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Plea in HC to direct CBSE affiliated schools to publish docs on criteria to calculate class 10 marks

7:34 pm June 28, 2021

New Delhi: Aplea in the Delhi High Court on Monday sought direction to the CBSE-affiliated schools here to publish on their websites the rationale document of assessment criteria for class 10 students before finalizing results for greater transparency. The vacation bench of Justices C Hari Shankar and Subramonium Prasad said the matter be listed before another bench not comprising […]

Delhi records max temp of 38.8 deg C

11:59 pm June 27, 2021

New Delhi: The maximum temperature on Sunday settled at 38.8 degrees Celsius, one notch below the the season’s normal, the India Meteorological Department said. The minimum temperature settled at 26.7 degrees Celsius, two notches below the season’s normal, they said. The relative humidity recorded at 5.30 pm was 51 per cent and the city received […]

One more arrested in Chhatrasal Stadium brawl case

11:58 pm June 27, 2021

New Delhi: The Delhi Police’s Crime Branch has arrested a 22-year-old man in connection with the Chhatrasal Stadium brawl involving Olympic medallist Sushil Kumar in which a wrestler died and his two friends were injured, officials said on Sunday. The accused, Haryana-native Gourav Lora, is also a wrestler. He was living in Najafgarh’s Baprolla village. […]

Engine of express train derails in Assam

11:56 pm June 27, 2021

Guwahati: The engine of the Ledo-Guwahati Express special train derailed between Ledo and Margherita stations in Assam on Sunday, officials said. The incident happened around 3.33 pm, they said. There was no derailment of any coach and no one was injured, they added. Senior railway officials from Tinsukia, including the divisional railway manager, immediately rushed […]

100 booked for violating Covid guidelines in J-K’s Samba

11:52 pm June 27, 2021

Jammu: Police in Jammu and Kashmir’s Samba district booked 100 people on Sunday for violation of COVID-19 guidelines and imposed fines worth around Rs 50,000 on them. The violators included shopkeepers who were fined for not wearing face masks or not maintaining social distancing on their premises, a police spokesperson said. He added that police […]