Education
Arunachal student’s death in Kerala triggers protest, college concedes to demands
A student from Arunachal Pradesh died in Kerala, prompting a campus protest that was called off after the college administration agreed to the protesters’ demands.
19 Aug 2026
Mandira Rawat clinches top prize in Sikkim Akademi's Pathak 2026 book review contest
Mandira Rawat has been declared the winner of the Sikkim Akademi’s Pathak 2026 book review competition, as reported by Sikkimexpress.
19 Aug 2026
Quiet Revolution Unfolds in Jammu & Kashmir Government Schools
A dailyexcelsior.com feature highlights a subtle yet significant shift taking place within government schools across Jammu and Kashmir.
19 Aug 2026
Surfer Katya Visits Bicholim School, Inspires Students as Konkani Textbook Hero
International surfer Katya visited a school in Bicholim, Goa, meeting students and embodying the hero featured in their Konkani textbook.
19 Aug 2026
Jagat Murari's FTII Legacy Spotlighted on India's 80th Independence Day
On Independence Day 2026, the Hindu revisits Jagat Murari’s contribution to FTII, questioning whether public film schools can still foster independent creators.
19 Aug 2026
Ancient Tree Removal Sparks Exodus of 600+ Students from Maharashtra Hostel
The removal of a centuries‑old tree, believed by students and locals to house spirits, prompted more than 600 students to leave a Maharashtra hostel.
19 Aug 2026
Manipur Celebrates 35th Manipuri Language Day on August 20, 2026
The 35th Manipuri Language Day was observed on 20 August 2026, highlighting ongoing efforts to promote the Meitei language in the state.
19 Aug 2026
Meghalaya allocates Rs 20 crore to trace tribal roots of 75 Khasi‑Jaintia and Garo scholars
The Meghalaya government has earmarked Rs 20 crore for a project to identify the Khasi, Jaintia and Garo ancestry of 75 scholarship holders.
19 Aug 2026
Meghalaya Government Allocates ₹10 Crore to Study Khasi‑Jaintia Links with Southeast Asia
The Meghalaya state government has earmarked ₹10 crore to fund research on historical and cultural connections between the Khasi‑Jaintia peoples and Southeast Asian nations.
19 Aug 2026
পশ্চিমবঙ্গের শিক্ষা মন্ত্রী গণনা সংক্রান্ত গুরুত্বপূর্ণ বার্তা দিলেন
পশ্চিমবঙ্গের শিক্ষা মন্ত্রী গণনা বিষয়ে গুরুত্বপূর্ণ নির্দেশনা প্রদান করেছেন।
19 Aug 2026
Ludhiana Senior Advocate Iqbal Singh Receives Oxford's Order of Knowledge
Senior advocate Iqbal Singh of Ludhiana was honoured with the prestigious Order of Knowledge award in Oxford.
19 Aug 2026
Viral video sparks controversy at Chhindwara's Bichbari Middle School
A video featuring guest teacher Deepika Thackeray and headmaster Lokendra Lodhi went viral, prompting students at Bichbari Middle School in Chhindwara to level serious accusations against them.
19 Aug 2026