Education
Uttarakhand Abolishes Madrasa Board
The Uttarakhand government has abolished the Madrasa Board, citing better learning opportunities for minority students. A new system will be implemented to provide improved education.
04 Aug 2026
Haryana Govt Schools Introduce Mandatory Teacher Screening
The Haryana government has made a screening test mandatory for teachers in key government schools. This move aims to ensure quality education.
04 Aug 2026
Jharkhand Students Protest
Students in Jharkhand are protesting over key demands related to JPSC and JSSC. The protest is a significant development in the state's education sector.
04 Aug 2026
Ranchi Students Get Food Via Swiggy, Zomato
Strangers are feeding Ranchi student protesters through food delivery apps. This unique form of support is reminiscent of a similar incident in Delhi.
04 Aug 2026
Jharkhand Exams Face 26‑Year Controversy Over JPSC & JSSC
Jharkhand’s JPSC and JSSC exams have been mired in controversy for over two decades, raising questions about fairness and transparency.
04 Aug 2026
Kerala NEET UG 2026 Counselling Dates to be Announced Soon
Kerala’s Department of Higher Education will soon release the dates and schedule for the 2026 NEET undergraduate counselling. Candidates can expect the official announcement on the state’s e‑counselling portal.
04 Aug 2026
Odisha Govt Grants Stipends to OUAT PG and PhD Students
The Odisha government has sanctioned stipends for postgraduate and PhD students of Odisha University of Agriculture and Technology.
04 Aug 2026
Odisha Schools To Sing Vande Mataram
Odisha introduces a new rule requiring schools to sing Vande Mataram before the national anthem. The move aims to promote patriotism and national pride among students.
04 Aug 2026
AP Govt Schools Down 915
Andhra Pradesh has seen a decline of 915 government schools in five years. The drop is attributed to school mergers and a shift to private institutions.
04 Aug 2026
Gujarat May Ease Rules For Private Universities
The Gujarat government is considering easing endowment rules for private universities. This move aims to promote private education in the state.
04 Aug 2026
Sikkim Launches Child Labour Drive
The Sikkim government has launched an intensive child labour inspection drive in Namchi. The drive aims to eradicate child labour from the region.
04 Aug 2026
J&K Schools Lack Smart Classrooms
Only 3,066 schools in Jammu and Kashmir have smart classrooms, highlighting a digital divide in the region. This disparity affects the quality of education in the state.
04 Aug 2026