Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan resigned on July 25, 2026, after weeks of nationwide protests over examination malpractices. Pradhan cited the unrest and disruption in the education sector — which he said were affecting students’ lives and damaging the country’s reputation — as his reason for stepping down, saying he hoped his resignation would help […]
Jantar Mantar, long seen as a space for public dissent, once again drew a crowd — this time students, activists, and education advocates gathered to spotlight the cracks in India’s education system. Through demonstrations and hunger strikes, they pushed for urgent attention to problems that have been piling up for years. Their complaints ranged widely: […]
Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Monday reviewed the availability, printing and distribution of National Council of Educational Research and Training textbooks for the current academic session. The meeting was attended by School Education Secretary Sanjay Kumar and senior officials from the Education Ministry and NCERT. Pradhan reviewed the preparation of upcoming NCERT textbooks and […]