Satheesan Stands Firm on Secularism Despite NSS, SNDP Attacks
Kerala's Opposition Leader VD Satheesan reaffirms his secular principles after facing criticism from NSS and SNDP leaders for engaging with Church and Muslim community representatives.
Kerala's Opposition Leader VD Satheesan reaffirms his secular principles after facing criticism from NSS and SNDP leaders for engaging with Church and Muslim community representatives.
Philosopher Akeel Bilgrami argues India's secularism was once unnecessary, but societal changes now demand it. He highlights a shift in national identity and values.
VD Satheesan accuses Pinarayi Vijayan of hypocrisy on secularism, alleges CPM follows Sangh Parivar tactics to spread communalism in Kerala.
Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan criticizes the central government, alleging discrimination against Muslims and threats to secularism and democracy in India.
Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan cautions against threats to secularism, highlights Kerala's peaceful record, and criticizes policies targeting minorities in other states.
At Jaipur Literature Festival, Javed Akhtar dismissed linguistic rivalry queries, emphasizing reverence for words and secularism as a way of life.
At Jaipur Literature Festival 2026, Javed Akhtar said secular values are shaped by lived experience, not formal teaching, and discussed cinema as society's mirror.
Jamiat Ulama-i-Hind chief Arshad Madani criticizes Congress for not crushing communalism after Mahatma Gandhi's assassination, saying it caused severe damage to India and its Constitution.
Maulana Arshad Madani criticizes Congress for adopting a flexible policy against communalism, claiming it led to the party's ouster and damaged the country's secular fabric.
Texas emerges as an educational powerhouse with 10% of America's top high schools. Magnet and charter schools drive excellence through specialized programs and selective admissions.
Kerala launches 'Vijnana Yathra – Chief Minister’s Mega Quiz' on Monday. Over 5 lakh students can compete for cash prizes up to Rs 5 lakh. Read details on eligibility, rounds, and prizes.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah expresses confidence that the NDA will form the government in Kerala in 2026. He highlights the BJP's vote share jump from 11% to 20% and recent local body wins as proof of a political shift. Read more.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah declared the BJP's growing support in Kerala and predicted a party-led government in the 2026 Assembly elections, highlighting a surge in vote share and local body wins.
Gujarat's education board grants provisional approval to 13 new private high schools for 2026-27. Discover the locations, medium of instruction, and the approval process details here.
BJP leaders Giriraj Singh & Himanta Sarma counter AIMIM chief's statement. Political row erupts over secularism, constitutional rights, and India's identity. Read full details.
Telangana CM Revanth Reddy mandates completion of Young India Integrated Residential Schools in every constituency within 3 years, prioritizes girls' education, and plans statewide meal scheme expansion.
Severe cold wave forces school closures and extended holidays across multiple Indian states including Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, and Telangana. Check the full list of affected areas and new reopening dates.
Delhi plans a major education infrastructure overhaul, targeting 129 dilapidated schools and building 50 new ones by 2029. The move aims to ensure student safety and meet RTE norms.
Former FM P Chidambaram brands 2025 with the word 'HATE', citing state culpability, economic woes from tariffs, and the retreat of secularism. Read his stark analysis.
As populist forces challenge its core principles, the very idea of 'the West' faces an existential crisis. Explore its historical roots and why its democratic, secular values are worth defending today.
Delhi government plans a phased conversion of all double-shift schools to single-shift, requiring new infrastructure and aiming to boost academic performance. Read about the ambitious education overhaul.
Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan warns BJP's local poll gains endanger state's secular fabric, accuses Congress of secret deals. Read his full analysis and the political fallout.
After vigilantes attacked a birthday party in Bareilly over religious identity, the victim's story of her parents' unwavering secular values offers a powerful counter-narrative to hate. Read about the resilience defining India's silent majority.
Educational institutions in Punjab, Haryana, and Himachal Pradesh marked Christmas with nativity plays, carols, and charity drives, spreading the festive message of peace and brotherhood.
BMC announces online admissions for 22 popular CBSE, ICSE, IB & IGCSE schools from Jan 1, 2026. With 2,262 seats, a transparent lottery system will ensure fairness. Apply now!
Educational institutions across Punjab and Haryana held vibrant Christmas celebrations, featuring plays, carols, and Santa Claus, fostering joy and communal harmony. Read more about the festive spirit in schools.
West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee counters BJP's appeasement charge, asserts her secular credentials. She lays foundation for world's largest Durga Angan and announces Siliguri's Mahakal Temple. Details inside.
Official data reveals a crisis in Telangana's government schools, with over 5,000 institutions having fewer than 10 students. Experts blame single-teacher setups and a shift towards private education. Read the full analysis.
West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee refutes accusations of appeasement, asserting her true secular credentials. Get the full story on the political debate.
Severe cold wave forces school closures across multiple Indian states including Jharkhand and Bihar until December 31. Check the full state-wise list of winter breaks and revised timings here.