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DigiYatra meets polls: NTA to conduct only entrances, not job exams

In a sweeping move to restore credibility and enhance transparency in the conduct of national entrance examinations, the Union government, under the aegis of education minister Dharmendra Pradhan, unveiled plans on December 17 to restructure the National Testing Agency. At a press conference brimming with transformative announcements, Pradhan declared that the NTA would exclusively focus on entrance tests for higher …

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3 weeks, 1 day ago

What are the major changes to be made by NTA from next year? Details here

India TV News

The National Testing Agency is set to undergo a significant transformation from next year onwards. According to the announcement made by Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan, NTA will now focus exclusively on conducting higher education entrance exams, including NEET-UG 2025, CUET-UG 2025, and UGC NET 2025. Panel suggests multi-level exam format The high-level committee suggested a multi-level exam format for …

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1 year, 4 months ago

India’s first Unmanned Aerial Systems Common Testing Centre to be established in Tamil Nadu

The Hindu

India’s first Unmanned Aerial Systems Common Testing Centre under Defence Testing Infrastructure Scheme will be established in Tamil Nadu. Rajaa, Minister for Industries, Investment Promotion and Commerce, said, “Setting up India’s first Unmanned Aerial Systems Common Testing Centre here in Tamil Nadu showcases Chief Minister M.K. This testing centre will enable Tamil Nadu to become a preferred destination for aerospace …

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3 years ago

What do new changes to Victoria's COVID-19 testing system mean for you?

ABC

The Victorian government is calling it the "biggest change" to its COVID-19 testing system since the start of the pandemic. In an attempt to free up testing centres and reduce transmission amid a surging Omicron outbreak, the government will consider those who test positive on rapid antigen tests as a "probable" cases. Acting Chief Health Officer Ben Cowie said a …

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3 years ago

Queensland's COVID-19 testing rules make 'no scientific sense', expert warns, as tourism industry welcomes easing of regulations

ABC

Queensland should be COVID testing new arrivals just before they crossed the border and again one day after entering the state because of the infectiousness of the Omicron variant, a leading infectious diseases expert says. Key points: Mary-Louise McLaws says travellers should be tested just before and a day after crossing the border, not 72 hours in advance The scrapping …

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3 years, 7 months ago

Your Space: Timely test results will help check Covid-19 spread

Hindustan Times

Residents are getting the results of RT-PCR, test for diagnosing Covid-19, as late as after five days in some cases, as it has become mandatory for selected workforce and residents are also coming forward to give swab samples. While the delay in getting test results poses risk of spread of the virus, what steps should authorities take to streamline the …

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3 years, 8 months ago

How to Find COVID-19 Vaccine, Testing Centres in India on Google Maps, Search and Assistant

News 18

India’s handling of the COVID-19 crisis continues to be a monumental task, and people from all walks of life are coming together online to provide aid and relief. Notably, existing platforms such as Google Maps, Assistant, and Search have added a slew of features to help Indians find the nearest COVID-19 vaccine and testing centres around their locations. To check …

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4 years ago

Google trends 2020: Indians have searched for nearby food shelters more than COVID testing centres

Firstpost

The effect of the COVID-19 pandemic could be seen in how people used Google Search through the year 2020 The year 2020 has been unique in the way that the novel coronavirus pandemic upended people’s lives. People in India have searched for nearby food shelters more than any other location-based search, the annual Google ‘Year in Search’ report revealed recently. …

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4 years, 1 month ago

Commercial centres carry out thousands of coronavirus tests a day

Dutch News

More than one third of the coronavirus tests carried out in the Netherlands at present are being done by commercial testing centres, not those set up by the 25 regional health boards, according to research by current affairs television show EenVandaag. There are now some 200 private test centres operating in the Netherlands, and, together with in-company initiatives, they were …

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4 years, 3 months ago

A third of daycare centres could close unless staff get Covid test priority

Dutch News

A third of daycare centres are expecting to close their doors in the near future because of a lack of staff, which has been made worse by Covid-19 testing delays, a survey by sector association Kinderopvang has shown. Now that staff who develop seasonal colds have to be tested, it takes too long to fill the gaps, association director Emmeline …

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4 years, 9 months ago

Tamil Nadu reports 86 more COVID-19 cases, total spikes to 571

India TV News

As many as 86 people, including 85 returnees from the Delhi Tablighi Jamaat meet on Sunday tested positive for coronavirus in Tamil Nadu, taking the total number of cases in the state to 571, a senior official said. While 85 men were attendees of the conference, another man had a travel history to Dubai, Tamil Nadu Health Secretary Beela Rajesh …

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