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Mumbai: The engineering entrance exam JEE (Advanced) 2022 has been postponed to August 28, IIT-Bombay, which is conducting the exam, announced on Thursday. The Joint Entrance Examination was earlier scheduled to be held on July 3. The…

Bhubaneswar: The Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan (KVS) has put on hold admissions under special provisions including the Member of Parliament (MP) quota. “As per the directions of KVS headquarters, New Delhi, you are informed that no…

Bengaluru: A Muslim student, who had moved the Karnataka High Court against the state government’s decision to bar religious clothes inside educational institutes, has urged chief minister Basavaraj Bommai to once again consider the…

Bhubaneswar: In a good news for the people, particularly farmers, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Thursday forecast that cumulative southwest monsoon over the country in 2022 is expected to be ‘normal’ at 99% of the Long Period…

New York: The World Bank on Wednesday cut its economic growth forecast for India and the entire South Asian region on Wednesday. Citing worsening supply bottlenecks and rising inflation risks caused by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, World…

New Delhi: A massive protest was staged outside the Union Home Minister Amit Shah’s residence on Wednesday. Workers of Youth Congress demanded the immediate sacking of Karnataka Rural Development Minister KS Eshwarappa following the…

New Delhi: The Union Home Ministry has asked States and Union Territories to prepare a detailed Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) and a contingency plan on ropeway operations to prevent occurrence of Jharkhand-like incident in future. In…

Bhubaneswar: Students will be able to pursue two full-time academic programmes in physical mode from the academic year 2022-23. While the University Grants Commission (UGC) had been planning such a move for a long time, it received a…

Gandhinagar: COVID-19 is again raising its ugly head with 64 students of Gandhinagar-based Gujarat National Law University (GNLU) testing positive for the virus in the last six days. Those infected had met physically for the first time…

Mumbai: The Western Railway added a Vistadome coach to the Mumbai Central-Gandhinagar Shatabdi Express on Monday. “Starting from today, passengers can book tickets for this Vistadome Coach to enjoy panoramic views on the…