Education
NCERT forms 20-member panel to revise Class 11, 12 Political Science books
The move is part of the ongoing textbook revision under NEP 2020 and the National Curriculum Framework for School Education 2023
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AIBE 22 registration 2026: BCI (XXII) online applications to begin today
AIBE XXII registration and application process starts today on the official website for the entrance exam. The last date for AIBE 22 to submit applications is Oct 27, 2026
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Best of BS Opinion: The case for keeping UPI free outweighs its infra costs
Today's columns examine the case for keeping UPI free, Punjab's shifting political landscape, General A S Vaidya's forgotten legacy and the rise of founders as brand ambassadors.
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Independence Day 2026: When and where to watch Modi’s speech on Aug 15?
India celebrated its 80th Independence Day on 15 August with PM Modi's address from the ramparts of the Red Fort, expected to outline government programmes and policies.
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From school access to student retention: India’s education challenge at 80
India has expanded schools, enrolment and literacy since Independence, but dropout rates and weak learning outcomes show that keeping students in education remains the next big challenge.
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Independence Day 2026: Delhi on high alert; over 25,000 personnel deployed
The capital is on high alert with more than 25,000 Delhi Police and paramilitary personnel deployed, while a multi-layered security grid with AI-based video analytics protects the Red Fort.
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PM Modi greets nation on Independence Day, says India scaling new heights
Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid floral tributes to Mahatma Gandhi at Raj Ghat and said powered by 140 crore Indians, the country is scaling new heights of progress.
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Reforms a conviction for govt, not a compulsion or buzzword: PM Modi
Addressing the nation from the Red Fort, the Prime Minister called reforms a conviction for his government, while outlining India's growth, energy security and self-reliance push.
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Forty years on, has India allowed General Vaidya’s sacrifice to fade away?
An opinion piece reflecting on whether India has adequately remembered General A S Vaidya, assassinated 40 years ago, and the broader question of how nations honour military leaders.
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PM Modi flags energy security, critical minerals as key future priorities
The Prime Minister said rising demand from chips, AI and data centres makes energy security crucial, while India is also working to secure critical mineral supply chains.