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10 lakh youths got Central govt. jobs in 18 months, says Union Minister Kishan Reddy
5 hours, 57 minutes ago

10 lakh youths got Central govt. jobs in 18 months, says Union Minister Kishan Reddy

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: In the last one and a half years, almost 10 lakh youths have been given permanent government jobs by the Modi government. Without any political interference, the Central government is conducting the recruitment process transparently in a mission mode, based on candidates’ qualifications and talent, said Union Coal Minister G Kishan Reddy. Addressing the Rozgar Mela at Central Reserve …

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Modi distributes 71,000 appointment letters, highlights youth-centric policies
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11 hours, 46 minutes ago

Modi distributes 71,000 appointment letters, highlights youth-centric policies

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday distributed over 71,000 appointment letters to newly recruited candidates through video conferencing as part of the Rozgar Mela initiative. Highlighting the government's commitment to empowering India’s youth, PM Modi stated, “Our top priority is to make full use of the potential and talent of India's youth. Over the past 1.5 years, our …

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PM Modi distributes 71,000 job letters under Rozgar Mela initiative
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18 hours, 5 minutes ago

PM Modi distributes 71,000 job letters under Rozgar Mela initiative

India Today  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi distributed more than 71,000 appointment letters to newly recruited candidates in various central government departments on December 23, 2024, through a videoconference. The event, part of the ongoing Rozgar Mela initiative, aims to provide meaningful employment opportunities, empowering youth and encouraging their active role in nation-building. Best wishes to the newly inducted appointees.https://t.co/XkEnXIqQZv — Narendra Modi …

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UPSC age limit cut-off of August 1 challenged by aspirants in letters to CJI
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UPSC age limit cut-off of August 1 challenged by aspirants in letters to CJI

India Today  

A group of at least 15 civil service exam aspirants has approached Chief Justice of India Sanjiv Khanna with individual letters, challenging the current age eligibility rule. They argue that the regulation, which sets August 1 as the cut-off date for determining the maximum age limit, is discriminatory and violates the principle of equal opportunity. Under the existing regulations, general …

August 1 cut-off date for UPSC age limit is unfair: aspirants to CJI
1 day, 2 hours ago

August 1 cut-off date for UPSC age limit is unfair: aspirants to CJI

The Hindu  

At least 15 civil services exam aspirants have written separate letters to Chief Justice of India Sanjiv Khanna alleging that regulations which set August 1 as the cut-off date for determining the maximum age eligibility amounts to a denial of equal opportunity and is discriminatory. Kurup contended that the upper age limit cut-off date of August 1 discriminated among candidates …

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Letters to the Editor: I’m a polio survivor. RFK Jr. shouldn’t have say in the nation’s health policies
1 day, 18 hours ago

Letters to the Editor: I’m a polio survivor. RFK Jr. shouldn’t have say in the nation’s health policies

LA Times  

To the editor: I am a survivor of bulbar polio; I contracted it when I was 5 years old in 1946. I knew my children and countless others would never face what I went through, or face death or an iron lung. I can’t describe how angry I was to find out that an advisor to Robert Kennedy Jr. is …

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Letters to the Editor: Don’t let a smartwatch tell you how you’re doing at life
1 day, 18 hours ago

Letters to the Editor: Don’t let a smartwatch tell you how you’re doing at life

LA Times  

Apple watches are seen on display at an Apple Store in New York in 2023. To the editor: I have watched the smartwatch trend become more prevalent among friends and strangers to the point where I’ve felt that I too should join the movement. Ultimately, tracking and focusing on this data could reduce one’s self-awareness to only those numbers. I …

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Letters to the Editor: Stop making mandatory drug treatment a civil rights issue
1 day, 18 hours ago

Letters to the Editor: Stop making mandatory drug treatment a civil rights issue

LA Times  

To the editor: Steve Lopez has written another fine column on drug addiction and homelessness around MacArthur Park in Los Angeles. Lopez talked to one addict, Aaron, who has overdosed 20 times and doesn’t think rehab would work for him. Another addict told Lopez that the best solution is mandatory detox. Some of the more overly sympathetic among us want …

