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UPSC CDS Recruitment 2019: 417 Vacancies

Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has issued notifications for Combined Defence Services Examination (II), 2019 (including SSC Women (Non-technical) course. Please find detailed information regarding the vacancies below....

June 19, 2019

OSSC Recruitment 2019: 82 Vacancies

Odisha Staff Selection Commission (OSSC) has issued notifications for recruiting eligible candidates to the posts of combined Auditor (LFA) under Directorate of Local Fund Audit and Auditor under...

June 19, 2019

Govt. restores ‘ration in kind’ provision to military officers in peace areas

The Government of India has approved Union Ministry of Defence proposal for restoration of ‘ration in kind’ to military officers stationed in peace areas. This is one of...

June 19, 2019

ACC Approves extension of Alok Vardhan Chaturvedi as DGFT

The Appointments Committee of Cabinet (ACC) has approved the extension of Senior bureaucrat Alok Vardhan Chaturvedi by over 3 months, in central deputation as Director General (DG), Directorate...

June 19, 2019

IBPS RRB Recruitment 2019: 8000+ Vacancies

Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) has issued notifications for recruiting eligible candidates to the posts of Officers (Scale-I, II & III) and Office Assistant (Multipurpose) in Regional...

June 19, 2019

Centre to remove Minimum Education requirement for Transport Drivers

The Union Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) has decided to remove requirement of minimum educational qualification (class 8th pass) for transport vehicle drivers in country. Key...

June 19, 2019

UN Monitoring Report Upticks Indian Sanitation Efforts

The UN Monitoring Report makes the following observations: India has made great progress in providing basic sanitation facilities since the start of the millennium. Almost two-thirds of the...

June 19, 2019

ESI Rate Cut

The government has reduced the rate of contribution for medical care under the ESI (Employees State Insurance) Act to 4% from 6.5%. How does ESI work? The medical...

June 19, 2019

Draft National e-commerce Policy

The Union Minister for Commerce and Industries Piyush Goyal has asked the companies to submit concerns on draft e-commerce policy in 10 days. Draft Policy: Key Components It...

June 19, 2019

What is Facebook’s Cryptocurrency ‘Libra’?

After months of speculations and rumours, Facebook has officially announced the details of its new global cryptocurrency called Libra. This Facebook owned cryptocurrency Libra will be launched by...

June 19, 2019

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