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14 May 2019
IndiaIndian 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).
14 May 2019
IndiaMonsoon to hit Kerala coast on 4 June: Details here
India's private weather forecasting agency Skymet on Tuesday predicted that the Southwest Monsoon this year is likely to hit the Southern Kerala coast on 4 June, making a timely onset.
14 May 2019
IndiaShocked by student's suicide over failure, IAS-officer shares own marks
The Chhattisgarh state board exam results were declared recently following which an 18-year-old student from Raigarh committed suicide for failing in board exams for the second time.
14 May 2019
GujaratThis 27-year-old had his wedding without a bride. Here's why
A perfect wedding day is a dream for most. Everything, right from the outfit, to the venue and makeup, is considered while planning.
14 May 2019
Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE)CBSE: Deadline to apply for marks verification is today
Central Board of Secondary Education declared the results for Class X and Class XII on May 6 and May 2 respectively.
14 May 2019
Delhi PoliceBusinessman stabbed to death for protesting vulgar remarks against daughter
Taking action against the harassers of her daughter proved costly to a 52-year-old businessman in New Delhi.
14 May 2019
IndiaFive IAS officers who made India better with their initiatives
The Indian Administrative Service (IAS) is the most prestigious and sought-after Civil Service of the country.
14 May 2019
West BengalBJP worker, who shared meme on Mamata Banerjee, gets bail
On Tuesday, the Supreme Court granted bail to BJP worker Priyanka Sharma, who was arrested for sharing a meme on West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee.
14 May 2019
FaridabadPolling-agent, arrested for influencing voters, asked woman to 'pick' lotus
On Sunday, a polling agent was arrested in Faridabad for trying to influence at least three female voters inside the booth. Had it not been for a video, which went viral, the man might have remained scot-free.
14 May 2019
India#HealthBytes: 5 Indian foods to help you lose weight
Weight loss isn't about sacrificing meals or fasting. In fact, these practices might turn out to be health-defying.
13 May 2019
Faridabad2019 elections: Polling agent arrested for influencing voters in Faridabad
In an incident which casts doubts on the fairness of elections, a man was arrested for trying to influence voters in Faridabad.
13 May 2019
IndiaEngineering aspirants not so interested in IITs anymore? Here's why
The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) has long been a reputed institution among young aspirants (and their parents, too). Out of India's top 10 engineering colleges, 8 are IITs.
13 May 2019
Mehbooba MuftiKashmir: Local rapes three-year-old during iftar, people protest on streets
Once again, humanity has hit a new low. This time, in Kashmir.
13 May 2019
RajasthanRajasthan: Assaulted by in-laws, woman walks naked to file complaint
A disturbing incident, which shows women are treated as second class citizens, was reported from Rajasthan's Churu.
13 May 2019
ChhattisgarhFive popular IAS officers who later turned into politicians
The Indian Administrative Service (IAS) is the most prestigious and sought-after Civil Service of the country.
13 May 2019
Yogi AdityanathSold by father, gang-raped, ignored by cops, woman burns self
A woman, hailing from Uttar Pradesh's Hapur is fighting for her life after she set herself on fire.
13 May 2019
India26-year-old girl, arrested for sharing Mamata Banerjee's meme, moves SC
When governments fail citizens, they turn towards the courts. And Priyanka Sharma is following the same path.
12 May 2019
India#HealthBytes: Top 5 food-items that can help you quit smoking
One of the worst addictions humankind suffers from, smoking is awfully bad for your mental and physical well-being. It can lead to life-threatening respiratory issues, cause strokes, and even dreadful cancers.
12 May 2019
IndiaIndians are increasingly searching for online dating, more than matrimony
Google recently released its "Year in Search - India: Insights for Brands" report, giving a glimpse of Indian internet consumption.
12 May 2019
IndiaInspiring stories of 5 IITians that prove nothing is impossible
The Joint Entrance Examination (JEE), comprising Main and Advanced exams, is the gateway to admission to the prestigious Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs).
12 May 2019
Aadhaar CardNot using your Aadhaar card? It might get deactivated
With so many government welfare schemes linked with Aadhaar, it is one of the most important documents you will ever hold.
