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Ranchi, 18/7: Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren on Monday announced that the government had decided to cancel the Jharkhand Staff Selection Commission-Combined Graduate Level examination (JSSC-CGL) examinations, as well as everything associated with Technocratic Dynamos Pvt. Ltd. (TDPL), including the examinations conducted, the results published, the candidates selected or who participated, and all other activities…

New York, 17/8: New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani is getting rave reviews for his multilingual proficiencies after he released videos of himself speaking in Bangla, Mandarin and Spanish, apart from English, about an initiative to give free theatre tickets to city high schoolers. In the videos posted on X, Mamdani speaks in Bangla, Mandarin…

Bengaluru, 17/8: The proceedings in the Karnataka Assembly were disrupted on Monday as the NDA insisted on the resignation of scam-accused Planning, Programme Monitoring & Statistics Minister B Nagendra. BJP-JD(S) MLAs led by Leader of the Opposition R Ashoka protested Nagendra’s re-induction into the Cabinet (he had resigned after allegations of embezzlement of Rs 187…

New Delhi, 17/8: The BJP on Monday announced the names of new office bearers, who will operate in Nitin Nabin’s team. The saffron party revealed 13 National Vice Presidents, including Vasundhara Raje Scindia, Tirath Singh Rawat, Ram Madhav, Baijyant Jay Panda, D Purandeshwari, Rekha Verma, Varshaben Narendrabhai Doshi, Bharti Pravin Pawar, Manpreet Singh Badal, Lal…

New Delhi, 17/8: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi targeted the Narendra Modi-led Union government on Monday over re-examination of the UGC-NET, demanding that the National Testing Agency’s (NTA) leadership be held accountable for it.Following the schedule released by NTA, in a post on his X handle, Rahul claimed that “this is no longer an education system….

New Delhi, 16/8: Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Sunday conducted a day-long review following the Comptroller and Auditor General report on drinking water quality in Indian Railways. During the course of the meeting, which was also attended by CRB & CEO. According to the orders, new ‘Tank to Tap’ Water Filtration System will be installed…

New Delhi, 16/8: The National Testing Agency (NTA) on Sunday announced that the University Grants Commission- National Eligibility Tests (UGC-NET) exams for three subjects will be re-conducted following errors in the question papers.The exams determine eligibility for Junior Research Fellowships (JRF), which come with a stipend, as well as Assistant Professor positions and admission to…

Ranchi, 16/8: Students protesting against alleged irregularities in Jharkhand’s recruitment exams burnt the effigies of Chief Minister Hemant Soren, Rahul Gandhi and RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav here on Sunday, accusing the JMM-Congress alliance of “failing to take concrete action “on their demands.As the stir entered its 23rd day, the agitators took out a torchlight procession…

Dhaka, 16/8: Bangladesh on Sunday said a “propitious environment needs to be created” by India for Prime Minister Tarique Rahman to visit New Delhi, linking it to Dhaka’s pending extradition requests regarding deposed premier Sheikh Hasina, according to a media report. The development comes amid uncertainties over Rahman’s visit to New Delhi for the BRICS…

Mumbai, 16/8: The Maharashtra Food and Drug Administration, led by Tukaram Mundhe, has issued show cause notices to actors Shah Rukh Khan, Ajay Devgn, and Tiger Shroff for advertising Vimal elaichi, alleging that it leads to surrogate advertising or indirectly promoting pan masala, which is prohibited in the state. The three actors have come under…