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#CareerBytes: 5 famous institutes for IAS coaching in Chennai
The UPSC Civil Services Examination (CSE) is one of the toughest exams and but with the right preparation, one can crack it.
Grandfather kills 1-month-old girl born with deformities fearing 'bad luck'
In a gut-wrenching incident, recently a man chopped his 1-month-old granddaughter into pieces as she was born with deformities.
SC refuses to stay SC/ST Act amendments again
For the second time in seven days, the Supreme Court, on Wednesday, refused to stay amendments to the Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, that rules out all provisions for anticipatory bail for the accused.
Woman reaches home 10 minutes late, husband gives triple talaq
In Alipur village of Etah district in Uttar Pradesh, a woman was reportedly given triple talaq by her husband for reaching home 10 minutes late.
Ayodhya: Previously, SC wanted 'excess' land to remain undisturbed
The Supreme Court has, in last 16 years, told twice that excess land surrounding the disputed property of Ayodhya, which the Centre wants to return to rightful owners, shouldn't be disturbed before the title dispute reaches a conclusion.
Pakistani singer Rahat Fateh Ali Khan accused of forex smuggling
On Wednesday, the Enforcement Directorate (ED) issued a show cause notice to popular Pakistani singer Rahat Fateh Ali Khan under the Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEMA) for allegedly smuggling foreign currency out of India.
Assam: Three-year-old's black jacket removed by security, CM orders probe
A video of a mother removing the black jacket of her three-year-old on orders of security personnel on Tuesday in Assam has gone viral on social media, prompting Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal to order an inquiry.
#CareerBytes: 6 useful YouTube Channels every student should follow
YouTube has become the go-to platform for almost everything today; it is also one of the best and most used online resources to learn anything.
Meghalaya: After losing second body, rescuers struggling to retrace it
It has been three days since rescue forces detected the body of a second miner inside the flooded rat hole coal mine in Meghalaya where 15 miners got trapped in early December.
Nagaland Cabinet budges to pressure, rejects Citizenship bill
The Nagaland Cabinet has rejected the citizenship bill, following pressure from various tribal organizations and students bodies.
Charges dropped against Shah Rukh in benami Alibaug property case
Bollywood actor Shah Rukh Khan has been absolved of the charge of being a beneficiary of a benami property in Alibaug, Maharashtra.
Hair loss: Causes, prevention and treatment
Hair loss can be difficult to cope with. It can affect anyone. However, men are more prone to experiencing hair loss (or baldness) than women.
Nagpur: Cop showers money on girls performing on R-Day, suspended
In a shocking incident, a cop in Nagpur's Nand Village was caught on camera showering notes on girls performing at a cultural function on Republic Day, Saturday.
#CareerBytes: 5 popular UPSC IAS coaching institutes in Bengaluru
The UPSC Civil Services Examination (CSE) is one of the most challenging exams and cracking it is not easy without the right preparation.
India's first bullet train service to say 'sorry' for delays
In a country where train delays are taken for granted, the upcoming Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train service has said that it will set a new precedent.
#HealthBytes: 5 fiber-filled food items to cut down belly fat
Not only does belly fat look bad on you, it is also a virtual invitation to a host of dreadful health issues, like diabetes, heart disease, stroke, high blood pressure, among others.
IIT-Roorkee to become emissions-free smart campus by 2022
A few days back, India's oldest engineering college, IIT-Roorkee, kicked off its smart campus development project in collaboration with global electrical equipment and automation major ABB.
#MeToo: MJ Akbar accuser Priya Ramani summoned by court
On Tuesday, Patiala House Court issued summons to journalist Priya Ramani in the defamation case filed by the former junior minister of External Affairs, MJ Akbar. She has been asked to appear as an accused on February 25.
UP: Yogi Adityanath announces development of Rs. 36,000cr Ganga Expressway
While holding a cabinet meeting at the ongoing Kumbh Mela, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, on Tuesday, announced the UP government's decision to develop the Ganga Expressway.
"PUBG wala hai kya?" Modi gives advice to gaming-addict students
Referring to viral online game PUBG, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday told a crowd consisting of parents and teachers that it is important to find a balance between technology and studies.
