Category: General
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As the UPSC Mains Countdown Begins, Civil Service Aspirants Face Hidden Challenges !
In the typically vibrant areas of Old Rajinder Nagar and Mukherjee Nagar in Delhi, a sense of tranquility has descended. Amidst the continued demonstrations demanding justice for the three UPSC aspirants who lost their lives in Old Rajinder Nagar and advocating for a reformation of the system, there exists a palpable stillness. This serenity is…
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Tragic Wayanad Landslides Claim 344 Lives; Deep Search Radars Deployed in Rescue Efforts !
The number of fatalities resulting from the landslides in Wayanad, Kerala, has risen to 344, as rescue teams hurriedly employed deep search radars in their efforts to locate survivors who may be trapped beneath the rubble and within collapsed structures, as reported in the most recent update from the state government. In response to the…
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Mercifully, You Didn’t Fine Water: Court Criticizes Police in Coaching Centre Deaths Investigation !
On Friday, the Delhi High Court expressed its disapproval of the police’s handling of the investigation into the deaths at the Old Rajinder Nagar coaching centre, raising concerns about the progress made thus far. A bench led by Acting Chief Justice Manmohan was reviewing a petition that called for a comprehensive investigation into the fatalities…
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Auron Mein Kahan Dum Tha Review: Ajay Devgn & Tabu Shine Amidst Erratic Plot; Shantanu, Saiee Steal the Show!
Review: The film “Auron Mein Kahan Dum Tha” offers a refreshing take on love stories, especially in a time dominated by political thrillers and action films. The age-appropriate casting adds to the appeal, but unfortunately, the film falls short of expectations. The story of Krishna and Vasudha, set against the backdrop of the partially constructed…
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Tragedy in Wayanad: 308 Dead in Landslides, Drone-Based Radar Deployed in Search for Survivors !
The number of fatalities resulting from the extensive landslides in Wayanad district, Kerala, surpassed 300 on Friday, as rescue teams hurried to locate survivors still trapped beneath the rubble and in collapsed structures. To date, 308 individuals have lost their lives due to the landslides caused by intense rainfall in the mountainous regions of Wayanad.…
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Reservation for First-Generation Only’: Justice Mithal Upholds SC/ST Sub-Quota
Justice Pankaj Mithal stated, “Reservations should be designated solely for the first generation within a category,” as the Supreme Court ruled on Thursday that sub-classification among Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes is permissible. He emphasized the necessity for a periodic assessment of reservations to determine whether the “second generation has achieved parity with the general…
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32 Dead in Severe Rain & Flooding Across 7 States, Many Missing in Hill Regions
Up to 32 individuals have perished in rain-related incidents across seven states since Wednesday evening, as the monsoon havoc persists in India. The record-breaking single-day rainfall submerged Delhi-NCR, while cloudbursts in Uttarakhand and Himachal Pradesh resulted in the loss of at least 14 lives, with several others still unaccounted for. The most recent data indicates…
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“Paris 2024 Olympics Day 6 Live: Swapnil Kusale Claims Bronze in Shooting; Eyes on Sift Kaur Samra’s Qualifier”
On Day 6 of the 2024 Olympics, live updates indicate that Swapnil Kusale has contributed a third medal to India’s overall count at the Paris Games by securing a bronze in the men’s 50m rifle three positions final. To date, India has achieved three bronze medals, all in shooting events. In boxing, Nikhat Zareen was…
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Wayanad Landslides_ Death Toll Surpasses 200; Rahul and Priyanka Gandhi to Visit Relief Camps; Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan Leads Review Meeting !
Rescue efforts persisted on Thursday as the death toll from the landslides that ravaged Chooralmala and Mundakkai areas near Meppadi in Wayanad district of Kerala surpassed 200. The Army, Defence Security Corps (DSC), National Disaster Response Force (NDRF), and the Forest and Fire and Rescue Service personnel, along with volunteers and rescue equipment, including earth…
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Puja Khedkar’s UPSC Candidature Cancelled, Barred from Future Exams !
The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) announced on Wednesday the cancellation of the provisional candidature of the contentious trainee IAS officer Puja Khedkar, permanently prohibiting her from participating in any future examinations organized by the commission, according to officials. Puja Khedkar faces allegations of improperly utilizing the disability and Other Backward Class (non-creamy layer) quotas…