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17 Jun 2019
West BengalDoctors meet Mamata Banerjee, call off strike after seven days
Doctors in West Bengal, who had been protesting against violence since last week, called off their strike on Monday after meeting Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee.
17 Jun 2019
IndiaTips to protect yourself from mosquito bites this monsoon
The monsoon is almost here!
17 Jun 2019
India#CareerBytes: How UPSC IAS aspirants should utilize crucial June-October months
The UPSC Civil Services Examination (CSE) is one of the toughest exams. The three-stage CSE comprises Preliminary examination, Main examination, and Personality Test/Interview.
17 Jun 2019
IndiaJEE 2019: Check registration and IIT seat allotment schedule here
The candidates who have cleared the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) Advanced 2019 exam need to register at the official website of Joint Seat Allocation Authority (JoSAA) for counselling and seat allocation.
17 Jun 2019
HyderabadHyderabad: Bar dancer stripped for refusing sexual favors
In yet another distressing incident which shows women are treated as objects of pleasure, a bar dancer in Hyderabad was allegedly stripped and thrashed for refusing sexual favors to customers.
17 Jun 2019
Health & WellnessYou can lose weight simply by standing: Study
What if you could lose weight simply by standing?
17 Jun 2019
DelhiDelhi woman throws acid on boyfriend for refusing to marry
In an unprecedented incident, a Delhi woman attacked her boyfriend with acid after he refused to marry her and ended their relationship, the police said.
17 Jun 2019
West BengalDoctors go on nationwide strike: Everything you need to know
In a move which is sure to hit medical services, doctors all over the county went on strike on Monday. This strike was called by the Indian Medical Association (IMA) to show solidarity with protesting doctors in West Bengal.
17 Jun 2019
India#CareerBytes: Mistakes to avoid for cracking Chartered Accountancy in first-attempt
Chartered Accountancy (CA) is one of the most sought-after and toughest professional courses.
17 Jun 2019
RajasthanFive candidates who beat all odds to become Chartered Accountants
Chartered Accountancy (CA) is one of the most sought-after and toughest professional courses in the country.
17 Jun 2019
IndiaThis startup by IITians helps students crack competitive exams
To be able to promote education across India, we must first acknowledge that most educational institutions here do not make themselves accessible to all people.
16 Jun 2019
BiharBihar #EncephalitisDeaths: Child dies during Health Minister Harsh Vardhan's visit
A five-year-old girl died of suspected encephalitis fever during Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan's visit to Bihar's Sri Krishna Medical College Hospital.
16 Jun 2019
IndiaIndia-Myanmar joint operation hits NE insurgent camps along border
In a joint operation conducted over three weeks, the armies of India and Myanmar destroyed several insurgent camps set up by Northeast-based terrorist groups inside Myanmar, defense sources said on Sunday.
16 Jun 2019
West BengalWB: Doctors on strike agree to meet CM Mamata Banerjee
Junior doctors of NRS Medical College agitating in Kolkata have on Sunday reportedly agreed to meet West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee even as their strike entered the sixth day.
16 Jun 2019
Health & Wellness#HealthBytes: Five drinks to keep you hydrated this summer
The vitality of hydration is largely known, and need not be reiterated.
16 Jun 2019
Uttar PradeshUttar Pradesh: Father stabs daughter for refusing to quit studies
As if female education wasn't already a challenge, in Uttar Pradesh's Shahjahanpur, a 15-year-old girl has accused her father and brother of trying to kill her as she wanted to continue her studies against their wishes.
16 Jun 2019
KeralaKerala: Woman police officer hacked, burnt alive by colleague
In a tragic incident, a woman civil police officer was hacked and later set on fire by her colleague in broad daylight in the Alappuzha district of Kerala.
16 Jun 2019
Central Bureau Of Investigation (CBI)J&K: All terrorism cases to be monitored by multi-agency group
A multi-body terror monitoring agency is now set to widen its ambit for also monitoring the progress of all terror-related cases in Jammu & Kashmir.
16 Jun 2019
West BengalWB: Doctors not resuming work, to continue strike for sixth-day
Doctors protesting in West Bengal are likely to continue their strike for the sixth day after junior doctors asserted they wouldn't resume work in a late-night meeting Saturday.
