Janshatabdi cancelled on Fridays
Due to foggy weather conditions the Ranchi-Patna-Ranchi Janshatabdi Express will remain cancelled on every Friday from December 14 to February 15. The Ranchi Patna Janshatabdi express will remain cancelled on December 14, 21, 28, January 4,11,18,25 and February 1, 8 and 15. The Patna-Ranchi Janshatabdi will remain cancelled on the same dates, stated a press release from the SER.
Mahesh Poddar in Rajya Sabha
The Government of India is committed to ensuring supply of coal regularly to Captive Power Plants of the country. Although due to continuous increase in coal-based power generation and priority provided to thermal power plants in the order of supply of coal for the past few months, there has been some partial reduction in supply of coal to captive power plants. Answering a question from MP Mahesh Poddar in the Rajya Sabha, the Minister of State for Energy, RK Singh provided this information on Wednesday.
AIBOC announces strike on Dec 21
All India Bank Officers’ Confederation (AIBOC) has announced a nationwide strike call on December 21 demanding inter-alia, full and unconditional mandate for the XIth Bi-partite wage revision talks based on Charter of Demands submitted by four Officers’ organisations viz. AIBOC, AIBOA, NOBO and INBOC on the minimum wages concept, Focus on Core Business and NPA Recovery, Abolishing New Pension Scheme, Updation/Revision of Pension and Family Pension et al; while opposing the Amalgamation of Vijaya Bank, Dena Bank and Bank of Baroda, Merger/amalgamation of Regional Rural Banks, Attack and Assault on Bank officers across the country, Reduction of existing medical benefits, Steep hike in insurance premium of retirees etc.
RPF examination from Dec 19
The Central Recruitment Committee (CRC)/RPF has announced that it would start the Recruitment 2018 online Examination (Group A to F) from Wednesday, December 19, 2018. About 73 lakhs candidates are expected to appear for this examination across the country. The exam would be conducted on 19 December, 20 December and 23 December, 2018. To ensure timely and smooth execution of the examination schedules, the CRC has mentioned important instructions regarding the RPF online Examination to candidates in the Admit Card. Candidates appearing for the examination are advised to go through the instructions in detail and understand the Do’s and Don’ts.
BabyCare interactive Session
Himalaya BabyCare organized an educational healthcare program, “My Baby & Me”, in Ranchi, on Wednesday. The program was organized to educate mothers on the importance of vaccination, health screening of newborns, and postnatal care for new mothers. In an endeavor to address children’s health and developmental concerns, Himalaya has taken the initiative to educate mothers through this interactive session with doctors from the city.