Mukerjee will now succeed Vineet Joshi, who was last month appointed as secretary, Panchayati Raj (File photo) In a late-night order issued Monday, the Union government appointed Deepti Gaur Mukerjee, a 1993-batch Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer of the Madhya Pradesh cadre, as the new Higher Education Secretary. The order came from the Department of…
She is often the one everyone can count on. She notices when her mother is stressed, keeps an eye on younger siblings, helps around the house and rarely asks for much herself. People call her “mature,” “sensible,” or “the responsible one.” But sometimes, what looks like maturity is actually a child learning to carry adult…
Moises Henriques of Australia (second from left), and Cristiano Ronaldo Former Australia all-rounder Moises Henriques will captain Portugal as they attempt to qualify for the T20 World Cup for the first time.Henriques, who played four Tests, 16 ODIs and 24 T20Is for Australia, will lead Portugal’s 14-member squad at the T20 World Cup Europe Sub-Regional…
Phuket flight incident pushes DGCA to seekways to make dope rules more stringent NEW DELHI: Trouble mounted for the pilot-in-command (PIC) of last Tuesday’s badly rattled Phuket-Delhi Air India flight after it emerged that he had failed the confirmatory dope test and was found to have consumed marijuana. Besides, the cabin crew of the flight,…
indian student Akash Das was arrested and charged with vehicular homicide (Photo: WPBF) Indian student Akash Das was behind the wheel when his Cadillac SUV collided with an Audi sedan, and the 81-year-old driver of the Audi, Gary Neal Fields, died. The accident took place in July, and Das was arrested in August and his…
If an MDR is introduced in the future it will only be applicable to a limited category of merchant transactions with the rate being nominal Unified Payments Interface or UPI transactions have become an important backbone of the digital payments economy in India. With wide adoption and transactions running into several lakh crore every month,…
Every winter, more than 100,000 giant Australian cuttlefish can be found mating along the rocky coastline of Point Lowly, northeast of Whyalla, South Australia. They put on shape-shifting, colourful displays in their attempts to attract a mate. This is the only cuttlefish aggregation in the world and thousands of enthusiastic fans travel to regional South…
Rhea Chakraborty opens up about her 27 days in prison, reveals what inmates did for timepass and jokes about the food served in jail. Rhea Chakraborty has opened up about her experience of spending time in prison and shared some candid and unexpected details about her days behind bars. The actress was arrested by the…
Today’s cosmic energies will stir deep feelings and might lead to restless nights for many individuals. For those born under the Cancer sign, Hariyali Amavasya provides an ideal moment to declutter their surroundings. Mars in Ardra Nakshatra could surface hidden expenses and irritations, while Jupiter’s return brings a refreshing surge of optimism and sharper judgment….
AICTE launches applications for Mitacs Globalink Research Internship 2027; 300 Indian students to get fully funded Canada internships The All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) has opened the application process for the AICTE-Mitacs Globalink Research Internship (GRI) 2027, offering eligible Indian undergraduate students an opportunity to undertake a fully funded, 12-week research internship at…
