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primary schools news

Meritorious students in govt primary, upper primary schools in UP to be feted

(Pic for representation only)
Published on Mar 11, 2026 03:06 am IST

Punjab govt to roll out play-based learning kit for primary students

The kits will be distributed to 12,856 government primary schools by April 1. (Getty Images)
Published on Mar 01, 2026 03:12 am IST

Govt okays schoolteacher recruitment through Pavitra portal

The Maharashtra School Education and Sports Department has clarified that the recruitment will follow government resolutions. (REPRESENTATIVE PHOTO)
Published on Jan 02, 2026 08:32 am IST

PCMC makes arts education available in 105 primary schools

Of the PCMC’s 105 primary schools, 87 are Marathi medium, 14 Urdu medium, two Hindi medium, and two English medium (REPRESENTATIVE PHOTO)
Published on Dec 09, 2025 04:32 am IST

Bangladesh moves to scrap music, PE as school subjects for children: Report

As per reports, this decision by the Muhammad Yunus-led government comes amid growing opposition from Islamist groups.
Published on Nov 04, 2025 02:44 pm IST

Expedite recruitment, restoration works in dept: Himachal education minister

Himachal education minister Rohit Thakur (File)
Published on Oct 13, 2025 10:44 pm IST

Ludhiana: ‘Lone-teacher crisis’ plagues over 100 schools in district

In Government Middle School, Bore, 88 students have been taught by a lone teacher for the past year. (HT Photo)
Published on Sept 22, 2025 10:59 pm IST

Ludhiana: ‘Unsafe’ structures in nearly 100 govt primary schools in district

According to the reports, almost every school has declared at least two rooms unsafe and have also listed the number of new rooms urgently required. (HT Photo)
Published on Sept 18, 2025 03:16 am IST

Borderlands 4: Release date, time, where to play, editions and more

Borderlands 4 release date, time and more
Published on Sept 08, 2025 09:20 pm IST

Govt launches guidelines to co-locate Anganwadis with primary schools

Govt launches guidelines to co-locate Anganwadis with primary schools
Published on Sept 03, 2025 04:47 pm IST

Bengal: Police foil twin protests by SFI and teaching job aspirants; several detained

Bengal: Police foil twin protests by SFI and teaching job aspirants; several detained
Updated on Oct 07, 2025 07:27 am IST

SC refuses to hear MP’s plea challenging UP government’s decision to close 105 primary schools

SC refuses to hear MP’s plea challenging UP government’s decision to close 105 primary schools
Published on Aug 19, 2025 06:46 am IST

SC asks MP Sanjay Singh to move Allahabad HC against closure of 105 UP schools

The Supreme Court allowed the withdrawal of the plea and granted Sanjay Singh liberty to move the high court. (HT PHOTO)
Published on Aug 18, 2025 11:19 am IST

15 mn primary-age girls out of school due to gender discrimination: Report

15 million primary-age girls around the world are currently out of school, as systemic gender discrimination continues to hinder equal access to education for girls and young women globally, a new report by UN Women revealed on Wednesday. (Representative image)
Updated on Aug 14, 2025 04:50 pm IST

Uttar Pradesh govt refuses to bow to pressure, merges nearly 10,000 schools

The exact number of schools merged will be made known in August. (SOURCED)
Published on Jul 31, 2025 05:20 am IST

Language hatred will harm the state: Maha governor

Mumbai, India - March 3, 2025:CM Devendra Fadnavis receives Maharashtra Governor C P Radhakrishnan, during budget assembly session at Vidhan Bhavan, in Mumbai, India, on Monday, March 3, 2025. (Photo by Anshuman Poyrekar/ Hindustan Times) (Hindustan Times)
Published on Jul 23, 2025 08:12 am IST

SC agrees to hear plea against UP govt's decision to merge primary schools

SC agrees to hear plea against UP govt's decision to merge primary schools
Updated on Oct 07, 2025 01:40 am IST

Regret I could not learn Hindi in school, says Maharashtra governor CP Radhakrishnan

Mumbai, India - July 31, 2024: CP Radhakrishnan was sworn in as the Governor of Maharashtra on Wednesday at Raj Bhvan in Mumbai. Radhakrishnan was administered the oath of office and secrecy by Bombay High Court Chief Justice Devendra Kumar Upadhyaya. Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, Ajit Pawar and other ministers were present at the Raj Bhavan ceremony in Mumbai, India. July 31, 2024. (Photo by Raju Shinde/ Hindustan Times) (Hindustan Times)
Published on Jul 10, 2025 08:34 am IST

Mohali: Only 2 staffers at Banur block primary education office to oversee 85 schools

The office, which oversees 56 primary schools and 29 middle, high, and secondary schools in the block, is currently operating with just two employees (an accountant and a peon), and one block primary education officer. (HT File)
Published on Jul 03, 2025 10:04 am IST

School merger plan sparks row, oppn leaders say it’s ‘anti-poor’

There are 1.40 lakh government primary and upper primary schools in the state, out of which 29,000 have 50 or fewer students, an official said. (Pic for representation)
Published on Jul 03, 2025 05:50 am IST

Govt panel opposes three-language policy, asks CM to roll back decision on Hindi in primary classes

Govt panel opposes three-language policy, asks CM to roll back decision on Hindi in primary classes
Updated on Oct 07, 2025 12:22 am IST

Transfer drive begins to fix teacher surplus-shortage in UP schools

Students in a government primary school in Prayagraj. (HT file photo))
Published on Jun 27, 2025 08:42 am IST

Solar panels to be installed in 978 govt primary schools in Varanasi

Solar panels to be installed in 978 govt primary schools in Varanasi
Published on Jun 11, 2025 05:44 am IST

Ludhiana: Enrolment drive in government schools across district sees surge, but teachers say constant pressure to boost student count

District education officials during the enrolment drive in Ludhiana on Tuesday. (HT Photo)
Published on May 07, 2025 05:10 am IST

U.P. alters school timings as heatwave sweeps

The revised schedule also allocates time for morning prayer and yoga sessions from 7:30 am to 7:40 am, and a lunch break from 10:00 am to 10:15 am. (Sourced)
Published on Apr 24, 2025 10:26 pm IST

‘Northern states should start teaching Marathi first’: Education bodies oppose state’s Hindi decision

‘Northern states should start teaching Marathi first’: Education bodies oppose state’s Hindi decision
Published on Apr 18, 2025 08:32 am IST

Tripura's tribal majority area has 302 single-teacher primary schools: CM

Tripura's tribal majority area has 302 single-teacher primary schools: CM
Published on Apr 01, 2025 04:41 pm IST

25 primary school students injured with blade in dare game: Gujarat

Around 25 students of classes 5 to 7 from a primary school in Gujarat allegedly inflicted self-injuries using the blade of a pencil sharpener
Published on Mar 26, 2025 09:44 pm IST

"CM has nothing to do with language or progress" Akhilesh Yadav hits back at CM

Samajwadi Party (SP) chief Akhilesh Yadav. (PTI)
Published on Feb 19, 2025 02:43 pm IST

Ludhiana: Funds for mid-day meal, workers’ salaries awaited for 2 months

The cooking cost was revised in November last year, which raised the cost per child from 5.45 to 6.19 for primary students and from 8.17 to 9.29 for upper primary students. (HT File)
Updated on Feb 03, 2025 10:29 pm IST