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RSMSSB Jaipur Recruitment 2018: 2239 Tax Assistant and Live Stock Assistant Vacancies, Apply from 12th April 2018
RSMSSB is scheduled to begin the online application process for the post of LSA from 12th April 2018 till 11th May 2018; and from 19th April to 18th May 2018 for the post of TA.
Sanctions May Not Bite as Pentagon Doesn't Expect India to Go 'Cold Turkey' on Russian Arms
A top American commander was responding to a question from Senator Tom Cotton who asked about the impact of the recent sanctions legislation (CAATSA) Congress passed, designed primarily with Russia in mind, and specifically countries that continue to use...
TV Media, Websites Aren't Pope Sitting in Pulpit, Says Supreme Court
A bench headed by Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra emphasised the importance of "responsible" journalism and said electronic media and websites require to be extremely careful.
CBSE Denies Class 12 Board Accounts Paper Leak, Blames it on 'Mischief'
Central Board of Secondary Education’s top panel is conducting a review meeting to look into the matter and determine if the exam needs to be scrapped today.
Air India Twitter Account Hacked Briefly, Messages in Turkish Posted
An Air India spokesman said all malicious contents posted on the handle have been removed and the official handle has now been restored.
Study Shows Plastic Contamination in India’s Branded Water Bottles
Researchers tested samples in India, Brazil, China, Indonesia, Kenya, Lebanon, Mexico, Thailand, and the US. Plastic was identified in 93 percent of the samples.
India Slips 11 Spots on World Happiness Index, Lags Behind Pakistan and China
Among the eight Saarc nations, Pakistan was at 75th position, up five spots from last year. Nepal stood at 101, Bhutan at 97, Bangladesh at 115 while Sri Lanka was at 116. India’s other testy neighbor, China, was also far ahead at 86th spot.
For UP Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, Fight For Gorakhpur Is a Legacy Battle
In 1935, Mahant DIgvijaynath was appointed as the head of the Gorakhnath Math in Gorakhpur, a post that Adityanath now holds. While Digvijaynath died in 1969, three years before Adityanath was even born, the UP CM seems to have modelled himself after the...
Defence Budget Dashed Our Modernisation Hopes, May End 25 'Make in India' Projects: Army Vice-chief to Parliamentary Panel
Lt Gen Sarath Chand told the Parliamentary Panel on Defence that allocation of Rs 21,388 crore foe modernisation is insufficient even to cater for committed payments of Rs 29.033 crore for 125 ongoing schemes, emergency procurement and other requirements.
Papon Kiss Controvery: Child Rights' Body to Revise Guidelines for Minors in TV Industry
NCPCR decided to amend the rules after a video of singer-composer Papon went viral on social media where he was seen planting a kiss on the girl’s lips during Holi celebrations.
Arvind Kejriwal's Advisor V K Jain, Key Witness in Chief Secretary Assault Case, Resigns
He has submitted his resignation letter in the Chief Minister's Office (CMO) and sent a copy to the lieutenant governor, the source added.
IndiGo, GoAir Cancel 65 Flights After DGCA Grounds Faulty Engines
Citing safety of aircraft operations, the Director of the DGCA, in the March 12 order, said that A320Neos fitted with Pratt & Whitney PW1100 engines beyond ESN 450 have been grounded with immediate effect.
Kerala Church Land Row: Criminal Case Filed Against Cardinal George Alencherry And Three Others
The FIR was registered nearly a week after the Kerala High Court ordered the police to do so against the cardinal, priests Joshy Puthuva and Sebastian Vadakkumpadan, and middleman Saju Varghese on a petition filed by Shine Varghese from Cherthala.
Study Shows Dangers of India’s Reliance on Nitrogen-Based Fertilizers
According to the study, called the Indian Nitrogen Assessment, the usage of urea and other such fertilizers have gone up tremendously in the past 60 years.
Modi and Macron Inaugurate UP's Biggest Solar Power Plant Built by French Firm
Built at a cost of around Rs 500 crore by French firm ENGIE, the 75 MW solar plant has come up at Dadar Kalan village on the hilly terrain of the Vindhyas range. Some 1,18,600 solar panels have been set up in over 380 acres.
BCECE 2018 Online Application Process Begins at bceceboard.bihar.gov.in; Apply Before 28th March, 2018
BCECEB is tentatively scheduled to organize the Bihar Combined Entrance Competitive Examination (BCECE) on 29th and 30th April 2018 for candidates seeking admissions in professional courses in various Engineering, Medical and Agricultural colleges in the...