News Topic:Lockdown
Education
CBSE releases new exam dates for Class 10th, 12th
The dates for pending CBSE Board examinations have been announced today and confirmed by HRD Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal 'Nishank'.
Kashmir
160 students to return from Bangladesh today
J&K government has said that the first flight with over 160 students from Bangladesh is set to land in Srinagar later today.
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Kashmir
Plans final for return of students from Dhaka: Rohit Kansal
Government spokesperson, Rohit Kansal on Tuesday evening said that government have finalised plans for the return of students from Bangladesh.
Kashmir
Authorities launch helpline for expecting mothers in Pulwama
District Administration Pulwama, in view of COVID-19 lockdown, has started a helpline service to facilitate the expecting mothers by supporting, guiding and responding to their health related queries to the pregnant ladies.
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India
COVID Rescue: India to operate 64 flights, bring home 14K Indians
India will operate 64 flights to bring back 14,000 stranded Indians from abroad. Majority of these flights are expected to be operated by Air India, while some might also be flown by private airlines and the IAF.
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Education
Lockdown: Educational, training institutes to remain closed in J&K
Government of Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday said that all educational and training institutions across J&K will remain closed till May 17 in wake of COVID-19 pandemic.
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Education
Class 11th students mass promoted in Ladakh: JKBOSE
The Jammu and Kashmir Board of School Education Friday announced mass promotion for the students of Higher Secondary Part-1 (Class 11th) 2019-2020 Annual; Bi-Annual (Private) of Union Territory of Ladakh.
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India
COVID-19: Lockdown extended by two weeks across the country
The Union government today decided to extend the lockdown period by two more weeks in a bid to contain the COVID-19 pandemic, official sources said.
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