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Mock test for candidates

The Hindu 

VirudhunagarDepartment of Education has organised mock computer-based test for the candidates who have applied for the direct recruitment to the posts

Game on: Women’s hockey union takes 1st tangible step

NBCSports.com 

The leap of faith taken by the Canadian national team forward and more than 200 other top players - a pledged in May to not compete professionally in North America this season while demanding a single economically viable league - took its first tangible step in Toronto over the weekend.



'Climate Strike' Shuts Down DC

The National Interest 

Shelby Talcott

Politics, Americas

Protesters blocked traffic around the city.

Climate change activists protested on the streets of Washington, D.C., Monday, aiming to shut down the city in an effort to push the government to take action on the climate crisis.

Activists blocked key intersections throughout the nation’s capital Monday morning, causing “gridlocked” traffic across D.C., Sam Sweeney, a reporter for WJLA, tweeted. Police began arresting protesters Monday morning... Читать дальше...

Concerned over continued detention of Chidambaram, hope courts will render justice: Manmohan

Business Standard 

Former Prime Minister and senior Congress leader Manmohan Singh on Monday expressed concern over the continued detention in custody of his party colleague P Chidambaram in a corruption case and hoped that the courts will render justice. Chidambaram, a former Union finance minister, was arrested by the CBI for alleged corruption in the grant of Foreign Investment Promotion Board (FIPB) clearance in the INX Media case. He was later remanded in judicial custody and sent to Tihar jail. Singh, who along... Читать дальше...

PM Modi asks UN member states to join Coalition for Disaster Resilient Infrastructure

Business Standard 

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday invited UN member states to join the Coalition for Disaster Resilient Infrastructure being launched by India, as he presented the country's "practical approach and roadmap" to mitigate climate change at the high-level UN Climate Action Summit here. The summit is being hosted by Secretary General Antonio Guterres. "The respect for nature, the judicious use of resources, reducing our needs and living within our means have all been important aspects of both our... Читать дальше...

Government warns people against using conditioner after a nuclear explosion

Yahoo! News 

Last month, the United States pulled out of a nuclear treaty with Russia that prohibited the two nations from possessing, producing or testing thousands of land-based missiles. The U.S. then conducted a missile test that would have been forbidden under the treaty. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention offers a few dos and don'ts that citizens should remember in case a nuclear explosion were to take place.

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Gen Bipin Rawat inaugurates programme to aid enhancement of

Business Standard 

The chief of Army staff, General Bipin Rawat inaugurated the 'Young Leaders Training Wing" at the Officers Training Academy here on Monday. Broadly aimed at supporting enhancement of the strength of officers in the Army, the YLTA envisages recommendation of soldiers as commissioned officers in the Army through a structured programme, according to a defence official. Addressing the first batch of 200 trainees and the YLTA faculty, the Army chief underscored the importance of development of leadership traits... Читать дальше...

FinCom meets Sikkim ULBs

Business Standard 

The Finance Commission on Monday assured the urban local bodies of Sikkim that the concerns highlighted by them will be addressed while making recommendations to the central government. The 15th Commission, headed by former bureaucrat N K Singh, is scheduled to submit its report to the government by November 30. During the meeting with representatives of the ULBs, the Commission was apprised that Sikkim was yet to set up property tax board as required by the 13th Commission for realisation of property... Читать дальше...

SC agrees to hear U'khand govt plea against HC order

Business Standard 

The Supreme Court Monday agreed to hear Uttarakhand government' plea challenging the state high court verdict which said that a person giving birth to third child or more after an amendment to law took effect on July 25 this year, would be disqualified from contesting elections to Panchayati Raj institutions. A bench of Justices N V Ramana, Sanjiv Khanna and Krishna Murari issued notices to the persons, on whose plea the high court had delivered verdict on September 19, seeking their responses on the state government's appeal. Читать дальше...


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