Pandemic News

The Covid-19 pandemic had a huge impact on the teaching-learning dynamics in higher education, altering how educators and students interacted. Business schools had to contend with responding to government efforts to control the virus's spread (through lockdowns, quarantines, and social distance) ...

Chief Minister of Telangana K Chandrasekhar Rao has chaired a high-level cabinet meeting and decided to lift the ongoing lockdown considering the COVID-19 cases in the state. The Government has announced that all schools and colleges in Telangana would reopen from July ...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has launched a "Customized Crash Course programme for COVID-19 frontline workers" at 11 am through video conferencing. Union Minister of Skill Development & Entrepreneurship Dr Mahendra Nath Pandey also graced the event. The crash course will benefit ...

The Karnataka Examination Authority (KEA) has started accepting the Karnataka KCET 2021 application form. Candidates who satisfy the prerequisites set by the State Common Entrance Test (CET) can apply online for the KCET 2021 exam between June 15 and July 10. The ...

The General Body of the Consortium of National Law Universities (NLUs) has decided to conduct the CLAT 2021 exam on Jul 23. The consortium will conduct the CLAT entrance exam in pen and paper mode for both UG and PG programmes ...

With a decline in the active cases of COVID-19 across the country, several states started lifting the lockdown restrictions. When will schools reopen in India is the most frequently asked question. States are putting their best foot forward to reopen the ...

The Jharkhand Government has decided to cancel the Class 10 and Class 12 board exams 2021 in view of the ongoing COVID-19 situation. Jharkhand Cheif Minister Hemant Soren has taken the decision after reviewing the pandemic. The Jharkhand Academic Council (JAC) will ...

The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) has postponed the Chartered Accountant (CA) Foundation 2021 June examinations. Institute has taken the decision after reviewing the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic in the country. It has revised the exam dates in the interest ...

Tamil Nadu Government has decided to cancel the Class 12th board exams in view of the COVID-19 pandemic. It has taken the decision considering the health of students. Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu MK Stalin has chaired a high-level meeting and ...

Bengaluru: Leading Voice AI company, Vernacular.ai has announced a host of initiatives to help employees with Covid-19 care, to ensure they are better able navigate the crisis. The program entails a series of initiatives to provide monetary and healthcare support to ...

The National Institute of Science Education and Research (NISER) has postponed the NEST 2021 exam in view of the Coronavirus pandemic. Institute has deferred the National Entrance Screening Test (NEST) exam scheduled on June 14. The official sources suggest that the revised ...

In a recent announcement made by the Union Government to scrap the CBSE and CISCE Class 12th board exams 2021, many of the state boards have also started cancelling the pending board exams due to the deteriorating Coronavirus situation. Earlier, Prime ...

The Rajasthan Government has decided to cancel the Class 10th and Class 12th board exams 2021 in view of the COVID-19 pandemic. Minister of School Education Govind Singh Dotasra has confirmed that the RBSE board exams 2021 were cancelled in the ...

The Karnataka High Court in a move directed at safeguarding the interest of students and their education amid the pandemic has asked the state government to provide necessary education infrastructure to children, especially to those studying in the rural areas and ...