New Delhi: More than four lakh backlog vacancies in government jobs reserved for Scheduled Caste (SC), Scheduled Tribe (ST) and Other Backward Class (OBC) candidates have been filled since 2016, the Parliament was informed. “Occurrence and filling of vacancies, including the backlog reserved vacancies, is a continuous process,” Minister of State for Personnel Jitendra Singh … Read more
Senior BJP leader and sitting MLA from the Nagrota Assembly constituency in Jammu and Kashmir, Devender Singh Rana (59), passed away at a private hospital in Haryana’s Fraidabad on Thursday, a party spokesman said. Rana was the younger brother of Union minister Jitendra Singh. The exact reason behind his death is not known yet. From … Read more
Lady Justice and the DebateThe new statue of ‘Lady Justice’ – without the traditional blindfold and holding a copy of the Constitution – unveiled by the Supreme Court this week generated much debate online and offline. However, a precedent had already been sent in the Uttarakhand Uniform Civil Code report, featuring a similar version of … Read more
Reported By: Nivedita Singh Last Updated: September 23, 2024, 17:41 IST While the first phase of polling has been completed in J&K, the second phase will be held on September 25. (PTI) At least 12 candidates have declared cases related to attempt to murder against themselves while 15 candidates have declared cases related to crimes … Read more
Kolkata: Union Minister Jitendra Singh on Saturday said the BJP has targeted to win 35 out of 42 Lok Sabha seats in West Bengal in the ongoing Lok Sabha elections. The BJP leader said only those who have followed the 2019 general elections and the subsequent state assembly polls can sense on the ground the … Read more
Speech Affected as Hands Tied! During his Kathua speech, Rajnath Singh had to hold microphone as the mike installed on dais was not functioning. Rajnath said he couldn’t speak for long as he was not used to holding a mike while speaking as it distracted him. Singh may have made the remarks in jest, but … Read more
Home Education Bill Seeking Strict Legal Action Against Exam Malpractices And Irregularities Passed By Lok Sabha The need for the bill arose after many competitive exams were cancelled following question paper leaks. The bill also proposes a high-level national technical committee on public examinations. (Representational Image) Public Examinations (Prevention of Unfair Means) Bill, 2024: A … Read more
NEW DELHI: Isro’s woman robot astronaut ‘Vyommitra’ will fly into space ahead of its ambitious “Gaganyaan” manned mission, and the humanoid mission launch is scheduled for the third quarter of this year, space minister Jitendra Singh said here on Sunday. The minister also clarified that the final manned mission, in which three astronauts will go … Read more
Union Minister Jitendra Singh attended the Vikshit Bharat Sankalp Yatra in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kathua on Sunday. “Bharat Vikshit Bharat Sankalp Yatra is the result of wonderful imagination; this is the vision of Prime Minister Narednra Modi. Earlier, a person had to visit government offices for days to avail of a service. Here, the government … Read more
