Former President Pranab Mukherjee, social activist Nanaji Deshmukh, and musician and singer Bhupen Hazarika honoured with the Bharat Ratna, India’s highest civilian award; Prime Minister Modi expresses happiness over award winners. As per a press communique issued by President of India’s office, Nanaji Deshmukh and Bhupen Hazarika will be awarded with the honour posthumously. Prime Minister Narendra … Read more
The suspensions on Indian cricketers Hardik Pandya and KL Rahul were on Thursday lifted by the Committee of Administrators (CoA), two weeks after they were sent home from the tour of Australia due to their sexist comments on a TV show. The CoA, after consulting new amicus curiae P S Narsimha, decided to lift the … Read more
In Badminton, PV Sindhu, Kidambi Srikanth and Saina Nehwal are among the five Indian shuttlers who have entered the pre-quarterfinals of the Indonesian Masters at Jakarta. In the Women’s Singles opening round, second seed Sindhu defeated China’s Li Xuerui, while eighth-placed Saina also came back from a game behind to beat local girl Dinar Dyah … Read more
Movie : Me Pan Sachin (2019) | मी पण सचिन Producer : Neeta P. Jadhav, Sanjay Chhabria, Ganesh Gite and Nikhil Phutane Director : Shreeyash P. Jadhav Studio : Eros International, Everest Entertainment and Ganraj Associates Star Cast : Swwapnil Joshi Kalyanee Mulay Abhijeet Khandkekar Priyadarshan Jadhav Avinash Narkar Suhita Thatte Anuja Sathe Story : Shreeyash P. Jadhav Screenplay : Shreeyash P. Jadhav, … Read more
Shikhar Dhawan scored a match-winning knock of unbeaten 75 runs as India defeated New Zealand by eight wickets in the first ODI in Napier. The win helps visitors India take a 1-0 lead in the five-match ODI series. India chased down the revised target of 156 runs with 85 balls to spare in Napier. Mohammed … Read more
Pune based IT Company Destek Infosolutions Pvt Ltd has raised an amount of $2 Million in seed funding round for one of its platforms, LegalNextt – An Extensive Communication, Collaboration and Practice Management platform for lawyers and law firms. The round was led by Mr. Gurmeet Singh, Mr. Kapil Jhaveri and Mr. Chandrakant Bhojepatil – … Read more
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) and other agencies of the Ministry of Earth Sciences are working to create models to forecast occurrence of thunderstorms six to 12 hours in advance. IMD Additional Director General Mritunjay Mohapatra said, a team of scientists of the deparment, the Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology and the National Centre for … Read more
The South Korean government ban on the use of disposable plastic bags at big supermarkets came into effect on January 1 in a bid to protect the environment and encourage recycling. The revised law affects about 2,000 supermarkets over 165 square metres in size, all of which used to provide disposable plastic bags for free, … Read more
India and Sri Lanka today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to provide modern infrastructural facilities to Swami Vipulananda Institute of Aesthetic Studies of Eastern University in Batticaloa district of Sri Lanka. The project involves refurbishment of the auditorium and construction of a modern building complex with recording cum editing facilities and supply vehicles to … Read more
The President of India, Ram Nath Kovind will confer the Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar 2019 at Rashtrapati Bhawan. The awards will be given to 26 shortlisted awardees including one joint award for National Child Award (now renamed as Bal Shakti Puraskar) under the category of innovation, scholastic, sports, arts & culture, social service and … Read more