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Education

Education Hyderabad SSMtypes Telangana 

OU to conduct final semester exams month-end

July 7, 2021July 8, 2021 The Freedom Press 0 Comments degree exams, exam, exams, Osmania, OU, ou degree, University

TFP/ Syed Sufwan MohiuddinHyderabad, July 7: While the final year degree students write fifth-semester examinations this week, Osmania University (OU) on

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Education Hyderabad SSMtypes Telangana 

SIO demands restoration of Urdu medium courses

June 23, 2021June 23, 2021 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Discrimination on basis of language against the spirit of Telangana movement: SIO TFP/ Syed Sufwan MohiuddinHyderabad, June 23: Students Islamic

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Education Hyderabad Politics SSMtypes Telangana 

T-Govt to take action against schools violating fee norms

June 22, 2021June 23, 2021 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

FREEDOM PRESS BUREAUHyderabad, June 22: Telangana State Education Department on Tuesday informed the Telangana High Court that it would take

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Education HEALTH/MEDICINE NATIONAL Uttar Pradesh 

AMU V-C volunteers for Covaxin trial

November 10, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Aligarh (Uttar Pradesh), Nov 10 (IANS) Aligarh Muslim University Vice-Chancellor Tariq Mansoor on Tuesday led by example by registering as

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Education Politics United Arab Emirates 

‘Over 97% students in Latin America, Caribbean still out of classrooms’

November 10, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Geneva, Nov 10 (IANS) In a new report, the Unicef has said that more than 97 per cent of students

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Education Karnataka NATIONAL 

Parents’ consent for K’taka students mandatory to attend college

November 10, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Bengaluru, Nov 10 (IANS) Karnataka mandates that college students who wish to attend the classes physically must bring in the

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Education Karnataka NATIONAL Politics 

B’luru agri varsity to hold 3-day Krishi Mela in subdued manner

November 9, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Bengaluru, Nov 9 (IANS) The University of Agricultural Sciences (UAS) here is organising the three-day Krishi Mela 2020 from November

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Delhi Education NATIONAL Politics 

NSUI stages protest over delay in scholarship fund to students

November 9, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

New Delhi, Nov 9 (IANS) The National Students Union of India (NSUI) on Monday staged a protest in front of

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Andhra Pradesh Crime/Disaster/Accident Education NATIONAL 

LSR student ends life as family couldn’t arrange laptop

November 9, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Hyderabad, Nov 9 (IANS) In a tragic incident highlighting the misery caused by the Covid-19 pandemic to thousands of families,

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Education Immigration/Law/Rights Maharashtra NATIONAL Politics 

Not easy to disaffiliate AP medical colleges withholding certificates: Official

November 9, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Amaravati, Nov 9 (IANS) At a time when private medical colleges in Andhra Pradesh are harassing students by depriving them

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Education NATIONAL Punjab 

Haryana approves 1,000 posts of Ayush assistant: CM

November 8, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Chandigarh, Nov 8 (IANS) Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar on Sunday said 1,000 posts of Ayush assistant have been

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Assam Defence/Security Education NATIONAL 

With schools shut in most of NE, Army comes forward to teach

November 8, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Guwahati, Nov 8 (IANS) Apart from defending the frontiers, fighting terrorists, and undertaking rescue missions in emergencies, the Indian Army

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Education Immigration/Law/Rights NATIONAL Orissa Politics 

No cut in post-matric scholarship for SC, ST students: Odisha

November 8, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Bhubaneswar, Nov 8 (IANS) Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Sunday directed that there would be no change in the

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Delhi Education Immigration/Law/Rights NATIONAL 

Jamia passout knocks Delhi HC for degree, marksheet

November 8, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

New Delhi, Nov 8 (IANS) A Jamia Millia Islamia passout has moved the Delhi High Court to seek court directions

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Education NATIONAL Politics Uttar Pradesh 

Ten language labs to be set up in UP

November 8, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Lucknow, Nov 8 (IANS) The Yogi Adityanath government in Uttar Pradesh has decided to set up ‘Language Labs’ in ten

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Delhi Education NATIONAL 

Delhi University releases fifth cut-off list

November 8, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

New Delhi, Nov 8 (IANS) Delhi University released the fifth and final cut-off list for its ongoing admission process for

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Education Karnataka NATIONAL 

K’taka likely to set up Education Commission to implement NEP

November 7, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Bengaluru, Nov 7 (IANS) The Task Force for Implementation of National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 headed by former Chief Secretary

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Delhi Education NATIONAL 

After Mauritius, IIT Delhi plans more foreign campuses

November 7, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

New Delhi, Nov 7 (IANS) After setting up its first overseas campus in Mauritius, the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT)

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Education Telangana 

Shazia Parveen tops NALSAR’s PG Cyber Laws

November 7, 2020November 7, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Scores 309 to clear exams with Distinction FREEDOM PRESS BUREAUHyderabad, Nov 7: In a brilliant showing, Hyderabad’s very own Shazia

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Delhi Education NATIONAL 

Only 50% students will be allowed in colleges, no hostel for all: UGC

November 7, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

New Delhi, Nov 7 (IANS) The University Grants Commission (UGC) has issued guidelines for the opening of universities and colleges.

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Education NATIONAL Politics Punjab 

Punjab CM launches scheme to achieve 100% school results

November 7, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Chandigarh, Nov 7 (IANS) Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Saturday launched ‘Mission Shat Pratishat’ (Mission 100 per cent) for

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Delhi Education Politics 

Focus on quality, build trust: PM’s mantra to IIT-D graduates

November 7, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

New Delhi, Nov 7 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday advised IIT-Delhi graduates to focus on quality and make

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Education NATIONAL Orissa 

Schools to remain closed in Odisha till Dec 31

November 6, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Bhubaneswar, Nov 6 (IANS) All schools in Odisha will remain closed till December 31, informed the School and Mass Education

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Education HEALTH/MEDICINE Maharashtra NATIONAL 

Maha’s 2021 state Board exams to be delayed: Education Minister

November 6, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Mumbai, Nov 6 (IANS) The crucial Class 10 and 12 board examinations of the Maharashtra State Board of Secondary and

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Delhi Education NATIONAL SCIENCE/TECH 

Jamia don India’s no. 1 researcher in analytical chemistry: US varsity

November 6, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

New Delhi, Nov 6 (IANS) Jamia Millia Islamia’s Prof Imran Ali has been selected as leading scientist in India in

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Education Indo-Pak/Pakistan Pakistan 

Pak educational institutions to remain open

November 6, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Islamabad, Nov 6 (IANS) The Pakistan government has decided not to close down educational institutions as the coronavirus positivity rate

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Education HEALTH/MEDICINE Maharashtra NATIONAL 

829 teachers tested Covid positive in AP as schools reopened

November 5, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Amaravati, Nov 5 (IANS) As many as 829 government teachers and 575 students in Andhra Pradesh have tested positive for

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Delhi Education NATIONAL 

UGC issues guidelines for reopening of universities and colleges

November 5, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

New Delhi, Nov 5 (IANS) The University Grants Commission (UGC) has issued new guidelines to reopen universities and colleges after

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Crime/Disaster/Accident Delhi Education NATIONAL 

Man nabbed for selling videos of private coaching centre

November 5, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

New Delhi, Nov 5 (IANS) The Delhi police has arrested a 22-year-old civil services aspirant for allegedly running an organised

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Education HEALTH/MEDICINE NATIONAL Punjab 

Punjab to reopen universities, colleges from Nov 16

November 5, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Chandigarh, Nov 5 (IANS) The Punjab government on Thursday announced to reopen universities and colleges located outside the containment zones

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Education HEALTH/MEDICINE Maharashtra NATIONAL 

Campus counselling cells to help Covid anxious Andhra students

November 5, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Amaravati, Nov 5 (IANS) Andhra Pradesh government has directed all state universities to set up campus counselling cells to help

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Andhra Pradesh Education NATIONAL 

Tirupati IIT, IISER ink deal to take advantage of proximity

November 4, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Tirupati, Nov 4 (IANS) Two premier educational institutions, the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) and the Indian Institute of Science

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Education Maharashtra NATIONAL Politics 

Andhra pvt medical colleges denying certificates for want of fees

November 4, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Amaravati, Nov 4 (IANS) More than 1,500 private medical college students in Andhra Pradesh are being denied academic certificates by

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Delhi Education Immigration/Law/Rights NATIONAL 

ICAI says online exam not possible, SC frowns on students’ demands

November 4, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

New Delhi, Nov 4 (IANS) The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) on Wednesday told the Supreme Court that

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Education Karnataka NATIONAL Politics 

K’taka to take ‘calculated decision’ on reopening schools

November 4, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Bengaluru, Nov 4 (IANS) Karnataka will take a “calculated decision” whether to reopen schools in a week’s time, Primary and

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Delhi Education NATIONAL 

Release funds to four colleges by Nov 9 for teachers’ salaries, HC tells DU

November 4, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

New Delhi, Nov 4 (IANS) : The Delhi High Court on Wednesday directed the Delhi government to release the remaining

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Education Indo-Pak/Pakistan Pakistan 

Pak Education Ministers to decide about school closures

November 4, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Islamabad, Nov 4 (IANS) Amid a continued spike in the number of new Covid-19 cases, the Pakistan government has called

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Delhi Education Immigration/Law/Rights NATIONAL 

SC upholds disqualification of a graduate peon at bank for being over-qualified

November 3, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

New Delhi, Nov 3 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Tuesday upheld an order of the Punjab National Bank terminating the

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Education Goa HEALTH/MEDICINE NATIONAL 

Classes X, XII to resume from November 21: Goa CM

November 3, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Panaji, Nov 3 (IANS) Classes for X and XII standard students in Goa will resume from November 21, Chief Minister

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Education Indo-Pak/Pakistan Pakistan 

Uniform education to end class-based system: Imran

November 3, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Islamabad, Nov 3 (IANS) Pakistan Prime Minis­ter Imran Khan has said that a uniform education system would end the class-based

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Education NATIONAL Politics Uttar Pradesh 

746 KGVs in UP to have smart classes

November 3, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Lucknow, Nov 3 (IANS) The students of the 746 Kasturba Gandhi Vidyalayas (KGV) of the state, who come from the

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Education Maharashtra NATIONAL Politics 

Less than 50% students attended reopened schools in Andhra

November 3, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Amaravati, Nov 3 (IANS) On a day when most government schools reopened for ninth and 10th standard students in Andhra

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Education Karnataka NATIONAL 

K’taka rethinks, may reopen schools in week’s time

November 3, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Bengaluru, Nov 3 (IANS) Karnataka’s plan to reopen schools hit a roadblock as the scheduled meeting of the concerned officials

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Assam Education NATIONAL 

Schools reopen in Assam, other NE states undecided

November 2, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Guwahati/Agartala, Nov 2 (IANS) The educational institutions in Assam reopened on Monday after more than seven months, while the other

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Education Haryana NATIONAL 

Jindal Global Law Review is India’s only journal to become a SCOPUS-indexed journal

November 2, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Sonipat, Nov 2 (IANS) The Jindal Global Law Review (JGLR) becomes India’s First and Only Law School’s Law Journal to

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Education HEALTH/MEDICINE Maharashtra NATIONAL 

Many pvt schools still shut in Andhra as govt institutions reopen (Ld)

November 2, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Amaravati, Nov 2 (IANS) On a day when almost all the government schools in Andhra Pradesh reopened for classes after

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Delhi Education Immigration/Law/Rights NATIONAL Politics 

Delhi HC notice on plea against law exams in physical mode

November 2, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

New Delhi, Nov 2 (IANS) The Delhi High Court has sought a response from the central government, Guru Gobind Singh

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Delhi Education Immigration/Law/Rights NATIONAL 

DUSU welcomes HC decision on Student Society Fund Row

November 2, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

New Delhi, Nov 2 (IANS) : Soon after the Delhi High Court refused to vacate an interim order of stay

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Delhi Education Immigration/Law/Rights NATIONAL Politics 

HC no to vacate stay on govt move on salaries from students’ funds

November 2, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

New Delhi, Nov 2 (IANS) The Delhi High Court on Monday refused to vacate for now an interim order of

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Education Goa NATIONAL 

Decision on resumption of Goa schools soon: CM

November 2, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Panaji, Nov 2 (IANS) The Goa government will take a decision on resumption of schools in the state over the

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Education HEALTH/MEDICINE Maharashtra NATIONAL 

Schools reopen in Andhra after 5 months

November 2, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Amaravati, Nov 2 (IANS) Schools started reopening after a gap of five months in Andhra Pradesh in a phased manner

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Delhi Education NATIONAL 

The Heritage Group of Schools announces campus in Noida

November 2, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

New Delhi, Nov 2 (IANS) The Heritage Group of Schools, a leading network of K-12 schools with a presence in

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Delhi Education TECHNOLOGY 

AI-assisted virtual teachers coming, are you ready?

