Follow Us on Google News Kolkata, April 22 (IANS) For over 24 hours, the chairman of West Bengal School Service Commission (WBSSC), Siddhartha Majumdar, has been stuck in his office at Salt Lake in the northern outskirts of Kolkata, where ‘genuine’ losers of school jobs are continuing with their sit-in demonstration on Tuesday. Majumdar arrived … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Jaipur, April 19 (IANS) Union Culture and Tourism Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat on Saturday said that efforts to promote border tourism in the region, particularly near Tanot Mata, continue unabated. “The BSF has assured completion of ongoing works within the stipulated timeframe. Discussions were also held with the Chief Minister … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Bhopal, April 17 (IANS) The Ordnance Factory Itarsi, district Narmadapuram, in Madhya Pradesh, received threatening emails, warning of an explosion at the facility on Thursday. As soon as the authorities were informed, a bomb disposal squad and a police team rushed to the location to investigate. Senior police officers confirmed … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, April 11 (IANS) External Affairs Minister (EAM) S. Jaishankar on Friday held “productive discussions” with visiting Italian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, Antonio Tajani and Italy’s Minister of University and Research, Anna Maria Bernini, in New Delhi, jointly reviewing bilateral cooperation and its advancement in … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Bengaluru, April 10 (IANS) The BJP continued its attack on the ruling Congress on Thursday over its MLA’s remark that Karnataka was ‘number one in terms of corruption’ even as MLA Rayareddy maintained that his statements were ‘misrepresented’ by the media. The CM’s Economic Advisor Basavaraj Rayareddy while participating in … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Kolkata, April 10 (IANS) The salary portal for the teaching and non-teaching staff in West Bengal Government schools continues to show on the payrolls the names of the 25,753 staff members whose jobs were terminated following an order by a Division Bench of the Supreme Court last week. The current … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Patna, April 3 (IANS) The Bihar Police Headquarters has issued a high alert across the state on Thursday in response to the ongoing debates surrounding the Waqf (Amendment) Bill in Parliament. ADG Law and Order, Pankaj Darad, has directed all Inspector Generals of Police (IGs), Deputy Inspector Generals of Police … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, April 3 (IANS) The Waqf (Amendment) Bill is facing a crucial Rajya Sabha test on Thursday, a day after sailing through the Lok Sabha following a marathon 12-hour debate. Minister of Minority Affairs Kiren Rijiju tabled the Bill and emphasized why it was significant in bringing a turnaround … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, April 1 (IANS) India’s commitment to aiding Myanmar following the devastating earthquake on March 28 remained steadfast, as the country dispatched further assistance to address the urgent needs of the affected population on Tuesday. An additional IAF C-130J aircraft carrying 16 tonnes of vital Humanitarian Aid and Disaster … Read more
