Wed, 15 Jun 2022 12:38:34
India unveiled a new scheme called "Agnipath" on Tuesday for the recruitment of soldiers in the Army, the Navy and the Air Force, largely on a short-term contractual basis, with an aim to cut the ballooning salary and pensions bill.
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh announced the new scheme at a media briefing, shortly after the Cabinet Committee on Security approved it.
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Wed, 15 Jun 2022 12:36:17
A local court here on Tuesday granted a regular bail to Samajwadi Party MLA Azam Khan in an alleged cheating case.
The regular bail application was filed by the Rampur MLA before the special MP/MLA court of Judge Alok Dubey as per the directions of the Supreme Court.
According to the prosecution, Khan was booked for allegedly fraudulently obtaining the affiliation certificate of a branch of
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Wed, 15 Jun 2022 12:33:20
India ticked all the boxes when it mattered the most and crushed South Africa by 48 runs in the must-win third T20 International to stay alive in the five-match series here on Tuesday.
Yuzvendra Chahal (3/20) and Harshal Patel (4/25) led the way with the ball after sizzling half-centuries from Ruturaj Gaikwad (57) and Ishan Kishan (54) powered India to 179 for five.
The bowlers came good af
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Wed, 15 Jun 2022 12:30:57
Maharashtra on Tuesday reported two more cases of the BA.5 variant of coronavirus, the state health department said.
Both the patients, found in Thane city, had been vaccinated.
They recovered from the infection in home isolation, the department said in a press release.
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Wed, 15 Jun 2022 12:29:15
The Railways on Tuesday said it will recruit 1,48,463 people over the next one year as compared to the 43,678 people recruited on an average annually over the last eight years.
This move came after Prime Minister Narendra Modi's instruction to recruit 10 lakh people in various departments and ministries in the next 18 months.
According to the latest annual report of the Department of Expendi
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Wed, 15 Jun 2022 12:27:58
TMC on Tuesday mocked Prime Minister Narendra Modi's instruction to recruit 10 lakh people on a "mission mode" in the next one and half years in various government departments and ministries and called it an attempt to "fool the masses" before the 2024 Lok Sabha poll.
Senior TMC leader Partha Chatterjee said, "None of the promises made by BJP and Prime Minister Narendra Modi has ever been fulfi
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Wed, 15 Jun 2022 12:26:30
The Monsoon session of Parliament is likely to commence from July 18, the day presidential poll will be held, and could conclude on August 12.
Besides the presidential poll, the election for vice-president's post, will also be held during the session.
The term of the vice president, who is also Chairman of Rajya Sabha, ends on August 10.
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Wed, 15 Jun 2022 12:23:17
People from five OBC communities continued to block the Jaipur-Agra Highway at Aroda village in Rajasthan's Bharatpur district for the second day, demanding separate 12 per cent quota in jobs and higher education institutions, even as the state government asked them to come forward for talks.
The protesters belong to Saini, Kushwah, Shakya, Maurya and Mali communities.
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Tue, 14 Jun 2022 13:19:05
After a setback in the recent Rajya Sabha polls, which saw at least one of its MLAs voting against party candidate, JD(S) on Monday faced another round of dissidence with its MLC requesting voters to back a Congress nominee in the election to Legislative Council from the South Graduates’ constituency.
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