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Smriti Irani launches girl child social awareness programme
India | Oct 11, 2014, 07:46 AM ISTNew Delhi: HRD Minister Smriti Irani today launched a social awareness programme for the girl child “I Am” at a school here, expressing the hope such programmes will empower especially those who are struggling to
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AAP hits out at HRD ministry over Teachers' Day issue
National | Sep 03, 2014, 11:22 AM ISTNew Delhi: The AAP Tuesday criticised the human resource development (HRD) ministry over the Teachers' Day address by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, terming the controversy in the issue "needless" and "unfortunate"."It is unfortunate that the
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Anyone can access national e-library resources: Smriti Irani
National | Jul 17, 2014, 11:31 AM ISTNew Delhi: Every citizen of the country will have access to the contents of the National Electronic Library (NEL), HRD minister said Wednesday."The government of India has taken a decision to provide access to NEL
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Smriti Irani may scrap Delhi University's 4-year UG course
India | Jun 05, 2014, 11:11 AM ISTNew Delhi: Delhi University's four year undergraduate programme is all set to go. Highly-placed sources said the HRD ministry has come to this conclusion even though DU vice-chancellor Dinesh Singh on Monday made a desperate
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Education Row: Smriti Irani may face 6 months imprisonment
National | Jun 01, 2014, 11:17 AM ISTNew Delhi: HRD minister Smriti Irani's three contradictory sworn affidavits filed before the Election Commission in 2004, 2011 and 2014 elections could cause discomfiture and political embarrassment.The issue at stake is not her educational qualification
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Speculations: Khurshid External Affairs, Moily Petroleum, Bansal Railway, many young faces in cabinet reshuffle
National | Oct 27, 2012, 09:54 PM ISTNew Delhi, Oct 27: Speculations were rife in the corridors of power on Saturday evening over the major portfolios to be alerted to the heavyweight ministers, after the exist of seven ministers including S M
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IITs: Thrust Was Not On Research, But Things Are Changing, Says Sibal
India | May 26, 2011, 04:06 PM ISTAhmedabad, May 26: Union HRD Minister Kapil Sibal said on Wednesday the thrust in IITs so far had not been on research, but things were changing now.His comments came in the backdrop of Environment Minister