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06 Nov

CBSE Board Exams 2027 Begin February 16; Check Class 10 And 12 Exam Dates, Key Papers

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsIndiaBoard Exams 2027, CBSE, Class 10, Class 12, Date Sheet, Education

New Delhi (Gurpreet Singh): The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) will begin its Class 10 and Class 12 board examinations on February 16, 2027. According to the date sheet released on Friday, Class 10 examinations will conclude on March 9, while Class 12 papers will continue until April 9. All examinations will begin at 10:30 am. The board has released the schedule 101 days before the examinations, giving students time to plan their preparation. CBSE Class 10 Board Exam 2027: Important Dates The major subject examinations for Class 10 are scheduled as follows: Mathematics: February 17 Science: February 22…

31 Oct

CM Nayab Singh Saini in Punjab: Haryana Fulfils 70 Poll Promises, Work on 143 Others Underway

Balwinder Singh0 CommentsHaryanaBJP, Education, government jobs, Haryana Government, Haryana news, MSP, Nayab Singh Saini, Punjab News

Chandigarh (Balwinder Singh): Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini on Saturday said his government had fulfilled 70 commitments made in its election manifesto, while work on another 143 was underway. Addressing a programme of the Kashyap Mehra community in Dharamkot, Punjab, he highlighted Haryana's recruitment policy, procurement of crops at minimum support price (MSP) and education initiatives for economically weaker students. Saini also called on the Kashyap community to prioritise education and strengthen social unity, describing its traditions of service, sacrifice and patriotism as an inspiration for future generations. The event was held on October 31, the birth anniversary of…

25 Oct

Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann Highlights Education Push As 882 Government School Students Clear NEET

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjabBhagwant Mann, Dhuri, Education, Government schools, Maharishi Valmiki Ji, NEET, Punjab News, Sangrur

Dhuri (Gurpreet Singh): Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Sunday paid obeisance to Maharishi Bhagwan Valmiki Ji and flagged off a grand Shobha Yatra at Gandhi Basti in Dhuri to mark his sacred Parkash Purab, reaffirming his government’s commitment to the path of truth, righteousness, equality and justice shown by the revered saint. Invoking the timeless teachings of the Ramayana, he said Punjab, the sacred land of Guru Sahiban, saints and peers, would continue to uphold the values of humanity, dignity and brotherhood, where the seeds of hatred could never flourish. Highlighting education as the most powerful means of transforming…

24 Oct

Haryana Approves Rs 320.44 Crore Kurukshetra ITI Project Under PM-SETU Scheme

Balwinder Singh0 CommentsHaryanaEducation, Employment, Haryana news, ITI, Nayab Singh Saini, PM-SETU, Skill Development

Chandigarh (Balwinder Singh): The Haryana government has approved the implementation and budget provisions of the PM-SETU scheme to upgrade industrial training institutes (ITIs) and strengthen employment opportunities for skilled youth. The decision was taken at a meeting of the Standing Finance Committee chaired by Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini. The committee also approved a project worth Rs 320.44 crore for the Kurukshetra ITI cluster. The scheme aims to align vocational training with industry requirements, modernise training infrastructure and improve the employability of students graduating from upgraded ITIs. The state government expects the initiative to help young people access better job…

23 Oct

Haryana Governor Urges Youth To Follow Sant Ravidas’ Teachings, Stand Against Discrimination

Balwinder Singh0 CommentsHaryanaChandigarh News, Education, Haryana news, Panjab University, Sant Ravidas, Social equality

Chandigarh (Balwinder Singh): Haryana Governor Prof. Ashim Kumar Ghosh has urged young people to incorporate the teachings of Sant Ravidas into their daily lives, stressing that his philosophy should extend beyond books and academic discussions to real-world actions promoting equality and humanity. Addressing an international seminar titled ‘Sant Ravidas: Tradition, Transformation and the Consciousness of Resistance’ at Panjab University in Chandigarh on Friday, the Governor called on young people to stand up against discrimination, help those in need and work to create opportunities for people who are often left behind. He said putting Sant Ravidas’ ideals into practice would be…

17 Oct

CentreBC Pledges 25,000 New School Seats By 2031, More Counsellors And Education Assistants

