New Delhi: Central Government has taken various steps to reduce curriculum load on the basis of recommendations of the report “Learning without Burden” of the National Advisory Committee chaired by Prof. Yashpal. 

East Lansing: Sexual harassment remains a pervasive problem in India despite tougher laws enacted more than three years ago after ‘Nirbhaya’ was gang raped on a bus and later died of her injuries, indicates new research by a Michigan State University criminologist.

New Delhi: The Second batch of 50 more declassified files relating to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose will be released online on web portal Netajipapers.gov.in.

New Delhi: A whopping 97% of the over 13,000 citizens that were surveyed said they want video recording and CCTV monitoring in all courts. Over 80% of the citizens who were surveyed also said that they are willing to pay a retrieval fee for that video in the event it was a paid service.

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited Siachen avalanche survivor, Lance Naik Hanumanthappa, in hospital. The soldier was airlifted from the glacier and admitted to the Army R&R Hospital in New Delhi earlier. (Read in Hindi: लांस नायक हनुमनथप्पा से अस्पताल में मिले प्रधानमंत्री)

Faridabad: More than 100 mediapersons are expected to participate in the All India Regional Editors Conference in Jaipur, which is being organised by Press Information Bureau, Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, and Government of India on February 1 - 2. Live webcasts are available on Mediabharti.com for English sessions and on Mediabharti.in for Hindi debate sessions.