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Furthermore, at national level the achievement is 15.3 per cent, whereas it is 44 per cent in case of Himachal Pradesh and the state ranked fifth in the country. Himachal Pradesh beats Kerala in learning outcomes: ASER RELATED STORIES Delhi Nursery admissions: High Court stays government notification, minority schools are entitled to admit students Kerala University launches massive online open courses (MOOC) Gujarat soon to have university for plastic industry Delhi Nursery admissions: HC slams government, saying: IIM-Ahmedabad to introduce 2-year PGP online course In a bid to learn about the state of education across the nation, many NGOs have…

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Get ready, Office 365 administrators: Microsoft is ending support for the Office 2013 client apps that it previously distributed through its cloud-based productivity service. Instead, administrators and users will be pushed to use Office 2016, the latest version of the productivity suite that includes Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Starting on Feb. 28, users won’t be able to download the Office 2013 apps from the Office 365 self-service portal, and they won’t be downloadable through the Office 365 Admin Center. Microsoft also won’t release feature updates for those products, and won’t provide support through Customer Service Support or Premier Support. Microsoft…

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+ Intel is getting proficient at developing small computers. First, came its Compute Sticks and then its credit-card-shaped Compute Cards. But nothing’s quite like the mysterious Euclid, which is a self-contained computer the size of a thumb designed to be the brains and eyes of a robot. More details have emerged about the computer, which was announced in August and has yet to be released. The Euclid is so small and light that’s possible to hold like a pen. It has a built-in 3D RealSense camera, making it like a PC fused into a Microsoft Kinect. The design makes it possible…

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The LG V20 has a 3,200 mAh battery that can easily get you through the day without any trouble. But if you are more extreme and power user probably even this wouldn’t be enough. And instead of buying a secondary battery, why don’t you actually consider the ZeroLemon option. The case company released on Amazon their case at just $60. It comes with a 10,000mAh battery that goes in the same slot where the usual one goes. The removable back metal panel of V20 is substituted by the rubber bumper case that goes around the whole device plus, of course,…

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A nasty spat between Apple and Qualcomm broke into public view on Friday when the smartphone maker accused the chip supplier of charging “exorbitant” licensing fees for its cellular technology. Apple is asking a Southern California court to order Qualcomm to pay it nearly $1 billion that it says Qualcomm is holding back. Apple says it is owed the money but Qualcomm is holding it back because Apple cooperated with a South Korean government investigation into Qualcomm’s licensing practices. The lawsuit alleges that Qualcomm charges high licensing fees to the companies that make iPhones for Apple. Those companies pass the…

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We’ve seen several 3D renders of the Samsung Galaxy S8, but the one render we have of the Galaxy S8 Plus did not show its back. And the back matters – according to rumors, only the Plus model will have a dual camera on the back. Not that these renders show it, but the hole for the camera is suspiciously wide and much wider than that of the vanilla Galaxy S8. Samsung Galaxy S8 Plus: Front • Back (note the camera hole – wide enough for two) The sides of the phone are quite interesting too. Initially, we thought that…

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What’s better than a phablet with exquisite build quality, excellent screen and a top notch camera? Getting said device for free of course! And now, courtesy of Huawei, you have the chance to win a brand new Mate 9 device in this fantastic giveaway. Up for grabs is a Space Gray unit and you will have two weeks to sign up and collect as many entries as possible. In case you want to know more about what’s at stake here you can check out our review, where we examined the Mate 9 in great detail. You can also swing by…

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Derick E. Hingle | Bloomberg | Getty Images Robert Kaplan, president and chief executive officer of the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas. Dallas Federal Reserve Bank President Robert Kaplan on Wednesday said that while it’s a “healthy thing” that the incoming administration is planning structural reforms, any new fiscal policies must take into account rising public debt. Kaplan urged “appropriate” policies that focus on boosting productivity and labor force growth but do not add too much to budget deficits and debt that are already on an unsustainable growth path. He forecast 2.3 percent growth this year even without any fiscal…

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JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon: Trump reforms could boost economy further  Wednesday, 18 Jan 2017 | 10:32 AM ET | 02:05 JPMorgan Chase Chairman and CEO Jamie Dimon told CNBC on Wednesday the economy could grow at 3 to 4 percent this year with the right tax and regulatory reforms from President-elect Donald Trump. And that, in turn, could boost the stock market even further, Dimon said on “Squawk on the Street” at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. The Dow Jones industrial average, as of Tuesday’s close, has increased about 8.5 percent since Election Day. “The market pretty much anticipates…

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Klubovy | E+ | Getty Images China and the United States can resolve any trade disputes through talks, the government said on Thursday, as a Chinese newspaper warned U.S. business could be targets for retaliation in any trade war ushered in by President-elect Donald Trump. Trump, who is sworn into office on Friday, has criticised China’s trade practices and threatened to impose punitive tariffs on Chinese imports. Billionaire investor Wilbur Ross, Trump’s choice for commerce secretary, voiced sharp criticism of China’s trade practices on Wednesday, telling senators he would seek new ways of combating them. Chinese Commerce Ministry spokesman Sun…

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