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SC Notice To Centre, CBSE For Inclusion Of Urdu In NEET
The Supreme Court on Friday asked the Centre and the CBSE, among others, for response to a plea to include Urdu in the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (NEET), meant for admissions to MBBS and BDS courses. ....
Coal India To Diversify Into 'coal To Chemical' Business
Coal India intends to diversify into a new "coal to chemical" business domain by converting the high calorific value, low ash thermal coal into chemical, the miner said in a document on Friday. ....
Intex Launches Aqua Strong 5.1+ 4G Device
Expanding 4G-Volte portfolio, Intex Technologies on Friday launched Aqua Strong 5.1+ smartphone equipped with a range of Value Added Services (VAS) for Rs 5,490.....
Indian-American Gets 9-year Jail For Multi-million Fraud
An Indian-American man has been sentenced to nine years in federal prison for a multi-million dollar fraud scheme.....
Delhi Labourers To Get 37% Hike In Minimum Wages
Delhi's labourers would get a 37 per cent hike in minimum wages as Lt Governor Anil Baijal has approved the AAP government's proposal, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal announced on Friday.....
First Phase Of Manipur Polls On Saturday
Manipur goes to the polls on Saturday in the first of its two-phased elections across 38 Assembly constituencies. ....
Bihar Suspends IAS Officer For Test Paper Leak
The Bihar government on Friday suspended an Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer for his alleged role in a leakage of question papers, an official said.....
Indian Children Healthier Than Ever, But Other Nations Doing Better
Indias infant mortality rate (IMR) reduced by 16 points over the last 10 years -- 41 children below the age of one died per 1,000 live births, down from 57 a decade ago, according to the India fact-sheet of the National Family Health Survey 2015-16 (NFHS-4), the largest-ever assessment of the countrys health and family welfare indicators.....
SFI Protests Against RSS-ABVP For 'curbing Free Speech'
The Students' Federation of India (SFI) on Friday held a protest here against the Rashtriya Swayamsewak Sangh (RSS) and its students body Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) for their bid to curb freedom of speech and expression in academic institutions.....
Army Signs MoU For Housing
The Army Welfare Housing Organisation (AWHO) on Friday signed an agreement with a private market research firm for support in its housing projects, said an official.....
