Under your reign, we are learning how to study despite police canes and hunger: Kanhaiya to Smriti Irani
New Delhi: Jawaharlal Nehru University Students Union president Kanhaiya Kumar, who is out on bail in a sedition case, on Sunday wrote an open letter to HRD Minister Smriti Irani on occasion of Mother's Day and asked how can a...
‘Declare Javascript Anti-National’: AAP Mocks Smriti Irani On Sanskrit in IIT
New Delhi: Union Minister Smriti Irani's "request" to IITs or Indian Institutes of Technology to teach Sanskrit has provoked sharp reactions from opposition parties. Manish Sisodia, the Deputy Chief Minister of Delhi, mocked it in tweets, saying computer language should be...
Accident victim’s son writes to President seeking action against Smriti Irani
File pic Agra/Nagpur: The son of a doctor, who was killed in a road accident allegedly involving a vehicle in the cavalcade of Union minister for human resource development Smriti Irani, has sought the intervention of President Pranab Mukherjee for...
No end to Lok Sabha chaos: Smriti Irani in line of fire again
New Delhi/Nagpur: HRD Minister Smriti Irani was again in the line of fire in Lok Sabha with opposition members forcing Speaker Sumitra Mahajan to allow them to speak on their notice for Privilege Motion against the minister. Congress and Left members...
Brief uproar in Lok Sabha over privilege motion against Smriti Irani
New Delhi/Nagpur: The issue of privilege motion against HRD Miniter Smrit Irani created a brief uproar in the Lok Sabha before finance minister Arun Jaitely started presenting the Union Budget 2016-17 on Monday. Opposition members were on their feet seeking to...
Rohith Vemula’s family refutes Smriti Irani’s claims on his death
File Pic New Delhi/Nagpur: Rohith Vemula's family -- his brother Raja and mother Radhika – on Friday dismissed Union HRD minister Smriti Irani's statements in Parliament on his death, and urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to take immediate action against...
A Twitter duel between Smriti Irani & Barkha Dutt creates ‘mocking’ ripples
New Delhi/Nagpur: A volatile topic sparked in the country when Human Resource Development Minister and a senior journalist waged a Twitter fight. Union Minister Smriti Irani was going about her day when journalist Barkha Dutt tagged her in a tweet where...
Smriti Irani Spoke Of This Child. His Mother Wants Answers.
Rohith Vemula's mother, Radhika, was in a candlelight vigil at India Gate demanding justice for the 26-year-old at the same time that Smriti Irani was giving her response to the Lok Sabha debate on the young student's death. Radhika Vemula was...
Rajya Sabha: Angry face off between Mayawati, Smriti Irani over Rohith Vemula suicide
New Delhi/ Nagpur: The second day of the budget session in Parliament witnessed a verbal war between BSP chief Mayawati and HRD Minister Smriti Irani over the suicide of Hyderabad University student Rohith Vemula. Even though a discussion on the issue...
Budget session: Politics on protests; JNU row, Rohith Vemula suicide rock Parliament
New Delhi/Nagpur: There were angry exchanges, slogan-shouting, multiple adjournments, but no debate in the Rajya Sabha, which was scheduled to discuss the JNU controversy and the suicide of Hyderabad research scholar Rohith Vemula. The Rajya Sabha has been adjourned till tomorrow...
Smruti Irani inaugurates International Conference on Research and Resurgence
Nagpur: Research is a frame work for action. The theme for the International Conference “Research For Convergence” is aptly kept as “Research is the root of all quest.” There has to be a new revolution in the Science and Research...