Thu, 03 Jun 2021 11:20:14
Over 8,700 people were mowed down on railway tracks in 2020 even though passenger train services were severely curtailed due to the nationwide coronavirus lockdown, with officials saying many of the victims were migrant workers.
The Railway Board shared the data on such deaths for the period between January and December 2020 in its reply to a question by Madhya Pradesh-based activist Chandra Sh
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Thu, 03 Jun 2021 11:18:33
The Goa government on Wednesday announced that the Class 12 examination of the Goa Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education has been cancelled in view of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Wed, 02 Jun 2021 18:50:42
A plea was Wednesday filed in the Supreme Court challenging the Delhi High Court's May 31 verdict which dismissed a petition seeking to suspend all construction activity of the Central Vista Avenue redevelopment during the COVID-19 pandemic while describing it as a "vital" and "essential" project of national importance.
The project entails construction activities on Rajpath and the surrounding
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Wed, 02 Jun 2021 18:46:08
Amid speculations about the future of lockdown in the state, Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa on Wednesday hinted that strict measures may continue, saying coronavirus has not completely come under control and cases are still high in rural areas.
He however indicated that relaxation may be given to certain sectors, as he announced that export oriented businesses will be allowed to opera
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Wed, 02 Jun 2021 18:43:55
One of the accused in the assault and gangrape of a Bangladeshi woman here, was shot at and injured as he tried to escape by allegedly attacking a police team that had gone to arrest him on Wednesday.
The incident comes days after two of his accomplices were shot at and injured by the city police during an escape attempt. With this, 10 people have been arrested in connection with case so far, p
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Wed, 02 Jun 2021 18:40:16
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday asked the citizens of the country to demand free COVID-19 vaccination.
In a tweet, the Congress leader said, "Vaccines are the strongest shield to protect us against the Covid-19 pandemic. You all should also raise your voice for free vaccination of all citizens and wake up the Central government! #SpeakUpForFreeUniversalVaccination."
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Wed, 02 Jun 2021 18:37:49
Education experts and stakeholders believe the bigger challenge before the CBSE now is coming up with a fair evaluation criteria for class 12 students whose exams have been cancelled and demanded that the policy is notified soon.
The experts hailed the decision to cancel the board exams which were earlier postponed in view of the second wave of COVID-19 pandemic. Given the current situation, it
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Wed, 02 Jun 2021 18:35:28
Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Wednesday appealed to the Chief ministers of states to take "student-friendly" decisions regarding the State Board Class 12 examination.
"Like CBSE, the state boards should also listen to the students, parents, teachers and take student-friendly decisions regarding the 12th examination," she tweeted.
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Wed, 02 Jun 2021 18:20:52
Taking a cue from the Centre's decision to cancel the CBSE class 12 board exams amid the continuing COVID-19 pandemic, the Gujarat government on Wednesday decided to cancel the upcoming state board exams for class 12 students.
The state government had recently announced that the class 12 board exams for students of general and science streams will be conducted from July 1 by adhering to the COV
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