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Karnataka declares holiday, 3-day mourning for Girish Karnad

Bengaluru, June 10, 2019: Karnataka has declared a holiday for schools, colleges and government offices in the state on Monday and three-day mourning till Wednesday, as a mark of respect to Jnanpith awardee, multi-lingual actor and noted writer Girish Karnad. Girish died here earlier in the day,

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Indian Register of Shipping (IRClass) secures order for providing classification services for 54 vessels/crafts of the Border Security Force (BSF) of India

By SK.Vyas : Mumbai, April 23, 2019:  The Indian Register of Shipping (IRClass), has secured an order for providing classification services for nine floating borders outposts (FBOPs) and 36 patrol boats of the Border Security Force of India (BSF). IRClass, a ‘Preferred Partner’ to the Indian Navy, has considerably increased the …

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Cabinet approves reservations in admission for EWS

NEW DELHI,April 15,2019: The Union cabinet on Monday approved provision ofreservations in admission for economically weaker section students (EWS) in Central Educational Institution (CEIs). The decision will lead to the creation of 2.15 lakh additional seats in Central Educational Institutions in the next two years, sources said. Out of these, 1,18,983 seats will be created in 2019-20 and …