Education

Jharkhand Students' Protest: Government Talks Stall, Impasse Persists

Students in Jharkhand have staged protests, and recent talks with the state government have failed to resolve the dispute, leaving the situation unchanged.

08 Aug 2026

Hindi Maha Vidyalaya Launches Orientation for First-Year Undergraduates

Hindi Maha Vidyalaya opened its campus with an orientation programme for incoming first-year undergraduate students, outlining academic expectations and campus resources.

08 Aug 2026

PM Modi Speaks at IIT Delhi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the 57th convocation ceremony at IIT Delhi, discussing AI and technology. He made a humorous comment, saying 'I am not Baba Bageshwar'.

08 Aug 2026

Centre Approves 5,000 New Postgraduate Medical Seats by 2028-29

The Indian government has sanctioned an additional 5,000 postgraduate medical seats across the country, to be added by the academic year 2028-29.

08 Aug 2026

નલિયા: જવાહર નવોદય વિદ્યાલય, ડુમરા ખાતે નવોદય સ્થાપના દિવસની ભવ્ય ઉજવણી

નલિયાના ડુમરા ખાતે આવેલ પીએમ જવાહર નવોદય વિદ્યાલયમાં નવોદય સ્થાપના દિવસની ઉત્સાહભેર ઉજવણી કરવામાં આવી, જેમાં વિદ્યાર્થીઓએ સાંસ્કૃતિક કાર્યક્રમો રજૂ કર્યા અને તેજસ્વી વિદ્યાર્થીઓનું સન્માન કરાયું.

08 Aug 2026

Drishti IAS Releases Daily Current Affairs Bulletin for BPSC Exam on 8 August 2026

Drishti IAS has published its daily current affairs bulletin for the Bihar Public Service Commission exam, providing aspirants with the latest updates on state and national developments.

08 Aug 2026

Jharkhand Holds Second Round of Talks Amid Exam Protest

Jharkhand government officials met with student representatives for a second round of talks to address concerns raised during the ongoing exam protest.

08 Aug 2026

Bihar Gets 4 New Minority Schools

Four new minority residential schools in Bihar will commence academic activities from August. This initiative aims to provide quality education to minority students.

08 Aug 2026

Sikkim Schools Closed On Aug 8

Sikkim schools will remain closed on August 8 due to the Lepcha festival. The state government has issued an official advisory regarding the closure status.

08 Aug 2026

Maharashtra FDA Orders Closure of Two IIT Bombay Hostel Messes

The Maharashtra Food and Drug Administration has directed the shutdown of two hostel mess facilities at the Indian Institute of Technology, Mumbai.

08 Aug 2026

Mizoram CM Boosts AI in Education

Mizoram Chief Minister Lalduhoma held a series of meetings to promote Artificial Intelligence in education and investment. The move aims to enhance the state's educational sector.

08 Aug 2026

GHSS Telam Upgrades Facilities

GHSS Telam has inaugurated a new computer lab and library to enhance student learning. The upgraded facilities aim to provide better educational resources.

08 Aug 2026