13 New Private High Schools Approved in Gujarat
Gujarat's education board grants provisional approval to 13 new private high schools for 2026-27. Discover the locations, medium of instruction, and the approval process details here.
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Himachal MLA Negi Criticizes Centre for Repealing MGNREGA
Himachal Pradesh MLA Rakesh Singha condemns the central government's move to repeal MGNREGA, warning of severe consequences for rural employment and state finances. Read the full story.
Telangana CM Sets 3-Year Deadline for New Residential Schools
Telangana CM Revanth Reddy mandates completion of Young India Integrated Residential Schools in every constituency within 3 years, prioritizes girls' education, and plans statewide meal scheme expansion.
Cold Wave Closes Schools in Delhi, UP, Rajasthan, Telangana
Severe cold wave forces school closures and extended holidays across multiple Indian states including Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, and Telangana. Check the full list of affected areas and new reopening dates.
UP to Prioritize Tap Water in Rural Schools, Anganwadis
UP Chief Secretary SP Goyal mandates tap connections for all rural schools & anganwadis. Jal Jeevan Mission contract extended till 2027. All 97,070 villages now have piped water.
Delhi to overhaul 129 unsafe govt school buildings
Delhi plans a major education infrastructure overhaul, targeting 129 dilapidated schools and building 50 new ones by 2029. The move aims to ensure student safety and meet RTE norms.
HP's School Cluster System Transforms Rural Education
Himachal Pradesh's innovative School Cluster System connects 1,968 schools, sharing resources and boosting the state's education ranking from 21st to 5th nationally. Discover how the hub-and-spoke model works.
English Confidence Grows in Rural Haryana Schools
Discover how government schools in Haryana's villages are witnessing a quiet revolution as students gain confidence in spoken English, bridging the urban-rural divide. Read the inspiring story of change.
Saras Mela in Patna ends, generates Rs 28.52 crore
Patna's Saras Mela concluded after 24 days, drawing 18 lakh visitors and generating over Rs 28.52 crore for rural artisans. The event was extended due to massive public demand.
Vidarbha to Get 4 Umed Malls for Rural Women SHGs
Maharashtra govt approves 13 Umed Malls statewide, with 4 in Vidarbha, to provide permanent market access for women self-help groups. A Rs 20 crore initiative set to benefit 60 lakh families.
VB-G RAM G Replaces MGNREGA: AP Faces ₹3,470 Cr Burden
The new VB-G RAM G Act replaces MGNREGA, shifting from a legal right to work to a budget-driven scheme. For Andhra Pradesh, this could mean a wage burden of ₹3,470 crore and risks for vulnerable workers. Experts call for a state review.
Two New BSRB Branches Approved for Bihar's Supaul & Madhubani
Bihar Finance Minister Bijendra Yadav approves two new BSRB branches in Parsarma and Laukaha to boost rural banking and financial inclusion. Details inside.
Delhi to convert 284 double-shift schools to single-shift
Delhi government plans a phased conversion of all double-shift schools to single-shift, requiring new infrastructure and aiming to boost academic performance. Read about the ambitious education overhaul.
Schools Across India Celebrate Christmas with Joy
Educational institutions in Punjab, Haryana, and Himachal Pradesh marked Christmas with nativity plays, carols, and charity drives, spreading the festive message of peace and brotherhood.
NSS Special Camp in Ludhiana: 120 Volunteers Serve Rural Community
A 7-day NSS special camp at GSSS Jassowal saw 120 volunteers engage in rural development activities, from cleanliness drives to career counseling. Discover the impact.
Beed Leads Maharashtra in Rural Housing Scheme Success
Beed district in Maharashtra has become the state's top performer in rural housing schemes, with over 50,000 families moving into new homes. Discover how mission-mode execution overcame key challenges.
BMC School Admissions 2026-27: Lottery for 2,262 Seats
BMC announces online admissions for 22 popular CBSE, ICSE, IB & IGCSE schools from Jan 1, 2026. With 2,262 seats, a transparent lottery system will ensure fairness. Apply now!
Schools in Punjab & Haryana Celebrate Christmas
Educational institutions across Punjab and Haryana held vibrant Christmas celebrations, featuring plays, carols, and Santa Claus, fostering joy and communal harmony. Read more about the festive spirit in schools.
Telangana: 40% rise in govt schools with under 10 students
Official data reveals a crisis in Telangana's government schools, with over 5,000 institutions having fewer than 10 students. Experts blame single-teacher setups and a shift towards private education. Read the full analysis.
Schools Closed in Jharkhand, Bihar, More Due to Cold Wave
Severe cold wave forces school closures across multiple Indian states including Jharkhand and Bihar until December 31. Check the full state-wise list of winter breaks and revised timings here.
New Rural Jobs Act Replaces MGNREGA, Sparks Concerns
India's new VB-GRAM G Act replaces the landmark MGNREGA, shifting from a rights-based job guarantee to a centrally allocated scheme. Experts warn this could depress rural wages and slow economic revival. Read the full analysis.
MGNREGA Averages 48 Work Days, Far Below 125-Day Promise
Government data shows MGNREGA provided an average of just 48 days of work per household over five years, far short of the promised 125 days. Explore the reasons and implications for rural employment.
Saras Mela in Kanpur from January 4 to 6
Kanpur's Saras Mela, from Jan 4-6 at Moti Jheel Lawn, will showcase self-help groups' products. The fair aims to boost rural marketing and women's economic empowerment. Read details.
Karnataka's School Merger Plan Sparks Public Outcry
A proposal to merge 79 low-enrolment government primary schools with Karnataka Public Schools in Chamarajanagar district faces backlash. Activists allege a covert shutdown, while officials cite demand for English-medium education. Read the full story.
MLA Ponnanna boosts rural empowerment in Madikeri with key initiatives
Virajpet MLA AS Ponnanna inaugurated new forest staff quarters and distributed beehives, sewing machines, and digital tools in Madikeri, emphasizing self-reliance and rural development.
Rs 3,500 Crore Boost for UP Health Infrastructure
Uttar Pradesh government allocates Rs 3,500 crore for health infrastructure, hospital expansion, and modern equipment. Focus on rural healthcare and Ayushman Bharat implementation.
Schools in Punjab, Haryana Celebrate Christmas with Joy
Educational institutions across Punjab and Haryana embraced the festive spirit, organizing vibrant Christmas celebrations filled with carols, plays, and messages of peace and harmony. Read more about the joyous events.
New Job Guarantee Scheme: 125 Days Work, But Concerns Remain
President Murmu assents to VB-G RAM G Bill, replacing MGNREGA. While work days rise to 125, funding burden on states & a 60-day pause in peak farm season spark debate. Analysis inside.
5 Zodiac Signs to Transform This Winter
Astrology reveals 5 zodiac signs—Capricorn, Leo, Pisces, Scorpio, Virgo—poised for profound personal change this winter. Discover how the season will reshape their lives.
MNREGA Revamp: Risks to Universal Job Guarantee Promise
As India's rural job scheme is relaunched, experts warn that a proposed 60-day calendar gap and shared state funding could undermine its universal promise. Read why its core principles need protection.
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