Letters to the Editor: A love of travel shouldn’t ignore its environmental costs
1 day, 18 hours ago

Letters to the Editor: A love of travel shouldn’t ignore its environmental costs

LA Times  

To the editor: In her op-ed about the glories of travel, writer Lisa Niver laments lost luggage, missed flights and LAX. Our fragile planet is so compromised by human-caused climate chaos that we can no longer afford to gallivant around the world on airplanes without further dire consequences. The kind of air travel Niver suggests is energy-intensive and dependent on …

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NYT Strands Answers For December 21: Having Trouble Finding Today’s Spangram? Here Are The Solutions
2 days, 12 hours ago

NYT Strands Answers For December 21: Having Trouble Finding Today’s Spangram? Here Are The Solutions

ABP News  

NYT Strands Answer: Bored with the same old Wordle? Unlike Wordle, Strands challenges you to find six to eight words hidden within a jumbled grid of letters, all connected by a single theme. NYT Strands: Where To Access Edited by Tracy Bennett, the same curator behind Wordle, a new game of Strands can be accessed every day on the Games …

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Letters to Sports: ‘Tis the season for meaningless bowl games
2 days, 18 hours ago

Letters to Sports: ‘Tis the season for meaningless bowl games

LA Times  

Once revered as college football showcases, bowl games are becoming meaningless. Last year Florida State went 13-0 in the regular season, but then hordes of their players opted for the “portal” and FSU was embarrassed by Georgia in their bowl game 63-3. Several bowl games were impacted by this last year and many expected the NCAA to move the portal …

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Letters to the Editor: Los Angeles needs to better support its animal shelters
2 days, 18 hours ago

Letters to the Editor: Los Angeles needs to better support its animal shelters

LA Times  

To the editor: Thanks for keeping the spotlight on this decades-old issue of the troubles at L.A. Too many necessary public departments, including this one, continue to be underfunded and therefore suffer from woeful understaffing. In acknowledgment of the good they do, we must continue the push to reform our shelter system into one Los Angeles can be proud of. …

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Oregon sheriff concerned about letters asking people to track possible immigrants
2 days, 19 hours ago

Oregon sheriff concerned about letters asking people to track possible immigrants

Associated Press  

LINCOLN CITY, Ore. — A sheriff in Oregon says he has contacted the FBI and is increasingly concerned about a letter circulating in his rural, coastal community asking people to write down the license plate numbers of possible immigrants. The sheriff’s office said it was committed to upholding Oregon’s sanctuary law, which prohibits local police in most cases from inquiring …

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Norah Jones to Ibeyi: A Look at Anoushka Shankar's Collaborations with Female Artists
3 days, 7 hours ago

Norah Jones to Ibeyi: A Look at Anoushka Shankar's Collaborations with Female Artists

Deccan Chronicle  

Anoushka Shankar has firmly established herself as one of the most dynamic composers and sitar virtuosos on the global stage. Previously, Norah also sang for Anoushka and Karsh Kale’s album “Breathing Under Water” on the song “Easy” and later sang again on Anoushka’s Grammy-nominated album “Love Letters, PS” on the joyous celebration of romantic love “Opening, Flowering, Drinking." Alev Lenz …

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NYT Strands Answers For December 20: Today’s Spangram Could Be Hard To Find. Here Are The Solutions
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3 days, 12 hours ago

NYT Strands Answers For December 20: Today’s Spangram Could Be Hard To Find. Here Are The Solutions

ABP News  

NYT Strands Answer: Bored with the same old Wordle? Unlike Wordle, Strands challenges you to find six to eight words hidden within a jumbled grid of letters, all connected by a single theme. NYT Strands: Where To Access Edited by Tracy Bennett, the same curator behind Wordle, a new game of Strands can be accessed every day on the Games …

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Letters to the Editor: Holiday lights, and the ‘Peanuts’ gang, belong to all faiths
3 days, 18 hours ago

Letters to the Editor: Holiday lights, and the ‘Peanuts’ gang, belong to all faiths

LA Times  

To the editor: Regarding Eli Federman’s piece on holiday lights, there is nothing wrong with illuminated Hanukkah decorations. To the editor: One thing the writer left out: With the eight days of Hanukkah starting on Christmas, the Jewish festival will stretch into the first days of January. To the editor: My young son was raised in the Jewish faith but …

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Letters to the Editor: Will Trump’s lawsuit against an Iowa paper and a pollster hold?
3 days, 18 hours ago

Letters to the Editor: Will Trump’s lawsuit against an Iowa paper and a pollster hold?

