government for inserting political propaganda into school examinations. … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Kolkata, March 11 (IANS) The West Bengal government will soon bring a Bill to the state Assembly to regulate the fee structure in different private schools in the state. This was informed by state Education Minister Bratya Basu on the second day of the budget session of the Assembly, here … Read more
Kolkata, March 7 (IANS) A special court in Kolkata on Friday granted bail to private promoter Ayan Sil in the cash-for-school job case. The special court granted Sil bail in the CBI-registered case against a personal bond of Rs 1,00,000. Earlier, Sil was also granted bail in the Enforcement Directorate (ED) cases registered against him … Read more
Kolkata, March 7 (IANS) The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) sleuths probing the cash-for-school-job case in West Bengal have secured definite clues on how the masterminds made it a two-way source of minting money. Sources said the first stage of payments made by the ineligible candidates was to ensure that their names featured in the … Read more
Bhubaneswar, March 6 (IANS) The Chief Minister Mohan Majhi-led Odisha government has approved a new colour code for government schools in the state and directed all District Collectors to implement the changes. The transformation will also extend to PM Shri Schools, which will see a shift from their current colour scheme to orange and red. … Read more
Kolkata, March 6 (IANS) The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) officials probing the cash-for-school-job case in West Bengal will now question some influential persons who directly recommended ineligible candidates to the former state education minister Partha Chatterjee. The CBI now has definite clues about the influential persons directly recommending ineligible candidates who were paying money … Read more
Kolkata, March 5 (IANS) The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) probing the multi-crore cash-for-school job case in West Bengal has obtained specific details on several candidates who secured school jobs after submitting blank answer sheets in the written examination for recruitment. The CBI also provided the details on this count, with the names of the … Read more
Jaipur, Feb 26 (IANS) In a landmark initiative, state Education and Panchayati Raj Minister Madan Dilawar on Wednesday unveiled the Shiksha Sanjeevani Bima Yojana at a special event held at Residency Girls Higher Secondary School in Udaipur. The first-of-its-kind scheme in the state, it provides personal accident insurance coverage of Rs one lakh to 1.3 … Read more
Kolkata, Feb 26 (IANS) The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) is focusing heavily on the statements of two witnesses in the multi-crore cash-for-school job case in West Bengal to build a strong case against some influential political figures who were allegedly the biggest beneficiaries of the scam. Sources said that both these two witnesses, who … Read more