TN parties oppose “staff rationalisation panel” of govt
Chennai: DMK and PMK today opposed the reported move of the Tamil Nadu government to constitute a Staff Rationalisation Committee to identify unnecessary positions in the government service. DMK leaders M K Stalin DMK working president M K Stalin referring to the move said no efforts were made to fill thousands of vacancies in the Tamil Nadu government More...
Drop Muslim and Hindu from names of BHU, AMU: UGC
New Delhi: Words such as ‘Hindu’ and ‘Muslim’ in names of universities–Banaras Hindu University and Aligarh Muslim University–do not reflect their secular character and should More...
Elegibility criteria for TET candidates fixed
Kolkata: The Primary Education Board will allow candidates who have completed two year teachers’ training programme and secured at least 50 per cent marks in Higher Secondary examination for Teacher Eligibility More...
Tamil Nadu govt bids farewell to Vidyasagar Rao
Chennai: Maharashtra Governor Ch Vidyasagar Rao, who had been holding additional charge of Tamil Nadu since last year, was today given a warm farewell by top representatives of the state government including Chief More...
Govt considering introducing Women’s Reservation Bill
New Delhi: The Modi government may introduce in Parliament the Women’s Reservation Bill, which seeks to reserve one-third of seats in the Lok Sabha and state assemblies for women.Sonia Gandhi today written to More...
Have more women employees, bus drivers: Javadekar on school safety
New Delhi: A greater presence of women — employees and bus drivers — in schools can help address the issue of safety on campus, Union HRD Minister Prakash Javadekar said today, days after a 7-year-old More...
Vacancies in Supreme Court rise to six
New Delhi: As Justice Prafulla Chandra Pant retired today, the strength of the Supreme Court has come down to 25 judges from 31 and one of the topmost priorities before newly-appointed Chief Justice of India Dipak More...
70 lakh youths to get jobs in UP in 5 years: CM
Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath today said that his government will make jobs available to 70 lakh youths in the next five years.UP CM Yogi Adityanath said that his government will give jobs More...
Surat`s lad becomes India`s youngest to achieve CA, CS, CMA qualification
Surat: Surat’s Aditya Jhawar has achieved all the three professional qualification Chartered Accountancy (CA), Company Secretary (CS) and Cost and Management Accountancy (CMA) at the age of 21, to become India’s More...
Women comprise 11 percent of U’Khand police force: Rawat
Dehradun: With women comprising more than 11 per cent of the police force in Uttarakhand, it has become one of the top five states in the country with the highest representation of women in the police force, Chief More...
