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NEW DELHI, May 5: The Council for Indian School Certificate Examinations (CISCE) will announce Class 10 and 12 board exam results on Monday, officials said. The ICSE (Class 10) and ICS (Class 12) will be announced on May 6 at 11 am, boards Chief Executive and Secretary Joseph Emmanuel said on Sunday. The results will be available on the boards website, the CAREERS portal and DigiLocker. The board has also decided to discontinue compartment exams for Classes 10 and 12 [] The post CISCE Class 10,
SRINAGAR, May 5: National Conference president Farooq Abdullah on Sunday condemned the terrorist attack on a convoy of Indian Air Force (IAF) in Jammu and Kashmirs Poonch and said the menace of terror is still alive in the Union Territory. Follow the Daily Excelsior channel on WhatsApp Abdullah, a former chief minister, said the BJP governments claim that Article 370 was responsible for terrorism now stands exposed, reiterating his stand that only dialogue between India and Pakistan can end the
SRINAGAR, May 5: Pradesh Congress Committee president Vikar Rasool Wani on Sunday hit out at the BJP government alleging that it had failed to restore peace in Jammu and Kashmir. The claims of the BJP on the improvement of the situation are hollow. The BJP makes claims that they have ended terrorism after removal of Article 370 but you know how many incidents have taken place in Rajouri, yesterday an attack took place at Poonch. Follow the Daily Excelsior channel [] The post BJP Govt Failed To R
JAMMU, May 5: In a bid to strengthen the commitment to Public safety and enhance the efficiency of law enforcement, SSP Reasi Mohita Sharma along with SHO P/S Arnas Insp. Vijay Kumar conducted comprehensive inspection at far flung Police Post Thanole of District Reasi. Follow the Daily Excelsior channel on WhatsApp SSP Reasi meticulously examined the overall functioning of the Police Post Thanole, focusing on key areas such as crime prevention strategies, community engagement initiatives and the
ETAWAH (UP), May 5: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday attacked the Samajwadi Party and the Congress, saying they are contesting elections to benefit their families and their vote banks. Addressing a Lok Sabha poll rally here in Samajwadi Party (SP) founder the late Mulayam Singh Yadavs home turf, Modi also recalled Yadavs 2019 speech in Parliament, where he had said that Modi was going to become the prime minister again. It was his blessing, Modi said. The prime minister [] The post SP, Con
KOLKATA, May 5 : Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh said here today that regardless of the opposition claims, the common masses across the country are with Narendra Modi and it is the common man walking in the streets of this country who is calling for 400 plus mandate for Narendra Modi to become Prime Minister for the third time. Follow the Daily Excelsior channel on WhatsApp Addressing a BJP election meeting of the prestigious Howrah Lok Sabha constituency, Dr. Jitendra [] The post Regardless O
Srinagar, May 5: Chief Election Officer (CEO) of Jammu and Kashmir P K Pole on Sunday hoped that there will be no ceasefire violations from across the border on the polling day in the areas falling near the Line of Control (LoC). Follow the Daily Excelsior channel on WhatsApp We are hopeful this time the elections in border areas will be conducted peacefully due to prevailing ceasefire on the LoC from the past five years now, Pole who was attending [] The post Hopeful No Ceasefire Violation Take
TEL AVIV, May 5: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Sunday that his Government has voted unanimously to shut down the local offices of Qatar-owned broadcaster Al Jazeera. Netanyahu announced the decision on X, formerly Twitter, but details on the implications of the step on the channel, when it would go into effect or whether it was permanent or temporary shuttered were not immediately clear. The decision escalated Israels long-running feud against Al Jazeera. It also threatened t
NEW DELHI, May 5: Indian Air Force Corporal Vicky Pahade, who laid down his life while fighting the terrorists during an attack on the armed forces convoy in Jammu Kashmirs Poonch, was supposed to get back his home on Tuesday for his 5-year-old sons birthday. Pahade, a resident of Nonia-Karbal village of Madhya Pradeshs Chhindwara district, was among the five soldiers who suffered injuries after their vehicle came under heavy firing by the terrorists. The only son in the house, [] The post IAF C
Haridwar , May 5 : A group of 223 Hindu pilgrims from the Sindh province of Pakistan embarked on a religious journey to India. Arriving at Har Ki Pauri in Haridwar, they performed a solemn ceremony, immersing the ashes of their ancestors in the sacred waters of the River Ganga with traditional rites. For many years, these pilgrims had kept the ashes of their loved ones with them. By immersing the ashes of their ancestors in the sacred waters of [] The post Pakistani Hindus undertake spiritual jo
