Education Minister’s Vision for Quality Learning, ETEducation

Karnataka govt to complete recruitment process for 17,000 teachers by December: Minister Bangarappa Bengaluru, The Karnataka government has announced that the recruitment process for 17,000 teacher posts will be completed by December, State Minister for School Education and Literacy Madhu Bangarappa said. Addressing the media in Bengaluru, the Minister added that the state government had […]
Tripura CM Manik Saha Announces Over 1,400 Teacher Appointments, 26,000 Jobs Since 2018, ETEducation

Tripura CM Manik Saha says over 1,400 teacher appointment letters issued, cites 26,000 jobs since 2018 Agartala: Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha on Wednesday said more than 1,400 teacher appointment letters had been issued at a programme in Agartala, highlighting the state government’s recruitment efforts and commitment to transparent hiring. Speaking to reporters, Saha said […]
India’s water plants are failing to catch elusive ‘forever chemicals’
PFASs have been have been around for 60 years. India has no PFAS-specific drinking-water limit under the current IS 10500:2012 standard, although this could change. | Photo Credit: AFP Polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are synthetic chemical compounds that contain multiple carbon-fluorine bonds. PFAS materials are used in coatings, textiles, and several industrial products. They are also […]
Health Quiz: On arthritis – The Hindu
The picture shows hard, bony swellings that can develop on the fingers of people with osteoarthritis. What are these swellings called? Photo: Wikimedia Commons. Published – October 13, 2026 07:43 pm IST Read Comments Copy link Email Facebook Twitter Telegram LinkedIn WhatsApp Reddit Source link
Mining project threatens future of rare Jeypore ground gecko

In the crevices of boulders and beneath the rustle of leaf litter in the hills of the Eastern Ghats in Odisha and Andhra Pradesh lives a tiny population of the strikingly-patterned Jeypore ground gecko, which was presumed extinct for 130 years until it was rediscovered in 2010 by an Indian scientist. Just four individuals of […]
Helping students discover they belong in science

Growing up, science was my least favorite subject. That usually surprises people when they learn I’m a middle school science teacher. That’s the hard thing about science. The way we experience it can completely change the way we feel about it. I grew up visiting museums, exploring national parks, and having opportunities to talk with […]
Odisha Launches Rs 450 Crore Dakshyata Vikas Yojana to Boost Youth Employability, ETEducation

Odisha Cabinet clears Rs 450-cr skill development scheme ‘Dakshyata Vikas Yojana’ Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Cabinet on approved 16 major proposals concerning 11 departments, including Revenue and Disaster Management (R&DM), Industries, Finance, Skill Development and Technical Education (SD&TE), and Agriculture and Farmers’ Empowerment, etc. The proposals were approved at the 48th state cabinet meeting chaired by […]
Modernization Initiative by CM Nayab Singh Saini, ETEducation

Haryana, Chief Minister Chandigarh, Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini has directed the School Education Department to expedite the rebuilding of around 700 schools, currently in a dilapidated state, according to an official statement. The new school buildings should incorporate modern design specifications and ensure natural ventilation and solar panels, he said, adding that all […]
Maharashtra shuts two school education schemes after years of zero spending, ETEducation

The decision follows directions from a committee headed by chief secretary to review govt schemes Pune: Maharashtra school education department has discontinued two grant schemes — ‘Pathshalas and Sanskrit development’ and ‘Other special schools’ — after finding that they had largely existed only on paper, with no proposals or expenditure for years. School education minister […]
What are type I and type II errors?
There are different ways to track and prevent type-I and type-II errors. Representative photo. | Photo Credit: Quilia/Unsplash A: The null hypothesis is a cornerstone of scientific experiments. It is the hypothesis that an experiment tests. For example, if a hospital is testing a new drug, the null hypothesis will be that the drug has […]