November 1, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

New Delhi, Nov 1 (IANS) The time has come for Artificial Intelligence (AI)-driven teaching assistants to help ease a human

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Education Maharashtra NATIONAL 

All AP higher educational institutions to reopen from Monday

November 1, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Amravati, Nov 1 (IANS) All higher educational institutions, universities and affiliated colleges, across Andhra Pradesh will reopen from Monday. Unlike

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Education NATIONAL Tamil Nadu 

‘Multidisciplinary education central to lead India into 21st century’

October 31, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Chennai, Oct 31 (IANS) Multidisciplinary education will be the central and crucial point to lead India into the 21st century

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Delhi Education HEALTH/MEDICINE NATIONAL 

NMC regulations on requirements for new medical colleges issued

October 31, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

New Delhi, Oct 31 (IANS) The National Medical Commission (NMC) on Saturday issued a notification regarding minimum requirements for MBBS

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Education HEALTH/MEDICINE Maharashtra NATIONAL Politics 

Andhra schools to reopen on Monday, only 16 students per classroom

October 31, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Amaravati, Oct 31 (IANS) With schools in Andhra Pradesh set to reopen from Monday for students of Classes 9 and

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Education NATIONAL Politics Uttar Pradesh 

Respect for women to be inculcated in UP school boys

October 31, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Lucknow, Oct 31 (IANS) With the aim to teach boys in Uttar Pradesh that they should respect a woman, the

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Assam Education NATIONAL 

Educational institutions in Assam to reopen on Nov 2

October 31, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Guwahati, Oct 31 (IANS) The educational institutions in Assam are set to reopen next week with strict Covid-19 guidelines after

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Education Maharashtra NATIONAL Politics 

Andhra orders 30% fee cut in pvt schools, intermediate colleges

October 31, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Amaravati, Oct 31 (IANS) With an aim to provide relief to people hit financially by the coronavirus pandemic, the Andhra

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Education Human Interest/Society Maharashtra NATIONAL SCIENCE/TECH 

Mumbai school students give novel push to celebrate Scientific Woman

October 31, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Mumbai, Oct 31 (IANS) Science is often considered a male-dominated field, even though women have made significant strides in science.

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Education Israel 

Israel to partially reopen schools

October 30, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Tel Aviv, Oct 30 (IANS) Israel’s special cabinet on the Covid-19 pandemic has decided to partially reopen elementary schools from

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Education NATIONAL Politics Tamil Nadu 

TN to take executive order route for quota to govt school students

October 29, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Chennai, Oct 29 (IANS) The Tamil Nadu government on Thursday decided to take the executive order route to implement the

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Education Maharashtra NATIONAL 

Andhra allows govt schools, colleges to reopen from Nov 2

October 29, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Amaravati, Oct 29 (IANS) Andhra Pradesh has allowed all government schools and colleges to reopen from November 2 with all

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Education Haryana NATIONAL 

OP Jindal Global University named Institution of Eminence

October 29, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Sonipat, Oct 29 (IANS) O.P. Jindal Global University (JGU) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Union Ministry

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Bangladesh Education Indo-Pak/Pakistan 

B’desh educational institutions to remain shut until Nov 14

October 29, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Dhaka, Oct 29 (IANS) The Bangladesh government has extended the closure of educational institutions to November 14 amid the coronavirus

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Delhi Education NATIONAL Politics 

DUSU takes problems on Online Open Book exam to administration

October 29, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

New Delhi, Oct 29 (IANS) : While the second and third year students have started to adopt the online mode

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Education Maharashtra NATIONAL Politics 

Pune varsity apologises after question on ‘jihad’ creeps in exams

October 29, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Pune (Maharashtra), Oct 29 (IANS) The Savitribai Phule Pune University (SPPU) authorities late on Wednesday tendered an apology after bizarre

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Education NATIONAL Uttar Pradesh 

UP launches Higher Education Digital library

October 29, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Lucknow, Oct 29 (IANS) Uttar Pradesh authorities have launched a Higher Education Digital library that will enable students to access

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Education ENVIRONMENT/WILDLIFE Maharashtra NATIONAL SCIENCE/TECH 

Karnataka to set up fisheries university at Mangaluru

October 28, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Mangaluru, Oct 28 (IANS) Karnataka plans to set up a dedicated university for fisheries at Mangaluru to enhance production in

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Delhi Education Immigration/Law/Rights NATIONAL 

SC issues notice on plea against Calcutta HC’s fee cut order

October 28, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

New Delhi, Oct 28 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Wednesday issued notice on a plea filed by an association of

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Delhi Education NATIONAL 

DU VC’s suspension ‘delayed’ but a welcome move, says DUTA

October 28, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

New Delhi, Oct 28 (IANS) : Soon after the Vice Chancellor of the Delhi University was suspended after the nod

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Delhi Education NATIONAL Politics 

DU Vice Chancellor suspended, pro-VC asked to preside

October 28, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

New Delhi, Oct 28 (IANS) The Vice Chancellor of Delhi University has been suspended on President Ram Nath Kovind’s orders,

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Crime/Disaster/Accident Education Haryana NATIONAL 

1st Int’l symposium on crime studies for new criminal justice protocols

October 28, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Sonepat (Haryana), Oct 28 (IANS) The Covid-19 pandemic has impacted crime phenomenon disproportionately; while property crimes are low, human and

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Delhi Education TECHNOLOGY 

Microsoft, NSDC to empower over 1L women with digital skills

October 28, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

New Delhi, Oct 28 (IANS) Microsoft on Wednesday announced a collaboration with the National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC) to skill

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Education Human Interest/Society NATIONAL Uttar Pradesh 

NEET topper felicitated by CM Yogi

October 28, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Lucknow, Oct 28 (IANS) Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday felicitated 17-year-old Akanksha Singh, who has created history

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Education NATIONAL Politics Tamil Nadu 

Direct TN Guv to approve quota Bill: DMK’s Baalu to Amit Shah

October 27, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Chennai, Oct 27 (IANS) DMK MP and party Treasurer T.R. Baalu on Tuesday appealed to Union Home Minister Amit Shah

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Education HEALTH/MEDICINE Indo-Pak/Pakistan Pakistan 

Islamabad varsity closed after 5 Covid-19 cases emerge

October 27, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Islamabad, Oct 27 (IANS) The Quaid-e-Azam University (QAU) in Islamabad has been temporarily closed after five coronavirus cases emerged in

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Education NATIONAL Rajasthan 

Raj schools may open from Nov 2 for Classes 10 to 12

October 27, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Jaipur, Oct 27 (IANS) Schools in Rajasthan that have been closed for the last seven months in the wake of

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Education NATIONAL Politics Uttar Pradesh 

IIT-K, ASI sign MoU for restoration of monuments

October 27, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Kanpur (Uttar Pradesh), Oct 27 (IANS) The Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur (IIT-K) and the Archaeological Survey of India have

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Delhi Education Immigration/Law/Rights NATIONAL Politics 

Medical seats quota: Setback to TN as SC denies interim relief

October 26, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

New Delhi, Oct 26 (IANS) In a setback to the Tamil Nadu government and the ruling AIADMK, the Supreme Court

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Delhi Education TECHNOLOGY 

AI can predict students’ educational outcomes based on tweets

October 26, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

New Delhi, Oct 26 (IANS) Dear parents, please note. You may not need to ask teachers how your kid is

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Education NATIONAL Politics Tamil Nadu 

Show same urgency for OBC-Dalit reservation: Stalin to Modi

October 26, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Chennai, Oct 26 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi should show the same urgency for reservation for other backward classes (OBCs)

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Education United Kingdom 

B’deshi, Pak economists under-represented at top UK varsities

October 26, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

London, Oct 26 (IANS) An increasing number of academic economists in UK universities come from non-white backgrounds, however, some groups

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Education NATIONAL Uttar Pradesh 

Lucknow University gets 1st copyright with ‘SLATE’

October 26, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Lucknow, Oct 26 (IANS) The Lucknow University has received the first copyright and trademark of its in-house online learning portal

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Education Human Interest/Society NATIONAL Uttar Pradesh 

41 AMU students selected as Unani Medical Officers

October 26, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Agra, Oct 26 (IANS) The growing interest in alternative therapies and methods of treatment have opened new avenues of employment

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Andhra Pradesh Education NATIONAL 

IIT-H researcher develops nanofibrous bags for seed storage

October 25, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Hyderabad, Oct 25 (IANS) A researcher from the Indian Institute of Technology, Hyderabad (IIT-H) has developed encapsulated electrospun polyurethane (PU)

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Education Human Interest/Society NATIONAL Uttar Pradesh 

9 girls take charge as Officers for a Day

October 25, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Jhansi (Uttar Pradesh), Oct 25 (IANS) Nine meritorious girl students, who had topped in the board exams, were made top

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Delhi Education NATIONAL 

Delhi University releases third cut-off list

October 24, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

New Delhi, Oct 24 (IANS) Delhi University on late Saturday released the third cut-off list for its ongoing admission process.

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Delhi Education NATIONAL Politics 

Amit Khare gets additional charge of Secretary, School Education and Literacy

October 24, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

New Delhi, Oct 24 (IANS) Senior IAS official Amit Khare on Saturday took additional charge of Department of School Education

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Education NATIONAL Politics Tamil Nadu 

Will protest till Guv nod to TN students’ reservation Bill: DMK

October 24, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Chennai, Oct 24 (IANS) Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) President MK Stalin on Saturday said his party will continue to protest

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Delhi Education NATIONAL Politics 

DU officials defy ministry’s direction, to hold posts despite orders

October 23, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

New Delhi, Oct 23 (IANS) The row in Delhi University has worsened after the varsity officials defied an order issued

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Delhi Education NATIONAL Politics 

Govt plans to commission study on modernisation of madarsas

October 23, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

New Delhi, Oct 23 (IANS) The Union Minority Affairs Ministry has invited expressions of interest from consulting agencies for conducting

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Delhi Education Immigration/Law/Rights NATIONAL 

HC stays Delhi govt order to pay teachers from student funds

October 23, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

New Delhi, Oct 23 (IANS) The Delhi High Court on Friday stayed the city government order which had directed that

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Education Karnataka NATIONAL 

K’taka to reopen degree colleges after Nov 17

October 23, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Bengaluru, Oct 23 (IANS) The Karnataka government has decided to reopen diploma and degree colleges including engineering colleges after November

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Delhi Education NATIONAL 

Govt overturns DU’s pro-VC’s removal, calls it invalid

October 23, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

New Delhi, Oct 23 (IANS) The chaos at Delhi University has intensified following a Central government move. A late night

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Education NATIONAL Politics Tamil Nadu 

DMK to protest as Guv seeks time to study students quota bill

October 22, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Chennai, Oct 22 (IANS) DMK President M.K. Stalin on Thursday said his party will hold a massive protest outside the

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Delhi Education NATIONAL 

Day after chaos, DU’s pro-VC removed

October 22, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

New Delhi, Oct 22 (IANS) The drama over the appointment of the new registrar has taken an ugly turn as

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Education Maharashtra NATIONAL Politics 

Andhra Pradesh Group-I mains exams postponed

October 22, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Amaravati, Oct 22 (IANS) The state government has postponed the Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission’s (APPSC) Group-I mains examinations on

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Education NATIONAL Punjab SCIENCE/TECH 

Punjab develops poultry supplement from kinnow peels

October 22, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Chandigarh, Oct 22 (IANS) The Punjabi University in Patiala and state-run Punjab Agro in a joint collaboration on Thursday announced

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Education NATIONAL Politics Rajasthan 

UPSC ad leads to tension in Rajasthan over surname

October 22, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Jaipur, Oct 22 (IANS) A recent advertisement released by the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) to fill the position of

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Education Karnataka NATIONAL Politics 

Work like warriors to implement NEP: K’taka Dy CM

October 21, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Bengaluru, Oct 21 (IANS) Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister Ashwath Narayana on Wednesday said that all stakeholders need to work like

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Delhi Education Immigration/Law/Rights NATIONAL 

SC to examine if universities can be sued under consumer law

October 21, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

New Delhi, Oct 21 (IANS) The Supreme Court has agreed to hear an appeal, challenging a verdict of National Consumer

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Bangladesh Education Indo-Pak/Pakistan 

