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WHO Chief Calls For 'immediate Action' Amid Covid-19 Resurgence
The World Health Organization's (WHO) Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has said that the world was still at "a critical juncture" in its fights against the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic and called for "immediate action" as several countries have reported a resurgence in new confirmed cases. ....
Campaigning For Bihar Phase I Polls To End On Oct 26 Evening
As campaigning for the first phase of Bihar Assembly elections is slated to end on Monday evening, Rashtriya Janata Dal leader Tejashwi Yadav will address one dozen rallies across the state in a last-ditch efforts to woo the voters. ....
Punjab CM Launches Scheme To Achieve 100% School Results
Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Saturday launched 'Mission Shat Pratishat' (Mission 100 per cent) for 2020-21 to empower schools in the state to achieve 100 per cent results in annual exams despite the Covid crisis. ....
No Pre-board Exams For Class X, XII In Bengal: Mamata Banerjee
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee announced on Wednesday that no selection or pre-board examinations would be held this year for students of Class X and Class XII in view of the Covid-19 pandemic. ....
Odisha Seeks Centre's Clarity On Class 10, 12 Board Exams
Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Wednesday requested Prime Minister Narendra Modi to bring clarity on the time frame for the conduct of Class 10 and 12 Board examinations and the duration of the 2020-21 academic session. ....
Tributes Pour In For 26/11 Victims On Social Media
While Prime Minister Narendra Modi led the nation on Tuesday to pay tributes to those killed in the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks 11 years ago, Twitterati too joined in. ....
Virat Kohli Breaks Sachin Tendulkar's Record, Becomes Fastest To Score 12,000 ODI Runs
India skipper Virat Kohli on Wednesday became the fastest batsman to score 12,000 runs in One-Day Internationals (ODIs). Kohli reached the milestone in the third and final ODI of the three-match series against Australia at the Manuka Oval. ....
India's First MRNA Covid Vaccine Receives Approval For Clinical Trials
The Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation on Wednesday permitted Pune-based Gennova Biopharmaceuticals to conduct Phase 1/2 clinical trials, along with animal toxicity data, for its mRNA Covid-19 vaccine candidate. ....
1st Test: India Reach 41/2 At Dinner On Day One Against Australia
Australian pacers controlled the first session on the first day of the pink-ball Test against India, conceding only 41 runs and taking two wickets at the Adelaide Oval on Thursday. ....
Not More Than 300 Bull Tamers To Take Part In Jallikattu
The Tamil Nadu government on Wednesday said not more than 300 people can participate in the 'Jallikattu' bull taming sport to be held next year. ....
