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06 Apr 2019
South KoreaUPSC topper thanks girlfriend, his family, for their relentless support
The results of Civil Services Examinations 2018 were declared on April 5 by the Union Public Services Commission (UPSC).
06 Apr 2019
Atal Bihari VajpayeeBJP has become India's preferred party, says PM Modi
On the 39th foundation day of the Bharatiya Janata Party, PM Narendra Modi today expressed confidence that its workers would be working day and night to ensure that the party and its allies are "blessed" by people in the Lok Sabha polls.
06 Apr 2019
IndiaIndia achieved success in getting Pak isolated among Islamic-countries: Swaraj
India has achieved success in getting Pakistan isolated even among Islamic countries in the aftermath of the terror attacks, External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj said yesterday.
06 Apr 2019
India#TravelBytes: 5 best budget summer getaways from Delhi
Nothing feels better than a weekend, and more so during the scorching Delhi summers.
06 Apr 2019
Election Commission of India (ECI)NaMo TV an advertisement platform, doesn't require government nod: I&B
The Information and Broadcasting Ministry (I&B) is learned to have responded to an Election Commission notice on NaMo TV yesterday, saying it is an advertisement platform launched by DTH service providers, which doesn't require government nod.
06 Apr 2019
Board ExaminationsCBSE to announce Classes X, XII results by May third-week
Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has concluded both secondary and higher secondary examinations for 2019.
06 Apr 2019
Pakistan NewsDismissing US report, IAF proves Abhinandan Varthaman shot down F-16
The Indian Air Force (IAF) on Friday reiterated its claim that a Pakistani F-16 jet was shot down during aerial combat on February 27 near Nowshera area.
05 Apr 2019
India#UPSCresults: Meet Kanishak Kataria, topper of UPSC Civil Services Examination-2018
The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has declared the much-awaited final results of the Civil Services Examination (CSE) 2018 on Friday.
05 Apr 2019
Union Public Service CommissionUPSC CSE 2018 final results declared; Kanishak Kataria tops
The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has released the much-awaited results of the Civil Services Examination 2018 on its official website.
05 Apr 2019
IndiaPakistan's F-16 was shot down, say IAF sources denying US-report
After a US publication questioned India's claims of shooting down a Pakistani F-16 fighter jet, Indian Air Force (IAF) sources responded that Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman had shot down Pakistan Air Force's F-16 jet.
05 Apr 2019
FacebookMizoram: 6-year-old rushes chicken to hospital after accidentally killing it
A six-year-old from Sairang, Mizoram, won hearts recently for his act of compassion towards a dead chick.
05 Apr 2019
India#HealthBytes: Top 5 food items to improve stamina
To carry all your physical and mental tasks through the day, in an effective and efficient manner, you need strong stamina.
05 Apr 2019
JEE#CareerBytes: How to start preparing for JEE in Class-11?
The Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) is the most difficult engineering entrance exam for admission to top technical institutes. JEE comprises Main and Advanced exams.
05 Apr 2019
Health & Wellness#HealthBytes: Top 5 drinks to keep you hydrated this summer
The vitality of hydration is largely known, and need not be reiterated.
05 Apr 2019
Bihar#FodderScam: SC to hear Lalu Yadav's bail-plea on April 10
The Supreme Court today said it'll hear on April 10 a plea of RJD chief Lalu Prasad Yadav seeking bail in three cases related to the multi-crore-rupee fodder scam, in which he has been convicted.
05 Apr 2019
KeralaCBSE 2019: 4 states record more female students than males
The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) Class XII board examinations concluded yesterday, marking the end of 2019 boards.
05 Apr 2019
HyderabadHyderabad professor demands bribe from students to pass them, held
Sleuths of the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) yesterday apprehended a professor of the state-run Osmania Medical College in Hyderabad for allegedly demanding a bribe from students to pass them in the examination.
05 Apr 2019
IndiaThis Punjab pediatrician's been fighting female feticide for 25 years
Female feticide is one of the gravest social issues still prevalent in some parts of India.
05 Apr 2019
IndiaInspiring stories of 5 UPSC rank-holders who beat all odds
The Civil Services Examination (CSE) conducted by the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) every year is one of the most popular and challenging competitive exams.
04 Apr 2019
India#CareerBytes: Unconventional, high-paying jobs you can get after Class-12
After Class-12, most students opt to pursue higher studies as per their interest.
04 Apr 2019
India#HealthBytes: Top 5 food items to gain muscles
In a health (read appearance) conscious society, where everyone is obsessed with losing weight and getting as slim as life permits, there are many who would like to gain a bit of healthy weight.
