Author: Loknath Das

Chennai The DMK has lashed out at the BJP-led government at the Centre and the ruling AIADMK in Tamil Nadu on the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) issue, charging them with “betraying” scores of medical aspirants in the state, especially those from rural areas. The party led an agitation which was attended by a number of other parties, on the issue here on Thursday, two days after the Centre told the Supreme Court that it was not in favour of the recent ordinance passed by Tamil Nadu to exempt it from NEET, for admissions to medical and dental colleges this…

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The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has declared the final result of the Combined Defence Services examination (CDS II) 2016 (Officers Training Academy (OTA) course on its official website. Candidates can check their results by clicking here. A Pdf file containing the name of qualified candidates with their roll numbers and a write-up about the results will be displayed. A list of 328 (258 + 70) candidates has been released in order of their merit. They have been selected on the basis of the results of the CDS Exam (II), 2016 conducted by the UPSC and interviews held by the Services Selection…

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The results of the executive and professional programmes of the company secretaries examinations held in June 2017 were declared today, on August 25. The results are available with subject wise breakup of marks on the website of the Institute of Company Secretaries of India (www.icsi.edu). ICSI is providing the facility of downloading of e-result-cum-marks statement by the examinees of the executive programmes. Results are also being sent through emails to students who had registered their requests with their email IDs on the institute’s website. Steps to check your results 1.Click on the website of the Institute of Company Secretaries of…

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Leaked prior to the Xbox at Gamescom 2017 event, Microsoft has officially announced the Xbox One S Minecraft Limited Edition console bundle. Pre-orders for the console begin today and it will be available on the store shelves from October 3 for $399 (around Rs. 25,500). The console is expected in all markets including India. Reason being, Microsoft’s Xbox website states it “will be launching in all markets except China and Brazil, on October 3, 2017.” Could this mean India finally gets the Xbox One S on October 3? We’ve emailed Microsoft India for comment and will update this post when we hear from the company. Some notable aesthetic…

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Leaked prior to the Xbox at Gamescom 2017 live stream, Microsoft has officially revealed the Xbox One X Project Scorpio Edition. This special edition Xbox One X console will cost $499 (around Rs. 32,000), the same as a standard Xbox One X. The difference between the two in terms of aesthetic include a “dynamic graphic pattern” on the shell and packaging that’s familiar to fans of the original Xbox console. The green used for the Project Scorpio name is the same colour reminiscent of 2001’s Xbox too. While there doesn’t seem to be any other differences from the standard Xbox One X at…

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At the Xbox at Gamescom 2017 event PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds Creator Brendan Greene revealed that Bluehole Inc, the company behind the game, will be partnering with Microsoft to bring it to the Xbox One and Xbox One X. By doing so Greene stated that it allows Bluehole access to the wealth of knowledge and information Microsoft has at hand, which will help PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds be a better game on Microsoft’s consoles. “Back in June at E3, we announced that PUBG will be launching exclusively on Xbox One in the Xbox Game Preview program in late 2017. Ever since then we have come to realise that…

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The Mother Teresa Women’s University, Kodaikanal on Monday declared the result of the Tamil Nadu State Eligibility Test (TNSET-2017) on its official website. The examination was conducted on April 23. Steps to check the TNSET 2017 results: 1) Visit the official website of Mother Teresa Women’s University, Kodaikanal 2) Click on the link for ‘Result TNSET 2017’ running in the News and Event section 3) On the new page that opens, click on the link for: ‘To View TNSET-2017 RESULT CLICK HERE’ 4) Key in your register number or application number and registered mobile number 5) Click on proceed 6) Result will…

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Not many colleges can match the energy and excitement of Kamala Nehru College when it comes to hosting the biggest freshers party — HT City Fresh on Campus. This year’s celebration kicked off with this Delhi University college where 30 divas walked the ramp, showcasing the best of their talents and giving witty answers to the questions judges threw at them. Freshers Sunakshi Grover, Priyanka Bhalla and Shivali Anand who were crowned the winners of the competition. Impressing everyone with her dance moves and electric smile was Sunakshi Grover, who was crowned the winner, while Priyanka Bhalla and Shivali Anand were declared the first and second runners-up. Freshers…

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When it comes to partying hard, nothing can stop the students of IHM Pusa. The biggest freshers’ party on campus — HT City Fresh on Campus — hosted at the institute, was a mix of great talent, unmatched energy and all the fresher enthusiasm that one can ask for. Freshers Angad Singh Sabharwal and Lhaki Samdup, the winners of HT City Fresh on Campus. We kicked off the celebrations by picking out 40 participants (20 boys and 20 girls) from the crowd, who went through three rounds that showcased their style, confidence and talent. The girl with the golden voice, Lhaki Samdup, went on to…

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The Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) on Monday issued the pre-exam training call letters for CRP RRBs-VI officers scale I and CRP RRBs-VI office assistants (multipurpose) in participating regional rural banks (RRBs) on its official website. Steps to download the pre-exam training call letters: 1) Go to official website of IBPS 2) Click on the link to download call letter (admit card) for CRP RRBs-VI officers scale I or CRP RRBs-VI office assistants (multipurpose) running on the top of the page 3) You will be directed to the login page 4) Enter your registration no and password 5) Enter the captcha…

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