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Smriti Irani Combined 'Arrogance And Ignorance': Historian Ram Guha
Straight-talking historian Ram Guha today told NDTV that Smriti Irani, removed yesterday from the Ministry of Human Resources Development, was "a deadly combination of arrogance and ignorance".
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'Kuch Toh Log Kahenge...,' Smriti Irani, Textile Minister, Says With A Smile
Smriti Irani wore a smile as she took charge as Textiles Minister on Wednesday afternoon and laughed away questions on why she has been shifted from the more high-profile Education Ministry, quoting from a popular Hindi film song.
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'Ideas Welcome': New Minister Javadekar Promises Education Roadmap
New Human Resource Development Minister Prakash Javadekar has promised a roadmap for education after "getting a brief" from Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
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Smriti Irani Shifted In Move Seen As Strong Action From BJP Chief Amit Shah
Smriti Irani appears to have missed the mark - by a wide margin. The 40-year-old minister of Human Resources Development which handles education was on Tuesday transferred to the far quieter and less prestigious Textiles department.
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Smriti Irani Loses Education to Prakash Javadekar In Mega Cabinet Reset
Smriti Irani is no more the country's Education Minister. She has been moved out of the Human Resource Development or HRD ministry and Prakash Javadekar, promoted to cabinet rank this morning, will hold the portfolio now.
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Smriti Irani, 'Powerful Minister, Queen Of Controversies': Foreign Media
When a television journalist asked Smriti Irani what qualities Prime Minister Narendra Modi saw in her to give her the education portfolio, she chose not to answer. Instead, she turned to the studio audience and repeated his question. It was enough to enrage them.
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Manish Sisodia Calls for Entrance Exam In Delhi University
Calling high cut-offs as "anomalies" in admission process of Delhi University, Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia has written to Human Resource Development Minister Smriti Irani suggesting an entrance test and seeking extra weightage for city students in government colleges.
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HRD Minister Smriti Irani Launches Education Portal For Teachers
Emphasising on the need to ensure quality of teachers, Human Resource Development Minister Smriti Irani today said many people feel nothing is right in the education sector, but it is the responsibility of those holding a position to send a message that solutions are possible in specific time-frame.
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Fee Waiver To Central University Students With Disabilities, Says Smiriti Irani
The government is mulling fee waiver to central university students belonging to economically weaker sections and students with disabilities, Human Resource Development Minister Smriti Irani on Wednesday said.
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Will Not Allow Mid-Session Fee Hike By Private Schools: Smriti Irani
Private schools will not be allowed to hike fees in the middle of a session and any increase at the start of the academic year would also need to be consulted with parent-teacher associations, Union Human Resource Development Minister Smriti Irani said today.
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New Education Policy To Be Unveiled After States' Approval: Smriti Irani
Union Human Resource Development Minister Smriti Irani today said the new National Education Policy will be made public only after approval from all the states.
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'Bharat Mata Ki Jai' Doesn't Make Me Saffron Demon: Smriti Irani To NDTV
Union Human Resource Development Minister Smriti Irani in a special interview to NDTV talks about the Modi government's two years in power and her experience in Amethi. Here are the highlights:
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New Education Policy Soon, Says Smriti Irani
Union Human Resource Development Minister Smriti Irani has said the government will unveil a new education policy soon.
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Smriti Irani Rejects Demand For Waiving Off Punishment To Students
Human Resource Development (HRD) Minister Smriti Irani today rejected a demand for waiving off rustication and other punishments meted out to students in universities, terming it a "Pandora's Box" and saying that these institutions have been granted autonomy to handle administrative matters.
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Smriti Irani's Degree Row: Court Seeks Documents From Delhi Poll Panel
A court today directed the Delhi State Election Commission to furnish documents filed by Union Human Resource Development Minister Smriti Irani as part of her election affidavits.
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Smriti Irani Combined 'Arrogance And Ignorance': Historian Ram Guha
Straight-talking historian Ram Guha today told NDTV that Smriti Irani, removed yesterday from the Ministry of Human Resources Development, was "a deadly combination of arrogance and ignorance".
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'Kuch Toh Log Kahenge...,' Smriti Irani, Textile Minister, Says With A Smile
Smriti Irani wore a smile as she took charge as Textiles Minister on Wednesday afternoon and laughed away questions on why she has been shifted from the more high-profile Education Ministry, quoting from a popular Hindi film song.
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'Ideas Welcome': New Minister Javadekar Promises Education Roadmap
New Human Resource Development Minister Prakash Javadekar has promised a roadmap for education after "getting a brief" from Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
-
Smriti Irani Shifted In Move Seen As Strong Action From BJP Chief Amit Shah
Smriti Irani appears to have missed the mark - by a wide margin. The 40-year-old minister of Human Resources Development which handles education was on Tuesday transferred to the far quieter and less prestigious Textiles department.
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Smriti Irani Loses Education to Prakash Javadekar In Mega Cabinet Reset
Smriti Irani is no more the country's Education Minister. She has been moved out of the Human Resource Development or HRD ministry and Prakash Javadekar, promoted to cabinet rank this morning, will hold the portfolio now.
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Smriti Irani, 'Powerful Minister, Queen Of Controversies': Foreign Media
When a television journalist asked Smriti Irani what qualities Prime Minister Narendra Modi saw in her to give her the education portfolio, she chose not to answer. Instead, she turned to the studio audience and repeated his question. It was enough to enrage them.
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Manish Sisodia Calls for Entrance Exam In Delhi University
Calling high cut-offs as "anomalies" in admission process of Delhi University, Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia has written to Human Resource Development Minister Smriti Irani suggesting an entrance test and seeking extra weightage for city students in government colleges.
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HRD Minister Smriti Irani Launches Education Portal For Teachers
Emphasising on the need to ensure quality of teachers, Human Resource Development Minister Smriti Irani today said many people feel nothing is right in the education sector, but it is the responsibility of those holding a position to send a message that solutions are possible in specific time-frame.
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Fee Waiver To Central University Students With Disabilities, Says Smiriti Irani
The government is mulling fee waiver to central university students belonging to economically weaker sections and students with disabilities, Human Resource Development Minister Smriti Irani on Wednesday said.
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Will Not Allow Mid-Session Fee Hike By Private Schools: Smriti Irani
Private schools will not be allowed to hike fees in the middle of a session and any increase at the start of the academic year would also need to be consulted with parent-teacher associations, Union Human Resource Development Minister Smriti Irani said today.
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New Education Policy To Be Unveiled After States' Approval: Smriti Irani
Union Human Resource Development Minister Smriti Irani today said the new National Education Policy will be made public only after approval from all the states.
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'Bharat Mata Ki Jai' Doesn't Make Me Saffron Demon: Smriti Irani To NDTV
Union Human Resource Development Minister Smriti Irani in a special interview to NDTV talks about the Modi government's two years in power and her experience in Amethi. Here are the highlights:
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New Education Policy Soon, Says Smriti Irani
Union Human Resource Development Minister Smriti Irani has said the government will unveil a new education policy soon.
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Smriti Irani Rejects Demand For Waiving Off Punishment To Students
Human Resource Development (HRD) Minister Smriti Irani today rejected a demand for waiving off rustication and other punishments meted out to students in universities, terming it a "Pandora's Box" and saying that these institutions have been granted autonomy to handle administrative matters.
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Smriti Irani's Degree Row: Court Seeks Documents From Delhi Poll Panel
A court today directed the Delhi State Election Commission to furnish documents filed by Union Human Resource Development Minister Smriti Irani as part of her election affidavits.
