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Ahmedabad municipal corporation renames Medical College after Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Here's why

The municipal corporation standing committee chairman, Hitesh Barot was the one who proposed this idea in an executive meet

Published on 8th December 2022
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All AIIMS to be named after local heroes, freedom fighters, historical events or monuments 

In this regard, suggestions were sought for assigning specific names to different AIIMS, which could be linked to local or regional heroes of prominence, freedom fighters and so on

Published on 22nd August 2022
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American India Foundation renames flagship US-India fellowship; expands its ambit in 20th year

The Foundation said in a statement that AIF's William J Clinton Fellowship for Service in India has been rebranded as 'Banyan Impact Fellowship' on the occasion of its 20th year anniversary

Published on 30th April 2021
Anna University Chennai

Complaint filed against Anna University for concealing names of 92 colleges found guilty of deficiencies

The University has penalised the colleges with 25 per cent, 50 per cent and 100 per cent deduction intake of students this year

Published on 18th June 2019
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Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal: Will send names of doctors, healthcare workers for Padma awards

Nominations and recommendations for the Padma Awards (Padma Vibhushan, Padma Bhushan and Padma Shri) can be submitted on the government's portal till September 15, 2021

Published on 27th July 2021
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Demand for renaming JNU: Here are some universities, colleges that have had their names changed

As we debate JNU's name change, let's look at a few other educational institutions across the globe who have had their names changed in the past 

Published on 17th November 2020
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Education Ministry names OP Jindal Global University 'Institution of Eminence'

This is a historic recognition for JGU as all legislative, regulatory and procedural requirements under the IoE regulations have been duly met, enabling JGU to function as an 'Institution of Eminence'

Published on 29th October 2020
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Five TN school girls attempt suicide after they find inappropriate messages on the wall with their names

The five female students were found unconscious in the school premises on Monday and were immediately rushed to Kallakurichi Government Hospital

Published on 18th December 2018
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Government wants Private schools to stop using the word Public in their names

“Public” schools will only be those that are funded publicly, i.e., government schools (including schools run by any registered body of the State) and government-aided schools

Published on 31st May 2019
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Howard University renames newly reestablished College of Fine Arts in honour of graduate Chadwick Boseman

Long after he graduated, Chadwick Boseman, along with other alumni, continued to engage in conversations with Howard University administration

Published on 27th May 2021
IIT Guwahati

IIT Guwahati administration demands students reveal names of those who participated in solidarity march for 'targetted' prof  

The Student Affairs Office is believed to have sent an email asking for students to also reveal the names of those who motivated anyone to participate in the march

Published on 21st November 2019
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Is the decision to remove caste surnames of TN reformers like U Ve Swaminatha Iyer from textbooks two years old?

The last the Tamil Nadu school curriculum was modified was in 2019, when IAS officer T Udayachandran was the Secretary to Government (Curriculum), School Education Department

Published on 6th August 2021
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Jagran Lakecity University names Dr Sandeep Shastri as its new Vice-Chancellor

Dr Sandeep Shastri is a renowned author, researcher, political strategist, international consultant, speaker, and has 13 books to his credit

Published on 12th January 2021
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ME TOO: A lawyer's initiative to name academicians guilty of sexual assault brings 58 prominent names to the list, including nine from Delhi University

While the FB initiative has gained its share of supporters, several women activists have objected to the initiative that names or accuses men without substantiation or reason

Published on 25th October 2017
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Meet nine-year-old Nikhil Vishwanath Talamari who can tell you names of all the 84 presidents Kannada sammelanas

Nikhil Vishwanath Talamari of Rodalgonda camp in Lingasguru taluk of Raichur district has already attended four sammelanas

Published on 7th January 2019

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