Vande Mataram gets legal protection on par with national anthem: Here is what students must know
President Droupadi Murmu has approved the 2026 amendment extending statutory protection under the Prevention of Insults to National Honour Act to Vande Mataram. The law now penalises deliberate disruption of the national song’s singing. The story explains the amended provisions, the Home Ministry’s protocols, the song’s historical significance and what students should know about the […]
AFCAT 2 answer key 2026 released at afcat.edcil.co.in: Check response sheet, raise objections
AFCAT 2 answer key 2026 released AFCAT 2 answer key 2026: The Indian Air Force (IAF) has released the provisional answer key for the Air Force Common Admission Test (AFCAT) 2 2026. Candidates who appeared for the examination can now check their responses against the official key through the AFCAT recruitment portal, afcat.edcil.co.in. The response […]
NASA invites ISRO to join Moon Base programme
According to NASA, the programme envisages building humanity’s first outpost on another celestial body near the lunar South Pole. | Photo Credit: Antranik Tavitian National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has invited the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) to be part of its Moon Base programme. At the ninth meeting of the India-U.S. Civil Space […]
TS ICET 2026 round 1 seat allotment status out at tgicet.nic.in: Check complete details here
he Telangana Council of Higher Education has announced the TS ICET 2026 Round 1 seat allotment result for candidates who participated in the counselling process. Aspirants can access their allotment orders online through the official portal using their login details. The Telangana Council of Higher Education (TGCHE), Hyderabad, has released the TS ICET 2026 Round […]
UPSC CDS 2 exam 2026 date announced: Check complete schedule here
UPSC CDS 2 exam 2026 date The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has announced the schedule for the Combined Defence Services (CDS) 2 examination 2026. Candidates appearing for the exam can check the schedule on the official website, upsc.gov.in.The UPSC CDS 2 examination 2026 will be conducted on September 13, 2026. The exam will be […]
Land hurdles for schools to be cleared on priority: Minister, ETEducation
Revenue and land reforms minister Dilip Kumar Jaiswal Patna: Bihar govt will prioritise land allocation to schools that do not have adequate space, revenue and land reforms minister Dilip Kumar Jaiswal said. He also said land would be provided for school buildings, playgrounds and approach roads, while encroachments on school premises would be removed on […]
Cauvery bandh in Karnataka: Schools to remain open as KAMS withdraws closure call, suggests black ribbons
Bengaluru: The Karnataka Associated Managements of Schools (KAMS) has withdrawn its earlier advisory calling for schools to remain closed during the Cauvery bandh on August 13. The association has instead urged schools to remain open, while allowing staff to wear black ribbons and encouraging students to learn about the water dispute through balanced, factual and […]
M.P. Parameswaran, renowned nuclear scientist and CPI(M) theorist, dies at 92
M.P. Parameswaran | Photo Credit: via Facebook page M.P. Parameswaran, former nuclear scientist who later became prominent as a CPI(M) theorist, people’s science movement activist and writer, passed away in Thrissur, Kerala, on Tuesday (August 11, 2026). He was 92. Mr. Parameswaran was one of the earliest and foremost members of Kerala Sasthra Sahithya Parishad […]
UP scholarship 2026-27 registration begins at scholarship.up.gov.in: Direct link to apply here
UP Scholarship Registration UP scholarship 2025-26: The Uttar Pradesh Social Welfare Department has opened the registration window for the UP Scholarship 2026-27 scheme for students studying in Classes 9 to 12. Eligible students can submit their applications online through the official scholarship portal, scholarship.up.gov.in, from August 11, 2026.The registration process for students studying in Classes […]
CEE Kerala MPharm final category list 2026 released at cee.kerala.gov.in: Check reservation status here
The Commissioner for Entrance Examinations, Kerala, has published the final category list for MPharm admissions 2026-27. Candidates seeking communal reservation can check their category status online and download the category invitation letter through the MPharm Candidate Portal. The list follows the review of objections submitted against the provisional category list. CEE Kerala MPharm final category […]