Guwahati (Assam) [India], July 3 (ANI): Several children belonging to the economically weaker sections in Assam's Guwahati are unable to attend online classes during the COVID-19 pandemic as they cannot afford smartphones.
Nagpur (Maharashtra) [India], July 2 (ANI): Amid the COVID-19 pandemic and its subsequent restrictions, students living in Nagpur's Danteshwari Nagar slum are reeling under the effects of technological inaccessibility that has deprived them of the opportunity to attend online classes.
Dehradun (Uttrakhand) [India], June 30 (ANI): Uttarakhand government on Wednesday announced that classes in schools will resume via online mode from July 1 (Thursday), in light of the COVID-19 pandemic, said JL Sharma, Joint Secretary.
Jamshedpur (Jharkhand) [India], June 30 (ANI): Tulsi Kumari, an 11-year-old mango vendor from Jharkhand's Jamshedpur, recently fulfilled her dream of buying a new smartphone to attend online classes, by selling a dozen mangoes for Rs 10,000 each.
Valpoi (Goa) [India], June 30 (ANI): Tired of the internet connectivity issues leading to a continuous struggle in attending their online classes, students from the villages of Kodal, Satrem and Derode in Sattari taluka in North Goa held a protest march at BSNL office at Valpoi on Tuesday
New Delhi [India], June 29 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Tuesday ordered listing before another Bench, a petition seeking direction to the Centre to issue specific guidelines to all States, UTs and academic institutions to ensure that students with disabilities participate equally with others
New Delhi [India], June 28 (ANI): A petition has been filed in the Supreme Court seeking direction to the Centre to issue specific guidelines to all States, Union Territories and academic institutions as to ensure that students with disabilities participate equally with others in online clas
Pukzing (Mizoram) [India], June 20 (ANI): Lack of internet connectivity in the Pukzing Vengthar Village of Mizoram's Mamit is hampering the studies of the students residing in the area.
New Delhi [India], June 3 (ANI/SRV Media): The education system flipped overnight back in 2020 when the entire world was taken over by the grave coronavirus pandemic.
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], May 21 (ANI): Karnataka Higher Education Minister Dr CN Ashwatha Narayan on Friday said the universities and colleges shall continue online classes for all even semesters irrespective of exams being pending.
New Delhi [India], May 19 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Wednesday warned the Centre of coercive action while issuing the final reminder to the notice served to the Secretary, Ministry of Human Resource Development, and Secretary, Education, Department of Higher Educat
New Delhi [India], April 12 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Monday adjourned for April 19 hearing in a case taken by it suo moto relating to COVID-19 spread in children shelter homes across the country.