Education

Indian Undergraduate Applicants to US Drop 15% in Latest Report

A recent report shows a 15% fall in the number of Indian students applying for undergraduate programmes in the United States, the largest source of international students there.

25 Aug 2026

19-Year-Old NEET Aspirant Takes Own Life After Low Score, Family Says 'Sorry Aai and Appa'

A 19‑year‑old student preparing for the NEET exam died by suicide after receiving a disappointing result, according to his family.

25 Aug 2026

Bihar BPSC Official’s ‘Elephant Walks, Dogs Bark’ Comment Sparks Student Outcry

A remark by a Bihar Public Service Commission official comparing a situation to “elephant walks, dogs bark” has provoked anger among aspirants, leading to protests on campus.

25 Aug 2026

Bengaluru and Chikkamagaluru Police Academies Partner with PETA India for Animal‑Cruelty Workshops

The police training schools in Bengaluru and Chikkamagaluru have invited PETA India to conduct workshops aimed at preventing cruelty to animals among law‑enforcement personnel.

25 Aug 2026

JKBOSE Announces Class 2 Private Examination Results for Jammu & Kashmir

The Jammu and Kashmir Board of School Education (JKBOSE) has released the results of the Class 2 private examinations, making the scores available to students and parents across the state.

25 Aug 2026

Two-Day Seminar on Dogri Drama Kicks Off

A two‑day seminar dedicated to Dogri drama has commenced, gathering playwrights, scholars and theatre artists to discuss the language's theatrical tradition.

25 Aug 2026

First round of MBBS and BDS admissions to be conducted today

The initial counseling round for MBBS and BDS seats across Indian medical and dental colleges is slated for today, according to The Times of India.

25 Aug 2026

University Students Visit Himachal Pradesh Assembly to Observe Lawmaking Process

A group of university students attended a session of the Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly to gain first‑hand insight into how laws are debated and passed.

25 Aug 2026

Drishti IAS Publishes Daily Haryana Current Affairs for HCS Exam – 25 Aug 2026

Drishti IAS released its daily Haryana current affairs briefing for candidates appearing for the Haryana Civil Services exam on 25 August 2026.

25 Aug 2026

Chhattisgarh Government to Introduce State Art and Culture Lessons in Schools

The Chhattisgarh state government announced a new curriculum that will teach students about the region’s art, music and cultural heritage.

25 Aug 2026

Odisha Teacher Aspirants End Protest After Government Assurance

Teacher candidates in Odisha halted their protest after the state government gave assurances on pending issues.

25 Aug 2026

Rajasthan unveils ₹12,500‑crore school scheme as CJP protests rise ahead of local polls

The Rajasthan government has announced a ₹12,500‑crore school development initiative, a move that comes as the Chief Justice of India’s protests intensify and the state prepares for upcoming local elections.

25 Aug 2026