Thu, 17 Jun 2021 20:33:32
Union Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank on Thursday welcomed the Supreme Court's in principle approval of the assessment the final marks of Class 12 students whose Board exams were cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Thu, 17 Jun 2021 20:31:46
The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) on Thursday announced that the Class 10 and 12 results will be declared by July 20 and July 31 respectively.
Earlier in the day, CBSE submitted its evaluation criteria for awarding grades/marks for Class 12 exams before Supreme Court.
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Thu, 17 Jun 2021 20:17:05
Student activists Natasha Narwal and Devangana Kalita walked out of Tihar prison on Thursday, hours after a court here ordered their immediate release in the northeast Delhi riots "conspiracy" case.
The order came two days after the Delhi High Court granted bail to Narwal, Kalita and Asif Iqbal Tanha, who were arrested in May last year under the stringent Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (U
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Thu, 17 Jun 2021 20:12:35
The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) on Thursday rescued 16 crew members of a sinking ship near Revdanda port in Raigad district of Maharashtra in inclement weather, an official release said here.
Two ICG choppers took part in the "air-sea" coordinated operation, it said.
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Thu, 17 Jun 2021 20:09:09
Karnataka BJP MLA Arvind Bellad, who is said to be from the faction of the party that is seeking Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa''s replacement, on Thursday alleged that his phone was being tapped and attempts were on to fix him as part of some conspiracy, in order to defame him.
The MLA from Hubli-Dharwad West said he has petitioned Home Minister Basavaraj S Bommai and Assembly Speaker Vishwesh
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Thu, 17 Jun 2021 20:05:45
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday said rebuilding India will begin once Prime Minister Narendra Modi acknowledges his mistakes and seeks help from experts as living in denial will not solve anything.
He said this while citing a report quoting World Bank's data on poverty where India has a share of 57.3 per cent in rise in global poverty during the COVID-19 pandemic. "This is the result o
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Thu, 17 Jun 2021 20:03:08
The Editors Guild of India (EGI) on Friday demanded that the FIR lodged by the Uttar Pradesh Police against a news portal and some journalists for circulating a video clip of an elderly Muslim man on social media be withdrawn immediately.
It said "this wanton use of the law" to criminalise reporting and dissent to harass independent media was condemnable.
"The EGI condemns the filing of the
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Thu, 17 Jun 2021 20:00:45
The Indian government is actively engaged with Dominica to seek early deportation of fugitive diamond merchant Mehul Choksi and his handover to India, the Ministry of External Affairs said on Thursday.
A Dominican magistrate court adjourned till June 25 the hearing into alleged illegal entry of Choki into the Caribbean island nation, local media there had reported earlier this week.
Asked ab
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Thu, 17 Jun 2021 19:59:01
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday took a dig at Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar's New Delhi visit as she said a "child can be cajoled into silence" but not an elderly man, noting that she has thrice written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi to withdraw him from the state.
Calling the governor a "Centre's man", Banerjee refrained from commenting much on his meeting with President Ra
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