Telangana mulls free breakfast for all govt school students: Deputy CM, ETEducation
Emphasising the importance of inclusive education, Bhatti said a common school system is essential for building a cohesive society. Hyderabad: Deputy chief minister Bhatti Vikramarka on Friday said the state govt is seriously considering extending free breakfast to students in all govt schools, provided the financial situation improves and resources are mobilised. Speaking at a […]
AFCAT 1 answer key, response sheet 2026 released at afcat.edcil.co.in: Direct link to download here
AFCAT 1 answer key 2026: The Indian Air Force (IAF) has released the AFCAT 1 answer key 2026 along with the question paper and candidate response sheet today, February 1, 2026. Candidates who appeared for the Air Force Common Admission Test (AFCAT) 1 exam can download these documents from the official website at afcat.edcil.co.in.AFCAT 1 […]
Budget 2026-27: Space budget recovers but misses crucial private sector reforms
Union Budget 2026-27 The Indian space program has moved out of its post-pandemic slump and is entering a phase of sustained, if also cautious, consolidation. Since 2012-2013, the national space budget has grown by 182%. This sounds massive but most of the growth actually happened in the last decade, especially between 2014 and 2019. Allocations […]
Punjab CM rolls out post-matric scholarship for 2.7 lakh SC students, claims 35% hike in beneficiaries, ETEducation
Recalling the period between 2017 and 2020, Mann said the scheme was virtually stalled, leading educational institutions to withhold degrees to students. Jalandhar: Launching the distribution of post-matric scholarships to more than 2.7 lakh Scheduled Caste students at the PAP Ground in Jalandhar on Friday, chief minister Bhagwant Mann said the Rs 271-crore ‘Post-Matric Scholarship’ […]
Budget 2026 sharpens focus on Kendriya and Navodaya Vidyalayas as school education gets fresh funding push
Budget 2026 sharpens focus on Kendriya and Navodaya Vidyalayas as school education gets fresh funding push. India’s Kendriya Vidyalaya (KV) and Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya (NV) two central schools systems have again been given new priorities in the Union Budget 2026-27 with increased funds being given to improve access to these schools, infrastructure, and day-to-day running […]
Budget 2026’s New Vision for Indian Students
Editor’s note: Budget announcements are still evolving as more fine print and official notifications come in. This explainer captures the key education-related highlights reported so far and what they could mean for students and families. On Sunday, February 1, 2026, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Union Budget 2026–27 in Parliament; her ninth consecutive Budget, […]
Union Budget 2026: push for technology, planetary science in space programme
Image used for representation purpose only. | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto The total budget allocation for the Department of Space has seen a marginal increase compared to 2026-2027 but a double-digit jump compared to actual revised spending. Importantly, while the allocation of ₹13,705.63 crore represents a modest growth of 2.16% from 2025-2026, there is a […]
Budget 2026-27: CII backs Union Budget plan for dedicated rare earth corridors
Image used for representative purpose only. | Photo Credit: Reuters Industry body CII on Sunday (February 1, 2026) welcomed the Union Budget proposal to establish dedicated rare earth corridors in Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Andhra Pradesh, Odisha stating it would help India’s leadership in rare earth magnets. The Union Budget 2026 proposal towards establishment of Rare […]
Delhi High Court recruitment 2026: Notice out of 152 JJA posts, registration to begin on this date
The Delhi High Court has released the notification for recruitment to the post of Junior Judicial Assistant (JJA) / Restorer for 2026. A total of 152 vacancies have been announced. The online application process will begin on February 4, 2026, and will close on February 23, 2026. Interested candidates must apply through the official website […]
Budget 2026: Odisha, T.N., Andhra, Kerala to get dedicated rare earth corridors to promote research and mining
Budget 2026: The move comes as India looks to reduce its dependence on China for rare-earth minerals. Two of the four states, Tamil Nadu and Kerala, are set to go to Assembly elections in 2026 Source link