Major Reforms Reshape Indian School Education in 2025
India's school education undergoes a multi-faceted transformation in 2025 with a new 5+3+3+4 structure, two board exams, and a push for skills. Explore the key changes and challenges.
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Congress boycotts SPA event in Trichy over Prabhakaran image
Congress party boycotted MDMK's equality march in Trichy, citing an image of late LTTE leader Prabhakaran in the invite. The SPA alliance event was attended by other major partners. Read more.
Stalin: Unite Against Communalism & Drug Menace
Tamil Nadu CM M.K. Stalin launched MDMK's 'Equality March' in Trichy, urging unity against communal hatred and drug abuse. He criticized divisive politics and called for responsible filmmaking.
Guntur Trust to Distribute Rs 20 Lakh Scholarships to 500 Students
Koundinya Educational Trust in Guntur will award scholarships worth Rs 20 lakh to 500 underprivileged students on Jan 4. Founder Dr E V Narayana calls education the key to bridging social inequalities.
Guntur Trust to Award ₹20 Lakh Scholarships to 500 Students
Koundinya Educational Trust in Guntur distributes ₹20 lakh scholarships to 500 underprivileged students. Founder Dr E V Narayana calls education the key tool to bridge social inequalities.
Congress boycotts Vaiko's march, TN CM vows action on drugs
Tamil Nadu Congress boycotts MDMK's Equality March over LTTE leader's photo. CM Stalin calls for dismantling drug networks. Key political rift emerges.
Stalin: Art must not glorify drugs, warns of communal hate
Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin in Trichy called on the art industry to avoid glorifying drug abuse. He flagged off an Equality March, stressing collaboration between state & central govts to curb drugs and communal discord.
Vaiko's Equality March: Stalin to Flag Off Trichy-Madurai Walk
Tamil Nadu CM M K Stalin will flag off MDMK chief Vaiko's 'Equality March' from Trichy to Madurai. The walk aims to promote social harmony and counter drug abuse. Read for details.
France Plans Social Media Ban for Under-15s from 2026
French President Macron proposes a ban on social media for children under 15 from September 2026. The plan includes age verification and parental consent. Learn the details and global implications.
US Social Security Jan 2026 Payment Dates Announced
The US Social Security Administration has published the official SSDI payment schedule for January 2026. Learn the key factors determining your deposit date and stay updated.
Apple's Detroit Academy: $30M Cost, Mixed Job Results
Apple's Detroit Developer Academy, a $30 million initiative, faces questions on job placement effectiveness. While 71% of graduates find jobs, costs are high and enrolment is below target. Read the full investigation.
Palakkad Municipality Stops Using 'Honourable' for Officials
Chittur-Thathamangalam municipality in Palakkad ends use of 'honourable' for chairman & secretary to promote equality. A move hailed as a democratic correction.
Sofie Gierts, Only Woman Coach at WHIL, Champions Change
As the Women's Hockey India League begins, coach Sofie Gierts, who made history in Belgium's men's league, advocates for visibility and gender balance in sports leadership. Discover her vision.
The Real Conversations on Workplace Equity Happen Offline
Achieving true gender equity in the workplace requires more than formal policies. Real change must address the informal networks and social spaces where women are often excluded. Read more.
Indian Army Allows Limited Social Media Use for Soldiers
The Indian Army relaxes its blanket ban on social media, permitting over 11.5 lakh soldiers limited use of apps like Instagram, WhatsApp, and Signal under strict guidelines. Learn about the new policy's key rules.
Indian Army's New Social Media Policy: Key Restrictions
The Indian Army has issued a new policy for personnel's use of social media apps like Instagram, WhatsApp, and X. Key rules include view-only access on some platforms and strict messaging guidelines. Read the full details here.
Haryana Colleges Told to Curb Social Media Misuse
Haryana's higher education department mandates all colleges and universities to monitor their social media handles to prevent misuse and ensure compliance with UGC guidelines. Learn the new directives.
Moga youth booked for flaunting weapons on social media
Punjab Police book Moga youth for posting videos with illegal weapons on social media. Case filed under Arms Act. Read details of the police action.
UNESCO Hails Odisha's Mother Tongue Education for Tribal Kids
UNESCO's 2025 report lauds Odisha's mother tongue-based multilingual education for tribal students as a national model, showing improved learning outcomes. Discover how the state's pioneering approach works.
Bihar Minister Calls for Renewed Focus on Humanities in Higher Ed
Bihar's Higher Education Minister expresses concern over declining interest in humanities, urges curriculum reforms integrating AI and digital tools. Read the key proposals from the East Zone VCs' conference.
Beckham on India Visit, UNICEF Work & Gender Equality
David Beckham reflects on his meaningful India trip as UNICEF Ambassador, his bond with fans, Bollywood intrigue, and his drive for girls' education. Read his exclusive interview.
Australia's Social Media Ban: Can India Replicate It?
Australia's landmark ban on social media for users under 16 sparks global debate. We examine its feasibility in India, the massive challenges, and potential alternatives to an outright ban. Explore the future of online safety for minors.
Karnataka CM Links Caste to Colonial 'Mindset of Slavery'
Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah asserts true equality requires caste abolition, blaming historical rule for a persistent slave mentality. Read his full statement from Belagavi.
SC Upholds Will, Denies Daughter's Share in Father's Property
The Supreme Court of India overturned lower courts to uphold a father's will that disinherited his daughter for marrying outside the community. The ruling prioritizes the testator's wish over principles of equitable division. Read the full analysis.
Gender Justice in India: The Gap Between Law and Life
India's Constitution and landmark judgments promise gender equality, but the struggle for safety, dignity, and equity continues in homes, workplaces, and public spaces. Explore the journey and the persistent gaps.
Tollywood's Private Same-Sex Wedding Ignites Community Debate
A private same-sex 'marriage' in Kolkata's Tollywood stirs discussion on visibility, societal acceptance, and the ongoing Supreme Court marriage-equality debate. Explore the complex perspectives.
Global Ripple Effect After Australia's Social Media Ban
Australia's landmark ban on social media for under-16s is prompting countries from Denmark to Malaysia to consider similar laws. Explore the global crackdown on children's online safety.
India's Audio Social Media Growth Led by Smaller Towns
A new report reveals India's audio social media surge is driven by Tier 2-4 cities, with 95% of new users from non-metros. Discover the shift towards private, voice-led conversations.
Sudha Murty: Set Rules for Kids' Safety on Social Media
Rajya Sabha MP Sudha Murty calls for government guidelines to shield children from being turned into online content, highlighting risks to privacy and mental well-being. Join the crucial conversation.
Banu Mushtaq: Equality is a Daily Practice, Not a Slogan
Booker Prize winner Banu Mushtaq opened the Bangalore Literature Festival with a powerful call to action, framing equality as a daily responsibility and literature as a bridge for a divided society.
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