New Ghatkopar BMC School Complex Opens for 789 Students
A new Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation school complex has opened in Ghatkopar, creating upgraded space for 789 students in Mumbai’s public system. T...
SWAYAM July-Semester Registration Closes August 31
Students planning to join a SWAYAM course in the July 2026 semester have until August 31 to register...
CJI Rejects Blanket AI Ban, Urges Legal-Tech Training in Law Schools
Chief Justice of India Surya Kant has argued against an outright ban on generative artificial intell...
British Council TNE Grant Call Closes August 25
Indian higher-education institutions have just over a week to join applications for the British Coun...
Two Students Fall Ill After Contaminated Sweets at School Event
Two school students fell ill after eating laddus distributed at an Independence Day event, with init...
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Thrissur School Owner’s ‘Go to Pakistan’ Remark Draws Protest
A school owner in Kerala’s Thrissur district is facing protests after reportedly telling students wh...
Hojai Advances School Timings as Heat Builds Across Assam
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Himachal Gives Government Schools August 17 Compensatory Holiday
Himachal Pradesh has declared Monday, August 17, a holiday for government schools after teachers and...
Lucknow Students Take Teacher-Shortage Protest to the Street
Students from a Sarvodaya school on Lucknow’s Mohan Road left campus and staged a road protest over ...
UGC-NET Answer Key Released; Objections Close August 18
The National Testing Agency has released the provisional answer keys and recorded responses for the ...
Phulpur Police Arrest Suspect in ₹26,000 Cash and Mobile Robbery Case
Phulpur police have arrested a suspect in connection with an August 3 roadside robbery in which a mo...
Doctor Injured in Auto Collision Near Satomahua; Police Register Case
A doctor was seriously injured after a collision involving an auto-rickshaw near Satomahua in Varana...
Varanasi Police Examine Three Fraud Complaints Totalling ₹29.83 Lakh
Varanasi police are investigating three unrelated fraud complaints involving a combined reported los...
Sewapuri School’s Prabhat Pheri Puts Environmental Duty Into Independence Day
Students at Martha Root Montessori School in Parampur-Akelwa, Sewapuri, took their Independence Day ...
Garthauli Independence Day Festival Honours Community Contributors
Garthauli village in Varanasi’s Cholapur block marked the 80th Independence Day with a community fes...
Women at Mandvi Kund Send Handmade Rakhis and Messages to Soldiers
A group of women gathered at Mandvi Kund in Manduadih on Independence Day with two sets of materials...
Kashi Vishwanath Wears the Tricolour in Independence Day Floral Shringar
The first light of Independence Day entered Kashi Vishwanath Dham through a distinctly floral frame,...
Varanasi Plants 2.51 Lakh Saplings in One Hour, Claims Guinness World Record
Varanasi has entered the Guinness World Records book after volunteers planted 251,446 saplings in on...
How Dalmandi’s Music Salons Became Shelters and Meeting Rooms for Revolutionaries
Dalmandi is usually remembered through music, courtesan culture and the dense commercial life of old...
Before 1857, Kashi’s Five-Day Uprising in 1852 Challenged Colonial Rule
Five years before the revolt of 1857 became the defining shorthand for resistance to East India Comp...
Karkhiyanv’s 26 Freedom Fighters to Be Remembered in New Memorial Park
Karkhiyanv, a village in Varanasi’s Pindra block associated with 26 freedom fighters, is being devel...
BHU Stages Satya Harishchandra, Reconnecting Nautanki With a New Generation
Banaras Hindu University turned to one of north India’s enduring moral stories on the eve of Indepen...
Meet Garth and Vora, the Dogs Guarding Kashi Vishwanath Dham
Before the pilgrim rush reaches its peak, two four-legged members of the security detail begin their...
Cable Fire Disrupts Dhaukalganj and Belwan Feeders; Supply Restored After Repairs
A fire in an electricity cable near Kuar Bazaar interrupted supply from the Dhaukalganj and Belwan f...
Varanasi Madrasa Students Mark Independence Day With Anthem and Freedom Songs
Students at madrasas across Varanasi marked Independence Day with flag-hoisting, the national anthem...
Varanasi’s National Forensic Sciences University Campus Opens Its First Classes
Varanasi’s newest university project has moved from announcement to classroom, with the National For...
Police Raid Pandeypur House After NGO Tip-Off; Four Detained in Trafficking Inquiry
Varanasi police have opened an inquiry into suspected commercial sexual exploitation at a house in N...
Three Guided Heritage Walks Offer Early-Morning and Evening Routes Through Kashi
Visitors who want more structure than a hurried temple visit now have three guided routes through Ka...
Harahua Tiranga Rally Brings Faiths and Neighbourhoods Together on Independence Day
A community Tiranga rally moved through Harahua and its surrounding settlements on Independence Day,...
UPT20 Chairman Says Varanasi and Gorakhpur Are in Line to Host Future Matches
Varanasi could join the Uttar Pradesh T20 League’s host map in a future season, with league chairman...