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CBSE mandates use of NCERT books, but publishers demand even playing field
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 7 (ANI): A debate is raging over a government decision to make NCERT books mandatory in schools.
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Unless citizens enjoy good health, their productive potential cannot be re
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New Delhi [India], May 29 (ANI): President Pranab Mukherjee received the first copies of books 'Color Atlas of Oral implants' and 'Conservative Dentistry - Basics' at the Rashtrapati Bhavan today.
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President receives book on PM Modi's 'Mann Ki Baat'
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 26 (ANI): President Pranab Mukherjee received the first copy of two books 'Mann Ki Baat-A Social Revolution on Radio' and 'Marching with a Billion-Analysing Narendra Modi's Government at Mid term' at Rashtrapati Bhavan on Friday.
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President to receive book on PM Modi's 'Mann Ki Baat'
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 26 (ANI): President Pranab Mukherjee will receive the first copies of books 'Mann Ki Baat: A Social Revolution on Radio' and 'Marching with a Billion- Analysing Narendra Modi's Government at Midterm' from Lok Sabha Speaker Sumitra Mahajan, who
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President Mukherjee receives books based on India-Bengal history
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Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], May 19 (ANI): President Pranab Mukherjee on Friday received first set of copies of the 'Jnan, A-Janan And Bijnan: Popper-Er Jnantatta' and 'Samudra Banijjer Prekshite Sthala Banijjya, Bharat Mahasagar Anchal, 1500-1800' from Dr. Sushil Chaud
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Pakistan trying to woo UN, US, by declaring Hafiz Saeed a terrorist: Ujjwa
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 15 (ANI): With the Pakistan government admitting that Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) chief Hafiz Saeed is involved in terrorist activities, noted Public Prosecutor Ujjwal Nikam on Monday frowned over the development saying it could be a part of Islamabad's consp
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In digital age, Shimla Book Fair brings thousands of books close to reader
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) [India], May 14 (ANI): At the onset of summer tourist season in the northern hill state Himachal Pradesh, the nine-day long Shimla Book Fair today commenced at the historic gaiety theatre in the capital city.
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Coimbatore: 112 feet tall 'Adiyogi' Lord Shiva statue enters Gui
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Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu) [India], May 14 (ANI): The 112 feet tall 'Adiyogi' Lord Shiva steel statue situated in Coimbatore at the Isha Yoga Centre, has been declared the world's largest bust by the Guinness Books of World Records.
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J.K. Rowling's handwritten Harry Potter prequel stolen in robbery
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New York [USA], May 12 (ANI): The manuscript of an untitled prequel to Harry Potter books handwritten by author J.K. Rowling has been stolen in a robbery in Birmingham, United Kingdom.
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India still feels Lord Buddha's teaching are relevant: Javadekar
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New Delhi [India], May 10 (ANI): Describing the teachings of Lord Buddha as being popular worldwide, Dr. Prakash Javadekar, Minister for Human Resources Development, said Wednesday that his ministry is working to inculcate Lord Buddha's teachings in text books as these are still very re
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PM Modi will be in history books if we join Mayawati's grand alliance
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New Delhi [India], Apr. 16 (ANI): Delighted over Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) supremo Mayawati's proposal for a 'mahagathbandhan' (grand alliance) of anti-BJP parties for 2019 general elections, the Congress on Sunday said that the grand old party would also join in the race to o
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Google.org supports 'Not for profit' organisations to improve In
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr. 7 (ANI): Google.org on Friday announced grants of USD 8.4 million to four Indian NGOs, including Learning Equality, Million Sparks Foundation, Pratham Books StoryWeaver, and Pratham Education Foundation over the next two years to expand and scale the work they are doi
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