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11-year-old student challenges CM SHRI school entrance tests before Delhi
Updated : 6 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The petition challenges the Delhi Government's policy mandating entrance tests for admission to Classes VI, VII and VIII in CM SHRI Schools, asserting that the requirement constitutes an illegal screening procedure prohibited under Section 13 of the Right of Children to Free and Compulsor
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Jaro Education Strengthens Its National Footprint and Transforms Professi
Updated : 6 months, 2 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 21: Jaro Education Limited, a public listed and one of India's leading edtech companies, continues to redefine the future of executive education in India. Founded in 2009 as a bootstrap, self-funded and profit-making organisation from day one, Jaro has risen as th
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Aadhaar set for major upgrade, expert committee constituted to provide str
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Aadhaar, India's 12-digit unique identification number, has reshaped the nation's approach to identity verification and service delivery since its inception in 2009. The program was launched with a mission to provide every resident with a reliable, digitally verifiable identity using minimal
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"I was weeping": Megan Fox recalls shooting for 'Jennifer's Body'
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Actor Megan Fox recalled working on the horror-comedy film 'Jennifer's Body' and shooting certain disturbing sequences, according to People.
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Tarun Kumar Pithode takes charge as Member Secretary of CAQM
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Serving as the Joint Secretary in the Union Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Shri Pithode has now assumed the role of the Member-Secretary of the Commission.
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IRCTC scam: Lalu Prasad Yadav, others to appear in person on Monday, as co
Updated : 7 months, 4 weeks ago IST
The case pertains to allegations of corruption in the allotment of maintenance work contracts for IRCTC hotels during Lalu Prasad Yadav's tenure as Railway Minister between 2004 and 2009. It is alleged that the maintenance contract of two IRCTC hotels, namely BNR Ranchi and BNR Puri, was
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NZ skipper Devine in "really good space" ahead of WC opener against Austra
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
The White Ferns, who have not secured a World Cup title since 2000, their only triumph, will start their campaign against seven-time champions Australia at Indore on Wednesday. Success at the 50-over edition of the tournament has stayed away from Sophie, even though she won the ICC T20 World
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11-year-old moves Supreme Court against entrance tests in CM Shri schools
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
The writ petition, filed under Article 32 of the Constitution, contends that the admission test violates Article 21-A of the Constitution, which guarantees the right to free and compulsory education and Section 13 of the Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Act, 2009 (RTE Act).
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Nepal's former Chief Justice, Sushila Karki, to take oath as interim PM to
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
She's Nepal's first female Chief Justice, serving from July 2016 to June 2017, and is known for her integrity and landmark judgments on transitional justice and electoral disputes. She began practising law in 1979, became a senior advocate in 2007, and served as a Supreme Court Justice fr
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As Kolkata Metro gets 3 new routes, West Bengal CM Mamata gets "nostalgic"
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Trinamool chief had held the railway portfolio in the NDA government under Atal Bihari Vajpayee between 1999 and 2001, and during the Congress-led UPA-2 from 2009 to 2011.
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Tripura University organises anti-ragging campaign and rally
Updated : 10 months ago IST
Tripura University, a 38-year-old premier educational institution in the capital city of Agartala, on Tuesday organised an Anti-Ragging Campaign and Rally to reaffirm its commitment to a ragging-free campus.
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Monsoon session of Himachal Assembly to have 12 sittings, longest since ni
Updated : 10 months ago IST
The Speaker noted that such a long Monsoon Session has occurred only twice before in 1962 and 2009.
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