Education

NHRC requests report from Chhattisgarh Chief Secretary on schoolchildren crossing river via unfinished bridge

The National Human Rights Commission has asked the Chief Secretary of Chhattisgarh to submit a report on the incident where schoolchildren were forced to cross a river using an incomplete bridge.

10 Sep 2026

Chhattisgarhi Language Gains Momentum for Eighth Schedule Inclusion After 70‑Year Campaign

After a seven‑decade struggle, language activists and state officials are renewing their demand to have Chhattisgarhi listed in the Constitution’s Eighth Schedule.

10 Sep 2026

Jharkhand Education Project Council Orders Comprehensive Survey of Government Schools

The Jharkhand Education Project Council has directed a statewide survey of all government schools to assess infrastructure and learning outcomes.

10 Sep 2026

Student Dies After Falling Ill on Assam College Campus, Protests Erupt

A student at an Assam college collapsed after falling ill and later died, prompting students and faculty to stage protests demanding a clear explanation.

10 Sep 2026

Karnataka NEET UG 2026 Counselling Adds 100 Seats at GMC Bagalkot for Round‑2

The Karnataka state counselling authority announced an addition of 100 seats at Government Medical College, Bagalkot for the second round of NEET‑UG 2026 admissions.

10 Sep 2026

Madhya Pradesh AYUSH 2026 Counselling Guidelines for State Quota UG & PG Seats Released

The Madhya Pradesh government has published the 2026 AYUSH counselling guidelines, detailing the admission process for state‑quota undergraduate and postgraduate seats.

10 Sep 2026

Madhya Pradesh High Court Upholds FIR on Religious Conversion in Damoh School Hijab Case

The Madhya Pradesh High Court refused to quash a first information report alleging illegal religious conversion against school staff and former office bearers involved in the Damoh hijab controversy.

10 Sep 2026

Maharashtra’s Baba Amte‑Founded College Requests Management Transfer Over Safety Concerns

A college in Maharashtra founded by social activist Baba Amte has formally sought a change in its management, citing unresolved safety issues on campus.

10 Sep 2026

Himachal Pradesh government seeks academic and tech partnership with Japan, says minister

The Himachal Pradesh cabinet is looking to forge academic and technological ties with Japan, according to a state minister.

10 Sep 2026

3,000+ Female Students Threatened by Crumbling 160‑Year‑Old New GDC College in Indore

More than 3,000 women studying at New GDC College in Indore are facing safety concerns as the 160‑year‑old campus building shows severe structural decay.

09 Sep 2026

IIT Delhi Launches New Strategic Leadership Programme for Professionals

IIT Delhi has announced a new programme aimed at professionals seeking strategic leadership roles.

09 Sep 2026

Haryana Imposes ₹10 Lakh Bond and 3-Year Ban on Students Dropping MBBS/BDS Midway

The Haryana government has introduced a new rule requiring a ₹10 lakh bond and a three‑year ban for students who leave MBBS or BDS programmes before completion.

09 Sep 2026