Scrap no-fail policy of RTE: RSS pracharak Dinanath BatraRSS pracharak Dinanath Batra has said the policy, in its present form, is going against the interest of students and should be repealed.
08 Jun, 2015, 04.26 AM IST
Former NCERT director to be probed by HRD months after she was asked to step downGoyal will inquire into allegations of purchase of paper worth Rs 50 crore for printing textbooks without following tender procedure.
04 Jun, 2015, 10.34 AM IST
RSS wants students to learn more about India-China War“It is time that we acknowledge it and learn the lessons from it and move on,” a senior RSS functionary told ET.
02 Jun, 2015, 05.43 AM IST
Nitin Gadkari supports RSS ideologue's suggestion on NEPGadkari today supported the suggestion of RSS ideologue Dinanath Batra that the new education policy of the NDA government should stress on...
23 May, 2015, 10.45 PM IST
NDA's education policy: RSS' Dinanath Batra bats for autonomy, IESThe HRD Ministry headed by Smriti Irani is expected to unveil its new education policy in December this year.
22 May, 2015, 06.14 PM IST
TCS appoints Arun Batra as global head of BFSI BPO armTCS has appointed Arun Batra as global head of its BFSI business process services division, as part of a reorganisation following the exit ...
01 May, 2015, 02.47 AM 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
German envoy Michael Steiner organises satsang on his birthday, invites Smriti IraniAsked if Irani has been invited, he said, "We don't want to have a head count. We have invited several Union Ministers. We have been inclus...
26 Nov, 2014, 02.55 PM IST
HRD minister Smriti Irani meets Sangh leaders for 'improving' educationHRD minister, RSS leaders and representatives of six Sangh-affiliated organisations discuss the state of education in the country; attendee...
31 Oct, 2014, 03.55 AM IST
Faced with charges, NCERT director Pravin Sinclair quitsHighly placed sources said the HRD ministry had sought department of personnel & training's view if Sinclair could be sacked .
11 Oct, 2014, 12.21 PM IST
Rightwing fringe elements feel empowered under Narendra Modi governmentSocial experts and political rivals say though hardliners were active before, they now seem to have got a ‘free hand’, & Modi’s silence has...
28 Aug, 2014, 11.14 AM IST
I ask therefore I'm Hindu: Hinduism stands for freedom of thought, don't stifle that spiritBoth the atheist and agnostic can exist under Hinduism because belief in a single god, or 'the single truth' or the concept of 'blasphemy' ...
20 Aug, 2014, 12.10 PM IST
Only the culturally rooted can effectively answer people like Dinanath BatraEven in sports, the privileged position of cricket and the corresponding neglect of almost every other sport is directly a product of our c...
07 Aug, 2014, 12.35 PM IST
Gujarat's school textbooks replete with bloopers; poor translation to blameGujarat’s textbooks authorities from the Gujarat State Board of School Textbooks (GSBST) have over the years faced public criticism locally...
03 Aug, 2014, 06.11 AM IST
- Congress protests inclusion of Dinanath Batra's books in school reading
Chandrakant Srivastva, Congress leader in Vadodara Municipal Corporation, and Narendra Ravat, city unit chief, led the protest.
01 Aug, 2014, 11.02 PM IST
Saffron outfit wants Modi government to revamp educationDinanath Batra's recipe to revive education includes institutional reform as well as creation of a new moral universe.
23 May, 2014, 01.09 PM IST
Academics, writers decry Penguin's withdrawal of Doniger's book 'The Hindus'Eminent academics, writers and lawyers have come out strongly against the withdrawal of American academic Wendy Doniger's book.
12 Feb, 2014, 01.17 AM IST