Paris: India’s Rohan Bopanna and his Australian partner Matthew Ebden crashed out of the French Open, losing to the Italian pair of Simone Bolelli and Andrea Vavassori in a three-set semifinal at Court Simonne-Mathieu here on Thursday. Australian Open champions Bopanna/Ebden, the second seeds here, went down to Bolelli/Vavassori, seeded 11th in the tournament, 7-5,…
New Delhi: Serbian tennis star Novak Djokovic has undergone successful knee surgery after pulling out of the French Open semifinal on Tuesday. The 37-year-old updated on the injury that forced him to leave the clay-court Grand Slam midway. The 24-time Grand Slam champion aggravated his right knee injury during the fourth-round match against Francisco Cerundolo….
Bhubaneswar: The model code of conduct (MCC) that came into force on March 16 with the announcement of the Assembly and Lok Sabha elections in Odisha has been officially lifted. This announcement follows the declaration of results for the Lok Sabha elections and the assembly polls in Arunachal Pradesh, Sikkim, Odisha, and Andhra Pradesh, along…
New Delhi: Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar, accompanied by Election Commissioners Gyanesh Kumar and Dr. Sukhbir Singh Sandhu, met with the Hon’ble President of India today at 1630 hrs (June 6, 2024). During the meeting, a copy of the notification issued by the Election Commission of India, in accordance with Section 73 of the Representation…
Chandigarh: In a startling incident at the Chandigarh airport today, newly elected Member of Parliament Kangana Ranaut was allegedly slapped by a CISF personnel while heading to Delhi. Following a complaint from Ranaut, the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) has detained the woman constable involved, and an investigation is currently underway. Officials have identified the constable…
Chhattisgarh: South Eastern Coalfields Limited (SECL), a subsidiary of Coal India based in Chhattisgarh, has achieved remarkable success with its NEET coaching assistance CSR program, “SECL Ke Sushrut”. In the recently announced NEET 2024 results, an outstanding 98% of the students enrolled in the program cleared the cut-off and passed the exam, with 39 out…
Bhubaneswar: Manoj Kumar Mishra, the Principal Secretary to the Government, Electronics & IT Department of Odisha, has resigned from his position. The General Administration & Public Grievance Department issued an order confirming the acceptance of his resignation, effective from the afternoon of June 4. Mishra, a 2000 batch officer of the Indian Railway Traffic Service…
New Delhi: India spearheaded efforts to bolster clean economy investments at the inaugural Indo-Pacific Economic Framework for Prosperity (IPEF) Clean Economy Investor Forum. Led by Secretary of the Department of Commerce, Sunil Barthwal, the Indian delegation actively participated in the forum, signaling a firm commitment to advancing sustainable infrastructure, climate technology, and renewable energy projects in…
New Delhi: The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has issued a public advisory regarding fraudulent WhatsApp messages, SMSs, and voice calls that falsely claim to be from TRAI. These malicious communications are designed to resemble official notices from senior TRAI officers and are being used to scam unsuspecting citizens. According to TRAI, these fraudulent notices…
New Delhi: In a significant move to bolster defence relations between India and Oman in the maritime domain, the 6th edition of Staff Talks between the Indian Navy (IN) and the Royal Navy of Oman (RNO) took place from June 4 to June 5, 2024, in New Delhi. The Royal Navy of Oman delegation was…
