From the Kolkata airport, Suman Biswas, one of the key faces of the protest, said, "By going to Delhi, we will try to draw the attention of the Prime Minister, President and leaders of various national parties towards our problems."
Yuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress Party (YSRCP) MLC Parvathareddy Chandrasekhar Reddy sharply criticized the coalition government for allegedly turning the teachers' transfer process into a "farce", betraying the trust of 1.20 lakh educators across Andhra Pradesh.
Odisha Education Minister Nityananda Gond said the government is cautious about COVID-19 and that teachers should be trained to prevent COVID-19 infection when exposure to the virus cannot be avoided.
Government school teachers in Pakistan-occupied Gilgit-Baltistan have been protesting for six days, demanding overdue promotions. Despite a court order to grant pay raises, the government has delayed action. Teachers continue their sit-in, rejecting a verification exercise they see as a tact
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Saturday issued strict instructions to Deputy Commissioners (DCs), Chief Executive Officers (CEOs), and education officials during a high-level review meeting on the state's school education system.
Tripura Governor N Indrasena Reddy on Tuesday attended the lamp lighting and oath-taking ceremony for the 4th and 6th batches of the Sarvodaya Institute of Nursing in Sukanta Academy, Agartala. The ceremony was held in the presence of the institute's students, Teachers, Guardians and well-wi
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said that the state government will initiate an advertisement for fresh recruitment drive for teachers by May 30, the last date set by the Supreme Court to issue notification in the School Service Commission (SSC) recruitment case is May 31.
In a landmark moment for the nation's educational journey, Mizoram on Tuesday became the first fully literate state under the ULLAS (Understanding Lifelong Learning for All in Society) initiative. Mizoram Chief Minister Lalduhoma made the announcement with pride at a celebratory event held a
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Dilip Ghosh on Monday attacked the TMC-led West Bengal government over the ongoing SSC teachers' protest and termed it an "unpopular" government.
During the event, Mann congratulated the toppers, their parents, and teachers, saying, "I wholeheartedly congratulate all the students, parents, and teachers...your hard work has paid off."
Teachers on Saturday continued their protest for the 11th day outside Kolkata's Bikash Bhawan against the Mamata Banerjee-led West Bengal government over 26,000 teachers losing their jobs in connection with the SSC recruitment case.
A day after violent protests erupted outside Bikash Bhavan in Salt Lake, Additional Director General of Police (ADGP) Jawed Shamim provided a detailed account of the incident, calling the situation "extremely volatile" and likening it to a "hostage-like" scenario for government employees