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Rahul you were wrong, there's no violence in Kashmir as you imagined: BJP

Aug 28, 2019, at 07:45 pm

New Delhi, Aug 28 (IBNS): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Wednesday cornered Rahul Gandhi for his remarks on Kashmir and said the Congress leader's claim that the Valley is witnessing violence has been acknowledged in Pakistan and shamed his own country.

Rahul Gandhi should apologise for his remarks on Kashmir: Prakash Javadekar

Aug 28, 2019, at 04:32 pm

New Delhi, Aug 28 (IBNS): The Bharatiya Janata Party on Wednesday criticised Congress leader Rahul Gandhi for his comments on Kashmir issue and asked him to apologise for his remarks.

West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee describes Narendra Modi's tenure as 'Super Emergency', Prakash Javadekar hits back

Jun 25, 2019, at 03:31 pm

Kolkata, June 25 (IBNS): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday attacked Prime Minister Narendra Modi and said the country is passing through 'super emergency' during his tenure.

Prakash Javadekar to plant sapling on premises of Films Division in Mumbai

Jun 05, 2019, at 08:57 pm

New Delhi, Jun 5 (UNI): Union minister Prakash Javadekar will carry forth the drive to spread awareness about environment protection through the newly-launched ‘Selfie With Sapling’ campaign by planting a sapling in the premises of Films Division in Mumbai on Thursday.

Prakash Javadekar to plant sapling in premises of Films Division in Mumbai tomorrow

Jun 05, 2019, at 04:08 pm

New Delhi, June 5 (IBNS): Union Minister Prakash Javadekar will carry forth the drive to spread awareness about environment protection through the newly launched #SelfieWithSapling campaign by planting a sapling in the premises of Films Division in Mumbai on Thursday.

Prakash Javadekar takes charge as the Union Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate

Jun 01, 2019, at 03:50 pm

New Delhi, June 1 (IBNS): Prakash Javadekar today assumed charge as the Union Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate Change here today.

Congress sees terror through religious lens: Javadekar

May 10, 2019, at 09:01 pm

Bhopal, May 10 (UNI): Firing a fusillade at the Congress camp, Union human resource development minister Prakash Javadekar alleged on Friday that the party compared religion with terror, tried to label Hindu society as anarchist and attempted to make the expression “saffron terrorism” sink in.

TMC involved in rigging, charges BJP; demands repoll in Barrackpore seat

May 06, 2019, at 03:45 pm

New Delhi, May 6 (UNI) As the voting for the fifth phase of general elections is underway, BJP on Monday charged that Trinamool Congress in West Bengal wants to win the elections through rigging and demanded that re-elections be held in Barrackpore constituency in the state.

BJP demands re-polling in West Bengal's Barrackpore constituency, accuses TMC of rigging

May 06, 2019, at 01:12 pm

New Delhi, May 6 (IBNS): Accusing the Trinamool Congress of rigging in the Barrackpore constituency of West Bengal, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has demanded a re-polling in all booths of the particular seat as the fifth phase of Lok Sabha polls is underway on Monday.

Kerala Professor quits after asked to admit PhD students working on 'national priorities'

Mar 25, 2019, at 01:33 pm

Thiruvananthapuram, Mar 25 (IBNS): Professor Meena T Pillai has resigned from the Board of Studies of Central University of Kerala after she was directed to appoint PhD students who work on subjects related to 'national priorities', media reports said.

Prakash Javadekar to inaugurate New Campus for National Museum Institute at Noida tomorrow

Jan 29, 2019, at 04:20 pm

New Delhi, Jan 29 (IBNS): Prakash Javadekar, Minister for Human Resource Development, in the presence of Dr. Mahesh Sharma, Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Culture & Chancellor of the National Museum Institute (NMI), will inaugurate the new Campus of the National Museum Institute on Wednesday at 11.00 a.m. at A-19, Sector 62, NOIDA (Institutional Area).

Prakash Javadekar announces 25 pct hike in college seats to enable 10 pct quota

Jan 15, 2019, at 11:48 pm

New Delhi, Jan 15 (IBNS): Union Human Resource Development Minister Prakash Javadekar has announced a 25 per cent increase in seats across all educational institutions to accommodate the 10 per cent reservation recently provided to the Economically Backward Section in general category.

Prakash Javadekar meets Indian President Kovind

Sep 15, 2018, at 07:21 pm

New Delhi, Sept 15 (IBNS):  Union Minister of Human Resource Development  Prakash Javadekar met Indian President Ram Nath Kovind here on Saturday.

Prakash Javadekar slams opposition parties, calls them 'leaderless'

Sep 09, 2018, at 05:24 pm

New Delhi, Sept 9 (IBNS): Union Minister Prakash Javadekar on Sunday criticised the opposition over their attempt of creating an alliance and said they have no leader, policy or strategy.

NRC issue should not be politicised: Prakash Javadekar

Aug 01, 2018, at 05:15 pm

New Delhi, Aug 1 (IBNS): Union Minister Prakash Javadekar on Wednesday said the issue of National Register of Citizens (NRC) for Assam should not be politicised.

