Tue, 01 Sep 2020 18:27:07
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court has been informed by the Medical Council of India (MCI) that all candidates, who are taking admissions in foreign universities for pursuing a medical course, can go on the condition that they qualify the NEET-UG this year or in 2021.
The MCI said that owing to the extraordinary situation due to the COVID-19 pandemic, as a one-time measure, candidates can go abroa
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Tue, 01 Sep 2020 18:25:32
Bengaluru: Searches were carried out at three offices of the Social Democratic Party of India (SDPI) here by the Central Crime Branch (CCB) on Tuesday in connection with the case relating to the Bengaluru violence, police said.
The raids at DJ Halli, KG Halli and Halasuru Gate offices of SDPI come in the backdrop of statements made by Home Minister Basavaraj Bommai that the outfit's role in th
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Tue, 01 Sep 2020 18:23:22
New Delhi: Former bureaucrat Rajiv Kumar on Tuesday assumed charge as the new election commissioner.
He takes the place vacated by Ashok Lavasa who joins the Asian Development Bank as vice president.
Kumar, a retired 1984-batch IAS officer of the Jharkhand cadre, will have a five-year tenure and retire in 2025.
He will preside over the next Lok Sabha polls in 2024.
According to rules,
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Tue, 01 Sep 2020 18:21:00
New Delhi: The Joint Entrance Exam (JEE)-Mains for admission to engineering colleges began on Tuesday amid stringent precautions and social distancing measures in view of COVID-19 pandemic.
Staggered entry and exit for candidates, sanitisers at the gate, distribution of masks and maintaining social distancing as candidates queued up, were among the scenes witnessed at the exam centres across th
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Tue, 01 Sep 2020 12:27:17
A day will come soon when we shall have an AIIMS in Karnataka also, said Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan on Monday.Speaking at a virtual inauguration of the super speciality trauma block at Vijayanagara Institute of Medical Sciences in Ballari, he said that the Centre’s finance department was actively considering having an All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in Karnataka.
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Tue, 01 Sep 2020 12:09:35
Bengaluru : Two days after the Centre ordered the resumption of metros from September 7 in a graded manner under Unlock-4, the Bengaluru metro on Monday announced that it would resume the services on the same day.
"Metro rail will be allowed to operate with effect from September 7, 2020, in a graded manner, by the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MOHUA)/ Ministry of Railways (MOR), in consu
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Tue, 01 Sep 2020 12:09:23
The massive explosion in Beirut earlier this month that killed and injured thousands of people has caused up to USD 4.6 billion in physical damage, the World Bank said in a report released Monday.
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Tue, 01 Sep 2020 12:07:29
New Delhi : Rajya Sabha Secretariat on Monday issued a notification for the Monsoon Session of Parliament to commence from September 14.
"The President has summoned the Rajya Sabha to meet on Monday, September 14, 2020, at New Delhi. Subject to exigencies of business, the Session is scheduled to conclude on Thursday, October 1, 2020," the Rajya Sabha secretariat said in a release.
The electi
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Tue, 01 Sep 2020 12:06:59
Facebook threatened to block Australian publishers and individuals from sharing news stories on its platform in reaction to an Australian measure that could require it to compensate media organisations for its use of their stories.
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