Futuristic policies in last few years boosted global recognition for Indian universities: PM Modi
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi asserted on Friday that futuristic policies and decisions taken in the last few years in the education sector have boosted global recognition for Indian universities. Addressing the valedictory ceremony of Delhi University’s centenary celebrations, Modi noted that the number of Indian universities that featured in the latest QS global […]
DU played vital role in implementation of National Education Policy: Dharmendra Pradhan
NEW DELHI: Delhi University is not only associated with Delhi but with the whole nation and was the first university that raised voice against the Emergency, Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan said on Friday, Speaking at the closing ceremony of the Delhi University’s centenary celebrations, he said the University has witnessed the fight of Independence. “DU […]
PM Modi attends centenary celebrations of Delhi University, lays foundation of three buildings
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday attended the Valedictory Ceremony of the Centenary celebrations of Delhi University and laid the foundation stone of three buildings of the University. PM laid the foundation stone of the Delhi University Computer Centre and the building of the Faculty of Technology and the academic block which will […]
Carrying RFID Cards Must For Amarnath Yatris For Safe Journey: J&K Govt
JAMMU: Authorities have directed Amarnath Yatris to collect Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) cards from the designated locations in Jammu and Kashmir before embarking on the Pilgrimage. The Authorities have cautioned pilgrims not to travel without it. “It is mandatory for all the yatris to wear the RFID card issued by Shri Amarnathji Shrine Board (SASB) […]
Mayawati asks BJP to implement reservation for Muslims, fill recruitment backlog
Lucknow : BSP president Mayawati on Friday made a fresh appeal to state BJP governments for the implementation of reservation for Muslims, taking her cue from Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s stating in Bhopal that 80 per cent of Indian Muslims came from backward classes. The Bahujan Samaj Party leader in a tweet asked the BJP […]
‘Detained inside our flats ahead of Modi’s DU visit,’ claim AISA activists; police deny charge
NEW DELHI: CPI-ML’s student wing AISA on Friday alleged that their activists were “detained” inside their flats and were not allowed to leave while Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited the varsity. A senior Delhi Police officer, however, said no student was detained. “Citing the PM visit as a reason, I and AISA DU Secretary Anjali […]
Gadkari shares dais with Cong leader Digvijaya Singh, praises him for taking part in Pandharpur pilgrimage
Pune: Union minister Nitin Gadkari shared the dais with senior Congress leader Digvijaya Singh during a book release function near Pune city and praised the latter for his annual pilgrimage to Pandharpur, a temple town in Maharashtra. Singh visits Pandharpur, which houses the famous temple of Lord Vitthal and Goddess Rukmini in Solapur district, every […]
Active Covid cases in country decline to 1,533
NEW DELHI: India has logged 44 new coronavirus infections, while the active cases have declined to 1,533, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Friday. The death toll was recorded at 5,31,905, the data updated at 8 am stated. The Covid case tally was recorded at 4.49 crore (4,49,94,188). The national COVID-19 recovery […]
Night Temp Drops As Rains Lash Parts Of Jammu And Kashmir
SRINAGAR: Amid forecast for isolated to scattered light rain and thunderstorm in the next 24 hours, the minimum temperature recorded a drop in Jammu and Kashmir on Friday, officials said. Also rains lashed parts of J&K during the last 24 hours till 0830 hours today with Srinagar recording traces, Pahalgam 13.2 mm, Kupwara 0.6 mm, […]
President Vladimir Putin calls Prime Minister Narendra Modi ‘big friend of Russia’
President Vladimir Putin has called Prime Minister Narendra Modi “a big friend” of Russia and said his ‘Make in India’ campaign has had a “truly impressive effect” on the country’s economy. Putin made these remarks on Thursday at a forum in Moscow organised by Russia’s Agency for Strategic Initiatives (ASI). “Our friends in India and […]
