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Maharashtra: POCSO awareness to start from Std I

Maharashtra: POCSO awareness to start from Std I

NEP-aligned textbook overhaul includes student safety, helpline info, regional heritage as part of early learning; this initiative follows recommendations from the National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR)

23 April,2025 07:24 AM IST | Mumbai | Dipti Singh
Maharashtra govt stays order to make Hindi mandatory in school

Maharashtra govt stays order to make Hindi mandatory in school

Move comes following widespread criticism of decision for Stds I to V; according to the GR, the current two-language format in school will be replaced by a three-language structure under the NEP

23 April,2025 06:44 AM IST | Mumbai | Sanjeev Shivadekar
Language row: Hindi not compulsory, but optional, says Maharashtra govt

Language row: Hindi not compulsory, but optional, says Maharashtra govt

The state Education Minister Dada Bhuse on Tuesday clarified that Hindi is not compulsory, but optional under the three-language formula under the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020

22 April,2025 05:46 PM IST | Mumbai | Sanjeev Shivadekar
Uddhav won't have 'any issue' with Raj if he keeps away from BJP, Sena: Saamana

Uddhav won't have 'any issue' with Raj if he keeps away from BJP, Sena: Saamana

Thackeray cousins-- Uddhav and Raj have sparked speculation about a possible reconciliation with statements indicating they could ignore "trivial issues" and join hands nearly two decades after a bitter parting of ways

21 April,2025 02:22 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Mumbai: MNS urges RSS to intervene over mandatory Hindi in Maharashtra schools

Mumbai: MNS urges RSS to intervene over mandatory Hindi in Maharashtra schools

In a letter addressed to RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat, MNS leader Sandeep Deshpande expressed concern over the government's move to enforce Hindi as a compulsory language under the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020

20 April,2025 01:14 PM IST | Mumbai | Sanjeev Shivadekar
Kerala govt to publish diary entries  of first grade students as a book

Kerala govt to publish diary entries of first grade students as a book

These diary entries are now set to be published as a book.

20 April,2025 07:45 AM IST | Thiruvananthapuram | Agencies
Mumbai: MNS-Sena (UBT) talks hit a bump on Uddhav’s ‘all or nothing’ rider

Mumbai: MNS-Sena (UBT) talks hit a bump on Uddhav’s ‘all or nothing’ rider

Uddhav, too, addressed a party event in the city yesterday, stating there were no differences between him and Raj and that he was willing to reunite for the betterment of the state

20 April,2025 07:19 AM IST | Mumbai | Sanjeev Shivadekar
Will not allow compulsion of Hindi in Maharashtra: Uddhav Thackeray

Will not allow compulsion of Hindi in Maharashtra: Uddhav Thackeray

The state government approved the implementation of the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020, introducing Hindi as a mandatory third language for students from Class 1 to Class 5 in Marathi and English-medium schools

19 April,2025 11:11 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Will Raj and Uddhav Thackeray bury differences amid language row in Maharashtra?

Will Raj and Uddhav Thackeray bury differences amid language row in Maharashtra?

MNS chief Raj Thackeray, in one of his recent interviews, claimed that he was willing to set aside his differences with cousin Uddhav to safeguard the interests of Marathi and Maharashtra

19 April,2025 05:22 PM IST | Mumbai | Sanjeev Shivadekar
Hindi in NEP row: Undermining Marathi will not be tolerated, says Supriya Sule

Hindi in NEP row: Undermining Marathi will not be tolerated, says Supriya Sule

Citing the Annual Status of Education Report (ASER) released by the NGO Pratham Foundation, referred to by the Centre, she stressed the need to evaluate students' performance in mathematics, science and languages

19 April,2025 02:15 PM IST | Pune | mid-day online correspondent

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