September 2026
World
Jaishankar Urges Stronger Global South Cooperation
EAM Jaishankar urged stronger Global South cooperation at UNGA 2026, addressing conflicts, trade, climate shocks, and India‑CELAC ties, while stressing inclusive growth and shared prosperity.
National
NHRC Chairperson Calls for Stronger Coordination Among Commissions to Protect Human Rights
NHRC Chairperson Justice V. Ramasubramanian urged stronger coordination among national commissions, highlighting disability welfare gaps, women’s rehabilitation, and the need for better human rights awareness nationwide.
Education
NTA Seeks New Subject Experts Amid Exam Paper Leak Concerns
NTA is rebuilding its pool of subject experts after the NEET-UG 2024 controversy, raising questions about stronger safeguards across the exam process.
Education
Students Need Political Media Literacy Before They Vote
Colleges can help students understand political influence on social media by teaching critical thinking, media literacy and how to question online information.
Education
Gaza Students Return to Classrooms After Three Years
Gaza students have returned to in-person classes after nearly three years, with hundreds of thousands learning in temporary schools and tents.
Education
Former IIT Delhi Director Calls for 5-Year BTech at IITs
Former IIT Delhi director V Ramgopal Rao has suggested five-year BTech programmes to address varied learning needs among IIT students.
Education
Lady Shri Ram College to Resume Offline Classes on Sept 24
Lady Shri Ram College will resume regular offline classes on September 24, 2026, following a notice issued by the college principal.
Education
Tamil Nadu Expands Free Breakfast Scheme to Classes 6–8
Tamil Nadu expands its free breakfast scheme to Classes 6–8, covering 15.30 lakh additional students across government and aided schools.
Education
Supreme Court Questions BCI Power to Regulate Law Colleges
Supreme Court will examine whether the Bar Council of India has the statutory power to control law colleges and regulate legal education.
Education
IIT Bombay Student Death: Professor Sent on Leave
IIT Bombay professor Suryanarayana Doolla has been sent on leave as a 10-member panel probes the death of student Sahil Wakode.