In a letter to the International Boxing Association (AIBA), the International Olympic Committee (IOC) on Wednesday expressed once again strong concerns with regard to the situation of the International Federation. Following the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 in 2021, the IOC Executive Board heard the report presented by the Chair of the IOC Special Monitoring Committee, Nenad Lalovic. Umar […]
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Shivraj Singh Chouhan launches “Dengue se Jung-Janta Ke Sang” campaign in MP
Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan launched a dengue eradication campaign, “Dengue se Jung-Janta Ke Sang” in the state’s capital on Wednesday. The CM assured that the government is taking up all the requisite measures to control dengue, by preventing waterlogging to fogging and fumigation to employing anti-larval fish species. “While […]
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AAP announces SS Kaler as candidate against CM Dhami in Uttarakhand
SS Kaler has said that he will contest elections against Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami as Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) candidate from Khatima during the state assembly elections next year. To contest the elections, Kaler has resigned from the position of the party’s state president. AAP’s Chief Ministerial face and senior leader Col. Ajay Kothiyal […]
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Union cabinet announces PLI schemes for auto, drone industries
To enhance India’s manufacturing capabilities, Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved the production linked incentive (PLI) schemes for the auto, auto-component, and drone industries. Briefing media about the Cabinet decision, Union Minister Anurag Thakur said the PLI scheme has a budgetary provision of Rs 26,058 crores – Rs 25,938 crores for the auto sector and Rs 120 crores […]
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Future risk of ALS linked to blood lipoprotein levels
The findings of a large epidemiology study published recently suggests that some blood lipid biomarkers linked to cardiovascular disease risk are also associated with a lower risk of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). The study was published online in the Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery and Psychiatry. ALS is the commonest form of motor […]
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Kartik Aaryan goes from one climax to another
Actor Kartik Aaryan recently revealed that he is shooting for the climax scene of ‘Freddy’. The actor, who recently shot for the climax of his upcoming film ‘Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2’, shared a picture from the shoot of the climax of his other upcoming film ‘Freddy’. The film also stars Alaya F in a lead role. The team is currently shooting […]
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Karnataka ready to discuss implementation of National Education Policy: Basavaraj Bommai
Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Wednesday said that the state is ready to discuss the implementation of the National Education Policy (NEP-2020) and mentioned that a committee has been formed to decide on primary and secondary schools in the state. While offering tribute to M Visvesvaraya on Engineers Day, […]
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Maxwell is at his best when allowed to play freely, says Parthiv Patel
Former Team India wicketkeeper-batsman Parthiv Patel feels Royal Challengers Bangalore batsman Glenn Maxwell is at his best when the all-rounder is allowed to play freely the way he wants to. “I think there are certain players; they flourish in a certain atmosphere. I think, sometimes, you do not put a lot of pressure on […]
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Pakistan’s provincial govt backs recognition of Taliban rule in Afghanistan
Pakistan’s provincial government in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa region has extended full support for recognising the Taliban regime in Afghanistan, local media reported on Wednesday. “We (Pakistan) should recognise the Taliban government and give them full support,” Housing Minister Dr. Amjad Ali Khan was quoted as saying by Dawn newspaper. The minister also urged the federal government to […]
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21st SCO meet to be held on Sept 17, PM Modi to address summit virtually
The 21st meeting of Shanghai Cooperation Organisation’s (SCO) Council of Heads of State will be held in Tajikistan’s Dushanbe on September 17. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will virtually address the plenary session of the summit, the Ministry of External Affairs said in a statement on Wednesday. The meeting will be […]
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Lt. Gen (retd) Gurmit Singh sworn-in as new Governor of Uttarakhand
Lieutenant General (retd) Gurmit Singh was sworn in on Wednesday as the new Governor of Uttarakhand. The oath of office was administered to Singh by Chief Justice of the Uttarakhand High Court Justice RS Chauhan at a function held at the Raj Bhawan in Dehradun. Lt Gen Singh succeeds Baby Rani Maurya, who resigned on September 8 […]
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IPL 2021: Biggest plus is having Shreyas back in DC squad, says Kaif
Delhi Capitals’ assistant coach Mohammad Kaif, who has joined the pre-season camp in Dubai recently, expressed that the first match against Sunrisers Hyderabad in the second half of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2021 season will be very crucial for the franchise. “There has been a big break after the […]
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Indian Embassy in Madagascar celebrate Hindi Day 2021
Hindi Day was celebrated at the Embassy of India in Antananarivo on September 14, which saw the participation of Malagasy diplomats, the Indian community, and families of Embassy officials A release by Indian Embassy in Madagascar said the event started with a welcome remark by Ambassador Abhay Kumar on the history of Hindi day […]
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DDCA appoints retd judge Indu Malhotra as new Ombudsman cum Ethics Officer
The Delhi and District Cricket Association (DDCA) held its Annual General Meeting (AGM) on Wednesday and Justice Indu Malhotra, former judge of Supreme Court of India, was appointed as the Ombudsman cum Ethics Officer. DDCA Director Dinesh Sharma confirmed the development and said: “The main decision that has been taken […]
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Farmers Protest: Congress slams Anil Vij over ‘Ghadar’ remark
A day after Haryana Home Minister Anil Vij stressed that the ongoing protest of farmers is more of a ‘Ghadar (mutiny) than an agitation, Congress slammed him and said that the Manohar Lal Khattar government is not able to run the state, adding that its Ministers and MLAs should resign […]