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18 Apr 2019
MoonIndian students just won NASA's Human Exploration Rover Challenge
A week ago, nearly 100 high-school and college student teams from different parts of the world took part in NASA's 25th Human Exploration Rover Challenge.
18 Apr 2019
PV Narasimha RaoShoe hurled at BJP MP during press conference in Delhi
An unidentified man on Thursday hurled a shoe at BJP MP GVL Narasimha Rao while he was addressing a press conference at the BJP headquarters in New Delhi.
18 Apr 2019
Pakistan NewsTerrorism contained to 'two and half' districts in J&K: Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said his government managed to contain terrorism to only "two and a half" districts in Jammu and Kashmir and that no bomb blast took place elsewhere in the country in last five years.
18 Apr 2019
Madhya PradeshIron rod passed through this man's skull, he miraculously survived
A 21-year-old construction worker, Sanjay Bahe, miraculously survived even though an iron rod went straight through his skull yesterday.
18 Apr 2019
ChhattisgarhChhattisgarh: Polling official dies of heart attack while on duty
A teacher, who was on election duty at a polling booth in Chhattisgarh's Kanker district, died of a heart attack today, an official said.
18 Apr 2019
West BengalWest Bengal: BJP worker's body found hanging from tree
The body of a Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) worker was found hanging from a tree in Senabona village of West Bengal's Purulia district.
18 Apr 2019
ChhattisgarhChhattisgarh: 2 Naxals involved in BJP MLA's killing gunned down
Two Naxals, allegedly involved in the killing of BJP MLA Mandavi and four security personnel, were gunned down in a fierce encounter with police today in Chhattisgarh's Dantewada district.
18 Apr 2019
IndiaJEE Main results to be declared before April 30?
Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) Main 2019 for April concluded last week. And now, all eyes would be on the results, which are expected soon.
18 Apr 2019
OdishaOdisha: IAS officer checks PM Narendra Modi's chopper, gets suspended
The Election Commission yesterday suspended an officer posted as a general observer in Odisha for allegedly checking Prime Minister Narendra Modi's helicopter in Sambalpur in violation of norms.
18 Apr 2019
India#Elections2019: Second phase of elections underway in 11 states
The second phase of the 2019 Lok Sabha elections is being held in 95 seats across 11 states and one Union Territory.
18 Apr 2019
Union Public Service CommissionKanishak Kataria reveals how he became the UPSC CSE-2018 topper
The results of Civil Services Examinations 2018 were declared on April 5 by the Union Public Services Commission (UPSC) and IIT-Bombay alumnus, Kanishak Kataria, bagged AIR 1 in his first attempt.
18 Apr 2019
UPSC Civil Services Examination#CareerBytes: Things to avoid while preparing for UPSC IAS exam
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.
17 Apr 2019
GujaratIAS officer sends out postcards to first-time voters
The six-week polling for the Lok Sabha Elections of 2019 kick-started on April 11 and will end on May 19.
17 Apr 2019
IndiaHere's what you will need to get/update Aadhaar card
With so many government welfare-schemes linked with Aadhaar, it is one of the most important documents you will ever hold.
17 Apr 2019
India#HealthBytes: How to reignite your sex life
A healthy sex life is crucial for a couple's overall mental, physical and emotional well-being.
17 Apr 2019
Madhya PradeshHeavy rain, storm in Gujarat, Rajasthan, MP, Manipur; 35 dead
Unseasonal rain and dust storm on Tuesday claimed at least 35 lives in Gujarat, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Manipur and several other parts of the country.
17 Apr 2019
Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE)CBSE Class-10, 12 exams: Students to be compensated for errors
Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has successfully concluded both secondary and higher secondary examinations for 2019.
17 Apr 2019
Narendra Modi#NaMoTV: Live-coverage allowed; no pre-recorded content in election silence period
The Election Commission on Wednesday said that live coverage would be allowed on NaMo TV, the 24-hour channel promoting PM Modi and BJP, but pre-recorded content cannot be streamed 48 hours before the polling date, during the election silence period.
17 Apr 2019
Madhya PradeshMalegaon blast-accused Sadhvi Pragya joins BJP, to contest from Bhopal
Sadhvi Pragya Thakur has formally joined BJP on Wednesday, saying she will fight and win the Lok Sabha elections.
17 Apr 2019
Tamil NaduJammu: University website hacked after attack on Kerala, TN students
Following the alleged attack at Central University of Jammu (CUJ) on students from Kerala and Tamil Nadu on Friday, the university's website was hacked on Tuesday.
