New Delhi: Kerala is set to officially be known as Keralam after President Droupadi Murmu gave her assent to the Kerala (Alteration of Name) Bill, 2026. The presidential approval completes the parliamentary process and turns the legislation into law. The Bill was cleared by the Lok Sabha on August 11 and subsequently passed by the Read More…
Kochi: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Tuesday conducted fresh searches at multiple locations in Kerala as part of its money laundering investigation into the CMRL-Exalogic Solutions case, officials said. The searches were carried out at eight locations across the state under the provisions of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA). The case involves allegations Read More…
Ranchi: Students protesting against alleged irregularities in Jharkhand recruitment examinations continued their agitation on today, even as the state government cancelled all recruitment tests conducted by an outsourced agency since 2014, including the JSSC-CGL examination. The protest comes amid growing demands from students for transparency and accountability in the recruitment examination process. The students are Read More…
Baran: Union Agriculture and Farmers Welfare and Rural Development Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan, during his visit to Rajasthan on Monday, participated in the state-level programme of the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana-Gramin (PMAY-G) in Baran along with Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma. On the occasion, Chouhan handed over to the Chief Minister an approval letter for the Read More…
Gurugram: A service lane of the Delhi-Jaipur highway in Gurugram will remain closed for two months due to the construction of stormwater drains by the Gurugram Metropolitan Development Authority (GMDA) along Sectors 76 to 80 and the highway. The closure will come into effect from 6 am on Tuesday and remain in place until October Read More…
Ranchi: Amid ongoing protests by job aspirants over alleged irregularities in recruitment examinations, the Jharkhand government on Monday announced the cancellation of the Jharkhand Staff Selection Commission-Combined Graduate Level (JSSC-CGL) examination and all recruitment tests conducted by outsourced agency TSR Data Processing Pvt Ltd (TDPL) since 2014. The decision was taken during a marathon Cabinet Read More…
Leh: The Jawahar Institute of Mountaineering and Winter Sports (JIM&WS), Pahalgam, successfully completed a mountaineering-cum-paragliding expedition to the 5,921-metre-high Mt Delta-41, also known as Mt Barmal, in the Tangol region of Ladakh, a defence spokesperson said on Monday. The 13-member team was led by JIM&WS Principal Colonel Hem Chandra Singh, who said the expedition marked Read More…
Pune: Mahatma Gandhi remained at the spot for around 20 minutes after being shot by Nathuram Godse and was not immediately taken to a hospital, V D Savarkar’s grandnephew Satyaki Savarkar claimed while deposing in a criminal defamation case against Congress leader Rahul Gandhi. Satyaki made the claim during his cross-examination by advocate Milind Pawar, Read More…
New Delhi: Facing criticism over the re-examination of three UGC-NET subjects following errors in question papers, the National Testing Agency (NTA) on Monday removed more than 50 staff members and initiated a major overhaul of its examination system. The agency has also brought in professionals for key leadership positions as part of measures aimed at Read More…
Jaipur: Rajasthan BJP president Madan Rathore on Monday congratulated the party’s newly appointed national office-bearers and expressed confidence that the new team would take the Bharatiya Janata Party to greater heights. Rathore said the team announced by BJP national president Nitin Nabin represents a combination of experience, dedication and organisational skills. Former Rajasthan chief minister Read More…