Black Bear Caught In Japan After Sightings

By BPN News Desk June 9, 2026

International

A black bear that triggered concern in Japan’s Utsunomiya city has been captured after several days of sightings, ending a search that led authorities to shut all municipal primary and middle schools for safety. Japan Black Bear Captured In Utsunomiya The bear was caught after being spotted

South India State News

Tamil Nadu School Education Minister Rajmohan Rejects PM SHRI Scheme Push

By BPN News Desk May 20, 2026

Tamil Nadu School Education Minister Rajmohan has said the state will not allow any direct or indirect attempt to implement the PM SHRI scheme, while opposing the Centre’s decision to withhold education-related funds over the issue. Tamil Nadu Opposes PM SHRI Scheme Rajmohan said Tamil Nadu would not accept indirect efforts to bring the Prime […]

National

CBSE Rule Puts Puducherry French Classes At Risk

By BPN News Desk April 29, 2026

CBSE Rule Puts Puducherry French Classes At Risk A new CBSE language framework has raised concern in Puducherry, where French has long been part of the Union Territory’s school and cultural identity. The change is linked to the implementation of the National Curriculum Framework for School Education 2023. CBSE Language Rule In Puducherry CBSE has […]

Op-Eds Opinion

Krantijyoti Vidyalay Shows How Commercialised Education Is Killing Both Schools and Languages

By BPN News Desk January 13, 2026

There is a temptation to view Krantijyoti Vidyalay Marathi Madhyam as a nostalgic film about Marathi-medium education, a sentimental look back at chalkboards, uniforms, and childhood memories. That reading is comfortable. It is also incomplete. What the film actually does is far more unsettling. It holds up a mirror to India’s education system and asks […]

North India State News

Multiple Delhi Schools Evacuated Over Bomb Threats

By BPN News Desk September 20, 2025

Several schools in Delhi, including DPS Dwarka, Krishna Model Public School, Sarvodaya Vidyalaya, and some schools in Najafgarh, received bomb threat phone calls on the morning of September 20, 2025. Students and staff were immediately evacuated as police and bomb disposal squads responded. Safety Measures & School Responses Exams that were scheduled for the day […]

North India State News

Delhi Schools Hit by Third Bomb Threat in Four Days

By BPN News Desk August 21, 2025

At least six schools in Delhi received bomb threats via email on Thursday morning, the third such incident in just four days. The threats sparked panic among parents and led to swift evacuations as authorities rushed to secure the premises. Threats Sent by Email According to police, the threatening emails were received between 6:30 am […]

North India State News

Bomb Threat Emails Lead to Evacuations at Delhi Schools

By BPN News Desk August 18, 2025

Several schools in Delhi, including DPS Dwarka, Modern Convent School, and ShreeRam World School in Dwarka’s Sector 10, received bomb threat emails early Monday morning. Immediate safety measures were taken: students and staff were evacuated, alerting police, bomb disposal squads, and emergency services. Security searches were launched across all affected premises.

National

60 Schools in Delhi & Bengaluru Receive Bomb Threats

By BPN News Desk July 18, 2025

A wave of panic swept across educational institutions in Delhi and Bengaluru on Friday morning after more than 60 schools received bomb threat emails. Authorities responded immediately, evacuating students and staff while bomb disposal squads conducted extensive checks. In Delhi, nearly 20 schools were impacted, while around 40 private schools in Bengaluru, particularly in

North India State News

Five Delhi Schools Receive Bomb Threat Emails

By BPN News Desk July 16, 2025

Five prominent schools in Delhi received bomb threat emails on Wednesday, leading to immediate evacuations and extensive security checks. The schools targeted included institutions in Dwarka, Vasant Kunj, Paschim Vihar, Hauz Khas, and Lodi Estate. As a precaution, all students and staff were evacuated and bomb disposal teams conducted thorough inspections. No explosives

State News West India

Maharashtra Eases Controversial Language Policy Amid Public Outcry

By BPN News Desk June 27, 2025

The Maharashtra government has softened its stance on its recent three‑language policy following widespread protests from educators, political leaders, and cultural groups. In a newly clarified framework, Hindi will not be imposed as the third language in primary grades; lessons in Classes 1 and 2 will focus solely on spoken skills, with written assessments deferred until