New Delhi

The theory examination of plus two higher secondary and vocational higher secondary concluded today, practical exams postponed till further notice.

The first set of arrests was made in south Delhi, where three people were nabbed, while two more were taken into custody in west Delhi, they said.

Despite being the most employable degree, less than half of the students who clear a BTech or BE course are ready enough to get a job.

Olympic-bound boxer Simranjit Kaur could miss training for a fortnight or more as she has tested positive for Covid-19.

First package due to arrive in Delhi early on Tuesday, with further shipments later this week.

Students whose exams have been postponed have been asked to vacate hostels. Entry of visitors has been restricted to the campus

The cumulative number of COVID-19 vaccine doses administered in the country stands at 14,08,02,794, according to a provisional report at 8 pm.

Serum Institute of India (SII), which manufactures AstraZeneca's vaccine Covishield at its Pune facility, earlier this week announced a price of Rs 600 per dose and at Rs 400 for state governments and any new contract by the central government.

The city has reported around 2,100 deaths due to the deadly virus in the last 11 days.

The decision came a day after the Indian Navy deployed a deep submergence rescue vessel (DSRV) to support the Indonesian Navy's search and rescue mission for the missing submarine.

He also launched the 'India-US climate and clean energy Agenda 2030 partnership' with US President Joe Biden.

Delhi logged 24,638 coronavirus cases and 249 deaths on Wednesday, as the positivity rate stood at 31.28 percent — meaning almost every third sample turned out to be positive.

It also warned that 'all hell will break loose with the stoppage of medical oxygen to the hospitals'.

The finance minister was addressing senior industry captains in a virtual interaction organised by the Confederation of Indian Industry.

Qualifying marks for NATA 2021 have been reduced to 70 from 75 earlier. For those who have passed the exam, here is a list of top-ranking architecture institutes, based on NIRF 2020.

The Centre has opened up COVID-19 vaccination to all citizens over 18 years of age from May 1. Maharashtra, Uttar Pradesh, Delhi, and Rajasthan are among 10 states that account for over 76 per cent of the new cases registered in the country.