Married Daughter Cannot Be Excluded From Compassionate Appointment : SC

June 2, 2026 10:16 PM

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Married Daughter Cannot Be Excluded From Compassionate Appointment : SC

  The Supreme Court today held that married daughters cannot be excluded from compassionate appointment. The apex court said the omission of married daughters from the definition of family is manifestly arbitrary, unjustified and constitutionally untenable.  In a compassionate appointment, the gover...

HM Amit Shah meets Nepalese delegation of RSP 

June 2, 2026 10:01 PM

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HM Amit Shah meets Nepalese delegation of RSP 

Home Minister Amit Shah today held a meeting with a Nepalese delegation led by Chairman of Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP), Rabi Lamichhane in New Delhi. During the meeting, Mr Shah congratulated Mr Lamichhane on RSP's victory in the elections and conveyed India's best wishes for the success of the n...

Lokhande Prashant Sitaram appointed as CBSE Chairperson

June 2, 2026 9:34 PM

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Lokhande Prashant Sitaram appointed as CBSE Chairperson

Senior IAS officer Lokhande Prashant Sitaram, has been appointed as the new Chairperson of the Central Board of Secondary Education. Mr Sitaram was serving as an additional secretary in the Home Ministry. His appointment was made in place of Rahul Singh who has been transferred to Department of Agri...

Prasar Bharati’s WAVES OTT crosses one crore users within two years of launch

June 2, 2026 9:25 PM

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Prasar Bharati’s WAVES OTT crosses one crore users within two years of launch

  Prasar Bharati’s digital streaming platform WAVES OTT has crossed one crore registered users in less than two years after its launch in November 2024. The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting said that the achievement marks a significant step in the growth of the country's public digital media...

Gujarat: 8 killed in road accident in Surat; ex-gratia of two lakh announced

June 2, 2026 10:07 PM

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Gujarat: 8 killed in road accident in Surat; ex-gratia of two lakh announced

In Gujarat, eight people died in a tragic accident. The accident occurred when two Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation (MSRTC) buses collided near Bardoli town in Surat. More than 15 injured have been shifted to a nearby hospital. President Droupadi Murmu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi ha...

India successfully flight-tests indigenous RudraM-II Air-to-Surface Missile

June 2, 2026 8:51 PM

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India successfully flight-tests indigenous RudraM-II Air-to-Surface Missile

  The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) and the Indian Air Force (IAF) have successfully conducted flight tests of the indigenously developed RudraM-II Air-to-Surface Missile from an airborne platform. The tests were conducted under extreme release conditions with a critical traje...

India rejects third party involvement in resolving boundary matters with Nepal

June 2, 2026 8:40 PM

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India rejects third party involvement in resolving boundary matters with Nepal

India has rejected any role for third parties to resolve its boundary row with Nepal, days after Nepalese Prime Minister Balendra Shah sought involvement of China and the UK to address the long-standing dispute. External Affairs Ministry spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said both sides have established ...