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Will carry forward Sibal's good work: HRD minister Raju

M M Pallam Raju, who has been allocated the human resources and development portfolio, on Sunday said he will carry forward the "good work" initiated by his predecessor Kapil Sibal, who set in......

Controversial Ambedkar cartoon to go off textbooks

Agreeing that Ambedkar's cartoon in an NCERT textbook was objectionable, HRD Minister Kapil Sibal on Friday said orders have been issued to withdraw it and stop distribution of these books, and......

HRD ministry unveils 100-day plan for education

Providing interest subsidy to underprivileged students on educational loans and introduction of a bill to regulate foreign educational institutions in India are among the targets the Human Resource......

Will Arjun Singh have to retire?

If HRD Minister Arjun Singh had his way, he would, by now, have already undone the effect of the recent Allahabad high court judgment quashing the minority status of Aligarh Muslim University. The......

HRD ministry wants new NCERT chief

A day after shunting out a controversial bureaucrat having the reputation of 'bullying' IIM bosses, the government decided not to give a fresh term to NCERT Director J S Rajput, who has been......

Tharoor hopes pending HRD bills will be passed soon

The government expects that a number of pending legislations pertaining to HRD ministry will be passed during the upcoming Winter Session of Parliament despite possible opposition from some......

Education: Sibal's push for exam reforms, cheapest tablet PC

HRD Minister Kapil Sibal's unsuccessful efforts to get key legislations on reforms in higher education passed, his push for examination reforms, rise in IIT tuition fees and launch of world's......

HRD's plan for 20 IIITs fails to get ministry nod

An ambitious proposal of HRD ministry to set up 20 Indian Institutes of Information Technology could be a non-starter with the finance ministry not favouring it during the 11th Plan. A note issued......

IIITs to come up on public-pvt partnership mode

The HRD ministry has prepared a public-private-partnership model for setting up 20 IIITs under which the expenditure could be shared in the ratio of 85 to 15between the government and......

Stand-off: Sibal to meet IIT faculty tomorrow

To end the stand-off between the government and agitating IIT faculty protesting anomalies in pay structure, HRD minister Kapil Sibal has agreed to meet the teachers on Friday.This comes against......

Sibal says no question over Anand's nationality

HRD minister Kapil Sibal on Tuesday apologised to chess wizard Vishwanathan Anand over the controversy about conferring an honorary doctorate to him, andmade it clear that his nationality was never......

Tendulkar proposes sports education for India schools

Having made an indelible mark in the world of cricket, Sachin Tendulkar could now be associated with promotion of sports in schools and higher education by tapping and nurturing the potential for......

'Anand has only one passport, and that is Indian'

Aruna Anand speaks to Rediff.com's Shobha Warrier. Viswanathan Anand is the reigning World chess champion. He was crowned in May, after beating Veselin Topalov in the final game of the 12-game......

Anand beats 39 chess wizards amid nationality row

Unfazed by the controversy surrounding his nationality, World champion Viswanathan Anand on Tuesday defeated 39 opponents in a game of simultaneous chess at the International Congress of......

Anand unfazed by citizenship controversy

Unfazed by the controversy surrounding his nationality, World chess champion Viswanathan Anand looked cheerful as he arrived to a grand reception at the International Congress of Mathematicians in......

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Q. If you are given an opportunity to become a Centrall Minister what Ministry you would like to take over ??Why SO ??
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Q. Now HRD Minsiter Kapil Sibal to pen a Book about Gujarat Riots ! How is that ??
SriniVenkat: A. yes I will take over... Either HRD or Environment portfolio... I beleive i can make some contribution in these area. Example : Bicycle can be sold...... more

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Kashmir students in soup over PM's scholarships

Students suffering from trauma as HRD ministry refuses scholarships SRINAGAR, May 19: The denial of special scholarship announced by the ministry... ...

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Is Bharat really Smiling?

The Bharat Smiling campaign of the UPA II, presumably the last of the UPAs, makes one think on these lines. Millions of followers of Indian... ...

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Rahul goes for new faces in States

In almost all States, Congress presidents are being appointed by party vice-president Rahul Gandhi. The appointments were finalised after Rahul was... ...

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Right to work, pension hears dissent by ministries

The 45th Indian Labour Conference (ILC) concluded today, with a series of recommendations, including the right to work and pension for all, besides... ...

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Court stays State Institute of Educational Technology closure

The Orissa high court has stayed closure of State Institute of Educational Technology (SIET), an autonomous organization to promote technology in... ...

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