ANRF
The Anusandhan National Research Foundation (ANRF) held its inaugural Meet & Greet webinar for the Prime Minister Early Career Research Grant (PMECRG) awardees on August 26, 2025, with over 560 participants. CEO Dr. Shivkumar Kalyanaraman emphasized the foundation's vision to enhance India's research and innovation landscape,
UDISE+
The Ministry of Education's report on the Unified District Information System for Education Plus (UDISE+) for the academic year 2024-25 reveals significant advancements in India's school education system. Key findings include a record number of teachers exceeding 1 crore, improved pupil-teacher ratios, reduced dropout rates, and
Youth Parliament
The Prize Distribution Function for the 35th National Youth Parliament Competition, 2024-25, will take place on August 29, 2025, at the GMC Balayogi Auditorium in New Delhi. Ms. Bansuri Swaraj, MP, will preside over the event, awarding prizes to top-performing Kendriya Vidyalayas. The competition, organized by the Ministry of Parliamentary
Election Commission
The Election Commission of India, led by Chief Election Commissioner Shri Gyanesh Kumar, held a meeting with a delegation from the Communist Party of India, headed by General Secretary Shri D. Raja. This interaction is part of a series of discussions with various political parties aimed at strengthening the electoral
NHRC
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has taken suo motu cognizance of a report regarding a teacher branding students with a hot iron rod at a hostel in Barmer, Rajasthan. The incident, allegedly due to the teacher's frustration over bedwetting, has raised serious human rights concerns. The NHRC
NHRC
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has taken cognizance of the death of a 26-year-old woman allegedly due to medical negligence at a hospital in Jaipur. The NHRC has issued notices to the State Chief Secretary and the Commissioner of Police, demanding a detailed report within two weeks. The woman&
NHRC
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) of India has taken suo motu cognizance of a reported sexual abuse case involving a 7-year-old boy by an Imam at a mosque in Roorkee, Uttarakhand. The incident, which occurred on August 20, 2025, has raised serious human rights concerns. The NHRC has issued
Bihar Election 2025
The Election Commission of Bihar has released a bulletin detailing the status of claims and objections related to the Draft Electoral Roll from August 1 to August 28, 2025. As of now, there are 4 days left for filing claims and objections. A total of 1,60,813 claims and
NHRC
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) of India has taken suo motu cognizance of a report involving corporal punishment inflicted on 18 students by a teacher at a government school in Haflaganj, Katihar district, Bihar. The incident occurred on August 21, 2025, when the teacher locked the students in a
Nuakhai
On August 28, 2025, Prime Minister Narendra Modi conveyed warm wishes to the people of India for the Nuakhai festival, highlighting the importance of gratitude and unity. He acknowledged the hard work of farmers, emphasizing their role in the nation's sustenance and progress. Modi wished for health, prosperity,
Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana
Prime Minister Narendra Modi celebrated the 11th anniversary of the Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY), highlighting its role in transforming financial inclusion in India. He emphasized that the initiative has empowered individuals by enhancing their dignity and enabling them to take control of their financial destinies, particularly reaching the
KushokBakula
A documentary on KushokBakula Rinpoche premiered on August 27, 2025, at the India International Centre, highlighting his pivotal role in reviving Buddhism in Mongolia and shaping modern Ladakh. The film, directed by Dr. Hindol Sengupta, features insights from notable figures, including the Mongolian Ambassador to India, who praised Rinpoche'