Kotak Education Foundation (KEF), the CSR implementing agency of Kotak Mahindra Group, has started its implementation of a large-scale capacity building program, spanning 13 districts and impacting over 300 PM Shri schools in Maharashtra. This program gears towards teachers with the skills, tools, and guidance needed to build stronger learning environments for students. Designed as a teacher-centric program, the focus …

The Uttarakhand government on August 19 introduced the Minority Educational Institutions Bill, 2025 in the Assembly’s monsoon session, paving the way for a major shift in the state’s education policy. The bill, cleared by the state cabinet on August 18, seeks to repeal the Uttarakhand Madrasa Education Board Act, 2016, and the Non-Government Arabic and Persian Madrasa Recognition Rules, 2019, …

In a landmark announcement, Chandigarh Group of Colleges (CGC), Jhanjeri, officially declared its transition into CGC University, Mohali at a press conference held in Chandigarh ton August 19. The move marks a transformative leap for the institution, reinforcing its mission to nurture future-ready, tech-enabled, and globally competitive professionals. With a legacy of over 25 years, the institution has now stepped …

The National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) has signed a MoU with UEducate Global Private Limited to digitize its entire curriculum through the innovative KATBOOK format. The agreement, signed at NCERT’s headquarters in New Delhi, marks a transformational moment in making learning more inclusive, accessible, and technology-driven, in line with the vision of NEP 2020 and the Digital India Mission. …

In a statement, Hamdard National Foundation (HNF), the primary sponsoring body of the Hamdard Institute of Medical Sciences & Research (HIMSR) in Delhi, says it has received the arbitration order issued by Hon’ble Arbitral Tribunal constituted by former Chief Justice appointed by the Delhi High Court. The ruling decisively reaffirms HIMSR’s institutional autonomy and governance rights, resolving the affiliation dispute …

In a groundbreaking display of collective innovation, the Atal Innovation Mission (AIM), NITI Aayog, on Aug 12 hosted ‘Mega Tinkering Day’, India’s largest-ever school-based tinkering event, bringing together students from over 10,000 Atal Tinkering Labs (ATLs) across all 35 states and union territories. Held virtually and simultaneously in schools nationwide, the event saw participation of 4,73,350 students from 9467 ATL …