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27 Apr 2019
Tamil NaduAge of consent should be reduced to 16: Madras HC
On Friday, Madras High Court suggested that age of consent should be reduced from the current 18 years to 16 and that consensual teenage relationships should remain outside the purview of draconian POCSO Act.
27 Apr 2019
India#HealthBytes: 6 hair-care tips to grow healthy, strong hair
Want long, shiny, and strong hair? Everyone does.
27 Apr 2019
IndiaSuccess stories of five UPSC CSE rank-holders who beat poverty
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.
27 Apr 2019
IndiaUP Board declares Class X and XII results: Details here
The results for Class X and Class XII of Uttar Pradesh state board have been declared by the Uttar Pradesh Madhyamik Shiksha Parishad (UPMSP) today.
27 Apr 2019
Air IndiaNo cancellation-charges for #AirIndia tickets canceled within 24hrs of booking
Air India has decided that from May 1, if a customer wants to cancel his/her air ticket or make changes in it within 24 hours of booking, he/she will not be charged any fee, according to an airline document.
27 Apr 2019
Indian RailwaysIndian Railways: Six rules you might not know about
There are countless rules concerning train bookings, cancellations, and journeys in Indian Railways.
27 Apr 2019
IndiaServer problem affects Air India flights across world, passengers furious
On Friday, all domestic and international flights of Air India were affected after the airline suffered a server issue, making passengers angry.
27 Apr 2019
OdishaWas doing duty: IAS-officer, who checked Modi's chopper, speaks up
Mohammed Mohsin, the IAS officer who is facing action for allegedly checking PM Narendra Modi's chopper on April 16, said on Friday that he didn't violate any rules and was only following the guidelines of Election Commission.
27 Apr 2019
GujaratBattling dowry, this woman from Gujarat cracked UPSC
36-year-old Komal Ganatra cleared the Civil Services Examination, conducted by the Union Public Service Commission, in 2012.
26 Apr 2019
Health & Wellness#HealthBytes: Five common myths about Oral sex busted!
Sexual stimulation on a partner using the mouth, tongue and lips is called oral sex.
26 Apr 2019
Aadhaar CardFive ways to link your Aadhaar with bank account
The process to link your Aadhaar card with bank account is simple and quite similar for most of the banks.
26 Apr 2019
IndiaAIIMS PG July-2019 admit cards released: Here's how to download
The All India Institute of Medical Science (AIIMS) has released the admit cards for the entrance examination, to be conducted for all the PG courses, for July 2019 session.
26 Apr 2019
SuratAsaram's son convicted in rape case, sentencing on April 30
On Friday, a Surat District Court convicted Narayan Sai, the son of self-styled Godman Asaram, in a rape case. The quantum of punishment will be announced on April 30.
26 Apr 2019
Narendra ModiDiamond merchant, who bought Modi suit, duped of Rs. 1cr
Kamlesh Kevadia, a Surat-based diamond merchant who had bought the famous pinstripe 'name suit' of PM Narendra Modi for Rs. 4.31cr in an auction, was allegedly conned of Rs. 1cr.
26 Apr 2019
Narendra ModiNoida: E-car helped man complete 1L km under Rs. 1lakh
Owning a car isn't easy. A lot of money gets spent for its maintenance, fuel, servicing, etc.
26 Apr 2019
IndiaMeet lawyer Utsav Bains, who claims CJI didn't harass anyone
After Supreme Court was rocked by sexual harassment allegations against Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi, claims of a lawyer made the case murkier.
25 Apr 2019
India#CareerBytes: Career options one can go for after pursuing CA
Chartered Accountancy (CA) is one of the most sought-after and toughest professional courses in the country.
25 Apr 2019
Health & Wellness#HealthBytes: Top six food items to fight flu
During the ongoing weather change period, falling prey to cold or flu is one of the major health risks.
25 Apr 2019
ChennaiThis IIT-grad left Rs. 21LPA job to revolutionize education system
Divanshu Kumar, an IIT-Madras student pursuing final-year Mechanical Engineering, has given up a Rs. 21 LPA job offer to revolutionize the Indian education system.
25 Apr 2019
IndiaJustice Ramana exits panel probing sexual harassment allegations against CJI
Justice NV Ramana, the third senior-most judge in Supreme Court, recused himself from the panel formed to investigate sexual harassment allegations leveled against Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi.
