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Literacy drive lifts Chandigarh to 99.93%, earns full literacy tag

Teachers were supported by NSS and NCC volunteers, along with nodal officers tasked with monitoring the progress of learners. (HT Photo for representation)
chandigarh news
Published on Mar 11, 2026 07:26 am IST

Chandigarh achieves 99.93 per cent literacy rate, declared fully literate UT

Chandigarh achieves 99.93 per cent literacy rate, declared fully literate UT
chandigarh news
Published on Mar 10, 2026 07:04 pm IST

Himachal Pradesh becomes fourth fully literate state

Himachal Pradesh chief minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu said the Himalayan state also ranks first in the country in terms of student-teacher ratio (HT)
india news
Published on Sept 09, 2025 04:46 am IST

Himachal a fully literate state, achieves 99.3% literacy rate: Sukhu

Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu honours a volunteer on the occasion of International Literacy Day in Shimla on Monday. (HT Photo)
chandigarh news
Published on Sept 09, 2025 04:14 am IST

Mizoram: Leading the way in education

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knowledge
Published on Jul 20, 2025 10:35 pm IST

Tripura becomes India’s third fully literate state after Mizoram, Goa

Tripura chief minister Manik Saha. (File Photo)
others
Updated on Jun 23, 2025 05:50 pm IST

With over 95% literacy, Goa becomes the second state fully literate under ULLAS

Goa chief minister Pramod Sawant said on Friday declared Goa 100% literate under Centre’s ULLAS Literacy Initiative, commemorating the state’s 39th Statehood Day. (Ajay Aggarwal/HT PHOTO)
india news
Published on May 30, 2025 06:40 pm IST

National commission raises concern over ‘situation of SCs’ in Punjab

National Commission for Scheduled Castes chairperson Kishor Makwana (HT File)
chandigarh news
Published on May 29, 2025 09:24 am IST

Mizoram declared fully literate state under ULLAS initiative

Mizoram chief minister Lalduhoma. (File Photo)
india news
Published on May 20, 2025 08:31 pm IST

Himachal to partner with UNESCO to reform education system: Rohit Thakur

The Himachal Pradesh government will collaborate with the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) to strengthen quality, equitable, and inclusive education for every child in the state, education minister Rohit Thakur said on Friday. (Getty Images/ Representational image)
chandigarh news
Published on Feb 22, 2025 09:52 am IST

Equality above all: A call for women’s liberation

Equality above all: A call for women’s liberation
india news
Updated on Nov 30, 2024 08:26 am IST

Rajshri Deshpande: Education is the most important foundation which is missing

Rajshri Deshpande
cinema
Published on Sept 08, 2024 01:33 pm IST

Opening avenues for marginalised sections through education

Zahir Kazi (right) says there is a need to undertake outreach programmes to the marginalised ones on board.
india news
Updated on Aug 17, 2024 08:32 am IST

On reality of caste, Bihar holds a mirror

Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar, deputy chief minister Tejashwi Yadav, Leader of Opposition in Bihar Assembly Vijay Kumar Sinha and other leaders during all parties’ meeting on Bihar Caste Census at the CM Secretariat on Tuesday. (PTI)
opinion
Published on Oct 16, 2023 10:14 pm IST

A trans rights milestone

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NALSA is one of the first statutory bodies in India that opened up to transgender inclusion.
india news
Updated on Apr 15, 2023 07:14 pm IST

Female literacy rate in India up 68% since Independence: Report

The school dropout rate stands at 12.6 per cent. (File/representative)
india news
Updated on Mar 15, 2023 03:43 pm IST

‘Padhna Likhna Abhiyan’ to achieve goal of total literacy by 2030: Education minister

Union Education Minister, Dr. Ramesh Pokhriyal 'Nishank'
education
Published on Sept 09, 2020 08:40 am IST

International Literacy Day 2020: Kerala most literate state in India, check rank-wise list

Representative
education
Updated on Sept 08, 2020 01:48 pm IST

Delhi ranked 2nd best in literacy rate, Sisodia praises his education team

Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia
education
Published on Sept 08, 2020 09:27 am IST

Number of graduates is highest ever in Lok Sabha

India’s lower house of representatives, the Lok Sabha, has seen the number of graduates increase from the first Lok Sabha (in 1952) to the seventeenth
india news
Updated on Sept 18, 2019 12:02 am IST

How to avail education loan on property in 3 easy steps!

A majority of advanced education institutions in India are privately owned, where the fees structure is typically on the upper side.
brand post
Updated on Sept 12, 2019 05:05 pm IST

To improve learning outcomes in schools, Odisha plans to grade them

Odisha school and mass education department manages over 60000 schools in the State and is responsible for the education of about 65 lakh students.
india news
Updated on Jul 07, 2019 09:25 pm IST

Elections 2019: Money power still rules the roost

A member of the Election Commission’s flying squad searches a truck for illegal cash or liquor, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, March 26 ,
columns
Published on Apr 29, 2019 07:56 am IST

Stay-at-home mothers require support to begin working again

While we are empowering our women to take more responsibilities, the men lack the skill or patience to handle daily chores.
lifestyle
Updated on Mar 25, 2019 10:48 am IST

Take your pick: Slogans or progress

An Election Commission official inks a person after she cast her vote
columns
Updated on Mar 18, 2019 07:52 am IST

In this school, kids, drop-out parents share same classroom

Children studying along with their parents in a special school for dropouts at Faizpur village in Yamunanagar
education
Updated on Jan 31, 2019 03:10 pm IST

Parents taking literacy lessons, learning Bengali for kids’ admission in Bengal

More than 100 guardians started taking lessons a few days ago, holding the pencil for their first time.
education
Published on Jan 24, 2019 07:39 am IST

Tribal girl appears for literacy exam on wedding day

Jhabua collector Ashish Saxena greeting Motha Bilawal who appeared for her Literacy exam on her wedding day in Jhabua on Wednesday. HT photo
bhopal news
Published on Mar 29, 2018 01:53 pm IST
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