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Face must be visible, then hijab, burqa, dupatta or attire of choice permitted to TET candidates: MCSE

This clarification from the Maharashtra State Council of Examination (MSCE) came days after the council’s directive for the June 28 examination; the initial instructions stated that candidates will not be allowed to wear items such as dupattas, burqas, masks and caps inside examination centres which triggered a debate among teachers and various social groups

History Of Constructors And Destroyers – A Discourse On Harappa And Rigveda

The archaeological evidence shows that the first ever city—Harappa–...

Students forced to drop out of schools as tea estates down shutters without notice

With the sudden shutdown of Kumal Tea Estate in...

Bangladesh: When grown-ups hijack a children’s movement

A protest that started out with good intentions was...

Bangladesh: VCs ask for release of students, minister says no

Nurul Islam Nahid, however, said no innocent student will...

93% JNU teachers vote for VC’s removal

Out of total 586 listed faculty members at JNU,...

DU students to protest arbitrary UGC admission rules

The collective said that the University and the UGC...

I’ve been denied admission because I was speaking out in TISS: Fahad Ahmad

In a new manoeuvre to intimidate students, the TISS...

Bangladesh Govt unleashes Violence on Youth demanding Road Safety

Dhaka, Bangladesh is witnessing massive students’ protests over issues...

An education in sexism

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