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Key Points: Puja Khedkar’s Growing Troubles Trainee IAS officer Puja Khedkar’s situation has worsened as she missed the deadline to report to the Lal Bahadur Shastri National Academy of Administration (LBSNAA) in Mussoorie, Uttarakhand, by July 23. Khedkar has come under scrutiny for alleged irregularities in her selection for civil service and misuse of powers…

Key Points: Students’ Frustration and Helpline Responses The delay in announcing the results of the Common University Entrance Test (CUET-UG) has left more than 13 lakh students in a state of anxiety. The exams, which serve as the primary admission test for undergraduate programs at 46 Central universities, including the prestigious Delhi University, were conducted…

Did Praful Desai Forge a Disability Certificate for UPSC Quota? New Delhi: Praful Desai, an IAS officer from Telangana, is facing allegations of forging a disability certificate to avail benefits under the Economically Weaker Section (EWS) and Orthopedically Handicapped (OH) category in the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) civil service examination. This scandal emerges amidst…

What Was the Food Like at the Ambani Wedding? Anant Ambani, the youngest son of Reliance Industries chairman Mukesh Ambani and philanthropist Nita Ambani, married Radhika Merchant, daughter of industrialist Viren Merchant and businesswoman Shaila Merchant, in a grand celebration on July 12. The wedding, known as the “world’s most expensive wedding,” attracted a host…

What Caused the Massive Turnout for Air India’s Maintenance Jobs? On July 16, an overwhelming number of job seekers, over 25,000, descended on Mumbai’s Kalina for walk-in interviews conducted by Air India Airport Services. The job opening was for the handyman position, which entails various repair and maintenance tasks at the airport. This overwhelming response…

Guwahati, 13th July 2024: Purbanchal Cement Ltd., popularly known as Surya Gold Cement, has announced a substantial contribution of ₹20 lakhs to the Chief Minister’s Relief Fund to support the victims of the recent devastating floods in Assam. This generous donation aims to provide immediate relief and rehabilitation to the affected communities, addressing the urgent…

Key Highlights: Election Results: The recent French parliamentary elections saw a dramatic contest where the far-right National Rally (RN), led by Marine Le Pen, ranked third but secured the most votes. The left-wing New Popular Front (NPF) coalition, along with President Emmanuel Macron’s centrist bloc, managed to form an alliance that stopped the RN from…

Key Highlights: Background and Decision: On Tuesday, the Indian government extended the ban on the pro-Khalistani group Sikhs For Justice (SFJ) for another five years. This extension was made under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA) based on new evidence obtained during investigations conducted by the National Investigation Agency (NIA). Key Figures and Actions: SFJ…

How Did Aditi Channel Her Bibbojaan Energy? Aditi Rao Hydari’s appearance at the Cannes Film Festival 2024 brought back memories of her iconic role as Bibbojaan in “Heeramandi.” She donned a stunning golden gharara set designed by Manish Malhotra, complete with a sequined kurta and a flared lehenga, both embellished with intricate zari work. The…

Why Did This Moment Go Viral? During the G7 Summit, a friendly greeting between British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni caught the internet’s attention. Meloni welcomed Sunak with a warm hug and a kiss, an exchange that was widely shared online. While some viewers found the interaction awkward, others appreciated…