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Prakash Javadekar’s Clear Message: I’m Very Different From Smriti Irani

Prakash Javadekar is reportedly handpicked by the party leadership for the complete contrast he provides to his aggressive predecessor Smriti Irani. (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI:  HIGHLIGHTS With dialogue, there will be no necessity of agitations: Javadekar Prakash Javadekar replaced Smriti Irani as HRD Minister in cabinet rejig Unlike Ms Irani, Mr Javadekar is seen as non-confrontational New Education Minister Prakash ... Read More »

My Job Will be To Make Quality Education Accessible To All: MN Pandey

Mahendra Nath Pandey is a Lok Sabha MP from Chandauli in Uttar Pradesh. NEW DELHI:  Minister of State for Education Mahendra Nath Pandey, who today took charge, said his priority was to make quality education accessible to all the citizens of the country. Interacting with mediapersons, Mr Pandey, who is a Lok Sabha MP from Chandauli in Uttar Pradesh, said ... Read More »

Zee Learn Appoints Debshankar Mukhopadhyay As CEO

Mumbai: Essel Group’s education arm Zee Learn has appointed Debshankar Mukhopadhyay as Chief Executive Officer. Mukhopadhyay has over 20 years of experience in educational and financial sector across South Asia. Prior to joining Zee Learn, he was the Head of Educational Sales – Financial Services and Insurance at Manipal Global Education Services, a statement by the company said on Wednesday. ... Read More »

‘Kuch Toh Log Kahenge…,’ Smriti Irani, Textile Minister, Says With A Smile

Prakash Javadekar replaced Smriti Irani as the Education Minister in PM Narendra Modi’s cabinet reshuffle. NEW DELHI:  HIGHLIGHTS Mr Javadekar replaces Mr Irani as Human Resource Development Minister All the good initiatives in last 2 years will be carried forward, he said Ms Irani’s new assignment as Textile Minister is viewed as a demotion Smriti Irani wore a smile as ... Read More »

‘We Are The Crazy Boys,’ Says New Education Minister Prakash Javadekar

Prakash Javadekar, singled out on Monday for a promotion to cabinet rank, played down the elevation. NEW DELHI:  HIGHLIGHTS Mr Javadekar replaced Ms Irani as education minister in cabinet rejig He was singled out for a promotion to cabinet rank We are ‘doers,’ he said on sharing passion for PM’s development agenda “We are the crazy boys,” new education minister ... Read More »

‘Ideas Welcome’: New Minister Javadekar Promises Education Roadmap

New HRD Minister Prakash Javadekar invited ideas and suggestions in his today’s interaction with media. NEW DELHI:  HIGHLIGHTS Prakash Javadekar replaced Smriti Irani in yesterday’s cabinet reshuffle The new education minister said he will consult PM Modi on roadmap Education is not a subject of party politics, says Mr Jadavekar New Human Resource Development Minister Prakash Javadekar has promised a ... Read More »

Smriti Irani Shifted In Move Seen As Strong Action From BJP Chief Amit Shah

Smriti Irani has been moved to Textiles Ministry in PM Narendra Modi’s big cabinet reshuffle. (File Photo) NEW DELHI:  HIGHLIGHTS Smriti Irani removed as head of Human Resources Development Ms Irani, 40, had controversial tenure marked with campus unrest Talk of Ms Irani as BJP’s choice for UP Chief Minister Smriti Irani appears to have missed the mark – by ... Read More »

PM Modi’s Cabinet Totally Reshuffled: Complete List Of Who Got What

President Pranab Mukherjee, Vice President Hamid Ansari and Prime Minister Narendra Modi with new ministers. NEW DELHI:  Smriti Irani has been moved out of the Education Ministry and Prakash Javadekar, elevated to Cabinet rank this morning, will hold the portfolio now. Ms Irani has been moved to the Textile Ministry.List of Cabinet Ministers: 1. Rajnath Singh: Home Affairs. 2. Sushma ... Read More »

Smriti Irani Loses Education to Prakash Javadekar In Mega Cabinet Reset

Smriti Irani has been moved to Textiles Ministry in PM Narendra Modi’s big cabinet reshuffle. (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI:  HIGHLIGHTS Prakash Javadekar gets HRD portfolio, Smriti Irani moved to textiles Venkaiah Naidu gets Information & Broadcasting, retains Urban Development Ananth Kumar gets Parliamentary Affairs Ministry from Naidu Smriti Irani is no more the country’s Education Minister. In a big cabinet ... Read More »

Jacqueline Fernandez on What Women Really Want in Spice Girls Remake

A new video shared today by The Global Goals lists all the things that women actually want. (YouTube) HIGHLIGHTS The Global Goals has shared a new video starring Jacqueline Fernandez The video lists all the things that women actually want It is set to the ’90s Spice Girls hit, Wannabe Think you know what women really, really want? They certainly ... Read More »