As many as 614 government-aided madrassas and 101 Sanskrit tols (institutes) in Assam will shut down over the next couple of months and reinvent themselves as high and higher secondary schools as part of a policy decision by the BJP-led government not to spend public money on "religious education", finance and education minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said on Wednesday.
No fresh applications for setting up new institutes will be accepted till 2022, the AICTE has decided. In 2019, merely six lakh graduates found jobs during campus placements, according to AICTE data. Between 2015 and 2019, a total of 518 engineering colleges shut down.
India has finalised two more mega defence deals with the US, together worth over $3.5 billion (Rs 25,000 crore) for 30 heavy-duty armed helicopters. The $2.6 billion deal for 24 MH-60 'Romeo' multi-mission helicopters for the Navy and the $930 million one for six AH-64E Apache attack choppers for the Army are set to be cleared by the Cabinet committee on security (CCS) by next week.
Sources say the two Bigg Boss contestants will feature in a new reality show which will be shot in the same house.
Detailing steps taken by the government to re-orient the tax system from process-centric to people-centric, PM Modi said, "There will be no room for foul play anymore". The PM also said tax administration is being overhauled. Modi also detailed the measures taken by the government to achieve the goal of a $5 trillion economy and said the February 1 budget had steps to achieve that target.
Assam NRC coordinator's office on Wednesday filed an FIR against a former official for allegedly not "surrendering" the central data access password in her custody before quitting the job in the wake of her ex-boss Prateek Hajela's transfer. In another FIR filed by the NGO Assam Public Works, former NRC coordinator Hajela was accused of "cyber crime" during the six-year NRC exercise conducted under his supervision.
In the latest episode of Bigg Boss 13, Sidharth Shukla sits in the katghara (witness box) and gets questioned by Aap Ki Adalat host Rajat Sharma. He answers few fiery questions.
TV actor Gaurav Bajaj, who recently returned to the small screen with 'Meri Gudiya' is under the weather. The actor is suffering for severe conjunctivitis, fever and cold. He is currently on two-days off. Gaurav was blessed with a baby girl recently and despite his busy schedule of his TV show, the actor manages to steal time and flies to his home town Indore frequently.
Ajax attacking midfielder Hakim Ziyech is set to move to Chelsea in the summer after the clubs agreed a deal in principal, a Dutch newspaper reported Wednesday.
Himesh took to social media, to thank the makers of the show that they invited Sonia on the reality series as a special guest. She came to be a part of Neha Kakkar and Aditya Narayan's wedding ceremonies that are currently taking place on the show.
In the latest episode of Yeh Rishtey Hai Pyaar Ke, Naanaji invites Maheshwari family at their house for a surprise.
FC Goa beat Mumbai City FC 5-2 in high-scoring match to go three points clear at the top of the Indian Super League table on Wednesday. Mumbai City did put up a fight but Goa were clinical enough to notch up an emphatic win.
Ace fashion designer Wendell Rodricks who was also known as the green crusader of his hometown, Goa, has passed away. He was 59. According to the reports, Wendell suffered a heart attack while he was at his home in Colvale, Goa.
In the latest episode of Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai, Kartik tells Surekha that he wants to know the truth from Luv and Kush.
A crowd of near-full capacity cheered the Indian tennis legend Leander Paes as he walked into the stadium for his warm-up, minutes before his first round of doubles match of the Bengaluru Open.
Fashion designer Wendell Rodricks, who passed away in Goa on Wednesday at the age of 59 has shocked the entire fraternity. Several B-town celebs have been taking to their respective handles to express their grief.
⦁ Records sale of INR 200 crore with over 300 units within 9 days of the launch Mumbai, February 12, 2020: Piramal Realty, the real estate arm of the Pirama...
In the latest episode of Kahaan Hum Kahaan Tum, Sonakshi gains consciousness. On the other hand, Pari gets furious over Sippy’s for what they did to Sonakshi. She calls Rahul and asks about Rohan and Tanya’s whereabouts saying that she wants to apologize to them.
While the previous govts had hesitated to touch the country's taxation system, the current BJP-led dispensation was making it more citizen centric, PM Modi said on Wednesday, urging people to pay their dues for the development of India. Speaking at the Times Now Summit, PM said the concern was that as some people always found ways to evade taxes, the honest got penalised.
The Motera Stadium, which Modi and Trump are expected to inaugurate together, will be one of the largest sports stadiums in the world with a capacity of 110,000. An additional 15,000 people are expected to be seated in the playing area to watch a curated cultural program before hearing the two leaders, making it one of the largest political rallies, perhaps even an unprecedented spectacle, involving a foreign leader.
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