Karnataka parents' school choice revealed in survey
A new survey in Karnataka shows parents prefer government schools, shifting to private institutions only under specific conditions. Discover the key factors influencing education choices.
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Karnataka Increases Maize Procurement Cap to 50 Quintals
Karnataka government raises maize procurement limit to 50 quintals per farmer, offering ₹2,090 per quintal. A major relief for growers facing price volatility. Read details.
Presidency University Bengaluru 8th Convocation: 4,953 Graduate
Presidency University, Bengaluru, marked its 10th year with a grand 8th convocation. 4,953 students received degrees as dignitaries urged them to build a Viksit Bharat. Read the full report.
Karnataka to Give Telescopes to All Govt Schools
Karnataka's Science Minister announces plan to expand telescope scheme to every government school, seeking funds in next budget. A major boost for STEM education.
Karnataka Law Against Social Boycott: Fine, Jail
Karnataka Cabinet approves a strict law to combat social boycott, imposing fines up to Rs 1 lakh and 3 years imprisonment. Learn about the 19 prohibited practices.
Karnataka Launches 474 KPS Magnet Schools to Boost Enrollment
Karnataka's education department is upgrading 474 government schools to KPS magnet schools, offering LKG to UG on one campus to reverse a 19% enrollment decline. Learn about the new single-campus model.
Teacher Vacancies, Not Rewards, Are Karnataka's Big School Crisis
An editorial argues that rewarding teachers is positive, but Karnataka's school education system is crippled by a severe shortage of teaching staff. Cosmetic changes won't fix this core issue.
Bengaluru Orders Crackdown on Unauthorised Schools
Bengaluru's education department directs officials to identify schools operating illegally. Find out what makes a school 'unauthorised' and the implications for parents and students.
MBA, MCA, MTech Demand Declines in Karnataka
Karnataka witnesses 26% increase in vacant seats for professional courses MBA, MCA and MTech. 19,771 seats remain unfilled this year compared to 15,670 in 2024. Discover the changing trends.
Lawsuit Challenges US Education Department Dismantling
Educators and advocates sue Trump administration over illegal dismantling of Education Department, threatening billions in funding and student programs. Learn how this affects Indian students.
Karnataka CM offers pay hike for RTC staff from April
Karnataka CM announces pay hike for RTC staff starting April 2026, but unions remain firm on demands including Rs 1,785 crore arrears and 25% salary increase. Read the latest developments.
Karnataka Sets Up Committee to Review Education Policy
Karnataka government establishes high-level committee to examine State Education Policy report. Headed by Higher Education principal secretary, the panel aims to transform education system.
Karnataka CM Okays Rs 149 Crore for GTTC Development
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has sanctioned Rs 149 crore loan for strengthening Government Tool Room and Training Centres across the state. Learn how this will boost technical education.
PM Modi's 10-Year Vision to Reform Indian Education
PM Modi urges a decade-long commitment to overhaul India's colonial-era education system, emphasizing cultural roots and self-reliance. Join the educational revolution!
Rani Channamma University Convocation Today
Rani Channamma University hosts grand convocation, awarding 38,485 degrees to students. Vice Chancellor Prof C M Thyagaraja announces historic graduation ceremony in Belagavi.
Karnataka Scout Programme in UK Starts 2025
Karnataka's international scout programme launches in UK next year, fostering global citizenship among students through cultural exchange and skill development.
US Education Dept Restructured: Key Programs Moved
Major US education programs are being shifted from the Department of Education to other federal agencies. This quiet restructuring could reshape support for millions of American students. Learn the impacts now.
Punjab Household Survey Finds Out-of-School Children
Punjab education department launches comprehensive household survey to identify and reintegrate out-of-school children. Initiative aims to ensure 100% school enrollment across the state.
US Education Dept Transfers 6 Major Programs to Other Agencies
US Department of Education initiates major restructuring, transferring 6 key grant programs to other departments. Historic move signals potential dismantling of federal education agency.
BEO ignores education department, transfers 3 teachers
Amritsar's Block Education Officer transfers three teachers despite clear directive from District Education Department. Read about the administrative defiance.
KSCPCR Demands Report on Karnataka School Closures
Karnataka State Commission for Protection of Child Rights asks education department to submit detailed report on school closures. Stay informed about education developments.
Early Winter Hits Kalyana Karnataka, Temps Drop Sharply
Kalyana Karnataka experiences unprecedented early winter with temperatures 4-6°C below normal. Stay updated on the weather phenomenon affecting north interior Karnataka districts.
Karnataka to upgrade 100 Urdu schools to KPS model
Karnataka government transforms 100 Urdu medium schools into Karnataka Public Schools with bilingual instruction, enhancing educational quality and opportunities for Urdu-speaking students.
Universities Boycott Global Rankings Over Transparency
Discover why prestigious institutions including IITs and Sorbonne University are withdrawing from global higher education rankings due to transparency concerns and methodological flaws.
Karnataka 2026 Public Holidays List Approved
Karnataka government releases official 2026 public holidays list. Plan your vacations with complete dates for festivals, national holidays and restricted days across the state.
Teacher dies of heart attack in Koppal classroom
Teacher Mehboobsab Kasab suffered fatal heart attack while teaching in Koppal classroom. Colleagues rushed him to hospital but declared dead on arrival. Read full story.
Gen Z Changes Study Abroad Priorities in 2025
Indian students are shifting from Ivy League prestige to course quality, affordability and safety. Discover how Gen Z is reshaping global education choices today!
MLA Raju Kage Demands Separate North Karnataka State
Congress MLA Bharamgouda Kage renews call for separate North Karnataka state, supporting signature campaign by North Karnataka Struggle Committee. Read latest developments.
Economic logic drives students away from humanities
India's higher education sees dramatic shift as economic priorities reshape student choices. Humanities enrollment declines while STEM fields surge. Discover the data and implications for India's education future.
Mahmood Mamdani's Vision for University Education Reform
Columbia professor Mahmood Mamdani proposes radical education reforms at University of Hyderabad, challenging colonial legacies and advocating contextual learning. Discover his transformative vision.
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