The Department of Posts has extended the deadline for submission of postal circle preferences by candidates selected through the Staff Selection Commission Combined Graduate Level Examination (SSC CGL) 2024 for the posts of Postal Assistant and Sorting Assistant. As per the revised schedule, candidates now have time until April 20, 2025 to submit their preferences…

NEW DELHI: A ‘report card’ on the working of information commissions under the Right To Information Act shows that 57% of the approximately 510 commissioners for whom background information was available were retired govt officials.Nearly 15% information commissioners were lawyers or former judges (11% were advocates or from the judicial service and 4% were retired…

KOLKATA: After seeing Japanese students clean their school at the end of the day, students of Birla High School, who recently visited the country on an exchange programme, have introduced the concept of cleaning up the classroom after school hours.“Students of classes VI to XII now clear the litter, be it scraps of paper, toffee…

NEW DELHI: Following the extradition of Mumbai attacks accused Tahawwur Rana from the US, govt reminded Pakistan on Thursday of its responsibility to bring to justice, and not shield, the perpetrators of 26/11. The trial in Pakistan has been unable to deliver justice even as India maintains that it remains committed to providing all cooperation…

NEW DELHI: The Training Unit of the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has issued two major notifications, detailing the mandatory professional development framework for Heads of Institutions and teachers in all CBSE-affiliated schools.According to an official release from the CBSE, these directives reinforce CBSE’s commitment to the implementation of the goals of the National…

MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal NEW DELHI: India on Thursday explained the reason behind its decision to withdraw the transhipment facility for Bangladeshi exports and said that it was a response to Dhaka’s actions affecting bilateral trade.The decision seems to came after Bangladesh’s interim government stopped Indian yarn imports and closed three land ports.“We stand for…