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Union Minister Jitendra Singh Calls National Education Policy ‘Progressive’

Education | Written by Bhoomika Aggarwal | Wednesday February 24, 2021

Union Minister of State Development of North Eastern Region (DoNER) Dr Jitendra Singh hailed the National Education Policy (NEP) while calling it both pragmatic and progressive. He said that once the policy will be implemented it will bring positive changes in the future.

"To Meet 21st Century Power Needs": US On Energy Partnership With India

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday February 23, 2021

The energy cooperation between the US and India supports sustainable development, harnesses sources to meet 21st century power needs, protects national security and promotes regional and international stability, a senior official has said.

Maharashtra's COVID-19 Tally Below 6,000 After 3 Days

India News | Press Trust of India | Monday February 22, 2021

Maharashtra reported 5,210 fresh COVID-19 infections on Monday, after logging over 6,000 cases for three days in a row, even as the Mumbai region, which has seen a bulk of states fatalities, did not report even a single death during the day, the health department said.

IGNTU Forms Working Groups To Implement National Education Policy

Education | Written by Bhoomika Aggarwal | Monday February 22, 2021

Indira Gandhi National Tribal University has formed a total of 13 committees to implement the National Education Policy in their curriculum. The committees will be submitting their individual recommendations for the new policy which will be included from the next academic session.

How To Make Dangar Chutney - An Onion-Garlic Chutney From Chettinad (Recipe Inside)

Somdatta Saha | Monday February 22, 2021

Dangar Chutney Recipe: This South Indian-style Chutney is a must-have in the Chettinad region of Tamil Nadu.

"DMK Is Anti-Hindu, Must Defeat It": BJP's Tejasvi Surya In Tamil Nadu

Tamil Nadu News | ANI | Monday February 22, 2021

Calling Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) "anti-Hindu", BJP Yuva Morcha chief Tejasvi Surya on Sunday requested people to defeat MK Stalin's party in Tamil Nadu while stating that "only BJP respects and promotes all regional languages of India".

Union Education Minister To Attend Third Convocation Of IGNTU

Education | Written by Bhoomika Aggarwal | Sunday February 21, 2021

Union Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ will be attending the convocation ceremony of the Indira Gandhi National Tribal University or IGNTU, Amarkantak.

Include More Information On NE Region In National Syllabus: Meghalaya Chief Minister

Education | Reported by Press Trust of India | Saturday February 20, 2021

Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma on Saturday said there is need to include more information on the culture and history of northeastern region in the national syllabus.

National Curriculum Should Have Chapters On History, Culture Of NE Region: Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister

Education | Reported by Press Trust of India | Saturday February 20, 2021

Apart from creating awareness about the region at the national level, it will also reinforce national integration in the true spirit of Ek Bharat Shreshth Bharat, Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu said while virtually participating in the sixth Governing Council meeting of the NITI Aayog.

"My Biggest Strength": Ram Charan's Adorable Anniversary Post For Parents Chiranjeevi And Surekha Konidela

Entertainment | Written by Aakanksha Raghuvanshi | Saturday February 20, 2021

Chiranjeevi and Surekha Konidela celebrated their 42nd anniversary on Saturday

Ahead Of Crucial Election, BJP Ally Merges With Tripura Royal, Demands Separate State

India News | Written by Ratnadip Choudhury | Saturday February 20, 2021

Two years after he left the Congress over differences with the party on the issues of the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) and National Register of Citizens (NRC), Tripura royal Pradyot Manikya Deb Barman gave a blow to the ruling BJP by forming an alliance with one of its allies ahead of a crucial local election in the state.

"Inaccurate, Deplorable": India Rejects UN Special Reps Over J&K Remarks

India News | Press Trust of India | Friday February 19, 2021

India on Thursday hit out at two UN Special Rapporteurs for criticising its policies towards Jammu and Kashmir, asserting that the region is an "integral and inalienable" part of the country.

"Maintain Collaborative Spirit": PM Modi At Covid Workshop With 10 Nations

India News | Press Trust of India | Friday February 19, 2021

Citing the region's collaborative effort to deal with the COVID-19 pandemic, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday called for greater integration among South Asia and the Indian Ocean island countries to deal with their challenges.

Collaboration Shown In Fighting Covid Valuable Takeaway: PM At 10-Nation Meet

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday February 18, 2021

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday called for greater integration among South Asian and Indian Ocean island countries, saying the spirit of regional solidarity shown during the COVID-19 pandemic has proven such integration is possible.

Heightened Vigil At LoC Pushed Terror Groups To Dig Tunnels To Infiltrate: Army To Envoys

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday February 18, 2021

Heightened vigil along the Line of Control has pushed terror groups and Pakistani establishments to send terrorists into India using tunnels dug under seasonal river beds along the International Border in the Jammu region, the army on Thursday told a group of 24 foreign envoys visiting Jammu and Kashmir.