Tag: National
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11 die in lightning, thunderstorms in Bihar; next of kin to get Rs 4 lakh ex-gratia
[ad_1] Eleven people have died due to lightning and thunderstorms in various parts of Bihar, with Chief Minister Nitish Kumar announcing an ex-gratia of Rs 4 lakh each for the next of kin of the deceased Engagement: 0 Eleven people have died due to lightning and thunderstorms in various parts of Bihar, with Chief Minister…
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India reports 4,800 new COVID-19 cases
[ad_1] With 4,858 new coronavirus infections being reported in a day, India’s tally of COVID cases rose to 4,45,39,046, while the active cases increased to 48,027, according to the Union Health Ministry data Engagement: 0 With 4,858 new coronavirus infections being reported in a day, India’s tally of COVID-19 cases rose to 4,45,39,046, while the…
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Chinese National Arrested in Pakistan on Charge of Raping Teenage Girl
[ad_1] Last Updated: September 17, 2022, 12:10 IST The police said that the suspect has been arrested and his passport confiscated. The girl in her complaint said the suspect started harassing her soon after she started the job. A Chinese national, accused of sexually assaulting a teenage girl for months, has been arrested here, police…
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National Insurance hike ‘axed on Thursday’ in tax boost for 30 million – ‘Kwarteng ready’ | Personal Finance | Finance
[ad_1] This will be a hugely welcome move as the decision to increase NI by 1.25 percent from April drove up tax bills for more than 32 million workers. It lifted the total NI rate to a punitive 13.25 percent and came at the worst possible time. Now Kwarteng is set to reverse the move.…
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India records 5,700 new COVID-19 cases
[ad_1] India logged a single day rise of 5,747 infections, taking the tally of COVID-19 cases to 4,45,28,524, while the active cases increased to 46,848, according to the Union health ministry data updated Engagement: 0 India logged a single day rise of 5,747 infections, taking the tally of COVID-19 cases to 4,45,28,524, while the active…
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Queen Camilla wears brooch in shape of national symbol to honour Wales
[ad_1] Camilla is a fan of pearls and is often seen wearing a three-stranded pearl choker too. According to jewellery experts, pearls have been worn by the British Royal Family for centuries as they are versatile gemstones which also represent status. Arseniy Budrevich, founder of Budrevich Fine Jewellery Studio, said: “Pearls have been associated with…
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Universities to use ‘normalised’ CUET scores for preparing merit lists, not percentile: UGC chief
[ad_1] UGC Chairman M Jagadesh Kumar said universities will prepare the rank list for undergraduate admissions on the basis of “normalised” scores and not percentile or “raw marks” PTI Published: 16 Sep 2022, 3:00 PM Engagement: 0 After the results for the Common University Entrance Test were declared, UGC Chairman M Jagadesh Kumar on Friday…
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Bharat Jodo Yatra: A whiff of warmth and freedom
[ad_1] In Kanyakumari, where the Bharat Jodo Yatra got under way, the first language of the people is Tamil. Many of us from India’s Hindi belt were all at sea—even asking for a cup of tea was a challenge. The locals were warm and hospitable, but had neither Hindi nor English. Negotiating that language barrier…
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CUET-UG results to be announced by 10 pm tonight: UGC Chairman Jagadesh Kumar
[ad_1] The results for Common University Entrance Test (CUET)-UG will be announced by 10 pm on Thursday, according to UGC Chairman Jagadesh Kumar PTI Published: 15 Sep 2022, 1:06 PM Engagement: 0 The results for Common University Entrance Test (CUET)-UG will be announced by 10 pm on Thursday, according to UGC Chairman Jagadesh Kumar. “CUET-UG…
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Former Kerala minister and Janata Dal leader N M Joseph passes away
[ad_1] Former Kerala minister and senior Janata Dal leader Prof N M Joseph passed away on Tuesday, family sources said. He was 79 PTI Published: 13 Sep 2022, 11:30 AM Engagement: 0 Former Kerala minister and senior Janata Dal leader Prof N M Joseph passed away on Tuesday, family sources said. He was 79. Joseph…