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New Delhi: The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has issued a notification for the candidates of the Combined Higher Secondary Level (10+2) Examination with regard to the duration of compensatory time for Skill Test for Data Entry Operator and Typing Test for LDC/JSA and Postal Assistant/Sorting Assistant, respectively. As per the new notice, the revised time […]

IRCTC Recruitment 2019. The Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation Limited (IRCTC) has inviting applications for the positions of Supervisor (Hospitality) from interested and eligible candidates. Candidates can walki-in for the positions tomorrow, June 15, 2019. Walk In Interview Date Interview were conducted in Trivandrum on June 11 and Bangalore on June 13. The next […]

Mumbai: While there is excitement about the collaboration of megastar Amitabh Bachchan with “Sairat” director Nagraj Manjule in “Jhund”, producer Savita Hiremath has an anecdote about how she got the two creative powerhouses to work together. In a statement, Hiremath, who had earlier produced the path-breaking “Khosla Ka Ghosla”, said she had flown to Pune […]

Film: Game Over; Starring: Tapsee Pannu, Director: Ashwin Saravanan; Rating: ****(4 stars) There is blood on the hands of all of us, who quietly watch women and children being brutally violated and then we move on saying, “it can’t be helped”. This theme of helplessness sows the seeds of Game Over, a splendid heart-in-the-mouth suspense […]

Mumbai: “ABCD 2” actor Varun Dhawan says hip-hop is one genre that is very close to him. Breezer and Only Much Louder (OML) will set the dance floor on fire with Season 3 of Breezer Vivid Shuffle. With performances by hip-hop artistes like Naezy and MC Altaf, Varun officially launched the hip-hop dance competition on […]

Mumbai: After a humongous success of the historical epic Bajirao-Mastani, the brilliant film maker Sanjay Leela Bansali expressed his keen to collaborate again with global icon turned ‘Desi girl’ Priyanka Chopra on several occasions. If sources are to be believed, Bansali had plans to cast Priyanka in his next mega-project but he stepped back due […]

Kolkata: Health services in West Bengal’s state-run hospitals on Friday remained disrupted as protesting doctors continued their strike despite repeated requests by patients’ families to start treatment. The junior doctors at the NRS Medical College and Hospital – the epicentre of the protests – continued their sit-in. However, hospital gates were opened enabling normalcy of […]

New Delhi: The doctors’ strike that started in Kolkata earlier this week has now spread across India with the doctors’ association of AIIMS showing full support to their West Bengal colleagues. After entire healthcare system in West Bengal was crippled over the past four days, now doctors’ in Delhi, Mumbai and other cities in India […]

Srinagar: A gunfight started on Friday between the security forces and holed up militants in Jammu and Kashmir’s Pulwama district, police said. Acting on specific information when the security personnel began a cordon and search operation in Graw-Bandina village of Awantipora earlier in the day the hiding militants started firing. This triggered the encounter still […]

Bhubaneswar: A day after the dates of annual matric supplementary exams were released, fresh data today revealed that around 72 per cent of the students who failed in the 2019 annual Class 10 HSC Examinations conducted by the Board of Secondary Education (BSE) in Odisha, have failed in English paper alone. This year, the Matric […]

After a long wait, the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Roorkee today declared the JEE (Advanced) 2019 results. As per initial reports, Kartikey Gupta from Maharashtra has topped the examination scoring 346 out of 372 marks. Himanshu Singh of Allahabad secured second rank while Archit Bubna of New Delhi secured third rank. Sayantan Dhar was […]

Mumbai: The rupee opened on a weak note and declined by 11 paise to 69.61 against the US dollar in opening trade Friday, as rising crude oil price concerns weighed on investor community. The rupee opened weak at 69.55 at the interbank forex market and then fell further to 69.61, down 11 paise over its […]

Nottingham: Legendary Indian batsman Sachin Tendulkar has warned Virat Kohli’s men to exercise caution against the Pakistani pace battery when the two teams meet in marquee World Cup clash on Sunday in Manchester. According to Tendulkar, Pakistan have a very potent fast bowling line-up, consisting of Mohammad Amir and Wahab Riaz, and they will look […]

Mumbai: The key Indian equity indices opened on a negative note on Friday with the BSE Sensex losing nearly 140 points, tracking weakness in the major Asian markets. At 9.38 a.m., the Sensex traded at 39,602.13, lower by 139.23 points or 0.35 per cent from the previous close of 39,741.36 points. It has so far […]

Lahore: Pakistan Cricket Board chief Ehsan Mani has insisted that his team will “not beg” India to play cricket with them, although he stressed on resuming bilateral cricket ties with New Delhi. “We will not beg India or any other country to play cricket with us; we want resumption of bilateral cricket ties with India […]