NALSAR in Hyderabad saw students, alumni, and faculty join a global wave of protests, demanding that their institution cut ties with two Israeli universities in response to Israel's actions in Gaza. This action aligns with the Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions (BDS) movement.
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NCERT Revamps Syllabus To Foster Pride In Indian Culture & Knowledge
The National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) has significantly revised its syllabus to foster pride in Indian culture and knowledge among students. This comprehensive overhaul aligns with the goals outlined in the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020, emphasising a student-centric approach and holistic development.
Lucknow University Students Protest Against UGC, NTA Over Exam Irregularities
Hundreds of students from Lucknow University protested against the University Grants Commission (UGC) and National Testing Agency (NTA) following the cancellation of the UGC-NET exam due to reported irregularities.
Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan Urges Against NEET UG Cancellation Amidst Cheating Row
Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan has urged against cancelling the NEET UG 2024 exam despite allegations of cheating and irregularities. While acknowledging the gravity of these incidents, Pradhan emphasized that isolated cases of misconduct should not result in penalising the vast majority of students who successfully cleared the exam.
Government Assures Students Of Fresh UGC-NET Exam Amidst Cancellation Controversy
The Ministry of Education has assured students that a new UGC-NET examination will be scheduled soon. This announcement follows the cancellation of the June 18 exam due to serious concerns over its integrity, affecting more than 11 lakh candidates nationwide.
Odisha Schools Extend Morning Classes Due To Heatwave
In response to the ongoing heatwave and high humidity levels, the Odisha School and Mass Education department has decided to extend morning classes in schools across the state. This adjustment aims to safeguard students' well-being from Standard I to XII.
Students Protest At Jantar Mantar Against UAPA Charges On Arundhati Roy
A significant student protest erupted at Jantar Mantar, opposing the prosecution of renowned author Arundhati Roy and Professor Sheikh Showkat Hussain under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA).