Itanagar: In order to check the illegal cutting of trees and its transportation, the Changlang district administration on Monday announced mandatory installation of Global Positioning System (GPS) into trucks for monitoring their movement. The trucks transporting woods have been directed to ply only during daytime. This decision has been taken to curb the massive deforestation…
Bachendri Pal,– the first Indian woman to scale Mount Everest is all set to lead a 10-member women’s team on a 5-month long expedition from Arunachal Pradesh to Ladakh along the Himalayan ranges. The expedition ‘FIT@50+ Women’s Trans Himalayan Expedition’ is slated to commence on March 8, 2022 from Arunachal Pradesh. With the aim to…
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday unveiled the hologram statue of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose at India Gate to commemorate the 125th birth anniversary of the legendary freedom fighter. Recalling the contribution of Netaji, PM Modi said, “Soon this hologram statue of our Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose will be replaced by a granite…
New Delhi: Two time Olympics medalist, PV Sindhu won the Syed Modi India International 2022 tournament. She beat compatriot Malvika Bansod in straight games of 21-13 21-16 in a lop-sided title clash which lasted just 35 minutes. It is Sindhu’s second Syed Modi India International title. The men’s singles final of the Syed Modi India…
Mumbai: A total of 1,214 cricketers, which includes 896 Indian and 318 from overseas have registered for the upcoming IPL players’ auction. The two-day mega auction will be held in Bengaluru on February 12 and 13, where the franchises of 10 teams including the two new franchises based in Lucknow and Ahmedabad will bid to…
Priyanka Chopra and Nick Jonas announced the arrival of their baby through surrogacy. They tied the knot in a dreamy wedding at Umaid Bhawan Palace in Jodhpur on 1 December 2018. They took to Instagram to share their happiness. “We are overjoyed to confirm that we have welcomed a baby via surrogate. We respectfully ask for…
Bhubaneswar: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday announced that a statue of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose will be installed at India Gate to commemorate his 125th birth anniversary. In a tweet he made the announcement. He wrote- At a time when the entire nation is marking the 125th birth anniversary of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose,…
New Delhi: The eternal Amar Jawan Jyoti at India Gate has been merged with the flame at the National War Memorial in a military ceremony followed by a parade on Friday. The flame which has been burning since 1972 has been extinguished in a military ceremony in presence of the three defence chiefs. Soldiers from…
Bhubaneswar: Odisha is all set to host the inaugural edition BWF Odisha Open 2022, an international badminton tournament which will witness over 300 players from 18 countries vie for the top honours. The BWF Super 100 tournament will take place at the Jawaharlal Nehru Indoor Stadium in Cuttack from 25 to 30 January. However, the…
Bhubaneswar: Setting an example for the people from the transgender community, two transgenders have started working as conductor in ‘Mo Bus’, a pubic transport managed by Capital Region Urban Transport (CRUT) in Bhubaneswar. Wasima has done M.Tech, however she has recently started working as a conductor in ‘Mo Bus’. “It’s been just four days in…
