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Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) on Tuesday declared the results for the Civil Services Exam 2023, with «Aditya Srivastava» securing the top rank. «Animesh Pradhan» and «Donuru Ananya Reddy» secured the second and third ranks respectively, it said.A total of 1,016 candidates cleared the examination and have been recommended for different central government services, the UPSC said. The Civil Services Exam is conducted annually in three stages — preliminary, main and interview — by the UPSC to select officers of Indian Administrative Service (IAS), Indian Foreign Service (IFS) and Indian Police Service (IPS), among others. Click here to download the full UPSC CSE 2023 Exam Result Here

mutual funds industry increased nearly Rs 14 lakh crore to a record Rs 53.40 lakh crore as of March 2024 compared with Rs 39.42 lakh crore as of March 2023, according to AMFI Mutual Fund Industry Fiscal year 2024 report. The percentage gain of over 35% was the highest since fiscal 2021 when the industry had grown 41%. The strong gain in industry assets was also replicated in the growth of investors in mutual funds, with the number of folios closing at A record high of 17.78 crore, converting into an investor base of around 4.46 crore, according to the report.

NEET PG 2024 Registration: The National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS) has started the registration process for the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test for postgraduate exams (NEET-PG) 2024. Candidates who want to appear for the NEET PG 2024 entrance exam can fill the application form from April 16 to May 6, 2024 on its official website — natboard.edu.in. The registration process will begin at 3 pm today, Tuesday.

Given its summer prediction of an increased number of heatwaves, the India Meteorological Department’s rainy season forecast comes like a breath of fresh air. India’s official weather forecasting agency expects above-normal rainfall this monsoon—106% of the long-term average.

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Pokémon Horizons: The Series" part 2 release date on Netflix has been confirmed by makers. The part two is likely to have 12 episodes and the new batch will premier on May 10, as per a report on WhatsOnNetflix. "Pokémon Horizons: The Series" marks the 26th season of the beloved Pokémon anime and inaugurates the captivating Pokémon Horizons narrative. Diverging from tradition, this installment bids farewell to the iconic duo of Ash Ketchum and Pikachu, embarking instead on the thrilling escapades of Liko and Roy, accompanied faithfully by their Pokémon partners, Sprigatito and Fuecoco, as per the report.

The CFP Board said the March CFP certification exam had a record-breaking number of participants.

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Fintech firm Apex has announced a first-of-its-kind transaction: the successful completion of an account transfer using the latest messaging protocols from the National Securities Clearing Corp.’s Automated Customer Account Transfer Service.

xAI's official X account (formerly Twitter), where they shared details about the model's new features in a blog post. While the fundamental features of Grok 1.5 remain unchanged in this updated version, the addition of vision capabilities is expected to expand its capabilities in interacting with the real world. xAI conducted benchmark tests to evaluate Grok 1.5 Vision's performance across various metrics, including their proprietary RealWorldQA benchmark, which assesses the model's understanding of real-world spatial concepts.

NEW DELHI : New Delhi: The union government is planning to set up dedicated labs for testing high-grade cotton in Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Haryana, Punjab, Gujarat and Karnataka as part of a push to establish the Indian Kasturi cotton as a global brand, two persons aware of the matter said. The labs would be set up in convergence with the Bureau of Indian Standards' (BIS) testing facilities, ensuring alignment with national quality standards.

Azam Khan from Rampur politics has left party workers in a dilemma whether to vote for his alternative or keep their allegiance to the stalwart who has won the constituency a record 10 times. Khan, who is currently lodged in Sitapur jail, has been replaced by Mohibullah Nadvi, a cleric of a mosque located on Delhi's Parliament Street. Changing party candidates may be normal for any other Lok Sabha constituency, but in the case of Rampur, it is not at all trivial. Asim Raja, a close aide of Azam Khan, had also filed his nomination describing himself an SP candidate, despite the party giving ticket to Nadvi. His nomination was rejected during scrutiny.

Focusing on promoting entrepreneurship in India, Zerodha co-founder Nikhil Kamath on Monday launched a non-dilutive sector-agnostic grant fund WTFund. The new fund will back entrepreneurs aged 25 and under with the potential to “revolutionize their industries through innovative ideas and compelling visions,” WTF said in a statement.

The Indian equity indices on Monday continued Friday’s negative spell on the back of geopolitical tension coming out of West Asia. Sensex dipped 845 points or 1.14% to close the day’s trading at 73,399.78. The Nifty 50 closed 246.90 points or 1.10% lower at 22,272.50. The losers included Shriram Finance, Bajaj Finserv, Wipro, ICICI Bank, and Larsen & Toubro. The Indian Volatility Index (India VIX) closed 8.07% higher. 

Baba Vanga, known for her eerily accurate predictions, has foretold a series of unsettling events for the coming years. Among these predictions is a dire warning about the potential outbreak of World War 3 following escalating tensions in the Middle East. According to Baba Vanga, there will be increased terrorist activities in Europe and hinted at the possibility of a «major country» engaging in biological weapons testing or launching attacks. Currently, the conflict could stem from the Israel-Hamas confrontation, leading to devastating nuclear attacks and widespread destruction.

In a dreadful moment for the world, Iran fired hundreds of drones and missiles at Israel on Saturday, although about 99% were claimed to have been intercepted by Israeli and allied forces, with losses kept down by an iron dome to damage of an army base and a child’s injury. Tehran had retaliated against Israel’s strike on its consulate in Syria and its United Nations message was that the “matter can be deemed concluded".

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Lawrence Bishnoi's gang on Sunday claimed the responsibility of firing incident that took place at Bollywood superstar Salman Khan’s home. Anmol Bishnoi, Lawrence Bishnoi's brother based in the US, also stated that this incident serves as the «first and last warning» for Salman Khan. He ominously hinted that if there's a next time, the bullets won’t be aimed at walls or an empty home, indicating a direct threat to the actor. On Facebook, Anmol Bishnoi, purportedly posted a message claiming, «Salman Khan, this is just to show you a trailer, to make you understand our power and not to test our patience further… This is the first and final warning to you. Next time, the bullets won’t be fired at walls or empty homes. You consider Dawood Ibrahim and Chhota Shakeel as your gods, but we have two dogs named after them… This hint is enough and I don’t want to say anything more,» Anmol Bishnoi said in the post, signed off with ‘Jai Shri Ram’."

Nifty Bank, which hit a fresh lifetime high above 49,000 last week, has given an average return of 5% during the March quarter earnings season 7 out of 10 times in the last 10 years, says Anand James, Chief Market Strategist, Geojit Financial Services. Edited excerpts from a chat with James on the market outlook in the near term

A bird flu outbreak in U.S. dairy cows has spread to more than two dozen herds in eight states

A post-mortem examination of a whale that washed ashore on New Jersey’s Long Beach Island shows the animal sustained numerous blunt force injuries including a fractured skull and vertebrae