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Sacred Thread Row at Bengaluru CET Centre Sparks Outrage, Police Begin Probe

A dispute has surfaced in Bengaluru following allegations that a group of students appearing for the Common Entrance Test (CET) were instructed to remove their sacred threads before entering the examination hall. The incident reportedly took place at a designated test centre on the opening day of the exam. According to complaints lodged by parents, […]

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CBSE Class 10 Second Exam 2026 Datesheet Released, Exams Start from May 15

The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has officially published the timetable for the Class 10 second board examinations 2026. Students can access the complete schedule on the board’s official website, cbse.gov.in. As per the released schedule, the examinations will commence on May 15, 2026, with Mathematics as the first paper. The final exam will […]

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Ceasefire Offers Hope as Kashmiri Students Return from Iran Amid Conflict

New Delhi: A temporary ceasefire between the United States and Iran has brought relief to hundreds of Kashmiri students studying in Iran, many of whom have now safely returned home after being caught in the conflict. Out of nearly 1,200 students—most pursuing medical degrees—around 1,100 have already reached Jammu and Kashmir. The remaining group, currently […]

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“Parichay – The Meet” at D.A.V Public School, NH-3: A Vibrant Beginning to the New Academic Session

Faridabad , 4 April , 2026 : “Parichay – The Meet” was organized on  04.04.26(Saturday) in the school premises with great enthusiasm to introduce the new academic session and strengthen the bond between parents, teachers, and students. The event highlighted the school’s initiatives aligned with the New Education Policy (NEP), focusing on experiential and play-based […]

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ICMR’s Nationwide S.H.I.N.E. Initiative Inspires Over 13,000 Students to Explore Science and Health Research

New Delhi, August 8, 2025 – In a bid to spark curiosity, nurture innovation, and encourage young minds to pursue careers in science and public health, the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) and the Department of Health Research (DHR) hosted the nationwide S.H.I.N.E. – Science, Health and Innovation for Nextgen Explorers – initiative on […]

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Jiva Participants Felicitated at Extravaganza Inter School Event

Faridabad :  The participants of Classes XI and XII from Jiva Public School,brought laurels to their school  by securing First and Second positions at the prestigious inter-school competition “Extravaganza” organized by Frank Anthony Public School, Delhi. The multifaceted competition, featuring participation from nearly 14 leading schools across the NCR region, showcased creativity across art, history, […]

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Pariksha Pe Charcha 2025 Sets Guinness World Record with Over 3.53 Crore Registrations, Redefining Exam Season Across India

Pariksha Pe Charcha 2025 Sets Guinness World Record with Over 3.53 Crore Registrations, Redefining Exam Season Across India New Delhi, August 4, 2025 — Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s flagship student engagement initiative, Pariksha Pe Charcha (PPC), has achieved a historic milestone by securing a Guinness World Record for the highest number of valid registrations on […]

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Supreme Court Issues National Mental Health Guidelines for Educational Institutions

Education Correspondent info@impressivetimes.com On July 26, 2025, the Supreme Court of India released a set of comprehensive guidelines addressing student mental health, marking a significant judicial response to the alarming rise in suicides among school and college students. The Court emphasized that the current mental health crisis in educational spaces represents a systemic failure rather […]

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UP Government Releases Academic Calendar for 2025–26 for State Universities and Colleges

Lucknow,- The Uttar Pradesh government has issued the academic calendar for the 2025–26 session for all state universities and their affiliated colleges. As per the official order released on Monday, the academic year will commence on July 21, 2025, for ongoing students (3rd and 5th semesters), while first-semester classes will begin from July 26, 2025. […]

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Karnataka to Lower SSLC, II PU Pass Marks to 33% Starting 2025-26: Key Reforms Announced

Bengaluru- In a major move aimed at improving student outcomes and aligning with national evaluation standards, the Karnataka government has released draft rules to overhaul the evaluation system for SSLC (Class 10) and II PU (Class 12) board examinations. These changes, effective from the 2025–26 academic year, include reducing the pass percentage from 35% to […]

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