Coronavirus News

Employees placed with Google will now be working from home (WFH) until June next year, according to the company's new work policy, making it the largest tech giant to have a such long-term commitment with its workforce. The latest announcement by ...

The Maharashtra State Council for Educational Research and Training has launched four YouTube channels for Marathi and Urdu medium students targeting from Class 1 to 10. Minister of School Education Varsha Gaikwad informed through her official twitter handle. It has also ...

The Staff Selection Commission has released the SSC calendar 2020 revised for various recruitment examinations. Interested candidates who are aspiring for the competitive examinations can visit the official site of SSC to check the Staff Selection Commission calendar 2020. The SSC ...

The Directorate of Government Examinations, Tamil Nadu (TNDGE) has released the TN 12th Hall Tickets 2020. The Tamil Nadu Board had released the Class 12th hall tickets or admit cards for the state-level board examinations. Students who have registered for the ...

The National Institute of Open Schooling (NIOS) has cancelled the Class 10 (Secondary) and Class 12 (Senior Secondary) board exams 2020 scheduled in March and rescheduled from July 17. The NIOS board exams 2020 cancelled in wake of COVID-19 spread in the ...

Buckingham Palace, the London residence of Queen Elizabeth II and the administrative capital of the Royal Household, has come under the cloud of COVID-19 pandemic, with hundreds of its employees facing the prospects of a job loss spurred by a steep ...

The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has finally revised the academic curriculum for the session 2020-21. It has reduced the CBSE syllabus up to 30% for Classes 9 to 12. HRD Minister Dr Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank has announced the CBSE ...

The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) permits universities and institutions to conduct the examinations. In a letter to Union Higher Education Secretary, MHA permitted conduct of examinations. The final semester examinations are to be compulsorily conducted by September 2020 as per ...

Microsoft, an American multinational tech giant, has launched a global initiative to provide ‘new digital skills' to 25 million jobs-seekers in the COVID-19 economy. The initiative is aimed at empowering people, who lost their jobs owing to the coronavirus pandemic-induced economic ...

Amid rising cases of the Novel Coronavirus (COVID 19) pandemic, students and parents are demanding to postpone the JEE Main and NEET exam 2020. Looking at the prevailing circumstances received from students and parents, the Union Human Resource Development Minister Dr ...

One among the foremost institutes of national importance in higher technological education, Indian Institute of Technology Madras, has launched the world's first online BSc Degree program in Programming and Data Science. The unique online course was launched on June 30 in ...

'Cirque du Soleil' - a Canadian entertainment enterprise and circus producer will be laying off 3,500 employees to avoid bankruptcy owing to the novel coronavirus pandemic. The famed circus operator has filed for 'bankruptcy protection' to safeguard the company's future. ...

The Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has released guidelines for phased re-opening (Unlock 2). According to the recent MHA guidelines, schools, colleges and educational institutions will remain closed till July 31. The new rules will come into effect from July ...

XLRI-Xavier School of Management, a premier management institute in India founded in 1949, in its response to the unprecedented health crisis across the globe due to the outbreak of COVID-19, has extended its support to Jamshedpur district administration to fight against ...