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28 Nov 2018

Narendra Modi

PM Modi won't attend SAARC Summit, Sushma Swaraj clarifies

Sushma Swaraj, External Affairs Minister, has clarified that Prime Minister Narendra Modi will not attend the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) in Pakistan until cross-border terrorism is stopped.

28 Nov 2018

Mizoram

Mizoram polls: 15% voter turnout recorded in first two hours

Around 15% voter turnout was recorded in first two hours of polling in 40 Assembly constituencies of Mizoram, Chief Electoral Officer Ashish Kundra said today.

28 Nov 2018

Jammu And Kashmir

'Most wanted' LeT terrorist who killed journalist Bukhari, shot dead

The Indian Army registered a big win on Wednesday after Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) terrorist Naveed Jatt was killed in an encounter in Kuthpora area of Budgam, Kashmir.

28 Nov 2018

Kerala

#SabarimalaRow: BSNL suspends activist Rehana Fathima after arrest

On Tuesday, BSNL suspended activist-model Rehana Fathima after she was arrested for hurting sentiments of the followers of Lord Ayyappa through a Facebook post.

28 Nov 2018

India

#CareerBytes: The life, salary, perks of an IPS Officer

The Indian Police Service (IPS) is one of the premier Civil Services of the country second only to the Indian Administrative Service (IAS).

28 Nov 2018

India

Busting 6 myths about the UPSC Civil Services Exam

The Indian Civil Services exam, commonly referred to as the IAS exam, is conducted by the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) each year.

28 Nov 2018

India

Indian Railways bookings: Key rules to know about ticket reservations

Indian Railways allows passengers to book train tickets offline (through reservation counters) and online (via e-ticketing service- IRCTC's portal).

28 Nov 2018

Uttar Pradesh

Viral video: Gangsters inside UP-jail threaten on phone, drink alcohol

There isn't much of a difference in life inside prison and outside, for inmates of Uttar Pradesh's Raebareli jail, a video which has surfaced on social media shows.

27 Nov 2018

Health & Wellness

#HealthBytes: Top 5 food items for enhanced sexual health

A satisfying sexual life results in overall emotional, physical, and mental well-being among couples, and vice-versa.

27 Nov 2018

Jammu And Kashmir

3 terrorists, 1 soldier killed in separate encounters in J&K

Three terrorists, including one from an ISIS offshoot, and a soldier were killed while two jawans suffered injuries in two separate encounters in Jammu and Kashmir's Kulgam and Pulwama districts today, police said.

27 Nov 2018

Hyderabad

Hyderabad: Contract marriage menace continues, racket busted, four arrested

Four people, including two women, were arrested yesterday in Hyderabad for their involvement in a contract marriage racket.

27 Nov 2018

Maharashtra

Maharashtra: History-sheeter kills cop who had gone to arrest him

A head constable of police was killed and his two colleagues were injured yesterday when they were allegedly attacked by a 32-year-old history-sheeter in Maharashtra's Yavatmal district, cops said today.

27 Nov 2018

YouTube Channels

Preparing for Class-12 Computer Science? Follow these YouTube channels

In every student's career, the Class 12 board examination plays a crucial role in shaping their professional path.

27 Nov 2018

CAT

CAT-2018: Exam sees 50% increase in female aspirants

As compared to 2013, CAT examination, the entrance test for admission in the esteemed Indian Institutes of Management, saw a 50% rise in female aspirants.

27 Nov 2018

India

Babul Supriyo takes pug on train to 'find' Vodafone network

Long train journeys in India can be pretty cumbersome, especially when your cell phone can't catch signals.

27 Nov 2018

Haryana

Fire breaks out in coach of Kalka-Howrah train, no casualties

A fire broke out in the front coach of Kalka-Howrah train today, however, no one was injured.

Gujarat: HC quashes compensation awarded to farmers for land acquisition

The Gujarat High Court yesterday quashed the compensation awarded to farmers for land acquired for a national highway and an expressway and ordered their re-determination in accordance with law.

27 Nov 2018

Puducherry

BJP calls bandh in Puducherry over Sabarimala issue, damages buses

At least 10 interstate government buses were pelted with stones during the day-long bandh in Puducherry called by BJP yesterday to protest against the 'deliberate attempt' of the Kerala government to 'damage' the sanctity of the Sabarimala temple in Kerala.

27 Nov 2018

Rajasthan

Sunil Arora replaces OP Rawat as new Chief Election Commissioner

Sunil Arora has been appointed as new Chief Election Commissioner by President Ram Nath Kovind. Arora will take charge on December 2.

27 Nov 2018

Delhi Police

Man, on way to visit Kejriwal, had live bullet, arrested

The Delhi police arrested a man who had a live bullet when he went to visit Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Monday.