25 Apr 2019
Pakistan NewsSecrecy, success and propaganda war: IAF reviews Balakot strikes
On February 26, IAF breached Pakistani airspace to attack Jaish-e-Mohammed camp in Balakot as a response to Pulwama attack, in which 40 CRPF soldiers were martyred.
25 Apr 2019
India#HealthBytes: Five fat-cutter drinks to help you lose weight
Losing weight healthily and effectively is a long-term process.
25 Apr 2019
Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE)CBSE Class XII Mathematics Exam: Full marks for 'tricky' question
The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has released a circular asking the evaluators to give full marks for a tricky question in Class XII Mathematics examination.
25 Apr 2019
IndiaCandidates who beat all odds to crack UPSC CSE 2018
The Civil Services Examination (CSE) conducted by the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) every year is one of the most challenging competitive exams.
25 Apr 2019
India#CareerBytes: Popular YouTube Channels students can follow to learn coding
In this tech-driven world, learning how to code is no longer limited to tech professionals.
24 Apr 2019
Madras High CourtBan lifted from TikTok, users can download it again
The Madras High Court has lifted the interim ban on the Chinese app, TikTok, on April 24, subject to certain conditions.
24 Apr 2019
Facebook#NewsBytesExclusive: Defense expert Abhijit Iyer-Mitra talks about treason-case against Facebook
Facebook has been accused of interfering in elections in several countries and at the time of our Lok Sabha elections, the social media giant is facing a tough time in India.
24 Apr 2019
Sri LankaJEE Advanced application process opens for foreign nationals: Details here
Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Roorkee, which is conducting the JEE Advanced 2019, has opened the registration process for the foreign candidates.
24 Apr 2019
IndiaCJI sexual-harassment case: SC summons CBI, IB, Delhi police chiefs
The Supreme Court on Wednesday issued summons to Joint Director of CBI, Director of Intelligence Bureau and Chief of Delhi Police after a lawyer claimed that sexual harassment allegations leveled against Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi were part of "larger conspiracy".
24 Apr 2019
India#CareerBytes: Differences between Chartered Accountancy and Company Secretaryship programs
Chartered Accountancy (CA) and Company Secretaryship (CS) are two of the most popular options for Commerce stream students in the country.
24 Apr 2019
IndiaStrong 6.1-magnitude earthquake rocks Arunachal, no casualties or damage reported
A strong 6.1-magnitude earthquake struck India's northeastern state of Arunachal Pradesh early hours today, the US Geological Survey said.
24 Apr 2019
XSunny Deol's decision to join BJP floods Twitter with memes
On Tuesday afternoon, Bollywood actor Sunny Deol, joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in the presence of Defense Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and Minister of Railways and Coal, Piyush Goyal.
24 Apr 2019
Delhi PoliceWife murdered ND Tiwari's son Rohit, erased evidence: Police
Late Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister ND Tiwari's son Rohit Shekhar was murdered by his wife Apoorva Shukla Tiwari, Delhi police said on Wednesday.
24 Apr 2019
IndiaThree-judge panel to probe sexual harassment allegations against CJI Gogoi
On Tuesday, a three-judge panel, led by Justice SA Bobde was formed to investigate the sexual harassment allegations leveled against Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi by a former staffer.
23 Apr 2019
India#CareerBytes: List of websites to download CA notes from
In India, Chartered Accountancy (CA) is one of the most sought-after and toughest professional courses.
23 Apr 2019
Supreme Court Of IndiaSC issues contempt notice to Rahul Gandhi over #ChowkidarChorHai comment
The Supreme Court on Tuesday issued a formal contempt notice to Congress President Rahul Gandhi for attributing his Chowkidar chor hai comment to the top court's 10 April judgment.
23 Apr 2019
Health & Wellness#HealthBytes: 6 simple tips to stay healthy this summers
The summer has arrived! Among other problems, the dry and warm season is a virtual invitation to a number of health issues, like sunburn, dehydration, heat stroke, eye damage, diarrhea, flu, and other infections.
23 Apr 2019
Health & WellnessAll you need to know about ultra-processed food items
Ultra-processed food items sound scary, don't they? The fact of the matter is that it's not merely the name that's scary.
23 Apr 2019
IndiaIIT-Delhi set to introduce new short-term courses: Details here
The Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi (IIT-D) is going to introduce new degrees and various short-term certificate courses in the upcoming academic session.
23 Apr 2019
IndiaProvide Rs. 50L compensation to rape victim Bilkis Bano: SC
The Supreme Court directed the Gujarat government to pay compensation of Rs. 50 lakh to gangrape victim Bilkis Bano along with a government job and accommodation.
