Written by Shyna Kalra | New Delhi | Updated: November 24, 2020 1:49:14 pm CBSE aims to make board exams more concept-oriented (Express photo by Jaipal Singh / Representational) The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) will introduce application-based questions into the 12th class board exams starting in 2021. “There …
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NEW DELHI: The Ministry of Electronic and Information Technology (Meity) blocked Tuesday 43 mobile apps for engaging in activities that harm the sovereignty, integrity, defense, security and public order of India. “The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology has issued the order to block access to these applications by users …
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Result of the seating allocation of the first Karnataka NEET 2020: The Karnataka Examining Authority (KEA) will declare the result of NEET UG’s seating allocation for the first round on Tuesday, November 24, 2020 on its official website. The authority will declare the results of the first seating assignment for …
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NEW DELHI: India on Tuesday kicked off what will be multiple operational firefights from the BrahMos supersonic cruise missile this week, in another rigorous demonstration of its precision strike capabilities amid the ongoing military showdown with China in eastern Ladakh. The first “live missile test” of the 290 km range …
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NEW DELHI: AstraZeneca and the University of Oxford said Monday that their Covid vaccine was an average 70 percent effective, but added that it could be up to 90% effective without serious side effects. In 8,895 participants who received two full doses, the efficacy of the AstraZeneca vaccine was 62%. …
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Despite low efficiency, it is the best bet for India Dr. Jameel, stating a simple fact there. These vaccines require very cold storage. Pfizer must be stored at -70 degrees Celsius, requires specialized containers, transportation, training and distribution. Moderna vaccine can be stored at -20 degrees Celsius and can be …
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India’s mass transit systems, unreliable even before the coronavirus pandemic, were completely shut down when the country crashed. As a result, the Indians were quick to find an alternative means of transportation, and that often meant used cars. One of the main beneficiaries was Cars24 Services Pvt., An online marketplace …
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The Grand Alliance (GA) led by Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) has presented Awadh Bihari Choudhary as a candidate against the ruling candidate of the National Democratic Alliance (NDA), Vijay Kumar Sinha, for the position of Speaker in the Bihar assembly. The Opposition measure would guarantee a race for the post …
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