Education

Supreme Court Petition Challenges School Entry Restrictions for Media in Rajasthan and UP

A petition has been filed in the Supreme Court seeking to annul restrictions imposed by education authorities in Rajasthan and Uttar Pradesh that bar journalists, YouTubers, social‑media users and civil‑society representatives from entering government schools to review their operations.

26 Aug 2026

Supreme Court hears petition challenging media bans in UP and Rajasthan schools

A petition before the Supreme Court seeks to overturn rules that bar journalists and YouTubers from entering and filming inside government schools in Uttar Pradesh and Rajasthan.

26 Aug 2026

Parents trek 3‑km mud‑filled track to get 35 children to school in Deori, Sagar

In the Deori region of Sagar, parents walk a three‑kilometre water‑logged track each day to carry around 35 children to school.

26 Aug 2026

18-year-old BTech student dies after falling from 15th floor of NIMS University hostel in Jaipur

An 18‑year‑old first‑year BTech student, Aditya Tiwari, died after falling from the 15th floor of the NIMS University hostel in Chandwaji, Jaipur. Police have recovered his mobile phone and opened an investigation.

26 Aug 2026

Bihar 2026 Round‑1 MBBS Cutoff Scores Announced for Govt and Private Colleges

The 2026 round‑1 MBBS admission cutoff for Bihar’s government and private medical colleges has been released, detailing the minimum marks required across categories.

26 Aug 2026

Nursing students' protest in Gwalior turns violent after a student's health worsens

After six days of protest over exam schedules, results and college recognition, a nursing student's deteriorating health and delayed ambulance sparked a clash at the Gwalior collectorate.

26 Aug 2026

Uttar Pradesh raises MBBS and BDS interns' stipend to Rs 25,000

The Uttar Pradesh government has announced that the monthly stipend for MBBS and BDS interns will be increased to Rs 25,000, up from the previous amount.

26 Aug 2026

Mohali Police Organises Community Padhshala

The Mohali police department held a padhshala in the city, as reported by Amar Ujala.

26 Aug 2026

Nursing students in Gwalior clash with authorities as a protester's health deteriorates

After six days of protest over exam schedules, results and college recognition, nursing students in Gwalior turned violent when a participant fell ill and ambulance response was delayed.

26 Aug 2026

आईटीआई चयन परिणाम 2026-27 घोषित, प्रवेश प्रक्रिया 27 अगस्त से शुरू

27 अगस्त से 4 सितंबर तक होगा चयनित अभ्यर्थियों का प्रवेश

26 Aug 2026

Punjab CM announces salary hike for Adarsh School teachers from ₹10,000 to ₹22,000

The Punjab government has approved an increase in monthly pay for teachers in its Adarsh Schools, raising salaries from ₹10,000 to ₹22,000, as announced by Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann.

26 Aug 2026

Schools closed on Aug 26 across India for Eid‑Milad celebrations

All schools in India are observing a holiday on August 26 to mark Eid‑Milad, with each state issuing its own closure schedule.

26 Aug 2026