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Over 4 lakh jobs backlog for SC, ST, OBC filled since 2016: Centre

More than four lakh backlog vacancies in government jobs reserved for Scheduled Caste (SC), Scheduled Tribe (ST) and Other Backward Class (OBC) candidates have been filled since 2016, the Parliament was informed.

Dec 20, 2024

H-1B visa process begins March 6 amid overhaul of lottery system

Bengaluru's long wait ends: US Consulate to begin operations next month

The US plans to establish a consulate in Bengaluru by January 2025, a relief for residents who previously had to travel to other cities for visa-related work.

Dec 20, 2024

Bengal passport racket: Cops trying to track PDS dealers acting as roots of creating fake documents

Officials of investigating agencies probing the rackets engaged in arranging fake Indian passports for illegal Bangladeshi immigrants, are now trying to track the roots of this menace in a section of public distribution system (PDS) dealers in West Bengal.

Dec 20, 2024

CJI Khanna-led Bench to hear today plea for verification of EVMs used in Haryana polls

A Bench headed by Chief Justice of India (CJI) Sanjiv Khanna, of the Supreme Court is set to hear on Friday a plea filed by Congress leaders seeking verification of Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) used during the Haryana Assembly polls.

Dec 20, 2024

PM Modi to inaugurate projects worth Rs 46,300cr in Rajasthan tomorrow

PM Modi's popularity secured BJP's win in Maharashtra, Haryana; Rahul's Constitutional narrative failed: Survey

The BJP demolished the Congress and other Opposition parties in the Maharashtra and Haryana Assembly elections.

Dec 20, 2024

Body delivered in parcel to woman in Andhra Pradesh

A woman in Andhra Pradesh's West Godavari district was shocked on receiving a parcel containing the body of an unidentified person.

Dec 20, 2024

High drama as arrested BJP MLC Ravi claims conspiracy hatched to kill him

High drama surrounding the arrest of a BJP MLC continued C.T. Ravi alleging that the police were hatching a conspiracy to kill him in their custody in Belagavi district of Karnataka.

Dec 20, 2024

INDIA bloc stages protest march against HM Shah; slams BJP's 'diversion tactics'

Ambedkar row: INDIA bloc stages protest march against HM Shah; slams BJP's 'diversionary tactics'

The INDIA bloc staged a protest march from Vijay Chowk to Parliament on Friday, demanding an apology from and resignation of Union Home Minister Amit Shah over his remarks on Dr B.R. Ambedkar, which they labelled as "derogatory" and "unacceptable."

Dec 20, 2024

NEET aspirant from UP commits suicide in Kota

Man commits suicide after Kerala Cooperative bank fails to return deposit

With several Cooperative Banks in Kerala facing financial issues due to alleged manipulation, the body of a depositor was found hanging near the Kattapana Rural Development Cooperative Society.

Dec 20, 2024

First India-manufactured 2025 Range Rover Sport adds to India growth story

Range Rover's India-Made Model to Boost Luxury SUV Segment [Details on colour, price, new features]

Range Rover has launched its first 'Made in India' model, the 2025 Range Rover Sport, exclusively for the Indian market. The vehicle, a product of Tata Motors Group, is built on the MLA-Flex platform and comes with new features like perforated semi-aniline leather seats and a 13.1-inch curved touchscreen.

Dec 20, 2024

NHRC discusses welfare of elderly with global experts

Suggestions on healthcare and nutritional needs of the elderly and their economic security, social inclusion, and quality of life from experts from the WHO, among others, dominated the agenda at a seminar organised by the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC)

Dec 20, 2024

Putin once again hails strength of India's growing economy under PM Modi

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday once again acknowledged India's growing economic prowess while highlighting his government's continued efforts to keep the overall economic situation in the country normal and stable despite the long and ongoing conflict with Ukraine.

Dec 20, 2024

C.T. Ravi (left) and Laxmi Hebbalkar (right)

K'taka: Cong accuses BJP leader of using derogatory words for woman minister

The Karnataka Congress on Thursday accused former BJP national general secretary and MLC C.T. Ravi of using derogatory words towards Minister for Women and Child Welfare Laxmi Hebbalkar on the floor of the house during the Session, demanding stern action against him.

Dec 20, 2024

PM Modi speaks with King Charles, reaffirms commitment to bolster India-UK ties

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday spoke with Britain's King Charles III, holding discussions "on a number of subjects of mutual interest", besides exchanging greetings on the upcoming festive occasions of Christmas and the New Year.

Dec 20, 2024

Indian Navy speedboat-ferry crash: Admiral condoles tragedy; probe ordered

Chief of Naval Staff Admiral Dinesh K. Tripathi and the Indian Navy on Thursday offered condolences to grieving families of victims who lost their lives in the naval speedboat and passenger ferry collision in the Arabian Sea on Wednesday, even as the search continues for 2 missing persons.

Dec 20, 2024

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Over 4 lakh jobs backlog for SC, ST, OBC filled since 2016: Centre

Bengaluru's long wait ends: US Consulate to begin operations next month

Bengal passport racket: Cops trying to track PDS dealers acting as roots of creating fake documents

CJI Khanna-led Bench to hear today plea for verification of EVMs used in Haryana polls

PM Modi's popularity secured BJP's win in Maharashtra, Haryana; Rahul's Constitutional narrative failed: Survey

Body delivered in parcel to woman in Andhra Pradesh

High drama as arrested BJP MLC Ravi claims conspiracy hatched to kill him

Ambedkar row: INDIA bloc stages protest march against HM Shah; slams BJP's 'diversionary tactics'

Man commits suicide after Kerala Cooperative bank fails to return deposit

Range Rover's India-Made Model to Boost Luxury SUV Segment [Details on colour, price, new features]

NHRC discusses welfare of elderly with global experts

Putin once again hails strength of India's growing economy under PM Modi

K'taka: Cong accuses BJP leader of using derogatory words for woman minister

PM Modi speaks with King Charles, reaffirms commitment to bolster India-UK ties

Indian Navy speedboat-ferry crash: Admiral condoles tragedy; probe ordered

Time for India to follow suit? France, Germany, Netherlands, US banned use of EVMs [here's why]

Dhanush's Captain Miller has no buyers in Telugu states? Here's why

Deepika Padukone is a sight to behold in velvet gown; attends Academy Museum Gala with Selena Gomez, Dua Lip [see pics]