AMC School Board Passes Rs 1,205 Crore Budget for 2026-27

Ahmedabad Municipal School Board approves Rs 1,205 crore budget for 2026-27, a Rs 50 crore increase from last year. Key allocations include Rs 10 crore for sports, Rs 1 crore for AI education, and funds for NEP implementation.

Bettiah DEO Suspends 4 Teachers for Fake Attendance

District education officer in Bettiah suspended four special teachers from Vipin Higher Secondary School after surprise inspections found them absent despite marking attendance. The school is located opposite the district collectorate.

VTU Belagavi Convocation Part 2 for PG & Research Degrees

Visvesvaraya Technological University in Belagavi will hold the second part of its 25th Annual Convocation on February 2, conferring postgraduate and research degrees to 8,702 students with Governor Thaawar Chand Gehlot presiding.

Harvard's New Centralized Summer Funding System

Harvard College introduces a centralized Summer Funding Opportunities Office with three application rounds, aiming to bring equity and clarity to previously fragmented summer funding processes.

IIT KGP Night Exit Rules: Parents to Be Informed

IIT Kharagpur introduces new safety guidelines requiring students to inform destination details before leaving campus at night, with automatic parent notifications for exits between 10 PM and 6 AM.

SC Stays UGC Equity Rules, Students Protest

The Supreme Court has temporarily halted the UGC's equity regulations, sparking widespread student protests outside universities across India over concerns of academic autonomy.

SC Flags Ambiguities in UGC Equity Regulations

The Supreme Court has observed that UGC equity regulations prima facie suffer from ambiguities and potential misuse. Petitioners argue the rules assume caste discrimination is unidirectional.

Stalin Welcomes UGC Rules, Asks Govt Not to Dilute Them

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin has welcomed the new UGC regulations while urging the Union Government not to dilute them. He highlighted concerns over rising student suicides and harassment in higher education institutions since BJP came to power.

JEE Main Chemistry: Tough to Easy Paper Analysis

Analysis of JEE Main Chemistry papers from January 23 to 28 shows a shift from moderately tough to relatively easy, with NCERT-based theory and numericals playing key roles in student performance.

School News: SC Stays UGC Rules, Economic Survey Tabled

Top headlines for school assembly on January 30, 2026: Supreme Court stays new UGC regulations, Economic Survey projects 6.8-7.2% growth, US cybersecurity controversy, and sports updates from Australian Open to T20 matches.

India Needs Education-Tourism Boost for Global Students

Economic Survey reveals India's education-tourism strategy requires enhancement as competition grows. With 28 Indian students going abroad for every international student coming to India, diversification of courses and initiatives is crucial.

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