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The Department of School Education and Literacy (DSEL) has initiated the process of issuing 12 digit ‘Automatic Permanent Academic Account Registry (APAAR)’ unique Identity Cards (IDs) in the model of ‘Aadhaar’ for all government, aided and private school children. | Photo Credit: The Hindu Parents and activists worry that the Ministry of Education’s Automated Permanent … Read more
Display of the menu and rate list of food items being served to passengers in trains is mandatory. (Image used for representation) | Photo Credit: The Hindu Display of the menu and rate list of food items being served to passengers in trains is mandatory, Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw told Lok Sabha on Wednesday (March … Read more
Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh during the signing of a contract of ₹2,906 crore between the Ministry of Defence and Ghaziabad’s Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) for the procurement of Low-level Transportable Radar, LLTR (Ashwini) for IAF The Union Ministry of Defence (MoD) on Wednesday (March 12, 2025) signed a ₹2,906 crore contract with Bharat Electronics … Read more
Lok Sabha MP from Baramulla Abdul Rashid Sheikh, popularly known as Engineer Rashid. File | Photo Credit: Imran Nissar The Delhi High Court on Wednesday (March 12, 2025) asked the NIA to respond to the plea of jailed Jammu and Kashmir MP Sheikh Abdul Rashid alias Engineer Mr. Rashid seeking to attend Parliament. A Bench … Read more
MoS Sukanta Majumdar said the government has passed a new law ‘Public Examination (Prevention of Unfair Means) Act, 2024’ and implemented many recommendations of the K. Radhakrishnan committee. File | Photo Credit: The Hindu The government is committed to ensure fair conduct of examinations and trying to strengthen the system to prevent any malpractice, Union … Read more
In this image released by X/@MEAIndia on March 12, 2025, PM Modi attends the National Day celebrations of Mauritius as the Chief Guest at Champ de Mars, Mauritius. | Photo Credit: X/@MEAINDIA From Mauritius, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday (March 12, 2025) unveiled a grand vision for security and growth for the Global South … Read more
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is conferred Mauritius’s highest civilian award, the Grand Commander of the Order of the Star and Key of the Indian Ocean, by President of Mauritius Dharam Gokhool, at Port Louis in Mauritius | Photo Credit: X/@narendramodi Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday received Mauritius’ highest honour, the Grand Commander of the … Read more
Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) MP Manoj Kumar Jha speaks in the Rajya Sabha during the Budget Session, in New Delhi. | Photo Credit: ANI Senior RJD leader Manoj Kumar Jha on Wednesday (March 12, 2025) expressed concern over duplicate voter ID card numbers and demanded that the Election Commission of India (ECI) should immediately take … Read more
File picture of Rajya Sabha MP Sudha Murty | Photo Credit: MURALI KUMAR K Rajya Sabha MP Sudha Murthy voiced her support for the three-language policy in the National Education Policy (NEP), which encourages students to learn multiple languages. Reflecting on her own experience with languages, she stated, “I have always believed that one can … Read more
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath. File | Photo Credit: PTI Amid the Sambhal mosque controversy, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said on Wednesday (March 12, 2025) that forcibly seizing someone’s faith and trampling over their beliefs is “unacceptable”, especially “when we know the truth about Sambhal” which predates Islam, with the Vishnu temple … Read more