This year, IITs could introduce 5% EWS reservation; IIMs unsure
The Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) are likely to implement the recently announced 10% quota for economically weak sections (EWS) of the general category in a gradual manner.
Tamil Nadu: I-T department raids 74 places for alleged tax-evasion
The Income Tax Department today launched searches at 74 places in Tamil Nadu in connection with a tax evasion probe against some real estate groups and a retail store chain in the state, officials said.
#Ayodhyacase: Centre moves SC to transfer undisputed-land to Mandir trust
In a big move, the NDA led Centre moved Supreme Court on Tuesday seeking permission to hand over 'surplus' land in Ayodhya, which isn't disputed to its owner. The rightful owner of land is a trust named Ram Janmabhoomi Nyas.
Goa government sets up special court for illegal mining cases
The Goa government has set up a special court for speedy trial in cases related to illegal mining in the coastal state after receiving several police complaints in this connection.
PM's gifts go under hammer to fund 'Namami Gange' project
The auctioning of the gifts received by Prime Minister Narendra Modi from heads of state and dignitaries over the years began yesterday at the National Gallery of Modern Art in New Delhi.
#CBSE2019: How can Class-10 students overcome fear of Mathematics?
Mathematics is a challenging subject and can be a nightmare for many Class-10 students, who are scared of the subject as it involves a vast syllabus, formulae, and concepts.
Aspiring fighter-pilots, good news! Indian Air Force to launch mobile-game
For those who dare to fly, and always dreamed of being a fighter pilot, the Indian Air Force has a surprise for you.
#HealthBytes: 5 natural hair oil treatments, available at your home
From frizzy hair to split ends, dry scalp to dandruff, natural hair oils are your one-stop solution to many hair problems.
Negative-calorie foods: Fact or fiction?
Calories are basically the measuring unit of energy, stored in our foods or in the tissues of our body.
Congress leader Siddaramaiah misbehaves with woman; pulls dupatta
In a shocking incident, ex-Karnataka CM and Congress leader Siddaramaiah misbehaved with a woman at the party's public meeting organized in Mysuru.
#CareerBytes: 5 famous UPSC IAS coaching institutes in Delhi
The UPSC Civil Services Examination (CSE) is one of the toughest exams and but with the right preparation, one can crack it.
Sajjan Kumar produced before court in another anti-Sikh riots case
On Monday, jailed former Congress leader Sajjan Kumar was produced before a Delhi court for the hearing of another case pertaining to the 1984 anti-Sikh riots.
MHRD could extend right to free education till Class 12
The Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD) has said that it is considering a proposal to extend children's right to free education till Class 12.
Former Odisha minister, tribal leader Chaitanya Prasad Majhi passes away
Veteran tribal leader and former Odisha minister Chaitanya Prasad Majhi died at a hospital in Bhubaneshwar today morning following brief illness.
Due to heavy snowfall, reconstruction work at Uttarakhand's Kedarpuri suspended
The reconstruction work at Uttarakhand's Kedarpuri has been suspended for the next 10 days due to heavy snowfall at the Himalayan shrine, a senior official said today.
IRCTC scam: Lalu Prasad, wife, son granted bail by Delhi-Court
A Delhi court today granted bail to RJD chief Lalu Prasad, his wife Rabri Devi and son Tejashwi Yadav in a money laundering case related to the Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) scam.
UP: IAF's Jaguar jet crashes; pilot manages to eject safely
On Monday, a Jaguar fighter plane belonging to the Indian Air Force (IAF) crashed at Kushingar, around 322km from the capital of Uttar Pradesh, Lucknow.
Punjab CM Amarinder Singh favors open jails for female prisoners
Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh has favoured the setting up of open jails for the female prisoners in the state to ease their rehabilitation after release, an official said yesterday.
Andhra Pradesh: School bus falls into culvert; six children critical
In a tragic incident, a school bus carrying 52 children fell into a culvert in the district of Guntur in Andhra Pradesh on Monday morning, leaving several children injured, and some critically injured.
#CareerBytes: Want to learn C, C++? Follow these YouTube channels
C and C++ are not only among the most frequently utilized high-level computer programming languages, but they are also two of the oldest.