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Celebrate Sanskrit Week From August 19 To 25: Prime Minister Narendra Modi
As part of the celebration of Sankrit Week beginning today, Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan has urged everyone to take a pledge and generate a new enthusiasm towards Indian cultural traditions and languages and to make Sanskrit accessible to people easily.
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Students Protest As BHU Firm On Muslim Professor For Sanskrit
A student-enforced lockout at the "Sahitya" or the literature wing of the Sanskrit Vidya Dharm Vijnan, a unit of the prestigious Banaras Hindu University has been continuing for nearly two weeks, with the controversy over the appointment of Firoze Khan as an assistant professor refusing to die down.
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Sanskrit Likely To Be Taught In Government Schools: Himachal Chief Minister
He was speaking at the 'Sanskrit Abhinandan Samaroh' organised by various organisations as part of the 'Sanskrit Week' (August 7-13) celebrations.
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CBSE Class 12 Painting Exam Concludes
Next week, the CBSE class 12 students have major papers-Mathematics, Political Science, Sanskrit and Legal Studies.
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Cabinet Nod In Bag, ISRO Set To Launch Hunt For Gaganyaan Astronauts
The cabinet's approval for the much-awaited manned mission to space has paved the way for the Indian Space Research Organisation to start selecting potential astronauts. The chosen ones will be called vyomnauts in a nod to vyom, the Sanskrit term for space.
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Eric Clapton's Layla in Sanskrit is Hitting All the Right Chords
Over the last one week, music lovers have been sharing Krish Ashok's Indianised version of 'Layla', called 'Leela' on various social media sites.
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Why Punish Students, Says Supreme Court on Sanskrit Row
The Supreme Court has given the Centre one week to consider whether it can put off its decision to introduce Sanskrit as the third language in schools to the next academic year.
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In Row Over Studying German, Parents Go to Court
The government has been given a week by the Supreme Court to explain its decision to bar students from studying German as a third language in Kendriya Vidayalas or central schools across the country.
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German Out, Sanskrit In: Nearly 70,000 Students Have a Week to Get Ready For Exams
Nearly 70,000 students of Kendriya Vidyalayas are worried after the government's decision to drop German as an alternative to Sanskrit as a third language. They have less than a week to prepare for the Sankrit paper with exams just round the corner. The students are worried how will they switch to a new language after learning German throughout the...
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Chennai School Gets Security after 'Sanskrit Week' Bomb Threat
A Kendriya Vidyalaya school in Chennai has been provided police security after it received an anonymous letter today threatening that a bomb would be hurled inside if 'Sanskrit Week' celebrations are held.
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DMK President M Karunanidhi Condemns Sanskrit Week in Chennai, Asks Centre to Rework Plan
Joining the chorus in Tamil Nadu against the "Sanskrit Week" celebrations planned by Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) in its schools, DMK President M Karunanidhi today asked the Centre to confine the proposal to Hindi-speaking states only.
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Jayalalithaa Writes Letter to PM Opposing Sanskrit Week Celebrations in Schools
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa today opposed a CBSE's directive to celebrate 'Sanskrit Week' in schools in the state in August.
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'Sanskrit Week' in Tamil Nadu Highly Inappropriate: Chief Minister Jayalalithaa Writes to PM Modi
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi opposing any official celebration of 'Sanskrit week' in schools in the state.
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Jayalalithaa Opposes Sanskrit Week Celebrations in Schools, Writes Letter to PM
Taking strong exception to Central Board of Secondary Education's (CBSE) Sanskrit Week celebrations in schools under its ambit next month, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa today said it would be appropriate to have organised a 'Classical Language Week' in each state based on its linguistic heritage.
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Sanskrit Week: Tamil Nadu Schools Unhappy, Students Divided
A circular by the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) directing all schools to celebrate Sanskrit week in August by organising a range of Sanskrit based-programmes for students and teachers has touched a raw political nerve in Tamil Nadu.
