UGC guidelines: colleges and universities can reopen with 50% attendance in safe areas – education

Higher education institutions can restart physical classes with only 50 percent attendance in areas outside the containment zones, per instructions from the respective governments, the University Scholarship Commission (UGC) said Thursday. It issued guidelines for the reopening of college and university campuses after several months of closure due to the …

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2020 US election: Biden is approaching the presidency

International oi-Vicky Nanjappa | Published: Friday, November 6, 2020, 1:11 PM [IST] Washington, November 6: Democratic leader Joe Biden appeared to be one step away from winning the US presidential election, as the latest vote count from a handful of states on the battlefield indicated that incumbent Republican President Donald …

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Nitish Kumar does not have retirement in mind, assures his party |

PATNA: Bihar Prime Minister Nitish Kumar’s astonishment that the current assembly elections were the last sparked a stirring speculation in political circles here on Friday. Ruling Janata Dal (United) categorically dismissed suggestions that Kumar, who also heads the party, had in mind retiring from politics while claiming that the current …

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