Pulling up the Centre for taking a “patriarchal” approach on permanent commission for women in the Coast Guard, the Supreme Court has asked why the force should be different when the Army and Navy have already implemented the policy. Stating that if women can protect the borders they can also protect the coasts, a bench…
Ministry of Education has released a notification for the appointment of vice-chancellor of Babasaheb Bhim Rao Ambedkar University (BBAU), Lucknow. The advertisement and the application form are available on the websites https://www.education.gov.in and www.bbau.ac.in The deadline for submitting the application form is March 21, 2024. Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University (BBAU), Lucknow is a central university…
Abraham Lincoln pardoned Joe Biden’s great-great-grandfather after a late-night Civil War-era brawl, documents reportedly show, linking the two US presidents across the centuries. The court martial records in the US National Archives, reported on by the Washington Post Monday, detail the trial of Moses J Robinette after a fight with fellow Union Army civilian employee…
Devang Gheewalla is the new CFO, while Milind Nagnur is the COO.
Whirlpool, which is being advised by Goldman Sachs, aims to complete the deal by Wednesday.
The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has commenced application process for Civil Services Examinations (CSE) 2024. Interested candidates who meet the eligibility requirements can apply online through the official website. The deadline for application submission is March 5. The UPSC CSE 2024 examination consists of three stages: prelims, mains and interview. Preliminary ExamThis exam comprises…
Actor Nitish Bharadwaj’s estranged bureaucrat wife said the allegations that she had kidnapped their daughters are “false and malicious”. Smita Bharadwaj, currently posted in Bhopal as the Additional Chief Secretary, and the actor who famously played Lord Krishna in Mahabharat, are locked in a marital dispute. The case is pending in a family court. Mr…
Tamil actor and BJP leader S Ve Shekher was sentenced to one month in jail today by a court in Chennai for posting derogatory, vulgar and abusive remarks about women journalists on social media back in 2018. A fine of Rs 15,000 was also imposed on him by the court. While the actor turned politician…
After three people died in attacks by elephants in Kerala in the last three weeks, local authorities hope hundreds of new cameras and intense patrolling will help combat the problem, which has sparked protests. In the most recent incident, a 52-year-old tourist guide was fatally attacked by a herd of elephants on Friday in the…
Maoists in Gadchiroli planted huge amounts of explosives just 500 metres away from a police station. However, their plan was busted by the security forces. The Maoists had planned to blow up a pressure cooker near a police station with two kilos of explosives, officials said. However, as soon as the police found out about…