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UP BEd JEE Online Counselling to Begin from September 17, Check Schedule
UP BEd JEE Counselling to begin from September 17. Four rounds of counselling will be held. During the registration for counselling, the candidates will have to pay Rs 5750.
‘Coming Again for Picnic’: Congress, BJP Trade Barbs as Priyanka Gandhi Reaches Lucknow Ahead of UP Polls
Uttar Pradesh BJP chief Swatantra Dev Singh took a dig at Priyanka’s visit, saying the Congress leader is again on a picnic to Lucknow.
Nearly 73 Crore Vaccine Doses Administered So Far, Says Union Health Ministry
The daily vaccination tally is expected to increase with the compilation of the final reports for the day by late in the night, the ministry said.
More Institutes Applied for NIRF 2021, Yet Top Slots Remain With Familiar Colleges
A total of 4,030 new institutes applied for NIRF 2021. Including both overall and category-wise ranking, these colleges have collectively applied for 6272 different parameters.
Demand for PPE Kit Yet to Gain Traction Amid Covid-19 Third Wave Threat
The city-based PPE maker Mallcom (India) Ltd is setting up one of its largest units which will allow the company to focus on the domestic market by foraying into niche PPE sectors.
Karnataka Records Lowest Number of Covid Deaths Since Beginning of Second Wave
The state logged 1,074 new cases of corona infections taking the total number of cases so far to 29,59,164.
Centre Places New Purchase Order with SII for 66 Cr Covishield Doses to Be Supplied by Dec: Sources
The Pune-based firm has enhanced the manufacturing capacity of Covishield to more than 20 crore doses per month.
Delta Variant Cases Found in Delhi Increased Steadily During Apr-July: Official Data
According to the official data, for the month of July, the percentage of Delta variant (B.1.617.2), among all the variants detected in Delhi through genome sequencing of samples sent to various laboratories, stood at 90.9 per cent.
Dengue: D2 Strain Found in UP Samples, Can Cause Fatal Haemorrhage, ICMR Says
Dr Balram Bhargava also urged people to take precautions and follow measures that can prevent breeding of mosquitoes.
'Can't Believe We are Alive': After Fleeing from Taliban, Man with 2 Young Daughters Now in Bengal
Mohammad Khan, a garment seller from Kabul, now lives with his daughters, who are 10 and 12, at a relative's home in Howrah. And they don't want to go back.
Decomposed Body of Omar's Party Leader Found in Delhi, Police on Hunt for House Owner
Shocked by Wazir's sudden death, former chief chief minister and NC leader Omar Abdullah said it was only a few days ago that they met in Jammu.
Indians Ready to Socialize During Festivals Despite COVID-19 Fears: Survey
A survey by community social media platform LocalCircles found that 80% of Indian households expect visitors over the next 30 days and are planning to host get-togethers for birthdays and festivals
New UN Test Ban Chief Says Goal Is To Bring Pact Into Force
The new head of the U.N. nuclear test ban treaty organization said Wednesday his goal is to have the treaty enter into force, which would require ratification by eight countries the U.S., China, Iran, Israel, Egypt, India, Pakistan and North Korea.
US Chargé d'Affaires in India Meets Mohan Bhagwat, Discusses India’s Democracy & Pluralism
Atul Keshap’s meeting with the RSS chief comes ahead of PM Narendra Modi’s three-day visit to the US, beginning on September 23.
In a First, Air India to Operate Non-stop Hyderabad-London Flight
The same flight will depart to London on September 10 strengthening the connectivity on the IndiaUK sector, a press release from the carrier said.
In Bengal, Free Coaching for School Children in Chandrapur Police Station
The coaching centre will provide free tuition classes for the curriculum course of the schools.