Students will soon be able to pursue two degree courses simultaneously in same or different streams, with the University Grants Commission (UGC) giving its nod to a proposal in this regard, according to officials.
Author: PTI
AIIMS doctors are contemplating autopsy of a COVID-19 victim to study how long the coronavirus can survive in a dead body and if it can transmit the infection, the Delhi hospital’s forensic chief said on Thursday.
India is in touch with the British government over extradition of fugitive liquor baron Vijay Mallya after he exhausted legal options against New Delhi’s request to the UK to extradite him.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today morning left for West Bengal to take stock of the situation in the wake of cyclone Amphan He would later in the day visit Odisha.
Railway Minister Piyush Goyal has said booking of train tickets will resume at around 1.7 lakh common service centres across the country from today.
The mortality rate in Covid-19 cases in India is 3.06 per cent as against the global rate of 6.65, the Union Health Ministry said, crediting the efforts towards timely case identification and proper clinical management for this low figure.
Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa on Thursday openly reprimanded his senior cabinet colleague J C Madhuswamy for verbally abusing a woman representing a farmers’ organisation, saying his behaviour is “unbecoming of a Minister.”
China has reported 33 new coronavirus cases, including 31 asymptomatic ones, majority of them in Wuhan, the first epicentre of the COVID-19 where the city’s 11 million people are being tested in order to prevent a second wave of the deadly virus, health authorities said today.
The Airports Authority of India (AAI) issued a standard operating procedure (SOP) to airport operators for recommencement of domestic flights from May 25 onwards, saying Aarogya Setu app is not mandatory for children below 14 years of age.
