
Radhakrishnan's Humane Education Ideal Still Frames India's Teachers' Day Debate
The philosopher-president's call for refinement of heart and discipline of spirit remains a live question for Indian classrooms.

The philosopher-president's call for refinement of heart and discipline of spirit remains a live question for Indian classrooms.
IIM Bangalore's CDPG National Student Case Challenge 2026 tasks students with solving a DigiYatra case, with Rs 5 lakh in prizes and finals on September 30. The event turns academic problem-solving into a pipeline for India's airport digital identity infrastructure.
A woman and two children died at a Maharashtra fort after falling from the Upli bastion, and the family has alleged dowry harassment. The case places India's statutory protections for women facing domestic cruelty under renewed scrutiny. Police are investigating the circumstances.

ISRO launched GSLV-F17 carrying the EOS-05 earth-observation satellite from Sriharikota on Friday. The mission places India's first geo imaging satellite in orbit to support disaster management and surveillance. The launch strengthens sovereign data capability for India's disaster-prone coasts and Himalayan belts.

IIT Delhi launched its first academic programme at the Sonipat campus, a one-year postgraduate diploma in Solar Systems and Management with a Europe internship. The course addresses the growing demand for trained solar professionals as India expands renewable energy capacity. The internship component aims to import project-financing and technical standards from mature European markets.

Nestled within a ancient deodar forest in Manali, Hidimba Devi Temple is one of Himachal Pradesh's most revered and visually striking shrines. Built in 1553 CE, this pagoda-style temple honours Hidimba, the forest goddess and wife of the Pandava Bhima, blending epic mythology with living folk worship. For the traveller seeking both spiritual depth and Himalayan grandeur, Hidimba Temple is an unmissable encounter with India's unbroken civilisational story.

Delhi Police have issued a Janmashtami traffic advisory, warning of heavy pedestrian movement near temples from September 4 morning to September 5 early hours. The notice adds to a week already shaped by BRICS motorcade rehearsals across central Delhi.

The Union home ministry reviewed India's glacial lake outburst flood preparedness on Thursday, following a glacier collapse in Nepal that killed more than 1,200 people. The meeting emphasised early warning, monitoring of vulnerable lakes, and moving from response to preventive mitigation. Himalayan states and Union territories have been asked to expedite a 2024 GLOF mitigation project.

ISRO launched the GSLV-F17 rocket carrying the EOS-05 imaging satellite from Sriharikota before dawn on Friday. The mission extends India's sovereign earth-observation capability, with data flows set to strengthen disaster response, agricultural planning and border surveillance. The successful flight also reinforces the GSLV platform's record after a period of scrutiny.

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