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SC says no to imposing mother tongue on primary level kids

SC says no to imposing mother tongue on primary level kids

Rediff.com6 May 2014

The Supreme Court held that the government cannot impose a mother tongue on a linguistic minority for imparting primary education on Tuesday.

How to make Vegan Shoyu Ramen

How to make Vegan Shoyu Ramen

Rediff.com3 Sep 2020

Food blogger Sangita Agrawal shares a popular Japanese recipe with a vegan twist.

Goa RSS divided over its sacked chief's move to float parallel unit

Goa RSS divided over its sacked chief's move to float parallel unit

Rediff.com2 Sep 2016

Even as a large number of RSS workers and supporters, including some office bearers, have pledged support to Velingkar, who was removed as the state chief recently, a sizable number of swayamsevaks are averse to part ways with the Sangh.

'Are grammar skills important to crack TOEFL?'

'Are grammar skills important to crack TOEFL?'

Rediff.com13 Sep 2012

On September 12, Teresa Sanchez-Lazer, spokesperson for the TOEFL addressed reader queries related to the TOEFL preparation and TOEFL scholarships to study abroad.

Should government schools teach in English?

Should government schools teach in English?

Rediff.com25 Mar 2008

The Congress general secretary, who kicked off his five-day tour of Karnataka on Tuesday, said students from poor families should be provided English medium education as it would help their future. Do you agree with Rahul's assessment? Should English be made the medium of instruction in government schools? Tell us!

'If they force us to listen to Hindi, we won't!'

'If they force us to listen to Hindi, we won't!'

Rediff.com12 Apr 2022

'How can we tolerate such high-handedness?'

Why this RSS leader opposes the BJP in Goa

Why this RSS leader opposes the BJP in Goa

Rediff.com9 May 2016

'We do not oppose any parent admitting his child to any English school.' 'We are opposed to the government grants that are to be given to such institutions.' 'If local languages are to be kept alive, at least they have to be taught at the primary level.'

9 tips and strategies to ace the new GRE

9 tips and strategies to ace the new GRE

Rediff.com14 May 2012

Education Testing Service, the administering body for GRE tells you how to make the most of the resources you have and prepare for the exam.

All you need to know to crack the new GRE

All you need to know to crack the new GRE

Rediff.com28 Oct 2011

Counsellor Suchitra Surve of Growth Centre explains the revised changes in the GRE exam pattern and offers tips for aspirants to crack the exam.

RSS revolt in Goa: 300 Sanghis quit, vow to defeat BJP

RSS revolt in Goa: 300 Sanghis quit, vow to defeat BJP

Rediff.com1 Sep 2016

Upset with the removal of Subhash Velingkar as Goa RSS chief, over 300 Sangh workers have annouced that they will quit the organisation and vowed to "defeat" the Bharatiya Janata Party in the assembly polls next year if he is not reinstated.

Sacked RSS leader keeps up attack on BJP, camp tones down

Sacked RSS leader keeps up attack on BJP, camp tones down

Rediff.com2 Sep 2016

Sukerkar was among the leaders who had resigned from their posts after the RSS axed Velignkar as state unit chief, after his BBSM.

Want to do an MBA from Puducherry?

Want to do an MBA from Puducherry?

Rediff.com25 Aug 2008

Directorate of Distance Education of Pondicherry University invites applications for Admission to the following programmes.

IGNOU: BEd admissions 2009

IGNOU: BEd admissions 2009

Rediff.com25 Jun 2009

Indira Gandhi National Open University IGNOU invites applications for admission to Bachelor Of Education (BEd) Programme 2010.

'Degree not sole proof of education'

'Degree not sole proof of education'

Rediff.com30 Dec 2020

'A mother, a farmer and cattle owner, all have valuable knowledge, but academia has failed to acknowledge their wisdom.'

Study print journalism at MASCOM

Study print journalism at MASCOM

Rediff.com3 Apr 2009

MASCOM (Manorama School of Communication) invites applications for its one-year post-graduate diploma course in Print Journalism.

Bangalore school where nursery student was abused re-opens

Bangalore school where nursery student was abused re-opens

Rediff.com27 Oct 2014

Amidst police security and confusion, classes resumed on Monday at the private school in Bangalore where a three-and-a-half-year-old girl student was sexually abused last week.

Child sexual assault: Bangalore school reopens partially

Child sexual assault: Bangalore school reopens partially

Rediff.com27 Oct 2014

Amidst police security and confusion, classes resumed on Monday at the private school in Bangalore where a three-and-a-half-year-old girl student was sexually abused last week.

Sacked Goa RSS chief blames Gadkari for his ouster, says Parrikar cheated voters

Sacked Goa RSS chief blames Gadkari for his ouster, says Parrikar cheated voters

Rediff.com1 Sep 2016

A day after being booted out by the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh from the post of Goa unit chief, Subhash Velingkar asserts that the Bharatiya Janata Party will pay dearly for his ouster.

