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Thiruvananthapuram, March 27 Union Minister Suresh Gopi on Friday said the Centre has agreed to allow rescheduling of the JEE (Main) 2026 examination for candidates who are unable to appear on April 5, which falls on Easter Sunday.In a Facebook post, the Minister of State for Tourism &...

New Delhi, March 25 – The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has taken note of alleged violations of the Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Act, particularly regarding the lack of mechanisms to track children's data transfers and inadequate grievance redressal systems across major...

New Delhi, March 23 The Ministry of Education ruled out restoring the duration of the Bachelor of Education (BEd) programme to one year on Monday.Union Minister of State for Education Jayant Chaudhary shared this information in response to a written question in the Lok Sabha."According to...

Mumbai, March 21 – Ajay Kumar Sood, Principal Scientific Advisor to the Union government, inaugurated the two-day Bharat Innovates Deep-Tech Pre-Summit at IIT Bombay on Saturday, highlighting the importance of deep-tech innovation for India's technological leadership and global competitiveness...

March 21, New Delhi – The Ministry of Education is organizing the Bharat Innovates Deep-Tech Pre-Summit at the IIT Bombay Research Park on March 21–22, 2026, to promote India as a global hub for deep-tech innovation. Union Minister of Education, Dharmendra Pradhan, will address the summit during...

The Ministry of Education is organizing the Bharat Innovates Deep-Tech Pre-Summit in Mumbai, starting today, to position India as a global leader in deep-tech innovation. Union Minister of Education, Dharmendra Pradhan, will address the summit during a special session.The Ministry stated that...

New Delhi, March 20 The Ministry of Education is organizing a two-day pre-summit for Bharat Innovates Deep-Tech, starting on Saturday, according to officials.Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan will address the summit during a special session.The two-day national showcase at IIT...

New Delhi, March 18 The Students' Federation of India (SFI) on Wednesday condemned the police action against its members who protested at the Ministry of Education last month as "disproportionate".According to the FIR copy accessed by

New Delhi, March 16 Over 13,000 teaching positions are vacant in Kendriya Vidyalayas (KVs) and Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalayas (JNVs) across the country, the Ministry of Education informed the Lok Sabha on Monday.The information was shared by Union Minister of State for Education Jayant Chaudhary...

Registrations for the 6th phase of Yuva Sangam are now open. The Ministry of Education is inviting young people from across India to participate in this initiative under the "Ek Bharat, Shreshtha Bharat" program. The deadline for registration is the 18th of this month. Registration can be...

New Delhi, March 12: The Ministry of Education organized a workshop for State/UT and District-level officers implementing the National Means-cum-Merit Scholarship Scheme (NMMSS) to focus on effective utilization of quotas and continuity of scholarships for students in classes IX to XII, an...

New Delhi, March 11 The Supreme Court on Wednesday expressed its concern that the NCERT believes the controversial chapter in the 8th grade social science textbook, which contains "offensive" content about corruption in the judiciary, has been "properly rewritten".The Supreme Court cited the...

New Delhi, March 11 Nominated Rajya Sabha MP Sudha Murty raised the issue of bullying of children in schools on Wednesday and urged the government to enact a mandatory national framework that includes emotional sensitivity training.During the Special Mention, Murty said, "I draw the attention...

New Delhi, March 10 – The National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) issued an unconditional and unqualified public apology on Tuesday regarding a controversial chapter in its now-withdrawn Class 8 Social Science textbook, which referred to corruption in the judiciary.Ahead...

New Delhi, March 10 – The National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) issued a public apology on Tuesday regarding a chapter in its Class 8 Social Science textbook, titled "Exploring Society: India and Beyond" (Grade 8, Part II), which included a section on the judiciary. The...

New Delhi, March 6 Former UGC chief M Jagadesh Kumar has been appointed as the Chairman of the Board of Governors at the Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Calcutta, according to officials from the Ministry of Education.Kumar has been appointed for the position for a period of four years...

New Delhi, March 2 The Ministry of Education has opened registrations for the sixth phase of its flagship youth exchange program, 'Yuva Sangam', officials said on Monday.Yuva Sangam aims to strengthen emotional bonds and foster mutual understanding among young citizens from different states...

Shimla, March 1 In an effort to integrate early childhood care with formal schooling and strengthen the foundation of learning, the Himachal Pradesh government has declared all Anganwadi centers as "Anganwadi Co-Schools," officials said on Sunday.A state-level joint committee, chaired by the...

New Delhi, February 27 – The Jawaharlal Nehru University Students’ Union (JNUSU) called for a complete university strike on Friday to protest the arrest of 13 students, including three office bearers, during a march to the Ministry of Education (MoE).The union alleged that several students...

New Delhi, February 26 The Union Ministry of Education wrote to the ministries of information and broadcasting, and electronics on Thursday, asking them to stop the dissemination of a controversial NCERT textbook through digital platforms and electronic media, officials said.This directive...