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Chorus against INI CET: Congress' Mukesh Sharma expresses concern; NSUI writes to AIIMS director
Education | Jun 03, 2021, 04:31 PM ISTChorus has been growing louder to postpone INI CET examination which is scheduled to take place in June. Several medical aspirants, who are currently serving amidst the COVID-19 crisis, have expressed apprehensions on taking the offline examination.
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'Historic': Pokhriyal heaps praise on PM Modi over decision to cancel CBSE Class 12 Board exams
Education | Jun 03, 2021, 01:26 PM ISTRamesh Pokhriyal Nishank on Thursday hailed PM Narendra Modi's decision to cancel CBSE Class 12 examination.
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#PostponeINICET: Aspirants oppose AIIMS INI CET exam, fear it could be a 'super-spreader event'
Education | Jun 02, 2021, 10:22 PM ISTSeveral medical students, who undauntedly continue to serve the nation in the hour of crisis, took to Twitter using #PostponeINICET to raise their concerns as soon as they were notified of their June 16 INICET exam.
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'No to offline exams': Now, plea in SC seeks relief for state board students amidst pandemic
Education | Jun 01, 2021, 11:55 PM ISTAfter CBSE and CISCE, students associated with various state boards moved Supreme Court on Tuesday against holding of offline examinations. Students belonging to 23 states, 2 union territories and three countries petitioned the top court to seek relief for state board, NIOS, CBSE and CISCE exams in the country.
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Supreme Court to hear petition seeking cancellation of Class 12 board exams on Friday
Education | May 27, 2021, 11:50 PM ISTThe Supreme Court will hear a petition seeking cancellation of Class 12 board examinations amid present COVID-19 situation on Friday.
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CBSE Class 12 Board: Around 300 students submit petition to CJI against offline exam
Education | May 25, 2021, 10:55 PM ISTA group of 297 students have submitted a letter petition to Chief Justice of India N.V. Ramana urging him to take suo-motu cognisance and quash the decision of the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) to hold physical examination amid COVID-19 pandemic.
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CBSE Class 12 Board: ABVP writes to Education Minister, suggests open book exams, other alternatives
Education | May 25, 2021, 04:01 PM ISTThe Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) has submitted a memorandum to Union Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank, suggesting options including open book tests for Class 12 board students.
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CBSE Class 12 Board Exam Update: PM Modi chairs meeting; favours wider consultations
Exam Results | May 24, 2021, 02:44 PM ISTCBSE Class 12 Board Exam 2021: Prime Minister Narendra Modi chaired a high-level meeting on May 21 to discuss if it is conducive to conduct exams or an alternative should be worked upon.
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CBSE Class 12 Board: Exams likely to be conducted for 20 subjects, final decision on Tuesday
Education | May 23, 2021, 04:01 PM ISTIt is expected that board exams for Class 12 will be conducted for only 20 subjects. A final decision on the matter is expected on Tuesday. The deliberations were made at a high-level meeting chaired by Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday.
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'Wafa Na Raas Aayee' actress Arushi Nishank excited about her OTT debut
Entertainment | May 20, 2021, 08:28 PM ISTHailing from Uttarakhand, Arushi dons many hats. She is an actor, a film producer, a social activist, an environmentalist, an entrepreneur, and a Kathak exponent of global repute. Clearly, a multi-faceted personality.
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UPSC aspirants demand extra attempt, cite 'unprecedented' circumstances due to Covid
Higher Studies | May 18, 2021, 07:36 PM ISTThe Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) recently announced postponement of the civil services preliminary examination, scheduled to be held in June, to October 10 in view of the alarming COVID situation.
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'Cancel Class 12 Board Exams': Parents' association writes to PMO as uncertainty remains
Education | May 17, 2021, 05:35 PM ISTRaising concerns of the students, the India Wide Parents' Association, spearheaded by Anubha Shrivastava Sahai, wrote a letter to Prime Minister's Office on Monday. She suggested that students be assessed and evaluated via internal assessment.
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Amid Covid fears, students demand cancellation of board exams
Education | Apr 07, 2021, 08:30 PM ISTWith the second wave of coronavirus hitting India, the pandemic is far from over. Scientists have predicted that the ongoing wave could peak by mid-April and that the infections may see a steep decline only by the end of May, a period when the board and other examinations will take place across the country.
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AAI ATC/AO 2021: Reschedule exam dates, students demand
Education | Mar 23, 2021, 11:57 PM ISTStudents appearing for the AAI (Airports Authority of India) ATC/AO exam have demanded to reschedule the exam date, citing multiple reasons including COVID-19 induced restrictions in parts of the country. The exam is scheduled to take place on March 25 and 26.
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NEET 2021: Exam not to be conducted twice a year, date to be announced this week
Higher Studies | Mar 10, 2021, 04:13 PM ISTThe National Eligibility Cum Entrance Test (NEET) will not be conducted twice a year, the National Testing Agency (NTA) told India TV Digital on Wednesday.
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Can handwriting transform your life? Simple changes and you're there
India | Feb 26, 2021, 12:05 AM ISTYou must have heard about umpteen therapies that promise to be "life-changing" in many ways. But what 53-year-old Naveen Toshniwal claims will blow your mind.
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Final decision by February-end: NTA DG on NEET exam date, second attempt
Higher Studies | Feb 23, 2021, 06:12 PM ISTCandidates looking to appear in the prestigious medical entrance examination -- National Eligibility Cum Entrance Test (NEET) -- have been waiting for the declaration of the exam date. Aspirants also have eyes on the possible roll-out of a second attempt in a year, which is currently under deliberation.
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Students move SC against AKTU's decision to conduct offline exams
Higher Studies | Feb 08, 2021, 07:07 PM ISTA group of students has moved the Supreme Court against the decision of the Lucknow-based Dr. A.P.J Abdul Kalam Technical University (AKTU) to conduct semester examinations in offline mode amid the contagion and related risks.
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NEET 2021: Suspense over medical entrance exam date, twin chances to end soon. Here's what NTA said
Higher Studies | Feb 06, 2021, 08:22 PM ISTThe prevailing suspense over the conduct of the National Eligibility Cum Entrance Test (NEET) and the possibility of twin chances for students, is going to end soon.
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Will AKTU hold online exams? Here's what the university has to say
Higher Studies | Jan 31, 2021, 10:56 PM ISTMany students of Lucknow's Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam Technical University took to social media to protest the forthcoming offline examinations and urged the university to hold exams online.