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Do not held valuation even if schools are open: Ministry of Education

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New Delhi: The Union Ministry of Education has directed that no evaluation of students should be done for two or three weeks even if the schools are open. The guidelines issued by the ministry on opening schools as part of Unlock 5.

Earlier, the Union Home Ministry had said that states could decide whether to reopen schools after October 15. This was followed by the issuance of guidelines by the Ministry of Education. The guidelines state that all schools must have task forces to ensure cleanliness. The entire school campus should be cleaned and disinfected.

 Social distance should be ensured when students come to school, go back, and sit in class. Masks should be worn in classrooms. Make the necessary changes to the academic calendar. Ensure that the services of doctors and nurses are available. Attendance should not be tightened. The guidelines state that students and staff should be allowed sick leave if needed and that students should be given the freedom to decide whether to attend a school or continue online classes.

GST compensation cess to be issued soon; Nirmala Sitharaman

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New Delhi: The GST Council did not agree with the proposal put forward by the Central Government to pay compensation arrears to the States. At the same time, Rs 20,000 crore has been collected as GST compensation cess so far this year. It was decided to pay on Monday itself.

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said the amount would be distributed to the states soon. The GST Council has also decided to extend the compensation cess beyond June 2022 in case of declining revenue.

The announcement was made after the 42nd Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council meeting today. At the same time, 21 states, including Kerala, supported the central government’s proposal to borrow Rs 1,10,000 crore through the Reserve Bank to offset the loss of revenue. Meanwhile, there was a demand for a vote. The final decision on the crisis will be taken at a meeting on the 12th of this month.

Air Force ready for any encounter: Air Chief Marshal

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New Delhi: Air Chief Marshal Rakesh Kumar Singh Bhadauria has said that the Indian Air Force is ready for any possible confrontation, including a double battle. He was speaking at a press conference ahead of National Air Force Day. He said the Indian Air Force was ready to face any situation, including a war with China and Pakistan.

Bhadauria said the air force was on high alert along the border and was stationed in all strategic areas. The army has been called in to retaliate strongly in case of provocation. Strong ability is needed to fight them in the face of growing threats from both China and Pakistan. The Air Force is undergoing rapid and rapid changes. The Chief of Air Staff said that the integration of Rafale fighter jets has made India stronger than other rivals on the border. Ladakh is a very small region. He said the army was deployed to deal with any untoward incident in a strong manner.

Drug case: Bineesh Kodiyeri will be questioned by the Bengaluru ED on Tuesday

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Bangalore: The son of CPM state secretary Kodiyeri Balakrishnan will be questioned by the Bengaluru Enforcement Directorate on Tuesday in a drug case. Bineesh has been asked to appear for questioning based on the statement of Malayalee Mohammad Anoop, who was arrested in a drug case.

He was directed to appear at the ED office in Shantinagar, Bangalore on the sixth day. Bineesh has been arrested in connection with a money transaction with Anoop. Anoop had revealed that Bineesh had paid him to run a hotel business. This was confirmed by Bineesh. Bineesh responded that Anoop was a friend and did not know about drug dealing. Anoop was questioned last week. The interrogation took place at Parappana Agrahara Jail with the permission of the court. Following this, Bineesh Kodiyeri was also asked to appear for questioning.

Bineesh was questioned by the ED in Kochi on September 9 in connection with a gold smuggling case.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the World’s longest Highway tunnel; Atal tunnel

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New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the world’s longest highway tunnel, Atal Tunnel, which was built by digging through the Himalayan mountains. The construction of the tunnel was completed at Rs. 3086 crores.

The Atal Tunnel in Rohtang facilitates the military to move to Ladakh. The inauguration ceremony was held at the southern part of the tunnel. Apart from the Prime Minister, Defense Minister Rajnath Singh was also present on the occasion.

The tunnel was built by the Border Roads Organization ten years ago. KP Purushothaman, a Malayalee Chief Engineer from Kannur, led the project.

