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25 stories for “Education” · March 2026
Clear filtersA Division Bench of the Madras High Court set aside a single judge's order of August 12, 2024, which had widened the Thalikku Thangam scheme to families earning up to ₹12,000 a month. The scheme, formally the 2011 Mooval...
Zero Discrimination Day is observed every year on March 1 to promote equality and dignity for all people, regardless of who they are. The theme for 2026 is 'People First'. The day calls on governments and communities to...
**Overview** Vice President C.P. Radhakrishnan released 16 significant publications celebrating Tamil heritage, culture, architecture, and civilizational thought at Uparashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi, strongly emphasizin...
The Supreme Court of India has banned a Class 8 Social Science textbook published by the National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT). The Court acted because the book contained references to 'corruption...
**Overview** The Ministry of Minority Affairs successfully operationalized the Unified Waqf Management, Empowerment, Efficiency and Development (UMEED) Central Portal to create an authenticated, highly transparent digita...
**Overview** The Directorate General of Training (DGT), under the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship, introduced a mandatory provision of 150 hours of On-the-Job Training (OJT) or Group Project for traine...
**Overview** On March 2, 2026, President Droupadi Murmu officially launched four transformative women-centric welfare schemes of the Delhi Government during the 'Sashakt Nari, Samriddh Delhi' (Empowered Woman, Prosperous...
**Overview** Addressing the 'Study in India Edu-Diplomatic Conclave 2026' in New Delhi, Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan made a landmark announcement that approximately 19 foreign universities are preparing to...
**Overview** On March 2, 2026, the Ministry of Education officially launched the online registration portal for Phase VI of 'Yuva Sangam', a flagship national youth exchange program operating under the broader 'Ek Bharat...
The Haryana government announced CM Shri Schools during the Budget Session of the State Assembly. The schools will be modelled on the Centre's PM Shri (Pradhan Mantri Schools for Rising India) Schools and will follow the...
The Union Minister for Education launched Teacher App 2.0 in New Delhi. It is an Artificial Intelligence-driven digital tool built to support schoolteachers. The app brings together teaching tools, digital learning conte...
**Overview** On March 1, 2026, Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated and laid the foundation stones for multiple development projects worth over ₹2,700 crore in Puducherry, aiming to comprehensively enhance the region...