B’desh schools unlikely to reopen in Nov: Minister

October 21, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Dhaka, Oct 21 (IANS) Schools and other educational institutions in Bangladesh were unlikely to reopen in November as previously suggested

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Crime/Disaster/Accident Education NATIONAL Uttar Pradesh 

10 caught cheating with hi-tech gadgets in MBBS final exam

October 21, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Agra, Oct 21 (IANS) Ten students were caught cheating during the final year MBBS exam of a private medical college

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Delhi Education NATIONAL 

Police detains DUSU President, ABVP members while protest against Delhi govt

October 21, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

New Delhi, Oct 21 (IANS) The Delhi Police detained around 50 members of Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) along with

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Education Karnataka NATIONAL Politics 

K’taka mulling to open UG/PG colleges in November

October 20, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Bengaluru, Oct 20 (IANS) The Karnataka government is contemplating to reopen the colleges in the state from November, Deputy Chief

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Education Maharashtra NATIONAL Politics 

Schools in Andhra Pradesh to reopen from Nov 2

October 20, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Amaravati, Oct 20 (IANS) Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy on Tuesday instructed the concerned officials to reopen

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Delhi Education NATIONAL Politics 

NSUI slams Delhi govt’s decision to pay DU salaries from SSF

October 20, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

New Delhi, Oct 20 (IANS) The National Students Union of India (NSUI) on Tuesday slammed the Delhi government and Delhi

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Crime/Disaster/Accident Education Hyderabad Telangana 

Telangana postpones all exams this week due to rains

October 20, 2020October 20, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

FREEDOM PRESS BUREAUHyderabad, Oct 20: The Telangana government on Tuesday announced postponement of all examinations till Dasara in view of

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Andhra Pradesh Education ENVIRONMENT/WILDLIFE NATIONAL 

Telangana postpones all exams this week due to rains

October 20, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Hyderabad, Oct 20 (IANS) The Telangana government on Tuesday announced postponement of all examinations till Dasara in view of floods

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Defence/Security Education Jammu And Kashmir NATIONAL 

Life along the LoC: Cross-border shelling a constant with exam preparation for students

October 20, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Lolab Valley (J&K), Oct 20 (IANS) ‘I want to be a doctor and I am sure I will crack the

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Education Jammu And Kashmir NATIONAL 

NEET J&K topper’s achievement will bring positive change: L-G

October 20, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Srinagar, Oct 20 (IANS) Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Tuesday said the achievement of Basit Bilal

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Delhi Education NATIONAL 

Jindal School launches 1st of its kind BA (H) in Finance & Entrepreneurship in India

October 20, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

New Delhi, Oct 20 (IANS) The Jindal School of Banking & Finance of O.P. Jindal Global University has launched a

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Delhi Education NATIONAL 

Delhi Police constable imparting education to slum kids

October 20, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

New Delhi, Oct 20 (IANS) Concerned about the education of poor children, Delhi Police constable Than Singh has set up

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Education Karnataka NATIONAL 

Mysore varsity confers honorary doctorate on Sudha Murthy

October 19, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Mysuru, Oct 19 (IANS) University of Mysore conferred honorary doctorate on Infosys Foundation chairperson Sudha Murthy for her yeomen contribution

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Education Human Interest/Society Hyderabad 

Teachers are representatives of culture: Dr Ghouse

October 19, 2020October 19, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

FREEDOM PRESS BUREAU Hyderabad, Oct 19: Dr Mohammed Ghouse,  Director Secretary of Urdu Academy said that teachers are the representatives

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Delhi Education NATIONAL 

SSF row: DUSU accuses AAP govt of misappropriating funds

October 19, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

New Delhi, Oct 19 (IANS) The Delhi University Students Union (DUSU) has decided to file a petition against the Arvind

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Delhi Education TECHNOLOGY 

Dassault Systemes’ hackaton to boost drone innovation in India

October 19, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

New Delhi, Oct 19 (IANS) French 3Dexperience major Dassault Systemes on Monday announced a virtual hackathon in India to inspire

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Education NATIONAL Politics Tamil Nadu 

Stalin urges TN Guv to give assent to school students’ reservation Bill

October 19, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Chennai, Oct 19 (IANS) Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam President M.K. Stalin on Monday urged Governor Banwarilal Purohit to give his assent

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Education Immigration/Law/Rights Karnataka NATIONAL 

PM lauds more enrollment of girls in higher education

October 19, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Mysuru, Oct 19 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday lauded more enrollment of girls in higher education, especially in

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Education Karnataka NATIONAL Politics 

PM to address Mysore varsity students on Monday

October 19, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Mysuru, Oct 19 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi would address students and faculty of Mysore University in Karnataka on Monday

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Delhi Education NATIONAL 

DUSU fumes over order on payment of salaries from student funds

October 18, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

New Delhi, Oct 18 (IANS) The Delhi government’s latest order to pay salaries of teaching and non teaching staff of

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Education Hyderabad Immigration/Law/Rights Politics Telangana 

Qualifying criteria: Hyderabad varsity students sit on hunger strike

October 18, 2020October 18, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

FREEDOM PRESS BUREAU Hyderabad, Oct 18: Members of University of Hyderabad Students’ Union have launched a hunger strike on the

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Education Egypt 

Egypt reopens schools amid anti-coronavirus measures

October 18, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Cairo, Oct 18 (IANS) Tens of thousands of schools have reopened across Egypt to start the new academic year while

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Delhi Education Human Interest/Society NATIONAL 

Chhattisgarh residential school students taste success in NEET 2020

October 18, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

New Delhi/Raipur, Oct 18 (IANS) As many as 166 students of Prayas Residential Schools, including 38 girl students from Maoist-hit

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Delhi Education NATIONAL 

Riddi Viswanathan awarded Pioneer Alumni of the Year award

October 18, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

New Delhi Oct 18 (IANS) UK Based Indian student leader Riddi Viswanathan, who is a graduate from the University of

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Education Karnataka NATIONAL 

K’taka Deputy CM to distribute 1,000 tabs to poor students

October 18, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Bengaluru, Oct 18 (IANS) Digital learning has become inevitable because of the pandemic, Deputy Chief Minister C. N. Ashwath Narayana

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Assam Education NATIONAL 

Assam to shut down govt-run madrasas, Sanskrit tols

October 17, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Guwahati, Oct 17 (IANS) The Madrasa Board in Assam would be dissolved and all state-run madrasas would be converted into

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Delhi Education NATIONAL 

DU colleges denying admission to OBC/EWS candidates, alleges DUSU; varsity denies

October 17, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

New Delhi, Oct 17 (IANS) The Delhi University Students Union (DUSU) has alleged serious discrepancies in the ongoing admission process

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Delhi Education NATIONAL Politics 

PM to virtually address Mysore University Convocation on Monday

October 17, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

New Delhi, Oct 17 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address the Centenary Convocation of the University of Mysore, the

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Education TECHNOLOGY United States 

Fake news reminders may increase your recall of facts

October 17, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

New York, Oct 17 (IANS) If someone reminds you of a piece of fake news that you had read in

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Delhi Education NATIONAL 

Lockdown gave me extra time to prepare for NEET: Topper Akanksha

October 17, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

New Delhi, Oct 17 (IANS) Akanksha Singh from Kushinagar, Uttar Pradesh, who scored 100 per cent marks in the NEET

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Education Human Interest/Society NATIONAL Orissa 

NEET success: Odisha NGO helps poor students build careers and lives

October 17, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Bhubaneswar, Oct 17 (IANS) Odisha-based NGO Zindagi Foundation has once again helped 19 more medical aspirants hailing from poor families

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Education Human Interest/Society NATIONAL Orissa Politics 

I put pandemic time to good use: NEET 2020 topper

October 17, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Bhubaneswar, Oct 17 (IANS) Odisha’s Soyeb Aftab, who has created history by scoring 100 per cent in National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test

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Delhi Education NATIONAL 

Odisha’s Soyeb Aftab tops NEET 2020 gets cent per cent score

October 16, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

New Delhi, Oct 16 (IANS) The National Testing Agency (NTA) has released the result of NEET 2020 examination on its

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Education Immigration/Law/Rights NATIONAL Tamil Nadu 

Madras HC judge turns emotional over plight of govt school students

October 16, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Chennai, Oct 16 (IANS) A judge in the Madras High Court bench in Madurai on Friday turned emotional on the

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Education Goa NATIONAL Politics 

Plan to implement New Education Policy by June next: Goa CM

October 16, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Panaji, Oct 16 (IANS) The Goa government plans to implement its New Education Policy (NEP) 2020 by June next year,

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Education Indo-Pak/Pakistan Pakistan 

4 more educational institutions sealed in Islamabad over Covid-19 cases

October 16, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Islamabad, Oct 16 (IANS) Four more educational institutes in Islamabad were sealed after coronavirus cases were reported among staff and

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Education Haryana NATIONAL SCIENCE/TECH 

JGU student receives US & India patents

October 16, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Sonipat, Oct 16 (IANS) In an unprecedented development, an Indian law student of O.P. Jindal Global University (JGU) has received

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Education United Kingdom 

Nearly 1,000 people test Covid-19 positive at UK’s Durham University

October 16, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

London, Oct 16 (IANS) Almost 1,000 students and staff members at the UK’s Durham University have tested positive for the

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Education NATIONAL Politics Uttar Pradesh 

BHU enters pact with FAARD to help farmers

October 16, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Varanasi, Oct 16 (IANS) The Banaras Hindu University (BHU) has signed a document of agreement with an NGO called ‘Foundation

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Crime/Disaster/Accident Delhi Education NATIONAL 

For coaching fees waiver, minor impersonates exam candidate

October 16, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

New Delhi, Oct 15 (IANS) A minor boy was lured to appear as a proxy candidate for another minor in

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Education United States 

Two-third students in NY district opt for all-remote learning

October 15, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

New York, Oct 15 (IANS) The parents of two out of three students in New York’s District 26 have opted

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Delhi Education Immigration/Law/Rights NATIONAL 

SC allows over 3,000 Jharkhand teachers to continue in service

October 14, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

New Delhi, Oct 14 (IANS) In a major relief for over 3,000 teachers in Jharkhand, the Supreme Court on Wednesday

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Delhi Education TECHNOLOGY 

Intel, CBSE deliver virtual lesson on AI to 13K students in 24 hrs

October 14, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

New Delhi, Oct 14 (IANS) Chip-making giant Intel and the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) on Wednesday achieved a

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Education NATIONAL Rajasthan 

Rajasthan HC to state government: Submit affidavit on quantum of school fees in Corona period

October 14, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Jaipur, Oct 14 (IANS) : The Rajasthan High Court on Wednesday lambasted the state government for deferring the fee submission

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Education Karnataka NATIONAL Politics 

K’taka CM intervenes, helps farmer’s daughter take NEET exam

October 14, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Bengaluru, Oct 14 (IANS) Timely intervention by Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yeddyurappa and Health Minister Dr K Sudhakar came as

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Delhi Education NATIONAL Politics 

Javadekar announces Centre’s “new revolution in education”

October 14, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

New Delhi, Oct 14 (IANS) Union I&B minister Prakash Javadekar on Wednesday said that after the National Education Policy, the

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Education NATIONAL Politics Punjab 

Punjab to launch its own SC post matric scholarship scheme

October 14, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Chandigarh, Oct 14 (IANS) The Punjab Cabinet on Wednesday cleared the decks for the state to launch its own Scheduled

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Delhi Education NATIONAL 

NDMC launches educational YouTube channels for school students

October 14, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

New Delhi, Oct 14 (IANS) In a bid to provide a digital audio-visual learning platform to the teachers and students

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Delhi Education NATIONAL Politics 

Cabinet okays ‘STARS’ project to help states better education outcomes

October 14, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

New Delhi, Oct 14 (IANS) The Cabinet on Wednesday approved a World Bank supported ‘STARS’ project that will support states

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Education Tamil Nadu TECHNOLOGY 

IIT-Madras startup develops gamified coding platform for kids

October 14, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Chennai, Oct 14 (IANS) The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras incubated startup ‘GUVI’ has developed India’s first ‘Gamified Coding

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Education Immigration/Law/Rights NATIONAL West Bengal 

Calcutta HC orders 20% tuition fee reduction in pvt schools

October 13, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Kolkata, Oct 13 (IANS) The Calcutta High Court on Tuesday ordered a 20 per cent reduction in tuition fees in

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Delhi Education TECHNOLOGY 

Airtel brings premium education content to its DTH platform

October 13, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

New Delhi, Oct 13 (IANS) Airtel Digital TV, the DTH arm of Bharti Airtel, on Tuesday joined hands with Aakash

