Education
UPTET 2026 Results Released: 5.71 Lakh Qualify in Primary, 7.59 Lakh in Upper Primary
The Uttar Pradesh Teacher Eligibility Test (UPTET) 2026 results have been published, showing 5.71 lakh candidates clearing the Primary paper and 7.59 lakh clearing the Upper Primary paper.
27 Aug 2026
Student death after teacher’s slap sparks renewed debate on corporal punishment in India
A school teacher in India slapped a student, who later died, reigniting nationwide discussions on the legality and ethics of corporal punishment in educational institutions.
27 Aug 2026
NDTV releases school assembly news roundup of top national, international stories (Aug 27)
On August 27, NDTV published a school‑assembly‑focused bulletin that compiled the day’s leading national and international headlines.
27 Aug 2026
Balwant Thakur presents new books to Dr Karan Singh in meeting
Balwant Thakur met Dr Karan Singh to hand over his latest publications, as reported by Daily Excelsior.
27 Aug 2026
NITI Aayog Team Calls for Better Schools and Infrastructure in Jammu & Kashmir
A NITI Aayog delegation visited Jammu & Kashmir and highlighted the urgent need to raise learning outcomes and upgrade school infrastructure across the region.
27 Aug 2026
AAFT University Raipur Launches Filmmaking Course to Propel Cinema Careers
AAFT University Raipur has introduced a new filmmaking course aimed at nurturing future cinema professionals.
27 Aug 2026
Meghalaya CM inaugurates 'Read & Rise' scheme to promote universal child literacy
The Chief Minister of Meghalaya launched the 'Read & Rise Meghalaya' initiative aimed at ensuring every child in the state attains basic reading skills.
27 Aug 2026
Former Uttarakhand DGP steps down from panel probing IIT Delhi student death
The former Director General of Police of Uttarakhand has withdrawn from the investigative panel set up to examine the death of an IIT Delhi student, sources said.
27 Aug 2026
Chhattisgarh Students Shut Highway for 12 Hours Over Teacher Shortage, Minister Intervenes
Students in Chhattisgarh blocked a highway for about 12 hours to protest a shortage of teachers, ending only after a state minister intervened.
27 Aug 2026
Creators Gather in Raipur for Creative Voices Meetup to Champion Children’s Causes
The Creative Voices Meetup convened in Raipur, bringing together creators who aim to serve as changemakers for children’s development.
27 Aug 2026
Telangana Today publishes opinion urging stability in YISU and polytechnic education
Telangana Today ran an opinion piece cautioning against disruptions to YISU and the state's polytechnic education system.
27 Aug 2026
Engineering Seats 70% Vacant in Odisha Colleges, Admission Crisis Deepens
A recent report indicates that about 70% of engineering seats across colleges in Odisha remain unfilled, highlighting a growing admission crisis.
27 Aug 2026