[ad_1] PATNA: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, on his 75th birthday on Saturday, distributed appointment letters to 59,028 contractual teachers who cleared Sakshamta Pariksha-2. The event was held at the Samvad Room of the Chief Minister’s Secretariat, Patna.Of 59,028 “successful” teachers, 55,845 are primary teachers, 2,532 secondary teachers and 651 higher secondary teachers. CM Nitish…
[ad_1] A super sopper dries out the wet outfield area after rains stops play in the ICC Champions Trophy match between Australia and Afghanistan in Lahore. (AP) New Delhi: Former Indian cricketer Madan Lal has criticised the poor drainage system at Lahore’s Gaddafi Stadium during the Champions Trophy match between Afghanistan and Australia.The drainage system’s…
[ad_1] Sebi chief Tuhin Kanta Pandey MUMBAI: Tuhin Kanta Pandey, a career bureaucrat who was till recently finance secretary to central govt, took charge as the 11th chairperson of Sebi on Saturday. He replaces Madhabi Puri Buch, whose three-year tenure ended on Friday. Before assuming charge, Pandey set out four distinct objectives for the market…
[ad_1] Praggnanandhaa (Pic credit: X) R Praggnanandhaa secured his second consecutive win by defeating Vincent Keymer of Germany, joining fellow Indian Aravindh Chithambaram at the top with three points after round four of the Prague Masters. Aravindh managed to draw with American Sam Shankland despite early challenges, whilst Chinese top seed Wei Yi found success…
[ad_1] The Odisha Police Recruitment Board has issued the admit cards for the Sub Inspector (SI) recruitment exam. Registered candidates can now access and download their admit cards from the official websites—odishapolice.gov.in and opsi.onlineregistrationforms.com.The Odisha Police SI exam is set to take place on March 8 and 9, 2025. This recruitment drive aims to fill…
[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Economic affairs secretary Ajay Seth has been given additional charge of the revenue department, according to an official order on Saturday. The vacancy at the revenue department was created after former finance secretary Tuhin Kanta Pandey was appointed chairman of market regulator – Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi). Pandey held…
[ad_1] Vidarbha’s batter Karun Nair celebrates his century. (PTI Photo) Ignored by state two years ago, batter’s ton gives Vidarbha 286-run leadNAGPUR: The Kerala camp will spend a sleepless Saturday night regretting over Karun Nair. Over dropping a catch of the batter on Day Four. Over not responding to his offer a couple of seasons…
[ad_1] India cricketers listen to head coach Gautam Gambhir during a training session. (TOI Photo) DUBAI: Thanks to the schedule, India have taken a largely unnecessary week’s break between their first and second match. Now, they have just a day’s turnaround between their last league match and the first semifinal, leaving the team with a…
[ad_1] The Trump administration has quietly dismantled the online application form for income-driven repayment (IDR) plans, blindsiding millions of student loan borrowers. IDR plans were akin to integral financial lifelines for some students, capping monthly payments based on borrowers’ earnings. The abrupt truncation of the programme has pushed borrowers into the dark, threatening financial instability…
[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Goods and services tax collections rose 9.1% to Rs 183,646 crore during February on the back of double-digit rise in the mop up from domestic sources. On a gross basis, GST from domestic sources, which refers to transactions within the country, rose 10.2% to Rs 1,41,945 crore, while those related to imports…
