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stalin, pradhan harden stands amid row over new edu policy

New Delhi, Feb. 22 -- Union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Friday reiterated the government's stance that the National Education Policy 2020 "upholds the principle of linguistic freedom" and... Read More


K'TAKA MIN: hijab BAN TO STAY AS SC HEARING MATTER

Bengaluru, Feb. 22 -- A ban on the practice of wearing hijabs at educational institutions in Karnataka will continue as the matter is pending in the top court, state school education and literacy mini... Read More


Assembly to meet next week, CAG reports on agenda

New Delhi, Feb. 22 -- The first session of the new Delhi Assembly will begin on February 24, with the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) reports to be tabled on February 25, Bharatiya Janata Party ... Read More


Country needs more energetic leaders in every field, says modi

New Delhi, Feb. 22 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said that India needs leaders who can find solutions to global complexities while prioritising the nation's interests on the global stage. ... Read More


Don't forget we toppled govt once, warns Shinde

Nagpur, Feb. 22 -- Maharashtra's deputy chief minister Eknath Shinde on Friday appeared to issue a veiled warning to his detractors, cautioning them to not take him lightly and fuelling mounting specu... Read More


Funds for green cover used for iPhones, gadgets: CAG

Dehradun, Feb. 22 -- Funds meant for compensatory afforestation in Uttarakhand were diverted to buying iPhones, kitchen appliances, building renovation, even fighting court cases, the Comptroller and ... Read More


India, pak hold flag meeting at loC near poonch

Jammu, Feb. 22 -- Amid an increase in instances of cross-border firing, India and Pakistan on Friday held a flag meeting along the Line of Control (LoC) in Chakan da Bagh area of Poonch district, peop... Read More


After guv's appeal, arms surrendered in Manipur

Imphal, Feb. 22 -- The Manipur Police on Friday said a person has surrendered their weapons and combat gear, a day after governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla urged all communities to voluntarily surrender loote... Read More


Dhalla rejects claims of Indian meddling

India, Feb. 22 -- Indo-Canadian Liberal leadership candidate Ruby Dhalla condemned efforts to "discredit" her as "unacceptable" after Canadian media, citing unnamed party sources, alleged Indian inter... Read More


UK FTA talks set to restart; India may soften its stance on mobility

New Delhi, Feb. 22 -- India and the UK are set to restart talks for a free trade agreement (FTA) after nearly a year, with a top British delegation arriving in New Delhi on Sunday. India is likely to... Read More