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In a shocking revelation, over 10 lakh students in Bihar were forced to drop out of their schools due to COVID-19 induced lockdown. Out of which, six lakh students belonged to government schools who studied in class 5 to 6 and the rest were enrolled in classes 8 and 9. Moreover, the Bihar Education Department is eyeing to launch 'Admission Drive' from April 1 to bring back the students.
In Uttar Pradesh's Bhikhipur Village, a statue of BR Ambedkar has been desecrated, confirmed sources. The incident occurred in Bhadohi district the night before Holi, police said on March 8. As of now, the police has registered a case under the… read-more
TAGS: BSP Leaders, Police Case, BR Ambedkar Statue, Uttar Pradesh Village
The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leaders staged protests and raised objections over the fact that Manish Sisodia has been kept in Tihar Jail Number 1, with dreaded criminals. It is to be noted, former Deputy Delhi CM Manish Sisodia is under judicial… read-more
TAGS: AAP, Manish Sisodia, Delhi Government(163) Tihar Jail, Tweets
US Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo, who is in India on an official visit, arrived at Defence Minister Rajnath Singh's residence on Wednesday and participated in the Holi celebration, on March 8. Expressing happiness to be a part of Holi… read-more
TAGS: Festivals, Holi celebration, indian culture, US Official, Rajnath Singh
The rupee depreciated 37 paise to 82.29 against the US dollar in early trade on March 8. The depriciation strengthen the American currency in the overseas market and a negative trend in domestic equities. Furthermore, at the interbank foreign… read-more
TAGS: Indian Currency, US Dollar, American Currency, Sensex, Indian Trade
"Bigg Boss 15" fame and former politician Archana Gautam alleged Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra's personal assistant Sandeep Singh, of giving death threats to her. A case has been registered against Singh after Archana… read-more
TAGS: priyanka gandhi, Bigg Boss, Indian Politics, Entertainment, Death Threats
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) accepted the request of BRS MLC K Kavitha, and asked her to attend questioning on March 11. Notably, the ED issued a notice to K Kavitha, the daughter of Telangana CM K Chandrashekar Rao, in connection with the… read-more
TAGS: mlc k kavitha, Delhi liquor scam, interrogation, KCR, ED
