After witnessing several attacks on healthcare workers engaged in testing people and treating people for coronavirus, the government has decided to amend the Epidemic Diseases Act, 1897 to introduce strict provisions for offenders.
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The chapters titled “Clothing: A Social History,” “History and Sport: The Story of Cricket” and “Peasants and Farmers” are deleted from the textbooks. The “Clothing: A Social History” chapter particularly talks about the struggles of the nadar women of Travancore.
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The Union Cabinet approved the human resource development ministry’s proposal to introduce an ordinance that will restore the 200-point roster for faculty reservation in universities. This comes a day after nationwide protests against the new quota roster.
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