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Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan opposes NCERT committee's proposal to replace '
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
"As per the decision of NCERT's Committee on Social Science, the word 'India' should be changed to 'Bharat' in the textbooks of the academic branch. The Constitution refers to our nation as both India and Bharat. The politics behind avoiding India in it is as clear as daylight," Pinarayi Vij
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Kerala govt won't accept Centre's idea of replacing 'India' with 'Bharat'
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Kerala education minister V Sivankutty on Thursday said that the state government will not accept an NCERT high-level committee's recommendation that 'Bharat' be used instead of 'India' as the name of the country in school textbooks.
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Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister accuses Centre of trying to 'confuse' peo
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Wednesday accused the Centre of seeking to confuse people after reports in sections of media that an NCERT panel had recommended replacing 'India' with 'Bharat' in school textbooks
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It goes against ethos of our Constitution: Binoy Viswam on NCERT panel's r
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Speaking to ANI Binoy Viswam said that the regressive recommendations made by a high-level committee set up by the National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) are against the foundational values of our Republic and go against the visions of our Constitution.
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"Bharat-India name row only to divert attention...": PDP leader Mohit Bhan
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
"This debate (Bharat-India name row) has been raked up to divert the attention of those G20 dignitaries who're coming to India, from the real issues. Whatever you call this nation, the real issues of the nation will stay the same. They (BJP) failed to solve these issues in the past nine year
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"We are working for India and Bharat while BJP...": Congress leader Gaurav
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
After Rashtrapati Bhawan issued an invitation for a G20 dinner scheduled for September 9 in the name of 'President of Bharat' instead of India, Congress leader Gaurav Gogoi on Tuesday said that his party is dedicated to working for both India and Bharat while BJP has put its focus on India v
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