Recruitment for UPSC Vacancies 34 Post Last Dete December 31

UPSC Recruitment 2020: Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has invited applications for many vacancies in Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Ministry of Home Affairs, Ministry of Finance and Electrical Engineering Department. UPSC has issued a notification in this regard stating that 34 posts are vacant. For details and application process, candidates are advised to … Read more

Gujarat farmers discard Kediyu-Chorno & Phento, put on jeans to sneak out to Delhi

‘Plan for Khedut Sansad’  Udaipur : Fearing house arrest and custodial harrasments, members of the Gujrat Kisan Sangharh Samiti and various farmer unions have disguised themselves and moving furtively and stealthily to Delhi to participate in the Kisan movement. From the traditional Kediyu-Chorno and phento ( Kurta- Dhoti pant with headgear) many peasants have undergone a makeover to escape … Read more

Medical board conduct post mortems of Chittorgarh accident victims

Udaipur : A team of doctors constituting a medical board conducted autopsies of the deceased persons on Sunday morning, who lost their lives in a fatal road accident near Napawali-Sadal Khera under Nikumbh police station limits of Chittorgarh district on Saturday night. Six autopsies were held at Nikumbh civil hospital where the doctors wore PPE … Read more

Upset Hindus urge Durham’s fabric co. Spoonflower to withdraw Hindu gods’ napkins & apologize

Upset Hindus are urging Durham (North Carolina) headquartered “world’s largest custom fabric, wallpaper and home decor digital marketplace” for immediate withdrawal of napkins carrying images of various Hindu deities; calling it highly inappropriate. Distinguished Hindu statesman Rajan Zed, in a statement in Nevada today, said that Hindu deities (Shiva, Krishna, Lakshmi, Ganesh, Murugan, Kali, Hanuman, etc.) … Read more

Meet Ishwar Choudhary: the man doing his bit for a better tomorrow

The mystery of progress, the state, is to concentrate the entirety of your energy not on battling the old, but rather on building the new. Social change begins with an individual, and can gradually change the structure holding the system together. Furthermore, despite the fact that we may censure many ground real factors in India, … Read more

IMD releases a report on Cyclonic Storm ‘BUREVI’ over the Bay of Bengal during 30th November – 05th December 2020

The Cyclone Warning Division of the India Meteorological Department (IMD), has release a report on the Cyclonic Storm ‘BUREVI’ over the Bay of Bengal during 30th November – 05th December 2020. The salient features of the Report are: Brief Life History: ● The cyclonic storm, ‘Burevi’ originated as a Low Pressure area in the equatorial easterly wave over South Andaman Sea … Read more

Indian Navy Bids Farewell To Commander Nishant Singh

Commander Nishant Singh, a fighter pilot of the Indian Navy, was laid to rest with full military honours at Goa on 11 Dec 20. Commander Nishant did not survive the Mig-29K crash off Goa on 26 Nov 20. His wife, Mrs Nayaab Randhawa received the tricolour and her husband’s uniform from the Commanding Officer of the squadron. … Read more

27 States avail benefits of the “Scheme for Special Assistance to States for Capital Expenditure”

All the States except Tamil Nadu have availed benefits of the newly announced scheme for “Special Assistance to States for Capital Expenditure”.   The scheme was announced by the Finance Minister on 12th October, 2020 as a part of the AatmaNirbhar Bharat package. The Scheme is aimed at boosting capital expenditure by the State Governments who are … Read more

Handicraft and GI Toys exempted from Quality Control Order

Taking steps towards the Prime Minister’s vision of making India a global manufacturing hub for sale & exports of toys, Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT), Ministry of Commerce and Industry has devised a comprehensive action plan with steps being taken to boost production & sale of indigenous toys across the country. … Read more

Dr Harsh Vardhan digitally addresses the students of Lady Hardinge Medical College on their convocation ceremony

Dr Harsh Vardhan, Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare today digitally addressed the students of Lady Hardinge Medical College(LHMC) on their convocation ceremony. Ashwini Kumar Choubey, Hon’ble Minister of State for Health & Family Welfare was also present at the occasion. Expressing his gratitude on the occasion, Dr Vardhan said, “I am honoured and … Read more

Several Events being organised across the country to generate awareness about the mega India International Science Festival 2020 ahead of the main event

A series of events are being organized to sensitize the young minds and invite participation for the International Science Festival (IISF) – 2020, scheduled to be held from December 22 to 25, 2020. In different parts of the country, a number of events are being  organized aimed at popularizing this mega science festival ahead of … Read more