27 Nov 2018

India

#CareerBytes: About IFS Officers and the salary, perks they enjoy

The Indian Foreign Service (IFS) is one of the most coveted Civil Services in India just like other premier ones like Indian Administrative Service (IAS) and Indian Police Service (IPS).

27 Nov 2018

Indian Railways

IRCTC online ticket cancellation rules before and after chart preparation

Indian Railways Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) offers the facility of online cancellation of e-tickets via its website and mobile app.

26 Nov 2018

Pakistan News

#MumbaiTerrorAttacks: 5 images of 26/11 that every Indian remembers

Ten years ago, on this day, terrorists from Pakistan attacked the financial capital of India, Mumbai, killing more than 150 people and injuring hundreds more.

26 Nov 2018

India

#HealthBytes: Top 7 health benefits of having regular sex

A healthy and satisfying sex life is crucial to a couple's overall physical, mental and emotional well-being.

26 Nov 2018

PAN Card

New PAN card rules will come into effect from December

In a bid to prevent tax frauds, the Income Tax Department has come up with new rules on PAN cards.

26 Nov 2018

Punjab

Chief Minister Amarinder flays Pakistan over terror attacks in Punjab

Punjab Chief Minister, Captain Amarinder Singh today hit out at Pakistan Army Chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa, blaming him for terror activities in the state and killings of Indian soldiers at the border.

Aircel-Maxis case: CBI given green light to prosecute P Chidambaram

On Monday, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) told a Delhi court that the Centre had given it the green light to go ahead and prosecute former Union minister P Chidambaram in the Aircel-Maxis case.

26 Nov 2018

Elon Musk

This 12-year-old boy is building ship to clean the oceans

A 12-year-old me was a puberty-hit gawky teenager, obsessing over SRK after watching him in Kuch Kuch Hota Hai.

26 Nov 2018

India

#Kartarpur: What is India's stand with Pakistan, Modi seems confused

The only thing that matters to Narendra Modi other than winning every single election, is leaving a legacy.

26 Nov 2018

Kerala

Kerala: CPI(M) MLA PK Sasi suspended over sexual harassment charges

The ruling CPI(M) in Kerala today suspended its Shoranur MLA, P K Sasi for six months from the party's primary membership over sexual harassment charges.

Maharashtra govt has not paid the lawyers who defended Kasab

The two lawyers who defended Ajmal Kasab in the 26/11 case on the directions of the Bombay High Court have not been paid yet by the Maharashtra government.

26 Nov 2018

Mumbai

Remembering 26/11 Attacks: Here are four heart-rending stories of survivors

November 26, 2008, is one of the saddest days for every Indian.

26 Nov 2018

India

#CBSE2019: How to score 90%+ in Class-10 Social Sciences Exam?

Social Sciences is one of the five main subjects in the CBSE Class X board exams but a lot of students find it difficult because of the vast syllabus.

26 Nov 2018

India

IndiGo, SpiceJet to charge for web check-in, passengers are angry

Low-cost airlines IndiGo and SpiceJet will now charge for web check-in from passengers, and this has obviouly upset fliers.

26 Nov 2018

Chhattisgarh

Chhattisgarh: Eight Naxals, two cops killed in encounter in Sukma

Eight Naxals and two police personnel were killed in an encounter between ultras and security men in Sukma district (Chhattisgarh) today.

26 Nov 2018

Jammu And Kashmir

Kashmir: After pellet injury, 20-month-old baby could lose eyesight

20-month-old Hiba could lose her eyesight after she was hit by a pellet at her residence in Batgund area of Shopian district, Jammu and Kashmir.

26 Nov 2018

Mike Pence

#26/11Attacks: US says guilty haven't been convicted, announces $5-million reward

On the tenth anniversary of the barbaric Mumbai attacks, the United States of America has said those who plotted the attack have still not been convicted and announced a reward of $5 million for information on preparators.

26 Nov 2018

Pakistan News

26/11 Attack: This is how Kasab and others were trained

A new book, written by historian Saroj Kumar Rath, Fragile Frontiers: The Secret History of Mumbai Terror Attacks dives deep into the 26/11 Mumbai attacks and highlights the training of Ajmal Kasab, the lone LeT operative who was caught alive, and the route the terrorists took.

26 Nov 2018

India

Salary and perks of an Indian Administrative Services (IAS) officer

Needless to say, the path to become an IAS officer requires dedication and hard work. The Civil Services exam for IAS isn't an easy nut to crack, to say the least.

25 Nov 2018

India

#CAT2018: Here's a complete, section-wise analysis of question paper

The Common Admission Test (CAT) 2018 was successfully conducted by the Indian Institute of Management, Calcutta (IIM-C) today at exam centers across the country.