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Kashmir University Gets its First Female VC in Prof Nilofar Khan
She will replace earth-scientist Prof Talat Ahmad whose three-year term ended in August 2021. Khan will be the first-ever female to head the university.
Gujarat Govt to Deduct Grants if Schools Perform 'Poorly' in Board Exams
Under this scheme, schools with less than a 30 per cent pass rate in the Gujarat Board Exams were penalised with a Rs 100 deduction per student. However, after an amendment to the policy in 2015, grant-in-aid schools with less than 30 per cent result in e...
Kerala Education Minister Takes Dig on Karnataka Over Bhagat Singh in Syllabus
Meanwhile, the Karnataka education minister B C Nagesh on Tuesday clarified that it has not dropped the chapter on Bhagat Singh from its textbooks.
PM Modi to Visit Poll-bound Gujarat, Himachal Pradesh on May 29, 31
PM Modi will, meanwhile, address the ‘Yuva Shivir’ to be organised in Vadodara on Thursday via video conferencing. PMO said Shree Swaminarayan Temple, Kundaldham, and Shree Swaminarayan Temple, Karelibaug, Vadodara, are organising the programme
Partly Cloudy Sky Brings Down Mercury in Delhi; Maximum Temperature at 40.6 Deg C
Delhi may witness a thunderstorm, dust storm and light rain on Saturday
DTC Bus Fires: Delhi BJP Writes to Amit Shah, Seeks CBI Probe into Maintenance of Vehicles
In his letter, Gupta said a Rs 50-lakh tender has been awarded for the maintenance of the old DTC buses for three years and this 'smells of corruption'
UPSC NDA, CDS 2022 Notification Today, Exam on September 4
UPSC NDA II 2022: The application process too will start today and will continue till June 7. Interested candidates can start applying at upsc.gov.in or upsconline.nic.in.
Fresh Heatwave Spell Over Northwest, Central India Likely From May 19
A fresh spell of heatwave conditions is likely over northwest and central India from May 19, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said
How China’s Zero Covid Policy Backfired, Russia-Ukraine War Worsened its Economy
The country’s industrial output has decreased 2.9% from a year ago in April, while retail sales fell 11.1%, less than the forecast 6.6% loss
India and Africa Must Respond to 'Volatile and Uncertain' World: EAM Jaishankar
Jaishankar said development partnership and capacity building is at the core of India's relationship with the African continent and it speaks for New Delhi's shared desire of developing together as "equals"
Same-sex Marriage: HC Takes Exception to Centre's Affidavit Filed with 'Objectionable Comments'
As the petitioners claimed that the Central government has used highly objectionable and demeaning comments in the affidavit, the high court said the affidavit should not come from the ministry and the counsel should not file it without reading
CTET 2022 Notification Likely on May 20, Here's What to Expect
CTET Notification 2022 can be expected by May 20 at ctet.nic,in. Exam dates and other details will be announced along with notification
SC Collegium Recommends Elevation of Five Judges as Chief Justices of Various HCs
Besides this, the Collegium has also recommended the transfer of Justice Satish Chandra Sharma, Chief Justice, Telangana High Court to Delhi High Court
Gyanvapi News Updates: SC Says Shivling Area to be Secured, But Allows Namaz; Varanasi Court Wants Survey Report in 2 Days
Gyanvapi News Updates: Ajay Kumar Mishra, who was appointed advocate commissioner by the court to survey the Gyanvapi-Gauri Shringar complex, was removed from the post for leaking information about the case
No Time to Grieve: Women Survivors of Delhi Fire Worried About Livelihood, Future
At least, 27 people, including 21 women, died in the blaze that started on the first floor of building
Govt to Launch Prog for Adopting, Providing Nutritional, Treatment Support to TB Patients
The initiative is likely to be formally launched in the first week of June