Haryana government advertises 10,000 skilled worker jobs in Israel due to a shortage of manpower in the construction sector caused by the war with Hamas. The minimum educational qualification required is class X pass and the age group is 25 to 54 with a minimum experience of three years. The salary is 6100 NIS...
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A business school in Karjat offers UK university degrees to hundreds of students without any interaction with UK faculty or campus. Similarly, a Bengaluru college provides academic pathways for international degrees without requiring students to leave the country. However, these arrangements have been questioned by the University Grants Commission (UGC), which states that degrees...
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A 19-year-old Dalit passenger was raped by two drivers of a private bus traveling from Kanpur to Jaipur. The Jaipur police have arrested one driver, Arif Khan, and are searching for the co-driver, Lalit Kumar. The crime occurred in the Kanota police station area. The survivor was on her way to meet her uncle...
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Supreme Court on Friday granted 10 more days to Maharashtra assembly speaker Rahul Narwekar to decide the cross-petitions filed by rival factions of Shiv Sena seeking disqualification of each other’s MLAs and extended the deadline to January 10. SC had in October directed the speaker to decide the disqualification application by December 31. The...
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India’s trade deficit in November narrowed to $20.6 billion as goods exports and imports fell. Goods exports declined due to a shrinkage in key product categories, including engineering goods, petroleum products, and garments. The fall in imports was driven by oil and coal. Despite the global economic slowdown and high inflation, India’s exports numbers...
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Over 10,000 cases were added to the Supreme Court’s pendency list in the last five months, which has increased from 69,766 cases as on July 1 to 80,040 on December 1. It had taken three years previously, from March 2020 to July 2023, to add 10,000 cases to the SC pendency. Law minister Arjun...
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Supreme Court declines to stay Allahabad HC’s order for survey of Shahi Idgah mosque in Mathura, deals double blow to Muslim side opposing examination of claim whether Hindu temple existed at the site. Committee of Management Trust Shahi Masjid Idgah requests SC to restrain HC from proceeding in the case, but SC advises committee...
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Iranian minister of cultural heritage, tourism, and handicrafts Ezzatollah Zarghami has said that the Iranian cabinet has decided to unilaterally cancel visa requirements for visitors from India. Iran on Wednesday decided to waive visa requirements for 33 nations. Speaking to reporters after a cabinet meeting on Wednesday, Zarghami said the decision is aimed at...
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Gadadhar Sahu, who survived a near-death accident, has won a gold medal in powerlifting at the Khelo India Para Games. Sahu, who lost his leg in the accident, refused to give up and found solace in bodybuilding. He transitioned to para powerlifting and trained hard for the games. Sahu expressed gratitude for the support...
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