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Haryana SSC Recruitment: 465 vacancies for male, female Sub-Inspectors released, pay scale Rs 35400 to 112400

Out of the total 465 openings, 400 vacancies are meant for male candidates, while there are 65 vacancies for female Sub Inspector position.

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Pakistan denied visit to Indian Sikhs on death anniversary of Maharaja Ranjit Singh

The Sikh ‘jatha’ was scheduled to leave for Pakistan on June 21 and return to India on June 30.

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CBI books fugitive Mehul Choksi for criminal conspiracy, destruction of evidence in fresh chargesheet

The CBI found out during the investigation that 165 LoU (Letter of Understaking) and 58 FLC (Foreign Letter Credit) were issued by the PNB bank, Brady House and these two named officials of the bank helped Choksi to get these LoU and FLC. Officials of PNB took illegal gratification for issuing the LoU and FLC.

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Twitter row: Has the microblogging platform really lost its ‘legal shield` in India?

Internet Freedom Foundation said that the "intermediary status" is not a registration that is granted by the government. "The present concerns arise from Rule 7 of the IT Rules," the foundation said in a series of tweets.

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Odisha extends COVID-19 lockdown for 2 weeks, weekend shutdowns to continue

The Odisha government today allowed the sweet shops to open on the condition that these will only provide parcels. Street vendors selling food items in Category A districts, where the positivity rate is 5 per cent, can resume business, but on a take-away basis. 

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Amount raised by US-based Pakistani NGOs to help India fight COVID likely to fund terror: Report

As India witnessed a second devastating surge in COVID-19 cases, help came from all around the world. However, some organisations use the crisis to collect funds illegitimately in the name of charity.

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Centre rejects reports of dissent by experts on Covishield doses gap

The 22nd meeting of COVID-19 Working Group of NTAGI was held on May 10. There, a proposal for a change in dose interval for Covishield, used under the National Vaccination Policy, was considered. Based on the real-life evidences, particularly from the United Kingdom, the COVID-19 Working Group agreed to increase the interval between two doses of Covishield Vaccine to 12 to 16 weeks, the Health Ministry said in a statement.

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PM Modi to launch customized crash course programme for COVID-19 front-line workers

The programme aims to skill and upskill over one lakh COVID warriors across the country. 

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UPSC Indian Forest Services Main results declared, check direct link here

The shortlisted candidates will have to appear for a Personality Test. 

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