In February 2026, Bharat Mandapam hosted the India AI Impact Summit 2026, showcasing global collaboration, AI for Public Good, and innovation across People, Planet, and Progress. In February 2026, Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi turned into a vibrant hub of global conversation as the India AI Impact Summit 2026 welcomed participants from across the world….
Bharat Bodhan AI is India’s initiative to introduce AI-powered personal tutors and teacher-support tools to provide personalised, multilingual, and inclusive learning, improve educational outcomes, and bridge the urban-rural divide while adhering to ethical AI standards. India has taken a major step toward integrating artificial intelligence into its education system through the Bharat Bodhan AI initiative….
Kerala has approved its Women’s Policy 2026, shifting to a rights-based approach that strengthens gender justice, economic empowerment, digital safety, and leadership opportunities. The policy focuses on boosting women’s workforce participation, improving legal protections against gender-based violence, and ensuring inclusive support for marginalized women through stronger monitoring and gender budgeting. Kerala has approved a new…
India mandates major social media platforms like Meta, X, and YouTube to remove unlawful content within 3 hours of official orders to curb misinformation, hate speech, and threats to public order. India has introduced a strict new rule requiring social media companies to remove unlawful content within three hours of receiving official orders. The move…
CBSE has reintroduced On-Screen Marking (OSM) for Class 12 board exams after 12 years to make evaluation faster, accurate, and transparent, while reducing human errors. Schools and teachers will undergo training and need proper infrastructure to implement the system. After more than a decade, the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has reintroduced on-screen marking…
On February 12, 2026, Dharmendra Pradhan launched India’s national AI adoption drive in education at the Bharat Bodhan AI Conclave 2026, introducing the Bharat EduAI Stack to modernise classrooms, labs, and research. Aligned with the NEP 2020, the initiative promotes AI-powered learning, teacher support, early AI education, research expansion, and ethical global cooperation, aiming to…
Uttar Pradesh has identified 948 heritage trees across all 75 districts, marking a major step in environmental conservation and cultural preservation. The initiative promotes biodiversity protection, community involvement through a tree adoption scheme, and a more holistic approach to conservation that safeguards both natural and historical heritage. Uttar Pradesh has recently taken a significant step…
The article highlights widespread child sexual abuse (CSA) in India and the lack of effective protection policies. Nirmal Initiative’s Sukhawati program creates safe school and community spaces, trains teachers, engages parents, and addresses caste, gender, and disability to promote child dignity and safety. Child rights to education, care, health, safety – are routinely violated. A…
Delhi government will launch the Lakhpati Bitiya Yojana from April 1, 2026, replacing the Ladli Scheme to provide structured financial support for girls. Eligible beneficiaries can receive up to ₹1 lakh through direct benefit transfers at key education stages, aimed at reducing dropouts among economically weaker sections. The Delhi government has announced a major policy…
STEMPlay Labs, founded by Aditi Prasad in Chennai, is transforming STEM education by offering screen-free, hands-on learning through products like Wonder Briks and PictoMath. The startup emphasizes creativity, problem-solving, and equitable access, preparing children for 21st-century skills while promoting social impact and inclusion. Chennai is no longer just a hub of industry and intellect, it…
