1. MBBS
aspirants demand postponement of NEET.
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plethora of MBBS aspirants has demanded the postponement of the medical entrance
exam NEET scheduled on July 17, stating that it is "too close" to
other competitive exams, giving them limited time to prepare.
2. IIT Roorkee formulates a project for utilizing
forest bio residue for low carbon energy generation.
Professor Vinay Sharma and Professor Rajat
Agrawal from the Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee (IITRoorkee), conceived
a project on utilizing forest bio residue for low-cost energy generation.
3. SC dismisses plea
seeking direction to add in-service quota seats of NEET super specialty 2021.
The Supreme Court on Thursday dismissed a plea
seeking a direction to add 92 “in-service quota seats” of NEET super specialty
2021 surrendered by Tamil Nadu in the newly added seats and make them available
to all candidates irrespective of their joining in earlier rounds.
4. IIT
Jodhpur researchers develop indigenous metal 3D Printers for aerospace & general
engineering applications.
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team of researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Jodhpur, has
indigenously developed a metal 3D printer for aerospace, defence and general
engineering applications. According to officials, all the components of the
metal 3D printer, except the laser and robot systems, are designed and
manufactured in India.
5. Assam govt to
prepone summer vacation in schools amid devastating floods.
In light of the current flood situation in
Assam, the state government on Thursday preponed Summer Vacation for school
students by five days. Assam schools will now observe summer vacate from
June 25 to July 25, instead of July 1- 31.
6.
Bill Passed in West Bengal Assembly To Replace Governor With CM As Chancellor
Of Aliah University.
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bill was passed in the West Bengal assembly on Thursday to appoint Chief
Minister Mamata Banerjee as its chancellor, replacing Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar.
7. The University Of Kerala Receives A++ Ranking From NAAC.
The University
of Kerala has secured the highest NAAC grading of A++ with a Cumulative Grade
Point Average (CGPA) of 3.67, an achievement, which Kerala Chief Minister
Pinarayi Vijayan on Tuesday termed as an inspiration to other universities and
educational institutions in the state.
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