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Education Maharashtra TECHNOLOGY 

upGrad appoints Minaxi Indra as President of enterprise business

October 13, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Mumbai, Oct 13 (IANS) Online higher education company upGrad on Tuesday announced the appointment of former Uber executive Minaxi Indra

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Education NATIONAL Rajasthan 

IIM-Udaipur invites applications for MBA (DEM)

October 13, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Jaipur, Oct 13 (IANS) The Indian Institute of Management-Udaipur is inviting applications for the second batch of its full-time, one-year

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Education NATIONAL Politics Rajasthan 

Raj HC reserves verdict on fees’ payment, bars fee collection till next order

October 12, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Jaipur, Oct 12 (IANS) The Rajasthan High Court on Monday reserved its order on the issue of school fee collection

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Delhi Education NATIONAL 

DU admissions: Google forms, Whatsapp, helpline nos for students

October 12, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

New Delhi, Oct 12 (IANS) Special helpline numbers have been released by Delhi University to troubleshoot the problems faced by

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Delhi Education NATIONAL 

SC allows NEET part-2 on Oct 14, for students who couldn’t appear due to Covid restrictions

October 12, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

New Delhi, Oct 12 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Monday allowed students who could not take the NEET exam earlier,

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Education Kerala NATIONAL Politics 

Kerala becomes first state to go digital in public education

October 12, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Thiruvananthapuram, Oct 12 (IANS) Kerala on Monday became the first state in the country to go completely digital in public

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Education NATIONAL Politics Tamil Nadu 

Recommend dismissal of Anna University VC, Stalin tells CM

October 12, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Chennai, Oct 12 (IANS) DMK President M.K. Stalin on Monday demanded that Tamil Nadu Chief Minister K. Palaniswami recommend the

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Education United Kingdom 

NZ allows border exceptions for some int’l students

October 12, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Wellington, Oct 12 (IANS) The New Zealand government has established a new category that will allow 250 international PhD and

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Andhra Pradesh Education NATIONAL Politics 

Hyderabad University union condemns FIR against students

October 11, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Hyderabad, Oct 11 (IANS) The Student’s Union of the University of Hyderabad on Sunday condemned the registration of FIRs against

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Education Human Interest/Society Madhya Pradesh NATIONAL 

Webinar showcases MP girls fighting Covid-19

October 11, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Bhopal, Oct 11 (IANS) Girls in Madhya Pradesh have not only fought a long-drawn battle against the coronavirus pandemic but

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Education NATIONAL Uttar Pradesh 

UP schools to reopen from Oct 19

October 11, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Lucknow, Oct 11 (IANS) The Uttar Pradesh government has conditionally permitted the reopening of schools from class 9 to 12

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Delhi Education NATIONAL 

As DU cut-offs touch 100%, student bodies worried about peer pressure

October 10, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

New Delhi, Oct 10 (IANS) : Delhi University on Saturday announced the cut-off for 2020 admissions at a dozen of

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Education NATIONAL Orissa Politics 

Pradhan seeks to repeal Odisha Universities (Amendment) Bill 2020

October 10, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Bhubaneswar, Oct 10 (IANS) Union Petroleum Minister Dharmendra Pradhan once again on Saturday requested the Centre to repeal the Odisha

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Education NATIONAL United States 

Srikant Datar named dean of Harvard Business School

October 10, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

New York, Oct 10 (IANS) The Harvard University has appointed Srikant Datar as the next dean of its business school.

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Delhi Education NATIONAL 

Delhi govt’s ‘Deshbhakti’ curriculum for children in final stages

October 10, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

New Delhi, Oct 10 (IANS) The Delhi government’s ‘Deshbhakti’ curriculum for children up to the age of 14 is in

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Education Maharashtra NATIONAL 

85% qualify for engineering in Andhra’s EAMCET

October 10, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Amaravati, Oct 10 (IANS) As many as 1.3 lakh or 85 per cent of engineering applicants in Andhra Pradesh’s Engineering

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Education HEALTH/MEDICINE Karnataka NATIONAL 

BYJU announces ‘Let’s Talk’ initiative for employees’ well-being

October 10, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Bengaluru, Oct 10 (IANS) Leading ed-tech startup BYJU on Saturday announced the launch of its wellness initiative — ‘BYJU’s Let’s

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Business/Economy Education Karnataka TECHNOLOGY 

Flipkart introduces 45-day paid festive internship for students

October 10, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Bengaluru, Oct 10 (IANS) Ecommerce marketplace Flipkart on Saturday brought back its paid internship programme Launchpad for undergraduate students from

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Assam Education NATIONAL Politics Religion 

Assam to close down all state-run madrasas, Sanskrit tols

October 10, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Guwahati, Oct 10 (IANS) The Assam government will close down all state-run madrasas and Sanskrit tols (schools) as it can’t

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Delhi Diaspora Education Immigration/Law/Rights NATIONAL 

NRI quota not compulsory in medical colleges, rules SC

October 9, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

New Delhi, Oct 9 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Friday held that the NRI quota in private medical colleges is

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Andhra Pradesh Education Immigration/Law/Rights NATIONAL 

National Law Universities begin admission process

October 9, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Hyderabad, Oct 9 (IANS) The process of admission into National Law Universities began on Friday, with 2,786 candidates admitted on

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Delhi Education Immigration/Law/Rights NATIONAL 

SC no to cancel CLAT-2020, asks petitioners to represent to panel

October 9, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

New Delhi, Oct 9 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Friday declined to cancel the Common Law Admission Test (CLAT-2020) this

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Education Maharashtra NATIONAL 

84% students qualify in Andhra Polycet exam

October 9, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Amaravati, Oct 9 (IANS) At least 84 per cent students have qualified in the Andhra Pradesh Polycet examination. Technical Education

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Education Maharashtra TECHNOLOGY 

J&J invites Indian female researchers for ‘STEM2D’ scholars award

October 9, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Mumbai, Oct 9 (IANS) US-based global healthcare company Johnson & Johnson on Friday announced that it has invited nominations for

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Bangladesh Education Indo-Pak/Pakistan 

B’desh issues new guidelines for teachers on social media use

October 9, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Dhaka, Oct 9 (IANS) The Bangladesh government has issued a new set of guidelines for teachers on the use of

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Education HEALTH/MEDICINE United Kingdom 

1,853 students, staffers at 3 UK universities test Covid-19 positive

October 9, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

London, Oct 9 (IANS) At least 1,853 additional students and staffers at three UK universities have tested positive for the

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Delhi Education NATIONAL 

DUSU to deploy 500 volunteers to assist during DU’s admission process

October 9, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

New Delhi, Oct 9 (IANS) Delhi University Students’ Union (DUSU) will provide a force of 500 student volunteers for the

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Education Karnataka NATIONAL Politics 

Not in a hurry to open schools: Yediyurappa

October 8, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Bengaluru, Oct 8 (IANS) Bowing to parental pressure, Karnataka Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa on Thursday said the state government was

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Defence/Security Delhi Education TECHNOLOGY 

IIIT-Delhi, Logically to improve detection of online misinformation

October 8, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

New Delhi, Oct 8 (IANS) Artificial Intelligence (AI) start-up Logically and Indraprastha Institute of Information Technology Delhi (IIIT-D) on Thursday

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Education Indo-Pak/Pakistan Nepal Politics 

Nepal universities, colleges allowed to conduct exams

October 8, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Kathmandu, Oct 8 (IANS) The Nepal has allowed universities and colleges across the Himalayan country to conduct exams by ensuring

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Business/Economy Education Karnataka 

Infosys to acquire Blue Acorn iCi for up to $125M

October 8, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Bengaluru, Oct 8 (IANS) IT major Infosys will acquire US-based analytics company Blue Acorn iCi for up to $125 million.

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Education HEALTH/MEDICINE Hyderabad NATIONAL Telangana 

No decision yet on reopening of schools, cinemas in Telangana

October 8, 2020October 8, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Hyderabad, Oct 7 (IANS) The Telangana government on Wednesday issued guidelines under ‘Unlock 5’ but no decision has been taken

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Delhi Education Immigration/Law/Rights NATIONAL 

HC seeks CBSE, Centre, AAP govt response on plea against rise in Board exam fees

October 7, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

New Delhi, Oct 7 (IANS) : The Delhi High Court on Wednesday issued notice over a petition against the rise

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Education Maharashtra NATIONAL 

Online medical education to continue in Andhra

October 7, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Amaravati, Oct 7 (IANS) Instruction in Andhra Pradesh medical colleges will continue virtually for some more time amid the Covid

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Education Politics Religion United Kingdom 

Publisher withdraws British schoolbook linking Hinduism with terrorism

October 7, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

London, Oct 7 (IANS) A British GCSE religious studies workbook has been scrapped from a schools website and withdrawn by

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Business/Economy Delhi Education TECHNOLOGY 

Over 93,500 data science jobs vacant in India: Report

October 7, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

New Delhi, Oct 7 (IANS) As India dreams to produce world-class tech solutions and products, over 93,500 data science jobs

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Delhi Education Immigration/Law/Rights NATIONAL 

SC says important that children learn in mother tongue

October 6, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

New Delhi, Oct 6 (IANS) The Supreme Court declined to stay the High Court order which quashed the Andhra Pradesh

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Education Hyderabad NATIONAL Telangana 

75.29% candidates qualify in Telangana EAMCET exam

October 6, 2020October 6, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Hyderabad, Oct 6 (IANS) Over 75 per cent of the candidates who appeared in the Telangana EAMCET 2020 exam for

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Education Maharashtra TECHNOLOGY 

Edtech firm upGrad logs 50% revenue growth in Q2

October 6, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Mumbai, Oct 6 (IANS) Edtech firm upGrad on Tuesday said it has reported a 50 per cent growth in its

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Australia Education Politics 

Australia’s Northern Territory set to welcome back int’l students

October 6, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Darwin, Oct 6 (IANS) Northern Territory (NT) has become the first Australian region to welcome back international students since the

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Delhi Education NATIONAL 

ABVP, students urge MoS Agriculture to extend fellowship period

October 5, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

New Delhi, Oct 5 (IANS) The Akhil Bhartiya Vidhyarthi Parishad (ABVP), Delhi, and the students of Indian Agriculture Research Institute

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Education NATIONAL Uttar Pradesh 

AMU students win judges choice award in NASA Space App Challenge

October 5, 2020October 5, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Aligarh, Oct 5 (IANS) An unintended but welcome consequence of the lockdown to contain the coronavirus has been improved air

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Delhi Education NATIONAL 

SOPs for schools’ reopening: Cleanliness, security, social distancing

October 5, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

New Delhi, Oct 5 (IANS) The states are now free to decide on reopening of schools after October 15 given

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Education Hyderabad NATIONAL Telangana 

GMR arm extends teaching support to govt students in Hyderabad

October 5, 2020October 5, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Hyderabad, Oct 5 (IANS) GMR Varalakshmi Foundation, the corporate social responsibility arm of GMR Group, has extended online and offline

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Delhi Education NATIONAL 

JEE Advanced results out, Bombay boy tops exam

October 5, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

New Delhi, Oct 5 (IANS) The results for the Joint Entrance Examination, (JEE) Advanced 2020 were declared by the Indian

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Delhi Education NATIONAL 

Record number of youths to take J&K’s biggest govt job exam

October 5, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

New Delhi, Oct 5 (IANS) Around 6 lakh unemployed youth in Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) are preparing to appear in

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Delhi Education NATIONAL 

OP Jindal Global University celebrates life & legacy of late Pritam Singh

October 5, 2020October 5, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

New Delhi, Oct 5 (IANS) The O.P. Jindal Global University (JGU) in collaboration with the Education Promotion Society of India

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Education Indo-Pak/Pakistan Politics Sri Lanka 

Schools closed in SL until further notice

October 5, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Colombo, Oct 5 (IANS) Schools across Sri Lanka will remain closed from Monday until further notice amid a sudden spike

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Education Indo-Pak/Pakistan Pakistan 

380 school staffers test Covid-19 positive in Pak

October 5, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Karachi, Oct 5 (IANS) At least 380 teaching and non-teaching staff members of private and government schools in Pakistan’s Sindh

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Delhi Education HEALTH/MEDICINE NATIONAL 

‘Students will need parents’ nod to attend classes at school’

October 4, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

New Delhi, Oct 4 (IANS) Students would need written consent from their parents before attending classes at school, while attendance

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Delhi Education NATIONAL 

Schools in Delhi to remain closed till Oct 31

October 4, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

New Delhi, Oct 4 (IANS) In view of the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, all schools in Delhi will remain closed till

