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01 Jun 2019

India

GoAir employee wishes mother 'Happy Birthday' in suicide note

In a tragic incident, a 19-year-old GoAir employee allegedly killed himself in Nagpur, the police said on Friday. The deceased hung himself on his mother's birthday on Thursday afternoon, leaving behind a suicide note where he wished her a happy birthday.

01 Jun 2019

India

#CareerBytes: What exactly does a Chartered Accountant (CA) do?

In India, Chartered Accountancy (CA) is one of the most sought-after professional courses.

01 Jun 2019

India

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.

31 May 2019

Pakistan News

Pyjamas or not? Indian fans defend Pakistani skipper

On Wednesday, the captains of all the ten teams participating in the ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 met Queen Elizabeth and Prince Harry at the Buckingham Palace.

31 May 2019

Indian Air Force

Flight Lt Mohana Singh first woman to fly Hawk jet

Three years after making history by being among the first women to be commissioned into the Indian Air Force fighter squadron, Flight Lieutenant Mohana Singh adds another achievement to her list of 'firsts.'

31 May 2019

Delhi University

DU to provide scholarships to students whose parents are deceased/unemployed

On Thursday, Delhi University (DU) commenced the registration process for undergraduate courses for the batch of 2019-2020.

31 May 2019

India

#ISayTheyHear trend has obsessed Indian Twitter users; reactions are hilarious

In the age of internet, all it takes is one tweet, one post, or one photo, for everyone to show their creativity.

31 May 2019

India

All the questions around Aadhaar, answered

Lately, there has been a lot of confusion about the status of Aadhaar card as a valid document proof.

31 May 2019

Madhya Pradesh

Rajasthan shocker: 16-year-old dies after losing a PUBG game

Since its launch, popular online game, PUBG, has garnered a crazy and addictive user base.

31 May 2019

India

How Department of Posts helped missing woman reunite with family

A woman who went missing three years ago from a remote area in Bihar's Madhubani was reunited with her family, thanks to the Department of Posts (DoP).

31 May 2019

India

#CareerBytes: Memory tips, tricks for UPSC aspirants to remember everything

The UPSC Civil Services Examination (CSE), popularly known as the IAS exam, is one of the toughest examinations. However, with the right preparation and hard work, one can crack the exam.

31 May 2019

India

#HealthBytes: What is Dry shampoo, and how to use it

With a plethora of hair-care products available in the market, it could get tricky to choose the right one for yourself.

30 May 2019

India

NEET-UG 2019 aspirants can now avail 10% EWS quota reservation

Aspirants seeking MBBS admission via the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test-UG (NEET-UG) 2019 can avail 10% quota under the Economically Weaker Section (EWS) category.

Four siblings from UP crack Civil Services Examination within 3yrs

Can you imagine the happiness your parents would experience if you clear the coveted UPSC Civil Services Examination (CSE)?

30 May 2019

India

NRC row: Retired soldier declared 'foreigner', SC rebukes officials

The National Register of Citizens (NRC) has caused a lot of confusion in North-eastern states. And for a retired soldier of the Indian Army, it created sadness, more than anything else.

30 May 2019

Narendra Modi

Why is 'Dal Raisina' highlight of today's ceremony? Chef tells

The entire world has its eyes set on Narendra Modi's swearing-in ceremony. But a dish, which will be the highlight of the menu, has sort of stolen Modi's thunder.

30 May 2019

JEE

DU colleges to conduct forensic exam to verify students' documents

The Delhi University (DU) has instructed its affiliated colleges this year to conduct a forensic examination of all documents submitted by students at the time of admission.

30 May 2019

JEE

Delhi University admissions for 2019 begin: Here are the details

After delaying the admission process for a long time, the Delhi University (DU) has finally announced that the registration process for the undergraduate batch of 2019-2020 will commence on Thursday.

30 May 2019

Pune

Pune: Woman met man on Instagram, he raped her

On Tuesday evening, Pune's Pimpri-Chinchwad Police booked a 22-year-old man, identified as Vishal Navalkishore Bunde, for allegedly raping a woman.

30 May 2019

Bihar

Man tries to rape woman, brutally attacks her private parts

Women aren't safe anywhere, not on roads, homes, or even in hospitals when they take care of their loved ones.

