Education

Meghalaya Cabinet Approves Higher‑Education Reforms and Two New Universities

The state cabinet cleared a package of higher‑education reforms and gave the green light to proposals for two new universities.

19 Aug 2026

Punjabi Social Play 'Tapash' Staged at SCD Government College, Ludhiana

A Punjabi social drama titled 'Tapash' was performed at SCD Government College in Ludhiana, highlighting contemporary societal themes.

19 Aug 2026

12th‑grader climbs Ajmeri Gate in Jaipur over school TC dispute, police safely lower him

A 12th‑grade student, angry over his school’s termination of his transfer certificate, scaled Jaipur’s historic Ajmeri Gate on Wednesday morning and threatened to jump, prompting police to intervene and bring him down safely.

19 Aug 2026

Students block Jaroda's PM Shri School over unrevoked principal transfer order

Students at PM Shri School in Jaroda, Nagaur, resumed a protest after the principal’s transfer order was not withdrawn, sealing the school gate and boycotting classes and tests.

19 Aug 2026

Chhattisgarh Plans AI and Robotics Labs to Boost Tribal Tech Education

The state government announced plans to set up AI and robotics laboratories as part of its initiative to enhance technology education for tribal students.

19 Aug 2026

Kerala University students stage protest demanding exam result transparency

Students of Kerala University gathered outside the campus to protest the recent exam valuation, calling for clear criteria and answers from the administration.

19 Aug 2026

Jharkhand cancels 44 govt recruitment exams, 2,000 candidates fear job loss

The Jharkhand government has withdrawn 44 scheduled recruitment examinations, prompting concerns among roughly 2,000 candidates about potential job loss.

19 Aug 2026

School holidays declared in three Odisha districts as heavy rains trigger flood alert

Authorities have announced a holiday for schools in three districts of Odisha following intense rainfall and a flood warning. The decision aims to ensure safety of students and staff.

19 Aug 2026

Centre Details Robust Security Measures for NEET Exam Ahead of SC Hearing

The Union Ministry outlined a multi‑layered system designed to protect the NEET examination from tampering as the case comes before the Supreme Court.

19 Aug 2026

Supreme Court probes NTA on implementation of NEET‑UG leak committee recommendations

The apex court questioned the NTA on how it is acting on the Radhakrishnan Committee’s advice after the NEET‑UG paper leak, calling the issue systemic.

19 Aug 2026

Odisha launches scholarship scheme for SC/ST students to study abroad

The Odisha government announced a new scholarship programme aimed at supporting Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe students who wish to pursue higher education overseas.

19 Aug 2026

Karnataka UGCET & UGNEET 2026 Allotment Results Published – Check Timing and Link

The allotment results for Karnataka’s UGCET and UGNEET 2026 exams have been released online. Candidates can view their status, timing and access the official link on ummid.com.

19 Aug 2026