Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan
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"Never Said Schools Must Teach French, German; Learn Them As 4th Language": Minister
- Saturday May 30, 2026
- Education | Edited by Rahul Kumar
In an interview with NDTV, Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan said the government had never asked schools to introduce French or German as part of the policy.
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www.ndtv.com/education
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"Drug Addiction Is Not Cool, Seek Help Without Fear": Education Minister
- Tuesday January 13, 2026
- Education | Reported by Tanushka Dutta
Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan focused on the personal consequences of substance abuse, urging students not to fall for the idea that drugs symbolise independence.
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www.ndtv.com/education
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"Let Lord Shiva Forgive Them": Union Minister On Deepam Row In Tamil Nadu
- Wednesday December 31, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
The opposition to lighting the lamp atop the Thirupparankundram hill was politically motivated and lacked understanding of the cultural significance, Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan said on Wednesday.
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www.ndtv.com
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Viksit Bharat Shiksha Bill Enables Universities To Compete Globally: Minister
- Tuesday December 16, 2025
- Education | Reported by Tanushka Dutta, Edited by Rahul Kumar
Viksit Bharat Shiksha Bill: Under the proposed Bill, the government plans to bring all major regulatory functions under a uniform framework comprising three autonomous councils: a Standards Council, a Regulatory Council, and an Accreditation Council.
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www.ndtv.com/education
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Education Ministry Directs Officials To Use Zoho Office Suite After Minister's Endorsement
- Friday October 3, 2025
- Education | Reported by Ashwine Kumar Singh
The push for indigenous digital tools is growing across ministries. Earlier, IT and I&B Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw also said he uses Zoho's office suite for official tasks.
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www.ndtv.com/education
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Education Minister Calls For IITs To Lead 'Atmanirbhar Bharat' Vision
- Tuesday August 26, 2025
- Education | Edited by Rahul Kumar
He also underlined the need for IITs to focus on producing job creators by solving real-world problems and strengthening translational research in critical national technologies.
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www.ndtv.com/education
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Our IITs Will Be Bedrock Of A Self-Reliant India: Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan
- Tuesday August 19, 2025
- Education | Edited by Rahul Kumar
Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan stated that the government is ready to support India's innovators and researchers.
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www.ndtv.com/education
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Final NEET-UG Results Within 2 Days: Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan
- Tuesday July 23, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Tuesday accused the opposition of trying to create "anarchy" and "civil unrest" using the NEET-UG issue.
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www.ndtv.com
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"No Question Of Including...": Education Minister On Manusmriti In Law College
- Friday July 12, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
Amid a row over the proposal to teach Manusmriti to law students of Delhi University, Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan today said "there is no question of including any controversial portion of any script in the curriculum".
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www.ndtv.com
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Education Minister Meets NEET-UG Aspirants Amid Uncertainty Over Medical Entrance Exam
- Thursday July 11, 2024
- Education | Press Trust of India
NEET UG 2024: The matter has also reached the Supreme Court, which on Thursday adjourned till July 18 the hearing on the clutch of petitions seeking that exam be cancelled and the test be reconducted.
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www.ndtv.com/education
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Won't Tolerate Malpractice, Accountability To Be Fixed: Minister On NEET
- Friday June 14, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
The government will not tolerate any malpractice or irregularities in the conduct of exams and accountability of the National Testing Agency will be fixed if lapses are found, Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan said.
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www.ndtv.com
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No Evidence Of Paper Leak In NEET-UG, Opposition Spreading Lies: Education Minister
- Thursday June 13, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan rejected allegations of paper leak or rigging in the medical entrance exam NEET-UG, saying there is no evidence to substantiate the claims, and accused the opposition of spreading lies without knowing facts.
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www.ndtv.com
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Education Minister Lays Emphasis On Developing Digital Content, Audio-Visual Books
- Wednesday December 13, 2023
- Education | Edited by Puniti Pandey
Stressing on the need to place greater emphasis on digital content, the minister noted that the contemporary readers are leaning towards digital platforms.
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www.ndtv.com/education
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Education Minister Launches 124 PM-Shri Schools In Haryana
- Friday October 27, 2023
- Education | Edited by Puniti Pandey
The ministers also launched the Accreditation of the schools app and mobile application for NIPUN, books and learning materials for Balvatika-3 at the event.
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www.ndtv.com/education
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Class 9-10 Students To Study 2 Indian Languages: Government
- Wednesday August 30, 2023
- Education | Press Trust of India
Students in class 9 and 10 will now have to mandatorily study three languages including two Indian native ones while students in classes 11-12 will have to study one Indian and one other language, according to the New Curriculum Framework (NCF).
