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WAPCOS Recruitment 2018: 96 Posts, Walk-in Interviews on 7th and 8th July 2018
WAPCOS Recruitment 2018 application process to fill 96 vacancies for the various posts on Contract basis has begun on the official website - wapcos.gov.in.
Shashi Tharoor Moves Delhi Court for Anticipatory Bail in Sunanda Pushkar Death Case
On June 5, a court had summoned Tharoor as accused, asking him to appear before it on July 7 and saying there were sufficient grounds to proceed against him.
India Post Recruitment 2018 Begins Again for 2411 Gramin Dak Sevak Posts, Apply Before July 16
The application process has been extended to the candidates of Madhya Pradesh and North East Circles to again apply for the post of Gramin Dak Sevak from 2nd July 2018.
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Delhi Govt's 'Happiness Curriculum' Seeks to Combine Modern Education With Ancient Indian Knowledge
The curriculum, which is meant for students up to Class 8 and does not require textbooks, will involve 45 minutes of activity daily with emphasis on meditation, value-based education, story-telling with focus on values and reflective questions.
Dear Governor Swaraj, Your Response to Troll Who Asked You to Beat Up Your Wife Reeks of Patriarchy
External Affairs Minister, Sushma Swaraj, has been facing abusive, violent tweets for a while now after she granted passport to an inter-faith couple last month.
PM Modi Condemns Terrorist Attack in Afghanistan, Swaraj to Meet Relatives of Victims
The prime minister said India stands ready to assist the Afghanistan government "in this sad hour". External Affairs Minster Sushma Swaraj said she would be meeting the relatives of the victims on Monday evening.
5 Dead, 3 Injured Across 3 States as Child Lifting Rumours Continue to Spread
In Maharashtra's Dhule district, one of the five deceased was apparently trying to talking to a child when locals who had gathered for a weekly market, pounced on the five.
Rajasthan Minister's Son Drags Man Out of Car, Thrashes Him, Video Goes Viral
In the footage, Raja, the son of minister of state for panchayati raj and rural development Dhan Singh Rawat, is seen overtaking a car and blocking the road before getting out of his SUV to attack the man.
CAs Watchdogs of Public Trust, Should be Answerable During White Collar Crimes: President Kovind
Amid rising instances of white-collar crimes and banking frauds, President Kovind said there is a fine line between intelligent tax planning, tax dodging and tax evasion, and chartered accountants are the custodians of that fine line.
Maharashtra Likely to Ban Plastic Packaging of e-commerce Products
Besides, the government is likely to allow the retail packaging of plastic bags above 50 microns and is contemplating bringing multilayered packaging and tetra packaging under the ambit of the plastic ban.
BJP MLA Demands 'Thank You' for Meeting Mandsaur Rape Victim's Family, Ends up Saying Sorry
The case snowballed into a major political row after the Indore legislator ‘advised’ the girl’s family to “thank” BJP MP Sudhir Gupta for visiting them in hospital. The remark was caught on camera, which has been widely circulated.
'My Ancestors Were Not Apes': Minister Satyapal Singh Goes Against Darwin Again
A few months ago, the minister had said Darwin’s theory was wrong and the changes needed to reflect in the school and college curriculum, drawing flak from various quarters.
India Makes Strong Case at UN Against Lack of Support From Neighbours Who 'Hide' Terrorists
Speaking at the United Nations High-Level Conference on Heads of Counter-Terrorism Agencies, Special Secretary, Internal Security, Home Ministry, Rina Mitra warned that no country can be considered safe from terrorist acts.
Four Labourers Buried Alive While Repairing Tunnel in Rajasthan
They were trapped under the debris on Friday due to vibrations generated by a poclain machine working at the site on Beawar-Pindwara national highway.
PAN-Aadhaar Linking Deadline Ends Today: All You Need to Know
Section 139 AA (2) of the Income Tax Act says that every person having PAN as on July 1, 2017, and eligible to obtain Aadhaar, must intimate his Aadhaar number to the tax authorities.