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Friday, 15 November 2013

ODISHA PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION ADVERTISEMENT NO. 16 OF 2013-14

ODISHA PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION ADVERTISEMENT NO. 16 OF 2013-14


Recruitment to the post of Assistant Professor in Psychiatry Nursing in Group – ‘A’ for Mental Health Institute, S.C.B. Medical College & Hospital, Cuttack under Health & Family Welfare Department.


Applications are invited Online from the eligible candidates through the proforma Application to be made available on WEBSITE (http://opsconline.gov.in) from 11.11.2013 to 11.12.2013 (Note: 16.12.2013 is the last date for payment of application fees) for recruitment to the post of Assistant Professor in Psychiatry Nursing in Class-I (Sr) of State Service (Group-‘A’) under Health & Family Welfare Department as per Guidelines of Indian Nursing Council in the scale of pay of Rs.15,600/- – Rs.39,100/- with Grade Pay of Rs.8,000/- with usual Dearness Allowance and other Allowances as may be sanctioned by the Government of Odisha from time to time. The post is temporary and likely to be permanent.

Online Application Form

Assistant Professor Notification



ODISHA PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION ADVERTISEMENT No.15 OF 2013-14

ODISHA PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION ADVERTISEMENT No.15 OF 2013-14


Recruitment to the post of Assistant Agriculture Officer in Group-B of Odisha Agriculture and Food Production Service under Agriculture Department.


Applications are invited Online through the proforma Application Form to be made available on the WEBSITE (http://opsconline.gov.in) from 11.11.2013 to 11.12.2013. (Note: 16.12.2013 is the last date for payment of application fee) for recruitment to the posts of Assistant Agriculture Officer in Group-B of Odisha Agriculture and Food Production Service under Agriculture Department, in the pay scale of Rs.9,300-34,800/- carrying Grade pay of Rs.4,600 /-with usual Dearness and other allowances as may be sanctioned by the Government of Odisha from time to time. 

VACANCY POSITION: As per requisition filed by the Agriculture Department, Government of Odisha, the category-wise vacancy position along with reservation thereof is given below:-

 1.  Un-reserved  12 (04-w)
2.  S.E.B.C.  03 (01-w)
3.  Scheduled Caste  04 (01-w)
4.  Scheduled Tribe  06 (02-w)
Total  25 (08-W)
Assistant Agriculture Officer Notification

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14th November 2013 - Current Affairs (Hindi and English)

14th November 2013 - Current Affairs


1) Which children’s magazine from the stable of Amar Chitra Katha (ACK) completed 33 years of its publishing on 14 November, 2013? – ‘Tinkle’ (Publication of ‘Tinkle’ magazine was started on


14 November 1980 by ACK’s Anant Pai, who was popularly known as Uncle Pai in the children fraternity. ‘Tinkle’ continues to warm the third generation of readers with affable characters such as Suppandi, Shikari Sambu and Billy. A special 33rd Anniversary issue was brought out to mark the occasion)

2) In a major relief for the residents of the Campa Cola complex in Mumbai, the Supreme Court on 13 November, 2013 ordered a stay on the demolition of illegally-constructed buildings in this complex. The seven high-rise buildings were constructed at the Campa Cola complex between 1981 and 1989 and two buildings had 17 and 20 floors respectively. What was the permissible limit of floors in this compound? – Five (On the morning of 13 November the police, along with BMC officials, demolished the gate of the complex, which was blocked by residents. Fighting a legal battle since 2005, the residents said they were duped by the builders and will be on the roads if their flats were pulled down)

3) The net profit of India’s largest commercial bank SBI stood at Rs 2,375 crore during the second quarter of 2013-14 as against Rs 3,658 crore in the previous year period. What was the main reason for this 35% slump in net profits? – The bank made higher provisions to hedge against rising bad loans during the quarter (The bank set aside Rs 2,645 crore during the quarter as a cover against potential bad loans. In the same period last year, the bank had set aside Rs 1,837 crore. The amount of the bank’s non-performing loans rose by 30% to Rs 64,206 crore (Rs 49,202 crore, a year ago))

4) On 12 November, 2013 India declared itself free of bird flu (Avian Influenza (H5N1)) and notified the same to World Organisation for Animal Health. Indian had earlier notified the outbreak of bird flu during August, 2013 when it out-broke in which

Shamrao Vithal Bank Officers and Clerks Recruitment 2013

Shamrao Vithal Bank Officers and Clerks Recruitment 2013

The Shamrao Vithal Co-operative Bank Limited invites application for the Customer ServiceOfficer in the Officer Grade and Customer ServiceRepresentative in the Clerical Cadre of the Bank. 
  • Customer Service Officer in the Officer Grade 
    Age Limit     (as on 30/11/2013) : 32 yearsQualifications (as on 30/11/2013) : Second Class Degree of a recognized University / Post Graduate / Double graduate of a recognized University with minimum 50% marks in the aforesaid examination
  • Customer Service Representative in the Clerical Cadre
    Age Limit (    as on 30/11/2013) : 30 yearsQualifications (as on 30/11/2013) : Graduate of a recognized University with minimum 45% marks and adequate knowledge of computer application
How to Apply : Interested and Eligible Candidates fulfilling the above eligiblity criteria can apply online between 15/11/2013 and 30/11/2013 through Bank's Website-www.svcbank.com.

Important Dates:  
Starting Date for Submission of Online Application: 15-11-2013
Last Date for Submission of Online Applications: 30-11-2013

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Thursday, 14 November 2013

13 November 2013 – Daily Current Affairs (Hindi and English)

13 November 2013 – Daily Current Affairs

English

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1) Who on 12 November, 2013 was appointed as the first Chairperson and Managing Director of Bharatiya Mahila Bank (BMB), the first all-women bank of India? – Usha Anathasubramaniam (Usha assumed her charge on the same day. Prior to her appointment she was the Executive Director with Punjab National Bank (PNB))

2) The Supreme Court on 12 November, 2013 said that it is mandatory for the police to register a First Information Report (FIR) when a complaint is filed at a police station. The Criminal Civil Procedure code clearly mentions that police must register FIR on receipt of complaint. However, what was the present practice by police in this context, which led the Supreme Court to give this order? - So far, it was upto the police to decide whether to formally accept a complaint (The apex court also said that the police must conduct a preliminary enquiry before registering FIRs for cases involving matrimonial or property disputes or corruption charges. This enquiry must be completed within seven days, and after that the police have to declare whether the case is closed or if an FIR will follow. The Supreme Court judgment was based on a case filed by the father of a six-year-old who was kidnapped in Uttar Pradesh in 2008. The police at the local station had allegedly asked for a bribe to register the case)

3) The first phase of legislative elections in Chhattisgarh was held on 11 November, 2013. Elections for 18 assembly seats were held in the first phase and around 68% votes were polled and voters defied Maoist violence and boycott call to cast their vote. What was a special aspect associated with this first phase of election? – It was the first time in country that the newly introduced None Of The Above (NOTA) option was used in election (Thus Chhattisgarh became the first state to exercise the newly introduced ‘None Of