The decision to reduce the circle rates was taken during a Delhi government Cabinet meeting chaired by Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal

Schools in containment zones will, however, not be allowed to reopen and teachers, staff members and students living in these zones will not be allowed to attend

The index said that given the transformation of the government schools system, Delhi has reported the highest National Achievement Survey (NAS) score of 44.73

The move comes following complaints that teachers were asked undertake random inspections at markets and other places to see whether guidelines are being followed amid the bird flu scar

Samples taken from the dead crows have been sent to Northern Regional Disease Diagnostic Laboratory, Jalandhar in Punjab to determine whether the crows were carrying the bird flu or not

Delhi government is analysing the situation to reopen schools in the national capital; Delhi Education Minister Manish Sisodia said future strategy will depend on vaccine availability

A committee set up by the Delhi government has recommended the legal drinking age in the state be brought down from 25 years to 21 years

Farmers' protest: Darshan Pal, farmer leader and Punjab President of the Krantikari Kisan Union said that they have not received any communication from the government

Taking a swipe at the Uttar Pradesh government, Sisodia said the decision of the Aam Aadmi Party to contest the Uttar Pradesh polls in 2022 has made the state government to talk over issues of education and electricity

According to the new directions, the salaries have been updated as - Rs 15,592 (Rs 596 per day) for unskilled workers, Rs 17,069 (Rs 657 per day) for semi-skilled workers and Rs 18,797 (Rs 723 per day) for skilled workers

Sisodia, who also holds the labour department charges, said the government will ensure the workers receive timely wages during the coronavirus crisis

Twitter users are paying tribute to MDH owner Mahashay Dharampal Gulati who passed away Thursday morning

Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia was addressing the students of Delhi government schools at a felicitation event for excelling in Class 12 boards with vocational subjects

Vohra has been a Professor at IIM, Ahmedabad since the last two decades and was the Chairperson of its 'Centre for Innovation, Incubation and Entrepreneurship'

Health licences issued by civic bodies would be abolished within 10 days. The Delhi government has also amended old rules regarding service in open areas and balconies

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