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Supreme Court Declines Plea Challenging CBSE’s Three-Language Policy, Says Matter Lies Within Education Policy
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Supreme Court Declines Plea Challenging CBSE’s Three-Language Policy, Says Matter Lies Within Education Policy

The Supreme Court has declined to entertain a petition challenging the Central Board of Secondary Education’s (CBSE) implementation of the three-language policy, observing that the issue falls within the domain of educational policy and is not a matter requiring judicial intervention at this stage. The decision reinforces the judiciary’s long-standing approach of exercising restraint in...

CBSE Grants One-Time Relief for Class 9 Students Amid Three-Language Policy Rollout
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CBSE Grants One-Time Relief for Class 9 Students Amid Three-Language Policy Rollout

The Central education regulator has introduced a one-time relaxation for students currently enrolled in Class 9, offering temporary relief as the newly implemented three-language requirement begins to take effect across secondary schools. The decision is aimed at ensuring a smooth transition to the revised academic framework while preventing disruption for students already midway through their...

Supreme Court to Examine Legal Challenge to CBSE’s Three-Language Policy for Class 9 Students
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Supreme Court to Examine Legal Challenge to CBSE’s Three-Language Policy for Class 9 Students

The Supreme Court is set to hear a petition challenging the Central Board of Secondary Education’s (CBSE) implementation of a three-language requirement for students entering Class 9, a move that has reignited debate over language policy, educational autonomy, and constitutional rights in India’s school system. The case has attracted national attention as it touches upon...

Balvatikas Transform Pre-Primary Learning in UP Government Schools
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Balvatikas Transform Pre-Primary Learning in UP Government Schools

Lucknow: The Yogi Government’s vision for education has given a major boost to pre-primary learning in Uttar Pradesh, with the establishment of Balvatikas in government schools across the state. In line with the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020, more than 70,000 Balvatikas in primary and composite schools are now providing children aged 3 to 6...

CBSE to Introduce Open-Book Exams for Class 9 from 2026–27 to Boost Application-Based Learning
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CBSE to Introduce Open-Book Exams for Class 9 from 2026–27 to Boost Application-Based Learning

The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has approved the implementation of open-book assessments (OBAs) for Class 9 students starting from the academic year 2026–27, following a successful pilot study that received strong support from educators. According to a report by The Indian Express, this move is aimed at encouraging application-based learning and reducing the...