Girls lead the charge in Veer Gatha 4.0
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and Minister of Education Dharmendra Pradhan honoured the Super-100 winners of the Veer Gatha 4.0 competition here on Saturday.
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and Minister of Education Dharmendra Pradhan honoured the Super-100 winners of the Veer Gatha 4.0 competition here on Saturday.
India and Sri Lanka registered convincing victories in their respective second Group A matches of the Women’s Under-19 T20 World Cup over Malaysia and West Indies, respectively, in Kuala Lumpur on Tuesday.
The sexual assault on a girl student at the prestigious state-run Anna University in the heart of Chennai, on the night before Christmas eve, has sent shockwaves across the state.
During 2022-23, boys and girls in the programme were introduced to government schemes like Kanyashree, Sishushree, and Juboshree, as well as the benefits of Duare Sarkar, reaching over 3,500 participants.
On Thursday night, girl students from the hostel began their protests over the hidden cameras. Students alleged some 300 videos were recorded and then sold to other students of the boy’s hostel.
While Sujan Kaur of Dashmesh Convent Senior Secondary School Sardulgarh secured the first position, Shreya Singla of MSD Senior Secondary Public School Bathinda secured the second position and Navpreet Kaur of BCM Senior Secondary School Jamalpur Colony in Focal point Ludhiana stood third.
The CBSE won’t award first, second and third divisions to its students. Instead it will award merit certificates to the 0.1 per cent of students who have scored the highest marks in subjects.
In high school (class 10) examinations, girls’ pass percentage was 93.34 and that of the boys 86.64. Similarly, in the examinations for XII Boards, the pass percentage for girls was 83 and for boys, 69.34.
The girls have alleged that their college was not letting them enter the college campus wearing burqa and are compelling them to remove it at the entrance gate.
As many as twenty girls interacted with international visitors in Bhubaneswar and shared their intriguing stories of courage and determination, with many of them having resisted the pressure from families to get married at an early age.