30 May 2019

India

This Bengaluru NGO is making India's railway stations blind-friendly

Over three years after making the Mysuru railway station India's first blind-friendly station, the NGO Anuprayaas continues to make public spaces more accessible to disabled people.

30 May 2019

India

Here's how you can update Aadhaar address without valid address-proof

With so many government welfare-schemes linked with Aadhaar, it is one of the most important documents you will ever hold.

29 May 2019

Mumbai

ICAI plans to upgrade digital skills of CA professionals

Over the past decade, technology has transformed every aspect of the world and has helped various industries to advance at a rapid pace.

29 May 2019

India

#CareerBytes: Busting 5 most common myths about Delhi University life

The University of Delhi, established in 1922, is one of the most renowned educational institutions in India.

29 May 2019

India

Did IIT Hyderabad researchers just crack making longer-lasting roads?

Researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Hyderabad have just come up with a unique model that could help in the construction of roads that last longer.

29 May 2019

Rajasthan

Rajasthan: Men tried raping disabled woman, killed daughter for crying

A disturbing incident has been reported from Rajasthan's Bharatpur area, and it is enough to hang humanity's head in shame.

29 May 2019

India

UPSC CSE-2018 AIR-2 holder shares Personality Test questions and tips

The Civil Services Examination conducted by Union Public Service Commission is undoubtedly one of the toughest exams.

29 May 2019

Mumbai

How a junior doctor's suicide shook Indian medical establishment

When Dr. Payal Tadvi joined Mumbai's BYL Nair Hospital as a resident gynecologist in May 2018, she thought her dreams had come true.

29 May 2019

Lok Sabha

After winning Amethi, Smriti visits SiddhiVinayak, walks barefoot for 14-km

A few days after her historic win in Amethi, Uttar Pradesh, Smriti Irani walked barefoot for 14 kilometer to Mumbai's SiddhiVinayak Temple.

29 May 2019

India

What are JEE toppers of last five years doing now?

The Joint Entrance Examination (JEE), comprising Main and Advanced exams, is the most difficult engineering entrance exam in India.

29 May 2019

Health & Wellness

#HealthBytes: 5 ways to lose weight without dieting

Dieting is often cited as a great way to get in shape. But, not everyone is a dietician, and people often end up making many mistakes when on diet.

IIT alumnus develops solution to get rid of uncomfortable crutches

A number of people with temporary or permanent mobility issues often use crutches. Though crutches assist them to move around, they are not very comfortable to use.

BSP leader tried to leak MBA paper for girlfriend, arrested

People are known to do crazy things for love. And BSP leader Feroz Alam alias Raja took it a step further by committing an illegal act.

28 May 2019

India

Inspiring story of IRS officer who cleared UPSC-CSE in sixth-attempt

Cracking the UPSC Civil Services Examination (CSE) is very difficult and many candidates give up on their Civil Services dream after a few attempts.

28 May 2019

India

After Amul, Mother Dairy hike prices, Patanjali launches cheaper milk

From selling cheap denim to instant noodles, Baba Ramdev's Patanjali Ayurved Limited is no one-trick pony. Last year, Patanjali even launched its own dairy segment. Now, Patanjali Dairy is taking on India's leading milk suppliers.

28 May 2019

NewsBytes

IIM-Calcutta's new program to help freshers develop math skills

The Indian Institute of Management, Calcutta (IIM-C) will be holding an academic assimilation workshop (AAW) from this academic year to enhance the quantitative, communication, and computer skills of select fresher students.

28 May 2019

India

Here is why #JCBKiKhudayi is trending on social media

We live in an era of memes. You really don't know which topic will catch the fancy of internet users, and why.

28 May 2019

Delhi University

#CareerBytes: Options for Commerce students who didn't get through DU

Deciding on a career path after Class-12 is crucial and Commerce stream students have many options available today.

28 May 2019

India

Here's how to download Aadhaar using your Aadhaar-registered mobile number

With so many government welfare schemes linked with Aadhaar, it is one of the most important documents you will ever hold. Also, a vital proof of identity, it can come handy anywhere and anytime.

28 May 2019

Yogi Adityanath

UP: 10 die after drinking spurious liquor, Adityanath orders probe

Spurious liquor has once again destroyed families, this time in Uttar Pradesh. In Barabanki district of the state, 10 people died on Monday night after consuming hooch.