50% reservation announced for women in RPF jawans recruitment
Patna: Union Railways Minister Piyush Goyal announced a 50 per cent reservation for women in the upcoming recruitment of 9500-10000 jawans for the Railway Protection Force (RPF), in a bid to create more employment opportunities for women. Railways Minister Piyush Goyal announced a 50% reservation for women in the upcoming recruitment of 9500-10000 jawans More...
11,000 railway jobs to be shed
New Delhi: Ministry of Railways has given a target of surrendering 11,040 posts through work studies to 16 Zonal railways and utilising the same to create posts in maintenance and operations, the government said More...
Quota won’t guarantee employment as there are no jobs: Nitin Gadkari
Aurangabad (Maharashtra): Stating that reservation will not guarantee employment as jobs are shrinking, Union minister Nitin Gadkari on Saturday said that there is a “school of thought” which wants policy-makers More...
Union Cabinet approves bill to overturn Supreme Court order on SC/ST Act
New Delhi: Ahead of a nationwide bandh called by the Dalit groups, the Union Cabinet on Wednesday agreed to table the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) bill during the ongoing monsoon More...
Over 5,000 posts in lower judiciary lying vacant: Prasad
New Delhi: More than 5,000 posts in the lower judiciary have been lying vacant across the country, Union Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad said today. “More than 5,000 posts in subordinate judiciary are vacant More...
Intelligence agency heads should be selected on performance basis: Ex-R&AW chief
New Delhi: The entire intelligence apparatus should be moved away from bureaucratic control and intel agency heads should get longer tenures and be selected on the basis of career performance and not just seniority, More...
Make Pankaja Munde CM for an hour to clear Maratha quota file: Shiv Sena
Mumbai: Taking a dig at Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, the Shiv Sena today said that cabinet minister Pankaja Munde should be made the CM for at least an hour to clear the Maratha reservation file. “Had More...
Computer-based test for Railways scheduled in August
New Delhi: The first stage of the computer-based exam for the Indian Railways will be held on August 9. Indian Railways will now conduct the computer-based exam for assistant loco pilots and technicians on August More...
Mega recruitment drive: Govt to hire over 54,000 jawans in CAPFs
New Delhi: In one of the biggest recruitment drives in central security forces, the government has decided to recruit over 54,000 jawans in armed police forces like the CRPF, BSF and ITBP among others this year.Representative More...
Bihar to grant reservation in promotions to SCs/STs
Patna: The Bihar government has announced reservation in promotions to the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes personnel in its services.Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar The decision was taken in compliance with More...
