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Face must be visible, then hijab, burqa, dupatta or attire of choice permitted to TET candidates: MCSE

This clarification from the Maharashtra State Council of Examination (MSCE) came days after the council’s directive for the June 28 examination; the initial instructions stated that candidates will not be allowed to wear items such as dupattas, burqas, masks and caps inside examination centres which triggered a debate among teachers and various social groups

Muslim Women Are 6.9% Of Population. In Lok Sabha, 0.7%

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Telangana board examination results prompt spate of student suicides

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‘Congress Had Multiple Terms In Delhi, Did Nothing For Education’

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Jamia Millia appoints Najma Akhtar as its first woman VC

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Caste Struggle and Colonialism dropped from NCERT school textbooks

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Two JNU profs barred from uni’s executive council meeting, JNUTA reacts

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Will the ‘self-righteous’ AMU students now disown Sir Syed too?

Sir Syed Ahmad Khan—the founder of the Aligarh Muslim...

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