Hindi Imposition Row: UGC Says Universities Are Autonomous Bodies, Have No Compulsion To Teach Any Particular Subject

“The idea behind the letter sent to universities in October 2018 was to seek suggestions about teaching of Hindi in universities and not to mandate it,” UGC Secretary Rajnish Jain said.

Govt Revises Draft Education Policy, Drops Suggestion of Mandatory Teaching of Hindi

Draft New Educational Policy 2019 being submitted to the Hon'ble Minister for HRD by the Drafting Committee. (Photo: Twitter/@HRDMinistry)

The DMK and other parties in Tamil Nadu had strongly opposed the three-language formula in the draft National Education Policy.

Exit Polls Predict A Congress Lead In The South

Per the India Today-Axis exit polls, the UPA will win 55-63 seats and NDA will get 23-33 seats in Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Kerala and Tamil Nadu.

Sporadic Violence, EVM Glitches Mar Second Phase of Lok Sabha Polls

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Chief Electoral Officer Satyabrata Sahoo said polling has been peaceful and issues like technical glitches are being addressed.

Editorial: While The Media is Nitpicking ‘Opposition Unity’, BJP’s Problems Are Increasing Day-by-Day

The BJP was hoping to capitalise on the Balakot airstrikes but that “nationalistic” effect, if any, has now vapourised.

AIADMK, DMK to Face Off in 8 Lok Sabha Seats in Tamil Nadu

DMK leader MK Stalin

Both parties are contesting on 20 seats each in the state, allotting the remaining 19 to their respective allies.

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