#Education

Assam Plans Statewide Expansion of Commerce Education

Assam plans to expand commerce education to more colleges after Gauhati Commerce College celebrated its 65th foundation day and gained autonomy.

Timungpi Terang • 10 Sep 2026

Dimapur Schools Struggle With Under-reported Bullying

Teachers in Dimapur report persistent bullying, but fear and silence make it hard to track. Experts demand better support and clearer reporting paths.

Naro Jamir • 10 Sep 2026

Tinsukia Officials Enforce Strict School Bag Weight Limits

Tinsukia schools must follow new weight limits for student bags to prevent physical strain, with caps ranging from 1.5 kg to 5 kg depending on grade level.

Bibar Daimary • 10 Sep 2026

Nongkrem MLA Focuses on Education Over Concrete Development

Legislator Ardent Miller Basaiawmoit inaugurated two school classrooms, arguing that true progress stems from youth opportunity, not just infrastructure.

Walrik Marak • 10 Sep 2026

Extreme Heat Forces Children Out of the Classroom

IIT Guwahati researchers found that extreme heat shifts children from learning to leisure, disproportionately affecting vulnerable socio-economic groups.

Bibar Daimary • 10 Sep 2026

Nagaland Graduates Warned Degrees No Longer Guarantee Jobs

Nagaland University official urges 2026 graduates to gain practical skills as government jobs become scarce compared to the rising number of degree holders.

Kiyeto Swu • 10 Sep 2026

VPP Targets Meghalaya Government Over Teacher Pay Policy

The Voice of the People Party slams the government's Structured Pay Framework, claiming it hurts teachers, students, and the state education system.

NEWire Desk • 10 Sep 2026

Meghalaya News Roundup: Urban Planning Protests, Infrastructure Work, and Regional Events

Meghalaya sees protests over urban planning, upcoming traffic blocks in Shillong, a BSF pension event, and academic competitions across the state.

NEWire Desk • 10 Sep 2026

Tripura Builds India's Largest Women-Centric Pharmacy College

Udaipur is getting a massive new pharmacy college. The project prioritizes women's safety through innovative, inclusive design and open-air architecture.

Nihar Jamatia • 9 Sep 2026

Tripura Mid-Day Meal Workers Demand Four Months of Unpaid Wages

Agartala meal workers protested on Wednesday, demanding four months of back pay and better working conditions from the Tripura state government.

Nihar Jamatia • 9 Sep 2026

Nagaland master trainers finish Social Emotional Learning program

Twenty-nine trainers completed a three-day session to bring social emotional learning to 176 schools across Nagaland.

Naro Jamir • 9 Sep 2026

Zikzak Hosts Youth Engagement Program in South West Garo Hills

The Zikzak block held the 2026 Chief Minister’s Youth Engagement Program, featuring talent shows and competitions for local students.

Walrik Marak • 9 Sep 2026

LNIPE Students Protest After Student Death in Assam

Students at LNIPE Sonapur are demanding an inquiry into the medical care and death of B.P.Ed student Shruti Upadhyay after she died of complications.

Timungpi Terang • 9 Sep 2026

Tripura CM Joins National Literacy Push as Jammu and Kashmir Hits Milestone

Tripura CM Manik Saha joins literacy celebrations in New Delhi as Jammu and Kashmir reaches full literacy, marking ten regions hitting the goal.

Nihar Jamatia • 8 Sep 2026

Fazl Ali College Marks 67th Anniversary Amid Warnings on Tech and Drugs

Fazl Ali College celebrated its 67th anniversary in Mokokchung, honoring top students while police warned of the risks of cybercrime and drug abuse.

Kiyeto Swu • 8 Sep 2026

JNV Yakouke Hosts Cluster-Level Art and Cultural Competition

Students from 24 schools in Nagaland, Manipur, and Meghalaya are gathering in Kohima for a two-day arts and culture festival at JNV Yakouke.

Kiyeto Swu • 8 Sep 2026

Nagaland Educator Honored with National Teachers Award

Rokosekho Ronald Meru received the 2026 National Teachers Award for his two decades of dedication to students in remote Nagaland villages.

Kiyeto Swu • 8 Sep 2026

NEHU Hiring Five Guest Law Faculty in Shillong

North-Eastern Hill University seeks five guest law lecturers for 2026. Interested candidates must submit applications online by September 15.

NEWire Desk • 8 Sep 2026

National Law University Meghalaya hosts POCSO Act implementation debate

Experts and students gathered at NLUM to address critical challenges in reporting and investigating child sexual abuse cases under the POCSO Act.

NEWire Desk • 8 Sep 2026

Students Sound Alarm as Ukhrul Higher Secondary School Crumbles

Over 1,000 students demand government action as staff shortages, broken infrastructure, and facility failures cripple Ukhrul Higher Secondary School.

Diana Moirangthem • 8 Sep 2026