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www.ndtv.com/education
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"Never Said Schools Must Teach French, German; Learn Them As 4th Language": Minister
- Saturday May 30, 2026
- Education | Edited by Rahul Kumar
In an interview with NDTV, Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan said the government had never asked schools to introduce French or German as part of the policy.
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www.ndtv.com/education
-
"Drug Addiction Is Not Cool, Seek Help Without Fear": Education Minister
- Tuesday January 13, 2026
- Education | Reported by Tanushka Dutta
Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan focused on the personal consequences of substance abuse, urging students not to fall for the idea that drugs symbolise independence.
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www.ndtv.com/education
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"Let Lord Shiva Forgive Them": Union Minister On Deepam Row In Tamil Nadu
- Wednesday December 31, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
The opposition to lighting the lamp atop the Thirupparankundram hill was politically motivated and lacked understanding of the cultural significance, Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan said on Wednesday.
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www.ndtv.com
-
Viksit Bharat Shiksha Bill Enables Universities To Compete Globally: Minister
- Tuesday December 16, 2025
- Education | Reported by Tanushka Dutta, Edited by Rahul Kumar
Viksit Bharat Shiksha Bill: Under the proposed Bill, the government plans to bring all major regulatory functions under a uniform framework comprising three autonomous councils: a Standards Council, a Regulatory Council, and an Accreditation Council.
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www.ndtv.com/education
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Education Ministry Directs Officials To Use Zoho Office Suite After Minister's Endorsement
- Friday October 3, 2025
- Education | Reported by Ashwine Kumar Singh
The push for indigenous digital tools is growing across ministries. Earlier, IT and I&B Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw also said he uses Zoho's office suite for official tasks.
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www.ndtv.com/education
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Education Minister Calls For IITs To Lead 'Atmanirbhar Bharat' Vision
- Tuesday August 26, 2025
- Education | Edited by Rahul Kumar
He also underlined the need for IITs to focus on producing job creators by solving real-world problems and strengthening translational research in critical national technologies.
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www.ndtv.com/education
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Our IITs Will Be Bedrock Of A Self-Reliant India: Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan
- Tuesday August 19, 2025
- Education | Edited by Rahul Kumar
Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan stated that the government is ready to support India's innovators and researchers.
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www.ndtv.com/education
-
Final NEET-UG Results Within 2 Days: Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan
- Tuesday July 23, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Tuesday accused the opposition of trying to create "anarchy" and "civil unrest" using the NEET-UG issue.
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www.ndtv.com
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"No Question Of Including...": Education Minister On Manusmriti In Law College
- Friday July 12, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
Amid a row over the proposal to teach Manusmriti to law students of Delhi University, Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan today said "there is no question of including any controversial portion of any script in the curriculum".
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www.ndtv.com
-
Education Minister Meets NEET-UG Aspirants Amid Uncertainty Over Medical Entrance Exam
- Thursday July 11, 2024
- Education | Press Trust of India
NEET UG 2024: The matter has also reached the Supreme Court, which on Thursday adjourned till July 18 the hearing on the clutch of petitions seeking that exam be cancelled and the test be reconducted.
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www.ndtv.com/education
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Won't Tolerate Malpractice, Accountability To Be Fixed: Minister On NEET
- Friday June 14, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
The government will not tolerate any malpractice or irregularities in the conduct of exams and accountability of the National Testing Agency will be fixed if lapses are found, Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan said.
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www.ndtv.com
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No Evidence Of Paper Leak In NEET-UG, Opposition Spreading Lies: Education Minister
- Thursday June 13, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan rejected allegations of paper leak or rigging in the medical entrance exam NEET-UG, saying there is no evidence to substantiate the claims, and accused the opposition of spreading lies without knowing facts.
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www.ndtv.com
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Education Minister Lays Emphasis On Developing Digital Content, Audio-Visual Books
- Wednesday December 13, 2023
- Education | Edited by Puniti Pandey
Stressing on the need to place greater emphasis on digital content, the minister noted that the contemporary readers are leaning towards digital platforms.
-
www.ndtv.com/education
-
Education Minister Launches 124 PM-Shri Schools In Haryana
- Friday October 27, 2023
- Education | Edited by Puniti Pandey
The ministers also launched the Accreditation of the schools app and mobile application for NIPUN, books and learning materials for Balvatika-3 at the event.
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www.ndtv.com/education
-
Class 9-10 Students To Study 2 Indian Languages: Government
- Wednesday August 30, 2023
- Education | Press Trust of India
Students in class 9 and 10 will now have to mandatorily study three languages including two Indian native ones while students in classes 11-12 will have to study one Indian and one other language, according to the New Curriculum Framework (NCF).
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www.ndtv.com/education