'The Union Service Public Commission (UPSC) issued an advertisement to recruit for multiple roles in certain Central Ministries through lateral entry, either on a contract basis or through deputation. Read More...

'For the second year in a row, Raksha Bandhan or Rakhi which is celebrated on the full moon day (that is on Purnima in the month of Shravan), is marked by the sighting of a ‘super blue moon&rsqu Read More...

'Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla constituted six new Parliamentary Committees, including the Public Accounts Committee (PAC), which keeps a close eye on government expenditure, to be headed by senior Congr Read More...

'The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) launched an innovative project to tackle the growing concern of microplastic contamination in food  in New Delhi.' Recognising micr Read More...

'With former Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina facing multiple criminal cases back at home, it is likely that India’s eastern neighbour may push for her extradition.' India and Bangla Read More...

'Nearly 4,000 people have lost their lives to lightning strikes in the last 11 years.' The proposal, accepted by the government in July, is a step to reduce the number of deaths. Odisha was among Read More...

'Resident doctors across India are on strike demanding laws that ensure their safety while on duty.'   As per constitutional provisions, health and law and order are State subjects, and, there Read More...

'Artificial lights that run all night, such as streetlights, can make leaves grow so tough that insects cannot eat them, which could threaten urban food chains, according to a new study.' The resea Read More...

'Hundreds of followers of two rival groups of the Namdhari religious sect clashed violently in Rania in Haryana’s Sirsa district at the end of last week, leaving at least eight people injured.' Read More...

'The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) issued an advertisement seeking applications for “talented and motivated Indian nationals for Lateral Recruitment” to the posts of Joint Secreta Read More...