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Can’t promote students without exams: SC upholds UGC’s decision to hold final year exams by September, ultimate decision with state
Supreme Court held that final year examinations for college/university students have to be carried out by September 30
SC refuses to grant permission for Muharram procession across the country, says case different from Puri Rath Yatra
When the petitioner asked if permission to hold the Muharram procession in only Lucknow can be granted, as a large percentage of the Shia community resided there, CJI asked the petitioner to move Allahabad HC.
The NEET-JEE conundrum: What the students say, the poor communication by the Govt and what it can do to fix it
A dedicated campaign has been launched to demand the further postponement of the NEET and JEE exams.
Child marriages in Maharashtra on the surge as families suffer from economic difficulties amid coronavirus woes: Report
About 200 cases of child marriages were reported from Maharashtra during the period of coronavirus lockdown from April to June 2020, says the report by India Today group.
Telangana: 2 cases of COVID-19 reinfection detected, experts to probe if it is caused by different strains of coronavirus
Two medical professionals from private hospitals have been reportedly reinfected by coronavirus in Hyderabad
Serum Institute of India says that news reports claiming availability of Coronavirus vaccine Covishield in 73 days is misleading
Govt has given SII a special manufacturing priority license and fast-tracked trials for the Coronavirus vaccine Covishield
Supreme Court grants permission for religious functions at 3 Jain Temples in Mumbai during ‘Paryushana’
Earlier last week, the Shri Parshwatilak Shwetambar Murtipujak Jain Trust had approached the top court seeking permission to keep Jain Temples open during the Paryushana festival which commenced on August 15.
‘Activists’ begin ‘Mask Se Azaadi’ campaign, burn masks claiming they are spreading diseases, not preventing coronavirus outbreak
A 'doctor' with dubious credentials, Biswaroop Roy Chowdhury, appears to be fanning an anti-mask movement in India.
Malaysia: India returnee Nezar Mohamed imprisoned for 5 months for breaching home-quarantine as a deadly strain of coronavirus ‘D614G’ detected
Upon arrival in Malaysia, Nezar Mohamed Sabur Batca had tested negative in initial screening for coronavirus. However, he later tested positive.
Twelve days after testing positive, Home Minister Amit Shah tests negative for Wuhan Coronavirus
Home Minister Amit Shah confirmed his negative Coronavirus test results in a statement on social media.
