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Bengaluru: The Karnataka Associated Managements of Schools (KAMS) has withdrawn its earlier advisory calling for schools to remain closed during the Cauvery bandh on August 13.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 […]
RPSC 1st Grade result 2026 out for English and Commerce at rpsc.rajasthan.gov.in: Direct link to download scorecards
RPSC 1st Grade Result 2026 out RPSC Grade 1 result 2026: The Rajasthan Public Service Commission (RPSC) has released the RPSC 1st Grade Teacher Result 2026 for English and Commerce subjects. The commission published the merit lists and cut-off marks on August 10, 2026, for candidates who appeared for the School Lecturer (School Education) 2025 […]
Solar eclipse 2026: Will it be visible from India?
Representational image | Photo Credit: Sudhakara Jain A solar eclipse will occur on August 12, 2026, with many parts of the world set to witness the celestial event, either partially or completely. Also read: What the night sky offers in August What is a solar eclipse? A solar eclipse is when the Sun, Moon and […]
Goa Board SSC, HSSC date sheet 2027 released: Class 10 exams from March 15, Class 12 from February 8
Goa Board SSC, HSSC date sheet 2027 out The Goa Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education (GBSHSE) has released the tentative exam schedule for both Class 10 and Class 12 board exams for the academic year 2026-27. Two separate circulars were sent out to schools, one for each class, giving an early heads-up so […]
Punjab Assembly Enacts Landmark Bill to Limit Private School Fee Hikes, ETEducation
Putting an end to arbitrary fee hikes by private schools, the Vidhan Sabha unanimously passed the Punjab Regulation of Fees of Un‑Aided Educational Institutions (Amendment) Bill, 2026, by voice vote, paving the way for stronger protection of students and parents against excessive and opaque fee collection. Chandigarh, Putting an end to arbitrary fee hikes by […]
UP scholarship 2026-27: Class 9 to 12 registration starts today at scholarship.up.gov.in; check key dates and details
Uttar Pradesh’s Social Welfare Department (Samaj Kalyan Vibhag) has released the official timeline for the state’s scholarship scheme for the academic year 2026-27. Registration for Class 9 to 12 students opens today, August 11, 2026.This information comes from two official government orders issued by the department on July 20, 2026. One order covers the Pre-Matric […]