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Two students write to CJI Bobde, seek postponement of NEET, JEE exams amid
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 29 (ANI): Two students have approached the Supreme Court through a letter petition to Chief Justice of India (CJI) SA Bobde seeking postponement of National Eligibility Cum Entrance Test (NEET) and Joint Entrance Exams (JEE) on humanitarian grounds amid the coronavirus
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IPL 2020: 13 personnel, including 2 players test positive for COVID-19, co
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Aug 29 (ANI): The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Saturday confirmed that 13 personnel including two players have tested positive for COVID-19.
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Peru extends emergency for 90 days amid COVID-19 resurgence
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Lima [Peru], Aug 29 (ANI/Xinhua): Peru on Friday extended the national state of emergency for another 90 days due to a resurgence of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Growth expected in Q2 as worst from Covid-19 over: EY
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 29 (ANI): The first quarter (April to June) is likely to be the worst of current financial year due to economic disruptions caused by Covid-19 pandemic and recovery is expected ahead, global consultancy firm Ernst & Young (EY) has said.
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Argentina reports 11,717 new COVID-19 cases
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Buenos Aires [Argentina], August 29 (ANI/Sputnik): Argentina has confirmed 11,717 new cases of the coronavirus across the country within the past 24 hours marking the largest daily increase since the start of the outbreak, with the total number of people infected with COVID-19 having reached
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Congress holds protests against Centre's decision to conduct NEET-JEE exam
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 28 (ANI): The members of Congress party and its student wing National Students' Union of India (NSUI), on Friday held protests across the country against the Centre's decision to conduct JEE and NEET examinations in September and demanded the Centre to postpone the
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Sadie Robertson opens up about her faith, says 'it's huge source of hope'
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 28 (ANI): American actor Sadie Robertson opened about how having and believing in faith has guided her through fame, marriage, and now amid the COViD-19 pandemic.
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Telangana Congress holds protest against conduct of NEET, JEE exams amid C
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], August 28 (ANI): Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee (TPCC) Chief N Uttam Kumar Reddy along with other party members on Friday staged a protest here against conducting NEET and JEE Exams amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Airlines can put people on 'no fly list' for not wearing masks
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 28 (ANI): India's aviation regulator, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has asked the airlines to put on a no-fly list those air passengers who are not prepared to wear masks during flight and violate the set COVID-19 pandemic standard operating procedur
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Ludhiana gets mobile pet grooming services amid COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Ludhiana (Punjab) [India], August 28 (ANI): As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to hamper routine activities pet groomers in Punjab's Ludhiana have found a new way of providing services to their customers.
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SC upholds circular mandating final term exams by Sept end, says States ca
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 28 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Friday upheld a circular issued by the University Grants Commission (UGC) on July 6 mandating the final term exams in all universities, but also allowed the States to approach the education body for deferment of exams in view of the COVID
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Older adults faced mental health issues during the pandemic
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], August 28 (ANI): Older adults experienced greater depression and loneliness during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a new study by Indiana University researchers, and relationship strength moderated the relationship between loneliness and depression.
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