New Delhi A fortnight before Karnataka goes to polls, PSU oil firms have stopped revising petrol and diesel prices This is despite the benchmark international rate for petrol going up from USD 78.84 per barrel, which was used for raising the price to Rs 74.63 a litre on April 24, to USD 80.56 now, according […]
New Delhi The International Cricket Council on Thursday confirmed the full schedule of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2019, which will be staged in England and Wales from May 30 to July 14. England will open the tournament at The Oval on May 30 when they will take on South Africa, while Australia will launch their title defence on […]
Conservation of heritage monuments is a way too serious matter to be handed over to a corporate company or to a generalist bureaucrat. Recently, Government’s decision to hand over Red Fort maintenance to Bharat Dalmia Group and providing of basic facilities like drinking water, restaurant, tactile paths, clean toilets etc in exchange of Rs. 25 […]
Kabul A coordinated double suicide bombing by the Islamic State group hit central Kabul this morning, killing at least 25 people, including eight journalists, officials said. An AFP photographer and a cameraman for a local TV station were among the fatalities, the police said. At least 45 people were wounded in the twin attacks, according to Kabul police spokesman, Hashmat Stanekzai, who […]
Auckland After recovering from their respective injuries, Indian shuttlers Ajay Jayaram and Sourabh Verma will look to regain touch and form when they compete at the USD 150,000 New Zealand Super 300 tournament starting on Tuesday. Jayaram, who returned to action at the China Masters early this month after recovering from a hamstring injury that […]
New Delhi: Stock markets opened in green on Monday with the NSE Nifty crossing 10,700 amidst healthy buying in banking, auto and FMCG stocks. The broader Nifty50 of the NSE was trading 27.15 points or 0.25 per cent higher at 10,719.45 points minutes into the trading while the BSE Sensex traded at 35,116.33 points — […]
Two blasts shook Afghanistan’s capital Kabul on Monday morning. Officiaos have said 25 have been killed in the blasts and 45 injured, which happened at the same spot. The second blast claimed more lives and caused more injuries as it happened about 20 minutes after the first one. Many of those who were injured or […]
UPSC Vacancy Details Post Name No Of Vacancy Pay Scale Marketing officer 28 Pay Matrix Level-7 Assistant Director 03 Pay Matrix Level-10 Assistant Executive Engineer (Civil) 04 Lecturer (Chemical Engineering) 05 PB of Rs.15,600-39,100/- Lecturer ( Electronics & Communication Engineering) 24 Lecturer (Plastic Technology) 07 Eligibility Criteria for UPSC Recruitment Post Name Educational Qualifiation Age Limit Marketing […]
MUMBAI: Telecom giant Reliance Jio has announced a new limited period JioFi exchange offer for customers looking to buy a WiFi dongle. Under this offer, customers can avail the JioFi 4G hotspot device at Rs 999 upon exchanging their old non-Jio modem or dongle.Though the last date for availing this offer has not been decided, […]
NEW DELHI: RJD workers protested outside the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in New Delhi against the hospital’s decision to move their corruption-convicted leader Lalu Prasad to a hospital in Ranchi. Lalu is presently in the middle of a sentence after his conviction four separate cases in the Bihar Fodder Scam. AIIMS released […]