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Experts Decry NCERT Axe on Evolution, Periodic Table from Class X Syllabus
Some scientists say it is unclear whether the decision to drop evolutionary theory, sustainable management, and the periodic table of elements was driven by...
Belying Smriti Irani Claims, Exorbitant Rise in Charges Put Haj Pilgrims in a Spot
As per the new Haj policy, all pilgrims were given the choice of selecting two embarkation points (EPs). On the basis of their first...
Odisha Train Tragedy: Questions Can Wait, Rescue & Relief Immediate Task, Says Congress
"At this moment of grave national tragedy on account of the terrible train disaster in Odisha, I have instructed the entire Congress party organisation...
Odisha Train Tragedy: Mamata-Railway Minister Spar Over Death Toll at Accident Spot
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said that anti-collision was not fitted in the express trains which led to the mishap. She demanded a...
Death Toll in Disastrous Odisha Train Accident Rises to 261; Rescue Operation Underway
A senior Railway Ministry official in Delhi said that the exact number of casualties will only be clear once the entire wreckage is sifted...