Pandemic News

Global health challenges have become central to international relations, governance, and sustainable development. For UPSC aspirants, this topic is highly relevant for GS Paper II (Health, Governance, International Relations), GS Paper III (Science & Technology, Disaster Management), Essay, and Ethics. ...

Schools Closed News: Several Indian states have announced the closure of schools, colleges, and educational institutions amid a sudden spurt in the COVID cases and a looming scare of Omicron - a variant of coronavirus or SARS-CoV-2. According to the Ministry ...

The Tamil Nadu government announced on Tuesday that physical classes for students of grades 1 to 8 will resume in schools from November 1, after nearly a year and a half. Following a meeting at the Secretariat convened by Chief Minister ...

Every year on September 8, International Literacy Day is commemorated and highly celebrated. It is basically observed to remind the international community of the value of literacy for individuals, communities, and societies. International Literacy Day also emphasises the importance of stepping ...

In the times of COVID-19 as online education has become the only option, the Uttarakhand government has decided to provide free tablets to students of Class 10 and 12, stated Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami. Dhami, who announced free tablets ...

The last date for submitting Class 12 Result 2021 has been extended by the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE). It is huge relief for schools that have been working nonstop for the past month to prepare the CBSE 12th Result ...

The State Bank of India (SBI) has postponed the Clerk Preliminary exam in four cities due to some unavoidable circumstances. The Bank has postponed the Junior Associates Prelims exam 2021 in Shillong, Agartala, Aurangabad (Maharashtra) and Nashik. Aspirants of these districts are advised to ...

The Karnataka government has not yet decided when to reopen schools and colleges in the state. Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister C N Ashwath Narayan has ended the speculation regarding Karnataka college reopening. He announced that the government priority is to provide ...

Bihar Government has decided to resume educational activities in the state. It has decided to reopen schools and colleges with 50 per cent attendance. Chief Minister of Bihar Nitish Kumar has taken the decision to start offline classes after reviewing the ...

The Indian Medical Association (IMA) observes National Doctors' Day on July 1 each year. The day is marked to honour former Bengal Chief Minister Dr. Bidhan Chandra Roy's birth and death anniversaries. The day is devoted to all the doctors and ...

Karnataka government has set a July 7 deadline for all college students in the state to be vaccinated and has requested Vice-Chancellors of higher educational institutions to expedite the procedure, according to Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister Dr. CN Ashwath Narayan. ...

The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has postponed the Multi-Tasking (Non-Technical) Examination and Sub-Inspectors in Delhi Police and CAPFs Examination 2020. The Commission has not specified the exact reason for postponing the recruitment examinations scheduled in July. It has announced that the ...

The Karnataka government has stated that all students, teachers, and staff members of the colleges and institutions will be vaccinated against Covid-19 by July, after which the offline classes in institutions would resume. "Once the vaccination to important stakeholders is ...

The Rajasthan Board of Secondary Education (RBSE) has announced the Class 10th and Class 12th evaluation criteria to prepare the board results. As per the official sources, the RBSE 10th 12th result 2021 will be based on the marks obtained in ...