04 Apr 2019
IndiaMadras HC asks Centre to ban TikTok over pornographic content
The Madras High Court yesterday asked the Centre to put a ban on the famous app, TikTok, saying that it encourages pornographic content.
04 Apr 2019
Uttar PradeshAmul's latest comic featuring Rahul Gandhi sets Internet on fire
After Congress Party President, Rahul Gandhi, announced about fighting the Lok Sabha 2019 elections from Wayanad, Kerala, as well, leading Indian dairy company, Amul, could not stop itself from releasing a hilarious cartoon.
04 Apr 2019
ChhattisgarhChhattisgarh: 4 BSF personnel killed, 2 injured in Kanker encounter
Four Border Security Force (BSF) personnel were martyred while two others were injured on Thursday in a gunfight with Naxals in Chattisgarh's Kanker district, according to police.
04 Apr 2019
World Health OrganizationChina, India record maximum number of deaths by air pollution
According to a report published by Health Effects Institute (HEI), headquartered in Boston, US, air pollution took over 12 lakh lives each in India and China in 2017.
04 Apr 2019
India#CareerBytes: Want to crack UPSC CSE? Avoid these blunders
The UPSC Civil Services Examination (CSE), also known as the IAS exam, is one of the toughest exams and cracking it is not easy without the right preparation.
04 Apr 2019
IndiaNaMo TV: EC seeks report from I&B Ministry
Taking cognizance of complaints filed by Opposition parties, the Election Commission has asked I&B Ministry for a report on NaMo TV, a channel which was launched on March 31 when Model Code of Conduct (MCC) for elections was in force.
03 Apr 2019
JEE#JEE2019: What to do one day before JEE Main test?
The Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) is the most difficult engineering entrance exam for admission to top technical institutes. JEE comprises Main and Advanced exams.
03 Apr 2019
Indian RailwaysIRCTC app: How to get food delivered in trains
In a bid to make catering experience for railway passengers more convenient and enjoyable, the Indian Railways Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) launched the Food on Track app.
03 Apr 2019
UPSC Civil Services Examination#CareerBytes: Tips, hacks to increase chances of qualifying UPSC Prelims
The UPSC Civil Services Examination (CSE), also known as the IAS exam, is one of the toughest exams. It is conducted in three stages: Preliminary examination, Main examination, and Personality Test.
03 Apr 2019
Health & Wellness#HealthBytes: Five ways alcohol is ruining your sex life
The relationship between alcohol and sex can, at best, be described as mixed.
03 Apr 2019
India#FinancialBytes: How to apply for PAN card online
Permanent Account Number (PAN) is a unique, 10-digit alphanumeric identity allotted to all taxpayers in India by the Income Tax department.
03 Apr 2019
WhatsAppNO, CBSE is not conducting Class-XII Physics, Economics papers again
The rumors on social media platforms about the CBSE re-conducting Class XII Economics and Physics papers turned out to be fake.
03 Apr 2019
IndiaJEE Main April 2019: NTA's important notification for abroad candidates
The National Testing Agency (NTA) has released an important notification for candidates appearing for JEE Main April 2019 from centers outside India.
03 Apr 2019
Suicide'Happiness Hostels' in Kota: Ex-IITians' initiative to tackle student suicides
Thousands of students every year move to Rajasthan's Kota, India's coaching hub, with an aim to clear competitive exams like JEE and NEET among others.
03 Apr 2019
IndiaLate Field Marshal Sam Manekshaw's 105th birth anniversary
On this day Sam Manekshaw, the first Indian Army officer to be promoted to the five star rank of field marshal, would have turned 105.
03 Apr 2019
Uttar PradeshBHU student shot dead on campus, police arrest four
A student of Banaras Hindu University in Uttar Pradesh was shot dead by bike-borne assailants on Tuesday evening, police confirmed.
03 Apr 2019
IndiaIndia seeks access to Kulbhushan, demands repatriation of 400 prisoners
The External Affairs Ministry issued a note verbale to Pakistan High Commission on Tuesday seeking access to Kulbhushan Jadhav, who has been arrested on charges of espionage.
03 Apr 2019
India#CareerBytes: 5 mobile apps every JEE aspirant should have
The Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) is the most difficult entrance exam for admission to top engineering institutes in the country, including IITs, NITs, and IIITs among others.
02 Apr 2019
IndiaOmar Abdullah, Gautam Gambhir spar over 'Separate J&K PM' remark
Jammu & Kashmir National Conference (JKNC) leader Omar Abdullah and former cricketer Gautam Gambhir, who recently joined BJP, engaged in a war of words on Twitter over the former's call for a "Separate PM for Jammu & Kashmir".