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Education Maharashtra NATIONAL Politics 

Andhra’s Jagananna Vidya Kanuka to distribute school kits to lakhs

October 4, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Amaravati, Oct 4 (IANS) In a bid to arrest the school dropout rate and encourage active student participation in learning

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Delhi Education HEALTH/MEDICINE NATIONAL 

‘Ensure well-lit rooms for children taking online classes’

October 4, 2020October 4, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

New Delhi, Oct 4 (IANS) Union Heath Minister Harsh Vardhan on Sunday advised parents to ensure well-lit rooms for their

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Diaspora Education United Arab Emirates 

4,000 Sharjah students pay eco-friendly tribute to Gandhi

October 4, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Sharjah, Oct 4 (IANS) In an eco-friendly tribute to Mahatma Gandhi on his 151st birth anniversary, mMore than 4,000 students

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Diaspora Education United Arab Emirates 

Dubai-based Indian student writes book on computer programming

October 4, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Dubai, Oct 4 (IANS) A Dubai-based Indian student used his stay-at-home time due to the Covid-19 pandemic to write a

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Delhi Education NATIONAL 

Delhi school distributes 110 tablets to underprivileged kids

October 3, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

New Delhi, Oct 3 (IANS) As educational institutes adapted to online learning due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the Delhi Tamil

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Education Hyderabad NATIONAL Telangana 

Central Hindi Institute’s Hyderabad centre gets new building

October 3, 2020October 3, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Hyderabad, Oct 3 (IANS) The newly-constructed building of the Hyderabad Regional Centre of the Central Hindi Institute, Agra, will be

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Education Lifestyle/Fashion United Kingdom 

Writing by hand will make kids ‘truly smart’ in digital era

October 3, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

London, Oct 3 (IANS) As kids get glued to various types of screens during digital learning, researchers now emphasise that

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Education HEALTH/MEDICINE United Kingdom 

770 students test Covid-19 positive at UK university

October 3, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

London, Oct 3 (IANS) At least 770 students at the UK’s Northumbria University have been tested positive for the novel

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Education Karnataka NATIONAL 

Special train for UPSC candidates from Hubballi to B’luru

October 2, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Hubballi (Karnataka), Oct 2 (IANS) The South Western Railway (SWR) would operate a special train from Hubballi, in northwest Karnataka,

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Andhra Pradesh Education NATIONAL Politics 

South Central Railway zone arranges 2 more UPSC specials

October 2, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Secunderabad, Oct 2 (IANS) The South Central Railway (SCR) zone will operate two more special trains in Andhra Pradesh between

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Education NATIONAL Uttar Pradesh 

AMU ranks sixth in survey

October 2, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Aligarh (Uttar Pradesh), Oct 2 (IANS) The Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) continues to celebrate its centenary year by getting its

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Education Politics South Korea 

Over 500 S.Korean students infected with Covid-19 since May

October 2, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Seoul, Oct 2 (IANS) More than 500 South Korean students have been infected with the novel coronavirus since May, it

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Education HEALTH/MEDICINE United States 

A milestone in US Covid-19 turnaround, worst-hit NYC reopens schools

October 2, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

New York, Oct 2 (IANS) New York City, once the worst-hit by the Covid-19 pandemic in the world, has now

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Education Karnataka NATIONAL 

First priority is to protect children: K’taka education minister

October 1, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Bengaluru, Oct 1 (IANS) Reiterating that schools and colleges would not open, Karnataka Primary and Secondary Education Minister S. Suresh

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Delhi Education NATIONAL Politics 

Be part of educational transformation: Modi urges countrymen

October 1, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

New Delhi, Oct 1 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday urged people to participate in MyNEP competition and be

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Delhi Education NATIONAL 

JGU commemorates its 11th anniversary

October 1, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

New Delhi, Oct 1 (IANS) The O.P. Jindal Global University celebrated its 11th anniversary and University Day, in a virtual

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Delhi Education NATIONAL 

New unlock guidelines: States free to decide on schools reopening after Oct 15

September 30, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

New Delhi, Sep 30 (IANS) : The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on Wednesday left it to the states and

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Delhi Education TECHNOLOGY 

Microsoft imparts digital skills to 7.7 lakh Indians in pandemic

September 30, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

New Delhi, Sep 30 (IANS) Microsoft on Wednesday announced it has trained close to 774,000 learners in India as part

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Delhi Education NATIONAL 

O.P. Jindal Global University establishes the Jindal School of Psychology & Counselling

September 30, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

New Delhi, Sep 30 (IANS) The O.P. Jindal Global University (JGU) has established a new school, Jindal School of Psychology

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Delhi Education Immigration/Law/Rights NATIONAL 

Won’t let NrDMC deprive employees from joy of festivity: HC

September 29, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

New Delhi, Sep 29 (IANS) The Delhi High Court, asking the North Delhi Municipal Corporation (NrDMC) to disburse pending salaries

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Crime/Disaster/Accident Delhi Education NATIONAL 

Action initiated against guilty staff in JNU LTC fraud case: RTI activist

September 29, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

New Delhi/Jaipur, Sep 29 (IANS) After a fraud of Rs 57 lakh was reported involving the employees of Delhi’s Jawaharlal

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Education HEALTH/MEDICINE Maharashtra NATIONAL 

Andhra Pradesh defers reopening of schools to November 2

September 29, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Amaravati, Sep 29 (IANS) The Andhra Pradesh government has deferred the reopening of schools by another month, to November 2,

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Education Maharashtra NATIONAL 

Covid-hit EAMCET candidates get another chance in Andhra

September 29, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Amaravati, Sep 29 (IANS) Andhra Pradesh government is offering another opportunity to the Engineering, Agricultural and Medical Common Entrance Test

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Education Politics United Kingdom 

40 UK universities report Covid-19 cases

September 29, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

London, Sep 29 (IANS) At least 40 universities across the UK have reported coronavirus cases, resulting in thousands of students

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Australia Education Politics 

Int’ students could soon fly to Aus under pilot programme

September 29, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Darwin, Sep 29 (IANS) The government in Australia’s Northern Territory (NT) has announced that it was working on a pilot

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Education Immigration/Law/Rights Karnataka NATIONAL 

B’luru law student graduates with record 18 gold medals

September 28, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Bengaluru, Sep 28 (IANS) A female student from Kerala set a record of sorts by bagging 18 of the 48

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Education Karnataka TECHNOLOGY 

Simplilearn, Massachusetts University offer online post-grad programme

September 28, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Bengaluru, Sep 28 (IANS) Ed-tech company Simplilearn on Monday announced its partnership with the University of Massachusetts Amherst in the

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Education NATIONAL Uttar Pradesh 

Video course in spoken English for UP teachers

September 28, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Lucknow, Sep 28 (IANS) A special video course in spoken English will now help more than 1.6 lakh teachers in

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Education NATIONAL Rajasthan 

IIM Udaipur is the youngest B-School in Global FT MIM Ranking

September 28, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Jaipur, Sep 28 (IANS) The Indian Institute of Management, Udaipur, is featured in the prestigious FT Masters in Management 2020

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Delhi Education HEALTH/MEDICINE NATIONAL 

SC allows CLAT aspirant suspected of Covid to appear for exam

September 28, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

New Delhi, Sep 28 (IANS) The Supreme Court permitted an applicant, who is suspected of being Covid-19 positive, to appear

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Delhi Education Immigration/Law/Rights NATIONAL 

SC seeks UPSC response for not postponing exams scheduled on Oct 4

September 28, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

New Delhi, Sep 28 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Monday sought response from the UPSC as to why the Civil

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Education Haryana TECHNOLOGY 

Samsung grants scholarships to 517 IIT, NIT students in India

September 28, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Gurugram, Sep 28 (IANS) Samsung India on Monday announced that it has provided scholarships to 517 students at the Indian

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Education Maharashtra TECHNOLOGY 

upGrad picks Saranjit Sangar as its UK, Europe, Middle East CEO

September 28, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Mumbai, Sep 28 (IANS) In a move to strengthen its base into the international markets, edtech startup upGrad on Monday

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Delhi Education NATIONAL 

Jindal School of Banking & Finance sets up international advisory board

September 28, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

New Delhi, Sep 28 (IANS) A high-profile international advisory board of the Jindal School of Banking & Finance (JSBF) at

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Delhi Education NATIONAL 

Vidyamandir Classes launches (VIQ), it’s biggest admission and scholarship test of the year

September 28, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

New Delhi, Sep 28 (IANS) Vidyamandir Classes, one of the leading institutes of the test preparation industry has announced the

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Education HEALTH/MEDICINE United Kingdom 

Manchester Metropolitan University students in lockdown

September 27, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

London, Sep 27 (IANS) About 1,700 Manchester Metropolitan Univesity students have been asked to self-isolate after 127 pupils tested positive

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Costa Rica Education Politics 

California university quarantines all on-campus students

September 27, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

San Francisco, Sep 27 (IANS) The California State University Long Beach (CSULA) has placed all its on-campus students under quarantine

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Education HEALTH/MEDICINE NATIONAL Uttar Pradesh 

Back to School: Parents not yet ready to send kids

September 27, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Prayagraj (Uttar Pradesh), Sep 27 (IANS) Nearly 80 per cent parents of students enrolled in the 1,000-odd secondary schools of

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Education Indo-Pak/Pakistan Pakistan 

Balochistan mulls 15-day delay in reopening of primary schools

September 27, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Quetta, Sep 27 (IANS) The government of Pakistan’s Balochistan province is set to propose in the upcoming National Command and

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Delhi Education NATIONAL 

DU admissions 2020: First cut-off list to release on Oct 12

September 26, 2020September 26, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

New Delhi, Sep 26 (IANS) As the admissions for various courses in Delhi University affiliated colleges were postponed by nearly

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Delhi Education HEALTH/MEDICINE NATIONAL 

Centre sets up National Medical Commission, abolishes MCI

September 25, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

New Delhi, Sep 25 (IANS) Putting into effect the ‘historic reforms’ in the field of medical education, the Union government

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Delhi Education NATIONAL 

JGLS turns largest law faculty in India

September 25, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

New Delhi, Sep 25 (IANS) Jindal Global Law School (JGLS) of O.P. Jindal Global University has hired 103 new full

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Business/Economy Education Iraq 

Iraq suspends flights to Iran over coronavirus concerns

September 25, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Baghdad, Sep 25 (IANS) Iraqi authorities have said that flights to Iran will be suspended for 15 days over coronavirus

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Education HEALTH/MEDICINE United Kingdom 

Students self-isolating after Covid-19 outbreaks in UK varsities

September 25, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

London, Sep 25 (IANS) Hundreds of students have self-isolated after several universities across the UK reported major coronavirus outbreaks on

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Education NATIONAL Tamil Nadu 

Students of classes 10-12 can go to school from Oct 1 in TN

September 24, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Chennai, Sep 24 (IANS) The Tamil Nadu government on Thursday said it would permit students of classes 10 to 12

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Education Karnataka TECHNOLOGY 

Unacademy acquires UPSC test preparation platform Coursavy

September 24, 2020September 24, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Bengaluru, Sep 24 (IANS) Edtech firm Unacademy said on Thursday it has acquired Coursavy, a leading platform for Union Public

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Costa Rica Education TECHNOLOGY 

Google to match up to $2,500 per Googler a year towards student loans

September 24, 2020September 24, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

San Francisco, Sep 24 (IANS) Google on Thursday introduced a student loan repayment programme for all Googlers in the US

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Education NATIONAL Politics Tamil Nadu 

Ready to pay for Tamil medium school in Gujarat: Palaniswami

September 24, 2020September 24, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Chennai, Sep 24 (IANS) Tamil Nadu Chief Minister K. Palaniswami on Thursday said that his government is willing to bear

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Delhi Education Immigration/Law/Rights NATIONAL 

Class 12 compartment exams results by Oct 10: CBSE to SC

September 24, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

New Delhi, Sep 24 (IANS) The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) on Thursday informed the Supreme Court that it

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Crime/Disaster/Accident Education NATIONAL Uttar Pradesh 

AMU students seek re-investigation into anti-CAA protests

September 24, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Aligarh (Uttar Pradesh), Sep 24 (IANS) The students of the Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) have urged the state police to

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Education NATIONAL Rajasthan 

Ask schools to claim normal expenses, appeals Parents Forum in its fresh plea filed in court (sending pics)

September 23, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Jaipur, Sep 23 (IANS) As private schools are reportedly charging 70 per cent of total fees while flouting the High

