Canara Bank SO Recruitment 2020: The online application window for Canara Bank specialist officer recruitment closes on Tuesday. Interested and eligible candidates can apply online at canarabank.com. The recruitment drive is being conducted to fill 220 vacancies for the post of specialist officers in various disciplines in scale 1 and […]
Singapore to open business travel bubble for all countries from January
Singapore will open a new segregated travel lane for a limited number of business, official and high economic value travellers from all countries, the government said on Tuesday, as part of efforts to revive its key travel and hospitality sectors. Singapore has spent billions of dollars in a bid to […]
‘No proposal from BJP on ministers’: Nitish Kumar on cabinet expansion
Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar on Tuesday said that he has not received any proposal for the induction of new ministers from the BJP, adding that the cabinet expansion would be discussed whenever the proposal comes from the senior ally in the NDA. “We have not received any proposal of […]
Pinterest to pay $22.5 mn to settle gender discrimination suit
Popular online bulletin board Pinterest will pay former chief operating officer Francoise Brougher $20 million in a deal reached to settle a gender discrimination suit, a regulatory filing showed Monday. The settlement includes Pinterest investing another $2.5 million to increase the presence of women and other under-represented groups in the […]
Mom-to-be Kareena Kapoor Khan flaunts baby bump in pink crop top, leggings
Mom-to-be Kareena Kapoor Khan can pull off any look, and she proved that yet again as she flaunted her baby bump in a cute pale pink sports bra, matching high-waist leggings as she shot for an upcoming ad for a leading sportswear brand. Kareena is all set to welcome baby […]
Uttarakhand govt to provide free COVID-19 vaccine to 93 thousand health workers
More than 93 thousand health workers of Uttarakhand will be given free coronavirus vaccine, the state Health Secretary Amit Negi said on Tuesday. He further said that the Central Government has made it clear that no amount will be taken from health workers for the vaccine. In the first phase of vaccination across the country, the centre will provide […]
Facebook, Twitter face British fines if fail on harmful content
Facebook, Twitter and TikTok face fines of up to 10% of turnover if they fail to remove and limit the spread of illegal content under laws proposed by Britain on Tuesday. Tech platforms will also need to do more to protect children from being exposed to grooming, bullying and pornography, […]
‘Stop the memoir’: Pranab Mukherjee’s son to publishers of father’s book
Days after publishing house Rupa announced the launch of former President Pranab Mukherjee’s final volume of memoirs, his son and former Lok Sabha member of Parliament Abhijit Mukherjee has demanded that the publication be stopped till he gives his approval. In a series of tweets, Mukherjee said that the excerpts […]
PM Modi says farmers surrounding Delhi misguided, blames Opposition
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday blamed the opposition for the ongoing stir by thousands of farmers, who have been protesting the three new farm laws by camping near Delhi’s borders, saying they have been misled. “People who are sitting in the Opposition and misleading farmers today were in the […]
‘Growing recognition, acceptance for idea of Indo-Pacific’, says Jaishankar
External affairs minister S Jaishankar on Tuesday said it was a matter of satisfaction that there is a growing recognition and acceptance of the idea of Indo-Pacific. Jaishankar was speaking at the joint conference alongside UK foreign secretary Dominic Raab. “India has its own vision of Indo-Pacific. But I will also […]
Remo D’Souza strikes heroic poses in hospital after suffering heart attack
Actor Aamir Ali has shared a health update for choreographer-filmmaker Remo D’Souza, who was recently admitted to hospital after suffering a heart attack. “My brother is back,” Aamir wrote in an Instagram post. He also shared pictures from the hospital, which showed Remo striking heroic poses in a hospital gown. Earlier, […]
RRB Recruitment Exams: Indian Railways begins mega recruitment drive
The Indian Railways, through its 21 Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs), is organising a mega recruitment drive in three phases starting from Tuesday for filling up about 1.4 lakh vacancies. The Ministry of Railways, in a release dated December 11, 2020, stated that more than 2.44 crore candidates will be appearing […]
Covid-19: New variant of virus found in UK, doctors detect fungal infection
With nearly a year into the pandemic, the world is still reeling under the impact of coronavirus disease (Covid-19) as it continues to infect thousands across the countries. In the United Kingdom, strictest restrictions were placed on Monday as the cases continue to grow in record numbers. In the United […]
WhatsApp denies in SC allegations of data hacking by spyware Pegasus
WhatsApp on Monday denied in the Supreme Court the allegations that its data can be hacked by Israeli sypware Pegasus, which had led to a controversy last year over breach of privacy following claims that Indian journalists and human rights activists were among those globally spied upon by unnamed entities. The […]
Priyanka shares a sweet pic with Nick Jonas, pet Diana from London
Actor Priyanka Chopra shared a sweet picture with husband Nick Jonas and their pet Diana from London. She indicated that the picture has been clicked by her mother, Dr Madhu Chopra. Sharing the picture, Priyanka wrote: “These two… @madhumalati Ps. Thank you @moncler for Dianas fabulous coat!” The picture showed Priyanka, […]