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BJP backs Shashi Tharoor's "dynastic politics, threat to Indian democracy"
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
In an article titled 'Indian Politics Are a Family Business' on Project Syndicate portal, Tharoor termed "dynastic politics, a threat to Indian democracy", and argued that India must move to "merit-based leadership", a view that may be seen as a swipe at the Congress high command and its
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Assam CM distributes appointment letters to 342 lecturers
Updated : 7 months, 4 weeks ago IST
In adherence to the principle of transparent and merit-based recruitment, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Friday distributed appointment letters to 342 candidates under the Department of Higher (Technical) Education at a ceremony held in the auditorium of Gauhati Medical College.
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HP High Court directs PSC to consider lecturer candidate under general cat
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
In a significant judgment protecting merit-based selection, the Himachal Pradesh High Court has directed the Himachal Pradesh Public Service Commission (HPPSC) to consider a candidate who originally applied under the Economically Weaker Section (EWS) category for appointment under the Unrese
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Geri Care Hospitals Leading the Way in Elder Care Education with DNB Geria
Updated : 10 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], May 13: In a landmark development for geriatric care, Geri Care Hospitals has become the first private institution in the state of Tamil Nadu to receive accreditation from the National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS) for the DNB Geriatric Medic
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Hindustan Institute of Technology and Science (HITS) Opens Admissions for
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], January 27: Hindustan Institute of Technology and Science (HITS) today announced the commencement of admissions for the academic year 2025-2026. Over the years, HITS has demonstrated a strong commitment to supporting meritorious students, and it has announced an
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Trump signs executive order ending diversity discrimination in federal gov
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
US President Trump signed an executive order on January 21, 2025, aimed at ending race- and sex-based preferences in federal agencies and the private sector. The order revokes previous diversity and inclusion policies, calling for a merit-based approach to opportunities and ensuring complian
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NIIT Launches 'Career Edge Scholarship' to Empower Final-Year Engineering
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 18: NIIT Limited (Ticker Symbol: NIITLTD), a leading skills & talent development corporation, today launched the 'Career Edge Scholarship' to empower BE/BTech students in their final semester. This initiative addresses the pressing need for employability by
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Senate showdown: Nepal's Ruling, Opposition parties clash over Tribhuvan U
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Tensions between the ruling CPN-UML and opposition CPN (Maoist Centre) escalated during a Tribhuvan University senate meeting over Vice-Chancellor Keshar Jung Baral's merit-based appointments for deans and campus chiefs. While the UML criticised Baral's approach as politically motivated, the
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"Are bureaucrats' children somehow special?": Pakistan's Supreme Court Chi
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Supreme Court Chief Justice Qazi Faez Isa criticised the practice of reserving government job seats for the children of bureaucrats in Pakistan, calling for a transparent, merit-based hiring system. He questioned how Statutory Regulatory Orders (SROs) could be issued by lower-level officials
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Orientation Day at SRMUH - A Memorable Start to the Academic Year
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 2: SRM University Delhi-NCR, Sonepat, officially started the new academic year with an Orientation Day on August 23, 2024. The event was filled with excitement and anticipation, as university leaders and a special guest speaker welcomed the new batch of students.
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Bangladesh Supreme Court slashes controversial job quota after deadly prot
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The unrest was sparked by students who have long demanded an overhaul of the quota system, which originally reserved 30 per cent of government jobs for descendants of veterans who fought in Bangladesh's war of independence in 1971.
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R Systems & IIT Delhi Partner to Set up a Centre of Excellence on Appl
Updated : 2 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 26: R Systems International Limited (a Blackstone portfolio Company), a global leader in digital product engineering and technology solutions, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the prestigious Indian Institute of Technology Delhi (IIT-Delhi) to f
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