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KSRTC is running only minimal bus services in Kerala, taxis and autos also kept away from roads. (Photo/ANI)
Protesting against fuel hike Kerala observes 12-hour strike ANI | Updated: Mar 02, 2021 12:28 IST
Kochi (Kerala) [India], March 2 (ANI): Protesting fuel price hike Kerala Motor Vyavasaya Samrakshana Samiti has called for a 12-hour strike on Tuesday.
Trade unions and employers organisations informed about the strike in a joint press meet on February 23.
While the protesters did not prevent the movement of private vehicles, the state-owned Kerala State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) plied on road. However, only a few KSRTC buses were seen plying with a few passengers. In Kochi, the metro services were operating as usual.
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Govt. nominated 6 members to KTU Syndicate: forum
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Govt. nominated 6 members to KTU Syndicate: forum
The Save University Campaign Committee has petitioned the Election Commission alleging that the State government had breached the model code of conduct by nominating six members to the Syndicate of A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technological University (KTU).
The Higher Education Department had nominated former MP P.K. Biju, CPI (M) district committee member I. Saju and four others to the Syndicate on February 26, the day the Election Commission had announced the schedule of Assembly polls.
In their complaint to Chief Electoral Officer Teeka Ram Meena, committee chairman R.S. Sasikumar and secretary M. Shajirkhan also alleged that the nominations were made hurriedly to influence the appointments to the non-teaching posts of Joint Directors and Assistant Directors. They said the Syndicate had a major role in appointing the sel
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He said the budget reaffirms the government s resolve to provide tap water and electricity to every household, water to every farm and work to every hand.
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Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath addresses a press conference after the presentation of State Budget 2021-22 in U.P. assembly, in Lucknow, Monday, Feb. 22, 2021
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He said the budget reaffirms the government s resolve to provide tap water and electricity to every household, water to every farm and work to every hand.
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Monday described his government s budget for financial year 2021-22 as welfare-oriented, development-oriented and an all-inclusive one representing the sentiment of the state s 24 crore people.
UP students to use tech to promote ODOP
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Lucknow, Feb 17 : The students of Abdul Kalam Technical University (AKTU) will now help in improving the flagship scheme of the Uttar Pradesh Government One District, One Product by using technology.
The students will teach the art of selling ODOP products in the international and national markets and an incubation centre will be set up in Lucknow University to promote ODOP.
AKTU has signed MoU with the Department of MSME in this regard.
University spokesperson Ashish Mishra said that the university will also organize a Hackathon after the semester exams to connect students with ODOP.
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Supreme Court today dismissed the petition filed by students against AKTU s decision to conduct offline examinations for the university. AKTU Exams 2021: SC dismisses petition against offline exams | Photo Credit: iStock Images
Supreme Court today dismissed the petition filed by a group of students challenging AKTU’s decision to conduct offline examination. Refusing any intervention, the three judge bench constituting of Justice Khanwilkar, Justice Indu Malhotra and Justice Ajay Rastogi issued orders for the same.
A plea was filed after
Petition drafted by Advocates Krishna Kumar and Nandani Gupta on behalf of the petitioners had argued that the decision to conduct offline examination was not conducive in present circumstances. The plea further pointed out that as many as 4 lakh students would be appearing for the examination. These students, it pointed out, have been attending online classes from differen