Ahead of reopening of schools in Pune, 17 teachers test positive for COVID-19
According to the Pune Zila Parishad, seventeen were tested positive out of the total 5,671 tests conducted in the rural areas of the city.
By Asian News International| Posted by Akhilesh Nagari | Pune
UPDATED ON NOV 23, 2020 12:11 PM IST
Ahead of reopening of schools in Pune’s rural area, 17 teachers and other teaching staff have tested positive for COVID-19 in the rural area of the city, Pune Zila Parishad said on Sunday.
According to the Pune Zila Parishad, seventeen were tested positive out of the total 5,671 tests conducted in the rural areas of the city.
The Parishad said in the future more teachers and teaching staff will be tested for COVID-19.
Schools in rural areas of Pune will reopen from tomorrow following state government guidelines.
Bihar minister promises focus on teaching in mother tongue and learning outcomes
By Arun Kumar | Edited by Abhinav Sahay, Patna
PUBLISHED ON MAR 04, 2021 03:06 PM IST
- The minister was replying to the debate on his department’s budgetary demand of ₹38,035 crore, which was passed by the Bihar Vidhan Sabha
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UPSC CSE Prelims 2021 notification: Important instructions in 12 simple points
By hindustantimes.com | Edited by Nilesh Mathur
PUBLISHED ON MAR 04, 2021 02:10 PM IST
- The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has released the official notification for the civil services preliminary examination 2021.
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By hindustantimes.com | Edited by Nilesh Mathur
UPDATED ON MAR 04, 2021 02:33 PM IST
- The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) on Thursday, March 4 released the official notification for the civil services preliminary examination 2021.
CBSE exams 2021: Best time management tips for students
By hindustantimes.com, Hindustan Times, New Delhi
PUBLISHED ON MAR 04, 2021 11:45 AM IST
With CBSE exams knocking at the door, students need to learn smart time management tricks to complete their syllabus and finish their papers with a few minutes at hand for revision.
Chhattisgarh Police recruit 13 transgenders as constables
PTI
PUBLISHED ON MAR 04, 2021 11:08 AM IST
Chhattisgarh Police have recruited 13 transgender persons as constables, in an effort to boost the confidence of people from the community and change the society's perception towards them.
Regional languages to be medium of instruction in Bihar's elementary schools
PTI
PUBLISHED ON MAR 04, 2021 10:47 AM IST
Regional languages like Bhojpuri, Magahi, Maithili will be the medium of instruction in elementary schools of Bihar in future, state Education Minister Vijay Kumar Choudhary said in the assembly on Wednesday.
Shiv Nadar University Chennai appoints Sriman Kumar Bhattacharyya as VC
PTI
PUBLISHED ON MAR 04, 2021 08:52 AM IST
Shiv Nadar University Chennai has announced the appointment of Sriman Kumar Bhattacharyya as its Founding Vice Chancellor.
HPSSC MLT Grade II Result declared for Post code 776 exam, final key out too
By hindustantimes.com | Edited by Nilesh Mathur
UPDATED ON MAR 03, 2021 09:58 PM IST
- Himachal Pradesh Staff Selection Commission (HPSSC) on Wednesday, March 3 declared the result of written objective type screening test for recruitment of Medical Laboratory Technician (Grade-II)
Closure of 1.5mn schools impacted 247mn children in India: UNICEF study
PTI
PUBLISHED ON MAR 03, 2021 07:59 PM IST
Closure of 1.5 million schools due to coronavirus pandemic and the resultant lockdowns in 2020 impacted 247 million children enrolled in elementary and secondary schools in India, a UNICEF report has found.
Need to work to overcome language barriers for allowing talent to flourish: PM
PTI
PUBLISHED ON MAR 03, 2021 06:05 PM IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said work needs to be done on a mission mode to overcome linguistic barriers in the education system so that the talent of those from rural areas and the poor is allowed to flourish.
BPSC Recruitment 2021: 55 CDPO vacancies notified, check details
By hindustantimes.com | Edited by Nilesh Mathur
PUBLISHED ON MAR 03, 2021 04:15 PM IST
- Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) has issued a notification (advt. no. 03/2021) for recruitment of Child Development Project Officer (CDPO) under Social Welfare Department.
HC seeks reply on plea for contempt for not extending RTE beyond 14 years age
PTI
PUBLISHED ON MAR 03, 2021 02:44 PM IST
The Delhi HC has sought response of Ministry of Education on a plea seeking contempt action against the authorities for not taking decision on extension of free education under the Right To Education Act to children of EWS even after attaining 14 years of age in the same school.
Doors being opened for talented youth in several sectors: PM Modi
PTI
PUBLISHED ON MAR 03, 2021 02:31 PM IST
Doors are being opened for talented youth in several sectors such as space, atomic energy and agriculture as limiting knowledge and research is a big injustice to the country's potential, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Wednesday.
IIT-KGP team develops technology to improve efficiency in fertiliser application
PTI
PUBLISHED ON MAR 03, 2021 12:57 PM IST
Researchers at IIT Kharagpur have developed a soil-mapping technology to bring efficiency in the use of fertilisers in farmland, a statement issued by the institute said.