#Education
Former IB Chief Tapan Deka Joins Nilekani-Led Panel to Overhaul India Exams
Ex-IB Director Tapan Deka joins a high-level government panel to reform India's examination system following major protests and the NEET UG 2026 leak.
Bibar Daimary • 27 Jul 2026
TMC Blasts National Entrance Exams as Barriers for Tribal Students
Meghalaya TMC leader Richard M Marak calls NEET and CUET systemic barriers for tribal students, demanding local exam centers and urgent policy reform.
Walrik Marak • 27 Jul 2026
Meghalaya SPARK Program Certifies Over 1,400 Students
Meghalaya officials awarded certificates to 1,476 students as the SPARK education initiative expanded its reach across ten campuses in the state.
NEWire Desk • 27 Jul 2026
ICAR Official Inspects Agricultural Research Sites in Meghalaya
ICAR Secretary Gyanendra Dev Tripathi toured research and academic sites in Umiam and Kyrdemkulai to boost regional agricultural technology and education.
Walrik Marak • 27 Jul 2026
Advocacy Reform Movement Launches Central Committee in Jowai
The Advocacy Reform Movement has formed a 50-member central committee in Jowai to drive social development and protect community rights.
NEWire Desk • 27 Jul 2026
Former IB Director Tapan Deka Joins Task Force to Overhaul India’s Exam System
Ex-IB chief Tapan Deka joins Nandan Nilekani’s panel to fix India's exam system after NEET UG leaks, aiming for transparency and security.
Bibar Daimary • 26 Jul 2026
Naga Students' Federation Postpones Planned Protest
The Naga Students' Federation has delayed its July 27 peaceful protest following discussions with authorities regarding student rights.
Kiyeto Swu • 26 Jul 2026
Manipur CM Boosts School Infrastructure in Imphal
Manipur CM Yumnam Khemchand Singh inaugurated a library and inspected ongoing school construction to improve state education quality in Imphal.
Diana Moirangthem • 26 Jul 2026
Sikkim Democratic Front Questions New Private University Law
The SDF is demanding answers regarding the Sikkim Private Universities Amendment Bill, fearing it leaves students without protections for their degrees.
Riya Lepcha • 26 Jul 2026
Jalukie Veterinary College Hosts Career Seminar on Biotech Trends
The College of Veterinary Science in Jalukie held a career seminar on biotechnology, urging students to pursue entrepreneurship over government work.
Naro Jamir • 26 Jul 2026
Tsiituonuomia Students Union Celebrates 9th Annual Literary Day
Tsiituonuomia Students Union held its 9th Literary Day in Kohima, hosting competitions and honoring academic achievers ahead of the Spero Meliora event.
Naro Jamir • 26 Jul 2026
Nagaland Governor Opens New Medical and Academic Hub at International University
Governor Nand Kishore Yadav inaugurated new health and staff facilities at International University, urging students to prioritize entrepreneurship.
Naro Jamir • 26 Jul 2026
Aesaka Paswett Nongrum Claims Victory in Kidspace Competition
Aesaka Paswett Nongrum took the top prize in the latest Kidspace contest, besting three other local student competitors in a recent showing.
NEWire Desk • 26 Jul 2026
Education Minister Rymbui Promotes STEM Skills at SPARK Graduation
Education Minister Lahkmen Rymbui awarded certificates to SPARK Meghalaya students at a ceremony in Nongtalang, emphasizing the importance of STEM learning.
NEWire Desk • 26 Jul 2026
Gorkha Higher Secondary School Alumni Mark Ninth Anniversary
The Gorkha Higher Secondary School Alumni Association celebrated its ninth foundation day with cultural performances and special guest awards.
Walrik Marak • 26 Jul 2026
Manipur Chief Minister Upgrades School Facilities in Singjamei
Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh inaugurated a new library and inspected school building progress to boost Manipur's educational standards.
Ranjana Devi • 26 Jul 2026
Nagaland Governor Opens Academic Staff College and Health Labs at IUN
Nagaland Governor Nand Kishore Yadav inaugurated new academic and medical facilities at the International University, Nagaland to bolster local education.
Kiyeto Swu • 26 Jul 2026
Churachandpur Protesters Back Sonam Wangchuk and Demand Education Overhaul
Youths in Churachandpur rallied Saturday, backing activist Sonam Wangchuk and demanding Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan resign over NEET suicides.
Sanajaoba Chongtham • 26 Jul 2026
Meghalaya Student Groups Demand NEET Reforms After Minister Resigns
Meghalaya student unions demand local NEET testing centers and systemic reform following the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan.
NEWire Desk • 26 Jul 2026
Meghalaya Education Minister Urges Students to Temper Ambition with Patience
Meghalaya Education Minister Lahkmen Rymbui challenged students to balance ambition with patience during Lady Keane College's 91st Foundation Day.
Walrik Marak • 26 Jul 2026
