#Education

Tripura Pushes Traditional Medicine as Ayurveda Day Marks Expansion Plans

Tripura celebrated the 11th Ayurveda Day with an Agartala rally, detailing plans for the state's first Ayurvedic Medical College starting this session.

Nihar Jamatia • 20 Sep 2026

Jowai Students Complete Five-Day Self-Defence Course

134 girls in Meghalaya finished a self-defence training program in Jowai, learning to stay alert and secure under the Beti Bachao Beti Padhao initiative.

NEWire Desk • 20 Sep 2026

Meghalaya Teachers Train for PM eVIDYA Digital Content

Meghalaya teachers are training to produce local video content for PM eVIDYA channels to improve statewide access to digital education resources.

NEWire Desk • 20 Sep 2026

Garo Hills Teachers Demand Unpaid Salaries by End of Month

Teachers in Garo Hills face financial strain as the state fails to pay full salaries, threatening protests if the issue remains unresolved by September 30.

NEWire Desk • 20 Sep 2026

Students Debate Social Media Impact on Democracy in Shillong

Students from 13 schools gathered in Shillong to debate whether social media helps or harms democratic discourse and the spread of information.

NEWire Desk • 20 Sep 2026

VPP Chief Says Meghalaya Government Only Acts After Protests

VPP President Ardent Miller Basaiawmoit claims the state government ignored warnings on teaching posts and Lumpongdeng Island until public outcry began.

NEWire Desk • 20 Sep 2026

Nagaland teachers form committee to challenge NTET exam requirement

Nagaland teachers formed a new committee to lobby the state government for exemptions from the upcoming NTET examination requirements.

Kiyeto Swu • 20 Sep 2026

Northeast Education Leaders Push for Special Federal Funding to Boost NEP 2020

Northeast states are seeking a dedicated federal financial package to implement NEP 2020 and transform regional higher education through skill-based training.

Naro Jamir • 19 Sep 2026

IIT Delhi to Back Arunachal District Development via Mission Plan 2040

IIT Delhi is partnering with Arunachal Pradesh's Keyi Panyor district to launch a Centre of Excellence and boost regional development by 2040.

Rinchen K • 19 Sep 2026

Nagaland University Marks International Microorganism Day 2026

Nagaland University hosted International Microorganism Day 2026, drawing 12 institutions for a series of science and creative competitions in Kohima.

Naro Jamir • 19 Sep 2026

Mizoram Minister Demands Northeast-Specific Education Policies

Mizoram Education Minister Vanlalthlana is pushing the Centre to tailor education policies to the unique needs of the Northeast.

Chawngthu Fanai • 19 Sep 2026

Tripura to Open Six Tribal Residential Schools by November

Tripura will open six new Eklavya Model Residential Schools by November, expanding total facilities to 18 to boost education for tribal students.

Ayan Debbarma • 19 Sep 2026

Tripura High Court Backs 60 Percent Cut-off for Super 100 Scheme

Tripura High Court dismissed a challenge to the government's 60 percent academic cut-off for the state-funded Super 100 coaching and mentoring initiative.

Ayan Debbarma • 19 Sep 2026

Dimapur Students Master Arduino Basics in One-Day Tech Workshop

Students from nine Dimapur schools attended an Arduino workshop at the Nagaland Science Centre to learn practical electronics and coding skills.

Kiyeto Swu • 19 Sep 2026

Assam Ramps Up Childcare Infrastructure with Thousands of New Anganwadi Centres

Assam has finished 9,054 model Anganwadi Centres to boost early education, with 6,000 more currently in development across the state.

Timungpi Terang • 19 Sep 2026

Assam Launches Online Portal for School Hackathon

Education Minister Ranoj Pegu launched a registration portal for the Assam School Hackathon, opening the competition to students in grades 6 through 12.

Bibar Daimary • 19 Sep 2026

Dimapur Students Challenged to Master Policy and Identity

Dimapur Government College hosted the PA Sangma Dialogues, pushing students to engage with constitutional policy, regional autonomy, and local governance.

Naro Jamir • 19 Sep 2026

Meghalaya Parents Allege Merit Irregularities in MBBS Admissions

Meghalaya parents claim MBBS counselling process is riddled with flaws, alleging unfair seat allotments and a lack of transparency by state health officials.

NEWire Desk • 19 Sep 2026

Education Minister Rymbui Urges Youth to Monetize Local Skills

Education Minister Lahkmen Rymbui challenged local students to transform traditional knowledge and local skills into sustainable business opportunities.

Walrik Marak • 18 Sep 2026

Meghalaya Teachers Demand Action on Pay and Vacancies

Meghalaya college teachers are pushing for the state to fill vacancies and release overdue pay after a contentious pay framework was scrapped.

Walrik Marak • 18 Sep 2026