New Delhi: Telecom operators are leaving no stone unturned to take on the stiff competition from new entrant Reliance Jio. In its bid to rival Reliance Jio’s Rs 299 offer, Airtel has come up with a new plan offering unlimited calls, 2GB data per day for 28 days to pre paid subscribers at Rs 249.The […]
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Heavy rain in Agra, collapses Taj Mahal’s Pillars
Agra A pillar of the entry gate to the world famous Taj Mahal monument collapsed early on Thursday morning after heavy rain and strong winds lashed parts of the city. As per a report by news agency ANI, the pillar which was broken was located on the southern entry gate of the monument. There have […]
Rupee Softens 5 Paise Against Dollar, Hits Fresh 5-month Low
Mumbai: The rupee shed 5 paise to hit a fresh five-month low of 65.36 against the US dollar in eaon Thursday following increased demand for the American currency from banks and importers.Investors are cautious ahead of consumer price inflation data due later in the day.Moreover, the US dollar’s gains against some currencies overseas, on surging […]
No more quota reservations for Govt Jobs in Bangladesh: PM Sheikh Hasina
Dhaka Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday said she has decided to scrap the quota system in government services after thousands of students marched across the country in protest against a controversial policy of setting aside jobs for special groups. In Dhaka, mobs of students blockaded major roads, bringing traffic to a standstill. Police […]
Second Time Lucky: ISRO Navigation Satellite INRSS-1I Successfully Place in Orbit
Sriharikota: India early on Thursday put into orbit navigation satellite IRNSS-1I, a part of Indian satellite navigation system NavIC in copy-book style.The 1,425 kg satellite was carried into space by Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV) rocket’s ‘XL’ variant.Simply put, NavIC (Navigation with Indian Constellation, earlier the Indian Regional Navigation Satellite System or IRNSS) is the […]
BWF Rankings: Kidambi Srikanth, India’s first male shuttler who became world’s number One
Indian badminton ace Kidambi Srikanth has officially replaced Denmark’s Viktor Axelsen to become World Number 1 in the latest edition of the BWF rankings that were released on Thursday. Srikanth becomes the first Indian male player to achieve this feat and will join Saina Nehwal, who became the first Indian girl to become world No. […]
Indian army starts building First smart fence on Bangladesh border near Assam
New Delhi Taking the first but crucial step towards ensuring zero-transgression borders with Bangladesh and Pakistan, Border Security Force (BSF) on Wednesday operationalized the first smart fence on a riverine stretch with Bangladesh in Assam. The smart fence reportedly comprises of automated surveillance technology and alarm detection systems but BSF has not disclosed its complete […]
Samsung J7 Duo with dual camera now in India
New Delhi: Samsung India on Wednesday launched Galaxy J7 Duo with dual camera — a first in the popular “J” series — at Rs 16,990. Galaxy J7 Duo comes with rear camera system of 13 MP+5MP setup and 8MP front camera. The device comes with the latest operating system “Android Oreo”.”The introduction of dual camera […]
CWG 2018: In a thrilling match, India’s Men Hockey team shines beats England by 4-3
Gold Coast The Indian men’s hockey team beat England 4-3 on Tuesday in the Commonwealth Games 2018 at Gold Coast. Now, it is at the top of the point table in Pool B. India will take on New Zealand in another semis match on April 13. India’s star duo of Dipika Pallikal and Joshna Chinappa advanced to the quarter-finals […]
ISRO Recruitment 2018 – Apply Online for 171 Jr Personnel Asst & Stenographer Posts
Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) has announced a notification for the recruitment of Junior Personnel Asst & Stenographer vacancies on temporary basis. Those Candidates who are interested in the vacancy details & completed all eligibility criteria can read the Notification & Apply. Application Fee For General: Rs. 100/- Payment Mode (Online): Debit/ Credit Card & Internet Banking/ SBI […]