There are very specific height measurements for a recruit assuming the rank of deputy range forest range officer in Karnataka: 163 cm (approx. 5'4”) for men and 150 cm (4'11”) for women.
Modi cabinet expanded the scheme to include children of police personnel killed in Naxal or terror attacks. Now IFS officers want it for forest personnel too.
Despite growing passenger volume, 11 out of 14 carriers reported losses in 2023-24. IndiGo recorded profit of Rs 8,167 crore, which reduced to Rs 7.253 crore in 2024-25.
Of the total package, $649 million will be utilised for additional hardware, software, and support services, and the remaining for Major Defence Equipment (MDE).
None of Pakistan’s PMs has lasted 5 years. That the current PM has given Asim Munir 5 years shows that of all military dictatorships history has seen, Pakistan’s is most creative.
This brings to mind a true story. A politician wanted his candidate to be recruited as a police constable. Poor chap was a little short. The senior police officer refused. Then he got a letter of recommendation from the home minister, placed it on the man’s head and told the officer, Ab dekhiye, kad badh gaya hai na …
This brings to mind a true story. A politician wanted his candidate to be recruited as a police constable. Poor chap was a little short. The senior police officer refused. Then he got a letter of recommendation from the home minister, placed it on the man’s head and told the officer, Ab dekhiye, kad badh gaya hai na …
This is quite a remarkable story of nepotism.