Health Secretary briefs the Vice President on latest health situation in Eluru

Rajesh Bhushan, Secretary, Ministry of Health & Family Welfare and Lav Agarwal, Joint Secretary (H&FW) called on the Vice President, M. Venkaiah Naidu at Upa-Rashtrapati Nivas today and apprised him of the latest health situation in Eluru, Andhra Pradesh in the backdrop of many people being hospitalized with an undiagnosed illness. The people there reportedly … Read more

Ministry of Tourism organises a webinar on “Birding in India” under Dekho Apna Desh Webinar Series

The Ministry of Tourism’s Dekho Apna Desh Webinar series titled “ Birding in India” held on 12thDecember 2020 focused on Birds and Birding opportunities in India. India’s biodiversity is one of the richest in the world. From the Himalayas, Desert, Coast, Rainforest and the tropical islands; India represents almost all ecoregion found on the planet and it is home with over 1300 exotic … Read more

Recruitment of 1500 vacant posts of LDC, apply till 20 January

The Joint Recruitment Board (JRB), Employment Services and Manpower Directorate Scheme, Tripura has sought applications from qualified candidates for recruitment to 1,500 vacant posts of Lower Division Clerk (LDC), Group C, Non-Gazetted. Interested candidates can apply online till 20 January 2021. Educational Qualifications Candidates must have passed the secondary or equivalent examination from a recognized … Read more

India’s Sustained decline of Active Caseload continues; drops below 3.6 Lakh

India’s trajectory of active cases continues to follow a steadily dipping path. The total Active Caseload has dropped below 3.6 lakh (3,59,819) today. This has been made possible by the trend of recoveries exceeding new cases and low number of fatalities per day which have ensured a total net reduction of the Active Caseload. India’s present … Read more

PM delivers inaugural address at FICCI’s 93rd Annual General Meeting

The Prime Minister, Narendra Modi delivered the inaugural address at FICCI’s 93rd Annual General Meeting and Annual Convention today via video conferencing. The Prime Minister complimented the Indian private sector for not only meeting the domestic needs but also for its capability to establish strong brand India globally. Commitment of every citizen towards Aatmnirbhar Bharat … Read more

Piyush Goyal addresses FICCI’s Annual Convention & 93rd AGM

Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal today addressed FICCI’s annual convention & 93rd Annual General Meeting. Goyal said in his address that Scale of manufacturing, coupled with quality & productivity, can truly make India competitive in several sectors & help move towards an Aatmanirbhar Bharat which is going to be an important building block … Read more

Universal Healthcare Coverage Day celebrated in Health Ministry

Dr. Harsh Vardhan, Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare today chaired an event to mark Universal Health Coverage Day. Sh. Ashwini Kumar Choubey, Union Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare joined the event virtually from Patna. Dr. Harsh Vardhan started by reminding the audience that COVID19 has greatly magnified the need for building … Read more

Ghogra-Khodaniya have sold Congress to the BJP, should be expelled, says Dungarpur Ex MP

Udaipur : Veteran Congress leader and Ex MP from Dungarpur Tarachand Baghora severely condemned the Congress-BJP alliance for the Dungarpur Zila Parishad elections and demanded the ‘ High Command’ to expel State Youth Congress President and legislator Ganesh Ghogra and Dungerpur district congress president Dinesh Khodaniya. “Congress party is like a mother to us and these … Read more

These captivating pictures of Neha Sharma you simply can’t give a miss!

Actress Neha Sharma is grabbing all the attention for her beach vacation picture. While sharing a stunning photo, Neha wrote, “This time last year…#holidayonmymind #holiday #throwback #hawaii @reetika1408.” It seems that Neha is missing her holidays. Neha, who pursued fashion designing was a successful model before she made her entry into the Bollywood industry. The … Read more

India reports landmark achievement: Active Caseload drops to 3.63 Lakh after 146 days

India’s total Active Caseload has significantly dropped to 3.63 lakh (3,63,749) today. This is the lowest after 146 days. The total active cases were 3,58,692 on 18th July, 2020. The country has reported a trend of sustained decrease in the number of active cases. India’s present active caseload consists of just 3.71% of India’s Total Positive Cases. 37,528 cases recovered and discharged in the … Read more

2927 Court complexes across country have been connected by a high-speed Wide Area Network (WAN) as against target of 2992 under e-Courts Project

As many as 2927 Court complexes across India have been connected so far by a high-speed Wide Area Network (WAN) under e-Courts Project. It has led to completion of 97.86 % sites out of 2992 sites conceived to be connected with high speed WAN under the project. Department of Justice (DoJ) along with BSNL is … Read more

