Day: August 4, 2020

UPSC declares results of civil services main exam

Civil services: Visually-impaired engineer gets 143rd rank

11:58 pm August 4, 2020

Pune: A visually-impaired man has secured an all-India rank of 143 in the civil services examination 2019, the results of which were announced on Tuesday by Union Public Service Commission (UPSC). Jayant Mankale, a 27-year-old mechanical engineer, had secured AIR 923 in the 2018 exams but missed out on becoming a civil servant due to […]

Jana Sena party chief Pawan Kalyan donates Rs 30 lakh for Ram temple construction

‘Historic U-turn’, says Shekhawat on Priyanka’s comments on Ram Temple

11:53 pm August 4, 2020

New Delhi: Union Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat on Tuesday hit out at the Congress saying the party that denied the existence of Lord Ram is now signing his praise after taking a ‘U-turn’ over the issue. His comments came after Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra said Lord Ram belongs to everyone and that she hoped the ground-breaking ceremony of the temple in Ayodhya becomes a […]

12-year-old boy charred to death in J-K's Samba

Police file charge sheet against two ‘swamis’ for sexually exploiting children

11:49 pm August 4, 2020

Muzaffarnagar: The Muzaffarnagar police on Tuesday filed a charge sheet in a court here, indicting a self-proclaimed spiritual guru and his disciple for sexually exploiting children in their ashram here in the district. Police had arrested ashram owner Swami Bhakt Bhushan Govind Maharaj and his disciple Kishan Mohan Das on July 9 on charges of […]

Rare wildflower could jeopardize lithium mine

11:46 pm August 4, 2020

Reno: A botanist hired by a company planning to mine one of the most promising deposits of lithium in the world believes a rare desert wildflower at the Nevada site should be protected under the Endangered Species Act, a move that could jeopardize the project, new documents show. The unusually candid disclosure is included in […]

Rapid antigen tests comprise 25 to 30 per cent of India’s total daily COVID-19 tests: DG-ICMR

11:30 pm August 4, 2020

New Delhi: Rapid antigen tests comprise nearly 25-30 per cent of the total daily tests conducted for the detection of COVID-19 in the country at present, ICMR Director General Balram Bhargava said on Tuesday. A record 6,61,892 samples were tested for COVID-19 on Monday, taking the total number of tests conducted so far in the country to 2,08,64,750 and […]

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