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The Supreme Court has been approached with a fresh plea seeking the scrapping of the NEET-UG exam, India's premier medical entrance test. Filed by 20 students who appeared for the exam, the petition also calls for a thorough investigation into alleged irregularities during the May 5th test.

The Marathwada Parents' Association has raised serious allegations against private junior colleges in Latur, Maharashtra. According to the association, these colleges have been charging arbitrary fees to Class XII students in exchange for facilitating mass cheating during exams.

In his first 100 days, Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu has prioritised education and youth empowerment. Acknowledging the need for robust educational infrastructure, Khandu’s administration is set to address the dilapidated state of schools, aiming to enhance the overall quality of education.

In a groundbreaking move, the Union Education Ministry has issued an advisory to enhance menstrual health and hygiene for female students during board exams.

In Mumbai, nine students from NG Acharya and DK Marathe College have approached the Bombay High Court to challenge a directive issued by their college banning hijab, burka, and naqab in classrooms.

With the educational oversight that's stirred up a storm in Telangana, students across the state found themselves with textbooks carrying last year's foreword, still crediting K Chandrasekhar Rao as Chief Minister. The gaffe, discovered as schools reopened post-summer break on June 12, has left the current Congress administration feeling a tad sheepish.