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New Delhi: Air Chief Marshal B S Dhanoa will embark on a four-day visit to Russia starting Tuesday, seeking to further strengthen the defence cooperation between the two countries, the IAF said. “The Chief of Air Staff is scheduled to visit various operational and training units as well as fly a sortie in the Russian […]

Cuttack: Six persons were today arrested in connection with the recent attack on Olatpur-based Swami Vivekananda National Institute of Rehabilitation Training and Research (SVNIRTAR) Director Shakti Prasad Das. Police sources said one Laxmidhar Mallick, who worked in the NIRTAR canteen as waiter, had orchestrated the attack along with another staff. The other accused have been […]

New Delhi: Over 2,800 faculty positions are lying vacant at 23 Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) campuses across the country, the Lok Sabha was informed on Monday. “At present, the sanctioned strength of faculty in IITs is 8,856, out of which 6,043 are in position, while 2,813 are lying vacant,” Human Resource Development (HRD) Minister […]

New Delhi: Former captain and junior India coach Rahul Dravid was on Monday named the head of the National Cricket Academy (NCA) in Bengaluru, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) said in a statement. “Dravid will oversee all cricket related activities at NCA and will be involved in mentoring, coaching, training and […]

Mumbai: Actress Sunny Leone who has immense fan following on social media platforms has said she does not get bothered by the trolls. Sunny said this on Monday while interacting with the media during the launch of her own lingerie brand ‘Infamous’ at the India Licensing Expo 2019 here. Asked whether she feels bad when […]

Manchester: Having already broken the record for the maximum number of centuries in a World Cup edition, Indian opener Rohit Sharma will be looking to break another World Cup record when he comes out to bat against New Zealand in the first semi-final of the ongoing tournament at the Old Trafford today. Having scored 647 […]

In yet another opportunity for the job seekers, the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has released a recruitment notification inviting applications from eligible candidates for the posts of Assistant Chemist, Central Ground Water Board, Ministry of Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation. The posts are permanent and reserved for SC and General candidates. As […]

New Delhi: The longest serving combat unit of the Indian Navy, the White Tigers squadron, which played a stellar role in the 1971 India-Pakistan war, has turned 60. Flying Sea Hawks, the unit had stopped sections of the Pakistani armed forces from fleeing into Myanmar following the surrender of East Pakistan on December 17, 1971, […]

Manchester: Muhammad drives a taxi for a living in Manchester, but just like any other Pakistani, his heart too beats for the game of cricket. In fact, such is his passion that he even plays club cricket on weekends and knows the Old Trafford ground inside out. But this edition of the World Cup has […]

The Hindustan Aeronautics Limited had released a recruitment notification for the positions of GDMO, Medical Superintendent/ SMO. Interested and eligible candidates must apply for the positions before the deadline which is tomorrow. The last date to apply for the positions is July 10, 2019. Hence, candidates must apply today to avoid the last hour rush. […]

Bengaluru: The opposition Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will stage protests across Karnataka on Tuesday demanding Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy’s resignation as his coalition government lost majority following the resignation of 14 Congress-JD-S legislators and two Ministers, a party official said. “Our leaders and cadres will hold demonstrations in all the district headquarters across the state […]

The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has come up with a big opportunity for candidates amid the COVID-19 crisis. The commission has invited applications for over 350 posts in the…

Mumbai: Sensex and Nifty fell during the early trade on Tuesday as the streets continued to react negatively to the Budget proposal. This is the third straight session of loss after the Union Budget was proposed on Friday. The proposal to increase minimum public shareholding of listed companies to 35 per cent, tax on buybacks, […]

New Delhi : A day after the Mumbai Police registered a complaint against a group of TikTok users for posting controversial videos related to the mob lynching of Muslim youth Tabrez Ansari in Jharkhand, the Chinese short video-messaging app on Tuesday said it has removed the users from its platform. Shiv Sena activist Ramesh Solanki […]

New Delhi: After a UN human rights report on Jammu and Kashmir said the number of civilian casualties in the state since May 2018 could be the highest in over a decade, the Indian government on Monday trashed it as “a continuation of the earlier false and motivated narrative” on Kashmir. Responding to the Update […]