Jio Institute not declared 'Institution of Eminence': Prakash Javadekar

Jul 26, 2018, at 11:15 pm

New Delhi, July 22 (IBNS): Union Human Resources Development (HRD) Minister Prakash Javadekar on Thursday informed the Rajya Sabha that the Jio Institute had not been granted the Institution of Eminence status and as only a Letter of Intent had been issued.

Javadekar to inaugurate 17th World Sanskrit Conference in Vancouver

Jul 08, 2018, at 01:18 pm

New Delhi, July 8 (IBNS):  Human Resource Development Minister Prakash Javadekar will inaugurate the 17th World Sanskrit Conference to be held at Vancouver, Canada from 9th July to 13th July, 2018.

Javadekar to participate in 4th meeting Australia-India Education Council

Jun 27, 2018, at 08:08 pm

New Delhi, June 27 (IBNS): Union Minister of Human Resource Development Prakash Javadekar is leading a four member delegation to Australia from Thursday to July 3 to participate in the 4th meeting of Australia-India Education Council (AIEC).  

Emergency period will be added in school textbooks: Javadekar

Jun 26, 2018, at 05:29 pm

Jaipur, June 26 (IBNS): Union Human Resource Development Minister Prakash Javadekar on Tuesday said the emergency period should be added in the school textbooks.

Inhuman and worst kind of crime: Prakash Javadekar on Purulia murder

Jun 02, 2018, at 04:35 pm

Kolkata, Jun 2 (IBNS): Reacting to the murder of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) worker Dulal in Bengal's Purulia, Union Human Resource Development (HRD) Minister Prakash Javadekar on Saturday referred to the incident as "inhuman and worst kind of crime".

Rahul Gandhi's claims that Congress defeated BJP is laughable: Javadekar

May 20, 2018, at 12:46 am

New Delhi, May 19 (IBNS): Moments after Rahul Gandhi attacked Prime Minister Narendra Modi following BS Yeddyurappa's resignation as Kanataka CM, the BJP countered the Congress chief and said it was 'laughable' to believe his claims that his party defeated the BJP in the southern state in the recently held Assembly elections.

Police question several people over CBSE paper leak

Mar 30, 2018, at 02:33 pm

New Delhi, Mar 30 (IBNS): The police have questioned several people, including tutors, in connection with the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) paper leak incident.

“Innovation Cell” to be set up in HRD Ministry to boost Innovation: Prakash Javadekar

Mar 15, 2018, at 01:18 am

New Delhi, Mar 14 (IBNS): An Innovation Cell in the Ministry of Human Resource Development will be created to further strengthen the innovation efforts. 

Prakash Javadekar inaugurates ‘Chintan Shivir’

Nov 07, 2017, at 12:55 am

New Delhi, Nov 6 (IBNS): Union HRD Minister Prakash Javadekar inaugurated a two-day National Workshop ‘Chintan Shivir’ organized by Department of School Education and Literacy, Ministry of Human Resource Development in New Delhi on Monday.

Prakash Javadekar launches ‘Swasth Bachche, Swasth Bharat’

Aug 22, 2017, at 05:08 am

Kochi, Aug 21 (IBNS): ‘Swasth Bachche, Swasth Bharat’ Programme, an initiative of Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan to prepare a physical Health and Fitness Profile Card for more than 12 lakhs of Kendriya Vidyalaya students was launched in Kochi.

Centre to bring major changes in school education: Javadekar

May 07, 2017, at 02:54 am

Guwahati, May 6 (IBNS): Union Human Resources Development Minister Prakash Javadekar on Saturday said that to improve the school education system in the country, the Centre has decided to bring major changes.

Prakash Javadekar meets J&K Education Minister

May 04, 2017, at 01:11 am

New Delhi, May 3 (IBNS): A high level meeting between Union Minister of Human Resource Development Prakash Javadekar and Jammu & Kashmir State Education Minister Altaf Bukhari was held on Wednesday here in New Delhi over Education related matters in the state.

‘Wall of Valour’ in educational institutions launched

May 03, 2017, at 04:15 am

New Delhi, May 2 (IBNS): Minister of Human Resource Development Prakash Javadekar and Minister of State for Defence Subhash Bhamre on Tuesday jointly launched a campaign to have a 'Wall of Valour' in 1,000 educational institutions across the country, here .

'Wall of Valour' in educational institutions launched

May 03, 2017, at 04:12 am

New Delhi, May 2 (IBNS): Minister of Human Resource Development Prakash Javadekar and Minister of State for Defence Subhash Bhamre on Tuesday jointly launched a campaign to have a 'Wall of Valour' in 1,000 educational institutions across the country, here .

Prakash Javadekar inaugurates National Conference on innovation (Navonmesh) in School Education

Apr 19, 2017, at 01:27 am

New Delhi, Apr 18 (IBNS): Addressing a three day national conference on innovation (Navonmesh) in school education here at NCERT headquarters New Delhi on Tuesday, Union Minister of Human Resources Development, Prakash Javadekar emphasised the need to impart quality Education to students in such a manner so that they could come up as good citizens imbibed with values.