NEW DELHI: Senior Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader Firhad Hakim on Friday resigned as mayor of the Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC), citing an “inability to work properly.”He stepped down “with his head held high” after obtaining the consent of Trinamool supremo and former West Bengal chief minister, Mamata Banerjee.At a pre-resignation press conference, the Kolkata Port…
UPPSC Assistant Professor answer key 2026 released The Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission (UPPSC) has released the question papers and provisional answer keys for the Assistant Professor Recruitment Examination 2025 conducted for Government Degree Colleges in the state.Candidates who appeared for the examination held on May 31, 2026, can now access the question papers and…
NEW DELHI: Former Tamil Nadu BJP chief K Annamalai on Friday resigned from the party, saying he wanted to start a new “political movement.”He also voiced to end “cult and dynastic” politics. His resignation made the speculations official after days of buzz around his possible exit from the BJP. The development comes a month after…
MWCD Internship programme 2026 The Ministry of Women and Child Development (MWCD) has started the application process for its Internship Programme for the August-September 2026 session. Interested candidates can submit their applications through the official portal, wcd.intern.nic.in.The programme is aimed at giving women an opportunity to gain first-hand experience of policy-making and government programmes related…
NEW DELHI: RJD patriarch Lalu Prasad and former Bihar chief minister Rabri Devi lost their Z-plus security cover after the Bihar government carried out a review of protection arrangements for VIPs in the state.The move was announced through a notification issued on Thursday, which stated that the two senior RJD leaders would now receive security…
TNEA counselling 2026: The Directorate of Technical Education (DoTE), Chennai, will close the registration window for Tamil Nadu Engineering Admissions (TNEA) 2026 today, June 5. Eligible students seeking admission to engineering colleges across Tamil Nadu have only a few hours left to complete the online application process.However, authorities have made it clear that the detailed…
Mamata Banerjee and Ritabrata Banerjee (R) NEW DELHI: Expelled Trinamool Congress leader Ritabrata Banerjee on Friday exuded confidence that support for the rebel TMC faction he is leading will continue to “increase”.Ritabrata’s remarks came amid turmoil within Mamata Banerjee‘s party.The expelled TMC leader claimed to have the backing of a sizeable section of MLAs from…
Kerala SSLC SAY exam 2026 hall ticket released The Kerala Board of Public Examinations (KBPE) has released the admit cards for the Secondary School Leaving Certificate (SSLC) Save-A-Year (SAY) examination 2026. Schools can now download the hall tickets through the official website, sslcexam.kerala.gov.in.Students who have registered for the supplementary examination will have to collect their…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi shares photos of Jai Prakash Narayan Bird Sanctuary via his X handle. (Photo credit: X via @narendramodi / ANI) NEW DELHI: India on the World Environment Day on Friday designated Jai Prakash Narayan Bird Sanctuary (Surha Tal) of Ballia, Uttar Pradesh as its 100th site on the list of Wetlands of…
The Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Indore recently announced that it will undertake a comprehensive study on Vaibhav Suryavanshi, the 15-year-old batter who took IPL 2026 by storm.The research will examine talent development, discipline, mental resilience, leadership and the factors that help young achievers sustain success. The study will also look at the role played…
