India
Budget 2018 Proposes A New Model Of Financing For Higher Education
Through a new initiative RISE (Revitalising Infrastructure and Systems in Education), the government has planned to a total investment of Rs 1,00,000 crore in the next four years to step up investments in research related infrastructure in premier educati...
Government Hospital Cook Caught on Camera Giving Injections to Patients in UP’s Deoria
As soon as the private cook of the CHC in Bhatni, Rama Shankar, tried to run away when he saw the ETV camera but later on he accepted that he was the private cook of the hospital and he had been doing this for some months.
Budget 2018 | Jaitley Announces 'Modicare' Health Scheme to Cover 10 Crore Poor Families, Experts Say 'Old Wine in New Bottle'
FM Jaitley, while announcing the health scheme on Thursday, called the National Health Protection Scheme “one of the largest healthcare programmes in the world”.
Unhappy With CBI Investigation, Karnataka Hands Over 76 Illegal Mining Cases to SIT
The illegal mining cases pertains to that which happened primarily in Bellary but also a few neighbouring districts like Tumkur and Chitradurga between 2006 and 2010, when the state was ruled by the JDS and the BJP.
Uber Driver and DU Student Among 3 Arrested For Abducting and Robbing Accountant
Delhi Police arrested three people, including an Uber driver and a Delhi University student, for allegedly abducting and robbing a man on January 20.
Army Files Counter-FIR in Shopian Firing Incident, Says Soldiers Responded to 'Ultimate Provocation'
The army said in its FIR that its soldiers were forced to open fire in self defence and in the face of "ultimate provocation" after seven of its personnel were injured.
Main Accused in Kasganj Violence Held as Tensions Remain High in Certain Areas
Tension still prevailed in a few pockets of the western Uttar Pradesh town. Police said normalcy was slowly returning to the violence-hit town where security personnel have intensified patrolling in sensitive areas.
ASRB LDC Exam 2016 Admit Card Released: Download Now, Exam on 24th Feb 2018
The Agricultural Scientists Recruitment Board (ASRB) aims to recruit candidates for the position of Lower Division Clerk (LDC) for 63 Research Institutions of Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR).
No Funds, No Policy, Few Teachers: Former NCERT Director Says Budget Should Increase for Education
Former NCERT Director and Delhi University professor Krishna Kumar is of the opinion that the Union Budget 2018 should reverse the past practices of fund cut in education sector.
Parking in Delhi's Residential Areas May Soon Come With a Cost
As part of the notification, the policy, to be known as 'Delhi Maintenance and Management of Parking Rules, 2017' will be open for suggestions from the public and other stakeholders for a month.
West Bengal JEXPO / VOCLET 2018 Exam Dates & Notification Released, Apply Before 5th March, 2018
According to the notification, WEBSCTE is scheduled to conduct the JEXPO 2018 examination on Sunday, 29th April 2018, and VOCLET 2018 on Sunday, 6th May 2018 and admit cards for the same are expected to be released on 2nd April 2018.
Union Budget 2018 | India Moving to Self-driven Vehicles, Discarding Public Transport: Economic Survey
“Two-wheelers and passenger cars and jeeps have increased on Indian roads while the share of public transport like buses and also goods vehicles contracted over the same period,” noted the Economic Survey.
Yashwant Sinha to Launch 'Rashtra Manch' Tomorrow; TMC MP Joins Him
Asked about others who would join him, Sinha said it would be disclosed tomorrow but added that they would join the forum in their individual capacity to air their concern over the current situation in the country.
Bus Falls Into River in West Bengal's Murshidabad; Three Dead, Many Missing
The incident took place around 6 am. Around 50 people are believed to have been travelling in the bus which was headed to Baharampur in West Bengal. Locals allege that the bridge in Murshidabad district was in urgent need of repair and its railings were d...
Tamil Nadu Government Announces Marginal Cut in Bus Fares
The DMK, which was among the opposition parties demanding a full rollback, dubbed the revision as an "eyewash" and said it would go ahead with Monday's plan of holding state-wide agitations along with other parties to press for their demand.
May Lose Air Force Job if Tattoo Engraved on Body: Delhi High Court
HC said the authorities cannot be faulted for cancelling his appointment in December 2017, when he had failed to submit a photograph of his tattoo.