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school dropout news

A female school dropout's book now taught in universities

Dhanuja Kumari's book is now part of the curriculum for BA students at Kannur University and MA students at Calicut University. (Getty Images/iStockphoto)
Published on Aug 23, 2024 01:02 pm IST

Class 10 dropout rate at 20.6 pc in 2021-22, over 29 lakh students failed

Apart from Odisha and Bihar, the other states with high dropouts are Meghalaya (33.5 percent), Karnataka (28.5 percent), Andhra Pradesh and Assam with 28.3 percent each, Gujarat (28.2 percent) and Telangana (27.4 percent).
Updated on Dec 19, 2023 03:21 pm IST

Take steps to check school dropout rate: Khattar to mgmt committees

Haryana chief minister Manohar Lal Khattar (File)
Updated on Oct 08, 2023 06:32 am IST

Duo held for snatchings: Accused’s gold loans under scanner

Beside probing the involvement of an insider from Muthoot, Mohali police have issued an advisory to companies offering gold loans to follow due procedure before issuing such loans. (Getty image)
Published on Sept 14, 2023 02:38 am IST

17-year-old kills mother over suspected affair

17-year-old kills mother over suspected affair
Updated on Aug 23, 2023 12:38 am IST

15-year-old dupes dozens online, makes 8L in months, say Delhi police

The crime was brought to the police’s notice on Tuesday when Nitin Kumar Mittal, a resident of Krishna Nagar in east Delhi, approached the cyber police station of Shahdara to complain about someone impersonating him to cheat his relative of 80,000. (Representational Image)
Updated on May 05, 2023 10:59 pm IST

More students going to government schools; Taking private tuition: ASER Report

ASER report 2022 was released on Wednesday, January 18
Published on Jan 18, 2023 03:47 pm IST

School dropout creating IT awareness among Kashmiri youth

File photo of Sheikh Asif
Published on Mar 26, 2021 03:55 pm IST

Maharashtra: State issues guidelines to tackle learning losses

Schools in Maharashtra remained closed for nearly 10 months, thanks to the COVID-19 pandemic. Satyabrata Tripathy/HT Photo
Published on Mar 02, 2021 05:58 pm IST

Kerala records lowest school dropout rate in India: Education Minister

Representational image. (PTI)
Updated on Jan 18, 2021 04:30 pm IST

4 arrested for assaulting Hallomajra youth

Sandeep alias Vicky (23), Manoj (19), Rohan alias Putti (19) and Rahul alias Mochhi (19) were arrested after Vicky had an altercation with Khan and called his associates to attack him.
Updated on Jun 19, 2020 12:52 am IST

Body work: Russia’s ‘biohackers’ push boundaries

For some, the lifestyle trend involves implanting technology under their skin.
Updated on Feb 18, 2020 04:30 pm IST

Once dropouts, these children start taking lessons once again in UT

Students all cheers during Children’s Day celebrations at Government Model Senior Secondary School in Sector 47, Chandigarh, on Thursday.
Updated on Nov 15, 2019 01:50 am IST

Two lives snuffed out in bike-truck collision in Ludhiana

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Published on Oct 20, 2019 10:56 pm IST

Two held with 10 stolen vehicles in Ludhiana

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Updated on Oct 04, 2019 10:13 pm IST

Man held for hacking emails, stealing money from e-wallets

Tarun Tyagi evaded arrest over the past two years as he kept switching locations.
Updated on Aug 19, 2019 10:06 am IST

To curb deaths due to damaged power lines, Kerala power board turns to innovator

An idea mooted by innovator Rishikesh CS has caught the imagination of the Kerala power board to prevent deaths due to snapping of power lines.
Updated on Jul 28, 2019 08:38 pm IST

‘Abducted’ two-month-old rescued in 12 hours by police, four held

‘Abducted’ two-month-old rescued in 12 hours by police, four held
Updated on May 04, 2019 08:02 am IST

School dropout who was an expert in forging papers

In January 2012 that a friend, a plumber, of Jitender introduced him to Sumit Chotani, the kingpin of the alleged scam.
Updated on May 01, 2019 09:13 am IST

Delhi doesn’t deserve to live in fear of snatching

Every day, the police register an average of 15-19 cases of snatchings in Delhi. Clearly, we are not safe even in the city’s busy public places.(Photo by Sunil Ghosh / Hindustan Times)
Updated on Mar 18, 2019 12:42 pm IST

This billionaire is sponsoring school dropouts and a former car thief

Xavier Niel is the founder of phone company Iliad SA.
Updated on Nov 30, 2018 08:54 pm IST

Husband, wife held for snatching, thefts in Delhi

Vikram and Sonia are both school dropouts.
Updated on Sept 20, 2018 09:16 am IST

Grand old man of Punjabi letters Jaswant Singh Kanwal going strong at 99

Jaswant Singh Kanwal
Updated on Jun 27, 2018 11:53 am IST