#Education
Prime Minister Modi Mourns Death of Meghalaya Leader Bir Bahadur Chettri
Prime Minister Modi expressed condolences following the death of Meghalaya leader and educator Bir Bahadur Chettri, who passed away on August 15.
NEWire Desk • 19 Aug 2026
Edufy Institute Celebrates NPSC Exam Success
Edufy Institute honored successful NPSC candidates in Dimapur. Achievers shared their struggles and lessons on discipline and resilience.
Naro Jamir • 19 Aug 2026
Dibrugarh School Crisis Sparks Inquiry and Court Freeze
Dibrugarh authorities are investigating the Marwari Education Foundation as a court blocks funds amid allegations of fraud and leadership resignations.
Timungpi Terang • 19 Aug 2026
Gauhati High Court Grants Relief to Nagaland Teachers as State Mandates TET
The Gauhati High Court allowed nine teachers to join a bridge course while the state now requires all in-service teachers to pass the TET exam by 2028.
Kiyeto Swu • 18 Aug 2026
Assam Cabinet Approves Sweeping Reforms for Child Safety and Labor Laws
Assam updates child protection, juvenile justice, and labor laws, while enforcing mandatory registration for large private coaching institutes.
Bibar Daimary • 18 Aug 2026
Assam Cabinet Approves New Energy Policy, University Campuses, and Co-Districts
Assam Cabinet greenlights a new hydrocarbon policy, grants land for IIM Guwahati and Azim Premji University, and forms eight new administrative districts.
Bibar Daimary • 18 Aug 2026
Dimapur Students Learn Business Skills at MSME Workshop
Pranab College hosted an entrepreneurship workshop on August 18 to teach students about government support, financial planning, and startup challenges.
Kiyeto Swu • 18 Aug 2026
Nagaland Spelling Bee Championship Set for October
The 11th Nagaland Spelling Bee Championship returns to Kohima this October for students in grades six through nine with cash prizes for winners.
Naro Jamir • 18 Aug 2026
Srimanta Foundation Starts Project Sarathi to Aid Assam Flood Victims
Srimanta Foundation launched Project Sarathi, providing educational aid and mentorship to 11 children impacted by devastating floods in Assam.
Bibar Daimary • 18 Aug 2026
Zunheboto Child Protection Unit Holds Awareness Drive in Akuluto and Satakha
The Zunheboto DCPU held child protection workshops in Akuluto and Satakha to educate students and village leaders on safety and legal rights.
Naro Jamir • 18 Aug 2026
Fazl Ali College Welcomes Freshers Class of 2026
Fazl Ali College in Mokokchung held its Freshers' Day on August 18, crowning winners and setting the stage for the new academic year.
Naro Jamir • 18 Aug 2026
Rural Meghalaya School Ends Dropouts With Kickboxing Focus
St. Theresa School in Kreit reached zero dropouts by funding a new kickboxing arena and prioritizing sports and music over traditional textbooks.
Walrik Marak • 18 Aug 2026
Meghalaya School Cooks Plan September Strike Over Pay
Meghalaya cook-cum-helpers will stop serving school meals on September 1, protesting the central government's refusal to raise their monthly honorarium.
NEWire Desk • 18 Aug 2026
CKB College Teok Gains UGC Autonomous Status
Assam's CKB College in Teok officially earned autonomous status from the UGC, paving the way for expanded academic programs and innovation.
Bibar Daimary • 18 Aug 2026
SPARK Initiative Tackles Student Confidence Gap in Jaintia Hills
Meghalaya’s SPARK program is boosting student confidence through talent discovery events, now reaching 12,000 students across the state.
NEWire Desk • 18 Aug 2026
Kerala government sends deceased student home to Arunachal Pradesh
Kerala is paying to transport the body of a student who died by suicide amid college protests over academic credit requirements and year-back policies.
Tani M • 18 Aug 2026
DESAM demands inquiry into 160 tonnes of missing BOSEM paper
DESAM wants an independent probe into 160 tonnes of missing BOSEM paper, demanding accountability for government procurement and storage irregularities.
Ratan Singh • 17 Aug 2026
Former Students Protest Corruption Allegations at Dibrugarh Marwari Hindi High School
Alumni of Dibrugarh Marwari Hindi High School are demanding a state investigation into alleged administrative corruption and neglected student meals.
Bibar Daimary • 17 Aug 2026
Japfü Christian College Graduates Class of 2026
Japfü Christian College celebrated the graduation of its Class of 2026 on August 17 at ZAPA Indoor Stadium, featuring speakers and academic awards.
Naro Jamir • 17 Aug 2026
Assam's BTC Schools Shift to Earlier Start Times to Beat Heat
Schools across Assam's BTC area will shift to 7:30 a.m. starts beginning August 17 to protect students from dangerous, rising temperatures.
Bibar Daimary • 17 Aug 2026