HARDOI (UP), May 5: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Sunday attacked the Samajwadi Party, alleging it strove to withdraw cases against terrorists when it was in power in the state and also disrespected Lord Ram. During its tenure, the Samajwadi Party exhibited a keen interest in withdrawing cases against terrorists. They sought to withdraw cases against individuals implicated in attacks on significant sites, including the CRPF camp in Rampur, Ayodhya, Sankatmochan Temple in Kashi
Taiwan, May 5 : Amid the persistent tensions with China, Taiwan is forging ahead with an ambitious venture: the development of its own satellite network, aimed at safeguarding the islands connectivity during emergencies, CNN reported. In an exclusive interview with CNN, Wu Jong-shinn, director-general of the Taiwan Space Agency (TASA), revealed that Taiwan is currently in the experimental stages of constructing indigenous communication satellites. Once operational, this system promises to emulat
New Delhi, May 5: The Congress on Sunday said the attack in Poonch is part of a worrying trend of terror attacks in the area and asserted that after Lok Sabha election results, the party and its INDIA bloc partners will leave no stone unturned in strengthening the counter-terrorism grid in Jammu and Kashmir. Follow the Daily Excelsior channel on WhatsApp Five IAF personnel were injured in the attack on Saturday evening near Shahsitar in the districts Surankote area and [] The post After June 4,
JAMMU, May 5: Four people have been arrested for killing a 45-year-old man around five months ago in a remote village in Jammu and Kashmirs Reasi district, police said on Sunday. Mohd Rafiq was found dead outside Jia Baggo Dass village in the districts Chasana area on December 9, they said. The case was solved with the arrest of his neighbours Nazir Ahmed Ruslla, Shabir Ahmed, Nazir Ahmed and Farooq Ahmed, a police spokesperson said. Officials said Rafiq was attacked [] The post Four Arrested Fo
MENDHAR/JAMMU, May 5: Several people were detained for questioning on Sunday as a massive search operation for terrorists behind the Indian Air Force (IAF) convoy attack in Jammu and Kashmirs Poonch district entered the second day, officials said. Follow the Daily Excelsior channel on WhatsApp Additional Director General of Police, Jammu, Anand Jain and senior officers of the Army and intelligence agencies visited the ambush spot in the Surankote area. The Army also conducted aerial surveillance
NEW DELHI, May 5: Realty firm Godrej Properties plans to launch residential projects worth Rs 30,000 crore this fiscal across major cities to achieve 20 per cent growth in sales bookings amid strong demand, its executive chairperson Pirojsha Godrej said. In an interview with PTI, Pirojsha said, We have given a sales bookings guidance of Rs 27,000 crore for the current fiscal, a 20 per cent growth from high base in 2023-24. In the last fiscal, the companys sales bookings [] The post Godrej Proper
Cuttack (Odisha), May 5 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Sunday said that Pakistan-occupied Kashmir is part of India and added that there is a resolution of the Indian Parliament which states that PoJK is part of the country. He noted that people were made to forget about PoJK, however, it is now back in the consciousness of the people of India. Follow the Daily Excelsior channel on WhatsApp Asked about Indias plans for PoJK during an interactive session [] The post PoJK Is Very
New Delhi, May 5: Bajrang Punia has been handed a provisional suspension for refusing to give his sample for dope test during recent trials and the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) is furious that NADA kept it in dark on the development and is planning to write to World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) on the matter. Follow the Daily Excelsior channel on WhatsApp Bajrang was handed a provisional suspension on April 23 by National Anti Doping Agency (NADA) and asked to [] The post Bajrang Handed Prov
NEW DELHI, May 5: As many as 184 thermal power plants with a total generation capacity of 211 GW have 68 per cent of normative coal stock levels amid rising electricity demand due to soaring temperatures in the country. According to the Central Electricity Authoritys (CEA) May 3 daily report, 184 plants, that are monitored by the CEA, have 47.78 million tonnes of coal stocks against the normative level of 70.55 million tonnes. This assumes significance in view of power [] The post Thermal power
