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UGC urges universities to set up grievances cell for students amid COVID-1
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 11 (ANI): University Grants Commission (UGC) has issued a circular to all universities requesting them to establish a cell for handling grievances of the students related to examination and other academic activities arising due to COVID-19 pandemic and notify the same
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Industrial activities in Uttarakhand started under Centre's lockdown guide
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], May 10 (ANI): Uttarakhand Cabinet Minister Madan Kaushik on Sunday said that industrial activities have been started in the state under the Centre's lockdown guideline.
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Economic activities need to be stepped up: Feedback from States to Centre
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 10 (ANI): The Chief Secretaries of various states on Sunday told the Centre that although protection against COVID-19 is necessary, economic activities also need to be stepped up in a calibrated manner.
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Extend time limit for research, fellowship projects by 6 months: MP Guv to
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], May 9 (ANI): Madhya Pradesh Governor Lalji Tandon has asked University Grants Commission (UGC) to extend time limit of all the sponsored research and fellowship projects by six months as COVID-19 lockdown has affected activities in the varsities.
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Bal Bharti Academy NGO launches social platform to fight against COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 9 (ANI/ NewsVoir): Bal Bharti Academy (BBA), a non-government organisation (NGO) is engaged in various developmental, training and other socially important activities such as health, livelihood, women empowerment, skill development, infrastructure development for peopl
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People at high knee arthritis risk may safely engage in arduous physical a
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Chicago [USA], May 9 (ANI): For people at high risk for knee osteoarthritis (OA), arduous physical activities such as jogging, cycling, singles tennis and skiing may be challenging, but as according to a recent study that followed high-risk individuals for 10 years showed vigorous exercise d
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Study reveals moderate exercise in older age cuts time spent in hospital
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Cambridge [England], May 9 (ANI): People of age group between 40-79 should engage themselves in physical activities to remain healthy as a recent study advocates that people falling in the said age bracket are significantly at lower risk of long or frequent hospital admissions if they do som
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Odisha govt allows increase in working hours in factories with payment of
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], May 9 (ANI): Considering the representations of certain industries and industry associations, the Odisha Government on Friday has decided to provide relaxation for industries and commercial activities and approved the 12 hours shift instead of 8 hours shift w
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Delhi HC issues notice to Centre, others on plea to stop Haryana govt from
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 9 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Friday issued notice to the Centre and others on a petition seeking direction to stop the Haryana government from 'restriction activities' with regard to movement of essential services.
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Kalaburagi DC revokes 'exemption order' after people flout COVID-19 lockdo
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Kalaburagi (Karnataka) [India], May 8 (ANI): Kalaburagi Deputy Commissioner B Sharath has revoked the exemption order, allowing additional activities like opening of shops and bakeries amid COVID-19 lockdown, after the violation of social distancing and health norms by people.
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Student returnees from Kota spend time studying at Ludhiana isolation cent
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Ludhiana (Punjab) [India], May 8 (ANI): Students returning from Rajasthan's Kota, kept at an isolation centre here, are utilising their time under quarantine for studying and other constructive activities.
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Despite Goa declared green zone, taxi drivers struggle to survive
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Calangute (Goa) [India], May 7 (ANI): Even though the Goa government has allowed the functioning of tourist taxis from May 4, taxi operators claim that their business has been stalled as the coronavirus-induced lockdown has paralyzed the tourism activities.
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