5th India – Myanmar bilateral meeting on Drug Control Cooperation held virtually

The 5th India- Myanmar Bilateral Meeting on Drug Control Cooperation between the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB), India and the Central Committee on Drug Abuse Control, Myanmar was held virtually on 10th December, 2020. The Indian delegation was led by the Director General Narcotics Control Bureau, Rakesh Asthana, and the Myanmar delegation was led by the Commander of the Drug Enforcement … Read more

Draft Indian Ports Bill, 2020 issued for Public Consultation

Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways has circulated draft of Indian Ports Bill 2020 for public consultation which will repeal and replace the Indian Ports Act, 1908 (Act No. 15 of 1908) The draft Indian Ports Bill, 2020, seeksto,inter alia, enable the structured growth and sustainable development of ports to attract investments in the Port sector … Read more

NITI Aayog and SAP Labs India collaborate to foster digital literacy and accelerate the India startup ecosystem

Atal Innovation Mission (AIM), NITI Aayog and SAP Labs India have strengthened their partnership to promote digital literacy, innovation and entrepreneurship in India. As part of the renewed Statement of Intent (SOI), SAP will conduct Training of Trainers (ToT) under UnBox Tinkering for around 500 teachers in the next three years. SAP aims to adopt … Read more

Indian Railways Launches Hospital Management Information System Trial Project

Indian Railways has launched another major IT initiative towards according priority for the well-being of its work force. TheHospital Management Information System (HMIS) has been launched by Dr. B. P Nanda, Director General, Railway Health services, Railway Board through virtual meanstoday i.e. on 11th December, 2020 in the presence of Sri Gajanan Mallya, General Manager, South … Read more

India and Sweden should work together to build a more resilient & strong partnership – Shri Piyush Goyal

Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal today said that India and Sweden should work together to build a more resilient & strong partnership. Speaking at the CEO Forum of India-Sweden strategic business partnership, he said that the year 2020 has been a challenging year, but let us convert this crisis into an opportunity. Goyal … Read more

Arjun Munda Meets M/o Petroleum and Natural Gas, Shri Dharmendra Pradhan to Explore Convergences to Drive Tribal Empowerment

Union Minister of Tribal Affairs Arjun Munda had a meeting with Union Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas Dharmendra Pradhan yesterday to explore convergences to drive tribal empowerment. Managing Director, TRIFED Pravir Krishna was also present in the meeting. As a part of its continuing, ongoing efforts to improve the lives and livelihoods of the … Read more

Preparation in Full Swing for Railway Recruitment Exams commencing from December, 15th, 2020

Indian Railways through its 21 Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs) is organizing mega recruitment drive in three phases starting from 15th December, 2020 for filling up about 1.4 lakh vacancies in which more than 2.44 Crore candidates will be appearing in different cities across the country. Preparations for conduct of exams are in full swing. First … Read more

Ramanujan Prize for Young Mathematicians 2020 awarded to Dr. Carolina Araujo from Brazil for outstanding work in Algebraic Geometry

The Ramanujan Prize for Young Mathematicians 2020 was awarded to Dr. Carolina Araujo, Mathematician from the Institute for Pure and Applied Mathematics (IMPA), Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, in a virtual ceremony on 9th December 2020. The prize awarded annually to a researcher from a developing country funded by the Department of Science and Technology of the … Read more

PM addresses International Bharathi Festival 2020

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed International Bharathi Festival 2020 through video conferencing and paid tributes to the Bharathiyar on his Jayanti. The festival is being organised by Vanavil Cultural Centre to celebrate the 138th birth anniversary of Mahakavi Subramanya Bharathi. The Prime Minister Congratulated the Scholar Shri  Seeni Viswanathan, for receiving the  Bharathi  Award for … Read more

Quick Estimates of Index of Industrial Production and Use-Based Index for the Month of October, 2020 (Base 2011-12=100)

The Quick Estimates of Index of Industrial Production (IIP) are released on 12th of every month (or previous working day if 12th is a holiday) with a six weeks lag and compiled with data received from source agencies, which in turn receive the data from the producing factories/ establishments. 2.        For the month of October 2020, the … Read more

341 posts of Assistant Manager and Junior Manager vacant

Assam Electricity Grid Corporation Limited has sought applications from eligible candidates for the recruitment of 341 vacant posts of Assistant Manager and Junior Manager. Candidates willing to work on these posts can apply online through the official website till 18 December 2020. Selection Process: The selection of qualified candidates for these posts will be done … Read more