NEW DELHI: The Ministry of Education said on Friday that the 2021 Class X and XII Board exams and other competitive tests would be held after due consultation with students, parents and teachers in light of the coronavirus pandemic. Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal said: “Taking exams is no less than …
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Maharashtra closure newsWatching the rise in coronavirus cases, the Maharashtra government on Friday extended lockdown restrictions in the state to Dec. 31. However, in issuing an order, the state government said that restrictions will continue in the containment zones. Also read: schools in this state will remain closed until the …
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NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Friday expressed deep disappointment with state governments for failing to take concrete action against the spread of the coronavirus in the country, saying that “the situation in the last three weeks has gone from bad to worse.” Attorney General Tushar Mehta said the Union …
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In view of getting up COVID-19 cases, the Maharashtra the government extended the emergency shutdown in the state until midnight on December 31, 2020. “The State Government is satisfied that the State of Maharashtra is threatened with the spread of the COVID-I9 virus and therefore to take certain emergency measures …
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In view of getting up COVID-19 cases, the Maharashtra the government extended the emergency shutdown in the state until midnight on December 31, 2020. “The State Government is satisfied that the State of Maharashtra is threatened with the spread of the COVID-I9 virus and therefore to take certain emergency measures …
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WASHINGTON: Still unable to accept defeat in an election he has lost by most accounts, United States President Donald Trump said Thursday that he will nonetheless leave the White House if the Electoral College formalizes the victory of the Democrat Joe Biden. “I certainly will, and you know it,” Trump …
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Fighting global adversity from the coronavirus and preparing for a WHO investigation into its origin, China claimed on Friday that just because Covid-19 cases were first reported in Wuhan does not mean the contagion originated from the central city of China. Various Chinese state media outlets have been publishing reports …
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The ruling Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) responded on Friday to the central government’s accusation that there was an increase in cases of the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) in Delhi, saying that the accusation was “very unfortunate.” The Union Interior Ministry had blamed the Delhi government for the increase in Covid-19 cases, …
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi will fly to Hyderabad, Ahmedabad and Pune on Saturday to take stock of the development of the COVID-19 vaccine on the premises there. Modi will visit the plant of the main pharmaceutical Zydus Cadila in Ahmedabad to obtain information on the development of its vaccine, said …
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BEIJING: Before a planned trip to the US, Cheng wanted to get vaccinated against Covid-19. To do so, he asked a friend who worked at a cold chain logistics company in southeastern China to pretend he was an employee of the company, allowing Cheng to access one of the country’s …
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