
COVID-19 spreads its tentacles in Uttarakhand’s leading educational institutions
The Hindu
The IIT-Roorkee reported 29 new cases, Central Academy for State Forest Service 14 and one case in The Doon School on April 7, the COVID-19 control room in Dehradun said.
The second wave of is fast spreading to leading educational institutions in Uttarakhand with 56 cases detected at the Central Academy for State Forest Service, The Doon School and IIT-Roorkee. The IIT-Roorkee reported 29 new cases, Central Academy for State Forest Service (CASFS) 14 and one case in The Doon School on Wednesday, the control room in Dehradun said. The Doon School had reported 12 cases on Tuesday, it said.
The Central Committee of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) on Friday pledged to mobilise people in resistance against the BJP-led Union government’s “anti-agricultural worker, anti-farmer, anti-worker, anti-people” laws and policies till they are all repealed, the party said on Friday. In a statement issued here, the CPI(M) said the members took the pledge following a three-day meeting held at Thiruvananthapuram.

Expressing the need for more number of socially responsive engineers and lawyers for furthering development of the country, Governor Thaawarchad Gehlot here on Friday lauded St. Aloysius institution for widening its service in the education sector by opening separate institutes for engineering and law











