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UPSC Declares IFS (Main) Examination 2019 Result on upsc.gov.in
UPSC conducted IFS examination in December, 2019 and interviews for personality test were held in February, 2020. Based on the order of merit, candidates have been recommended for appointment to the posts in Indian Forest Service.
'If Police Fail to Enforce Law, Democracy Fails': NSA Ajit Doval Says Cops Should Be Fair and Objective
He was addressing a conference of young superintendents of police from across the country.
Wife of Army Soldier Posted in Ladakh Killed by His Brother Over Domestic Dispute
Vipin, who is posted in Ladakh, was not at home when the murders took place. However, he has also been booked for conspiracy.
In 2019, US Rejected 1 in 5 H1B Petitions with Denial Rate Higher for Indian IT Companies: Study
For instance, the denial rate for the TCS, and Infosys in 2019 was 31 per cent and 35 per cent respectively, whereas for Wipro was 47 per cent and 37 per cent for Tech Mahindra.
SC to Hear Pleas on CAA After Arguments in Sabarimala Related Matter Are Over
A nine-judge bench is re-examining various religious issues, including the entry of women into the Sabarimala temple and mosques, and the practice of female genital mutilation in the Dawoodi Bohra community.
SC Refuses to Allow Delhi Violence Victim Intervene in ‘Hate Speech’ Case of Activist Harsh Mander
The Delhi Police had Wednesday filed an affidavit in the Supreme Court against Harsh Mander and sought initiation of contempt proceedings against him for alleged "derogatory remarks" making insinuations against the apex court and its judges.
Krul Turn: How Norwich City Keeper Came Back to Haunt Tottenham Hotspur
Tim Krul saved two penalties, aided by his own notes on which player takes a penalty and where they normally kick.
Taj Mahal Sees Decline in Footfall, Tourists Cancel Stay After 6 Test Positive for Coronavirus in Agra
A large number of domestic and foreign tourists have cancelled their hotel bookings and tour packages after restrictions were imposed on foreign travellers in order to control the spread of the deadly coronavirus.
Thousands Stranded Aboard 'Grand Princess' Cruise Ship Off California After 71-yr-old Dies of Virus
Around 62 passengers who remained on board from the earlier Mexico voyage were restricted to their rooms for testing, the Princess Cruises company said in a statement to AFP.
Sensex, Nifty Inch Higher, Coronavirus Fears Limit Gains
The markets closed lower on Wednesday as the total number of known coronavirus cases rose sharply, fuelling concerns that a rapid spread could further hit an already slowing economy.
When Justin Bieber Tried to Scare David Beckham
While Beckham talked about being a fan of Justin, the young singer popped up out of a box kept between the host and former soccer player. David, however, wasn't scared and jumped to give Justin a hug instead.
FA Cup: Sergio Aguero Helps Manchester City Through to Quarters, Norwich City Knock Out Tottenham Hotspur
Sergio Aguero scored the only goal of the match as Manchester City defeated Sheffield Wednesday to book their place in the FA Cup quarter-finals, as Tim Krul heroics helped Norwich City beat Tottenham Hotspur in the penalty shootout.
Pakistan Struggles to Combat Devastating Locust Plague
Clouds of the noxious gas envelop the nearby fields each morning, where villagers gather the husks of dead insects for an official bounty of 20 rupees (13 cents) per kilogramme bag.
Coronavirus: Health Ministry to be Consulted Before Organising International Meets, Conferences
At the meeting, the Home Ministry was tasked with working closely with state governments, including relevant district administration officials, to ensure compliance with screening protocols at Integrated Check Posts (ICPs) on India's land borders.
Additional Doctors, Counters, Forms to be Arranged at Airports as Part of Coronavirus Screening
After the Centre's announcement that all international passengers arriving in India would henceforth be screened, Aviation Secretary P S Kharola held a four-hour long meeting with officials from various departments and airports.
Govt Asks Airtel, Vodafone Idea and Others to Pay Balance AGR Dues Without Delays: Sources
The government has so far received about Rs 26,000 crore from AGR payments, including adhoc/ buffer amounts given by telcos to meet any reconciliation differences.