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WB governor refutes, expresses shock over Mamata's allegation
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], July 4 (ANI): After West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee accused Governor Keshari Nath Tripathi of threatening her, the latter on Tuesday expressed shock over the language used by the former in her press conference and said there was nothing in the talks
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Macmillan Education introduces global diagnostic assessment programme in I
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 28 (ANI): Macmillan Education, one of the world's leading publishers of English Language teaching and school curriculum materials, has today launched the ICAS programme for the Indian subcontinent. Currently 14,500 schools in over 20 countries participate in ICAS
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ClearTax to release its GST E-Learning course in 20 regional languages
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 28 (ANI): As businesses across the country gear up for the GST (Goods and Services Tax) rollout on July 1, ClearTax, India's largest income tax returns e-filing and enterprise compliance service provider, is gearing up to release its GST e-learning course in 20 r
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Rubique breaks the language barrier; goes local to create earning opportun
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 28 (ANI): Always ahead of the innovation curve, Rubique has yet again demonstrated its focus on making financial solutions accessible to as many users as possible. The one-stop online marketplace providing technology enabled end-to-end solutions to financing needs of
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India cannot progress without Hindi, says Naidu
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Ahmadabad (Gujarat) [India], June 24 (ANI): In the event of anti-Hindi backlash being witnessed across the country, Union Minister M. Venkaiah Naidu on Saturday said Hindi is the national language of India and it is impossible to progress without the language.
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Preschooler's engagement with peers linked to improved literacy
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 21 (ANI): A child's individual engagement with teachers, peers and tasks in preschool is linked to improved literacy, language and self-regulatory skills.
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Oxford University Press launches English-English-Assamese Dictionary
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India] June 15 (ANI): Oxford University Press (OUP) has launched the compact English-English Assamese Dictionary, offering speakers of Assamese a vital tool for learning the English language.
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Bilingual kids are better at recognising voices: Study
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A.], June 13 (ANI): Here's another benefit of speaking and understanding multiple languages for your kid, as a study has found that bilingual children have better cognitive control and focus for the tasks, which makes them better at recognising voices than their mon
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Congress steers clear of row over Sandeep Dikshit's Army Chief remark
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 12 (ANI): The Congress on Monday sidelined itself from the controversial statement made by party leader Sandeep Dikshit on Army Chief General Bipin Rawat, saying that the party does not support such language at all.
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GJM protest: State Transport Corporation to run buses from Siliguri to Kol
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Darjeeling (West Bengal) [India] June 8 (ANI): Following the Gorkha Janmukti Morcha's (GJM) 12-hour strike against proposal to make Bengali language compulsory in government schools, the North Bengal State Transport Corporation will now run buses from Siliguri to Kolkata, every two hou
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Army deployed in Darjeeling following GJM's violent protest
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Darjeeling (West Bengal) [India] June 8 (ANI): Army was deployed on Thursday in Darjeeling following the violent protest by Gorkha Janmukti Morcha (GJM) and its 12-hour strike against proposal to make Bengali language compulsory in government schools.
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Darjeeling violence: Mamata convenes emergency meeting
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Darjeeling (West Bengal) [India], June 8 (ANI): In the wake of a 12-hour bandh called by the Gorkha Janmukti Morcha (GJM) over a proposal to make Bengali language compulsory in government schools, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has convened an emergency meeting at the Darjeeling Rajbhawan.
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