Education Ministry asks NCERT to review, update textbooks on yearly basis

Education Ministry asks NCERT to review, update textbooks on yearly basis

Tuesday, 30 April 2024 | PNS | New Delhi

The Ministry of Education (MoE) has asked the NCERT to conduct a review of its textbooks and update them on yearly basis, according to sources. So far, there has been no mandate on the frequency of updating NCERT textbooks. However, the National Council of Educational Research and Training has been...

Mamata wants Government at Centre that is soft on terrorism: Nadda

Monday, 29 April 2024 | PTI | Baharampur/Ranaghat

BJP president J P Nadda on Sunday alleged that Trinamool Congress supremo Mamata Banerjee desires a central government that is “soft on terrorism” and believes in appeasement. Addressing back-to-back rallies in Baharampur in Murshidabad district and Ranaghat in Nadia district of West Bengal, Nadda claimed that the TMC government in the...

BJP will neither remove quota nor allow anyone to do so, says Shah

Monday, 29 April 2024 | PTI | Kasganj/Mainpuri/Etawah (UP)

The BJP will neither remove reservations for SCs, STs and OBCs nor will it allow anyone to do so, Union Home Minister Amit Shah said on Sunday, calling it a “Modi guarantee”. Opposition parties have repeatedly claimed that the BJP’s call for “abki baar 400 paar” is aimed at winning 400...

FIR against couple for sharing voting booth video on social media

Monday, 29 April 2024 | PNS | Aligarh

An FIR has been registered against Yogesh Gautam and his wife on behalf of the Inspector of Bannadevi police station for making video of the EVM and making it viral. According to this case, they went to the Indian Public School center in Sarsaul and casted their vote on EVM...

BJP Government politicising probe agencies just like Congress earlier, claims Mayawati

Monday, 29 April 2024 | PTI | Morena (MP)

Bahujan Samaj Party chief Mayawati on Sunday claimed the BJP was politicising probe agencies just like the Congress earlier and asserted poverty and unemployment had increased in the country in the last two years. Addressing a Lok Sabha poll rally here, the former Uttar Pradesh chief minister claimed it would not...

Future of Kerala LDF convenor hangs in balance

Monday, 29 April 2024 | Kumar Chellappan | KOCHI

The life of EP Jayarajan, convenor of the Left Democratic Front who is also the second seniormost leader of the CPI(M) is in danger as his party has shunned him from almost all positions. Though he has not been officially declared as persona non grata, the CPI(M) has made it...

We are alive as PM Modi got vaccines for us during COVID pandemic: Fadnavis

Monday, 29 April 2024 | PTI | Mumbai

Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Sunday appealed to people to put aside other issues and vote for Prime Minister Narendra Modi, saying he kept everyone alive by making vaccines available during the COVID-19 pandemic. Fadnavis sought votes over vaccines during his addresses at Madha and Barshi towns in 32Solapur...

SP has accepted defeat even before end of contest: Yogi

Monday, 29 April 2024 | PNS | Budaun

Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said on Sunday that the Samajwadi Party had accepted defeat even before the conclusion of the Lok Sabha elections. He remarked: “The frequent changes in candidates by the Samajwadi Party indicates that the party has accepted defeat even before the elections are over.” Taking a dig at the...

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