According to Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan, from the 2025-26 academic session, students will get an opportunity to appear for 10th and 12th class board exams twice. File photo | Photo Credit: The Hindu PM Modi to to launch projects worth ₹30,500 crore in Jammu and Kashmir on February 20 All eyes in J&K are … Read more
Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan said there is no scope for ambiguity in reservations after the introduction of the Central Educational Institutions (Reservation in Teachers’ Cadre) Act, 2019. File | Photo Credit: ANI A controversy erupted on January 28 over UGC’s draft guidelines proposing that any vacancy reserved for SC, ST and OBC candidates can … Read more
Locals gather after the Coromandel Express derails after hitting a goods train near Bahanaga station in Balasore on Friday. | Photo Credit: ANI Odisha train accident | 233 people killed, over 900 injured in Odisha triple train crash The accident took place at around 7 p.m. when two coaches of 12864 (SMVB-HWH) Yashwantpur-Howrah Express derailed near Bahanaga … Read more
Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan performing Bhoomi Pooja for the construction of new buildings in National Institute of Technology- Tiruchi, on January 22, 2023 | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Launch of National Digital University later this year will pave way for scaling up Gross Enrolment Ratio (GER) in higher education significantly from the present level … Read more
It would open up new doors of opportunities for the economically weaker sections, says Pradhan It would open up new doors of opportunities for the economically weaker sections, says Pradhan Bharatiya Janata Party leaders and Ministers on Monday lauded the Supreme Court verdict upholding the validity of the 103rd Constitutional Amendment providing 10% reservation to … Read more
Senior BJP leaders such as home minister Amit Shah and party’s national president JP Nadda have taken charge of preparing the BJP’s election machinery in states which are scheduled to go to the polls in the next two years. Shah will tour six states in April over 14 days, according to party functionaries, including Karnataka, … Read more
After state-level outreach events, the BJP has planned 588 smaller meetings in 98 organisational districts of poll-bound Uttar Pradesh to reach out to other backward classes (OBCs) and Scheduled Castes (SCs). The meetings will take place from November 18 to December 28, said senior party leaders. According to party insiders, there are 28 districts in … Read more
Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Sunday said that Bharatiya Janata Party will stand like a rock in support of the people of West Bengal, following the election results in the state. Addressing media to brief about the ongoing national executive meeting of BJP, Pradhan said, “The BJP is standing like a rock in support with … Read more
Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s decision to entrust Dharmendra Pradhan, Mansukh Mandaviya and Bhupender Yadav — all three considered confidants of the BJP top brass –with key portfolios of education, health and labour is aimed at bolstering his government’s social development agenda and ensuring effective delivery of policy benefits to the ground level, sources said on … Read more
Speculations over any change in leadership in the Gujarat government has been laid to rest, at least for now. With just a year and a half left for the assembly elections, Chief Minister Vijay Rupani looks firmly ensconced in the saddle after Union Home Minister Amit Shah’s visit to his constituency. In fact, on Monday, … Read more