Rajasthan Royals Clinch Thrilling Last-Over Victory Against Punjab Kings

Mullanpur: In a nerve-wracking encounter at the Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium in Mullanpur, Rajasthan Royals (RR) emerged victorious in a thrilling last-over showdown against Punjab Kings (PBKS) in Match 27 of the TATA IPL 2024. A disciplined bowling performance combined with a sensational finishing act by Shimron Hetmyer propelled Rajasthan Royals to victory,…

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India Clinches Two Medals at Asian Wrestling Championships 2024

New Delhi: India’s wrestling contingent continues to make waves at the ongoing Asian Wrestling Championships 2024 in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, securing two more medals on the third day of the prestigious tournament. In a remarkable display of skill and determination, 23-year-old wrestler Radhika claimed a silver medal in the women’s 68kg category, while Shivanee Pawar added…

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Indian Squad for Boxing World Qualification Tournament in Bangkok Announced

New Delhi: The Indian contingent for the upcoming second Boxing World Qualification Tournament in Bangkok has been officially unveiled, with notable names set to represent the nation. Leading the charge will be Commonwealth Games champion Amit Panghal, who has been appointed as the captain of the squad. Scheduled to take place from May 25 to…

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Congress Announces Candidates for Nine Lok Sabha Seats in Odisha

Bhubaneswar: In a significant development ahead of the upcoming Lok Sabha elections, the Congress party unveiled its list of candidates for nine parliamentary constituencies in Odisha. The All India Congress Committee (AICC) issued a press release today, disclosing the names of the candidates finalized by the Central Election Committee for the forthcoming polls. The following…

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Govt Directs Removal of Bournvita and other beverages from ‘Health Drink’ Category on E-commerce Platforms

New Delhi: The Ministry of Commerce and Industry has issued directives to e-commerce platforms to remove Bournvita and similar beverages from the ‘health drink’ category, citing a lack of definition for such products under the Food Safety and Standards Act (FSS Act 2006). The Ministry’s notification, dated April 10, emphasized that the National Commission for…

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Devastating Fire Engulfs Nalbana Bird Sanctuary and Kalupada Jetty in Chilika Lake

Chilika: A massive fire erupted at the Nalbana Bird Sanctuary nestled within Odisha’s renowned Chilika lake today, leaving a trail of destruction in its wake. The inferno, which also spread to the nearby Kalupada jetty, has raised concerns about the safety of migratory birds, wildlife, and the delicate ecosystem of the region. The blaze, which…

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Govt Warns Against Illegal Forward Trading of Pulses, Implements Online Stock Monitoring

New Delhi: To crack down on illegal forward trading of pulses, the Secretary of the Department of Consumer Affairs, Nidhi Khare, issued a stern warning during a series of interactions with representatives of the pulses industry. She emphasized that strict action would be taken against anyone found engaging in forward trading, in accordance with the…

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Defence Services Staff College (DSSC) Wellington Holds 79th Staff Course Convocation Ceremony

Wellington: The prestigious Defence Services Staff College (DSSC) in Wellington conducted the Convocation ceremony for the 79th Staff Course on April 13, 2024. The ceremony, a symbol of academic achievement and leadership, was presided over by Commandant Lt Gen Virendra Vats. A total of 476 officers, including 36 International Officers from 26 Friendly Foreign Countries,…

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