UCO Bank is closing the registration window for the recruitment of Local Bank Officers (LBO) tomorrow. Eligible candidates who wish to apply for this position can visit the official website of UCO Bank (ucobank.com) to complete their application process. To apply, candidates must follow these steps: Go to the official UCO Bank website: ucobank.com Click on the “Click Here To Apply Online For Local Bank Officer (LBO) 2025-26” link on the homep

The Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has recently issued 21,885 pension payment orders as part of its ongoing efforts to implement higher pensions under the Employees' Pension Scheme (EPS) 1995. As per Minister of State for Labour & Employment Shobha Karandlaje's written response in Lok Sabha, a total of 17.48 lakh applications were submitted by pensioners and members seeking to increase their pension by making higher contributions.   The EPF

On February 4, Indian stock markets experienced a strong rally as the Sensex and Nifty surged following positive global cues and optimism surrounding a potential rate cut by the Reserve Bank of India. The Sensex opened at 77,687.60 and gained over 700 points to reach 77,952, while the Nifty 50 opened at 23,509.90 and rose nearly 1% to 23,582. Mid-cap and small-cap stocks also posted gains, contributing to an overall bullish sentiment in the market. Investor confidence was boost

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is inviting applications for the position of Medical Consultant (MC) on a contract basis. This is an excellent opportunity for qualified medical professionals to work with RBI. The last date to apply is February 14, 2025, at 4:40 pm.   Vacancy Details: The recruitment is for medical professionals with an MBBS degree, with a preference for those having postgraduate qualifications in General Medicine and at least two years o

On Wednesday, the Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) led by Jagdambika Pal adopted the draft report and the amended Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024. The committee's report, which includes significant revisions to the bill, will be tabled in Parliament on Monday as part of the ongoing Budget Session. The amendments to the bill are aimed at ensuring the benefits of Waqf properties reach marginalized groups, such as the poor, women, and orphans. This inclusion marks a major development in the b

In a sharp address to the Lok Sabha, Congress MP Rahul Gandhi criticized Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s flagship ‘Make-in-India’ initiative, claiming it failed to address India’s growing unemployment crisis and the country’s manufacturing sector’s decline. Gandhi pointed out that despite the initiative’s good concept, its implementation had been ineffective. He highlighted that the share of manufacturing in India’s GDP had decreased from 15.3% i

The 67th Grammy Awards took place in Los Angeles, with over 90 awards distributed. Here are the winners in major categories: The "Big Four" Awards Album of the Year: Beyoncé - Cowboy Carter Record of the Year: Kendrick Lamar - Not Like Us Song of the Year: Kendrick Lamar - Not Like Us Best New Artist

India’s U19 Women’s cricket team triumphed in the final of the T20 World Cup, defeating South Africa by 9 wickets to win their second consecutive title. Playing in Kuala Lumpur on Sunday, India showcased an outstanding all-round performance. South Africa, batting first, were bowled out for a mere 82 runs in 20 overs, thanks to disciplined bowling from the Indian team.   The bowlers made an immediate impact, taking back-to-back wickets early, which set the

India's strong performance in the ICC Women's U19 T20 World Cup semifinal saw them defeat England by 9 wickets, with G Kamalini scoring a match-winning 56* off 50 balls. India successfully chased down England's total of 113/8 in just 15 overs. Spinners shine for India: The standout performers for India were left-arm spinners Parunika Sisodia and Vaishnavi Sharma

Special Arrangements for Ratha Saptami: The Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) is all set for the grand celebration of Ratha Saptami on February 4. TTD Chairman BR Naidu confirmed that the Trust Board has made extensive arrangements for the occasion. Notably, all arjita sevas (special services) will be performed in Ekantham (isolated worship), which will ensure the sanctity of

Practice "Hara Hachi Bu" The Okinawan principle of eating until you're 80% full helps prevent overeating, reduce calorie intake, and allows your body to register fullness, promoting sustainable fat loss. Prioritize Nutrient-Dense, Low-Calorie Foods The Japanese diet is rich in vegetables, lean proteins, and whole grains, while being low in processed foods and refined sugars. These foods provi

KCR’s Response to Criticism: Former Telangana Chief Minister KCR has faced increasing criticism from Congress leaders, particularly Telangana CM Revanth Reddy, who have accused him of avoiding the Assembly and spending time at his farmhouse. Recently, KCR’s absence from media interactions and the Assembly has raised speculation, but his sudden public appearance today caught everyone’s attention. Warning to Congress: In his address, KCR made it clear that he had bee

Sachin Tendulkar, a cricket legend whose records continue to inspire, will be awarded the BCCI's C K Nayudu Lifetime Achievement Award for 2024. With an unmatched career of 664 international games, Tendulkar holds the records for the most Test and ODI runs. He played 200 Tests and 463 ODIs, accumulating 15,921 runs in Tests and 18,426 in ODIs, cementing his legacy as one of the greatest players in cricket history. Tendulkar, who made his debut at 16 in 1989, will be the 31st rec

The assets of the late Tamil Nadu Chief Minister, Jayalalithaa, have once again captured attention. Known for her political influence, Jayalalithaa amassed a substantial fortune throughout her film and political career. Having inherited the political legacy of MG Ramachandran, she posed a significant challenge to the DMK and left a lasting impact on Tamil Nadu and national politics. Alongside her political legacy, Jayalalithaa was known for her vast wealth, which was reportedly valued at Rs.

In a thrilling semi-final clash at the U-19 Women’s T20 World Cup in Kuala Lumpur, Parunika Sisodia’s inspiring spell has been pivotal in India’s effort to bring England back from a strong start. England, opting to bat first, had a solid beginning with Davina Perrin leading the charge. She scored 45 off 40 balls, helping her side reach 37/0 by the end of the powerplay. However, India’s spinners, led by Sisodia and Aayushi Shukla, soon triggered a dramatic collapse in t

In a tragic incident on Thursday morning, three workers are feared dead, and nearly 30 others have been injured after a roof slab collapsed at an under-construction cement factory in Panna district, Madhya Pradesh. The roof slab was being laid as part of the construction work at the JK Cement plant when it suddenly gave way, trapping more than 50 workers under the debris. Panna's superintendent of p

Union Minister of Information Technology, Ashwini Vaishnaw, revealed that India will soon host the popular DeepSeek AI model, developed by a Chinese startup, on Indian servers to address privacy issues. This move is part of India's broader strategy to bolster its AI capabilities, with Vaishnaw also announcing plans to develop the country's own foundational AI model in the coming months. In addition to this, Vaishnaw highlighted the creation of a common computing facility wit

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu is making history with the introduction of a WhatsApp-based governance model, set to be fully implemented starting tomorrow. This initiative is a first in India, marking a revolutionary shift in how state governments offer administrative services. The move is designed to bring government services directly to the citizens via WhatsApp, making it easier and more convenient for the public to access essential services without the need to visit gover

Gongadi Trisha, the rising star of Indian women's cricket, made history by becoming the first player to score a century in the ongoing Women's T20 U-19 World Cup. Her dazzling 110* off 53 balls guided India to a commanding 150-run victory over Scotland in their Super Six encounter. India posted a massive 208/1, and Scotland was bowled out for a mere 58 runs. Trisha, who had previously shown great form with scores of 49 and 40 in the tournament, has been one of the standout players for

The Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has opened recruitment for temporary Young Professional (YP) roles in the legal department for the year 2025. This is an excellent opportunity for young professionals interested in working with EPFO on legal matters. The selected candidates will help in efficiently managing legal cases handled by EPFO. The position offers a competitive salary of Rs 65,000 per month. The age limit for applicants is set at 32 years, with preference