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All schools in the Panchkula district will remain closed for two days on October 4 and 5, 2024, in light of the upcoming State Assembly Elections. Deputy Commissioner Yash Garg announced the decision, emphasizing the importance of facilitating a smooth electoral process.
In a significant move towards environmental sustainability and cultural preservation, Bharat Biotech, a prominent vaccine manufacturer, has forged a partnership with the Society for Action and Holistic Engagement (SAHE) to restore and rejuvenate ancient stepwells in Ammapalli, a village in Telangana. This collaboration marks a commitment to both heritage conservation and community development.
Uttar Pradesh has witnessed a significant transformation in its education system over the past seven years, overcoming long-standing challenges related to historical backwardness and illiteracy. Through various initiatives and expansions, the state has seen substantial improvements in literacy rates and the establishment of educational institutions across all levels.
Rajasthan University has officially declared the results for the Bachelor of Education (B.Ed) 2nd-year examinations held in May-June 2024. Students who appeared for these exams can now access their scores on the university’s official website, bringing relief and clarity regarding their academic progress.
The Trinamool Congress (TMC) has suspended several student leaders for their involvement in producing and acting in a short film based on the highly sensitive RG Kar Medical College and Hospital rape and murder case. The film, titled *Justice Denied*, depicts protests, police brutality, and the alleged political indifference that surrounded the case, sparking a significant controversy within the party.
The Supreme Court of India has directed the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Dhanbad to grant admission to 18-year-old Atul Kumar, a gifted Dalit student from Uttar Pradesh, who had missed the deadline to pay his admission fees. This ruling comes as a major relief for Atul, who hails from a below poverty line (BPL) family and had secured admission to the prestigious Electrical Engineering B-Tech course.
Junior doctors across West Bengal have resumed their indefinite strike, protesting medical establishments' lack of safety and security. This action comes after a 42-day protest partially called off on September 21 when the government promised improvements that have since gone unfulfilled.