The UPSC revoked the candidature of IAS trainee Puja Khedkar and barred her from future exams for violating Civil Services Examination rules. Khedkar manipulated her identity to exceed attempt limits. A criminal complaint was filed, and further actions are pending from the Department of Personnel and Training based on an inquiry report.
Read MoreIntel reportedly plans to cut thousands of jobs this financial year to reduce costs and address earnings slump and market share losses. The company had already laid off staff in October 2022 and earlier this year. Intel faces competition from AMD and Nvidia, compelling its CEO to focus on research and development for technological...
Read MoreScientists from IISc and BSIP identified Ladakh as the ideal location for India’s first Mars and Moon analogue research station. They highlighted the region’s cold, arid terrain and similarities to extra-terrestrial conditions, emphasizing its suitability for testing space technologies and training astronauts, advancing India’s ambitious space programs, including human spaceflight missions and future Mars...
Read MoreAfter becoming the first Indian shooter to reach the 50m rifle three positions final at the Olympics, Swapnil Kusale will aim to add another shooting medal for the country at the Paris Games on Thursday. Meanwhile, the Indian men’s hockey team, having already secured their quarterfinal spot, will face Belgium in their upcoming pool...
Read MoreRepublican presidential candidate and former president Donald Trump questioned Kamala Harris’ racial identity during a speech at the National Association of Black Journalists, causing backlash. Trump’s remarks included doubts about whether Harris is Black or Indian, which drew strong reactions, especially given Harris’ history of facing racist and sexist attacks. The White House condemned...
Read MoreThe death toll from the Wayanad landslides rose to 173, with over 227 individuals still missing. Rescue operations, hampered by intermittent rain, have so far saved 1,592 people. The Army and other forces are digging through debris in search of survivors. More than 200 injured individuals have been hospitalised. Efforts will continue to find...
Read MoreIndia captain Suryakumar Yadav has earned his fifth Player of the Series award, joining the ranks of Shakib Al Hasan and David Warner in the elite list. Behind only Virat Kohli, Yadav’s performance underscores his prowess in T20Is, with a commanding series win over Sri Lanka marking the successful start of coach Gautam Gambhir’s...
Read MoreA woman who went for a walk at Semmozhi Poonga lodged a complaint stating that Rabi recorded a video insulting the park and women.
Read MoreSonia Gandhi criticized the government’s handling of various issues including the Union Budget, Manipur violence, caste census, and recent terror attacks in Jammu and Kashmir at a CPP meeting. She highlighted mismanagement in railway accidents, and alleged division and fear-mongering by the ruling party, urging Congress workers to sustain momentum for upcoming state elections....
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