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Costa Rica Education TECHNOLOGY 

Jeff Bezos to open first nonprofit preschool in October

September 23, 2020September 23, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

San Francisco, Sep 23 (IANS) Amazon Founder and CEO Jeff Bezos will open his first nonprofit preschool for underserved children

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Bihar Education NATIONAL 

J’khand Education Min gifts cars to class 10 & 12 toppers

September 23, 2020September 23, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Ranchi, Sep 23 (IANS) Jharkhand Education Minister Jagarnath Mahto and Assembly Speaker Rabindra Nath Mahato handed over Alto cars to

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Education NATIONAL Politics Punjab 

Punjab to fill 8,393 posts of pre-primary teachers

September 23, 2020September 23, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Chandigarh, Sep 23 (IANS) The Punjab Cabinet on Wednesday approved the filling of 8,393 posts of pre-primary teachers with the

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Andhra Pradesh Education NATIONAL 

University of Hyderabad VC’s tenure extended by a year

September 22, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Hyderabad, Sep 22 (IANS) The Union Ministry of Education has extended the tenure of Vice-Chancellor of University of Hyderabad, Professor

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Education HEALTH/MEDICINE Karnataka NATIONAL 

Covid-hit K’taka defers reopening schools to Sept 30

September 22, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Bengaluru, Sep 22 (IANS) With no let-up in Covid-19 cases across Karnataka, especially in Bengaluru, the state primary and secondary

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Delhi Education Immigration/Law/Rights NATIONAL 

Can’t hamper academic year of 2L students: SC asks CBSE-UGC to coordinate

September 22, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

New Delhi, Sep 22 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Tuesday asked the CBSE to declare results of compartment exams of

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Education South Africa 

Unicef urges re-opening of schools in Africa

September 22, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Cape Town, Sep 22 (IANS) The Unicef on Tuesday called on governments, parents, and teachers across Eastern and Southern Africa

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China Education 

90% Chinese students have returned to school: Govt

September 22, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Beijing, Sep 22 (IANS) China’s Education Ministry on Tuesday said that 90 per cent of students across the country have

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Education NATIONAL Tamil Nadu TECHNOLOGY 

IIT-M develops AI model to process text in 11 Indian languages

September 22, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Chennai, Sep 22 (IANS) The Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT-M) on Tuesday said its faculty and AI4Bharat have developed

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Education Haryana TECHNOLOGY 

Top 20 Indian institutions to join Samsung campus programme this year

September 22, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Gurugram, Sep 22 (IANS) Samsung on Tuesday kicked off the fifth edition of its campus programme where students from 20

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Assam Education HEALTH/MEDICINE NATIONAL 

Educational institutions partially reopen in 4 NE state

September 21, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Guwahati/Shillong/Aizawl, Sep 21 (IANS) Educational institutions in four — Assam, Meghalaya, Mizoram and Nagaland — of the eight northeastern states

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Delhi Education Immigration/Law/Rights NATIONAL 

HC sends notice to school for not issuing TC

September 21, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

New Delhi, Sep 21 (IANS) The Delhi High Court on Monday issued a notice over a petition filed by two

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Delhi Education NATIONAL Politics 

PM to address IIT Guwahati’s convocation on Tuesday

September 21, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

New Delhi, Sep 21 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address the convocation of IIT, Guwahati on Tuesday through video-conferencing.

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Delhi Education Immigration/Law/Rights NATIONAL 

HC to hear DU professors’ plea on non-payment of salaries on Sep 24

September 21, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

New Delhi, Sep 21 (IANS) The Delhi High Court on Monday posted for hearing the batch of petitions filed by

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Education NATIONAL Politics Rajasthan 

Rajasthan changes govt schools’ uniform, oppn BJP sees read

September 21, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Jaipur, Sep 21 (IANS) The Rajasthan government has suddenly decided on a new uniform for students in government schools even

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Delhi Education NATIONAL 

Sona College of Technology bags award for Covid-19 app

September 21, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

New Delhi, Sep 21 (IANS) Sona College of Technology has won the top prize in a challenge by the All

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Delhi Education NATIONAL 

JGU expands full time faculty to 725

September 21, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

New Delhi, Sep 21 (IANS) O.P. Jindal Global University (JGU) has hired 165 new faculty members in the academic session

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Delhi Education Immigration/Law/Rights NATIONAL 

SC quashes NLSIU’s decision to hold NLAT 2020

September 21, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

New Delhi, Sep 21 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Monday quashed Bengaluru-based National Law School of India University’s decision to

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Education HEALTH/MEDICINE Jammu And Kashmir NATIONAL 

Schools to reopen in J&K at ‘parents’ risk’

September 21, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Srinagar, Sep 21 (IANS) Schools in Jammu and Kashmir will reopen on Monday for Classes 9 to 12, but the

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Assam Crime/Disaster/Accident Education NATIONAL 

Assam police recruitment test: CM orders probe into paper ‘leak’

September 20, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Guwahati, Sep 20 (IANS) Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal has ordered an inquiry into the leak of a question paper

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Education NATIONAL Uttar Pradesh 

Audio capsules: A boon for visually impaired students

September 20, 2020September 20, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Lucknow, Sep 20 (IANS) Audio capsules recorded by a faculty member of a degree college in Uttar Pradesh have proved

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Education HEALTH/MEDICINE Maharashtra NATIONAL 

Regular, online classes choice as schools reopen in Andhra Monday

September 20, 2020September 20, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Amaravati, Sep 20 (IANS) School students in Andhra Pradesh have the choice to attend classes in person or online from

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Education Indo-Pak/Pakistan Pakistan 

20 mn girls may never return to school, warns Malala

September 20, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Islamabad, Sep 20 (IANS) Pakistani education activist and Nobel laureate Malala Yousafzai has warned that as many as 20 million

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Education NATIONAL Politics Uttar Pradesh 

31,661 ASST. teachers to be recruited in UP in one week

September 20, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Lucknow, Sep 20 (IANS) Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has directed the basic education department to recruit 31,661 assistant

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Education NATIONAL Orissa Politics 

Odisha govt to develop technical institutions into centres of excellence

September 19, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Bhubaneswar, Sep 19 (IANS) The Odisha government has initiated the process for developing technical institutions like ITIs and polytechnics into

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Education HEALTH/MEDICINE NATIONAL Punjab 

Punjab allows opening of higher education institutes

September 19, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Chandigarh, Sep 19 (IANS) The Punjab government on Saturday allowed the opening of higher education institutions for Ph.D scholars and

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Education Tamil Nadu TECHNOLOGY 

Tamil Nadu partners with Coursera to upskill 50k youth

September 19, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Chennai, Sep 19 (IANS) The Tamil Nadu Skill Development Corporation (TNSDC) on Saturday said it has partnered with leading online

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Education Indo-Pak/Pakistan Pakistan 

Pakistan risks Basmati export as India applies GI tag in EU

September 19, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Islamabad, Sep 19 (IANS) Pakistan is facing another potential threat of a major damage to its exports as India has

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Delhi Education NATIONAL 

National Education Policy will strengthen future of youth: Prez

September 19, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

New Delhi, Sep 19 (IANS) President Ram Nath Kovind on Saturday said the new National Education Policy (NEP) is a

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Education Karnataka NATIONAL 

No regular classes in schools from Sep 21: K’taka Education Minister

September 18, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Mysuru, Sep 18 (IANS) Karnataka Education Minister S. Suresh Kumar said on Friday that schools and pre-university colleges in the

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Education Immigration/Law/Rights Maharashtra NATIONAL 

Gujarat HC asks govt to take decision on school fees

September 18, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Gandhinagar, Sep 18 (IANS) The Gujarat High Court on Friday said that the state government was independent enough to take

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Education NATIONAL Uttar Pradesh 

MNCs hire 180 AMU students

September 18, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Aligarh, Sep 18 (IANS) Even as the Covid-19 crisis hit the campus placement prospects across the country, a host of

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Education Himachal Pradesh NATIONAL 

Himachal gives green signal to reopen schools from Sept 21

September 18, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Shimla, Sep 18 (IANS) The Himachal Pradesh Cabinet on Friday gave its nod to reopen educational institutions outside the containment

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Delhi Education HEALTH/MEDICINE NATIONAL 

All Delhi schools to remain closed till October 5, says govt

September 18, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

New Delhi, Sep 18 (IANS) In view of the rising number of coronavirus cases, the Delhi government announced on Friday

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Education Indo-Pak/Pakistan Pakistan 

Over 35 Pak educational institutions shut for flouting SOPs (Ld)

September 18, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Islamabad, Sep 18 (IANS) Within 72 hours of Pakistan reopening educational institutions accross the country after six months due to

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Education NATIONAL Uttar Pradesh 

AMU hikes fees for foreign students, draws protests

September 18, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Aligarh (UP), Sep 18 (IANS) For foreign students, taking admission in Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) is set to become costlier

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Delhi Education Immigration/Law/Rights NATIONAL 

Supply gadgets with net packages to EWS students: Delhi HC

September 18, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

New Delhi, Sep 18 (IANS) The Delhi High Court on Friday directed private unaided as well as government schools, including

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Brazil Education 

Brazil’s largest city to resume in-person university classes

September 18, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Brasilia, Sep 18 (IANS) Sao Paolo, the largest Brazilian city and also one of the hardest hit by the coronavirus)

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Education NATIONAL Uttar Pradesh 

Public toilets on school land to be razed in UP

September 18, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Lucknow, Sep 18 (IANS) The Uttar Pradesh education department has directed razing of all the public toilets built illegally on

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Education NATIONAL Rajasthan 

IIM Udaipur Incubation Centre starts accelerator programme

September 18, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Jaipur, Sep 18 (IANS) IIM Udaipur’s Incubation Center started ‘Launch-n-Zoom 3.0, programme’ a 3-month accelerator cohort programme, to provide startups

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Education Maharashtra NATIONAL Politics 

Notice to pvt schools in Andhra over teachers’ salaries

September 17, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Amaravati, Sep 17 (IANS) As many as 20 private unaided schools in Andhra Pradesh’s West Godavari district, mostly belonging to

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Education Goa NATIONAL 

Decision to restart Classes X, XII after October 2: Goa CM

September 17, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Panaji, Sep 17 (IANS) Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant on Thursday said that the decision to restart classes for students

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Delhi Education Immigration/Law/Rights NATIONAL 

SC verdict on pleas challenging NLAT 2020 on Monday

September 17, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

New Delhi, Sep 17 (IANS) The Supreme Court will pronounce its judgement on Monday on a plea challenging the validity

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Delhi Education Immigration/Law/Rights NATIONAL 

SC asks law student to move HC for relaxation in university fee payment

September 17, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

New Delhi, Sep 17 (IANS) The Supreme Court Thursday allowed a petitioner to move the High Court seeking directions to

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Delhi Education TECHNOLOGY 

Galaxy M51 will empower students, parents in pandemic: Samsung India

September 17, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

New Delhi, Sep 17 (IANS) At a time when the ongoing pandemic has forced people to work from home and

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Education NATIONAL Uttar Pradesh 

UP schools may remain closed this month: Deputy CM

September 16, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Lucknow, Sep 16 (IANS) Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Dinesh Sharma has said that chances of the partial reopening of

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Education Maharashtra NATIONAL 

Andhra asks NSO to explain literacy survey methodology

September 16, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Amaravati, Sep 16 (IANS) Andhra Pradesh Commissioner of School Education, V Chinaveerabhadrudu, has written to the National Statistical Office (NSO)

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Education NATIONAL Politics Tamil Nadu 

Tamil Nadu to bifurcate Thiruvalluvar University, create new one

September 16, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Chennai, Sep 16 (IANS) Tamil Nadu Chief Minister K. Palaniswami on Wednesday announced in the Assembly that Vellore-based Thiruvalluvar University

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Education Human Interest/Society NATIONAL Uttar Pradesh 

She walked away with her dreams and fulfilled them

September 16, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Meerut (UP), Sep 16 (IANS) Sanju Rani Verma, now in her early thirties, had walked out of her home in

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Delhi Education Immigration/Law/Rights NATIONAL 

Tell all college principals to expedite results, HC tells DU

September 16, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

New Delhi, Sep 16 (IANS) The Delhi High Court on Tuesday directed the Delhi University to issue letters to principals

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Delhi Education Immigration/Law/Rights NATIONAL 

NLSIU says NLAT-2020 necessary, petitioners criticise separate exam

September 15, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

New Delhi, Sep 15 (IANS) The National Law School of India University, Bengaluru has informed the Supreme Court that the

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Education NATIONAL Orissa Politics 

Dharmendra opposes amendment to Odisha Universities Act

September 15, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Bhubaneswar, Sep 15 (IANS) Union Petroleum Minister on Tuesday opposed the Odisha Universities Amendment Ordinance 2020 and sought intervention of

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Education Karnataka NATIONAL Politics 

Education corridor near B’luru soon to honour Visvesvaraya

September 15, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Bengaluru, Sep 15 (IANS) An education corridor would soon be built in the Muddenahalli-Nandi Hills region near Bengaluru in memory

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Education NATIONAL Politics Tamil Nadu 

TN clears medical seats quota for govt school students

September 15, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Chennai, Sep 15 (IANS) The Tamil Nadu Assembly on Tuesday unanimously passed a Bill to provide 7.5 per cent reservation

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Education NATIONAL Politics Tamil Nadu 

Heat over NEET in TN Assembly

September 15, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Chennai, Sep 15 (IANS) The National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (NEET) – the entrance exam for medical colleges – generated heated debate

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Education Indo-Pak/Pakistan Pakistan 

Educational institutions reopen in Pak after 6 months

September 15, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Islamabad, Sep 15 (IANS) Educational institutions reopened across Pakistan on Tuesday, ending a six-month-long break due to the Covid-19 pandemic.

