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Once Held By Freedom Fighters, This Bihar Seat Now A Bahubali Battleground
- Friday September 12, 2025
- India News | Reported by Prabhakar Kumar, Edited by Saikat Kumar Bose
Bihar is a land of contradictions. Home to the ancient university of Nalanda, which now sits at the bottom of the country's literacy rate list, the land of Buddha, which has seen some of India's most gruesome crimes.
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Himachal Pradesh Becomes Fourth Fully Literate State. Which Are The Others
- Tuesday September 9, 2025
- India News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
Himachal Pradesh is now the fourth fully literate state in India, Chief Minister Sukhwinder Singh Sukhu said on Monday.
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Himachal Pradesh Becomes Fourth Fully Literate State
- Tuesday September 9, 2025
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
Himachal Pradesh has become the fifth fully literate State/Union Territory after Tripura, Mizoram, Goa and Ladakh, Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan said on Monday.
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NITI Aayog "Officially Recognised" Bengal's Progress In Employment: Mamata Banerjee
- Monday July 14, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday said that NITI Aayog "officially recognised" that the state performed strongly across key socio-economic indicators, especially in employment.
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Tripura Becomes India's 3rd Fully Literate State After Mizoram, Goa
- Monday June 23, 2025
- India News | Written by Ratnadip Choudhury
Tripura is now the third Indian state, after Mizoram and Goa, to become a fully literate state, surpassing the 95% benchmark set by the Ministry of Education for a state to be declared fully literate.
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"Jan-Jan Sakshar": Goa Declared Fully Literate State On Statehood Day
- Friday May 30, 2025
- India News | Asian News International
In a landmark achievement, Goa declared itself a fully literate State on Friday, becoming a beacon of inspiration for the rest of the country, officials said.
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Mizoram India's First Fully Literate State: Here's How The State Achieved this Milestone
- Thursday May 22, 2025
- Education | Written by Ratnadip Choudhury
Union Minister Jayant Chaudhary congratulated the people of Mizoram, calling the achievement a proud day not only for the state but for the entire nation.
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This Is India's First Fully Literate State, 2011 Census Had Ranked It At 3
- Wednesday May 21, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
Chief Minister Lalduhoma on Tuesday declared Mizoram as the country's first fully literate state. Lalduhoma announced the presence of Union Minister of State for Education Jayant Chaudhary at a function in Mizoram University (MZU).
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School Drop-Out Rate Decreasing Across All Levels: Government
- Saturday August 6, 2022
- Education | Reported by Press Trust of India
As per information furnished by the Department of School Education and Literacy (Ministry of Education), the drop-out rate is continuously decreasing at all levels of Education including Primary, Upper Primary and Secondary.
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www.ndtv.com/education
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Literacy Rate In Himachal Pradesh Increases To 84 Per Cent From 4.8 Per Cent In 1948: Chief Minister
- Thursday August 4, 2022
- Education | Reported by Press Trust of India
Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur Thursday said that the literacy rate in the state went up to 83 per cent from just 4.8 per cent in 1948.
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Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath Launches 'School Chalo Abhiyan' From Shravasti District
- Monday April 4, 2022
- Education | Reported by Asian News International
The School Chalo Abhiyan is being started in UP's Shravasti district which has the lowest literacy rate in the state followed by Bahraich, Balrampur, Badaun and Rampur.
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Ravichandran Ashwin Reacts After Ricky Ponting Predicts Australia All-rounder's Dismissal In 2nd Ashes Test against England
- Saturday December 18, 2021
- NDTV Sports Desk
"Cricket literacy rate," wrote R Ashwin with a couple of emojis suggesting an upward curve quoting Ricky Ponting's video, in which he had predicted Australia all-rounder Cameron Green's dismissal.
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India Top Source Of Social Media Misinformation On COVID-19: International Study
- Wednesday September 15, 2021
- India News | Press Trust of India
India produced the largest amount of social media misinformation on COVID-19 due to the country's high internet penetration rate, increasing social media consumption and users' lack of internet literacy, according to a new study.
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In A First, Assam To Open More Than 100 High Schools At Tea Gardens
- Sunday November 1, 2020
- India News | Written by Ratnadip Choudhury
In a first, Assam is coming up with more than 100 high schools at tea gardens across the state to improve literacy and control dropout rate within the tea garden labour community, the state government has said.
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www.ndtv.com
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Kerala Tops Literacy Rate List, Andhra Worst Performer
- Monday September 7, 2020
- India News | Press Trust of India
With 96.2 per cent literacy, Kerala has once again emerged as the most literate state in the country, while Andhra Pradesh featured at the bottom with a rate of 66.4 per cent, showed a report based on National Statistical Office (NSO) survey.