Good news for MSMEs, courtesy FinMin

Good news for MSMEs, courtesy FinMin

Rediff.com19 Nov 2009

A task force formed by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Thursday discussed steps to enhance credit to MSMEs, which contribute 45 per cent to the country's industrial production.

Recipe: How to make healthy French fries

Recipe: How to make healthy French fries

Rediff.com26 Jun 2018

Nutritionist and fitness expert Payal Kothari shares her recipe.

BJP's Bihar poll manifesto promises free COVID vaccine, 19L jobs

BJP's Bihar poll manifesto promises free COVID vaccine, 19L jobs

Rediff.com22 Oct 2020

The BJP's manifesto speaks about the Prime Minister's vision of making 'Atmanirbhar Bihar'.

RSS sacks Goa chief who led black flag march against Amit Shah

RSS sacks Goa chief who led black flag march against Amit Shah

Rediff.com31 Aug 2016

Sources said that Velingkar was planning to float a new political outfit to fight the ruling BJP in the state which has not gone down well with the RSS.

Want to be a film-maker?

Want to be a film-maker?

Rediff.com22 Feb 2007

Satyajit Ray Film & Television Institute, Kolkata, invites applications for admission to its three-year, full-time post-graduate diploma course for the session 2007-2010.

'NEP is anti-India'

'NEP is anti-India'

Rediff.com7 Aug 2020

'The NEP is a threat, not a hope.'

Interested in Japanese Management?

Interested in Japanese Management?

Rediff.com13 Aug 2008

Nihongo Bashi announces intake for 2008 batch of PG Diploma Programme in Japanese Management.

Governments should not become trigger-happy about lockdowns

Governments should not become trigger-happy about lockdowns

Rediff.com7 Jan 2022

Sure we understand that isolating affected communities is part of the pandemic protocol, but we don't wish our life and freedom to be tossed aside at the slightest excuse, states Shyam G Menon.

2 US Congressmen test positive for coronavirus

2 US Congressmen test positive for coronavirus

Rediff.com19 Mar 2020

The two Congressmen are Mario Diaz-Balart and Ben McAdams.

Modi Must Fix His Problems With The States

Modi Must Fix His Problems With The States

Rediff.com5 Oct 2021

Given the many policy areas where the Centre and the states have not been seeing eye to eye in the last few years, it is time the Modi government convenes a meeting of the Inter-State Council, recommends A K Bhattacharya.

Investors are betting big on India's education sector

Investors are betting big on India's education sector

Rediff.com15 Sep 2020

The pandemic has confined students across all ages to home and digital education is the only way to continue learning.

Interested in aquaculture?

Interested in aquaculture?

Rediff.com22 Dec 2006

The Indira Gandhi National Open University invites applications for its Diploma Programme in Aquaculture.

PM Modi takes stock of COVID-19 situation

PM Modi takes stock of COVID-19 situation

Rediff.com13 Jun 2020

The meeting comes against the backdrop of rising number of coronavirus cases in the country.

'Swadeshi' goods: Paramilitary canteens put procurement on hold '

'Swadeshi' goods: Paramilitary canteens put procurement on hold '

Rediff.com20 May 2020

The Union home ministry on May 13 had declared that these canteens will only sell indigenous or "swadeshi" products from June 1 in a bid to give fillip to domestic industries.

The Men Who Made A Difference on OTT

The Men Who Made A Difference on OTT

Rediff.com12 Jun 2020

Joginder Tuteja introduces us to the men who have made an impression in the OTT universe.

Tax scrutiny of top 100 firms

Tax scrutiny of top 100 firms

Rediff.com8 Jun 2005

3-language formula proposed in new education policy 'painful': TN CM

3-language formula proposed in new education policy 'painful': TN CM

Rediff.com3 Aug 2020

'Tamil Nadu will never allow the Centre's three-language policy'

When Ragini got cold feet and goosebumps

When Ragini got cold feet and goosebumps

Rediff.com27 Aug 2019

'My director has put the ugliest face of a crime on screen.'

7 recession-proof jobs for 2021

7 recession-proof jobs for 2021

Rediff.com1 Mar 2021

If you are an expert in programming languages, statistics and algebra, then a career in AI and ML is worth a shot in 2021.

'It's Yashpal. Hitting the ball with disdain'

'It's Yashpal. Hitting the ball with disdain'

Rediff.com13 Jul 2021

'Good shot, yaar; but why are you batting so aggressively, almost angrily?' Amarnath wants to know. 'Jimmy pa, you don't know, he swore at me in Madras. I have been waiting for an opportunity to give it back!' Yashpal responds.

Covid will have long-term effect on economy

Covid will have long-term effect on economy

Rediff.com23 Mar 2021

'The finance ministry's decision to accept the deficit target of 4.5 per cent in 2025-2026 appears to have emanated from its endorsement of the Finance Commission's view that the Indian economy will continue to remain impacted by the pandemic, adversely undermining its growth potential,' notes A K Bhattacharya.

'I would love to be quarantined with Shah Rukh Khan!'

'I would love to be quarantined with Shah Rukh Khan!'

Rediff.com24 Mar 2020

'I feel grateful that people are at home and are looking for something to watch.'