52-year-old Assamese singer died in an accident in Singapore where he was supposed to participate in the North East India Festival.
Educators from international school forums call for a shift from rigid systems towards holistic teaching that balances global standards with local contexts.
The landslide has renewed safety concerns for schools in rain-affected regions, with authorities emphasising precautionary closures and monitoring to protect students during the ongoing monsoon disruptions.
Parents of students from Classes 6 to 8 protested against the teacher’s actions. He allegedly encouraged discussions on sexually explicit topics and inappropriate gestures. An investigation was ordered, and a departmental inquiry has begun.
West Bengal: The directorate has urged to hold inspections from September 19 to 23 in all schools and ensure Vidyasagar’s birth anniversary is celebrated.
“We have told them that unless they make a workable solution for granting scale pay, regularisation, mainstreaming into the state teaching cadre, we will not accept any other proposal and will continue with the agitation,” teachers association said.
"After getting a government job, it is possible that we slow down under the burden of responsibilities. But I want teachers to keep their spark alive," Delhi CM Rekha Gupta said.
Delhi government school teachers urge CM Rekha Gupta to challenge SC order, calling it unjust to re-qualify TET for promotions.