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Several teachers including a former university vice-chancellor were badly beaten by police when they refused to call off their rally, said WBCUTA general secretary Shrutinath Prahara. In picture, Teachers protesting in Kolkata against the new education bill RELATED STORIES Mumbai: 25 per cent seats reserved for EWS in school admissions 7-year-old girl seeks a job in Google, gets touching reply from Sundar Pichai CBSE scrapes academic reforms, might discontinue international curriculum Mumbai University: Students, working professional pursuing distance learning course to get free counselling USD 1.5 million grant provided to US University for Jainism Studies After meeting education minister Partha…

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In the writ petition filed by one LLM aspirant, the petitioner challenged the validity of the university ordinance that provides 80 per cent seat reservation only to LU law graduates. High Court scrapes Lucknow University law admission ordinance RELATED STORIES 7-year-old girl seeks a job in Google, gets touching reply from Sundar Pichai CBSE scrapes academic reforms, might discontinue international curriculum Mumbai University: Students, working professional pursuing distance learning course to get free counselling USD 1.5 million grant provided to US University for Jainism Studies NEET 2017: Allahabad HC seeks response from Centre, MCI over age limit After a writ…

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Withstanding the technical glitches in the online application process which had deterred the admission process, the education department of Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has decided to conduct the first round of seat allocation on February 28. Representational image RELATED STORIES 7-year-old girl seeks a job in Google, gets touching reply from Sundar Pichai CBSE scrapes academic reforms, might discontinue international curriculum Mumbai University: Students, working professional pursuing distance learning course to get free counselling USD 1.5 million grant provided to US University for Jainism Studies NEET 2017: Allahabad HC seeks response from Centre, MCI over age limit As the admission…

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It’s the week of unfinished reviews, eh? After trialing For Honor earlier this week, I’m back with some impressions on Halo Wars 2. Again, initial impressions, not a full review. Given that the Windows 10 version only went live on Monday and that its multiplayer servers have been entirely dead, I just haven’t spent enough time with it to feel comfortable slapping on a score yet. And I almost passed up writing about it today, but there don’t seem to be many PC-centric impressions published and there’s stuff worth talking about. Ads by Kiosked Halo Wars 2Please keep in mind: This…

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Google Assistant already helps us organize our shopping lists and find out about things we’re interested in, but it stops short at actually letting us buy items. With a new feature rolling out to Pixel phones, it looks like that’s about to change. A new option for setting up payment methods has appeared in the Assistant settings for Pixel users, bringing the anticipated feature one step closer to reality. First discovered deep in the beta version of the Google App back in January, it seems as though Google is ready to pull the trigger on voice-powered payments, a major step…

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The annual Game Developers Conference usually maintains an intense software focus, but GDC 2017 seems to be shaping up as a hit for PC hardware enthusiasts, too. Both AMD and Nvidia have announced events taking place alongside GDC, and in fact, both are being held on the very same day—February 28. First up: AMD, which is reviving the “Capsaicin” event that debuted at GDC 2016. Here’s what’s on tap, according to the event registration: “The Capsaicin livestream kicks off at 10:30 a.m. from Ruby Skye, a feature-packed show highlighting the hottest new graphics and VR technologies propelling the games industry…

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Precisely a month after HTC announced the Nougat rollout for the One A9 in the US, the Android 7.0 update is now coming to the Sprint version of the handset. The build number is 2.18.651.2, for those of you that seek to find meaning in arbitrary numbers. The ‘extensive’ changelog published on HTC’s support page for the One A9 lists two key changes – Nougat and the January Security patch. Yes, it’s February 16 today – that’s how updates tied to a carrier work. The update should arrive over the air to Sprint’s One A9 units, but if it’s taking…

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Huawei announced it will unveil Honor V9 on February 21 – the week before MWC. The device has a ChinaMobile branding on its back, indicating its China-exclusive status. But according to a company insider the device will go global just under a different name. The V9 will be rebranded to Honor 8 Pro and revealed at the Huawei event on February 27 in Barcelona. The Honor V9 is powered by the octa-core Kirin 960, clocked at 2.4 GHz and has a 5.7” QHD display. The RAM options are 4GB and 6GB while storage options include 64 GB or 128 GB.…

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Torture tests are somewhat of a YouTuber specialty and the Huawei Mate 9 is yet another great smartphone to get the treatment for your viewing pleasure. Zack from the popular channel JerryRigEverything provided us this latest video. In the beginning he acknowledges the rugged construction of Huawei Mate 9 with the physical bolts visible on the frame. He removes the screen protector and then starts performing a scratch test of the IPS LCD. Plastic screens, such as the Honor 6X, scratch at level 4 while a sapphire glass screen scratches at level 9 on a basis of 1 to 10.…

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Sensex fell about 184 points on Wednesday to close at a two-week low. (Representative image) MUMBAI: Benchmark sensextumbled about 184 points on Wednesday to close at a two-week low of 28,155.56 with auto, realty and pharma counters taking a big hit. Disappointing corporate earnings continued to weigh on equities for the second straight session. All Out Ultra refills now last upto 2x longerAll Out Srinivas won ₹ 12 lakh. Play fantasy cricketDream11 Recommended By Colombia After opening lower, the BSE sensex bounced back briefly to hit a high of 28,382.32 on rebound in select stocks. The sensex finally settled 183.75…

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