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Allahabad University to Hold Online Exams from March 17, Follow Important Guidelines
The Allahabad University examinations 2021 will be conducted in three shifts, as per the schedule.
Maha Retains 'Top Contributor' Spot on India's Covid Chart with 15,602 New Cases, Mumbai Sees 1,709 Infections
Among various divisions in Maharashtra, Pune division comprising civic bodies of Pune, Pimpri Chinchwad as well as districts such as Pune, Solapur and Satara, reported the highest number of 3,365 infections, the health department said.
Wary of Blood Clots, Some Spanish Regions Hold Back AstraZeneca Shots
Austria earlier stopped using the batch of AstraZeneca shots while it investigated death from clotting and a case of pulmonary embolism.
Toyota X-Prologue Electric Car Teased Ahead of Global Launch on March 17, Will be Brand's First EVs
The Toyota X Prologue will reportedly come in compact and large-sized crossovers, a minivan, and a sedan. All of these variants will have a name and will be known after the official launch.
Nandigram Reticent Over Mamata Banerjee's Incident As TMC, BJP Fight Over It In Bengal
No one in Nandigram wants to talk about it as they don’t want to be seen as picking sides. But it’s this confusion and silence that TMC and BJP want to use to their advantage.
Black Space Engineer, Housing Advocate Ken Kelly Dies At 92
Kenneth C. Kelly, a Black electronics engineer whose antenna designs contributed to the race to the moon, made satellite TV and radio possible and helped NASA communicate with Mars rovers and search for extraterrestrials, has died. The 92-year-old also wo...
Children Packed Into Border Patrol Tent For Days On End
Hundreds of immigrant children and teenagers have been detained at a Border Patrol tent facility in packed conditions, with some sleeping on the floor because there aren't enough mats, according to nonprofit lawyers who conduct oversight of immigrant dete...
U.S. Stocks Close Mixed As Dow Notches Fifth Straight Record High
The bluechip Dow powered to its fifth consecutive record high on Friday and the S&P 500 closed slightly higher as investors bought shares that should benefit from a strong reopening of the U.S. economy, an outlook signaled by rising yields in the bond mar...
'Obamacare' Boost Easy For Some, But Others Face Paperwork
Some consumers will find it quick and easy to take advantage of generous health insurance subsidies in the new COVID relief package, but others face extra paperwork and a wait, federal officials said Friday.
Governors Applaud Biden's Vaccine Timeline, But Need Supply
Governors largely cheered President Joe Biden's declaration that all Americans should be eligible for coronavirus vaccinations by May 1, but the goal will require a shift for states that have been methodical in how they roll out the shots.
Oil Settles Near $70/bbl On Hopes Of Recovering Demand
Oil settled near $70 a barrel on Friday, supported by production cuts by major oil producers and optimism about a demand recovery in the second half of the year.
Mumbai: BEST Bus Catches Fire, Passengers Get Down Safely
The incident took place in Gadhav Naka locality in Bhandup West around 6 pm when the CNG-run bus on route 606 was ferrying passengers.
Changed Yadadri Temple to Open from May: 5 New Things You May Spot Here
Sri Yadadri Laxmi Narasimha temple, situated on a hillock in Yadagirigutta or Yadagiripally, will soon undergo changes as Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao has instructed the officials to complete the renovation work at the earliest.
Punjab Schools Closed, Night Curfew Imposed in 8 Districts Amid Surge in Covid Cases
In total, the night curfew is imposed from 11 pm to 5 am in eight districts Ludhiana, Patiala, Mohali, Fatehgarh Sahib, Jalandhar, Nawanshahr, Kapurthala and Hoshiarpur.
WATCH | In Large Numbers, Nagpur Out on Streets Despite Lockdown from Mar 15 and Rising Infections
District guardian minister Nitin Raut on Thursday announced a 'strict lockdown' in the city from March 15. The district has been reporting a spike in daily cases since the last month.