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Students at Jinarajdas LP School, Naduvattam, Marad, Kozhikode. (Photo: DC)

Centre working to reduce burden of school bags: Javadekar

Javadekar also added that another change he plans to make is regarding project work assigned to school children.

15 Feb 2017 3:05 PM IST

The protesters were seeking reservation in government jobs and educational institutes for the Jat community under the category of Other Backward Classes. (Photo: PTI)

Jat stir: CBI FIRs in arson on Haryana minister's properties

At least 30 people were killed and properties worth crores of rupees were destroyed during the violent quota agitation...

15 Feb 2017 2:37 PM IST

BSP Chief Mayawati (Photo: PTI)

PIL on manipulation of land records: HC issues notices to Mayawati

The PIL alleged that a large tract of agricultural land, spread over an area of 47,433 square metres, had been declared...

15 Feb 2017 2:15 PM IST

View from the stage as a new record is achieved for most people singing a national anthem simultaneously. (Photo: Twitter | Guinness World Record)

India sets anthem-singing world record amid nationalist tide

The -"Jana Gana Mana-" anthem was sung by 509,261 people in Gujarat, the home state of Hindu nationalist Prime Minister.

15 Feb 2017 2:03 PM IST

VK Sasikala. (Photo: PTI)

Court hall for Sasikala's surrender shifted to central jail in...

The Parappana Agrahara jail is located close to Hosur, the entry point on Tamil Nadu-Karnataka border.

15 Feb 2017 1:57 PM IST

Indian Air Forces Tejas planes flying past for the first time during a full dress rehearsal for the Republic Day Parade at Rajpath in New Delhi. (Photo: AP)

India clears plans to step up production of Tejas

The Tejas fighter entered service in 2016, 33 years after it was approved as the country sought to build a fighter jet...

15 Feb 2017 1:49 PM IST