Education
Drishti IAS Releases Daily Karnataka Current Affairs for KPSC Exam – 19 Aug 2026
Drishti IAS published its daily Karnataka current affairs briefing for the KPSC exam on 19 August 2026, aimed at helping aspirants stay updated on state developments.
19 Aug 2026
Jharkhand Government Cancels State Exams Following Student Protests
The Jharkhand administration announced the cancellation of upcoming state examinations after widespread student protests demanding clearer evaluation criteria.
19 Aug 2026
TRE-4 Aspirants Hold Massive Protest in Gardanibagh, Patna
Candidates for Bihar Public Service Commission's TRE‑4 exam gathered in Gardanibagh, Patna, staging a large protest after the notification was released.
19 Aug 2026
Holistic Report Cards to Be Introduced for Class IX from 2026-27
The education board will roll out holistic report cards for Class IX students starting the 2026‑27 academic year.
19 Aug 2026
JKBOSE Schedules UFM Committee Meeting on August 20
The Jammu and Kashmir Board of School Education announced that its UFM Committee will convene on August 20.
18 Aug 2026
UIDAI Updates Aadhaar Biometrics for Over 2 Crore School Children
The Unique Identification Authority of India has finished biometric updates for more than 2 crore school‑age children, linking their Aadhaar numbers with fingerprints and iris data.
18 Aug 2026
UVSP to Announce Improvement Exam Results Today
The University of V… (UVSP) will release the results of its improvement examinations today, a key moment for students aiming to boost their academic records.
18 Aug 2026
Assam Cabinet Approves New Rules to Regulate Private Coaching Institutes
The Assam cabinet has sanctioned a set of regulations aimed at overseeing private coaching centers, a move that seeks to standardize operations and protect students.
18 Aug 2026
Jharkhand Cancels State Exams Amid Protests, Students Await Rescheduling
Jharkhand's state education board announced the cancellation of all scheduled examinations following widespread student protests, with authorities now working to reschedule the tests.
18 Aug 2026
Kerala LLB Students Protest After Scores Rise from 26 to 35 Post Re‑Evaluation
Kerala law students staged a protest after a re‑evaluation lifted some of their marks from 26 to 35. The students demanded a transparent review process and better communication from the examination board.
18 Aug 2026
Punjab to Upgrade Government Schools with ₹2,300 Cr Investment
Punjab’s education minister Harjot Singh Bains unveiled a ₹2,300 crore plan to modernise government schools, noting that 364,000 students have shifted from private to public institutions since 2022.
18 Aug 2026
Ujjain Students Celebrate Govt’s Decision to Keep Sarafa Girls School Open
Students in Ujjain thanked government officials after the administration decided to keep Sarafa Girls School operational and announced the establishment of two new CM Rise schools.
18 Aug 2026