Dhamra, 28/8: Devendra Thakar takes charge as Chief Executive Officer of Dhamra Port, a fully owned subsidiary of Adani Ports & SEZ on 25th August 2023. Mr. Thakar has about three decades of experience in the Government & private sector and has been associated with Adani Group since 2008. Mr Thakar is an engineering cum…
Kolkata, 28/8: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday said that the BJP might conduct the Lok Sabha polls in December itself, claiming that all choppers have been booked by the saffron party for campaigning. Banerjee, who was speaking at a TMC youth wing rally, cautioned that a third term for the BJP would…
Bhubaneswar, 28/8: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik today announced a reward of Rs. 25 lakh for Odisha’s javelin star, Kishore Jena, who became the first from the state to represent India at the Finals of the World Athletics Championship in Budapest. Kishore showcased remarkable prowess in javelin throwing achieving a commendable fifth-place finish. He achieved…
Washington DC, 28/8: Vivek Ramaswamy, an Indian-American Republican presidential candidate, has indicated that he would like Elon Musk to be an adviser in his administration if he gets elected as the US president in 2024. Ramaswamy, 38, made these remarks on Friday at a town hall in Iowa when he was asked about whom he…
New Delhi, 28/7: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday said Jan Dhan Yojana-led interventions and digital transformation have revolutionised financial inclusion in the country, as more than 50 crore people have been brought into the formal banking system with this scheme. On the ninth anniversary of the Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY), which is…
Budapest, 28/8: Olympic champion Neeraj Chopra on Sunday scripted history yet again as he became the first Indian to win a gold medal in the World Athletics Championships with a best throw of 88.17m in the men’s javelin final here. In another first, three Indians finished in top eight with Kishore Jena (84.77m) and DP…
Shahpur, 27/8: A 60-year-old woman was killed by a leopard in Shahpur village in Afzalgarh area here on Sunday, officials said. They said 14 people have so far been killed by the wild cat in the area. Gomti, wife of Yashpal, had gone to the forest. They said 14 people have so far been killed…
Mumbai, 27/8: Shiv Sena (UBT) president Uddhav Thackeray on Sunday likened the ruling National Democratic Alliance (NDA) to an amoeba, saying that the BJP-led front does not have any definite shape and size. Hitting out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi for calling the opposition INDIA alliance as “ghamandia” (marked by arrogance) and “Indian Mujahideen”, Thackeray…
New Delhi, 27/8: A payload onboard the Chandrayaan-3 lander has recorded, for the first time, temperature variations at different depths from the surface of the lunar south pole, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) said on Sunday. ChaSTE (Chandra’s Surface Thermophysical Experiment) is designed to measure the temperature profile of the lunar topsoil around the…
Mumbai, 27/8: Stock exchanges have slapped fines on state-owned oil and gas firms including IOC, ONGC and GAIL for their failure to meet listing requirements of having a requisite number of independent directors and women directors. In separate filings, the companies detailed the fines imposed by the BSE and NSE but were quick to point…
