#Education

Assam Opens New 3.92 Crore Academic Building at Dhemaji City College

Assam Education Minister Ranoj Pegu opened a new 3.92 crore building at Dhemaji City College, boosting facilities for the school's 1,700 students.

Timungpi Terang • 29 Aug 2026

Art Contest and Passing Out Parade Set for Shillong

Shillong hosts a memorial art competition this Saturday while the Civil Defence and Home Guards hold a graduation parade on September 1.

NEWire Desk • 29 Aug 2026

Shillong Chamber International School Secures Cambridge Affiliation

Shillong Chamber International School marks its 10th year by becoming the first institution in Meghalaya to gain Cambridge International Education status.

NEWire Desk • 29 Aug 2026

Assam Tutors Demand Promotion Promise Kept

Assam tutors appointed in 2021 seek Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal's help to secure long-promised job upgrades and address low pay.

Timungpi Terang • 28 Aug 2026

Barato Police Train Students on Cyber Fraud and Social Crimes

Barato police held an awareness session for 200 students in West Jaintia Hills to combat cyber fraud, drug abuse, and the dangers of child marriage.

Walrik Marak • 28 Aug 2026

Tripura Students Meet President Murmu for Raksha Bandhan

Four Tripura students traveled to Rashtrapati Bhavan to celebrate Raksha Bandhan with President Droupadi Murmu, exchanging gifts and songs.

Ayan Debbarma • 28 Aug 2026

Sepahijala District Education Officials Target Failing Schools

Education officials in Sepahijala issued show-cause notices to 15 headmasters following surprise inspections aimed at improving school performance.

Ayan Debbarma • 28 Aug 2026

Kuki Students Launch Free Exam Prep for Displaced Children in Manipur

The KSO and Gunchu Coaching Institute started free JNVST prep classes for displaced students in Manipur's Kangpokpi district to boost school access.

Sanajaoba Chongtham • 28 Aug 2026

Tripura Government Moves to Fill 325 College Teaching Vacancies

Tripura's Higher Education Minister Kishor Barman announced a major push to fill 325 vacant college teaching posts across the state this week.

Ayan Debbarma • 28 Aug 2026

Nagaland Partners with Google as Tech X Gaming Expo Kicks Off in Kohima

Nagaland signed a 10 crore deal with Google at the Tech X Gaming Expo 2026, aiming to become a regional powerhouse for gaming, AI, and drone technology.

Naro Jamir • 28 Aug 2026

Canara Bank Grants Scholarships to Kohima Schoolgirls

Canara Bank awarded scholarships to meritorious girls at a Kohima school on August 27 to help keep students in class and promote gender equality.

Kiyeto Swu • 28 Aug 2026

KARTYS Digital Academy Brings AI Training to Nagaland Schools

KARTYS Digital Academy is showcasing its new AI and coding curriculum for students at the two-day TXG Expo in Kohima this week.

Kiyeto Swu • 28 Aug 2026

Rajya Sabha MP Rajib Bhattacharjee Hands Out Bicycles to Students

MP Rajib Bhattacharjee gifted bicycles to girl students at Khudiram Bose English Medium School to boost their education and independence.

Ayan Debbarma • 28 Aug 2026

Meghalaya Disburses Over 93 Crore in Scholarships to ST Students

Meghalaya CM Conrad Sangma released 93.7 crore rupees for 96,812 ST students to cover tuition and books for the 2025-26 academic year.

NEWire Desk • 28 Aug 2026

Boko launches free coaching program for state recruitment exams

Boko is offering free test prep for Assam government exams starting September 26. Applications are open until September 16 for local job seekers.

Timungpi Terang • 28 Aug 2026

Kiphire Digital Education Project Ends After Three Years

The LEAP project in Kiphire concludes, equipping 15 schools with digital tools and training to improve science and math education for over 1,200 students.

Naro Jamir • 28 Aug 2026

North Garo Hills School Falling Apart Months After Construction

The Upper Rongbu Government LP School is crumbling less than a year after its 2023 completion, leaving 110 students without adequate facilities.

Walrik Marak • 28 Aug 2026

VPP Blasts Meghalaya Chief Minister Over Teacher Salary Comments

Opposition MLA Brightstarwell Marbaniang accused the CM of insulting teachers by inflating salary figures during a legislative assembly debate.

Walrik Marak • 28 Aug 2026

VPP Leader Demands Halt to Meghalaya Private College Act

Nongkrem MLA Ardent Miller Basaiawmoit pushes for a stay on the 2025 Private Colleges Act, citing concerns over autonomy and cash transfers.

NEWire Desk • 28 Aug 2026

Meghalaya MLA Demands Better School Access and Vocational Training

NPP MLA Mehtab Chandee pushes for improved rural education and vocational training after Meghalaya reports rising pass rates under the CM Impact plan.

NEWire Desk • 28 Aug 2026