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Number of 2019 NEET aspirants increases by 2 lakh to a record 15 lakh
Thursday, December 13, 2018, 12:01 PM
Nearly two lakh more candidates are going to take the National Eligibility Cum Entrance Test UG -2019 (NEET UG 2019), a growth of 14.4% from last year. The entrance test for MBBS/ BDS aspirants saw registrations soar to a record 15.19 lakh candidates as against 13.26 lakh for NEET 2018, according to the data.
India Revokes Passports Of 33 NRIs For "Abandoning Wives"
Thursday, December 13, 2018, 11:48 AM
The government has cancelled passports of 33 NRIs for abandoning their wives, the Women and Child Development Ministry said. The INA made to look into the matter has been issuing Look-Out Circulars to absconding husbands in cases of NRI marriages and till now, 8 LoCs have been issued and 33 passports have been impounded by the External Affairs Ministry, a senior official said.
Over Rs. 90 Crore Spent On 7 Smart Cities In Karnataka: Minister
Thursday, December 13, 2018, 11:41 AM
Karnataka Minister for Urban Development and Housing U.T.Khader said that Rs.91.34-crore have been spent so far on seven-cities in the state selected under the Smart City project. The central and the state governments have each earmarked Rs.886-crore for the project. Responding to a query from BJP MLA K.S.Eshwarappa during question hour, the Minister said new guidelines and rules have been framed under the project.
