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Goa’s Pride: Vilas Ramnath Satarkar Receives National Teachers’ Award from President Droupadi Murmu


Vilas Ramnath Satarkar, Headmaster of Dr. K.B. Hedgewar High School, Cujira-Bambolim, has been conferred the National Teachers’ Award by President Droupadi Murmu. His unwavering commitment to education and student empowerment places him among India’s most inspiring educators.

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CBSE Mandates 75% Attendance for Class 10 & 12 Board Exam Eligibility Starting 2026


CBSE has made 75% attendance mandatory for students to be eligible to appear for Class 10 and 12 board exams in 2026. The rule aims to ensure consistent classroom engagement and discipline.

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CBSE Announces Two Board Exams a Year for Class 10 from 2026; Best Score to Be Retained


Starting from 2026, CBSE will conduct Class 10 board exams twice a year, allowing students to retain their best score. This move aligns with NEP 2020 and aims to reduce exam pressure while promoting continuous learning and student well-being.

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Hindi Made Mandatory as Third Language in Maharashtra Schools for Classes 1 to 5


The Maharashtra government has announced that Hindi will be a compulsory third language for students from Classes 1 to 5 across all schools, including state, CBSE, and ICSE boards. The move aims to promote national integration and multilingual education under the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020.