Bengaluru : Karnataka government today introduced bills to make Kannada language a mandatory subject in classes one to ten in schools affiliated to the state board and also a compulsory medium of instruction from classes one to five. The Kannada Language Learning Bill, 2015 seeks to make Kannada a mandatory subject in classes one to […]

Bengaluru  : Shimoga district in-charge minister Kimmane Ratnakar has ruled out a special probe into the Thirthahalli incident in Shimoga district, in which a 14-year-old schoolgirl was “abducted and poisoned” by three young men last week. He said the jurisdictional police were on the verge of apprehending the culprits. Speaking to reporters here on Monday […]

Mysore : In an attempt to ensure that more teachers work in backward parts of the State, Primary and Secondary Education department would frame guidelines to make it mandatory for them to serve for a period of ten years in such areas. Minister of State for Primary and Secondary Education, Kimmane Ratnakar, said such a […]

Bangalore : Minister of State for Primary and Secondary Education Kimmane Ratnakar has said that giving government-aided schools all facilities and extending pension and salaries to teachers on a par with government schools would be difficult, given the huge financial implication. Replying to two separate queries raised by BJP MLCs Kota Srinivas Poojary and Arun […]

Mangalore : The department will constitute a committee of experts, academicians and officials to modify the recent decision of the government on minority institution tag with respect to admissions under the Right to Education (RTE) Act said, Kimmane Ratnakar Minister of State for Primary and Secondary Education here. Speaking to presspersons at District Congress office […]