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Lucknow: The Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission (UPPSC) has announced 2,158 vacancies across multiple medical and healthcare-related positions in the state. Interested candidates can check the official notification and apply online via the UPPSC website: uppsc.up.nic.in. Key Positions and Vacancies: PositionVacanciesMedical Officer, Community Health884Veterinary Officer404Health Education Officer221Homeopathic Medical Officer265Medical Officer (Ayurveda)168Dental Surgeon157Drugs Inspector26Medical Officer (Unani)25Medical Officer (Homeopathy)7Weighing Officer1Total2,158 Eligibility Criteria: Medical Officer: Candidates must have an Ayurveda degree, registration with the Indian Medicine Board, and minimum 6 months’ experience in state Ayurvedic, Unani, or Allopathic hospit...

New Delhi: A golden opportunity awaits job seekers as Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence company xAI has announced over 250 job openings across multiple departments. The positions are open to candidates with high school diplomas (grades 9–12) and above, depending on the role. xAI Vacancies and Departments:The vacancies span across a wide range of fields including Engineering, Finance, Foundation Model, Human Data, Data Center Operations, Marketing, Sales, Security, Legal, Operations, and Product Development. In total, 280 roles have been advertised on the xAI careers portal. Some Key Positions Include: Data Center Operations: Construction Engineer, Controls Technician, Facility Operations Lead Engineering: Network Engineer, Backend Software Engineer, Site Reliability Engineer...

New Delhi: The Central Government is preparing to introduce a single regulatory body for higher education – the Viksit Bharat Shiksha Adhisthan (Developed India Education Institution). The bill has been sent to the Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) for review. Once enacted, the bill is expected to bring significant changes to India’s higher education system. Streamlining Quality in Teaching Institutions:Under the new system, every teaching institution will undergo a standardized assessment process. Currently, the National Council for Teacher Education (NCTE) regulates teacher education institutions but lacks the authority to conduct third-party audits, impose fines, or enforce stepwise corrective action. Last year, the Performance Appraisal Reports (PARs) were implemented to check ...

Uttar Pradesh: The UP Police Recruitment and Promotion Board (UPPRPB) has announced a new recruitment drive for Sub-Inspector (Confidential) and Assistant Sub-Inspector (Clerk & Accounts) posts. A total of 537 vacancies are available, offering a lucrative career opportunity in the UP Police. Interested candidates can apply online at uppbpb.gov.in. Vacancy Details: UP SI (Confidential): 112 Posts UP ASI (Clerk): 311 Posts UP ASI (Accounts): 114 Posts Total Vacancies: 537 Eligibility Criteria: UP SI (Confidential): Graduate from a recognized university with Hindi typing speed of 25 WPM, English typing speed of 30 WPM, and Hindi shorthand dictation at 80 WPM. Candidates must also have an O-Level Computer Certificate. UP ASI (Clerk): Graduate with Hindi typing sp...

Bikaner, Rajasthan: Students preparing for the RBSE Class 5th and 8th Board Exams 2026 can now mark their calendars. The Rajasthan Board of Secondary Education (RBSE) has officially released the datesheet for these examinations. The Class 8 exams will commence on 19 February 2026, while the Class 5 exams will start on 20 February 2026. Both exams will be conducted in a single shift from 1:30 PM to 4:00 PM. First-Time February Schedule for Class 5th & 8thFor the first time, the RBSE Class 5th and 8th board exams are being scheduled in February instead of April. The Class 8 exams will continue until 4 March 2026, and the Class 5 exams will conclude on 5 March 2026, spanning 14 days for each. RBSE Class 8 Exam 2026 – Key Dates & Subjects 19 Feb (Thu): English 20 Feb (Fri)...

Lucknow, UP: Candidates aspiring to join the Uttar Pradesh Home Guard now have a major update. The UP Home Guard Recruitment Exam 2025 has been scheduled for 25, 26, and 27 April 2026. The exam will be conducted over six shifts across three days, with two shifts per day. Aspirants can check the official schedule on the UPPRPB website: uppbpb.gov.in. Exam Pattern and Preparation TipsA key highlight of the Home Guard written exam is its focus on General Knowledge (GK) only. Unlike many other competitive exams, questions from Mathematics, Reasoning, English, or Hindi will not be included. The exam will consist of 100 GK questions, each carrying one mark. Candidates must score at least 25% to qualify for the next stage. The exam duration is 2 hours. Aspirants are advised to strengthen th...

Khandwa, MP: Dreams, determination, and relentless hard work can overcome any obstacle—this is exactly what Ritik Solanki demonstrated on his path to becoming a Deputy Collector in Madhya Pradesh. Hailing from a modest family, Ritik’s journey is also a tribute to his father, whose dream of seeing his children as respected officers became a reality. A Father’s Sacrifice and VisionRup Singh Solanki, Ritik’s father, has long served as a driver for IAS officers in Madhya Pradesh. Currently, he drives for Upper Collector Srushti Deshmukh, and previously for KR Barode. Driving government vehicles day in and day out, he harbored a dream: that his children would one day rise to positions of authority and prestige. Despite the challenges of managing a lower-middle-class household, Rup Singh p...

Lucknow: Aspirants preparing for the UP Lekhpal examination must pay special attention to the General Knowledge (GK) section, which carries 25 marks. This section tests candidates on Indian history, freedom struggle, politics, economy, world geography, and population. Here is a curated list of important GK questions and answers to help candidates maximize their scores. UP Lekhpal GK Questions and Answers: First Governor of Uttar Pradesh: Sarojini Naidu Name of UP in 1836: North-Western Provinces First Chief Minister of UP: Pandit Govind Ballabh Pant District with Ahraura Dam: Varanasi Chakeri Airport located in: Kanpur Capital of Uttar Pradesh: Lucknow High Court of UP located in: Prayagraj Origin of the Ganga River: Gangotri State animal of UP: Barasingha ...

Silicon Valley / Washington: Indian professionals on H-1B visas are being advised by major US tech companies to avoid international travel, following a wave of visa delays caused by increased scrutiny of applicants’ social media profiles. The Trump administration mandated enhanced social media checks before issuing visas, causing significant delays in scheduling visa stamping appointments. Thousands of foreign workers employed by companies such as Apple, Google, Microsoft, and Amazon are currently stranded in their home countries, unable to travel to the United States for work. Company Advisories: Microsoft has warned employees against overseas travel, cautioning that rescheduling visa appointments could leave them stranded abroad for months. Amazon advised workers with visa a...

Washington: Indian workers planning to travel to the United States on H-1B visas are facing significant challenges, particularly with visa appointment scheduling. The alert is also crucial for those accompanying H-1B holders on H-4 dependent visas, including spouses, children, and other family members. The US Embassy has clarified that all visa applicants are currently under review, with their social media profiles being scrutinized to prevent misuse of the H-1B visa program. Globally, H-1B workers are experiencing delays because visa stamping appointments at US embassies are being scheduled several months in advance. Many applicants have reported on social media that their appointment dates have been pushed back by up to six months, despite originally needing stamping by the last we...