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Education Italy 

Most Italian schools reopen amid pandemic

September 15, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Rome, Sep 15 (IANS) Despite a steady increase in the number of new Covid-19 cases and death in Italy, majority

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Delhi Education Immigration/Law/Rights NATIONAL 

Let professor pursue fellowship in France, Delhi HC to JNU

September 15, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

New Delhi, Sep 15 (IANS) The Delhi High Court on Monday directed the Jawaharlal Nehru University to grant extraordinary leave

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Education HEALTH/MEDICINE Jammu And Kashmir NATIONAL 

J&K to re-open schools on voluntary basis from Sept 21

September 14, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Srinagar, Sep 14 (IANS) Authorities in Jammu and Kashmir said on Monday that schools across the Union Territory will re-open

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Education Maharashtra NATIONAL 

Andhra to install 45,000 smart TVs in govt schools

September 14, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Amaravati, Sep 14 (IANS) The Andhra Pradesh government will install 45,000 smart televisions in government schools, in an effort to

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Education NATIONAL West Bengal 

XLRI to conduct XAT 2021 on Jan 3

September 14, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Kolkata, Sep 14 (IANS) XLRI – Xavier School of Management, one of India’s premier B-Schools, on Monday announced that the

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CINEMA/SHOWBIZ Education Hollywood Lifestyle/Fashion Maharashtra 

Nitin Tej Ahuja appointed CEO of Producers Guild of India

September 14, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Mumbai, Sep 14 (IANS) Industry veteran Nitin Tej Ahuja has been appointed the Chief Executive Officer of the Producers Guild

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Education Indo-Pak/Pakistan Israel Politics 

Afghan children not getting education during pandemic: Report

September 14, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Kabul, Sep 14 (IANS) A new report revealed on Monday that eight in 10 Afghan children said “theyve learned little

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Education Indo-Pak/Pakistan Pakistan 

Imran welcomes millions of students back to school

September 14, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Islamabad, Sep 14 (IANS) Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Monday said it was the priority of his government and

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Delhi Education NATIONAL Politics 

DMK, other UPA allies stage protest demanding cancellation of NEET

September 14, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

New Delhi, Sep 14 (IANS) A day after the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) was conducted, UPA allies, primarily

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Andhra Pradesh Education HEALTH/MEDICINE NATIONAL 

50,000 students appear for NEET in Telangana

September 13, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Hyderabad, Sep 13 (IANS) About 50,000 students appeared for the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) for admission into medical

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Education Karnataka NATIONAL 

Amid Covid, 1.19 lakh students appear for NEET in K’taka

September 13, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Bengaluru, Sep 13 (IANS) Defying COVID-19 fears, as many as 1,19,587 students wrote their National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (NEET) on Sunday

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Education HEALTH/MEDICINE Maharashtra NATIONAL 

NEET on in Andhra amid corona protocols

September 13, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Amaravati, Sep 13 (IANS) As many as 61,892 candidates across Andhra Pradesh were expected to appear in the National Eligibility

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Education NATIONAL Politics Tamil Nadu 

About 1.17L students to appear for NEET in TN

September 13, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Chennai, Sep 13 (IANS) In order to avoid any last minute problems and also taking into consideration the coronavirus safeguard

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Crime/Disaster/Accident Education NATIONAL Tamil Nadu 

NEET fear: 3 medical college aspirants commit suicide in TN (Ld)

September 13, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Chennai, Sep 13 (IANS) A day ahead of the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (NEET), three medical college aspirants in Tamil Nadu

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Delhi Education NATIONAL 

ABVP writes to NTA demanding inquiry into alleged paper leak

September 12, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

New Delhi, Sep 12 (IANS) The Akhil Bhartiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) has written to the Director-General of the National Testing

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Andhra Pradesh Education NATIONAL Politics 

Naidu launches essay competition, stresses value-based learning

September 12, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Hyderabad, Sep 12 (IANS) Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu has launched the Heartfulness essay writing event 2020, and called for

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Delhi Education NATIONAL Politics 

Teachers of 6 DU colleges get salaries after four months

September 12, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

New Delhi, Sep 12 (IANS) Teachers of six Delhi University colleges finally got their salaries after a gap of four

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Delhi Education NATIONAL 

24 candidates score 100 percentile in JEE Mains

September 12, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

New Delhi, Sep 12 (IANS) A total of 24 candidates have scored 100 percentile score in the Joint Entrance Examinations

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Education Goa HEALTH/MEDICINE NATIONAL Politics 

No plan to reopen schools, may consider classes for X, XII: Goa CM

September 11, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Panaji, Sep 11 (IANS) Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant on Friday confirmed that the state government has no plan to

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Delhi Education Immigration/Law/Rights NATIONAL 

SC gives nod to NLAT-2020, restrains NLSIU from declaring results

September 11, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

New Delhi, Sep 11 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Friday gave the green signal to National Law School of India

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Delhi Education Immigration/Law/Rights NATIONAL 

Delhi HC slaps 5K cost on DU in supplementary exams plea case

September 11, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

New Delhi, Sep 11 (IANS) The Delhi High Court has slapped a cost of Rs 5,000 on Delhi University and

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Education NATIONAL Uttar Pradesh 

AMU plans for 2nd time capsule, sets up panel

September 11, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Aligarh (UP), Sep 11 (IANS) The Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) plans to bury a second time capsule, nearly 143 years

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Delhi Education NATIONAL 

‘Houseful’ at Kashmir University: Story of Hindi in land of Urdu

September 11, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

New Delhi, Sep 11 (IANS) Casting aside politics over New Delh’s plan to enlist five languages –Urdu, English, Kashmiri, Dogri

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Education NATIONAL Uttar Pradesh 

Agra Univ exams begin as Taj set to welcome visitors from Sep 21

September 11, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Agra, Sep 11 (IANS) Agra University on Friday conducted its annual examination process with more than 35,000 students registered for

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Defence/Security Education Politics Terrorism United States 

UN Security Council voices concern over attacks on schools

September 11, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

United Nations, Sep 11 (IANS) The UN Security Council (UNSC) has voiced grave concern about the significant increase of attacks

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Education United Kingdom 

UK universities prepare to reopen

September 11, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

London, Sep 11 (IANS) As universities across the UK prepare to reopen, Health Secretary Matt Hancock issued an urgent plea

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Delhi Education NATIONAL 

Girls accuse hostel manager of misconduct on returning back for exams

September 10, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

New Delhi, Sep 10 (IANS) A group of students who returned to Delhi from their hometowns on September 1, residing

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Costa Rica Education TECHNOLOGY 

Facebook launches college-only space for students to connect

September 10, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

San Francisco, Sep 10 (IANS) The social networking giant on Thursday launched a dedicated Facebook Campus, a college-only space designed

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Education NATIONAL Rajasthan 

Rajasthan first state to make Community Outreach compulsory in higher education

September 10, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Jaipur, Sep 10 (IANS) Community service will now be a credited subject in Rajasthan to instill values like ‘Joy of

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Delhi Education TECHNOLOGY 

2 Indian institutes among 31 that receive $8.5mn Google grant

September 10, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

New Delhi, Sep 10 (IANS) The Indian Institute of Science (IIS), Bengaluru and Indian Institute of Technology in Gandhinagar were

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Delhi Education NATIONAL Politics 

New Education Policy will make India innovation hub: Naidu

September 10, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

New Delhi, Sep 10 (IANS) Vice-President M. Venkaiah Naidu on Thursday expressed confidence that the New Education Policy (NEP), 2020

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Delhi Education NATIONAL 

Centre issues new guidelines for exams in times of Covid-19

September 10, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

New Delhi, Sep 10 (IANS) : The Health Ministry on Thursday issued fresh standard operating procedures to conduct examinations amidst

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Delhi Education TECHNOLOGY 

Microsoft joins Nasscom to skill 10 lakh students in AI by 2021

September 10, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

New Delhi, Sep 10 (IANS) Microsoft on Thursday joined hands with industry-driven learning ecosystem Nasscom FutureSkills to launch a nation-wide

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Delhi Education NATIONAL Politics 

Nishank responds to Swamy over number of students taking JEE Main exam

September 10, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

New Delhi, Sep 10 (IANS) After BJP MP Subramanian Swamy raised questions about the number of students appearing for the

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Education HEALTH/MEDICINE United States 

Over 2,100 University of Tennessee students, staff quarantined

September 10, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Washington, Sep 10 (IANS) More than 2,100 students and staff at the University of Tennessee have quarantined as its Knoxville

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Delhi Education NATIONAL 

Jindal School of Art & Architecture ties up with over 20 leading org for internships

September 10, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

New Delhi, Sep 10 (IANS) The Jindal School of Art & Architecture (JSAA), an interdisciplinary school of O.P. Jindal Global

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Andhra Pradesh Education NATIONAL 

77.52% students appear for Telangana EAMCET on first day

September 10, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Hyderabad, Sep 9 (IANS) The Covid-19 situation has led to a big drop in the number of students appearing for

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Education Karnataka NATIONAL 

IISc announces dates for JAM 2021

September 9, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Bengaluru, Sep 9 (IANS) Close on the heels of the National Testing Agency successfully conducting the Joint Entrance Examinations (JEE-Mains)

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Education NATIONAL Politics Rajasthan 

Tribal girls’ education in Raj Guv’s 15-point programme

September 9, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Jaipur, Sep 9 (IANS) Giving priority to the education of tribal girls and aiming to free Rajasthan from the curse

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Education NATIONAL Punjab 

Students in Haryana worried about career amid Covid curbs

September 9, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Chandigarh, Sep 9 (IANS) Students in Haryana between the age group of 18 to 29 years are worried about their

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Delhi Education HEALTH/MEDICINE Immigration/Law/Rights NATIONAL 

SC declines fresh petitions for postponement of NEET

September 9, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

New Delhi, Sep 9 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Wednesday declined to entertain fresh petitions to seek postponement of NEET

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Education Maharashtra NATIONAL Politics 

Jagan calls for redefining Andhra’s education system

September 9, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Amaravati, Sep 9 (IANS) A day after the National Statistical Office (NSO) adjudged Andhra Pradesh with the lowest literacy rate

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Delhi Education Immigration/Law/Rights NATIONAL 

Plea in SC: Separate exam for NLSIU will turn it into ‘island of exclusion’

September 8, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

New Delhi, Sep 8 (IANS) The parent of a student and a former vice-chancellor of the National Law School of

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Education HEALTH/MEDICINE Maharashtra NATIONAL 

8 entrance tests lined up in Andhra amid corona

September 8, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Amaravati, Sep 8 (IANS) Even as authorities in Andhra Pradesh are busy fighting the battle against coronavirus, the Education Department

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Delhi Education HEALTH/MEDICINE NATIONAL 

SOPs for partial reopening of schools for Classes 9-12 issued

September 8, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

New Delhi, Sep 8 (IANS) The Union Health and Family Welfare Ministry on Tuesday issued standard operating procedures (SOPs) for

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Delhi Education Human Interest/Society TECHNOLOGY 

This Google app improved reading skills of kids in India

September 8, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

New Delhi, Sep 8 (IANS) Google said on Tuesday that its Read Along app, which was first launched in India

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Education NATIONAL Politics Punjab 

Akali Dal slams hike in MBBS course fee

September 8, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Chandigarh, Sep 8 (IANS) The Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) on Tuesday condemned the Congress government in Punjab for increasing the

