Times Of India
Project scrapped, 75 ambulances gather dust
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Ambulances have been arranged but they won’t be on duty during the Games. A committee has allegedly changed the norms midway and rejected the emergency vehicles that have been procured.
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Rising dengue causes platelet crisis in Delhi
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The rising cases of dengue have created another crisis in the city — a shortage of platelets in most hospitals. Only patients whose platelet count had dropped below 50,000 were being admitted.
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Stung by graft, Delhi Police forms special probe squad
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The vigilance wing of Delhi Police will now have a dedicated team of investigators to probe cases of corruption within the police force reported by the vigilance branch.
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Court upholds music teacher's conviction
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In yet another blow to a music teacher of Delhi Music School, who was last year sentenced to one-year jail term by a trial court for outraging the modesty of a minor student, a sessions court has dismissed his plea challenging the conviction.
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Parent Advocates for CCE
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CBSE is now roping in parents to campaign for CCE. The Board has invited applications from parents, who strongly believe in the principles of CCE, to volunteer for spreading awareness about the new evaluation scheme.
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With new books, publishers cash in on change
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The introduction of Comprehensive and Continuous Evaluation (CCE) has come as a boon for publishers as it has created a flourishing market for CCE books, which are gradually replacing the usual guidebooks.
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Private companies offer CCE services to schools
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Though CBSE's Continuous and Comprehensive Evaluation (CCE) simply aimed at reforming school education, it has also sent many businesses flourishing in the city.
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Students create anti-CCE communities on facebook
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Even as policy makers, schools and teachers try hard to make CCE fall in place, some students have started a virtual protest against the new system. Almost a year after Continuous and Comprehensive Evaluation was introduced in CBSE schools, students are lodging their protest on Facebook.
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Yamuna may touch danger mark again
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Yamuna is likely to rise to the danger mark once again after over 50,000 cusec water was released at Hathnikund on Saturday.
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80-year-old died months ago, daughter lived with her body
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A 45-year-old mentally challenged woman had been staying in her south Delhi house with the body of her octogenarian mother for a few months, not realizing that she was dead.
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