DMK MP Maran Sparks Row Over Girls' Education in North India
DMK MP Dayanidhi Maran's remarks about girls in North India being confined to household chores and lacking English education have ignited a political controversy.
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DMK MP's North-South Education Remarks Spark Political Row
DMK MP Dayanidhi Maran's comments contrasting girls' education in Tamil Nadu with northern states trigger BJP backlash during laptop distribution event in Chennai.
Subarnapur Schools to Honour Freedom Fighter Gurubari Meher
Subarnapur district administration mandates a classroom in every school be named after freedom fighter Gurubari Meher. The 'Gurubari Meher Kakshya' initiative honors her sacrifice in the Prajamandal Movement.
RDX Bomb Threat Emails Evacuate 3 Chhattisgarh Courts
Anonymous emails threatening suicide attacks with RDX-based IEDs forced the evacuation of three district courts in Chhattisgarh. Police conducted extensive searches but found no explosives. Read the full details.
Controversy in Chhattisgarh Over 'Ram' in Exam Question
A school exam question in Chhattisgarh sparks major controversy by listing 'Ram' as a potential name for a dog. BJP leaders protest, demanding action. Details inside.
Centre's ₹10,000 Crore Plan for Girls' Hostels Nationwide
The Centre plans a ₹10,000 crore national programme to build dedicated hostels for girl students in all 806 districts, aiming to reduce dropouts in higher education. Details inside.
Hijab row student completes PG in medical physics with 8+ CGPA
Gousiya, a student who quit college during the 2022 hijab controversy, has now completed her PG in medical physics with over 8 CGPA. Read her inspiring journey of resilience and academic triumph.
Major Reforms Reshape Indian School Education in 2025
India's school education undergoes a multi-faceted transformation in 2025 with a new 5+3+3+4 structure, two board exams, and a push for skills. Explore the key changes and challenges.
New Markapuram District Launched in Andhra Pradesh
Markapuram, the new district in Andhra Pradesh, officially launched on Wednesday, fulfilling a long-standing demand of the Prakasam upland region. Key officials appointed, celebrations erupt.
Goa Announces Third District, Headquarters in Quepem
Goa CM Pramod Sawant announces a third district comprising four hinterland talukas. The move aims to improve governance and access to central funds. Details inside.
Jammu Protest Over Vaishno Devi College Admission Row
Students and activists protest outside Jammu L-G House, demanding action on alleged irregularities in Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University admissions. Read the full story.
Congress Tells Kerala CM to Keep Off Karnataka Affairs
Congress leaders in Karnataka have strongly advised Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan to refrain from commenting on the state's internal matters following his criticism of a reported eviction drive in Bengaluru. Read the full story on the escalating political ro
Bommai: Karnataka Students Deprived of NEP Benefits
MP Basavaraj Bommai criticizes Karnataka for not implementing NEP, lauds Navodaya schools for quality education. He says the 21st century belongs to knowledge holders.
Delhi Appoints DMs for 3 Newly Created Districts
Delhi government appoints District Magistrates for three new districts—Patel Nagar, Sarita Vihar, and Model Town—as part of a major administrative overhaul to improve governance. Learn the key appointments and implications.
UNESCO Hails Odisha's Mother Tongue Education for Tribal Kids
UNESCO's 2025 report lauds Odisha's mother tongue-based multilingual education for tribal students as a national model, showing improved learning outcomes. Discover how the state's pioneering approach works.
Single Higher Education Body: What Viksit Bharat Bill Proposes
The Viksit Bharat Shiksha Adhishthan Bill 2025 proposes a single higher education commission, merging UGC, AICTE & NCTE. Read details on its impact, centralisation debate, and expert views.
UAE Unveils Major Education Reforms for 2025
The UAE announces sweeping education reforms for 2025, including 10 new public schools, AI integration, and enhanced teacher training to boost global competitiveness.
Maharashtra Makes Common Curriculum Mandatory for Special Schools
Maharashtra govt mandates a uniform curriculum for 500+ schools for intellectually disabled children, ensuring structured learning and parental involvement. A landmark move for inclusive education.
Durg's Water Campaign Saves Rs 4 Cr, Builds 10K Soak Pits
Durg district's 'Mor Gaon-Mor Paani' campaign becomes a mass movement. Villagers & women's SHGs built ~10,000 soak pits, saving Rs 4 crore. Read how this water conservation drive is recharging groundwater.
Jewar's 46 Govt Schools to Get Digital Libraries by 2026
4,000 students in Jewar's 46 government schools will access digital libraries by March 2026, a ₹1.5 crore CSR project to bridge the rural-urban education gap. Discover how tech-based learning is transforming education.
Viksit Bharat Bill: Higher Education Overhaul Faces Opposition
The Viksit Bharat Shiksha Adhishthan Bill, 2025, proposes a centralized higher education regulator, replacing UGC, AICTE, and NCTE. Critics warn it undermines federalism and institutional autonomy. Read the full analysis.
New Higher Education Bill Replaces UGC, AICTE, NCTE
The Viksit Bharat Shiksha Adhishthan Bill 2025 proposes to replace UGC, AICTE & NCTE with a new apex body and three councils. Mint explains its impact on universities, autonomy, and students.
War Veterans Call for India-Bangladesh Restraint at Vijay Diwas
Bangladeshi Muktijoddhas at Kolkata's Vijay Diwas celebrations stress dialogue over tensions. They call for patience and renewed cooperation between the two nations. Read more.
Why Society Must Help Shape Young Minds Beyond School
Muhammad Abdullah Javed argues that education extends far beyond classrooms. Discover how collective societal effort can foster peace and prosperity by nurturing youth.
India-Australia Education Council Meeting Today
The India-Australia Education and Skills Council convenes today to enhance bilateral cooperation, focusing on student mobility, research partnerships, and mutual recognition of qualifications. Key officials from both nations will attend.
Telangana's Major Education Reforms: 2023-2025
Telangana Education Department unveils massive 2-year plan: 10,000+ teacher posts filled, free electricity for schools, AI literacy from class 1, and new universities. Read the full report.
Calcutta HC Strikes Down 1,600 Supernumerary Teacher Posts
Calcutta High Court sets aside creation of 1,600 supernumerary posts for work & physical education teachers. Justice Basu rejects gap-filling argument. Read the full story.
Govt Says No to Indian Education Service Proposal
The Centre has ruled out creating an Indian Education Service for top university posts. The government highlights existing autonomy and new tech portals for transparent recruitment.
US Portal to Monitor Foreign University Funding from 2026
The US Department of Education launches a new portal to enforce transparency on foreign funding in universities. Starting January 2026, institutions must report gifts over $250,000. Read more.
200+ Headmasters' Salaries Stopped in Khurda Over Uniforms
Over 200 headmasters and 8 BEOs in Khurda face withheld salaries due to delayed student uniform distribution. Teachers blame vendor selection process, threaten agitation.
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