Srinagar: In response to a recent deadly encounter in Doda, Jammu and Kashmir, a significant crackdown on the terror network has been launched by the police. This operation follows the tragic loss of four army personnel, including an officer, on Monday night. Authorities report that numerous overground workers and supporters…
Month: July 2024
Apple Urges iPhone Users: Ditch Google Chrome Now
We all know relationships can be complicated, but few are as intricate as the one between Apple and Google. Apple’s latest move in this ongoing rivalry is a chilling new ad targeting Google, urging its 1.4 billion users to stop using Chrome on their iPhones. Google is aggressively pushing to…
Monsoon Alert: Increased Risk of Brain Infections for Indians in Coastal and Rice-Growing Regions
During the monsoon season, children and the elderly in India’s coastal and rice belt regions are highly susceptible to viral encephalitis and other brain infections, according to Dr. Sanjay Pandey, Head of Neurology and Stroke Medicine at Amrita Hospital, Faridabad. High humidity and increased mosquito breeding contribute to the heightened…
Haryana Introduces 10% Recruitment Quota and More Benefits for Agniveers
These benefits include age relaxation in state public services recruitment, horizontal reservation, and industrial subsidies for employers hiring Agniveers. Agniveers will receive a three-year relaxation in the maximum age limit for government posts in Groups B and C. The first batch of Agniveers will receive a five-year relaxation. The state…
Keshav Maurya Meets JP Nadda Amid Tensions with CM Yogi Adityanath
Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Keshav Prasad Maurya had a significant meeting with BJP President JP Nadda on Tuesday. This meeting has sparked speculation due to ongoing rumors of a rift between Maurya and Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath. Following the BJP’s disappointing performance in the recent Lok Sabha elections, the…
NITI Aayog Reconstituted with 15 Union Ministers and NDA Allies
Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government has restructured the NITI Aayog, reaffirming his position as chairperson and keeping economist Suman K. Bery as the vice-chairperson. On July 16, the Modi administration announced the reconstitution of NITI Aayog, incorporating four full-time members and including 15 Union Ministers as ex-officio members or special…
25,000 Job Seekers for ₹22,000 Airport Position Spark Stampede Scare in Mumbai
Mumbai: A recruitment drive by Air India for airport loaders caused a near-stampede at Mumbai airport yesterday, with over 25,000 applicants vying for 2,216 positions. Air India staff struggled to manage the overwhelming crowd, leading to chaotic scenes as applicants jostled for access to form counters. Many were left waiting…
J&K DGP Stirs Political Tensions, Emerges as One of Valley’s Most Influential Figures Post-Article 370
Rashmi Ranjan Swain, the Director General of Police (DGP) of Jammu and Kashmir, has sparked political controversy with his recent statements accusing both mainstream and regional political parties of aiding Pakistan’s “infiltration into civil society.” Swain, a 1991-batch IPS officer from Odisha, has spent much of his career on central…
Commerce Secretary Inaugurates Flagship MBA Programs in International Business and Business Analytics at IIFT
The Indian Institute of Foreign Trade (IIFT) inaugurated its two-year flagship MBA (International Business) and MBA (Business Analytics) programs for the 2024-26 batches in New Delhi today. The ceremony commenced with the lighting of the lamp by the Chief Guest, Shri Sunil Barthwal, Chancellor of IIFT and Secretary of the…
Bimetallic NiFe Systems Outperform Doped Ones for Water Splitting: IASST Study
A new study by the Institute of Advanced Study in Science and Technology (IASST) under the Department of Science and Technology (DST) claims that a bimetallic Nickel-Iron layered double hydroxide system is sufficient for efficient oxygen production through water splitting. This finding challenges the current research trend of seeking trimetallic…