India probably needs to go back to ballots: Dipankar BhattacharyaCommunist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist) Liberation general secretary Dipankar Bhattacharya suggested that India may need to return to b...
23 Jun, 2024, 03.35 PM IST
Want positive not violent and depressed citizens: NCERT chief on tweaks regarding Guj riots, Babri masjid in textbooksThe director of NCERT responded to accusations of saffronisation in curriculum and textbooks by explaining that references to the Gujarat r...
16 Jun, 2024, 04.21 PM IST
Mamata Banerjee hands over land documents to Amartya SenBanerjee said that the land amounting to 1.38 acre was given to the Nobel Laureate’s family and 13 decimal extra land was not “illegally” o...
30 Jan, 2023, 09.29 PM IST
New NEP will ensure equality and quality in education sector: Ramesh Pokhriyal"There is no such thing as saffronisation of education. Those who are alleging this, do not have a correct definition of saffronisation. Ye...
26 Mar, 2021, 03.41 PM IST
Now, time to worry about textile sector: Congress"There is a clear attempt to try and hand over India’s education to private interests and given the fact that the manner in which some deci...
07 Jul, 2016, 12.59 AM IST
ABVP targeting AUSU chief Richa Singh for resisting saffronisation: CPISingh had not allowed the "communally vocal" BJP MP Yogi Adityanath to visit the campus as he could have "vitiated" the communal situation ...
07 Mar, 2016, 11.04 PM IST
ABVP targeting AUSU chief for resisting saffronisation: CPICPI today accused ABVP of "targeting" Allahabad University and first woman president of its students' union Richa Singh, facing inquiry int...
07 Mar, 2016, 10.43 PM IST
Prime Minister, Smriti Irani at seminar of schools run by RSS-affliated bodyModi will address principals of senior secondary schools attached to RSS-affiliated Vidya Bharti Akhil Bharatiya Shiksha Sansthan .
09 Feb, 2016, 07.36 PM IST
Public wants pollution removed from national ideology: Union minister Mahesh SharmaMahesh Sharma said if at all saffronisation had been done, it had been done by the public by giving BJP a big mandate and asserted that the...
08 Sep, 2015, 10.12 AM IST
IIT Delhi's decision to invite Ramdev for rural development programme raises eyebrowsAmid a raging controversy over saffronisation of education, IIT Delhi's decision to invite yoga guru Ramdev for a programme has raised eyeb...
19 Jul, 2015, 05.04 PM IST
Controversies occurred because I challenged status-quo: Smriti IraniSmriti Irani said she was a "straight-talker" who challenged the status-quo in education sector which was being used as a source of "profit...
30 May, 2015, 11.40 PM IST
Congress accuses BJP of saffronising education in the countryCongress accused BJP of hatching a conspiracy to saffronise education by appointing "unqualified" people with RSS background to head premie...
24 May, 2015, 04.14 PM IST
'Ghar Wapsi': Church seeks PM Narendra Modi's urgent intervention"We have anxiety about certain things happening in the country...We want PM to break his silence on these issues," Cardinal Baselios Cleemi...
30 Jan, 2015, 05.56 PM IST
Education in Indian culture is no saffronisation: Karnataka GovernorVala said the country needs to carry forward the education and cultural refinement inherited by us from our forefathers to the next generat...
08 Jan, 2015, 02.20 PM IST
Steps in education will be as per spirit of Constitution: Smriti IraniIrani sought to downplay her meetings with RSS ideologues and Sangh organisations, saying it was her responsibility, as a Minister, to list...
01 Dec, 2014, 08.43 PM IST
MDMK opposes Centre's attempt to 'saffronise' educationVaiko alleged that after the BJP came to power, efforts were being taken to not only change the education system, but also 'saffronise' it.
30 Nov, 2014, 04.38 PM IST
- Shivraj Singh Chouhan faces flak for decision to introduce Bhagvad Gita in schools
Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan has stirred a hornet's nest in the state by announcing that Bhagvad Gita would be taught in all school...
18 Nov, 2011, 10.12 AM IST