The Haryana government has announced that the Haryana Board of Secondary Education (HBSE) Class 10 board exam results will declared by 15 June. According to Haryana Education Minister Kanwar Pal, the HBSE 10th board result 2021 will be declared by 15 June. Students are advised to keep an eye on official HBSE website bseh.org.in for […]
After Pfizer and Moderna, Covishield-maker Serum Institute of India (SII) has asked for indemnity from liability, according to sources. All vaccine makers, whether Indian or foreign, should be granted the same protection, the Adar Poonawalla-led company has reportedly told the government. As per company sources, the Adar Poonawalla-led SII, which manufactures Covishield (the Indian name […]
President Joe Biden issued a presidential proclamation recognising June as Pride Month, vowing to fight for full equality for the LGBTQ community to be codified into law. The official acknowledgment of Pride, a month typically defined for many in the community by marches, parades and parties across the United States, offered Biden his latest opportunity […]
China’s ‘artificial sun’ nuclear fusion reactor has set a new world record after running at 216 million degrees Fahrenheit (120million°C) for 100 seconds, according to state media. For another 20 seconds, the “artificial sun” also achieved a peak temperature of 288 million degrees Fahrenheit (160 million degrees Celsius), which is over ten times hotter than […]
Punjab School Education and Public Works Minister Vijay Inder Singla released a list of best government schools for the session 2020-21 on the basis of overall grading. Singla said that the ranking of the schools has been divided into three categories; middle, high and senior secondary schools and top performing schools from each district would […]
Chandigarh Traffic Police has started a special initiative for senior citizens in the city so that they do not face any kind of inconvenience on the road. On the lines of learner driver ‘L’ stickers, the Chandigarh traffic police will provide special stickers with hologram to senior citizens to alert other road users. “Two stickers […]
After minor job losses in February and March, India’s second wave of Covid pandemic has taken a heavy toll on employment and crashed the labour market, crippling businesses. The number of employed people fell to 375.45 million in May from 390.79 million in April, according to the Centre for Monitoring Indian Economy (CMIE). At least […]
Canada’s National Advisory Committee on Immunization (NACI) has announced its updated guidance to allow mixing and matching approved Covid-19 vaccines in most scenarios. Four vaccines, developed by Pfizer, Moderna, AstraZeneca and Johnson & Johnson, have been authorised for use in Canada to date. For Canadians who have had a first dose of Moderna or Pfizer, […]
Class 12 board exams will not take place this year for CBSE and CISCE students, said Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday after a high-level meeting. “Government of India has decided to cancel the Class XII CBSE Board Exams. After extensive consultations, we have taken a decision that is student-friendly, one that safeguards the health […]
A 41-year-old man in China’s eastern province of Jiangsu has been confirmed as the first human case of infection with the H10N3 strain of bird flu, China’s National Health Commission (NHC) said on Tuesday. The man, a resident of the city of Zhenjiang, was hospitalised on April 28 after developing a fever and other symptoms, […]