State-wise School Holiday Extension for Winter 2026
Severe cold wave conditions force multiple Indian states to extend winter vacations for schools in 2026. Check the updated state-wise holiday list and closure dates here.
Category : Education
MHT CET 2026: Key Dates, Dual Exams, Mandatory IDs
MHT CET 2026 registration begins in January. Aadhaar & APAAR ID are mandatory. Exam to be held twice in April & May. Apply at cetcell.mahacet.org.
UGC Acts After Dharamshala Student's Death, 4 Booked
UGC forms fact-finding committee after a 19-year-old Dharamshala student's death linked to alleged ragging & harassment. Parents demand justice. Police register FIR.
Aerospace vs Space Science Engineering: Career Guide
Confused between BTech Aerospace Engineering and Space Science? Our detailed guide compares courses, career prospects, placements, and helps you choose the right path for India's booming space sector.
UGC orders probe into Dharamsala student death, ragging alleged
The UGC has ordered an investigation into the death of a first-year student at a Dharamsala college following serious ragging allegations. The college has been directed to submit a report.
LU Student Lands Record Rs 27 Lakh Software Engineer Job
Lucknow University BTech student Maria Khan secures a historic Rs 27 lakh placement at Branch International, setting a new campus record. Discover her journey and what it means for LU placements.
APSC CCE Mains 2025 Result Out at apsc.nic.in
Assam Public Service Commission announced APSC CCE Mains 2025 result on Jan 2, 2026. Qualified candidates can check roll numbers in PDF. Visit apsc.nic.in for details.
Noida, Ghaziabad Schools Closed Till Jan 5
All schools in Noida and Ghaziabad are closed until January 5 due to severe cold and dense fog. The order, issued by the DIOS, aims to protect students from health risks during morning travel. Read more.
PTA vs Private Schools: NCERT Book Rule Ignored in MP
A year after MP govt & CBSE orders, private schools still flout NCERT textbook mandate. Parents cite financial strain, demand strict enforcement. Read the full report.
NIFTEE 2026 Registration Deadline Extended to January 13
NTA extends NIFTEE 2026 registration deadline to Jan 13, 2026, without late fee. Apply now for fashion design and technology programmes across 102 cities.
National School Games Begin in Ludhiana
Over 1200 young athletes from across India compete in Gatka, Judo & Taekwondo at the 69th National School Games in Ludhiana from Jan 6-11. Witness the future of Indian sports!
Mumbai teachers protest stray dog nodal officer order
Mumbai teachers protest an order to appoint them as nodal officers for stray dogs. The education department clarifies it's a misinterpretation. Read the full story.
SSC Stenographer Grade C & D Final Answer Key 2025 Released
SSC has published the final answer key, response sheets, and marks for the Stenographer Grade C & D 2025 exam. Candidates can download documents from ssc.gov.in until January 17, 2026.
IIT Kanpur Wins Silver at Inter IIT Tech Meet 14.0
IIT Kanpur secures overall second position at Inter IIT Tech Meet 14.0 in Patna, winning multiple problem statements. Read about their remarkable comeback and achievements.
PU English Exam Postponed Hour Before Start, Students Stranded
Panjab University postponed an English exam just an hour before its start on Dec 30, citing administrative reasons. Students in Ludhiana faced disruption and anxiety. Read the full story.
LU Law Professor Awarded Erasmus+ EU Fellowship
Panch Rishi Dev Sharma of Lucknow University wins Erasmus+ Fellowship. His research on pandemic policy narratives across six nations aims to boost future crisis preparedness. Read the full story.
Newspaper Reading in Schools: A Cure for Screen Addiction?
As UP and Rajasthan mandate newspaper reading in schools, educators and experts weigh its impact on building reading habits and reducing children's screen time. Insights from Delhi's classrooms reveal a decades-old practice.
Viral Video Shows Dance, Money Shower in Datia School
A viral video shows women dancing & cash being showered inside a Datia government school, sparking a probe. District education officer Sunil Shukla orders investigation. Read details.
CBSE Class 10 English 2026: Expert Guide to Ace the Exam
Ace your CBSE Class 10 English (Code 184) exam on Feb 21 with this expert guide. Learn key revision topics, avoid common mistakes, and master presentation for high scores.
SRCC marks 100 years, shaping India's economic leaders
Delhi University's Shri Ram College of Commerce begins its centenary year, celebrating a century of excellence in commerce and economics education that started with just 12 students. Discover its journey.
Greece removes 300k inactive students from university rolls
Greece removes over 300,000 inactive students, slashing its university population by half. The move ends a decades-old policy of lifelong enrollment. Read more about this major education reform.
HC Attendance Ruling Challenges Academic Rigour, Says VC
Delhi High Court's verdict removing mandatory class attendance for law students ignites debate on academic standards, faculty roles, and the irreplaceable value of classroom teaching in the AI era. Read the analysis.
DU Professor Faces Racist Slurs During Exam Duty
A Delhi University professor from Northeast shares a personal incident of racism, urging mandatory sensitisation in institutions to combat casual discrimination and name-calling.
First Full Moon of 2026, the Wolf Moon, Visible Today
Skywatchers, get ready! The first full moon of 2026, the Wolf Moon Supermoon, rises today, Jan 3, at 3:32 PM IST. Learn its names, significance, and how to see it.
PU's 17-Year-Old Auditorium Project Finally Nears Completion
Panjab University's long-delayed 2,400-seat auditorium, stalled since 2009, is set to open by early 2026. A rare infrastructure win amid other stalled projects.
Gadkari Calls for Sevasadan Expansion on Its Centenary
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari urged Sevasadan Shikshan Sanstha to expand its campuses to spread value-based, skill-oriented education. Read about his vision for education as enlightenment.
New Gujarat panel to fix university act inconsistencies
Gujarat forms a 13-member committee led by the Education Minister to address inconsistencies in the Gujarat Public Universities Act, 2023, and ensure smooth NEP implementation. Read more.
Free Eye Tests for Jaipur Govt School Students This Month
Rajasthan education council partners with Lions Club for a 3-year student eye health drive in Jaipur. Free screening, glasses, and treatment provided. Details inside.
Gujarat University Convocation Set for January 5
Gujarat University's 74th annual convocation on Jan 5 will confer degrees on 1.5 lakh students. Governor & Chancellor Devvrat to preside. Get details on venue, awards, and live stream.
Daily Quiz: Test Your GK with Questions on History & Science
Challenge your intellect with today's curated daily quiz! Answer questions on Indian history, science, and current affairs. Perfect for competitive exam prep and knowledge boost.
Page 14 of 164