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After Uganda, India saw the longest school closures during the COVID-19 pandemic, Union Minister of State for Education Annpurna Devi said in Lok Sabha on Monday citing a UNESCO report.

As many as 20 states and union territories have internet connection at less than 10 per cent of their government schools, Lok Sabha was informed on Monday.The information was shared by Union Minister of State for Education Annpurna Devi in response to a written question in Lok Sabha.

The Delimitation Commission for Jammu and Kashmir has made its proposals public and invited objections and suggestions till March 21 before visiting the Union Territory later this month for public sittings.

Paytm Payments Bank on Monday said it is fully compliant with the data localisation rules of the Reserve Bank of India and the entire data of the bank resides in the country.

The National Testing Agency (NTA) has rescheduled the first session of engineering entrance exam JEE-Main as its dates were clashing with Class 12 board exams, according to officials.

The government on Monday sought Parliament nod for net additional spending of over Rs 1.07 lakh crore in the third batch of supplementary demands for current fiscal year.

Six Indian boxers, including Vini, Yakshika and Vidhi, registered contrasting wins to claim gold medals in their respective weight categories at the Asian Youth and Junior Boxing Championships in Amman, Jordan, today.

The Central Board of Secondary Education on Monday set up an expert committee to probe into the alleged discrepancies in the question and answer key of Odia paper of Class X first term examinations.

The Supreme Court on Monday relaxed the upper-age limit of 32 years for Delhi Judicial Service Examination (DJSE) and 45 years for Delhi Higher Judicial Service Examination (DHJSE) 2022 for age-barred candidates who were eligible in 2020 and 2021 when examinations could not be held due to COVID-19 p

The government has so far spent Rs 418.70 crore on the redevelopment of Central Vista Avenue along Rajpath stretching from Vijay Chowk to India Gate, and the first phase of the project is targeted to be completed by May this year, the Rajya Sabha was informed on Monday.

Capital markets regulator Sebi on Monday released a list of nine individual defaulters who are untraceable.

A Delhi court on Monday granted bail to former Congress Councillor Ishrat Jahan in the case concerning the larger conspiracy behind the Delhi riots of February 2020.

Tata Sons chief N. Chandrasekaran has appointed as Air India Chairman, IANS reported.

Delhi govt mulls changing students' mindset with new curriculum in pvt schools

DMK member T R Baalu on Monday slammed the government for lowering the interest rate on Employees’ Provident Fund deposits to 8.1 per cent.

Former BharatPe Co-founder and Managing Director Ashneer Grover has hit back at the company's Board, saying he never bought a dining table worth Rs 10 crore as being reported.

The Central Bureau of Investigation has booked an assistant director of the Enforcement Directorate for allegedly amassing disproportionate assets to the tune of Rs 37 lakh in a period of four years, officials said on Monday.

The government has decided to expand the Covid vaccination to cover 12 to 14 year olds and also offer a booster dose to all 60-plus people irrespective of their co-morbid status from March 16.

The Income Tax department on Monday conducted searches at multiple premises linked to real estate group Omaxe in the national capital region and few other cities on charges of tax evasion, officials said.

While all the contestants have mesmerised the judges and the audience with their performances, contestant Diwakar Sharma from New Delhi was seen stealing everyone’s heart in the latest episode of Zee TV’s Swarna Swar Bharat. He sang Suresh Wadkar’s iconic song Ram Teri Ganga Maili

Prime Minister Narendra Modi was given a rousing welcome by BJP MPs, including Union Ministers Amit Shah and Rajnath Singh, in the Lok Sabha on Monday, the first day of the second part of the Budget Session that began days after his party's impressive performance in the assembly polls.

The Supreme Court on Monday expressed concern over fake claims for getting ex-gratia compensation of Rs 50,000, meant for family members of those who have lost their lives due to Covid, saying it had never visualised that this can be "misused" and had thought that the “morality” has not

Gold prices on Monday fell by Rs 256 to Rs 52,622 per 10 grams in futures trade as participants cut down their bets amid a weak global trend.

The Centre is likely to begin the Covid vaccination for children in the age group of 12 -15 years this week, while the co-morbidity clause for administering precaution doses to senior citizens would be removed, official sources said on Monday.

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