October 20, 2025By Staff Reporter Across the nation, a growing chorus of parents, educators, and students is sounding the alarm over the mounting burden of homework and school projects. Reports of 8th-grade students staying up until midnight to complete assignments have sparked a heated debate about the impact of excessive academic workloads on young learners. […]
New Delhi, October 18, 2025 – In a significant step towards promoting gender equality in education, the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has announced the continuation and enhanced outreach of its Merit Scholarship Scheme for Single Girl Children. This initiative, aimed at supporting meritorious female students who are the only girl child in their […]
New Delhi, October 18, 2025 – In a significant step toward unifying India’s fragmented school education system, the National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) has announced the formation of an expert committee under its National Assessment Centre, PARAKH. The panel, comprising education specialists, policymakers, and assessment experts, has been tasked with developing comprehensive […]
The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has officially released the dates for practical examinations, project assessments, and internal assessments for Classes 10 and 12 in winter-bound schools. This early schedule accommodates schools that close during the harsh winter months in January, ensuring smooth conduct of assessments before the closures. Exam Dates and Applicability According […]
New Delhi, October 17, 2025 – In a momentous step toward empowering the nation’s youth and shaping a self-reliant India, the Viksit Bharat Buildathon 2025 was officially launched today at 10 a.m. This nationwide extravaganza, organized under the visionary “Viksit Bharat” (Developed India) initiative, aims to engage over 1 crore students from Classes 6 to […]
In a development that underscores the delicate balance between institutional autonomy and constitutional rights, St. Rita’s Public School in Palluruthy, Kochi—a CBSE-affiliated institution run by the Latin Catholic Church—resumed classes today under heavy police protection following a two-day shutdown sparked by a dispute over a Muslim student’s hijab. The school’s management has categorically rejected allegations […]
October 15, 2025 – New Delhi, India Today, as the nation pauses to commemorate the birth anniversary of the visionary former President of India, Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam, schools and educational institutions across the country are uniting under the banner of World Students’ Day. Observed annually on October 15, this day not only honors the […]
October 15, 2025, New Delhi – Educational institutions across several states in India, including Uttar Pradesh, Delhi, Haryana, Rajasthan, Karnataka, and Bihar, have announced closures today in observance of Maharaja Agrasen Jayanti and to facilitate preparations for the upcoming festivals of Diwali and Chhath Puja. The closures reflect the cultural and religious significance of these […]
October 13, 2025 – India’s strides in space exploration and scientific research continue to captivate the world, blending cutting-edge technology with a deep-rooted passion for discovery. From AI companions venturing into orbit to global gatherings of young stargazers and rare avian visitors gracing local wetlands, recent developments underscore the nation’s vibrant ecosystem of innovation and […]
October 11, 2025 In a dynamic shift reshaping India’s higher education landscape, an increasing number of students are pivoting to new academic streams midway through their degrees. Once viewed as a risky detour or academic failure, these transitions are now celebrated as proactive strategies to better align with evolving career aspirations. Recent educational studies, including […]