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SC Verdict On UGC Final-Year University Exams Out
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday upheld the July 6 circular of the University Grants Commission (UGC) to hold university final year exams in September amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
While delivering the ruling through…
N95 Masks Most Effective, Any Other Mask Better Than No Mask: ISRO Researcher
New Delhi: Researchers from ISRO and Sri Jayadeva Institute of Cardiovascular Sciences and Research in Karnataka have found that N95 masks may be most effective in reducing the spread of the novel coronavirus. It also found that any other…
Postpone JEE And NEET Exams 2020: Greta, Vanessa & Licypriya Lend Support To Indian Students
Bhubaneswar: Echoing the concerns of students and several others, Greta Thunberg, the Swedish teenage climate activist, on Tuesday took to Twitter to call for postponement of JEE and NEET exams in view of the prevailing pandemic situation…
Printing Of ₹2000 Notes Stopped In 2019!
New Delhi: The Reserve Bank has stopped printing ₹2,000 notes to slowly phase it out of circulation, a top government official told ThePrint.
No new ₹2000 note was printed in the year 2019-20 according to RBI data.
These notes, however,…
Sonia Gandhi Asked To Continue As Interim Congress President Till AICC Elections
New Delhi: A reluctant Sonia Gandhi will have to continue as interim Congress president till a new chief is elected at the All India Congress Committee (AICC) session, the party decided at the end of a stormy seven-hour Congress Working…
India’s Longest River Ropeway Inaugurated In Guwahati, Over Brahmaputra
Guwahati: Assam’s Finance minister Dr Himanta Biswa Sarma inaugurated India’s longest river ropeway, over the Brahmaputra, in Guwahati on Monday.
The 1.82 km-long ropeway, constructed at a cost of Rs 56 crore, will operate from Kachari…
Validity Of Licence, Registration & Fitness Of Vehicles Extended Again
Cuttack: The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways on Monday extended the validity of essential documents such as fitness, licence and registration under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 and Central Motor Vehicle Rules, 1989.
The validity of…
Mumbai Receives Over 1,000MM Rainfall In August Already, Set For Record
Mumbai: There are still eight days to go this month, but Mumbai has already received over 1,000 mm of rainfall during August.
The Santacruz weather observatory has recorded 1020.1 mm rain in Mumbai and its suburbs between August 1 and 23.…
After Shakuntala Devi, Meet Neelakanta — The Fastest Human Calculator From India
Hyderabad: Hyderabadis and St Stephen's College got a reason to rejoice when 21-year-old Neelakanta Bhanu Prakash was declared the world's fastest 'human calculator'.
A maths undergraduate student from Delhi's St Stephen's College, Bhanu…
IIT Bombay Students Discovered SUV-Sized Asteroid That Flew Closest To Earth
Mumbai: Two students from Indian Institute Of Technology, IIT Bombay discovered an SUV-sized asteroid known to have flown closest past Earth this week.
On August 16, the asteroid passed 2,950 km above the southern Indian Ocean. The…