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19 Jul

CBSE Class 10 Result not to be announced tomorrow, board confirms

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The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) will not announce Class 10 results on July 20, the board has confirmed. Once declared, students will be able to download their Class 10 mark sheets for the official websites – cbseresults.nic.in, cbse. nic. in, cbse.gov.in and through the DigiLocker website and app. CBSE Controller of Examinations Dr Sanyam Bhardwaj said that the board, in coordination with schools, was still meticulously compiling the data so as to ensure fair and absolute results for the students. "Contrary to speculations, the CBSE is not going to announce Class 10 results on July 20 (Tuesday). The board, along…

19 Jul

HDFC Bank shares tumble 3 pc after Q1 data disappoints investors

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Shares of HDFC Bank dipped over 3 per cent on Monday as the company’s June quarter earnings failed to impress investors. At 3.57 pm, the banks stock went lower by 3.34 per cent to Rs 1,470.95 on the BSE and it dipped 3.28 per cent to Rs 1,472.40. HDFC Bank’s consolidated net profit for the June quarter increased 14 per cent to Rs 7,922 crore, but the largest private sector lender reported reverses because of the second wave of the pandemic, which compressed its growth. When compared with the preceding March quarter’s Rs 8,434 crore, there was a decline in…

19 Jul

Two ministers, three opposition leaders, journalists, industrialists, bureaucrats .everyone is trapped by Pegasus

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Modi government has two ministers. Three important leaders of the opposition camp. A person holding a constitutional position. More than forty journalists. A group of businessmen and industrialists. Current and former heads of security agencies. In addition, social workers, government bureaucrats, lawyers. All of them allege that their phones were eavesdropped on by Pegasus spyware made by the Israeli NSO. An investigation report called 'Pegasus Project' claims that the Modi government tried to eavesdrop on more than 300 phones in India before the 2019 Lok Sabha elections. Media representatives from 16 countries, including India, conducted the investigation. However, the government claims that allegations of government surveillance against certain individuals…

19 Jul

The Political Fix: What can Prashant Kishor bring to the Congress – or the anti-Modi Opposition?

editor0 CommentsIndia, PoliticalIndia, politicians

Mamata Banerjee’s big win in the high-prestige and high-octane West Bengal assembly election last winter has triggered the possibility of a new federal front against Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the Bharatiya Janata Party. Regional parties, party factions, small and big political family firms — all seem to be involved in parleys, political intrigue and even publicity-generating photo-ops. Inciting speculation and working across regions, a ‘coalition’ to take on the behemoth that is the BJP’s election machinery seems to be afoot. Weakened states and regional parties in the Modi-Shah era have made the repeat of a 1990s-style anti-BJP coalition at…

17 Jul

Reliance Retail to acquire controlling stake in Just Dial for Rs 3,497 cr

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Reliance Retail Ventures Limited (RRVL), Just Dial and VSS Mani and others on Friday executed definitive agreements which will entail preferential allotment of 2.12 crore equity shares, equivalent to 25.33 per cent post preferential share capital, at a price of Rs 1,022.25 per share. Post the agreements, RIL will acquire 1.31 crore equity shares by RRVL from VSS Mani (equivalent to 15.62 per cent post preferential share capital) at a price per share of Rs 1,020. RRVL will hold 40.95 per cent and would make an open offer to acquire up to 26 per cent stake in accordance with takeover…

17 Jul

Delhi Govt to provide Pneumococcal vaccines free of cost at public hospitals and dispensaries

editor0 CommentsHealth, Covid19, IndiaDELHI, vaccine

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal announced on Thursday that the Pneumococcal vaccines will be provided free of cost to the public at hospitals and dispensaries run by the Delhi government. The announcement was made while flagging off the Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccination Program at the Aam Aadmi Polyclinic in Paschim Vihar. The vaccine usually costs between Rs 1,500 to 6,000 and protects children from scores of diseases like Pneumonia, Meningitis and Sepsis. The government officials informed that children will be entitled to 3 doses each at specified periods. “Children under the age of 5 were gravely affected by Pneumonia, there were…

17 Jul

Sabarimala temple opens for devotees for 5 days

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After weeks of closure due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Sabarimala temple in Kerala on Saturday opened its doors for five days to allow devotees to conduct their rituals. The temple will remain open from today till July 21 following COVID-19 protocol, including wearing masks and social distancing, will be strictly followed. A maximum of 5000 devotees will be allowed through the online booking. People who wish to visit the temple will have to take Covid-19 vaccination certificate or a negative RT-PCR report within 48 hours of the visit. Kerala is one of the worst COVID-affected states in the country.…

17 Jul

India All-rounder Shivam Dube Gets Married to Girlfriend Anjum Khan

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romising India all-rounder Shivam Dube on Friday got married to longtime girlfriend Anjum Khan. The RR player took to Instagram to share a few images from his wedding ceremony. “We loved with a love which was more than love," he wrote in his caption. “And now this is where our forever starts." After the announcement, fellow cricketers and fans poured in with congratulatory messages.

17 Jul

Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla condemns Taliban’s killing of photojournalist Danish Siddiqui at UNSC

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At the ongoing United Nations Security Council (UNSC) meeting, Foreign Secretary of India Harsh Vardhan Shringla condemned the Taliban's killing of Indian photojournalist Danish Siddiqui on Friday. Speaking during the UNSC meeting on protection of civilians in armed conflict, Shringla said, as quoted by PTI, "The Dharma-based norms for armed conflict in ancient India were founded on the principle of humanity and humanitarian norms and had many rules protecting civilians during conflict. High importance was attached to distinguishing combatants and non-combatants during armed conflicts." "We condemn the killing of an Indian photojournalist Danish Siddiqui while he was on a reporting…

17 Jul

Maharashtra: Pilot dead, co-pilot injured in chopper crash in Jalgaon

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One person died and another was injured as a helicopter crashed today evening in the Jalgaon district of north Maharashtra. Following the crash, police teams reached the spot to carry out rescue operations. According to the police officials, locals are also assisting the security personnel in rescue operations. The incident took place near Wardi village in the district's Chopda area, which is part of the Satpura mountain ranges, and information was received by authorities around 5:15 pm. "One occupant was declared dead on arrival by hospital authorities while the second person has sustained injuries," he said. One of the occupants…