West Bengal Assembly Election 2026 Key Issues: Jobs distress, welfare politics and identity battles shape high-stakes TMC vs BJP contestWest Bengal Election 2026: West Bengal is voting in its 2026 Assembly elections. The political battle is intense, focusing on economic hard...
22 Apr, 2026, 10.42 PM IST
Himachal govt in favour of reservation for women: CM Sukhvinder Singh SukhuChief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu emphasised the state government’s support for women’s reservations at an International Women's Day ev...
08 Mar, 2025, 09.35 PM IST
ADB asks Pakistan to adopt Indian plan on educationThe Asian Development Bank has suggested Pakistan adopt India's ULLAS scheme to improve its education system. The recommendation follows Pa...
15 Sep, 2024, 11.47 AM IST
India is a rich country with poor population facing issues like starvation, unemployment: Nitin Gadkari"We are the fastest-growing economy in the world and are the fifth largest economy. We are a rich nation with a poor population. Our countr...
29 Sep, 2022, 05.03 PM IST
Centre looks at Aadhaar to track out-of-school childrenThe recommendation to use the 12-digit unique biometric ID to track children’s education came from a Central Advisory Board of Education (C...
16 Jan, 2018, 07.21 AM IST
Justice S N Dhingra Commission will submit its report soon on Robert Vadra: Manohar Lal KhattarFacts were being collected and those found guilty would be brought to book, he said adding that about 18 to 20 cases of corruption have com...
17 Nov, 2015, 10.33 PM IST
Nitish Kumar, Lalu Prasad responsible for 'backward' Seemanchal: Asaduddin OwaisiOwaisi flayed Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and RJD supremo Lalu Prasad holding them responsible for the backwardness of Seemanchal region in...
16 Aug, 2015, 07.24 PM IST
AMU to set up English-medium schools in all districts of UPAligarh Muslim University (AMU) has decided to set up English-medium schools upto intermediate in all districts of Uttar Pradesh by 2017.
01 Jul, 2015, 03.15 PM IST
Unsatisfactory implementation of SSA in Bihar: CAGIt also said Bihar could not avail the benefit of Central assistance and state share to the tune of Rs 19,279 crore for implementing the SS...
15 Jul, 2014, 04.10 PM IST
Bihar schools lag in implementing right to educationBihar lagged on different counts of infrastructure and basic facilities like kitchen shed, library, playground, sanitation, free text books.
27 Aug, 2013, 08.06 PM IST
Kerala-model development to be implemented in Assam: MinisterInitiatives to bring up knowledge institutions like in Kerala was under the active consideration of the Assam Government, he told reporters...
28 Jun, 2013, 08.17 PM IST
- Developing world lags on food and nutrition targets: Study
Developing nations, including India, lag on meeting targets to provide food & nutrition to their citizens, & child & maternal mortality rat...
22 Apr, 2012, 03.53 PM IST
- Under Mayawati, Muslims fare worse than dalits in education
Mayawati may have demanded reservation for the Muslims in proportion to their population, but the community has little to cheer about durin...
02 Oct, 2011, 09.39 AM IST
- Plan panel focuses on quality education
In preparation for the Twelfth Plan period, the Planning Commission appears to have made "quality" the main focus of school education.
19 May, 2011, 05.10 AM IST
- Nitish Kumar govt taking credit for Central schemes: Manmohan Singh
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh charged that Nitish Kumar-led NDA government in Bihar has failed to fully implement Centrally-sponsored schem...
16 Oct, 2010, 02.28 PM IST
- Planning Commission approves Rs 9500 cr as annual plan of Orissa
The Planning Commission on Wednesday approved a sum of Rs 9500 crores as the annual plan of Orissa for the year 2009-10.
18 Feb, 2009, 05.30 PM IST
- Manmohan wants to take education to a higher level
The Prime Minister’s Office has announced a massive expansion of the university and college network. A central university will be set up in...
02 Jun, 2007, 01.13 AM IST