NEW DELHI, May 5: Credit outstanding to the housing sector rose by nearly Rs 10 lakh crore in the last two fiscals to reach a record Rs 27.23 lakh crore in March this year, according to RBIs data on Sectoral Deployment of Bank Credit. Experts from banking and real estate sectors attributed this growth in housing credit outstanding to a strong revival in the residential property market post-COVID pandemic on pent-up demand. According to the data of the Reserve Bank [] The post Home loan outstandi
New York [US], May 5: Amid rising tensions in West Asia around the Israeli military offensive in Gaza, university commencement ceremonies across the US are facing unprecedented challenges as protests and counter-protests erupt on campuses from coast to coast, CNN reported, adding what should be a time of celebration and achievement for graduates has been overshadowed by a climate of heightened security and civil unrest. In recent days, campuses have become battlegrounds for opposing ideologies,
Dharmavaram (Andhra Pradesh), May 5: Union Home Minister Amit Shah, on the campaign trail in Andhra Pradesh, on Sunday said after the first two phases of the general elections in the country, Narendra Modi has hit a century and was moving forward towards getting over 400 seats. Addressing a poll rally in Dharmavaram Assembly constituency in the state, Shah also attacked Chief Minister Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy and the YSR Congress Party (YSRCP), accusing them of encouraging corruption, sand [] The p
NEW DELHI, May 5: Indias Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) has operationalised an advanced 2.0 version of its information technology system, armed with artificial intelligence and machine learning tools, to check money laundering and terrorist financing crimes in the countrys economic channels. The upgrade of the technological backbone was required as the volume of data (suspicious transaction reports) flagged by banks and various other financial institutions to the FIU for analysis and further
New Delhi, May 5 : A Korean national was on Sunday apprehended by CISF personnel at the Delhi airport for allegedly carrying more than 3 lakh US dollars worth about Rs 2.80 crore in an unauthorised manner, a senior officer of the force said. The passenger was bound for Bangkok on a Thai Airways flight and he was intercepted during security checks at Terminal-3 of the Indira Gandhi International (IGI) Airport around 1 am, the officer added. A total of [] The post IGI Airport: Korean national held
NEW DELHI, May 5: With the World Bank planning to come out with its first Business Ready report in September this year, the commerce ministry has started working on the international trade topic in detail to further push Indias ranking, an official said. Business Ready (B-READY) is the World Banks new flagship report benchmarking the business environment and investment climate in most economies worldwide. The report assesses the regulatory framework and public services directed at firms, and the
JAMMU, May 5: University Works Department Assigns Area-Wise Repair, Renovation Works to Engineers See Order Click Here The post J&K | University Works Department Assigns Area-Wise Repair, Renovation Works to Engineers appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
New Delhi, May 5: Amid aerial surveillance in Poonch as the forces continued the massive manhunt to trace the terrorists behind the ambush of its convoy, the Indian Air Force on Sunday mourned Corporal Vikky Pahade, who succumbed to injuries sustained in the attack on Saturday evening. Follow the Daily Excelsior channel on WhatsApp The CAS Air Chief Marshal VR Chaudhari and all personnel of (the) Indian Air Force salute the braveheart Corporal Vikky Pahade, who made the supreme sacrifice [] The
JAMMU, May 5: Due to retirements and the imposition of the Model Code of Conduct, numerous positions within the Jal Shakti Department have become vacant. To address this, 22 engineers have been assigned additional responsibilities. See order copy click here. The post Jammu And Kashmir | 22 Engineers Of Jal Shakti Deptt Assigned Additional Charges appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Ghazipur (UP), May 5: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha today addressed Shri Kubernath Rai memorial lecture at Ghazipur. Paying homage to Shri Kubernath Rai, the great essayist, scholar and poet, the Lt Governor remembered his significant contribution to nation-building. Follow the Daily Excelsior channel on WhatsApp Kubernath Rai enriched hindi literature and he remains an immense source of intellectual inspiration. His essays provide an opportunity to the readers to discover new ideas and perspe
Bengaluru, May 5: The Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) on Sunday sought the Election Commission to initiate action against BJPs national president J P Nadda and other senior leaders for allegedly violating the model code of conduct by posting a video on social media intimidating members of SC and ST community not to vote for a particular candidate. In a complaint to the Karnataka Chief Electoral Officer, the Congress mentioned about a video uploaded on social media platform X by [] Th
