EDUCATION
UK to roll out mass Covid-19 testing in secondary schools
Secondary school children in seven boroughs with the highest infection rates will be given the chance to take a rapid lateral flow test, which gives results in half an hour, Xinhua news agency quoted Hancock as saying at Downing Street press briefing on Thursday night
No compulsion to hold 2021 CBSE Board exams in March: Nishank
The Minister clarified on Thursday that there is no compulsion to conduct examinations in March. Parents across the country have urged the Senior Secondary Board to conduct the board examinations for 2021 in May.
Dell partners with NITI Aayog for student internship programme
The eight member team of students who are going to be from the top teams of Atal Tinkering Marathon 2018 and the beneficiaries of Student Entrepreneurship Program (SEP) 2.0 that was launched by the Dell Technologies earlier this year.
IT giant Cohesity of United States offers 1.5 crore package at IIT
This year the interviews were conducted virtually. California-based IT major Cohesity has offered the highest package of $200,000 (close to Rs 1.5 crore) and trading firm Optiver has offered the second-highest package of 157,000 euros which in Indian rupees is near to Rs 1.4 crore.
Schools to remain shut till December 31 in J&K
The administration issued the fresh order after a thorough review of the Covid-19 situation in the state on Sunday evening. It is meant to regulate activities and to control the spread of the pandemic in the union territory.
Colleges to reopen from 23rd November in Uttar Pradesh
For now, the institutions will reopen with a capacity of 50 per cent after a gap of 8 months, which were closed due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Students will be allowed to attend college on a roaster basis.
Jamia professor India's no. 1 researcher in analytical chemistry
Prof Ali is one of the faculty of Jamia's Department of Chemistry and was ranked 24th in Analytical Chemistry in the world by a group of scientists from the US varsity. He is known world over for research on anti-cancer drugs.
Hyderabad university students sit on hunger strike
Union members staged the hunger strike at the Administration Block to seek reimplementation of the 1:6 criteria wherein shortlisted candidates are six times the total vacant seats.
Government to set up world-class sports university soon in Mundka
Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia on Saturday inspected the proposed site in west Delhi's Mundka and said that DSU will make India proud in the world of sports.
DU Students union accuses Delhi government of misappropriating funds
Delhi government's Directorate of Higher Education had released an order on Saturday commanding the 12 colleges to draw on the Students Society Fund (SSF) for payment of outstanding salary to the teaching and non-teaching staff.
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