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www.ndtv.com
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Once Held By Freedom Fighters, This Bihar Seat Now A Bahubali Battleground
- Friday September 12, 2025
- India News | Reported by Prabhakar Kumar, Edited by Saikat Kumar Bose
Bihar is a land of contradictions. Home to the ancient university of Nalanda, which now sits at the bottom of the country's literacy rate list, the land of Buddha, which has seen some of India's most gruesome crimes.
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www.ndtv.com
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Himachal Pradesh Becomes Fourth Fully Literate State. Which Are The Others
- Tuesday September 9, 2025
- India News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
Himachal Pradesh is now the fourth fully literate state in India, Chief Minister Sukhwinder Singh Sukhu said on Monday.
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www.ndtv.com
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Himachal Pradesh Becomes Fourth Fully Literate State
- Tuesday September 9, 2025
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
Himachal Pradesh has become the fifth fully literate State/Union Territory after Tripura, Mizoram, Goa and Ladakh, Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan said on Monday.
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www.ndtv.com
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NITI Aayog "Officially Recognised" Bengal's Progress In Employment: Mamata Banerjee
- Monday July 14, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday said that NITI Aayog "officially recognised" that the state performed strongly across key socio-economic indicators, especially in employment.
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www.ndtv.com
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Tripura Becomes India's 3rd Fully Literate State After Mizoram, Goa
- Monday June 23, 2025
- India News | Written by Ratnadip Choudhury
Tripura is now the third Indian state, after Mizoram and Goa, to become a fully literate state, surpassing the 95% benchmark set by the Ministry of Education for a state to be declared fully literate.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Jan-Jan Sakshar": Goa Declared Fully Literate State On Statehood Day
- Friday May 30, 2025
- India News | Asian News International
In a landmark achievement, Goa declared itself a fully literate State on Friday, becoming a beacon of inspiration for the rest of the country, officials said.
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www.ndtv.com
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Mizoram India's First Fully Literate State: Here's How The State Achieved this Milestone
- Thursday May 22, 2025
- Education | Written by Ratnadip Choudhury
Union Minister Jayant Chaudhary congratulated the people of Mizoram, calling the achievement a proud day not only for the state but for the entire nation.
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www.ndtv.com/education
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This Is India's First Fully Literate State, 2011 Census Had Ranked It At 3
- Wednesday May 21, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
Chief Minister Lalduhoma on Tuesday declared Mizoram as the country's first fully literate state. Lalduhoma announced the presence of Union Minister of State for Education Jayant Chaudhary at a function in Mizoram University (MZU).
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www.ndtv.com
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School Drop-Out Rate Decreasing Across All Levels: Government
- Saturday August 6, 2022
- Education | Reported by Press Trust of India
As per information furnished by the Department of School Education and Literacy (Ministry of Education), the drop-out rate is continuously decreasing at all levels of Education including Primary, Upper Primary and Secondary.
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www.ndtv.com/education
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Literacy Rate In Himachal Pradesh Increases To 84 Per Cent From 4.8 Per Cent In 1948: Chief Minister
- Thursday August 4, 2022
- Education | Reported by Press Trust of India
Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur Thursday said that the literacy rate in the state went up to 83 per cent from just 4.8 per cent in 1948.
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www.ndtv.com/education
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Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath Launches 'School Chalo Abhiyan' From Shravasti District
- Monday April 4, 2022
- Education | Reported by Asian News International
The School Chalo Abhiyan is being started in UP's Shravasti district which has the lowest literacy rate in the state followed by Bahraich, Balrampur, Badaun and Rampur.
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www.ndtv.com/education
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Ravichandran Ashwin Reacts After Ricky Ponting Predicts Australia All-rounder's Dismissal In 2nd Ashes Test against England
- Saturday December 18, 2021
- NDTV Sports Desk
"Cricket literacy rate," wrote R Ashwin with a couple of emojis suggesting an upward curve quoting Ricky Ponting's video, in which he had predicted Australia all-rounder Cameron Green's dismissal.
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sports.ndtv.com
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India Top Source Of Social Media Misinformation On COVID-19: International Study
- Wednesday September 15, 2021
- India News | Press Trust of India
India produced the largest amount of social media misinformation on COVID-19 due to the country's high internet penetration rate, increasing social media consumption and users' lack of internet literacy, according to a new study.
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www.ndtv.com
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In A First, Assam To Open More Than 100 High Schools At Tea Gardens
- Sunday November 1, 2020
- India News | Written by Ratnadip Choudhury
In a first, Assam is coming up with more than 100 high schools at tea gardens across the state to improve literacy and control dropout rate within the tea garden labour community, the state government has said.
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www.ndtv.com
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Kerala Tops Literacy Rate List, Andhra Worst Performer
- Monday September 7, 2020
- India News | Press Trust of India
With 96.2 per cent literacy, Kerala has once again emerged as the most literate state in the country, while Andhra Pradesh featured at the bottom with a rate of 66.4 per cent, showed a report based on National Statistical Office (NSO) survey.
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www.ndtv.com