Washington [US], May 5: Legendary investor and Berkshire Hathaway Chairman and CEO Warren Buffett is bullish on India. Presiding over the companys annual meeting on Sunday, the nonagenarian investor said there are loads of opportunities in India. To a question on whether his company Berkshire was actively looking for opportunities in India, Buffett, without getting into specifics, said there are unexplored or unattended to opportunities and areas in India. Berkshire Hathaways business and invest
New Delhi, May 5: Bengaluru-based electric vehicle startup Pravaig Dynamics has made offers to Tesla interns, who saw their offers getting revoked weeks before their start date, inviting them to join the Silicon Valley of India that will recognize and appreciate their talents. Tech billionaire Elon Musks latest cost-cutting victims are summer interns with his flagship Tesla Inc, rescinding offers just weeks before internships were to start. As several aspiring employees took to LinkedIn to expre
Balochistan , May 5 : People held a rally against the enforced disappearances of Hafiz Tayyab and numerous other missing people in the Khuzdar district of Pakistans Balochistan on Saturday, The Balochistan Post reported. During the rally, protesters called for action and the safe recovery of all missing persons from Balochistan. The Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC), and relatives of other missing persons came out in the protest called by the family of Hafiz Tayyab. Protesters marched through the
New Delhi, May 5: The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) refuted media reports claiming that it allowed higher pesticide residues in herbs and spices. Follow the Daily Excelsior channel on WhatsApp Terming the reports false and malicious, the food safety regulator, through a press note, asserted that India has one of the most stringent standards of Maximum Residue Limits (MRLs) in the world and MRLs of pesticides are fixed differently for different food commodities based on the
New Delhi, May 5: The cost of air conditioning in school has to be borne by the parents as it is a facility being provided to the students, which is no different from the other charges such as laboratory fee, the Delhi High Court has said. A bench headed by Acting Chief Justice Manmohan dismissed a public interest litigation (PIL) against a private school charging Rs 2,000 per month for the air conditioning in classes and stated that such financial [] The post Parents should bear cost of air con
MUMBAI/ NEW DELHI, May 5:Last May, it all started with flight suspension for just three days and an unfortunate decision of voluntary insolvency resolution option taken to protect the airlines interests. A year down the lane, the now plane-less Go Firsts fate remains uncertain and come June, there are revival expectations, though muted, when the extended deadline for the resolution process ends. There are concerns that the airline might even be pushed into liquidation, experts opined. It is ext
SRINAGAR, May 5: The weather department here on Sunday forecast generally dry weather with possibility of thundershower activity in the afternoon at a few places till May 10. Generally dry weather is expected and thundershower activity during the afternoon cant be ruled out at a few places, he said. On May 11, he said, there is forecast of partly to generally cloudy weather with light rain and thunder at few places. Generally cloudy weather with light rain/snow (over higher reaches) [] The post
J&K High Court Notifies Interview Schedule For Civil Judges (Senior Division) See Order Click Here The post J&K High Court Notifies Interview Schedule For Civil Judges (Senior Division) appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
NEW DELHI, May 5: Domestic automobile majors Mahindra & Mahindra and Tata Motors have received a record number of patent approvals for a wide spectrum of product and process innovations in the last financial year. Mahindra & Mahindra (M&M) received 674 approvals, its best-ever annual performance, while Tata Motors also witnessed the grant of 333 patents during the 2023-24 financial year. M&M said it has received a record 674 patents in 2023-24, with the majority coming in from the [] The post M
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NEW DELHI, May 5: Former Indias executive director at IMF Surjit Bhalla on Sunday said that on an average basis, an unprecedented number of jobs are being created under the Narendra Modi Government, with the number touching about 10 million over the last 7-8 years. Bhalla further said the least number of jobs were created during 2004-2013 (UPA Government period), and it was then that the term jobless growth came about. The job creation by the Modi Government has been [] The post Record job creat
