Mon, 23 Aug 2021 19:34:10
The Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj S Bommai on Monday said the State would launch a policy of digitisation and research and development that could help implement the new National Education Policy (NEP) , which aims at bringing fundamental changes in the education system.
"If we want NEP to succeed, we must make it reach every child across the State. Digitisation is important to education fo
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Mon, 23 Aug 2021 19:32:05
Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong on Monday said Afghanistan is a key battlefront in the global fight against terrorism from where extremist ideas have been exported to the region, hoping that the country does not become an “epicentre of terrorism” after the Taliban seized Kabul.
Lee, at a press conference here along with visiting US Vice President Kamala Harris, said that America’s inte
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Mon, 23 Aug 2021 18:47:55
Pakistan batsman Fawad Alam resumed an innings which began on day one and completed a century on day three of the second cricket test against the West Indies, guiding his team to a strong position in a severely rain-affected match.
Fawad was 124 not out when Pakistan declared its first innings at 302-9 shortly after tea on Sunday. The West Indies lost openers Kraigg Brathwaite and Kieran Powell
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Mon, 23 Aug 2021 18:45:13
In an interim relief, the Delhi High Court on Monday directed the city police to hand over keys of Nizamuddin Markaz's residential portion to Tablighi Jamaat chief Maulana Muhammad Saad within two days.
Justice Yogesh Khanna, however, directed Maulana Saad not to enter any other portion of the Markaz until further orders.
Issuing notice to respondents, the Court also asked the state government
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Mon, 23 Aug 2021 18:42:40
Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi on Monday attacked the central government over the rising prices of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) cylinders.
"Prices continue to rise. No money to fill the cylinder. Businesses are closed. This is the suffering of common women. When will we talk about their pain? Reduce inflation," said Gandhi in a tweet that also features a video of a woman talking about rising
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Mon, 23 Aug 2021 18:41:05
The Bombay High Court on Monday warned the Maharashtra government of stern action if there are any more deaths of children due to malnutrition in the state's tribal belt.
A division bench of Chief Justice Dipankar Datta and Justice G S Kulkarni was hearing a public interest litigation filed in 2007, highlighting the high number of deaths of children, pregnant women and lactating mothers in the
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Mon, 23 Aug 2021 18:36:46
A 10-party delegation from Bihar headed by Chief Minister Nitish Kumar met Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday in support of a nationwide caste-based census.
Kumar was joined by RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav and representatives of many other parties, including the BJP, and both leaders made a strong push for counting the population on the basis of caste.
Kumar told reporters later that Modi h
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Mon, 23 Aug 2021 18:34:47
US Vice President Kamala Harris on Monday said she believes that Southeast Asia and the Indo-Pacific will dictate the future of the world as she held talks with Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong as part of her Southeast Asia visit aimed at bolstering America's engagement in the region.
Harris, at a press conference here with Lee, pointed out that the agreements the US has inked with Sing
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Mon, 23 Aug 2021 18:27:37
Minister for Social and Backward Classes Welfare Kota Srinivasa Poojary on Monday said that the government will take a final decision on releasing the caste-based socio-economic census report once the report is submitted by the State Backward Classes Commission.
Speaking to media he said that earlier when in Opposition in the Legislative Council, he too had demanded release of the report.
Mr
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