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Delhi Education NATIONAL Politics 

Education for all is Modi govt’s mission: Amit Shah

September 8, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

New Delhi, Sep 8 (IANS) Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday said that the Central government has been working

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Education Indo-Pak/Pakistan Pakistan 

Pak educational institutions to reopen in phases

September 8, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Islamabad, Sep 8 (IANS) Educational institutions across Pakistan will reopen in phases starting from September 15, nearly six months after

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Education Immigration/Law/Rights NATIONAL Rajasthan 

Rajasthan HC asks schools to charge 70% fees in Covid time

September 8, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Jaipur, Sep 8 (IANS) The Rajasthan High Court on Monday asked schools in the state to charge only 70 per

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Education Maharashtra NATIONAL 

People in AP surprised at lowest literacy rate of 64%

September 8, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Amaravati, Sep 8 (IANS) People in Andhra Pradesh are surprised at the lowest literacy rate of 64 per cent attributed

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Delhi Education NATIONAL Politics 

TN NEET aspirant’s suicide: NSUI files complaint against NTA Director

September 7, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

New Delhi, Sep 7 (IANS) The National Students’ Union of India (NSUI) on Monday filed a complaint with the Delhi

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Delhi Education NATIONAL Politics 

RSS throws its might behind NEP, will unleash pan-India awareness campaign

September 7, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

New Delhi, Sep 7 (IANS) The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) has thrown its weight behind the government’s National Education Policy

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Education NATIONAL Politics West Bengal 

NEP against federalism, will not implement it for now: WB Minister

September 7, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Kolkata, Sep 7 (IANS) West Bengal Education Minister Partha Chatterjee on Monday said that the new National Education Policy (NEP)-2020

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Education NATIONAL Punjab 

Khattar launches online college admission platform

September 7, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Chandigarh, Sep 7 (IANS) Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar on Monday virtually launched an online platform for admission to

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Education NATIONAL Politics Tamil Nadu 

TN opposes NEP proposal on entrance exam by NTA

September 7, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Chennai, Sep 7 (IANS) The Tamil Nadu government has told the Centre that it is not in favour of an

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Education Karnataka TECHNOLOGY 

Dell joins Niti Aayog to launch ‘SheCodes’ innovation challenge

September 7, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Bengaluru, Sep 7 (IANS) Dell Technologies in association with Atal Innovation Mission, an initiative of government think-tank Niti Aayog, on

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Delhi Education NATIONAL Politics 

Govt should’ve least interference in education policy: PM

September 7, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

New Delhi, Sep 7 (IANS) Praising the new National Education Policy 2020, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Monday that

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Delhi Education NATIONAL 

ABVP asks JNU to prefer research scholars, shares suggestions to resume education

September 6, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

New Delhi, Sep 6 (IANS) The unit of Akhil Bhartiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) of Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) on Sunday

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Delhi Education Human Interest/Society NATIONAL 

IIT Delhi withdraws Dog Handler recruitment after row

September 6, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

New Delhi, Sep 6 (IANS) IIT Delhi has cancelled the current recruitment process for a “Dog Handler” after an error

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Education Karnataka NATIONAL 

Three Karnataka teachers bag national awards

September 5, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Bengaluru, Sep 5 (IANS) Three Karnataka teachers bagged the Central Government’s Ministry of Education National Awards for the year 2020

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Delhi Education NATIONAL 

SC: Adhocism in appointment of teachers and lecturers affects students

September 5, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

New Delhi, Sep 5 (IANS) The Supreme Court has said the mess of adhocism is prevalent in the appointment of

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Delhi Education NATIONAL Politics 

Harness the power of technology: V-P to teachers

September 5, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

New Delhi, Sep 5 (IANS) Emphasising the need for more use of technology in education that has been necessitated by

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Delhi Education NATIONAL Politics 

India will double Gross Enrolment Ratio in 10 years: Javadekar

September 5, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

New Delhi, Sep 5 (IANS) Terming the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 as a revolutionary reform of the 21st century,

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Delhi Education NATIONAL 

President awards 47 teachers on Teacher’s Day

September 5, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

New Delhi, Sep 5 (IANS) A total of 47 teachers from across the country, including women, were on Saturday conferred

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Delhi Education NATIONAL Politics 

‘Teachers are guiding force for students, true builders of nation’

September 4, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

New Delhi, Sep 4 (IANS) President Ram Nath Kovind greeted teachers across the country on the eve of Teachers’ Day

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Education Karnataka NATIONAL Politics 

BMTC offers free rides to students taking exams

September 4, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Bengaluru, Sep 4 (IANS) City bus service Bangalore Metropolitan Transport Corporation (BMTC) has extended free rides to all students appearing

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Andhra Pradesh Education NATIONAL Politics 

President calls up Telangana Governor to discuss NEP, Covid

September 4, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Hyderabad, Sep 4 (IANS) President Ram Nath Kovind on Friday spoke to Telangana Governor, Dr Tamilisai Soundararajan, over phone about

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Delhi Education NATIONAL 

Teacher’s Day: Meet 8 Delhi teachers who think outside the box

September 4, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

New Delhi, Sep 4 (IANS) On the eve of Teacher’s Day, Delhi’s Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia recognised and praised

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Education Goa NATIONAL Politics 

Goa Guv lauds older teachers for adapting to online education

September 4, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Panaji, Sep 4 (IANS) Goa Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari on Friday lauded older teachers for adapting to new technology in

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Delhi Education HEALTH/MEDICINE NATIONAL 

SC no to review of NEET-JEE exams order

September 4, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

New Delhi, Sep 4 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Friday dismissed petitions for the review of its August 17 order

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Delhi Education HEALTH/MEDICINE NATIONAL 

Don’t postpone reappear exams, all measures in place: CBSE tells SC

September 4, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

New Delhi, Sep 4 (IANS) The CBSE on Friday opposed in the Supreme Court a plea for postponement of reappear

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Education Karnataka TECHNOLOGY 

106% spike in AI-related job searches in 12 months: Report

September 4, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Bengaluru, Sep 4 (IANS) The search for jobs related to Artificial Intelligence (AI) has risen a massive 106 per cent

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Delhi Education TECHNOLOGY 

CyberPeace Foundation, WhatsApp to empower 15K students in India

September 4, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

New Delhi, Sep 4 (IANS) The CyberPeace Foundation on Friday announced a partnership with WhatsApp to create awareness on cyber

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Education Karnataka TECHNOLOGY 

Simplilearn partners ILX to impart digital training in UK

September 4, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Bengaluru, Sep 4 (IANS) Ed-tech company Simplilearn on Friday announced a partnership with UK-based ILX Group to offer programmes in

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Business/Economy Delhi Education NATIONAL TECHNOLOGY 

Online, e-learning jobs witnesses 4X jump: Naukri

September 4, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

New Delhi, Sep 4 (IANS) Amid the Covid-19 pandemic, leading job portal Naukri.com on Friday revealed that its platform has

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Education Jammu And Kashmir NATIONAL 

J&K govt to set up two CIIITs in Jammu, Baramulla

September 4, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Srinagar, Sep 4 (IANS) The J&K Government is establishing two Centers for Invention, Innovation, Incubation & Training (CIIIT) in Jammu

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Delhi Education HEALTH/MEDICINE Immigration/Law/Rights NATIONAL Politics 

SC to hear 6 state ministers’ plea for review of NEET-JEE exam order

September 3, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

New Delhi, Sep 3 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Friday will take up a plea by six ministers of opposition-ruled

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Education Kerala NATIONAL 

Kerala’s first open university to be named after Sree Narayana Guru

September 3, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Thiruvananthapuram, Sep 3 (IANS) Kerala will get its first open university which will be named after the state’s prominent social

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Education NATIONAL Tamil Nadu 

TN BJP youth wing to organise transport for students writing NEET exam

September 3, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Chennai, Sep 3 (IANS) The Bharatiya Janata Party’s (BJP) youth wing in Tamil Nadu on Thursday said it will organise

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Education NATIONAL Orissa 

Odisha brings all universities under one Act

September 2, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Bhubaneswar, Sep 2 (IANS) To bring all universities under one Act, the Odisha Cabinet on Wednesday approved the promulgation of

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Delhi Education NATIONAL 

‘Students, staff from containment zones barred at exam centres; no use of saliva to turn pages’

September 2, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

New Delhi, Sep 2 (IANS) Students are prohibited from using saliva for turning pages or separating answer sheets, while staff

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Delhi Education NATIONAL 

DUTA seeks permanent appointment for 5,000 teachers in DU

September 2, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

New Delhi, Sep 2 (IANS) The Delhi University Teachers Association (DUTA) has demanded that the university administration make permanent appointments

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Education NATIONAL Orissa 

Odisha govt urges UGC to extend UG, PG exams deadline

September 2, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Bhubaneswar, Sep 2 (IANS) The Odisha government on Wednesday requested the University Grants Commission (UGC) to extend the deadline for

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Bihar Education NATIONAL 

Jharkhand: 31.7% parents want schools to be opened after Covid vaccine

September 2, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Ranchi, Sep 2 (IANS) Around 31.7 per cent of parents in Jharkhand are in favour of opening up of schools

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Education Maharashtra TECHNOLOGY 

WhiteHat Jr aims to onboard 20K teachers by 2020 end

September 2, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Mumbai, Sep 2 (IANS) Online coding classes startup WhiteHat Jr on Wednesday said it is aiming to onboard 20,000 teachers

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Education Sweden 

Sweden cancels 2020 university entrance exams

September 2, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Stockholm, Sep 2 (IANS) Amid a record number of applications to Swedish universities, the country’s Council for Higher Education has

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Education Turkey 

Iran to reopen schools in low-risk regions

September 2, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Tehran, Sep 2 (IANS) Iran’s Education Ministry has announced plans for reopening of schools in low-risk regions, while high-risk regions

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Education NATIONAL Uttar Pradesh 

Allahabad University to conduct exams in digital mode

September 2, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Prayagraj, Sep 2 (IANS) The Allahabad University will conduct its final year and final semester examinations this year in digital

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Delhi Education NATIONAL Politics 

Rlys to run special trains for NEET, JEE, NDA exam candidates in Bihar

September 1, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

New Delhi, Sep 1 (IANS) The Indian Railways has decided to run 20 pairs of special trains from September 2

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Education Karnataka NATIONAL 

Over 43K students to take JEE examination in Karnataka

September 1, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Bengaluru, Sep 1 (IANS) As many as 43,894 students are expected to write the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE-Main) at 33

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Bihar Education NATIONAL 

Farmer drives 300 km to ensure daughter appears for JEE exam

September 1, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Ranchi, Sep 1 (IANS) A farmer drove 300 kms with his daughter on a motorcycle from Nalanda to Ranchi, so

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Education Hong Kong Politics 

HK postponed next year’s university entrance exams

September 1, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Hong Kong, Sep 1 (IANS) Hong Kong officials have postponed next year’s university entrance exams and dropped some related assessments

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China Education 

China begins new school year with strict Covid-19 measures

September 1, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Beijing, Sep 1 (IANS) China on Tuesday began the new school year with strict measures against the novel coronavirus in

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Education Turkey 

Turkey begins online schooling

September 1, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Ankara, Sep 1 (IANS) Turkish students have started online schooling amid growing concerns over the spread of the novel coronavirus

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Education Israel 

Schools to reopen in Israel on Tuesday amid pandemic

September 1, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Tel Aviv, Sep 1 (IANS) Over 2 million Israeli students will return to schools on Tuesday amid the Covid-19 pandemic.

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Education HEALTH/MEDICINE NATIONAL Rajasthan 

Raj: Covid positive student writes exam alone wearing PPE kit

August 31, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Jaipur, Aug 31 (IANS) In the pre-Deled exam (Diploma in Elementary Education) conducted in Rajasthan on Monday, a Covid-19 positive

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Education NATIONAL Politics Uttar Pradesh 

AMU mourns former President Pranab Mukherjee

August 31, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Aligarh, Aug 31 (IANS) The fraternity at the Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) mourned the passing away of former President Pranab

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Education Goa NATIONAL Politics 

Maintain law and order during JEE, NEET exams: Goa CM

August 31, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Panaji, Aug 31 (IANS) The state district administration has been directed to maintain law and order during the upcoming JEE

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Crime/Disaster/Accident Education Himachal Pradesh NATIONAL 

Probe financial links of Manav Bharti University: Himachal Police

August 31, 2020 The Freedom Press 0 Comments

Shimla, Aug 31 (IANS) The Himachal Pradesh police on Monday said apart from a fake degree scam involving Manav Bharti

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Education