LA Times  

To the editor: The lawsuit Trump filed against the Des Moines Register and pollster J. Ann Selzer is legally unsound. To the editor: Pollster J. Ann Selzer decries that she’s accused of election interference without a “shred of evidence.” The ridiculous result of her poll is at least a shred and the purpose of discovery in lawsuits is to find …

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Letters to the Editor: The economy transcends presidents? Just wait till Trump fully embraces crypto
4 days, 18 hours ago

Letters to the Editor: The economy transcends presidents? Just wait till Trump fully embraces crypto

LA Times  

To the editor: I take issue with Jonah Goldberg’s assertion that the U.S. economy transcends presidents. To the editor: The incoming Trump administration’s embrace of cryptocurrencies will certainly test Goldberg’s idea that presidents don’t have much effect on the economy. In the “good old days” of our country, there were the very rich and the very poor, until Franklin Delano …

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Letters to the Editor: Righting a Social Security wrong — but for how long?
4 days, 18 hours ago

Letters to the Editor: Righting a Social Security wrong — but for how long?

LA Times  

If the Senate passes a new law and President Biden signs it, some people doing without Social Security benefits would receive them. To the editor: If the U.S. Senate votes to pass the Social Security Fairness Act, it will be righting an egregious wrong inflicted on millions of hard-working people for way too long. We all know that the Social …

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For Christmas, Secret Santa keeps the spirit of giving alive
5 days, 9 hours ago

For Christmas, Secret Santa keeps the spirit of giving alive

The Hindu  

Growing up, Santa Claus was an old man from the North Pole with a white beard and an extravagant sledge. As December comes around, it is time for Secret Santa, a gift giving tradition where a group of people draws names anonymously, and then secretly purchases gifts for their assigned person. Shreya V, a Master’s student from Hyderabad who conducts …

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Letters in limbo: Trump clouds hover over US Postal Service, may push it UK’s Royal Mail way
5 days, 12 hours ago

Letters in limbo: Trump clouds hover over US Postal Service, may push it UK’s Royal Mail way

Firstpost  

The United States is debating whether to privatise USPS due to financial struggles, while the UK’s Royal Mail is already dealing with the effects of being sold to a foreign owner, raising concerns about service quality and public trust Postal services are more than just delivery systems. Unlike USPS, which is still publicly controlled, Royal Mail’s sale to EP Group …

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Letters to the Editor: Trump will pit the military against law and order
5 days, 18 hours ago

Letters to the Editor: Trump will pit the military against law and order

LA Times  

Then-President Trump departs the White House in 2020 with Atty. To the editor: I appreciate the dedication and the military service of ML Cavanaugh; however, Donald Trump cannot be trusted to “support and defend the Constitution of the United States against all enemies, foreign and domestic.” He told more than 30,000 lies during his tenure in office, according to the …

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Letters to the Editor: There’s plenty of blame to go around in USC admissions scandal
5 days, 18 hours ago

Letters to the Editor: There’s plenty of blame to go around in USC admissions scandal

LA Times  

Former USC athletic administrator Donna Heinel looks out over the bay in Long Beach, a place where she processed what was happening to her at the height of the “Varsity Blues” investigation, in November. While she may have been involved in a system of institutional processes at USC that badly needed reform, the $160,000 in funds that landed in Heinel’s …

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Letters to the Editor: Is the L.A. Times in a new era? Here’s what readers think
5 days, 18 hours ago

Letters to the Editor: Is the L.A. Times in a new era? Here’s what readers think

LA Times  

To the editor: This paper should not be liberal, conservative or moderate. I do not need additional opinion pieces, and I certainly don’t need the L.A. Times to tell me if the writing is conservative or liberal. To the editor: I read with great interest James Rainey’s lengthy interview with L.A. Times publisher Patrick Soon-Shiong. I was outraged that Dr. …

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