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New academic session for freshers to begin in universities from September

New academic session for freshers to begin in universities from September The new academic session of universities across the country will start in September. The colleges will remain closed till then but the attendance for all students will be marked 100 per cent for this period. The University Grants Commission (UGC) had constituted a special…

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Boris Johnson, fiancee announce birth of ‘healthy baby boy’

Boris Johnson, fiancee announce birth of ‘healthy baby boy’ British Prime Minister Boris Johnson and fiancee Carrie Symonds announced the birth of a ‘healthy baby boy’, delivered at a government-run hospital in London on Wednesday. The birth is believed to be slightly premature but both mother and baby are said to be doing very well….

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MHA allows movement of stranded migrant workers, students, tourists across India

MHA allows movement of stranded migrant workers, students, tourists across India MHA allows movement of people stranded across India, issues fresh guidelines The Ministry of Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on Wednesday issued an order allowing movement of migrant workers, tourists, students etc stranded at various places across the country amid Covid-19 lockdown. In a…

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Anti-CAA Jamia protests funded from Middle East, Delhi Police tells court

Anti-CAA Jamia protests funded from Middle East, Delhi Police tells court New Delhi, April 27 (IANS) A court here on Monday sent arrested Jamia Millia Islamia Alumni Association President Shifa Ul Rahman to 10-day custody of Delhi Police Special Cell, with police claiming that “anti-CAA protests at the varsity and other parts of Delhi were…

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Aarogya Setu app now mandatory for central govt employees

Aarogya Setu app now mandatory for central govt employees The Centre on Wednesday made it mandatory for all its employees to download the Aarogya Setu app on their mobile phones, saying the application will be helpful in breaking the chain of transmission of COVID-19. Those working in the Central government, including officers and outsourced staff,…

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Irrfan Khan in ICU after sudden health scare – Here’s what happened

Irrfan Khan in ICU after sudden health scare – Here’s what happened Update: Ever since the story of Irrfan Khan being rushed to the hospital broke out, rumours started making the rounds about his health. In an attempt to rubbish any “extreme assumptions,” an official statement has been released. “It’s really disappointing to know that…

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Quotations invited for supply of PPE kits to overcome ‘acute shortage’ in J-K

Quotations invited for supply of PPE kits to overcome ‘acute shortage’ in J-K Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir Medical Supplies Corporation Limited (JKMSCL) has invited quotations for supply of personal protective equipment (PPE) kits to overcome “acute shortage” in various coronavirus-hit areas. It has asked the prospective bidders to respond only if they are in a position…

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Maharashtra – Sale deed registrations go online

#Maharashtra – Sale deed registrations go online In a bid to revive the property buying market, the state government has offered a fresh concession to builders. More builders will now be able to register properties online with the government relaxing conditions for e-registration. As per a circular issued by state Inspector General of Registration, Omprakash…

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Nearly 50% of MBBS students want to opt out midway

Nearly 50% of MBBS students want to opt out midway A new study of 1,000 medical students from 70 institutions across India has revealed that a large number of them felt like dropping out of the course while a majority of students were physically or mentally affected during the coursework. The survey conducted online by…

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