Rajeev Sharma0 CommentsBritish ColumbiaBritish Columbia, CentreBC, Education, Education Assistants, Elenore Sturko, School Counsellors, Schools, Student Support

Victoria (Rajeev Sharma): CentreBC has announced a proposed education plan for British Columbia, promising additional classroom capacity, more student support staff and expanded programmes to address learning challenges. Party leader Elenore Sturko unveiled the proposals in Langley on October 16, outlining commitments aimed at improving access to education and helping students succeed. The plan includes a pledge to create 25,000 new school seats by 2031, increase the number of education assistants by 1,500 and expand school counselling services. CentreBC also wants to strengthen literacy and numeracy support, improve access to school meals and provide specialised assistance for students experiencing behavioural…

09 Sep

Haryana Partners With Australia To Boost Education, Global Skilling, And Clean Energy Investment

Balwinder Singh0 CommentsHaryanaAustralia, Clean energy, Education, Haryana, investment, Nayab Saini, Philip Green, Skilling

Chandigarh (Balwinder Singh) — Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini led high-level bilateral discussions with an Australian delegation headed by High Commissioner Philip Green on Wednesday, identifying substantial avenues for strategic cooperation across higher education, vocational skilling, innovation, sustainable agriculture, and clean energy. The talks focused on translating the broader Comprehensive Strategic Partnership between India and Australia into tangible regional benefits for Haryana’s workforce, farming communities, and burgeoning industrial sector. The high-level meeting brought together key administrative and foreign cooperation officials, alongside representatives from the Australia-India Business Council, to examine ways to deepen business-to-business linkages and attract direct foreign investment…

29 Aug

Haryana CM Approves Multi-Sector Action Plan for Mewat, Announces Free Exam Coaching for Youth

Balwinder Singh0 CommentsHealthCyber lab, Education, Free coaching, Haryana, Infrastructure, Mewat, Nayab Saini, Nuh

Chandigarh (Balwinder Singh)– Haryana Chief Minister, Sh. Nayab Singh Saini, while chairing the 32nd meeting of the Mewat Development Board held on Saturday at the Mini Secretariat in Nuh district headquarters, said that Nuh district is rapidly moving towards becoming a major hub for employment and self-employment opportunities for the youth. Expressing gratitude to Prime Minister Sh. Narendra Modi, the Chief Minister said that on his initiative, Nuh was included under the Aspirational Districts Programme, under which NITI Aayog has so far approved 12 projects worth Rs. 36.20 crore. Various important issues, including education, health, sports, irrigation, sewerage and cyber…

29 Aug

Haryana CM Hands Over Appointment Letters to 1,054 Primary Teachers in Mewat

Balwinder Singh0 CommentsHaryanaEducation, Haryana, Mewat, Nayab Saini, Nuh, Recruitment, Scholarships, Schools, teachers

Chandigarh (Balwinder Singh) – Haryana’s Mewat region received a major boost in the field of education on Saturday as Chief Minister Sh. Nayab Singh Saini, handed over appointment letters to 1,054 newly appointed Primary Teachers (PRTs) of the Mewat Cadre during a State-level Orientation Programme held at the Grain Market in Nuh. The Chief Minister said that the appointment of the new teachers will improve the teacher-student ratio in the region and further strengthen the standard of primary education. He said that the organisation of such a large-scale programme on the land of valour associated with Veer Hasan Khan Mewati…

18 Aug

What Decades Of Previous Govts Failed To Do, Bhagwant Mann Govt Has Achieved In Just 4.5 Years: Harjot Singh Bains

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjabBhagwant Mann, Education, Harjot Bains, Infrastructure, NITI Aayog, Punjab, Schools

Chandigarh (Gurpreet Singh): Presenting the four-and-a-half-year status report of school education, Education Minister Harjot Singh Bains said that the Bhagwant Mann government has transformed the Punjab’s education system through a ₹2,300 crore reform programme, with Punjab surpassing Kerala to emerge as No. 1 in school education in the NITI (National Institution for Transforming India) Aayog Report 2026-27. Presenting the status report at a press conference at Punjab Bhawan on Tuesday, Education Minister Harjot Singh Bains said that 3.64 lakh students have shifted from private schools to government schools since 2022, reflecting the growing public trust in government schools. He attributed…