12 May 2019
Indian Administrative Service (IAS)5 IAS officers turned entrepreneurs to know about
The Indian Administrative Service (IAS) has always been one of the most highly coveted civil services in the country.
12 May 2019
India#HealthBytes: 5 home remedies to get rid of skin pores
Skin pores are basically open pits on your face, caused due to factors like aging, stress, sun exposure, excess oil, or genetic reasons.
12 May 2019
India#CareerBytes: Five mobile apps to prepare for AIIMS MBBS entrance
The All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) is the dream destination for medical aspirants in the country. AIIMS MBBS Entrance Exam is the gateway to admission to AIIMS campuses across India.
11 May 2019
IndiaCBSE Class X, XII marksheets now available on DigiLocker
Central Board of Secondary Education has now made certificates of Classes X and XII available on DigiLocker for students to download.
11 May 2019
India#CareerBytes: Top 5 colleges for BCom (Hons.) under Delhi University
Bachelor of Commerce (BCom) is one of the most popular undergraduate courses among commerce stream students in the country.
11 May 2019
IndiaFive tips to grow thick beard, faster and better
Growing a long and thick beard could be challenging.
11 May 2019
IndiaBoy, born with no hands, clears Class X with 72%
Like every year, this year too we read several stories of fighters who have cleared their boards, despite facing much difficulty.
11 May 2019
IndiaIPS officer, who cracked Nirbhaya gang-rape case, gets leadership award
On 17 December 2012, India woke up to a horrific crime, one which hung humanity's head in shame. A 23-year-old physiotherapy student was brutally gang-raped on a moving bus in Delhi.
11 May 2019
IndiaInspiring stories of 5 differently-abled people who cracked UPSC CSE
The Civil Services Examination (CSE) conducted by the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) is one of the most challenging competitive exams.
11 May 2019
OdishaCyclone Fani: Living without electricity, residents protest on streets
On May 3, Cyclone Fani made landfall in Odisha and left a trail of destruction. As the coastal state is struggling to pick up its pieces, residents are losing cool, and naturally so.
11 May 2019
IndiaIITians who quit high-paying jobs to work in social sector
The Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) are the country's premier engineering institutes and most people join IITs with a dream of landing jobs with fat pay packages at top companies.
11 May 2019
India#HealthBytes: Top 5 food-items that can help you quit smoking
One of the worst addictions humankind suffers from, smoking is awfully bad for your mental and physical well-being. It can lead to life-threatening respiratory issues, cause strokes, and even dreadful cancers.
10 May 2019
Indian Railway Catering and Tourism CorporationNew IRCTC rule: Change boarding station 4 hours before departure
Have a confirmed train ticket but want to change your boarding point? Now you can!
10 May 2019
IndiaIAF jets force aircraft from Pakistan to land in Jaipur
The Indian Air Force's Sukhoi fighter jets on Friday intercepted an Antonov An-12 heavy cargo plane coming from the Pakistani airspace, trespassing into the Indian territory.
10 May 2019
JEEClass X topper, an app developer, wishes to join IIT
After the Central Board of Secondary Education declared the Class X results on Monday, 25 students, who scored 498 marks out of 500, were placed at the second rank all over the country.
10 May 2019
India#CareerBytes: Decoding the CA exam pattern changes made by ICAI
In India, Chartered Accountancy (CA) is one of the most sought-after and toughest professional courses. The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) provides the three-level CA program, comprising Foundation, Intermediate, and Final courses.
10 May 2019
Narendra ModiFather of Pulwama martyr wants development, not politicization of forces
The entire country mourned martyrdom of 40 CRPF soldiers this year. On February 14, the soldiers became victims of the worst ever terror attack to hit Kashmir in decades.
10 May 2019
AhmedabadAhmedabad shocker: Minor raped his 14-year-old classmate, got her pregnant
In a shocking incident which casts doubts on how we are raising our kids, a minor in Ahmedabad was booked for raping his classmate.
10 May 2019
India#CareerBytes: IAS officers and some of their lesser-known perks, privileges
The Indian Administrative Service (IAS) is the most prestigious and sought-after Civil Service of the country.