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The External Affairs Minister minister said, "Nationalism in India is the nationalism of confidence, year on year they feel that their prospects have improved, they feel their cultures need to get a fairer hearing than they did in the past”

Facing opposition from the South Indian states, the Centre revised the Draft National Education Policy and stated that that students can choose any language they wish to study.
 

An elephant tried to attack a bus at Balle zone of the Nagarahole National Park near Mysuru in Karnataka. But it went inside the forest after people started screaming in fear

A six-member team consisting of expert doctors from AIIMS in New Delhi, reached Kochi for epidemiological investigation protocol on Nipah virus. Karnataka JD(S) state president H Vishwanath submitted his resignation to JD(S) supremo HD Deve Gowda.
 

DMK chief MK Stalin has alleged that the people of Tamil Nadu are being deceived by the Centre over the issue of the National Education Policy. BJP however, hit back pointing out Stalin’s hypocrisy

 

While Bengaluru South MP Tejasvi Surya spoke in favour of the National Education Policy (NEP) 2019 Draft saying that it has been “twisted and misinterpreted”, several leaders of the coalition government in Karnataka have opposed it.

Upon hearing the news of the leakage of diesel from the tanker, which was hit by the tipper truck, people in the area thronged the spot with buckets, containers and bottles to steal the fuel.

BJP MP from Mysore Pratap Simha said that former PM Indira Gandhi was the reason why there are English and Hindi writings on boards in national highways and trains.  

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After Thawani faced heat, he made a complete U-turn in the incident. He said he will seek an apology. 

After Tamil Nadu was in up in arms against the Centre’s draft of the National Education Policy, the Centre has decided to forgo the provision that mandates teaching of Hindi to non-Hindi speaking states.

In the original Draft National Education Policy 2019, a three-language formula recommended the inclusion of English and Hindi besides mother tongue in the non-Hindi state, while the Hindi-speaking states were to include English and Indian language from other parts of India

Tamilisai Soundararajan, state president of the BJP, says claims by opposition on National Education Policy are only an act of drama. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and Foreign Minister S Jaishankar have also expressed that no language will be imposed on another.
 

DMK’s MP P Velusami once rallied speaking in Hindi in order to woo voters and get in the good books of the people. Now the same person is one of the front-runners against National Education Policy 2019 draft.

 

Union Minister Prakash Javadekar clarifies that the Nation Education Policy 2019 is only a draft and no decision has been taken so far. Javadekar has iterated that no languages should be imposed on people.