Rajasthan Bans Forcing Students to Dress as Santa Claus
Rajasthan's Sriganganagar district bans schools from forcing students to dress as Santa, citing local demographics. The state government says it's a local decision. Read the full story.
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Rajasthan Bans Santa Claus Dress Code in Schools
Sriganganagar district in Rajasthan prohibits schools from forcing students to dress as Santa Claus, citing cultural demographics. The order followed a complaint from an RSS-backed group. Read the full story.
After 8 years and 35 exams, Bhavnagar man joins Gujarat Police
Satyapalsinh Jadeja (28) from Bhavnagar finally becomes a Gujarat Police constable after 35 competitive exams over 8 years. Read his inspiring journey of perseverance and family support.
Camel Art Contest in Jalandhar Draws 200+ Students
More than 200 students from Jalandhar schools participated in a unique Camel Art Contest. The event, organized by the Camel Welfare Foundation, aimed to promote creativity and animal welfare awareness. Read the full story!
Mohali Students Stage 'A Christmas Carol' with Modern Twist
Students at Learning Paths School, Mohali, brought Charles Dickens' 'A Christmas Carol' to life in a vibrant stage adaptation, blending classic storytelling with contemporary themes.
School Workshop Focuses on Creating Happy Classrooms
Nav Jyoti Century School in Ludhiana organized a transformative workshop on building a 'Happy Classroom' for its educators, led by expert Dr. Ritu Sharma. Discover the key strategies for positive learning environments.
NSS Camp Begins at PML SD Public School in Batala
A 7-day NSS special camp kicks off at PML SD Public School, Batala, with 100 volunteers. The camp focuses on community service, skill development, and environmental awareness.
St Xavier's Mohali Hosts Vibrant Christmas Celebrations
St. Xavier's High School, Mohali, embraced the festive spirit with a grand Christmas celebration featuring carols, a nativity play, and a visit from Santa. The event highlighted values of love and sharing.
DAV Nursery Students Exhibit Joyful Learning Activities
Nursery students at DAV Public School, BRS Nagar, demonstrated joyful learning through rhymes, yoga, and creative activities. The event highlighted the school's innovative early education approach.
DU withdraws mandatory video presentation for final-year students
Delhi University withdraws the contentious 30-minute video submission mandate for fourth-year UG assessment under NEP. The move follows criticism over accessibility and student anxiety. Details inside.
Jamia professor suspended over exam question on Muslims
Jamia Millia Islamia suspends professor Virendra Balaji Shahare, initiates disciplinary action, and plans FIR over a BA exam question on 'atrocities against Muslim minorities'.
TN Minister Warns Schools Over Holiday Classes, CCTV Plan
Tamil Nadu's School Education Minister Anbil Mahesh Poyyamozhi warns of strict action against schools holding special classes during holidays. He also announces plans for CCTV in private schools and addresses employee demands. Read for details.
PU Hosts Talk on Pulmonary Fibrosis by Alumnus Researcher
Boston University researcher Arun Narota, a PU alumnus, delivered a lecture on novel therapeutic strategies for pulmonary fibrosis, focusing on lymphatic clearance. Read about the insights shared.
Chandigarh Teachers' Association opposes winter break remedial classes
Chandigarh Teachers' Association opposes mandatory remedial classes during winter vacations, citing health risks and inconvenience. They propose online classes as an alternative. Read more.
Facial Recognition for NEET, JEE from 2026
The NTA will implement Aadhaar-based facial recognition at exam centres for major entrance tests from 2026, alongside mandatory live photo uploads during application, to enhance security. Learn about the new measures.
Panjab University's 16th Chrysanthemum Exhibition Opens
Panjab University inaugurated its 16th Chrysanthemum Exhibition, showcasing 4,200 plants. VC Renu Vig launched the 5-day floral event promoting environmental awareness.
PAU Ludhiana rethinks road plan to save trees after protest
Punjab Agricultural University re-evaluates road widening project after student protests. Alternative 40-ft plan may save 94 trees. V-C calls protesters 'outsiders'. Read the full story.
Chandigarh Parents Prefer Private Schools Over Govt.
A new study reveals a strong parental preference for private schools in Chandigarh, citing better infrastructure and English medium. Discover the key reasons and data behind this educational shift.
Karnataka: 6,675 single-teacher schools, 188 have zero students
Karnataka faces a severe education crisis with thousands of single-teacher schools and empty classrooms. The government has hired 51,000 guest teachers this year. Read the full report on the state of government schools.
NY School Investigates Wooden 'Timeout' Boxes for Students
A New York school district faces state probe after allegations students, including those with disabilities, were confined in wooden boxes. Governor calls it 'unacceptable'. Read details.
SHRC: CBSE Must Give Extra Time to Diabetic Students
Kerala's Human Rights Commission directs CBSE to urgently consider granting extra exam time to students with Type-1 diabetes, citing equality rights. Decision expected within two months.
Kerala Govt: No Fight with Governor on VC Appointments
Kerala Higher Education Minister R Bindu clarifies the state government is not seeking conflict with Governor Arlekar over university VC appointments. The KTU budget of Rs 373.52 crore was approved in a peaceful meeting.
Nursing student barred from exam for beard in Ahmedabad
A 23-year-old nursing student in Ahmedabad was initially barred from his final practical exam for keeping a beard. College authorities intervened, and he was allowed to take the test. Read the full story.
HP to Induct 1,427 SMC Teachers as Trainees
Himachal Pradesh Cabinet approves induction of 1,427 SMC teachers as job trainees, a major step towards regularizing their service. Details on eligibility and process inside.
Google Gemini AI Integrated into School Textbooks by PM Publishers
PM Publishers collaborates with Google to embed Gemini AI in 250+ textbooks, transforming learning for over 2 million students from nursery to class 10 starting 2026-27.
Govt cuts NIT director professor experience from 10 to 7 years
The Education Ministry has relaxed the eligibility for NIT director posts, reducing required professorial experience from 10 to 7 years. This move aims to widen the talent pool for leadership roles. Read more about the policy shift.
RGNUL Convocation: 725 Students Get Degrees, CJI Address
Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law held its 7th convocation, awarding degrees to 725 students. CJI Justice Surya Kant delivered a powerful address, urging graduates to be nation builders. Read more.
DU PG Economics Gender Syllabus Revised After Objections
Delhi University's 'Economics of Gender' elective faces revision after committee members argue topics like domestic violence are 'ideologically loaded' and not core to economics. Read the full story.
Gujarat Enhances Exam Facilities for Students with Disabilities
Gujarat govt mandates extra time, writers, and tech aids for students with disabilities in GSHSEB exams. New rules cover Classes 9-12. Learn about the key provisions.
Indian Passport Limits: Kunal Kushwaha's Viral Visa Struggle
Indian-origin developer Kunal Kushwaha's viral post reveals the exhausting visa bureaucracy Indian passport holders face, impacting work and personal travel globally. Read his full account.
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