#Education
HYC Challenges Appointment of NEHU Vice-Chancellor
The HYC wants the Meghalaya Governor to review the appointment of S.K. Barik as NEHU's acting VC, citing a breach of university statutes.
NEWire Desk • 30 Jul 2026
Kiran Bedi Calls for Overhaul of India’s Colonial Police Tactics
Former IPS officer Kiran Bedi says India's law enforcement remains stuck in the colonial era following recent protests over exam irregularities.
NEWire Desk • 30 Jul 2026
Shillong Briefs: Hindu Mission, NIFT Orientation, Awards, and USTM Recognition
Meghalaya sees major academic updates with new USTM status, NIFT orientation, student awards for South Shillong, and Hindu Mission home anniversary plans.
Walrik Marak • 30 Jul 2026
St. Anthony’s College Hosts Nano Jatha 2026 Science Roadshow
NECTAR and CeNS brought a two-day nanotechnology roadshow to Shillong, training students for the upcoming Bengaluru India Nano 2026 conference.
NEWire Desk • 30 Jul 2026
Jowai Educator Caroline Lamare Dies
Caroline Lamare, retired headmistress of Jowai Government Girls School and wife of Biklin Sumer, has died. Services are set for Thursday.
NEWire Desk • 30 Jul 2026
Tripura High Court Issues Final Ultimatum on Teacher Vacancies
The Tripura High Court gave the state government until August 11 to report on teacher vacancies after reports showed widespread staffing shortages.
Ayan Debbarma • 29 Jul 2026
Mizoram Teachers Burn Government Orders in School Funding Protest
Mizoram teachers protested in Aizawl over new school funding rules, burning government orders and demanding full provincialisation of their institutions.
Ethan Ralte • 29 Jul 2026
Bodoland Territorial Council Unveils Rs 1,588 Crore Annual Budget
BTC Chief Hagrama Mohilary presented a Rs 1,588 crore budget for 2026-27, prioritizing education, welfare, and regional infrastructure projects.
Bibar Daimary • 29 Jul 2026
Lok Sabha Passes Tougher Anti-Paper Leak Bill
Lok Sabha passes strict anti-leak law featuring 10-year prison terms and fast-track courts following major student protests and Education Minister's exit.
Walrik Marak • 29 Jul 2026
TET-Qualified Aspirants Protest for Immediate Hiring in Tripura
Hundreds of TET-qualified youth protested at Shiksha Bhavan on Wednesday, demanding the Teachers' Recruitment Board immediately finalize hiring appointments.
Ayan Debbarma • 29 Jul 2026
Dhanamanjuri University scholars launch indefinite protest over unpaid fellowships
Research scholars at Dhanamanjuri University have launched an indefinite protest to demand the release of long-overdue Non-NET fellowship payments.
Ranjana Devi • 29 Jul 2026
Imphal East Parents Fume Over Stalled Student OBC Certificates
Imphal East families demand action as delayed OBC certificate processing threatens student admissions at major local schools.
Ranjana Devi • 29 Jul 2026
Lok Sabha Passes New Bill to Crack Down on Exam Paper Leaks
The Lok Sabha passed the Public Examinations Amendment Bill to stop paper leaks, mandating fast-track courts and faster trials for exam malpractice.
Timungpi Terang • 29 Jul 2026
Sao Chang College Students Plant 21 Medicinal Species
Students at Sao Chang College planted 21 medicinal plant species to mark World Nature Conservation Day 2026 and held an expert-led herbal medicine webinar.
Naro Jamir • 29 Jul 2026
Naga Students Federation demands state law to cap private school fees
The Naga Students' Federation wants the Nagaland government to enact a law within six months to regulate private school fees and teacher salaries.
Kiyeto Swu • 29 Jul 2026
Tripura Board Sets July 30 Deadline for Bachar Bachao Results
The Tripura Board of Secondary Education will release Bachar Bachao exam results on July 30. Schools collect final documents the following day.
Ayan Debbarma • 29 Jul 2026
Registration Opens for JNVST 2027 Class VI Entrance Exam
Registration is open for the Class VI Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya Selection Test. The exam takes place on November 28, 2026, with a July 31 deadline.
Kiyeto Swu • 29 Jul 2026
Nagaland University Grants Re-evaluation Path for 367 Students
Nagaland University will allow 367 ineligible students to inspect scripts and apply for re-evaluation following a successful appeal by the ANCSU.
Naro Jamir • 29 Jul 2026
Naga Students' Federation demands new law to cap private school fees
The NSF is pushing the Nagaland government to enact legislation within six months to curb arbitrary fee hikes and protect underpaid private school teachers.
Kiyeto Swu • 29 Jul 2026
Dimapur Mourns Visionary Educator Arthur Edwards
Arthur Edwards, founder of Livingstone Foundation International and a pioneer of Dimapur’s business sector, has died at age 80. Funeral services are July 29.
Kiyeto Swu • 29 Jul 2026
