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Singers To PM Modi: Strengthen Penalties For Animal Abuse
A slew of singers including Neha Kakkar, Tony Kakkar, Jasleen Royal, Nikhita Gandhi and Shashwat Singh have signed a petition to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, appealing for stronger punishment for animal abuse. ....
After Syllabus Row Erupts, CBSE Comes Up With Clarification
After the controversy broke out over the CBSE's decision to drop topics like citizenship, federalism, secularism etc while reducing the syllabus for Classes 9 to 12 due to Covid-19 pandemic, the education board came up with a detailed clarification on Wednesday, stating that topics claimed to be dropped "are either being covered by the rationalised syllabus or in the Alternative Academic Calendar of NCERT".....
Sisodia Flags Reservations Over CBSE's Syllabus Rationalisation Move
Delhi Education Minister Manish Sisodia on Wednesday expressed reservations over the content of the syllabus reduced by the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) and emphasised on the need for children to learn them from authentic sources rather than from "WhatsApp University".....
Taapsee Unhappy As CBSE Curriculum Skips Secularism, Federalism, Citizenship, Nationalism
Taapsee Pannu is unhappy with the decision of Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) to scrap chapters on federalism, citizenship, nationalism, and secularism from the political science curriculum of class XI owing to the Covid-19 pandemic. ....
WhatsApp Business Hits 50mn Users Globally, 15mn In India
With the Covid-19 disruptions bringing more businesses online, WhatsApp Business has reached a new milestone of 50 million monthly users globally with almost a third of them being in India, the Facebook-owned platform said on Thursday. ....
Goa Board Curtails Class 12 Syllabus By Up To 30%
The Academic Council of the Goa Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education has decided to curtail syllabus in Science and Mathematics subjects by up to 30 per cent, to prevent anxiety among stakeholders including students, a circular issued by the Board said. ....
Archer Reveals Facing Racial Abuse Online During Manchester Quarantine
England fast-bowler Jofra Archer has revealed he was subjected to online racial abuse while he was under mandatory self-isolation for breaking the bio-secure bubble after the first Test against West Indies in Southampton. ....
DTC To Roll Out All Buses Of Active Fleet On Raksha Bandhan
Keeping in mind rush of passengers on Raksha Bandhan, Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC) will roll out all the buses of its active fleet on Monday.....
Bus With 34 Passengers On Board Hijacked In Agra
Employees of a finance company allegedly took control of a bus with 34 passengers on board in Agra over non-payment of EMIs on Wednesday morning. ....
Yogi Orders Action In Bus Hijack Case
UP Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has sought a report on the 'bus hijack' incident that took place in Agra on Wednesday morning when representatives of a finance company drove off with 34 passengers due to the non-payment of EMIs. ....
