Central Board of Secondary Education has announced that Class 9 students will have to study three languages from the 2026–27 academic session under revised guidelines aligned with the National Education Policy. The new structure requires students to study at least two Indian languages, while foreign languages can only be taken alongside them or as an optional fourth subject.
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Bhutan and Morocco Seek IIT Campuses as India’s Education Model Gains Global Demand
Bhutan and Morocco have formally requested India to establish IIT campuses, underscoring the growing global appeal of India’s technical education system under the National Education Policy 2020.
Prof. (Dr.) Karuna Gokarn Appointed as First Woman Principal of St. Xavier’s College, Mumbai
Prof. (Dr.) Karuna Gokarn, senior faculty of the Department of Microbiology, has been appointed as the Principal of St. Xavier’s College, Mumbai (subject to University and Government approval). She makes history as the first woman to lead the college since its establishment in 1869.
Bagless, But Not Brainless: Sunandabai Bandodkar High School Celebrates Learning Beyond Books
Students of Smt. Sunandabai Bandodkar High School, Salvador do Mundo, enjoyed a fun and educational Bagless Day, engaging in hands-on activities, games, and creative learning beyond textbooks.
Exercise at the Heart of National Sports Policy 2025: Jovito Lopes Emphasizes Holistic Health at GVM College
At a session hosted by Karuna Football Foundation and Civitas, senior journalist and former sports administrator Jovito Lopes emphasized the critical role of exercise in India’s newly approved National Sports Policy 2025. The policy aims to integrate physical activity into everyday life, improve health outcomes, and promote a culture of mass participation in sports.
