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New Delhi: The BJP-TMC sparring over violence in West Bengal continued with Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday saying the Centre has a right to advise Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee to “immediately stop” the spate of political killings. Rejecting TMC’s charge of being selective in issuing advisories to West Bengal while ignoring Bihar and Uttar […]

New Delhi: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday asserted that the Modi government has zero tolerance for terrorism and is committed towards development of Jammu and Kashmir. Shah, while replying to a debate in Rajya Sabha on a statutory resolution to extend President’s rule in J-K by six months, reiterated that the state is […]

New Delhi: President’s Rule in Jammu and Kashmir was on Monday extended by another six months, with the Parliament giving its nod amidst the government’s assertion that it would hold the Assembly polls in the state by this year end as and when the Election Commission (EC) takes a decision in this regard. The Rajya […]

New Delhi: The Lok Sabha on Monday passed the Central Educational Institutions (Reservation in Teachers’ Cadre) Bill, 2019, which aims to ensure reservation in teaching positions in central institutions for persons from Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, Socially and Educationally Backward Classes and the Economically Weaker Sections (EWS). It will also allow filling about 7,000-8,000 existing […]

New Delhi: On the lines of the ‘Swachh Bharat Abhiyan’, the Central government on Monday launched ‘Jal Shakti Abhiyan’ – a campaign for water conservation and water security, in the wake of an acute water crisis in the country. Teams of officers from the Central government will visit and work with district administration in 1,592 […]

Mumbai: At least 13 persons were killed in a wall crash in Malad, north-west Mumbai and another seven perished in a wall collapse in Pune, early on Tuesday as rains continued to wreak havoc in large parts of Maharashtra. In the wake of the incessant rainfall, the state government has declared July 2 as a […]

Bhubaneswar: Awaiting the Merit List of National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET)? The Odisha Joint Entrance Examination (OJEE) Authority has published the State Merit List on the official website for the MBBS and BDS candidates who have completed their document verification. Sources said 3657 candidates have been allotted ranks for admissions into MBBS and BDS […]

Mumbai: The Central Railway (CR) early on Tuesday suspended suburban train services after incessant heavy rain flooded tracks at several spots between Mumbai-Thane, and services on Western Railway were also hit as Maharashtra government declared a precautionery public holiday for the city, officials said. The CR train services, which were earlier suspended between Thane-Kurla, were […]

Bhubaneswar: The State Higher Education Department has served notices to Vice-Chancellors of three universities of Odisha in connection with the alleged misutlisation of Rashtriya Uchchatar Shiksha Abhiyan (RUSA) funds. RUSA is a Centrally Sponsored Scheme (CSS) launched in 2013, which aims at providing strategic funding to eligible state higher educational institutions. Three institutions in Odisha- […]

San Francisco: To the horror of thousands of Facebook employees at it Menlo Park, California headquarters, emergency teams evacuated some buildings after a packet with possible sarin (a potentially deadly nerve agent) was detected in the social networking giant’s mailing facility. According to www.nbcbayarea.com, a machine at the company’s mailing facility alerted employees on Monday […]

New Delhi: The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) recently released an important notification for the candidates who have applied for Grade ‘C’ Stenographers Limited Departmental Competitive Examination, 2017. The exam has reportedly been postponed due to administrative reasons. In the notification, the Commission stated that Grade ‘C’ Stenographers Limited Departmental Competitive Examination, 2017, which was earlier […]

ISRO Recruitment 2019: Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) had invited online applications for various positions including Technician, Draughtsman, Heavy Vehicle Driver, Light Vehicle Driver & Catering Attendant. The vacancies are opened for ISRO Liquid Propulsion Systems Centre (LPSC) units at Valiamala near Thiruvananthapuram & Bangalore. Interested and eligible candidates must apply for the positions today, […]

The Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL) had released a recruitment notification for the positions of Experienced Non-Executive Personnel. Those interested and eligible to apply for the positions must apply for the positions today as the last date to apply for the IOCL positions is July 2, 2019. Government job aspirants should submit their applications as […]

The Northeast Frontier Railway has invited applications to fill vacant posts in its Para-Medical category. Interested and eligible candidates can walk-in for the positions of ECG/ Technician, Pharmacist and other posts. Railway Recruitment 2019 Vacancy Details Posts and Vacancies ECG/ Technician – 01, Pharmacist – 01, Lab Assistant – 01, Health and Malaria Inspector – […]

Chester-le-Street: Ton-up Nicholas Pooran played the innings of his life but Angelo Mathews delivered the ball of the match to get his wicket and help Sri Lanka to a 23-run victory over the West Indies in an inconsequential but thrilling World Cup tie here on Monday. With both teams not standing a chance to qualify […]