The Source: Where Curiosity Sparks Discovery
Open one, and a tornado from “The Wizard of Oz” swirls to life. Another reveals a rocket launch. A third shows Rosa Parks’ pancake recipe. Washington/CMEDIA: The familiar wooden card …
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Meet the rocket scientist, Aadhaar architect and IIT director leading the overhaul of India’s exam system
IBNS-CMEDIA: A rocket scientist, the architect of Aadhaar and the director of an IIT may appear to have little in common with examination administration. Yet their selection for a task …
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After ending NEET protest CJP criticized over silence on Punjab paper leaks
IBNS-CMEDIA: The Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) called off its over-a-month-long protest on Saturday, just hours after Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan resigned over the NEET paper leak controversy and the …
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PM Modi announces high-powered exam reforms task force led by Infosys co-founder Nandan Nilekani
IBNS-CMEDIA: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday announced the constitution of a high-powered task force on examination reforms, to be headed by Infosys co-founder Nandan Nilekani, with the mandate to …
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Pralhad Joshi appointed as new Indian education minister
IBNS-CMEDIA: Pralhad Joshi has been appointed as India’s new Union Education Minister after Dharmendra Pradhan resigned amid massive nationwide protests over the alleged NEET paper leak. An official government communiqué …
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Dharmendra Pradhan quits, CJP calls off nationwide NEET agitation
IBNS-CMEDIA: The Cockroach Janta Party (CJP), the satirical political outfit that spearheaded the nationwide agitation over the alleged NEET paper leak, on Saturday called off its month-long protest at New …
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‘Don’t shift him, sack him’: Rahul Gandhi to Modi on Dharmendra Pradhan
IBNS-CMEDIA: Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi on Saturday demanded the complete removal of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan from the Union Cabinet, rejecting any possibility of the minister …
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‘Don’t dictate, engage with youth’: Mohan Bhagwat on NEET protest storm
IBNS-CMEDIA/New Delhi: Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat has called for greater engagement with the younger generation through dialogue rather than directives, amid the simmering nationwide protests over the …
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‘Fulfill the demands first’: CJP on PM Modi’s message for youth
New Delhi/IBNS-CMEDIA: Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s message stressing the welfare and future of the country’s youth appeared to have little impact on the ongoing NEET protests, with the Cockroach Janta …
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Centre invites CJP for talks; NEET protesters stick to Jantar Mantar
New Delhi/IBNS-CMEDIA: The Centre on Thursday renewed its appeal to members of the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) to join talks at a “convenient” time, saying it has sent four formal …
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