UPSC result: Mixed outcome for Muslims

A KASHMIRI aspirant Shah Faesal, a doctor by training, has topped the list of 875 candidates, who have cleared the Civil Services Exam held in 2009-2010. Prakash Rajpurohit, a BTech from the II T Delhi, has bagged the second position while. Iva Sahay from the JNU has secured the third position who is also the topper among women candidates.

 

A total of 680 male and 195 female candidates have been recommended for appointment to the prized Indian Administrative Service, Indian Foreign Service, Indian Police Service and other central services. A total of 30 physically challenged candidates passed the test.

 

This

Tribal children jailed without reason in Koraput

EIGHT OF the fifteen juveniles in the Koraput jail were sent for age determination test on April 13, 2010 to the District Headquarter Hospital Koraput after pressure from various organizations even including National Commission Protection of Child Rights.

 

These juveniles were brutally assaulted while being arrested at their villages under Narayanpatna and Bandhugaon Blocks and they have been confined in Koraput Jail with other criminals since November 2009.

 

The Judicial Magistrate First Class (JMFC), Laxmipur, confirms Sana Huika, Puvala Malati, Mandingi Sima, Himirika Madana and Toma Bingadika were declared as Juveniles on April 26, 2010. The JMFC took into

Volatility in Indian market continues

DURING APRIL, volatility was seen in Indian indices. Market witnessed an upward trend during the first half of the month, whereas in the second half there was continuous selling pressure. Sensex touched a height of 18047 and a low of 17277 in April. Both sensex and nifty closed just a few points above last month's closing figure.

Considering the global scenario, Greek crisis and Goldman Sachs issue were the major ones. U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission sued Goldman Sachs Inc. for fraud tied to collateralized debt obligations. The firm is facing inquiries in UK and Germany. A 110 billion euro ($147

After Delhi, Rahul plans to capture power in Tamil Nadu

IT APPEARS that Rahul Gandhi is making a sincere efforts in rejuvenating the party in Tamilnadu. It is really interesting to note that a national party is interested to develop its base in the state after a long time. It is all the more necessary to analyse the factors which pave the way for capturing power in Tamilnadu.

First and foremost the people of Tamilnadu are highly possesive about their culture, language and have sentiments of their own. The Indian National Congress must first address to some of its own policies vis a vis the expectations of the State.

 

After the Late Kamaraj there has been virtually no leader of late from the Congress who understood the needs of the Common man in the state of Tamilnadu . Even for naming the Domestic Air Terminal in Chennai the Congress

Phillies fan tasered, may get off over taser incident

A PHILLIES fan gained infamy again, though this time, he may not like to remember the reason for it. In the game on Monday night, the fan had jumped a fence and run on the field during a Phillies game against St Louis Cardinals, when security used a Taser gun to apprehend him. This incident, which is being investigated over the appropriateness of the use of force, comes after a drunk Phillies fan intentionally puked over a child, when he was reprimanded for rude behaviour.

The 17 year old fan, who has been identified by Philadelphia newspapers as Steve Consalvi,

Halo Reach Beta Launch 4 version out: New Features, details

GOOD NEWS for all “Halo” fans to play the latest version of the video game is going to be launched today morning. The all new Halo is named as Halo: Reach. It will be striking on Xbox LIVE but people should have the copy of “Halo 3: ODST” because without that the all new Reach Beta will not work.

Fans of the game will enjoy the new changes in the game with load-outs and armor abilities. Players will get a chance to choose the weapons in between according to their needs. This grants players the gift of flight with a

'Ravana' promo makes waves, Ravana music release on April 24

RAVANA TRAILERS starring Aishwarya and Abhishek the star cast of Mani Ratnam's forthcoming film 'Ravana' were showcased for the first time, which created a huge buzz.

 

'Ravana' is a multi-lingual Indian film which is being shot simultaneously in Hindi as well as in Tamil.

 

The film 'Ravana' is a bi- product of multi-talented artists and technicians like producer-director Mani Ratnam, the legendary lyricist Gulzar along with Oscar & Grammy award winner music director A.R Rahman, actors like Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, Abhishek Bachchan and Tamil super star Vikram.

 

The first promo ever since the launch of 'Ravana' was seen in