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Celebrate Sanskrit Week From August 19 To 25: Prime Minister Narendra Modi
As part of the celebration of Sankrit Week beginning today, Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan has urged everyone to take a pledge and generate a new enthusiasm towards Indian cultural traditions and languages and to make Sanskrit accessible to people easily.
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Students Protest As BHU Firm On Muslim Professor For Sanskrit
A student-enforced lockout at the "Sahitya" or the literature wing of the Sanskrit Vidya Dharm Vijnan, a unit of the prestigious Banaras Hindu University has been continuing for nearly two weeks, with the controversy over the appointment of Firoze Khan as an assistant professor refusing to die down.
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Sanskrit Likely To Be Taught In Government Schools: Himachal Chief Minister
He was speaking at the 'Sanskrit Abhinandan Samaroh' organised by various organisations as part of the 'Sanskrit Week' (August 7-13) celebrations.
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CBSE Class 12 Painting Exam Concludes
Next week, the CBSE class 12 students have major papers-Mathematics, Political Science, Sanskrit and Legal Studies.
-
Cabinet Nod In Bag, ISRO Set To Launch Hunt For Gaganyaan Astronauts
The cabinet's approval for the much-awaited manned mission to space has paved the way for the Indian Space Research Organisation to start selecting potential astronauts. The chosen ones will be called vyomnauts in a nod to vyom, the Sanskrit term for space.
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Eric Clapton's Layla in Sanskrit is Hitting All the Right Chords
Over the last one week, music lovers have been sharing Krish Ashok's Indianised version of 'Layla', called 'Leela' on various social media sites.
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Why Punish Students, Says Supreme Court on Sanskrit Row
The Supreme Court has given the Centre one week to consider whether it can put off its decision to introduce Sanskrit as the third language in schools to the next academic year.
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In Row Over Studying German, Parents Go to Court
The government has been given a week by the Supreme Court to explain its decision to bar students from studying German as a third language in Kendriya Vidayalas or central schools across the country.
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German Out, Sanskrit In: Nearly 70,000 Students Have a Week to Get Ready For Exams
Nearly 70,000 students of Kendriya Vidyalayas are worried after the government's decision to drop German as an alternative to Sanskrit as a third language. They have less than a week to prepare for the Sankrit paper with exams just round the corner. The students are worried how will they switch to a new language after learning German throughout the...
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Chennai School Gets Security after 'Sanskrit Week' Bomb Threat
A Kendriya Vidyalaya school in Chennai has been provided police security after it received an anonymous letter today threatening that a bomb would be hurled inside if 'Sanskrit Week' celebrations are held.
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DMK President M Karunanidhi Condemns Sanskrit Week in Chennai, Asks Centre to Rework Plan
Joining the chorus in Tamil Nadu against the "Sanskrit Week" celebrations planned by Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) in its schools, DMK President M Karunanidhi today asked the Centre to confine the proposal to Hindi-speaking states only.
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Jayalalithaa Writes Letter to PM Opposing Sanskrit Week Celebrations in Schools
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa today opposed a CBSE's directive to celebrate 'Sanskrit Week' in schools in the state in August.
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'Sanskrit Week' in Tamil Nadu Highly Inappropriate: Chief Minister Jayalalithaa Writes to PM Modi
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi opposing any official celebration of 'Sanskrit week' in schools in the state.
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Jayalalithaa Opposes Sanskrit Week Celebrations in Schools, Writes Letter to PM
Taking strong exception to Central Board of Secondary Education's (CBSE) Sanskrit Week celebrations in schools under its ambit next month, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa today said it would be appropriate to have organised a 'Classical Language Week' in each state based on its linguistic heritage.
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Sanskrit Week: Tamil Nadu Schools Unhappy, Students Divided
A circular by the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) directing all schools to celebrate Sanskrit week in August by organising a range of Sanskrit based-programmes for students and teachers has touched a raw political nerve in Tamil Nadu.
