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Gandhi Bhawan Restoration Work Halted in Chandigarh
Restoration work at Panjab University's iconic Gandhi Bhawan halted a day after Phase 2 began. Officials cite concerns over execution method and absence of technical experts. Details inside.
Prof Jai Prakash Saini Named New VC of Lucknow University
Governor Anandiben Patel appoints Prof Jai Prakash Saini as Lucknow University's new Vice-Chancellor. Discover his academic credentials and vision for LU's future.
Rajasthan Cuts School Bag Weight 50% with New Textbook Plan
Rajasthan's school education department announces a two-stage textbook distribution for classes 1-5 from 2026-27, aiming to reduce bag weight by 50% and promote child-centric learning as per NEP 2020. Learn how this move benefits students.
Parents Protest CBSE De-affiliation of Jaipur School
Parents and students protest CBSE's decision to de-affiliate Neerja Modi School in Jaipur after a student's death, fearing for the academic future of nearly 5,000 children. Read more.
Hijab row student completes PG in medical physics with 8+ CGPA
Gousiya, a student who quit college during the 2022 hijab controversy, has now completed her PG in medical physics with over 8 CGPA. Read her inspiring journey of resilience and academic triumph.
Retired Diplomat's Free Library Transforms Puri Education
Former IFS officer Malaya Mishra establishes Sarojini Devi Memorial Library in Puri, offering free access to 5000+ books and mentorship to local youth. Discover this inspiring story of social service.
UGC, Himachal order separate probes into ragging death
UGC and Himachal Pradesh government initiate separate investigations into the tragic death of a Dalit student linked to ragging. The fact-finding committee will scrutinize college authorities' conduct. Read the latest updates.
Sirsa School Clash Leaves Student with Serious Head Injuries
A student in Sirsa's Rania town suffers severe injuries after an alleged classroom assault. Family demands CCTV footage as school and police give conflicting accounts. Details inside.
IIT Hyderabad Hosts 3rd Innovation Day, Launches RISE 2026
IIT Hyderabad's third Innovation Day saw 1000+ participants. It launched RISE 2026, a national UG innovation meet with a ₹15 lakh prize pool, spotlighting India's future tech talent. Read more.
Kerala Govt to File Review Petition Against SC K-TET Order
Kerala's Education Minister V Sivankutty announces a Supreme Court review petition against mandatory K-TET for all teachers. Govt pledges to shield experienced educators from disqualification. Read the full story.
25,520 Telangana Govt Schools Have No Libraries: BRS MLC
BRS MLC Dasoju Sravan highlights a critical gap in Telangana's education: 25,520 government schools have space for libraries but no books. He warns of student struggles and social media addiction.
Blind Students in Ahmedabad Opt for Maths, Aim for Tech Jobs
In Ahmedabad, visually impaired students are breaking barriers by choosing mathematics, aided by innovative labs and new exam rules. Discover how tactile models and policy changes are creating new opportunities.
Rohtak Varsity Students Begin Indefinite Dharna
Students at Maharshi Dayanand University in Rohtak launch an indefinite dharna, demanding resolution of hostel problems and better facilities. Read the full story.
Gujarat NMMS Exam Sees 94.91% Attendance
The NMMS scholarship exam for Class 8 in Gujarat saw an impressive 94.91% turnout. Over 2.07 lakh students appeared, competing for 5,097 scholarships of Rs 1,000 per month. Read the district-wise analysis.
Gujarat University Gives Wrong Exam Paper, Students Protest
Gujarat University's exam chaos continues as students get wrong question paper. ABVP demands action. Will the administration finally fix systemic failures? Read more.
Kolkata's Ballygunge Govt High School begins 100-year celebrations
Kolkata's historic Ballygunge Govt High School, alma mater to Satyajit Ray & RD Burman, kicks off its centenary celebrations. Discover its rich legacy and star alumni.
Spot Registration for Kerala Book Festival Quiz in T'puram
The Kerala Legislative Assembly's International Book Festival features quizzes on Dec 12-14. Spot registration available for school, college & public categories. Report by 9:30 AM.
Karnataka BDS Seats Fully Booked for 2024, 2025
Karnataka's BDS course regains popularity with all seats filled in 2024 and 2025. Discover the data behind this remarkable turnaround from previous vacancies.
LSSU's 2026 Banished Words List Announced
Discover the 10 most annoying words banned for 2026 by Lake Superior State University. From '6-7' to 'reach out', see which overused terms need to go. Read the full list now!
JU English Dept. Board Urges Dialogue on Hijab Controversy
Jadavpur University's English department board recommends HOD resolve hijab issue through talks after exam incident. Probe panel formed, trust deficit addressed. Details inside.
South Point High Alumni Attend Classes by Retired Teachers
More than 1,000 former students of Kolkata's South Point High School revisited their classrooms, taught by retired teachers. A heartwarming event organized by the Ex-Students' Association. Read this unique reunion story!
See Jupiter at Its Brightest in January 2026
Jupiter will be at its brightest and closest to Earth in January 2026. Find out the best dates and times to see it from India with just your eyes. Don't miss this celestial spectacle!
Bengaluru University Panel to Probe Accounting Paper Leak
Bengaluru City University forms a committee to investigate the alleged leak of a fifth-semester BCom Advanced Accounting paper on social media. Details inside.
606 New Teachers Get Appointment Letters from CM Mann
Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann distributed appointment letters to 606 newly recruited teachers at Tagore Theatre, Chandigarh, on Saturday, January 3, 2026. A major boost for state education.
BSEB's Rs 39 Crore Parking Plan for Patna Exam Complex
Bihar School Examination Board (BSEB) announces a Rs 39 crore multi-level parking facility and a Rs 4 crore foot overbridge at Patna's Bapu Examination Complex. Read about the new amenities for students and guardians.
Himachal CM Sukhu's Push for School Adoption Programme
Himachal CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu orders district officers to mentor adopted schools, focusing on academics & fighting drug abuse. Over 4,200 schools already adopted. Get the full update.
HP CM Sukhu lays foundation for Divyangjan education centre
Himachal Pradesh CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu laid the foundation for a Rs 200 crore Centre of Excellence for Divyangjan in Solan. The centre will offer education and sports facilities for 300 children. Read more.
Karnataka Board Permits Computers for Visually Challenged in Exams
KSEAB will allow visually impaired students to use computers for SSLC and II PU exams from 2025-26, following CBSE guidelines. Learn about the new rules and how it empowers students.
Professor suspended over student death, UGC & NCW order probes
Himachal Pradesh suspends assistant professor after a student's death alleging harassment. UGC & NCW order separate investigations. Get the latest updates on the case.
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