Breaking News HIGHLIGHTS: Delhi University's Academic Council Approves Proposal For Postgraduate Admission Through CUET
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The Delhi University Academic Council on Tuesday approved the proposal to hold postgraduate admission through the Common University Entrance Test from the next academic cycle. The change in the admission pattern of postgraduate programmes was proposed by a 10-member committee formed to “suggest a strategy” for PG admissions from 2023-2024, reported PTI.
The Income Tax department on November 17 conducted searches at over 30 locations in Patna, Dehri, Bhagalpur, Lucknow, and Delhi related to a few groups engaged in business of gold and diamond jewellery and real estate, said the Finance Ministry, adiding that evidence demonstrating evasion of income has been recovered, reported news agency ANI.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi took to Twitter to express grief over the loss of lives in an earthquake in Indonesia's Java province. He wished speedy recovery for the injured and said that India stands with Indonesia in this hour of grief.
"Saddened by the loss of lives and damage to property from the earthquake in Indonesia. Deepest condolences to the victims and their families. Wish a speedy recovery to the injured. India stands with Indonesia in this hour of grief," PM Modi tweeted.
An earthquake of magnitude 5.6 on the Richter scale jolted Indonesia's Java leaving more than 160 dead and hundreds injured.
Train services restored in Howrah-Cuttack line a day after goods train derailed at Korai railway station in Odisha's Jajpur district, said the officials, reported news agency PTI.
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese on Tuesday in a tweet said that the "Free Trade Agreement with India has been passed through Parliament."
Sanjay Gaikwad, MLA from Shinde camp has demanded the removal of Maharashtra Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari and has spoken with central leaders of the Bharatiya Janata Party regarding the same, sources told ABP News.
The MLA said that a governor who has no knowledge about the history of Maharashtra and great men from here, has no right to continue in this important post. His statement came after controversy erupted when Koshyari said that Shivaji Maharaj is "an icon of olden times".
The Supreme Court will on Friday, November 25 hear a plea by the National Investigation Agency against Bombay High Court order granting bail to Bhima Koregaon accused Anand Teltumbde booked under Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act
6,209 cases Covid-19 infections in the country were reported in the last 24 hours, said the health ministry adding that the cases have declined from 6,402 to 6,209.
Five persons were killed after a four-wheeler vehicle overturned on Bhira road in Uttar Pradesh's Lakhimpur Kheri district, said the Superintendent of Police Sanjeev Suman reported news agency ANI. The injured have been admitted to a hospital, the report added.
The Tihar Jail officials on Tuesday said that the masseur that is providing massage to jailed Delhi minister Satyendar Jain is a prisoner Rinku. The prisoner has been imprisoned in a rape case, charged under Section 6 of POCSO Act and 376, 506 and 509 of IPC and added that he's not a physiotherapist, reported news agency ANI.
An earthquake of magnitude 7.0 on the Richter scale hit Southwest of Malango, Solomon Islands today at 07:33:07 am (UTC), said US Geological Survey, reported news agency ANI.
The Border Security Force said that it shot dead an intruder from Pakistan while another has been arrested in separate incidents along the International Border in Jammu and Kashmir, reported news agency PTI.
The air quality in the national capital remained 'poor' this morning as the Air Quality Index was recorded at 286, reported news agency ANI.
As many as 36 people were killed and two went missing after a fire broke out at a plant in Central China's Henan province on Monday afternoon, reported news agency AFP citing Chinese state media Xinhua. As per the state media, the rescue services first received reports of the fire at 4:22 PM (0822 GMT) at Kaixinda Trading Co. Ltd, the report added.
Maharashtra government has issued a government resolution under which all the registered voters of upcoming Gujarat Assembly elections working in border districts like Palghar, Nashik, Nandurbar, and Dhule will be given a one-day paid leave, reported news agency ANI. The GR also mentions that all private companies also need to follow the instruction and "if the order is violated, action will be taken".
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will today distribute appointment letters to 71,000 to new recruits under the Rozgar Mela. The PM will adress these appointees via video conferencing.
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PM Modi To Give Appointment Letters To 71,000 Recruits At 'Rozgar Mela'
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will issue about 71,000 appointment letters to new hires via video conference on Tuesday as part of the government's "Rozgar Mela" (employment fair), according to his office, news agency PTI reported.
The drive, according to the Prime Minister's Office, is a step towards achieving his commitment to giving employment generation highest priority. It is anticipated to be a catalyst in creating more jobs and giving youth meaningful opportunities for their empowerment and direct participation in national development.
75,000 individuals received appointment letters earlier in October.
At 45 sites throughout the nation, with the exception of Gujarat and Himachal Pradesh, where the Model Code of Conduct is in effect, appointment letters will be physically distributed.
He said that in addition to the categories of positions already filled, openings are also being made for instructors, lecturers, nurses, nursing officers, physicians, pharmacists, radiographers, and other technical and paramedical positions. The Ministry of Home Affairs is filling a sizable number of positions in various Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF).
Allahabad HC Adjourns Till Tuesday Hearing Of BJP MLA Saini's Plea Against Disqualification
The Allahabad High Court on Monday adjourned till November 22 the hearing of BJP MLA Vikram Saini's plea against his disqualification.
Justice Samit Gopal observed, "Learned counsel for the appellant submitted that he has filed an application for suspension of conviction of the appellant in the office on November 19, 2022, but the same is not on record." It is directed to trace out the same and place it on record by the next date of hearing on November 22, the judge said.
The high court on Thursday last suspended the sentence awarded by a lower court to the disqualified MLA in the 2013 Muzaffarnagar riot case. The court also had granted him bail in the same case.
Special judge, MP/MLA court, Muzaffarnagar had on October 10 sentenced Saini, who is an MLA from Khatauli in Muzaffarnagar, and 10 others to two years' imprisonment in a case relating to the riots.
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