- The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) will conduct board exams for classes 10 and 12 physically from May 4 to June 10 next year, Union Minister of Education Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ announced on Thursday.
- The Labour and Employment Minister Santosh Kumar Gangwar on Thursday announced that the implementation of the payment of 8.5 per cent rate of interest on employees’ provident fund (EPF) accounts for the year 2019-20 has been rolled out from 31.12.20.
- FASTag rollout: Hybrid lanes at NH toll plazas to remain operational till Feb 15.Payments can be made through FASTag as well as cash at the hybrid lanes
- Public Provident Fund (PPF) and National Savings Certificate (NSC) will continue to carry an annual interest rate of 7.1 per cent and 6.8 per cent, respectively.
- The Kerala Assembly on Thursday unanimously passed a resolution demanding the scrapping of the three contentious central farm laws, against which farmers are agitating in Delhi, saying they were 'anti-farmer' and 'pro-corporate'.The resolution was passed in a special session convened in compliance with Covid protocols to express solidarity with the agitating farmers.
- The Odisha Government today sanctioned 12 new projects worth Rs 7,295.25 lakh under the Rastriya Krushi Vikash Yojana (RKVY).
- The government on Thursday appointed Suneet Sharma, the General Manager of the Eastern Railways, as the new Railway Board Chairman and CEO of the Indian Railways.
- The government will spend Rs 3,500 crore to transform SCB into a world-class healthcare institution under the 5-T programme. A statement issued by the Chief Minister’s Office stated that the aim is to transform the SCB into an AIIMS plus category healthcare facility.
- Olympian and former Indian Hockey defender Michael Kindo passed away while undergoing treatment at the Ispat General Hospital (IGH), Rourkela today. He was 74.
- Reliance Jio Infocomm has announced that it will make all domestic calls free starting January 1, as interconnect usage charges (IUC) for all domestic voice calls comes to an end.
- Union Railway Minister Piyush Goyal on Thursday launched the Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation's upgraded e-ticketing website and mobile app for online booking of railway tickets.
- Eminent surgeon and Padma Shri awardee Raghu Ram Pillarisetti has found a place in the prestigious Queen Elizabeth IIs 2021 New years Honours list
- Colonel Narendra 'Bull' Kumar (Retired), who contributed significantly to the security of our country by paving the way for India's move into the Siachen Glacier, died on Thursday - the last day of the year 2020.
- Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar on Thursday reiterated his promise to quit politics if he couldn't secure the minimum support price guarantee for farmers.
- The Health Ministry said on Thursday that it had ensured delivery of 36,433 ventilators to government hospitals in the country and the average cost now ranges between Rs. 2-10 lakh as the domestic industry took up manufacturing of the equipment.
- Chief Justice of the Andhra Pradesh High Court Justice Jitendra Kumar Maheshwari was on Thursday transferred to the Sikkim High Court as its new chief justice.
- West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee Wednesday joined tribal women and cooked vegetables during a surprise visit to a tribal village in Birbhum district.
- The TRS government in Telangana which hitherto opposed implementation of the Centre's Ayushman Bharat in the state has decided to link its Arogyasri Scheme with the flagship universal health insurance scheme of the BJP-led NDA government, an official release said on Wednesday.
- Manipur CM N Biren Singh said personnel of fire service, forest officials, and volunteers were reaching the site which is on the Nagaland-Manipur border
- The Haryana Police on Thursday used a water cannon and tear gas as farmers on tractor-trailers broke through barricades at the Shahjahanpur border with Rajasthan, trying to push towards the national capital.While farmers on around 25 tractor-trailers pushed past the Haryana Police barriers, others stayed behind on the Rajasthan side of the Shahjahanpur-Rewari border, police said
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