The gateway to gain admission to one of the 23 IITs in the country, Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) Advanced examination 2019 is scheduled to be conducted in May 19. The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Roorkee, which will conduct the examination next year, has released the exam date on its official website -jeeadv.ac.in. Interested candidates […]
New Delhi: Following a spate of sexual harassment allegations, Union Minister of State for External Affairs (MEA) MJ Akbar resigned from his post today. The resignation came a day before a Delhi court is to take up the defamation case filed by Akbar against one of the journalists. Earlier on Monday, Akbar had filed a […]
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government is likely to conduct the Odisha Joint Entrance Examination (OJEE) on May 12, 2019. Special OJEE will be conducted on July 21. OJEE Chairman, Sudip Kumar Chand informed that the decision on the tentative dates was taken at the Policy Planning Board meeting today. The examination will be conducted for Lateral […]
Bhubaneswar: The Indian Sport Climbing squad for the upcoming Asian Games to be held in Indonesia from August 18 was announced by the Indian Mountaineering Foundation in Bhubaneswar on Wednesday. This is the first time that a sport climbing squad will represent India in the prestigious championship. The team comprising Karnataka’s Bharath Pereira, Manipur’s Maibam […]
Puri: For lakhs of devotees thronging the Jagannath Temple in Puri, the flag atop the 12th-century shrine named ‘Patitapaban Bana’ is the first glimpse of the lord before setting foot inside temple. It is believed that a mere sight of the flag uplifts the downtrodden – that’s how it derived its name – Patitapaban. Jagannath […]
Bhubaneswar: To contain the unabated rise in the COVID-19 cases in the State, a 14-day lockdown has begun in Odisha from today. With the lockdown coming into effect, several restrictions have been imposed on the regular activities across the State with several establishments and units remaining shut during the 14-day lockdown. So, know what will […]
New Delhi: Former Defence Minister George Fernandes died here on Tuesday after prolonged illness. He was 88. Fernandes was suffering from Alzheimer’s disease. Recently, he contracted swine flu, his family sources said. Fernandes, a long-time socialist, rose to political prominence when he led the Bombay Taxi Unions Association and defeated “uncrowned king of Bombay” S.K. […]
7th Pay Commission: The wait of Central government employees seems to be not going to end soon. There were reports of hike in the minimum pay the CG employees ahead of Republic Day, but it is believed that the wait will be a bit longer. As per reports, the Narendra Modi government is not going […]
7th Pay Commission: In a big announcement ahead of Republic Day, the Narendra Modi government has made two major announcements under 7th Pay Commission for the Central government employees. After announcing a 200 per cent hike in the running allowance for the employees of Indian Railways, the Modi government has approved 300 per cent hike in […]
7th Pay Commission: Much ahead of the Republic Day, the Narendra Modi government has reportedly decidied to come up with a bonanza for some of its Central government employees. According to a ZeeBiz report, the Indian Railways has decided to increase the running allowance of its guards, assistant loco and pilots loco pilots by more […]
New Delhi: In a New gift to the lakhs of employees, the Ministry of Human Resource Development (HRD) has approved a proposal to extend the seventh pay commission recommendations to academic staff of government and aided technical institutions. The government has reportedly granted Rs 1,241 crore for this purpose. “This will directly benefit 29,264 teachers […]
A year already passed, but the demand of the Central government employees is yet to be met… One after another, several expected dates of an announcement passed and disappointment never left the CG employees alone. Adding to the woes, the decision of the government to come up with an interim budget has once again dashed […]
7th Pay Commission: The pay hike as per the recommendation of the commission has been a coffee and lunch-break discussion since the very of its implementation. While the Central government employees have been demanding a minimum pay hike, there seems to be no head way in this regard as the government has recently cleared that […]
Bhubaneswar: Amid media reports that had been making rounds that the age limit to appear the UPSC civil services exam might be reduced, government today clarified that there is no such proposal to make any revision in the same. Minister of State for Prime Minister’s Office, Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions, Jitendra Singh told ANI […]
In yet another disappointment for the Central government employees, the government has reportedly denied of having any proposal for a pay hike of the employees beyond the recommendation of the 7th Pay Commission. The Central government employees have been demanding a further hike in the minimum pay but the recent news has almost put an […]
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