The significance of the tunnel is that the distance of the Manali-Leh National Highway will be reduced by more than 45 km. The plan is especially important in the context of the ongoing border conflict with China.

‘Shourya’ hypersonic missile test successful

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New Delhi: India successfully tests a new version of ‘Shourya’ missile. A modified version of the nuclear-capable Solar missile was tested in Balasore, Odisha.

It is very lightweight and can be easily operated compared to current missiles, officials said. Authorities said the missile would reach hypersonic speeds as it approached the target.

India’s new missile test comes against the backdrop of ongoing tensions with China on the border. The latest version of the Shourya is a missile built entirely by the Defense Research and Development Council.

COVID death has crossed one lakh in the country

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New Delhi: The Union Health Ministry has said that Covid’s death has crossed one lakh in the country. The number of infected people has crossed 64 lakhs.

It took 204 days for the number of deaths due to the disease to reach one lakh. The first recorded death was on March 13 at the age of 76.

COVID confirmed 79,476 people in 24 hours, according to the latest figures. During the same period, 1,069 people lost their lives. The total number of cases in India is 64,73,544. The death toll rose to 1,00,842. One month ago, the number of COVID deaths in India was 67,376. That has now risen to one lakh.

Currently, 9,44,996 people are suffering from the disease and seeking treatment. 54,27,706 people were discharged from the hospital. According to the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, the cure rate has risen to 83.84 percent, while the death rate has dropped to 1.56 percent.

Manju Warrier movie ‘Ahar’ (Kayattam) trailer released

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The trailer of Sanalkumar Sasidharan directed movie ‘Ahar’ (Kayattam) starring Manju Warrier has been released. The trailer has been released by Oscar winner AR Rahman.

The film will be screened at the 25th Busan Film Festival on October 21. The. After Durga and Chola, Ahar (Climb) is directed by Sanal Kumar Sasidharan. The film is based on trekking through the dangerous Himalayan mountains.

Other important characters in the film are Ved Vibes who played a notable role in Joseph and newcomer Gaurav Raveendran.

Another feature is that all the songs are arranged as On the Spot Improvisation at the Himalayan trekking sites where the shooting took place.

The film is produced by Shaji Mathew, Aruna Mathew, Manju Warrier, and Sanal Kumar Sasidharan under the banner of New Art Movies, Manju Warrier Productions, and Paramount Pictures.Ratheesh Eetillam composes the songs for the ten-song film. Apart from Malayalam, the characters also speak the language of Ahar Samsa which was developed for this film.

Apart from directing, Sanal Kumar Sasidharan is in charge of the script, editing, and sound design.

144 in four districts from tomorrow

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Thiruvananthapuram: 144 in four districts of the state from tomorrow. After Thiruvananthapuram and Ernakulam districts, the ban is in Kozhikode and Kottayam. The district administration has issued an order in this regard.

The move comes amid a sharp rise in COVID outbreaks. The existing exemption for marriage and funeral functions will continue. Fifty people are allowed to attend the wedding and 20 people are allowed to attend the funeral.

Only 20 people can attend government, political, religious, and cultural events. Government offices and banks will remain open. General examinations will not change. The examination will be conducted in compliance with the COVID norms.

Public transportation is not restricted. Action will be taken if the social distance is not maintained, including in shops. There will be more restrictions focusing on the container zones. Police have been directed to take strict action if the instructions are violated.

Government offices and banks will remain open. Public examinations will not change. Public transportation is not restricted. The examination will be conducted in compliance with the COVID norms. There will be more restrictions focusing on the containment zones.

Police have been directed to take strict action if the instructions are violated. The move comes amid a sharp rise in COVID outbreaks.

Corona confirmed to US President Donald Trump and his wife

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Corona confirmed to US President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump. Trump himself announced on Twitter. His doctor informed him that his health was satisfactory and that he could continue in official duties.

The two had gone into observation after Corona confirmed to Hope Hicks, one of Trump’s closest advisers regularly in Air Force One.

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