Education minister
- India
Kerala govt offers to help Hijab girl secure new school admission
Thiruvananthapuram: Kerala General Education Minister V Sivankutty on Saturday said the government is ready to help the Muslim girl student, who was barred from wearing a hijab in a Church-run private school…
- Kerala
Kerala education minister walks out of Raj Bhavan event over RSS image
Thiruvananthapuram: The Bharat Mata controversy resurfaced in Kerala after State General Education Minister V Sivankutty walked out of a state government event at Raj Bhavan recently, protesting against the display of an…
- World
Iceland’s edu minister resigns after admitting past relationship with 15-yr-old
Reykjavik: Iceland’s Minister for Education and Children’s Affairs, Asthildur Loa Thorsdottir, has stepped down from her role after revealing a past relationship with a 15-year-old boy she mentored over three decades ago,…
- India
Education ministry notifies guidelines for bagless days for classes 6–8
New Delhi: The Union education ministry on Monday, July 29, notified guidelines for the implementation of bagless days for classes 6–8 and making learning in schools more joyful, experiential, and stress-free. The…
- India
NEET row: NTA DG shunted out; Centre orders CBI probe
New Delhi: Facing flak over alleged discrepancies in competitive exams, the Centre on Saturday shunted out National Testing Agency (NTA) Director General Subodh Singh and handed over the probe into irregularities in…
- Bangalore
Cheque bounce case: Bengaluru court tells Edu Min to pay fine or go jail
Bengaluru: Bengaluru Special Courts for People’s Representatives has issued an order convicting Karnataka Education Minister Madhu Bangarappa in connection with a cheque bounce case from 2011 and imposing a Rs 6.96 crore…
- Middle East
Kuwait appoints new ministers of finance, education
Kuwait: Kuwait’s Crown Prince Sheikh Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah has issued a decree appointing Adel Al-Mane as Minister of Education and Fahad Al-Jarallah as Minister of Finance, media reported. The decree was…
