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Asst teacher recruitment: 12.36 lakh candidates for 7,385 posts

PRAYAGRAJ, Nov. 2 -- The competition for assistant teacher (LT grade) posts in Uttar Pradesh government secondary schools is set to be intense, particularly in biology and agriculture subjects. After ... Read More


Computer operator held while accepting bribe

PRAYAGRAJ, Nov. 2 -- A computer operator posted at the Khajua Block Office of the Child Development Project in Fatehpur district, was caught red-handed on Saturday, while accepting a bribe of Rs.15,00... Read More


Man falls into dry well; rescued using cooking pot, rope

VARANASI, Nov. 2 -- The Varanasi police had rescued a labourer who had accidentally fallen into a dry well in Mawaiya under the Sarnath police station area on Friday, using an improvised method involv... Read More


Monitor SIR, actively engage in voter enrolment: Mayawati to partymen

LUCKNOW, Nov. 2 -- Ahead of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Uttar Pradesh, Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati on Saturday advised party functionaries to adopt a two-pr... Read More


BMC selling Rs.6 cr flats to those earning Rs.6L per yr

Mumbai, Nov. 1 -- The 426 inclusive homes across the city which the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has put on sale are way outside the reach of targeted buyers from the Economically Weaker S... Read More


Opportunity for India in US shift in nuclear policy

India, Nov. 1 -- US President Donald Trump announced Wednesday night that the US will resume testing nuclear weapons for the first time since 1992. Just what kind of tests Trump envisages is not known... Read More


Manifestos and politics of hope

India, Nov. 1 -- The NDA manifesto ("Sankalpa Patra"), released Friday, three days after the Mahagathbandhan's "Bihar Ka Tejashwi Pran" (Bihar's Tejashwi Resolve), confirms a trend that Hindustan Time... Read More


In Sivakumar's story, the best and worst of India

India, Nov. 1 -- "I come from a very simple, humble background." K Sivakumar's every sentence was punctuated by inconsolable tears. "Please forgive me if I get emotional." I had reached out to the for... Read More


Census needs teachers, but schools even more

India, Nov. 1 -- India's population census will finally be held in 2027 - six years too late. The mammoth exercise will require an army of temporary staff - officers, enumerators, supervisors. Once ag... Read More


Can't look into claims of graft against khandu: union govt to SC

New Delhi, Nov. 1 -- The Union government has told the Supreme Court that it cannot look into the allegations of corruption and nepotism against Arunachal Pradesh chief minister Pema Khandu in award o... Read More