Education
Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chauhan Inaugurates Rs 38 Crore Sandipni School in Raisen
Central Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chauhan opened the newly built Sandipni school in Raisen, Madhya Pradesh, a project costing Rs 38 crore, and sang a song with the students.
24 Aug 2026
AIIMS Jammu Names Prof. Sanjeev Sinha as New Executive Director & CEO
Prof. Sanjeev Sinha has been appointed as the new Executive Director and CEO of AIIMS Jammu, succeeding Prof. D. N. Sharma whose tenure ended.
24 Aug 2026
J&K CM Omar Abdullah Reviews Roadmap to Boost Senior Secondary Education
Chief Minister Omar Abdullah examined a new plan aimed at improving senior secondary schooling across Jammu and Kashmir.
24 Aug 2026
HP Assembly Speaker Kuldeep Singh Pathania addresses Himachal Pradesh University students
Speaker Kuldeep Singh Pathania met with students of Himachal Pradesh University to discuss academic and civic issues.
24 Aug 2026
Vault by Virat Kohli Opens First Club in Dehradun, Uttarakhand
The education and skill‑development brand Vault, founded by cricketer Virat Kohli, has inaugurated its first club in Dehradun, marking its entry into Uttarakhand.
24 Aug 2026
Over 250,000 Students Pitch Ideas for Uttarakhand’s Future in State Campaign
More than 250,000 students across Uttarakhand have submitted proposals for the state’s development as part of a government‑led idea‑generation drive.
24 Aug 2026
IIT Delhi students protest peer's death, demand Rs 1 crore compensation and probe
Students at IIT Delhi staged a protest after a fellow MSc student died, demanding a Rs 1 crore compensation and an independent investigation.
24 Aug 2026
NEET PG 2026 Admit Card Release Rescheduled for Tomorrow, Says India Today
The National Eligibility cum Entrance Test for post‑graduates (NEET PG) 2026 admit card will be issued tomorrow after the release date was shifted, India Today reports.
24 Aug 2026
Students from 24 Jharkhand districts begin foot march to Ranchi
A group of students representing 24 districts in Jharkhand started a foot march towards the state capital, Ranchi, as shown in a News Punch video.
24 Aug 2026
BPSC Exam Controller’s ‘Elephant’ Remark Sparks Outcry, CM Expresses Anger
Bihar Public Service Commission controller Rajesh Kumar Singh faced backlash after likening protestors to the proverb ‘elephant walks the market’ during a press conference on the AEDU and TRE‑4 exams, prompting an apology and a stern response from the Chief Minister.
24 Aug 2026
School Holiday Declared for Tomorrow Across Delhi-NCR, UP, Bihar and Jharkhand
Education departments in Delhi-NCR, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar and Jharkhand have announced a school holiday for tomorrow, prompting students and parents to adjust plans.
24 Aug 2026
Supreme Court questions JPSC’s role in judicial exams amid CBI probe
The Supreme Court sought clarification on whether the Jharkhand Public Service Commission conducts judicial examinations, raising concerns while hearing a plea for a CBI investigation.
24 Aug 2026