Lok Sabha passes amended OBC quota bill

New Delhi, May 16 : Parliament Wednesday passed a bill which will give higher education institutions three more years to fill up the 27 percent seats reserved for other backward classes (OBCs). The Lok Sabha passed the Central Educational Institut.... Full Story

 People have to learn to laugh at themselves,say Prof. Yashpal in wake of toon co

The textbooks of the NCERT, being touted 'controversial' after being six years in circulation, were written under directives of National curriculum framework and got prescribed after being vetted by a National Monitoring Committee app.... Full Story

  Court allows IPL cricketer to sit for exam

New Delhi, May 15 : The Delhi High Court Tuesday directed the Delhi University (DU) to allow an Indian Premier League (IPL) cricketer, falling short of requisite attendance, to appear in his BA first year examinations. Hearing the plea filed by S.... Full Story

  'Let academicians decide on Ambedkar cartoon'

New Delhi, May 15 : A artist-activist group Tuesday said the government should not withdraw a textbook cartoon featuring Dalit icon B.R. Ambedkar under political pressure. Safdar Hashmi Memorial Trust (Sahmat) in a statement said the publishing of.... Full Story

  'Punjab colleges staff go without salaries for months'

Chandigarh, May 15 : Teaching and non-teaching staff in colleges across Punjab have gone without salaries for the past few months, a senior teachers' leader said Tuesday. "A total of 1,036 aided colleges of Punjab have not received any salary.... Full Story

  Tripura government criticises Ambedkar cartoon

Agartala, May 15 : Tripura's Left Front government Tuesday criticised the publication of Dalit icon B.R. Ambedkar's 1949 cartoon in a current NCERT school textbook. "As a lower caste, Ambedkar tolerated torture and humiliation his entire.... Full Story

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