NCERT said that the curriculum has been redesigned under the new National Curriculum Framework, and the topics have been redistributed across different grades instead of being covered in a single textbook NEW DELHI: NCERT on Saturday refuted reports claiming that the Preamble has been removed from the new Class 9 Social Science textbook, news agency…
Uddhav Thackeray revives ’50 khokha’ jibe at Eknath Shinde after 2022 split NEW DELHI: Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray on Saturday revived his “50 khokha” jibe at Maharashtra deputy chief minister Eknath Shinde, questioning what the “rate” of MPs would be after claiming MLAs were allegedly bought for Rs 50 crore during the 2022…
Vaiyapuri Gopalsamy aka Vaiko, MK Stalin (Vaiko’s MDMK exits DMK-led alliance after nine years, cites erosion of ideological principles) NEW DELHI: Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (MDMK) on Saturday announced its withdrawal from the DMK-led Secular Progressive Alliance (SPA), ending a nine-year association, and said it would decide on its future electoral alliances “at the appropriate…
Priyank Kharge questions government’s silence on Ram Mandir funds row NEW DELHI: Karnataka home minister and Congress leader Priyank Kharge on Saturday questioned BJP-led central and the UP government’s silence over the alleged misappropriation of Ram Mandir donations.He said that the prime minister should address the issue in his monthly podcast Mann Ki Baat since…
Congress leader, Vijay Wadettiwar, questions NCERT for removing ‘secular’ and ‘secularism’ NEW DELHI: Congress leader Vijay Wadettiwar has accused the government of trying to “poison the minds of school-going children” after NCERT’s revised Class 9 Social Science textbook removed references to “secular” and “secularism” from the main text under the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020…
Congress leader and former Rajasthan chief minister Ashok Gehlot on Saturday alleged that justice has remained elusive in the Kanhaiya Lal murder case even four years after the incident, accusing the BJP of using the case for electoral gains while failing to ensure a speedy trial.Gehlot said that despite the National Investigation Agency (NIA) probing…
Khan sir’s arrest protection extended till June 30 (ANI image) Patna court on Saturday extended its interim protection from arrest for educator Faisal Khan, popularly known as Khan Sir, in connection with the coaching institute firing case.The matter has now been listed for hearing on June 30, when the court is expected to hear final…
His remarks came in support of an editorial by Sonia Gandhi, who urged India to reclaim its independent foreign policy and speak out on the humanitarian crisis in Gaza. NEW DELHI: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday stepped up his criticism of the Centre’s foreign policy, alleging that India is “slipping further into Israel’s strategic…
Seychelles backs New Delhi’s bid ahead of PM Modi’s visit (ANI image) Seychelles foreign minister Barry Faure on Saturday reaffirmed his country’s support for India’s bid for a permanent seat on the United Nations Security Council (UNSC), saying New Delhi’s global stature, population and contributions to international peace make it deserving of a place at…
Trump likely to visit India next year, says Rubio (File photo: AP) US secretary of state Marco Rubio on Saturday said the Donald Trump administration is working towards an India visit by the US president “sometime early next year,” describing New Delhi as one of Washington’s closest partners.Responding to a question about Trump’s possible visit…