The stage is set for the election of a Lok Sabha Speaker after three decades. On one side is BJP’s Om Birla, a three-time MP and the Speaker in the last Lok Sabha. His challenger is the Congress’s eight-time MP K Suresh. In the 543-member House, seven MPs have not taken oath yet and the…
RSMSSB Junior Instructor Recruitment Exam 2024: The Rajasthan Staff Selection Board (RSMSSB) has postponed the date for the Rajasthan Junior Instructor recruitment examination due to unavoidable reasons. Candidates can check the updates by visiting the official website, rsmssb.rajasthan.gov.in. The application process for the RSMSSB Recruitment 2024 exam started on March 13, and the deadline to…
The Trinamool Congress has decided to support Congress’s K Suresh in the rare election for Lok Sabha Speaker today, according to sources. The Mamata Banerjee-led party had yesterday said it was not consulted before K Suresh was fielded against NDA candidate Om Birla and had termed the decision “unilateral”. Ms Banerjee’s nephew and Trinamool MP…
NASA regularly shares stunning images from our universe, leaving the space lovers mesmerised. This time, the American space agency shared a captivating image showing gigantic jets soaring from a thunderstorm towards the Himalayas in China and Bhutan. This composite image, shared by NASA’s Astronomy Picture of the Day last week, reveals four long jets captured…
A 59-year-old Indian-American man died after being punched in the face at a motel parking lot in the US state of Oklahoma last week. The incident occurred late Saturday night on June 22, near Interstate 40 and Meridian Avenue, police said. The victim, Hemant Shantilal Mistry, a motel manager originally from Gujarat, confronted 41-year-old Richard…
A Pune-based author recently took to X to express his frustration with Air India Express following a harrowing flight experience. Aditya Kondawar, who is also the vice president of a startup, was on an Air India flight from Bengaluru to Pune on June 24 when he encountered several issues. He vowed to never travel with the airline…
Congress’s Kodikunnil Suresh will go up against the BJP’s Om Birla for the post of Speaker for the 18th Lok Sabha. The vote for the post of Speaker was necessitated after the Centre and the opposition could not reach a consensus. This will be the first vote for the post since 1952. While BJP’s Om…
The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) will today challenge the Delhi High Court’s stay on the bail granted to Arvind Kejriwal in the Supreme Court. This decision comes after the trial court had previously granted bail to Mr Kejriwal on June 20 in connection with the alleged Delhi excise policy scam, only for the High Court…
Independent MP Rajesh Ranjan, popularly known as Pappu Yadav, wore a T-shirt emblazoned with “#reneet” when he came to the Lok Sabha to take oath on Tuesday. He began his oath by saying “Bihar zindabad” and concluded it with slogans demanding NEET-UG re-examination and special category status for Bihar. When members from the treasury benches…
The biggest auction of Diana memorabilia since the late British princess sold dozens of outfits months before her death gets underway in California this week, featuring a midnight blue tulle dress and a flamenco-style lace-up number. Nearly fifty pieces, including gowns, shoes, handbags and hats, will go under the hammer in Beverly Hills. “Princess Diana’s…