GCC MPs move Madras High Court against Tamil Nadu CM Vijay’s birthday celebrations in schools

Greater Chennai Corporation (GCC) MP on Tuesday proposed madras high court Oppose the alleged use of educational institutions to politically glorify Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay. The petition questions the inclusion of students in the birthday celebrations for the chief minister on June 22.Prior to this, a birthday function organized by the Government…

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Maharashtra makes Marathi compulsory for grades 1-10; govt warns schools to crack down on violations

The Maharashtra government has directed all affiliated schools to teach Marathi language from Class 1 to Class 10, with Education Minister Dada Bhuse warning of strict action against institutions violating the order. A state-wide inspection drive will monitor compliance, while the state also plans to strengthen lessons on Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj in school textbooks. The…

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Patna schools closed till June 30 for classes 8 and below due to heat wave; DM issues new orders

Patna schools closed till June 30 The Patna district administration has extended the suspension of academic activities for students from pre-primary to Class 8 in all government and private schools till June 30 due to the ongoing heat wave and extremely high temperatures.The new order was issued by the District Magistrate (DM) Kundan Kumar Protect…

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Karnataka to introduce STEAM education in government schools, robotics and coding become part of learning

Karnataka will introduce STEAM-based education in government schools, adding robotics and coding to classroom learning to enhance students’ problem-solving and critical thinking skills. The program aims to prepare students for future careers through hands-on learning while bridging the technical education gap between public and private schools with a greater focus on skills education. Karnataka will…

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Rajasthan launches ‘Khushishala’ program in 1,500 government schools to promote mental health and well-being of students

Rajasthan launches ‘Khushishala’ program in 1,500 government schools to promote mental health and well-being of students For years, discussions in schools have focused on grades, attendance and learning outcomes. Rajasthan is now trying to add another measure to that list: how children feel in the classroom.The state has launched the ‘Khushishala’ mental health and well-being…

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A record high of 7 schools from India have been shortlisted for the World’s Best Schools Awards 2026

7 Indian schools shortlisted for World’s Best Schools Awards 2026. (AI Image) London: Seven Indian schools were shortlisted for the top 10 shortlist for the World’s Best Schools Awards 2026 in London on Thursday.PCMC Chhatrapati Shahuji Maharaj English Medium School (a government kindergarten, primary school and secondary school located in Kasarwadi, Pune) and Army Goodwill…

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SCHOOLS CLOSED TODAY: A Muslim holiday has led to school closures in several states, with many students likely to have an extended weekend; see the full state list here

Schools remain closed in several states as Muharram holiday brings an extended weekend for many students today School is on holiday today: Schools are expected to remain closed today in several states due to Muharram, which is observed as a public holiday in many parts of India. Since it falls on a Friday this year,…

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‘Recover amount later if win’: Mumbai HC rejects ILS Law School’s plea to cut fees in SPPU order

The Bombay High Court on Thursday refused to grant immediate relief to ILS Law School in its Savitribai Phule Pune University(SPPU) has decided to significantly reduce the “other fees” charged for its three- and five-year LLB courses.The matter is listed on an urgent basis due to the ongoing Common Entrance Test (CET) admission process. ILS…

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Rains in Mumbai: Will schools and colleges in Mumbai remain closed tomorrow amid IMD Orange Alert?

Will schools and colleges in Mumbai remain closed tomorrow amid IMD Orange Alert? On June 23, heavy rainfall continued throughout Mumbai, causing waterlogging and traffic disruption in many areas of the city. Amid the continued downpour and the orange alert issued by the India Meteorological Department (IMD), many students and parents are wondering whether schools…

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From STEM to STEAM: How Indian-American sisters reimagine learning in Sundarbans schools

From STEM to STEAM: Sundarbans schools reimagine learning through hands-on labs Two Indian-American teenage sisters are helping to reshape education in one of India’s most remote regions, bringing opportunities for hands-on science, technology and creative learning to Sundarbans classrooms that once relied almost exclusively on blackboards and textbooks.At Swapnopuron Shiksha Niketan in Hingalganj, a quiet…

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Telangana School Bandh Today: Schools likely to remain closed as ABVP protests against fee hike, reforms

ABVP Telangana school bandh: Key demands on fees, vacancies and government school reforms explained Schools in parts of Telangana are likely to face disruption today as the Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) has called for a state-wide school federation, raising concerns over fee structure in private schools, infrastructure and staff shortage in government schools. The…

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