Odisha’s forest department has ordered a special audit by the Accountant General into the procurement of 51 Thar vehicles. BHUBANESWAR: The state government on Monday ordered a special audit by the Accountant General (AG) into the forest department’s purchase of Thar vehicles, amid allegations that the all-terrain SUVs were procured at prices far above prevailing…
Lucknow: Samajwadi Party MLA Sangram Singh Yadav demanded revision of the policy wherein an MLA can only spend Rs 25 lakh as a discretionary fund for health emergencies. He demanded that an MLA should be allowed to spend at least Rs 1 crore from the MLA fund.He said since the provision of Rs 25 lakh…
The Punjab Subordinate Services Selection Board (PSSSB) has released a revised notification for Group D Recruitment 2025, offering 406 vacancies across multiple state government departments. Issued under Advertisement No. 08 of 2025, the recruitment drive targets candidates with a matriculation qualification and aims to fill essential support and attendant-level roles in Punjab’s administrative machinery. The…
Lucknow: Deputy CM Keshav Prasad Maurya on Tuesday said the commemoration of 150 years of Vande Mataram celebrates its historical and cultural significance in the development of India’s historical identity.“It confirms unity, cultural awareness and nationalism in modern India,” said Maurya in the UP Legislative Council, starting a special discussion on 150 years of Vande…
The stock market is expected to hold firm at elevated levels and move within a narrow range, aided by supportive signals from global markets. (AI image) Stock market today: Nifty50 and BSE Sensex, the Indian equity benchmark indices, opened in red on Wednesday. While Nifty50 was near 25,150, BSE Sensex was below 85,500. At 9:16…
Lucknow: Months after the meeting of BJP’s Thakur legislators during the Monsoon session raised the political temperature, around four dozen Brahmin MLAs and MLCs of the party met over a baati-chokha dinner on Tuesday, spicing up the political cauldron of the state capital. The venue was Kushinagar MLA PN Pathak’s official residence at Bahukhandi Mantri…
With Christmas around the corner, many customers remain confused about bank operations as online messages and local notices give mixed signals. People planning cash withdrawals, cheque deposits or branch visits are often unsure whether Christmas Eve is a working day or a bank holiday. To avoid last-minute inconvenience, it is important to understand how bank…
Lucknow: Newly appointed UP BJP chief Pankaj Chaudhary said on Tuesday that he was not a “manipulative neta” and believed in doing things in a simple way.“Main koi dwand-phand wala neta to hun nahi … .main apna kaam seedhe tareeke se karta hun..,” said Chaudhary addressing his first press conference at the party head-quarters. Chaudhary’s…
BPSC ASO prelims result 2025 released The Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) has declared the result of the Assistant Section Officer (ASO) Preliminary Competitive Examination 2025. The result was released on December 23, 2025, on the official BPSC website, bpsc.bihar.gov.in. The preliminary examination was conducted on September 10, 2025, under Advertisement Number 37/2025. This recruitment…
Ernest Hemingway was one of the most popular American novelist and short story writer whose clear, direct style changed the way fiction and even journalism are written. Born as Ernest Miller Hemingway in 1899 in Oak Park, Illinois, he began his career as a reporter before turning to fiction. He fought or reported in major…
