Wed, 09 Dec 2020 15:45:08
No homework for students up to class two, providing lockers and digital weighing machines in schools, making available potable water on the premises and disallowing wheeled carrier bags are among the recommendations made by the Education Ministry in its new policy on school bags.
As per the suggestions, which are in line with the new National Educational Policy (NEP), the weight of school bag f
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Wed, 09 Dec 2020 15:40:16
Parthiv Patel, one of the youngest to have played Test cricket for India at the age of 17, on Wednesday, announced his retirement from all forms of the game, three months short of his 36th birthday.
"Today, I announce retirement from all forms of cricket and as I bring down curtains on this 18-year-old cricketing journey, I feel heavier with gratitude for many," the 35-year-old Parthiv said in
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Wed, 09 Dec 2020 15:31:59
Congress leader Digvijaya Singh on Wednesday said, he does not have any hope from President Ram Nath Kovind ahead of his meeting with a joint delegation of opposition parties to be held on Wednesday regarding the recently promulgated Central farm laws.
"A delegation of 24 political parties is going to meet the President today regarding the anti-farmer laws. I don't have any hope from his majest
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Wed, 09 Dec 2020 15:30:02
Former Chief Minister and Janata Dal (Secular) leader HD Kumaraswamy on Wednesday said that in terms of the Land Reforms Amendment Act, his party has worked for the benefit of the farmers but Congress and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) did not do any justice in this regard.
"The opposition should not just be the namesake party. It must manage its responsibilities constructively. In the case of th
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Wed, 09 Dec 2020 15:25:12
Leader of Opposition in the Karnataka Assembly Siddaramaiah on Tuesday questioned whether there was democracy in the state, as he alleged that neither the Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa nor officials in his administration have bothered to respond to his repeated letters on various issues.
Speaking in the Assembly during the debate on Minimum Support Price (MSP), he said that he had written to
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Wed, 09 Dec 2020 15:22:58
Karnataka aims to set up basic Forensic Science Laboratories (FSL) in all districts, while upgrading six regional labs in a year''s time for speedy disposal of drug related cases, Home Minister Basavaraj Bommai said on Tuesday.
Noting that gambling, hookah bars, drug consumption, crime and illegal arms are all inter-connected, he said action at the ground level and strong legislations, both ar
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Wed, 09 Dec 2020 15:21:27
Six members of a marriage party were killed after their SUV fell into a well in Madhya Pradesh's Chhatarpur district, police said on Wednesday.
The accident took place around Tuesday midnight when the sports utility vehicle's (SUV) driver failed to spot the unguarded well in Deewanji ke Purva village and the vehicle fell into it, Maharajpur police station in-charge I Z Y Khan said.
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Wed, 09 Dec 2020 15:19:56
The ruling BJP in Karnataka received a shot in the arm when its Karnataka Land Reforms (Amendment) Act- 2020 got cleared in the Legislative Council with the support of the JD(S) on Tuesday.
The new law gives rights to any individual to purchase agriculture land, which was previously restricted only to those with agriculture background.
The development took place on a day various farmers and
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Wed, 09 Dec 2020 15:17:51
As many as nine states have completed One Nation One Ration Card reform following which the central government has allowed them to raise an additional Rs 23,523 crore, said an official release on Wednesday.
The states which have successfully completed the Public Distribution System (PDS) reforms are Andhra Pradesh, Goa, Gujarat, Haryana, Karnataka, Kerala, Telangana, Tripura and Uttar Pradesh.
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