As many as four in five Indian professionals are considering job change this year and are keen on switching to roles that offer the right wage, and allows for appreciable work-life balance and flexibility, says a report.According to LinkedIn’s economic graph data, hiring level in India was 23 per cent slower in December 2022 as […]
Punjab Congress leader and former finance minister Manpreet Singh Badal quit the party on Wednesday and blamed its top brass for factionalism. The development came a day after Rahul Gandhi’s-led Bharat Jodo Yatra crossed Punjab yesterday and entered Himachal Pradesh on Wednesday morning.In a letter addressed to Congress MP Rahul Gandhi, Manpreet Badal wrote that […]
The Jammu and Kashmir government has ordered a magisterial probe into the encounter in Sidhra area here in December last year in which four terrorists were killed.Assistant Commissioner, Jammu, Piyush Dhotra, has been appointed the inquiry officer to conduct the probe into the encounter which took place near police check-point at Sidhra on December 28, […]
The Supreme Court on Wednesday reserved its verdict on the vexatious Centre-Delhi government row over control of services in the national capital. A five-judge Constitution bench headed by Chief Justice DY Chandrachud heard Solicitor General Tushar Mehta and senior advocate AM Singhvi for the central and the Delhi government respectively for almost four-and-a-half days before […]
The Election Commission will announce the schedule of assembly polls in Tripura, Meghalaya and Nagaland on Wednesday afternoon.The poll panel has convened a press conference at 2.30pm here for the purpose. The term of the three assemblies is ending on different dates in March.While the term of the Nagaland assembly ends on March 12, the […]
Anup Gupta of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Tuesday registered victory in the Chandigarh mayoral election 2023. He has defeated Aam Aadmi Party’s (AAP) Jasbir Singh by one vote. A total of 29 votes were polled of which Gupta got 15, while Singh secured 14. Congress and SAD abstained from the voting. Gupta will […]
Punjab Chief Minister on Tuesday ordered closing of Zira factory in Ferozepur. Bhagwant Mann said: “No one will be allowed to spoil the air of Punjab… Therefore, after consulting legal experts, a big decision has been taken in public interest… I have issued orders to close the Zeera Liquor Factory and in the future even […]
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Monday took to the streets of the national capital in march against Lieutenant Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena over what the ruling Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) calls as his interference in the functioning of the government. The sparring between the AAP government and LG Saxena has spilled over the Delhi […]
Panjab University Vice Chancellor Prof Raj Kumar has resigned from the office.The Chancellor and Vice-President of India Jagdeep Dhankar has appointed Renu Vig, DUI, to discharge the functions of the VC from January 16, 2023 onwards, till further orders. The VC had a tumultuous tenure that saw several run-ins with Panjab University Teachers Association as […]
A 72-seater passenger aircraft crashed on the runway at Pokhara International Airport in Nepal, news agency ANI reported. The Yeti Airlines which flew to Pokhara from Kathmandu crashed in Pokhara of Kaski district, Kathmandu Post reported. A total of 68 passengers and four crew members were on board the aircraft. It crashed crashed between the […]