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Ministry of HRD
Academic loss due to coronavirus: Course load of CBSE curriculum reduced, chapters on ‘secularism’, ‘citizenship’ deleted. Read details
The decision to drop such topics were made after the direction of the HRD ministry which asked the CBSE to reduce the syllabus for classes 9 to 12 by 30 per cent to compensate for the academic loss caused by the coronavirus pandemic and the subsequent closure of schools.
11 Indian universities among the top 100 universities in the emerging economies of the world
Indian Institute of Science(IISc) topped the list of Indian Universities, with the global ranking of 16 in the Emerging Economies University Rankings 2020.
Jadavpur Univesity set to lose ‘Institute of Eminence’ tag as Bengal govt refuses to commit the state’s share of funds
The MHRD had written to the governments of West Bengal and Tamil Nadu to commit Rs 2,000 crore and Rs 1,750 crore respectively for JU and Anna University respectively to meet the expansion proposals.
Jamia Millia Islamia refuses to implement EWS quota, cites minority tag: Reports
Jamia Milia Islamia has stated that it will not implement the EWS quota.
Rashtriya Sanskrit Vidyapeetha to be upgraded to a Central University, says Chancellor
Fund has been sanctioned to digitise and print the palm leave manuscripts.
HRD Ministry plans to set up ‘National Madarsa Board’ to register madarsas for better academic standards
Uttar Pradesh government has already taken steps to mainstream the madarsas
Modi giving Rs 1000 crores to Ambani’s Jio Institute? How lies were spread over ‘Institutes of Eminence’ list
No private institutions will receive the government grant, but vested interests took no time to spread 'Modi giving 1000 crores to Ambani'.
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Crime
‘Money earned in drug sale was used to finance anti-India activities’: NCB busts Dawood Ibrahim aide’s drug factory
The arrested Chiku Pathan is said to be a close aide fo Dawood Ibrahim. He is one of the biggest drug lords of Mumbai and manufactures Mephedrone from multiple factories.
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India sends Covid-19 vaccines to all neighbouring countries except Pakistan, China steps in to aid Pakistan with free Chinese vaccine
India has not sent any vaccines to Pakistan, and there are no reports suggesting that Indian govt will send any vaccine to them
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Delhi police books DSGMC president and Akali Dal leader Manjinder Singh Sirsa for embezzlement of Gurdwara funds
A Delhi court had called allegations against Manjinder Singh Sirsa "serious in nature" while ordering probe in November 2020
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80% of meat supplied is halal: Meat traders call SDMC’s move to display whether they are selling Halal or Jhatka meat ‘unwarranted’
Yesterday SDMC passed order mandating eatries and meat shops to display whether they are selling Halal or Jhatka meat
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Microsoft files a patent to bring back dead loved ones as ‘chatbots’ from their digital data
Microsoft has reportedly filed a patent that would allow it to built a chatbot mirroring human beings based on their digital data.
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Rajdeep Sardesai ‘baffled’ by India Today survey that shows Modi govt winning a sweeping majority if elections held today: Details
Taking to Twitter, Sardesai said that he was 'baffled' to see that despite the economic hardships resulted by the pandemic, Indians still love the Modi government.
Sports
#BanSportsTak: Netizens angry after India Today owned sports channel claims Virat Kohli suffers from ‘disorder’
"It is a disorder for a captain to (be as aggressive as Virat Kohli). It might be acceptable for a player to have this aggression (but nor for a captain)," the journalist claimed.
Media
Arnab vs Navika: Arnab responds to Navika’s emotional monologue, says he carried his shoes with him
Recently, Navika Kumar said that when Arnab left Time Now, she had his shoes to fill. However, Arnab gives a befitting reply.
World
Pakistan ‘successfully’ test-fires missile injuring people, destroying houses in civil area, say Baloch leaders
Contrary to claims of Pakistani Army's successful tests of Shaheen-III Missile, several reports coming from Pakistan suggests that the test carried out by Pakistan was a massive failure as the missile landed in a civilian area in Balochistan destroying several houses and injuring civilians
Media
Left-wing fury at Vir Sanghvi shows just how much ‘liberals’ hate Hindus
Vir Sanghvi published a column about the ‘shameful persecution’ of Munawar Faruqui and the ‘bogus controversy’ around Tandav
