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UPSC CSE Mains 2024: Check out the syllabus for PSIR as optional subject

As per the information on the official website, the Civil Services Mains Examination 2024 is scheduled for September 20, 2024.
Published on Jul 04, 2024 03:14 PM IST

Loss due to anti-incumbency, impact of Covid: MNF chief Zoramthanga

Outgoing Mizoram chief minister Zoramthanga (HT file)
Updated on Dec 04, 2023 07:11 PM IST

Terms of Trade | Redistribution is dead, long live redistribution!

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What does the free food grain promise entail?
Published on Nov 10, 2023 03:46 PM IST

In a first, PRSU to start PhD at its 5 colleges from this year

PRSU campus in Prayagraj. (HT)
Updated on Oct 06, 2023 07:02 AM IST

Kerala restores deleted portions in textbooks for class 11,12

Kerala chief minister Pinarayi Vijayan released the textbooks of history, political science, economics, and sociology by distributing them to select students at a government school in Thiruvananthapuram. (ANI)
Updated on Aug 24, 2023 01:00 AM IST

Delhi colleges abuzz as DU begins academic year

First-year students at the start of the new academic session at Miranda House, in New Delhi on Wednesday (Sanjeev Verma/HT)
Updated on Aug 16, 2023 11:33 PM IST

Abducted Elizabeth Tsurkov detailed ‘meeting survivors of the genocide’ in 2019

Elizabeth Tsurkov is an Israeli-Russian citizen who was studying political science at the New Jersey-based Ivy League institution (Elizabeth Tsurkov/Facebook)
Updated on Jul 06, 2023 01:59 PM IST

Top 10 universities in America according to QS World University Ranking 2024

Students walk through Harvard Yard, on the campus of Harvard University in Cambridge, Mass.
Published on Jun 29, 2023 04:09 PM IST

THE DELHI DEBATE | Who has rightful rule over the National Capital?

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On May 19, the Central government promulgated an ordinance giving the Lieutenant Governor (pictured above, Delhi LG VK Saxena) administrative powers in relation to the services of the officers of the NCT government.
Published on Jun 20, 2023 10:17 AM IST

'Mutilated beyond recognition...remove our names': Experts to NCERT

'Mutilated beyond recognition...remove our names': Experts to NCERT on textbook revision
Published on Jun 09, 2023 08:38 PM IST

DU removes poet Mohd Iqbal, who wrote ‘Sare Jahan Se Acha’, from BA syllabus

Delhi University’s Academic Council (AC) on Friday cleared a number of syllabi changes. (HT ARCHIVE)
Updated on May 27, 2023 04:34 AM IST

Who is Angkita Dutta, what are allegations against Youth Congress chief?

Expelled IYC Assam chief Angkita Dutta with Rahul Gandhi during Bharat Jodo Yatra.
Updated on Apr 22, 2023 12:09 PM IST

BJP fields Hemlata Diwakar Kushwaha as mayoral candidate for Agra

BJP candidate Hemlata Diwakar filing nomination for mayor seat of Agra. (HT Photo)
Updated on Apr 18, 2023 12:25 AM IST

Ambedkar Jayanti: Remembering the social reformer beyond Constitution

Dr Bhim Rao Ambedkar
Updated on Apr 14, 2023 08:52 AM IST

NCERT textbook controversy: Much ado about nothing

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India is not alone when it comes to controversies over revisions of textbooks; such things happens all over the world (Getty Images/iStockphoto)
Updated on Apr 13, 2023 07:21 PM IST

SGPC objects to a key resolution being called ‘separatist’ document

Reacting to the development, Dhami said, “Removing of these portions is a communal act. It is sad that the Union government is making these changes as per its interests. Text about minorities is being removed. This is being done under a pre-planned conspiracy.” (AFP)
Updated on Apr 08, 2023 12:07 AM IST

‘Whitewashing with vengeance’: Congress over deletions from NCERT textbooks

(Representative Photo)
Published on Apr 05, 2023 03:29 PM IST

Afternoon brief: CJI's WFH permission for lawyers amid rising Covid cases

Chief Justice of India Dhananjaya Y Chandrachud (Sanjay Sharma)
Published on Apr 05, 2023 01:07 PM IST

NCERT deletes portions related to RSS, Mahatma Gandhi & Godse in new books

The reference to Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) being banned after Gandhi’s assassination has also been removed from history books (Representative Photo)
Updated on Apr 05, 2023 01:59 PM IST

How some states deliver via bureaucratic norms

University of Oxford political scientist Akshay Mangla used the example of police officers seeking to enforce the rule of law on the streets as a classic illustration of the power of norms.
Updated on Apr 03, 2023 12:29 AM IST

CBSE Class 12 political science paper 2020 : Last minute preparation tips, mock-tests

The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) will conduct the Class 12 Board Exam for Political Science on Friday, March 6, 2020.
Updated on Mar 05, 2020 07:07 PM IST

Top career options after BA (Hons) in political science

Top career options after BA (Hons) in political science.
Updated on Jan 30, 2020 03:02 PM IST

Attack on syllabus, say DU teachers in response to NDTF’s claims

At least 87 English teachers of Delhi University on Saturday issued a statement, expressing shock at what they said was an unacademic and politically motivated attack on the syllabus.
Updated on Aug 03, 2019 10:14 PM IST

In Delhi University, medieval ruler Sher Shah Suri in eye of storm

In Delhi University (DU), the founder of Suri empire Sher Shah Suri has become a bone of contention between the right-wing teachers’ group—National Democratic Teachers’ Front (NDTF) --- and the department of History.
Updated on Aug 02, 2019 10:17 PM IST

LSE appoints economist Francisco Ferreira to Amartya Sen Chair in Inequality Studies

Economist Francisco Ferreira, who studied at LSE, has spent most of his career at the World Bank, most recently as acting director of the World Bank’s research department.
Updated on Jul 25, 2019 04:36 PM IST

DU’s first cut-off list out, Hindu highest with 99%; admissions begin on Friday

Political Science is the second most applied for course in Delhi University this year, with 1,30,240 candidates vying for 3,243 seats across all colleges.
Updated on Jun 28, 2019 10:41 AM IST

Getting into the theory of the political reality around us in DU

students can venture into public policy research, be legislative assistants, political consultants etc.
Updated on Jun 08, 2019 10:05 AM IST

Country’s top golfer Shubhankar to miss graduation cut

File image of Indian golfer Shubhankar Sharma.
Updated on Apr 27, 2019 10:51 PM IST