Chief Minister Pramod Sawant launched logo of Purple Fest at a function held in Manohar Parrikar Memorial Hall of Sanjay Centre for Education, Porvorim on Tuesday. According to officials, the three-day event is to kick start in January, 2023. Speaking on the occasion, Chief Minister said that the Goa Government is delighted […]
Read Time : 3 Minutes
Pakistan: Interior Minister insists on stopping PTI’s long march
Pakistan Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah on Tuesday said that he will insist the coalition government and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif to approve his proposal of giving arms to law enforcement agencies personnel, who are being deployed to stop Imran Khan’s long march, Geo News reported. As Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf’s (PTI) long march continued to […]
Read Time : 1 Minutes
Assam: Heroin worth Rs 5 crore seized in karimganj
Acting on a tip-off, Karimganj Police launched an operation and intercepted a vehicle in the Ashimganj area under Patharkandi police station on Monday night. “The driver of the vehicle fled from the area during the operation. During the search, we found 52 soap cases containing 676 grams of heroin from […]
Read Time : 3 Minutes
US launches demining training project in Ukraine worth USD 47.6 million
US has launched a demining training project in Ukraine by awarding USD 47.6 million to Tetra Tech, Inc. of California, amid the Russia- Ukraine war, the State Department said on Tuesday (local time). “On September 30, the Department awarded $47.6 million to Tetra Tech, Inc. of Pasadena, California to provide urgent […]
Read Time : 3 Minutes
Bangladesh: Pro-Pakistan Islamist party tries to enter electoral process under new banner
For the next general elections in Bangladesh, the Pro-Pakistan radical Islamist party, Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami (BD JeI), is trying to enter the electoral process under the new banner, Bangladesh Live News reported. All the political parties in Bangladesh are strategizing their policies to participate in the 12th national elections that are scheduled to […]
Read Time : 3 Minutes
Odisha gets 16 child-friendly police stations
Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Tuesday declared 16 child-friendly police stations and a Sampark Help Desk. He also said that 18 more child-friendly police stations will start functioning soon in the state. The child-friendly facilities have been set up at the CAW&CWs in Bhubaneswar and Jagatsinghpur, Padmapur in Bargarh, Jajpur Road, Jharsuguda, Nayagarh, […]
Read Time : 3 Minutes
T20 World Cup: Jos Buttler surpasses Eoin Morgan to become England’s leading run-scorer in T20
England skipper Jos Buttler has become the highest-run scorer for his country in the T20I format. The batter accomplished this record during his side’s crucial Group 1, Super 12 match of the ongoing ICC T20 World Cup in Brisbane. In the match, Buttler struck a delightful 73 of 47 balls. […]
Read Time : 3 Minutes
Elon Musk says Twitter will charge USD 8 a month for ‘blue tick’
Tesla CEO Elon Musk on Tuesday announced a new version of “Twitter Blue” where he planned to charge USD 8 a month for Twitter’s subscription service with priority in replies, mentions, and searches. Taking to Twitter, Musk said, “Twitter’s current lords & peasants system for who has or doesn’t have […]
Read Time : 2 Minutes
Giridhar Aramane takes over as new Defence Secretary
Giridhar Aramane, a 1988-batch Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer of the Andhra Pradesh cadre, assumed the office of Defence Secretary on Tuesday. Before taking charge, Aramane laid a wreath at National War Memorial and paid homage to the fallen heroes. He saluted the bravehearts who sacrificed their lives while protecting […]
Read Time : 1 Minutes
Maharashtra: Fire breaks out in Pune restaurant; fire tenders, water tankers deployed
A fire broke out in a restaurant in the Lullanagar area of Maharashtra’s Pune. As per the information, three fire tenders and three water tankers have reached the spot to douse off the fire that broke out in a restaurant. This restaurant is situated at the top floor of a building in […]
Read Time : 2 Minutes
T20 World Cup: Afghanistan opt to bat against Sri Lanka
Afghanistan captain Mohammad Nabi opted to bat first after winning the toss in a must-win game against Sri Lanka at the Gabba in the ongoing T20 World Cup on Tuesday. Both the teams linger at the bottom of the points table of Group 1 with Sri Lanka in the fifth position while Afghanistan at […]
Read Time : 2 Minutes
President Droupadi Murmu extends formation day greetings to states
President Droupadi Murmu on Tuesday greeted the people of Andhra Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Haryana, Karnataka, Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, Punjab, Lakshadweep and Puducherry on their formation day. “Greetings to the people of Andhra Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Haryana, Karnataka, Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, Punjab, Lakshadweep and Puducherry on their formation day. My best wishes for the […]
Read Time : 1 Minutes
Uttarakhand: Disaster response force rescues 5 trekkers
Five trekkers stranded in the forest of the Koti slope in Uttarakhand were rescued by the State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) personnel late on Monday night. The SDRF team rescued them late at night after an intensive search operation. “The SDRF was informed by Disaster Control Room (DCR) Dehradun that […]
Read Time : 2 Minutes
Emmy-winning actor Yahya Abdul-Mateen II to lead Marvel’s ‘Wonder Man’ show
American actor Yahya Abdul-Mateen II has been cast to star as the lead in the Disney+ series ‘Wonder Man’, where he will be playing the role of Simon Williams. According to Variety, ‘Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings’ director Destin Daniel Cretton is developing this project with head […]
Read Time : 2 Minutes
Himachal Pradesh CM, Jairam Thakur ridicules free electricity promise of Congress
Senior BJP leader and Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister, Jairam Thakur has ridiculed the Congress promise of providing 300 units of free electricity ahead of the upcoming state polls. Thakur stated that BJP is not charging any penny till 125 units of electricity, then what we will do with their 300-unit […]