16 Jun 2019
JEE#NewsBytesExclusive: An interview with JEE-Advanced 2019 AIR-3 holder Archit Bubna
The results of the 2019 Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) Advanced, conducted this year by IIT Roorkee, were declared on June 14.
16 Jun 2019
IndiaThis IIT-Delhi start-up offers pollution fix for just Rs. 10
With 22 of the world's 30 most polluted cities in India, it is one of the most polluted countries. The national capital itself is so polluted, that breathing in Delhi is just the same as smoking 15-20 cigarettes a day.
16 Jun 2019
ExamsInspiring 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.
16 Jun 2019
Health & Wellness#HealthBytes: Six natural hair care tips to grow hair faster
Want long, shiny, and strong hair? Everyone does.
15 Jun 2019
IndiaChhattisgarh: This IAS officer launched 'bike ambulances' for remote villages
Access to healthcare is a serious problem in rural India. In 2018, when Awanish Saran IAS became District Collector of Chhattisgarh's Kabirdham, he realized that basic healthcare facilities couldn't reach people in remote areas, especially Baiga and Gond tribal communities.
15 Jun 2019
IndiaFive women who beat all odds to crack UPSC CSE
The Civil Services Examination (CSE) conducted by the UPSC every year is one of the most challenging competitive exams.
15 Jun 2019
IndiaIRCTC: Hacks to book Tatkal tickets quickly
For facilitating last-minute passenger reservations, IRCTC offers online Tatkal ticket booking service.
15 Jun 2019
EnglandWC 2019: Kedar Jadhav has a message for England's weather
The excitement around ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 is at its peak. However, England's cruel gloomy weather has taken a toll on the tournament.
15 Jun 2019
IndiaMamata Banerjee accepts doctors' demands, requests to resume work
As the doctors' strike continued for the sixth day, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Saturday requested them to resume work, adding that the state government accepts all their demands.
15 Jun 2019
Delhi Police5 murders in 15 hours: Has Delhi become 'crime capital'?
Calling New Delhi India's crime capital won't be a hyperbole. In a duration of 15 hours, the national capital was rocked by five murders.
15 Jun 2019
IndiaJEE Advanced 2019: Counseling, registration, and seat allocation details here
IIT Roorkee, which conducted the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) Advanced examination this year, declared the results of the same on Friday.
15 Jun 2019
IndiaFactories found giving illegal 'painkillers' to women during periods
Much has been said of the exploitation of labor in our capitalist world, but it's not enough given how toxic labor abuse can get.
15 Jun 2019
VadodaraVadodara: 7 die of suffocation while cleaning septic tank
In a tragic incident, seven people died of suffocation while cleaning a septic tank in Gujarat's Vadodara on Friday night. The men were cleaning a tank outside a hotel in Fartikui village in Dabhoi taluk.
15 Jun 2019
JEE#CareerBytes: Didn't get good JEE-Advanced rank? Here's what to do
The Joint Entrance Examination (JEE), comprising Main and Advanced exams, is the country's most difficult engineering entrance exam.
15 Jun 2019
Health & Wellness#HealthBytes: Tips to protect yourself from the scorching summer sun
The scorching summer sun is unforgiving!
15 Jun 2019
West BengalDoctors v/s Mamata: 300 doctors quit in West Bengal
For the last five days, doctors in West Bengal have been protesting and the strike is only intensifying with each day.
15 Jun 2019
GujaratAfter sparing Gujarat, Cyclone Vayu may hit Kutch
The states on the Western coast, namely Gujarat, readied themselves to face Cyclone Vayu, which had turned into 'very severe cyclonic storm' earlier this week.
15 Jun 2019
India#CareerBytes: Busting some commonly believed myths around Chartered Accountancy (CA)
Chartered Accountancy (CA) is one of the most sought-after and toughest professional courses in the country.
14 Jun 2019
West Bengal#SaveTheDoctors: While Mamata ignores doctors' demands, her nephew joins protests
It takes a special kind of 'determination' to make the entire bunch of doctors angry and West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee had done just that.
14 Jun 2019
Health & Wellness#HealthBytes: 5 common myths about masturbation busted!
Misconceptions about masturbation have been around since a long time, because people have given it a bad rap, citing various untrue mental and physical health concerns.
14 Jun 2019
West BengalDhoni's fan? You can eat free food at this restaurant
There are only two kinds of people: Those who love Mahendra Singh Dhoni, and those who love Mahendra Singh Dhoni.
