Various state governments had announced free transportation and accommodation, including West Bengal that ran special metro service for candidates.
Beset by troubles on multiple fronts within, the Congress faces the danger of imploding with party veterans Ghulam Nabi Azad and Kapil Sibal on Wednesday sharply questioning the decision-making process, saying there are 'no monopolies', and demanded convening an urgent meeting of the Congress Working Committee for a 'dialogue'.
Three of the 23 MLAs are cabinet ministers. Another minister who had tested positive earlier has recovered. The chief minister gave the number during a video conference with Congress president Sonia Gandhi, who had held a virtual meeting with CMs of opposition-ruled states to discuss a range of issues faced by them.
'Rajesh Vivek always revealed much more of the character than what was written in the script.'
As Gulzar turns 86 on August 18, Subhash K Jha celebrates the iconic figure by picking his five favourite songs.
Sukanya Verma feels wonderment for Dil Se's fabulous, flawless frames, and she tells us why.
''This body is mine. And bearing its burden has become quite a task,' Dilip Kumar once told Subhash K Jha.'
Butterflies aren't just easy on the eyes. Their presence in a place indicates the relative health of the environment.
The NEET was conducted on September 13 amid strict precautions in view of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Tejashwi, who has been chosen by the anti-National Democratic Alliance grouping as its chief ministerial candidate, is seeking re-election from Raghopur seat he won on his maiden outing in electoral politics in 2015.
Sukanya Verma raises a toast to the man and his movie magic.
We continue celebrating Lataji's birthday, as Subhash K Jha picks 12 unknown but exquisite Lata songs
While the start may have been rocky, with renewed syllabus and coaching, students and teachers are largely in favour of the exam.
'After days of waiting in uncertainty and anguish, I was finally going home.'
The Delhi government and a section of parents pitching for its cancellation amid the pandemic and others favouring holding it at a later period.
The exams were postponed in view of the nationwide lockdown imposed to contain the spread of COVID-19.
'I don't think I can go back home before the lockdown is lifted because Nitishji has said he will not allow students from Kota to return.'
Anand Kumar of Super 30 was awarded this honour on Children's Day.
Among the first 100 candidates who cleared the IIT-JEE this year, only two successful candidates have chosen Kanpur.
Ankit Fadia said he has been appointed the brand ambassador of Digital India on July 1.
Flood victims have been fighting for survival and living in temporary shelters nearby railway tracks with lack of food items. They are yet to get any help from the government, reports M I Khan.
'Students are taking a keen interest in a hybrid model, where they start classes online and then complete the course on campus.'
The death toll climbed to 66,333 with 1,045 more fatalities reported in 24 hours.
The board had also submitted the proposal before the Bombay High Court on Monday in response to a petition filed by a parent seeking directions to the authorities to cancel exams in view of the spike in COVID-19 cases.
To understand the problem with public examinations we need to understand the different objectives they serve and how they interact and conflict with each other.
This will be the third video conference of the prime minister with the chief ministers after the spread of the COVID-19 in the country. Sources in the government indicated that besides discussing the way forward in dealing with the pandemic, the discussion could also focus on a 'graded' exit from the lockdown which is in place till May 3.
Noted lyricist Javed Akhtar, SOnu Nigam and Shreya Ghoshal win top awards.
Computer science and mechanical engineering topped the list while IT seems to have lost its sheen.
IIT entrance exam changes to be implemented in 2006
Of the recalled models, 649,900 are in the United States, 28,800 are in Canada, 12,800 in Mexico and 100,800 outside of North America.
Hercules Singh Munda's father used to open the gates to a forest. Today, Hercules leaves for London to open the gates of his many dreams.
Anup Raaj shares the lessons he learned from his mentor.
In another tweet, he congratulated his own government for completing the construction work on time.
While Raju and Brijesh Saroj have found help from the Uttar Pradesh government as well as the Ministry of Human Resource Development, Zahid Qureshi is struggling to make ends meet.
'He was one of India's greatest leaders loved and respected by all. He will be missed.'
As Valentine's Day comes closer, television actresses Surbhi Jyoti, Hunar Ali and Sana Khan talk about love.
The inference that the IIT brand name has been devalued is unfair; this could as well reflect a wider market for student choices
Read on to find out how Tabu touched this designer's heart.
The five-page letter by Collector Ravi Kumar Surpur has been dispatched to the coaching institutes in the city and will be forwarded to the parents after translation into Hindi and other regional languages.
Here is looking at the top 10 hits of Deepika Padukone.
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