The Rajya Sabha has passed the Oilfields (Regulation and Development) Amendment Bill, 2024, which aims to amend existing laws governing oil and gas exploration and production, and delink petroleum operations from mining operations to boost investment in the sector. The bill was introduced in August this year and was passed by a voice vote. Oil … Read more
All visa and consular services at the Bangladesh Assistant High Commission in Agartala will remain suspended until further notice because of security reasons. Get the latest news updates and stay informed with FELA NEWS! Source: India TV
A day after declaring his retirement from acting, Vikrant Massey issued a second statement clarifying his stunning tweet. The 12th Fail actor explained that he wants to take an extended pause to focus on his health and his family. “Acting is all I can do. And it has given me everything I have. My physical … Read more
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman remarked that the proposed revisions to banking regulations will strengthen India’s banking industry and protect investors. Moving the bill for consideration and passage in the Lok Sabha, the Minister stated that 19 amendments are proposed to change the Reserve Bank of India Act of 1934, the Banking Regulation Act of 1949, … Read more
The University Grants Commission (UGC), Chairman M Jagadesh Kumar, emphasized on Monday that higher education institutions should transition to a semester system to enhance student evaluation and improve the overall learning experience. He highlighted that universities still relying on annual examinations for student assessment should consider adopting the semester system to foster better academic outcomes … Read more
For the class 10 and 12 board exams, the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has published a notice outlining the “Guidelines and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for the conduct of Practical Examinations/Project/Internal Assessment.” The purpose of the SOPs is to guarantee the accuracy of processes and to provide consistency in instructions. The dates of … Read more
The Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur, has officially announced the exam date for JEE Advanced 2025, the gateway to admissions in IITs and other prestigious institutions. The exam will be held on Sunday, May 18, 2025. Exam Schedule and Structure The examination will comprise two mandatory papers: Each paper will be of three hours duration, and … Read more
The Ministry of Education has issued a notification about the reconstitution of the Joint Seat Allocation Authority (JoSAA). The competent authority has decided to re-establish JoSAA-2025 to carry out joint/common counseling for the academic year 2025-2026. The JoSAA for 2025 has been reconstituted with the following: Every year, JoSAA conducts a common / joint counseling … Read more
Under the PM Internship Scheme, the government has received more than 6.2 lakh applications for around 1.3 lakh positions. The Budget 2024–25 (Schedule) announced the internship program for major enterprises, although it has been delayed for a while. We’ll shortly announce the revised launch date. According to sources, the plan has been put on hold … Read more
The Biden administration informed Congress on Monday of its decision to authorize the sale of MH-60R Multi-Mission Helicopter Equipment and related items for an estimated cost of USD1.17 billion. The planned sale will strengthen India’s capacity to prevent present and future threats by enhancing its anti-submarine warfare capabilities, according to a notice to Congress from … Read more
The Syrian government has been the target of the biggest onslaught by rebel troops in recent memory. After the Syrian military evacuated its forces, they took control of a large portion of the country’s north-west, including the majority of the second city of Aleppo. The rebels are currently fighting the military in the central city … Read more
On Monday (local time), US President-elect Donald Trump issued a warning to Hamas regarding those it captured during the October 7 attack in Israel last year, stating that there would be “hell to pay” in the Middle East if the hostages in the Gaza Strip were not released before his inauguration on January 20 next … Read more
Pushpa 2: The Rule, starring Allu Arjun, is still two days away from its theatrical debut, which will take place on December 5. However, as the release date approaches, it sets new records every day. The next action film has already exceeded previous record holders, including KGF Chapter 2, Kalki 2898 AD, and Baahubali 2. … Read more
Shiv Sena leader Deepak Kesarkar emphasized on Monday that interim Chief Minister Eknath Shinde is not the cause of the delay in creating Maharashtra’s new government, dispelling rumors of an impasse over the Chief Minister’s position. Kesarkar emphasized that final talks to choose the state’s future leader are going well and that the swearing-in event … Read more
Uber has launched its first water transportation service in India, letting users to book shikara trips using its smartphone app, on Srinagar’s tranquil Dal Lake. The Uber Shikara is Asia’s first water transportation service, with similar options in European towns such as Venice. In its first phase, the firm has onboarded seven shikaras and intends … Read more