CBSE’s new curriculum faces textbook crunch, leaving students grappling with exam changes: Parliamentary panel

Jharkhand schoolchildren stage seven-hour protest, get headmaster’s transfer revoked

Students aged 10 to 13 blocked a major road in Garhwa for nearly seven hours demanding the reinstatement of their headmaster, with the administration revoking his transfer order after the protest disrupted traffic.

Rajasthan Cabinet clears UCC, Tree Protection Bills ahead of local polls

The Cabinet approved Bills covering marriage, divorce, inheritance and live-in relationships under a common framework, alongside legislation to protect 29 tree species, with both measures set for introduction in the Assembly from Aug 20.

Amit Shah Ready to Answer Opposition Questions as Rahul Gandhi Rejects ‘Lecture’

Home Minister Amit Shah says he is ready to hear Opposition concerns and respond point-by-point; Rahul Gandhi says the Opposition is seeking answers, not a lecture

Pakistan’s Debt Surges 75% in Four Years to a Staggering Rs 83.6 Trillion

ISRO Takes Action as Space Debris and Satellite Congestion Rise

Jitendra Singh says ISRO is working on active debris removal, satellite end-of-life disposal and stronger space situational awareness amid growing orbital congestion

Gujarat reports 225 suspected Chandipura cases, 25 deaths among confirmed patients

The state has recorded 39 laboratory-confirmed Chandipura infections since June 30, with testing completed for 212 of 225 suspected cases and results awaited for 13 samples.

Haridwar left with massive waste burden after record Kanwar Yatra

Haridwar is clearing thousands of tonnes of waste after a record 4.8 crore Kanwariyas visited during the Kanwar Yatra, with discarded plastic, clothes and urine-filled bottles reported across the pilgrimage city and concerns also emerging in Gangotri.

Thailand declares school safety a national priority after mass shooting kills nine

Thailand’s cabinet has approved measures to make school safety a national priority, requiring schools to strengthen security screening, emergency preparedness and mental health support following a deadly shooting at a school in Nonthaburi province.

Kangana Ranaut’s Gen Z Remark Sparks Buzz; Actress Now Issues Clarification

Kangana Ranaut says her remarks were misconstrued, clarifying that she was referring only to Gen Z protesters gathered at Jantar Mantar

Gujarat CM inaugurates three-day Travel and Trade Fair with over 900 exhibitors in Gandhinagar

Tourism departments from across India are showcasing destinations and travel opportunities at the B2B event as Gujarat, which has declared 2026 the 'Year of Tourism', looks to strengthen its tourism ecosystem.

Education’s future is phygital—blending strong foundations with intelligent technology

Praveen Singh in conversation with Education Post, discusses NEP 2020, AI in classrooms, teacher empowerment, rural inclusion, and why India’s education future will be powered by a balanced phygital model.

International Youth Day 2026: India Celebrates Its Youth, But Is It Listening to Them?

India speaks frequently of its demographic dividend. The harder question is whether its young people are being heard when they ask for jobs, fair examinations, better education and a meaningful place in public life.

BITS Design School Students Complete Internships Across 85 Organisations

The first Practice School cohort saw 138 students undertake eight-week internships across 12 sectors, working on live projects in finance, space technology, research and consumer industries.

SBI Clerk Recruitment 2026: Applications open for 7,680 Junior Associate vacancies

The recruitment drive covers multiple categories, with the preliminary exam tentatively scheduled for September and the main examination expected in November, while registration and fee payment continue through Aug 31.

UP Warriorz Coach Abhishek Nayar Praises Women Cricketers’ Hunger to Learn Ahead of WPL 2027

Nayar says women cricketers bring exceptional enthusiasm and learning appetite as UP Warriorz use pre-season camps to build stronger preparations for WPL 2027.