17 Apr 2019
Narendra ModiVote for BJP, PM Modi can protect India: Baba Ramdev
Baba Ramdev backs PM Modi Yoga guru Baba Ramdev on Tuesday stressed that only PM Narendra Modi can protect the country, endorsing him in what is being seen as a U-turn from his previous position.
17 Apr 2019
Delhi High CourtRohit, who proved he was Congress-leader ND Tiwari's son, dies
Rohit Shekhar Tiwari, the son of late Congress leader Narayan Dutt Tiwari, was pronounced dead on arrival at a Delhi hospital on Tuesday.
17 Apr 2019
MumbaiGovernment removes ED Mumbai chief over Nirav Modi case controversy
Enforcement Directorate's Special Director in Mumbai, Vineet Agarwal, has been removed from the post by the government on Tuesday.
17 Apr 2019
Tamil NaduDMK leader Kanimozhi's house raided; I-T Department says 'false tip'
The Income Tax Department in Tamil Nadu on Tuesday evening conducted raids at DMK leader Kanimozhi's house to "verify" allegations of "lots of cash" being stashed on the first-floor of her Thoothukudi residence.
17 Apr 2019
India#HealthBytes: Ayurvedic recipes to stay healthy during seasonal change
This time of the year marks massive seasonal transition, as we are slipping into summers.
17 Apr 2019
India#CareerBytes: Career path of Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer
The Indian Administrative Service (IAS) is the most prestigious and sought-after service among the Civil Services of the country.
16 Apr 2019
KeralaEngineering students develop low-cost water-purifier, cartridge costs just Rs. 60
Two engineering students from Kerala, Anto P Biju, and Thomas Cyriac have developed a low-cost, organic water purifier.
16 Apr 2019
Health & Wellness#HealthBytes: Five things you should never do during sex
A healthy and satisfying sex life is crucial for the couple's overall mental, physical and emotional well-being.
16 Apr 2019
IndiaWrong examination date on NEET-2019 admit cards creates panic
The National Testing Agency (NTA) recently released the admit cards for National Eligibility cum Entrance Test UG 2019 [NEET (UG)] on its official website.
16 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.
16 Apr 2019
KarnatakaWhy can't Rahul Dravid vote this time: Details here
In an ironical incident, former Indian cricket captain Rahul Dravid, who is Karnataka election body's ambassador, won't be able to cast his vote this time as his name was excluded from the list.
16 Apr 2019
Rahul GandhiPriyanka Gandhi is excited woman pilot flew her, shares pictures
On Monday, Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra was campaigning in Fatehpur Sikri, Uttar Pradesh and could not hold herself back from sharing her excitement of being flown there by a lady pilot.
16 Apr 2019
Jet AirwaysPrabhu calls for review of issues related to Jet Airways
Civil Aviation Minister Suresh Prabhu has called for a review of issues related to struggling Jet Airways, including rising fares and flight cancellations.
16 Apr 2019
Shashi TharoorCivility a rare virtue in Indian-politics: Tharoor on Sitharaman's visit
Defense Minister Nirmala Sitharaman today called on Congress leader Shashi Tharoor, who is in hospital after suffering head injuries while performing a ritual at a temple in Thiruvananthapuram.
16 Apr 2019
Jammu And KashmirBody of Kashmiri student, who died in Bangladesh, reaches Anantnag
Body of a Kashmiri student, who died in Bangladesh after suffering a seizure at her hostel, reached her native village yesterday, officials said.
15 Apr 2019
Indian Administrative Service (IAS)Here's how you can access UPSC CSE 2018 marksheet
The Union Public Services Commission (UPSC) has released the marks of the recommended candidates in the Civil Services Examination 2018 on April 13.
15 Apr 2019
India#HealthBytes: 5 best cooling food items for the summer season
The summer has arrived! During the hot season, it is vital to eat a healthy diet to stay fit and cool.
15 Apr 2019
Supreme Court Of India#SabarimalaEffect: Muslim couple moves SC seeking women's entry into mosques
Seeking the Supreme Court's directive to allow women to enter mosques and offer prayers, a Muslim couple has moved the top court. The case has been listed for hearing on Tuesday.
15 Apr 2019
India#CareerBytes: Comparing placement stats of top Indian Institutes of Management
In India, the Indian Institutes of Management (IIMs) are the most sought after B-schools that provide quality management education at the postgraduate, doctoral, and executive levels.
15 Apr 2019
IndiaTop 8 food items for healthy hair growth
Everyone desires strong, healthy, and dandruff-free hair.