Day: September 26, 2019

Ministry of Railways holds a Presentation Session with Examination Conducting Agencies

OPEN VIEW NEWS DESK Railway Recruitment Control Board, Ministry of Railways, held a presentation session with major Examination Conducting Agencies (ECA) to assess their strength and potential to hold large recruitment examinations for Indian Railways. Indian Railways being the largest employer of manpower, has given over 1.5 lakh […]

Rupee rises 14 paise to 70.90 against USD in early trade

Mumbai, Sep 26 : The rupee appreciated by 14 paise to 70.90 against the US dollar in early trade on Thursday as indications of a earlier than expected US-China trade deal strengthened investor sentiments. Forex traders said investor confidence improved after US President Donald Trump said that trade deal […]

Congress leader D K Shivakumar moves HC seeking bail

New Delhi, Sep 26 : Karnataka Congress leader D K Shivakumar, arrested in a money laundering case by the Enforcement Directorate, moved the Delhi High Court on Thursday seeking bail. Shivakumar has challenged the trial court’s Wednesday order by which his bail plea was dismissed. The ED had in […]

UGC asks varsities to send correct degree verification reports to Indian missions abroad

New Delhi, Sep 26 : The University Grants Commission (UGC) has directed all varsities to correctly and expeditiously send degree verification reports to Indian Missions abroad. As a procedure, the Ministry of Education in foreign countries seeks verification reports on degrees issued to Indian students for job purposes. The […]

Iran president warns of a region ‘on the edge of collapse’

UNITED NATIONS — Iran’s president used the world’s stage on Wednesday to warn that security in the Persian Gulf could unravel with a “single blunder” and its fragile peace be guaranteed only by the region’s countries, not through U.S. intervention or Washington’s “merciless economic terrorism.” President Hassan Rouhani […]

Chandrayaan 2 a learning experience: NASA engineer

Kolkata, Sep 26 : A spacecraft systems engineer at NASA has said that the recent Chandrayaan 2 mission has been a “learning experience” for Indian scientists as it has helped ISRO to gather a lot of information about the Moon. Anne Devereaux, working at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) […]

Acting intel boss to speak; Dems call complaint ‘disturbing’

WASHINGTON — Acting Director of National Intelligence Joseph Maguire is set to speak publicly for the first time about a secret whistleblower complaint involving President Donald Trump as House Democrats who have read the document say it is “deeply disturbing.” House Democrats who are now mulling Trump’s impeachment […]

Kerala bypolls: LDF candidates announced

Thiruvananthapuram, Sept 26 : The ruling CPI(M)-0led LDF in Kerala on Thursday announced its candidates for five bypolls to be held on October 21. In Vattiyoorkavu in Thiruvananthapuram, Mayor V K Prasanth will be the CPI(M)-LDF candidate, while Advocate Manu Roy is the LDF supported Independent candidate in Ernakulam […]

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