School jobs case: ED summons Bengal minister for questioning

School jobs case: ED summons Bengal minister for questioning

Follow Us on Google News Kolkata, July 28 (IANS) The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Monday issued a notice to West Bengal minister in charge of the state micro, small and medium enterprises and textiles department, Chandranath Sinha, for questioning in the multi-crore cash-for-school-job case in the state. Sources aware of the development said that Sinha … Read more

Rajasthan: School gate collapses in Jaisalmer; 9-year-old student dies, teacher injured

Rajasthan: School gate collapses in Jaisalmer; 9-year-old student dies, teacher injured

Follow Us on Google News Jaisalmer, July 28 (IANS) A 9-year-old student, Arbaaz Khan, lost his life on Monday when the main gate of the Government Girls Higher Secondary School in Habur (Poonamnagar) village of Jaisalmer district in Rajasthan collapsed. A teacher also sustained serious injuries and was rushed to the district hospital for treatment. … Read more

Army veterans laud NCERT’s move to include Op Sindoor in school textbooks

Army veterans laud NCERT’s move to include Op Sindoor in school textbooks

Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, July 27 (IANS) The National Council of Educational Research and Training’s (NCERT) decision to include ‘Operation Sindoor’ in school textbooks has sparked widespread appreciation among retired military officers, who hailed the move as a milestone in instilling patriotism and awareness about national security in the younger generation. Colonel … Read more

Jhalawar school tragedy: Roof collapse incident claiming 7 innocent lives in wait for accountability

Jhalawar school tragedy: Roof collapse incident claiming 7 innocent lives in wait for accountability

Follow Us on Google News Jaipur, July 26 (IANS) Seven innocent children were killed after being crushed under crumbling school building in Rajasthan’s Jhalawar while 27 others sustained injuries. Many still are lying unconscious in hospital beds while their wounds continue to speak the story of trauma and pain. However, what seems missing in this … Read more

Dilapidated school building in MP’s Rajgarh requires immediate repairs to avoid Jhalawar-like episode

Dilapidated school building in MP's Rajgarh requires immediate repairs to avoid Jhalawar-like episode

Follow Us on Google News Rajgarh (Madhya Pradesh), July 26 (IANS) An old building of a primary school in remote village of Rajgarh district in Madhya Pradesh is seeking immediate attention from the state administration to avoid any unfortunate tragedy akin to the recent one at Jhalawar in Rajasthan. One after another, incidents of falling … Read more

Rajasthan School Roof Collapse: Vasundhara raje meets Families of Decessed

Rajasthan School Roof Collapse: Vasundhara raje meets Families of Decessed

Follow Us on Google News Jaipur, July 26 (IANS) Former Rajasthan Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje on Saturday met the families of seven students who were killed when the roof of a government school collapsed in Piplodi village of Jhalawar. Raje, who arrived with her son and Jhalawar MP Dushyant Singh, expressed condolences to the bereaved … Read more

Rajasthan: Safety of school children is the foremost responsibility, says top official

Rajasthan: Safety of school children is the foremost responsibility, says top official

Follow Us on Google News Jaipur, July 26 (IANS) In the wake of the tragic roof collapse at a government school in Piplodi village of Rajasthan Jhalawar district, Secretary of the School Education Department, Krishna Kunal has issued a stern message, stating that the safety of school children is the department’s foremost responsibility. He emphasised … Read more

Student electrocuted to death: Kerala Education Department dismisses school management

Student electrocuted to death: Kerala Education Department dismisses school management

Follow Us on Google News Thiruvananthapuram, July 26 (IANS) Kerala Education Minister V. Sivankutty on Saturday said the management of the government-aided school in Kollam district, where a 13-year-old boy was electrocuted, has been dismissed. Class 8th student Mithun, while trying to retrieve footwear from the top of a shed, came in contact with an … Read more

Rajasthan school tragedy: Six children cremated together, siblings laid to rest on same pyre

Rajasthan school tragedy: Six children cremated together, siblings laid to rest on same pyre

Follow Us on Google News Jaipur, July 26 (IANS) Piplodi village in Rajasthan’s Jhalawar district plunged into deep sorrow on Saturday as six of the seven children who lost their lives in the tragic school building collapse were cremated together. One child was taken to the nearby village of Chandpura Bhilan for the final rites. … Read more