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Thursday, January 29, 2026
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Topic: HSSC

Why Haryana govt has approved withdrawal of 8,600 govt job ads & what it will mean for aspirants

State govt says the jobs will be advertised again and filled under new Common Eligibility Test (CET) guidelines framed earlier this year.

Furore over chest measurement criterion for women forest officials. Haryana takes out rule book

Govt says women doctors conduct these tests & Union ministry prescribes these standards. Opposition questions lack of such requirement in police services, calls notification 'offensive'.

Dummy candidates? Haryana Police offer jobs to 6,600 aspirants, 15% don’t show up for biometrics

Chairman of selection commission says some may have got better jobs elsewhere but possibility of impersonation 'can’t be ruled out'. For another 250, biometrics matching is 'inconsistent'.

Khattar ‘ignores’ corruption charge against officer but suspends him in ‘anti-Brahmin’ row

Question in junior engineer recruitment had sparked protests from Brahmin bodies; Haryana CM accused of giving caste politics primacy over corruption.

On Camera

How Djokovic & his luck outplayed opponents in major tournaments—walkovers to retirements

By the 2024 US Open, ESPN noted that Djokovic had advanced via opponent retirements or walkovers 16 times at Majors, the most of any male player in the Open Era.

Flagging growing obesity & heart disease risk, Economic Survey recommends hiking taxes on junk food

The Economic Survey linked ultra-processed foods (UPFs) with worsening diet quality and higher risks of obesity, diabetes, heart disease and mental health conditions.

Indian Army ties up with US drone company that made its name in the Ukraine conflict

Shield AI will provide V-BAT vertical takeoff & landing drones along with licences for software, which will be integrated into aircraft and made available to select Indian partners.

Non-alignment is coming back in a new avatar: Trump-peedit alliance

No nation other than China can negotiate one-on-one with Trump on an equal footing. That’s why the middle powers who so far formed the core of multilateral bodies now feel orphaned.