NEW DELHI, May 5: As the military standoff between India and China drags on along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in eastern Ladakh, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said the talks between the two sides are going on well and indicated hope for a resolution of the lingering row. Follow the Daily Excelsior channel on WhatsApp In an interview to PTI on Saturday, Singh also said that India has been developing infrastructure along the frontier with China at a rapid [] The post Talks With China Going O
Rajgarh (MP), May 5: Prime Minister Narendra Modis political history is based on the Hindu-Muslim dispute and he should do some soul-searching as to who is benefiting from it, senior Congress leader Digvijaya Singh has claimed. Singh, who has been fielded by the Congress from Rajgarh Lok Sabha seat in Madhya Pradesh, also said that he was not satisfied with the recent Supreme Court ruling on Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs). The former Madhya Pradesh chief minister spoke to PTI while [] The pos
Pakistan, May 5 : President Asif Ali Zardari has given the nod to the appointment of governors for Punjab, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, and Balochistan, adhering to the power-sharing arrangement among coalition parties, primarily led by the PML-N, post the Feb 8 general elections, Dawn reported. Sardar Saleem Haider has been appointed as Punjabs governor, Faisal Karim Kundi as the governor of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, and Sardar Jafar Khan Mandokhail as Balochistans governor, the report added, citing an offici
DE Web Desk Jammu, May 5: One person was killed and another injured when a cab they were travelling in met with an accident on Sunday in the Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir. Police said that a cab on its way from Jammu to Rajouri skidded off the road and met with an accident near Thalka in the Nowshera belt of Rajouri. They said that one person identified as Zabeer Ahmed, 20, the driver of the vehicle, died in [] The post Jammu And Kashmir | One Killed, Another Injured In Rajouri Road Mish
NEW DELHI: Delhi on Sunday recorded a minimum temperature of 22.7 degrees Celsius, two notches below the seasons average, according to the India Meteorological Department. The department has predicted strong surface winds during the day and a maximum temperature of 41 degrees Celsius. The humidity level was recorded as 31 per cent at 8.30 am, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said. (PTI) The post Max temperature in Delhi likely to be 41 Deg C appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
New Delhi, May 5: Indias foreign exchange reserves declined for the third week, after having risen for the seventh straight week to hit an all-time high of USD 648.562 billion. As per the latest data released by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), the countrys foreign exchange kitty declined by USD 2.412 billion to USD 637.922 billion in the April 26 week. Indias foreign currency assets (FCA), the biggest component of the forex reserves, declined by USD 1.159 billion to [] The post Indias forex res
Santa Clara, May 5: Indian American-dominated non-profit organisation of entrepreneur has embarked on a new path of diversifying and inclusiveness by focusing on other communities and having women and youths greater involvement in its activities. Founded in 1992 by eminent Indian Americans, TiE Silicon Valley has created and enabled entrepreneurs who have generated over USD 1T in wealth and built successful businesses in technology. Over the past three decades, it has emerged as the pioneering a
NEW DELHI, May 5: There is an urgent need for the hospitality sector to be granted industry status at state level and infrastructure by the Centre for it to attract more investments and play a part in the development of 50 new destinations announced by the government, according to newly elected president of Hotel Association of India (HAI), KB Kachru. The sector is also hopeful that international tourist arrivals in India will reach pre-pandemic levels by March next year but [] The post HAI for
NEW DELHI, May 5: India will never give up its claim on Pakistan-Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (PoK) but it wont have to capture it with force because its people, on their own, would want to be part of India after seeing the development in Kashmir, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has said. Follow the Daily Excelsior channel on WhatsApp In an exclusive interview to PTI, Singh asserted that the ground situation has improved significantly in Jammu and Kashmir and that a [] The post No Need To Capture P