Dharmendra Pradhan cites UPA-era NCERT textbook toon to target Congress
Thursday, 19 December 2024 Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan criticized Congress for its alleged historical disregard for B.R. Ambedkar, citing a 2012 NCERT textbook cartoon depicting Jawaharlal Nehru "whipping" Ambedkar. Pradhan suggested the cartoon reflected Congress's deep-seated contempt for Ambedkar, despite their recent public displays of respect.
Congress legislators in Rajasthan staged an overnight sit-in protest in the state assembly following the suspension of six MLAs, including Govind Singh Dotsara... IndiaTimes
The AICC accused the BJP and RSS of taking American funds since the 60s to destabilize Congress governments. They claimed the $21 million in USAID funds.. IndiaTimes
Congress MLAs in Rajasthan assembly have decided to camp inside the House with blankets and mattresses in protest over the suspension of six of its members. The.. IndiaTimes
Former USAID mission director for India, Veena Reddy, is under scrutiny after US President Donald Trump questioned a $21 million aid package aimed at boosting.. IndiaTimes
A fresh dispute has arisen between BJP and Congress after US President Trump questioned $21 million USAID funds for voter turnout in India, calling it a.. IndiaTimes
Kamal Haasan stressed the importance of linguistic pride among Tamilians and warned against underestimating their language preferences. He made these remarks.. IndiaTimes
Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan clarified that the NEP 2020 does not mandate any language and criticized Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin for misinterpreting it... IndiaTimes
BJP claims the UPA government enabled infiltration of Indian institutions through a US-funded programme for voter turnout. Former CEC S Y Quraishi refuted claims.. IndiaTimes
Rahul Gandhi urges the top collegium to hold off on appointing the new CEC until the Supreme Court reviews the selection law. He cites Ambedkar's warning against.. IndiaTimes
A book fair to be held at Uttarakhand's HNB Garhwal University faced cancellation allegedly due to pressure from right-wing groups. Organisers claimed the event.. IndiaTimes
The 18th Jaipur Literature Festival, held at Hotel Clarks Amer, continued its legacy of intellectual discourse and literary celebration. Hosting renowned figures like Javed Akhtar, Shashi Tharoor, and Prajakta Kohli, the festival brought together leading authors, politicians, and artists for engaging debates, book signings, and live performances. The Jaipur BookMark and Jaipur Music Stage ran parallel to the main event, adding depth to the cultural experience. Over five days, the festival fostered dialogue on global issues, storytelling, and the power of free expression, solidifying its reputation as the 'greatest literary show on Earth.'
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