Cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar comes out in support of wrestler over Olympics fiasco

Mumbai, 9/8: Former Indian cricketer Sachin Tendulkar on Friday came out in support of wrestler Vinesh Phogat who recently made headlines after being disqualified from the final match of 50 kg wrestling at 2024 Paris Olympics. In a post on X (formerly Twitter), the cricket legend said that Phogat was robbed of a deserving silver…

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Indian refiners to purchase Russian oil,” Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Thursday

Washington, 6/3: Amid the escalating conflict with Iran, the US has said it is issuing a temporary 30-day waiver to allow Indian refiners to purchase Russian oil. President Trump’s energy agenda has resulted in oil and gas production reaching the highest levels ever recorded. To enable oil to keep flowing into the global market, the…

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UGC declares 21 universities as fake, maximum in Delhi followed by UP

New Delhi, 26/8: The University Grants Commission (UGC) on Friday declared 21 universities as “fake” and not empowered to confer any degree, majority of which are in Delhi followed by Uttar Pradesh.   “At least 21 self-styled, unrecognised institutions which are functioning in contravention of the UGC Act, have been declared as fake universities and…

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OPGC Pioneers Sustainable Ash Transportation with First BTAP Rake under Liberalized Special Freight Train Operator (LSFTO) Scheme

IB Thermal, March 28, 2025: Odisha Power Generation Corporation Ltd. (OPGC), has achieved a major milestone in sustainable ash utilization by inducting its first dedicated BTAP (Bogie Tank Alumina Powder) wagon rake under Indian Railways’ Liberalized Special Freight Train Operator (LSFTO) Scheme. This marks the first time in Odisha that a power producer is using fully…

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Suvendu brings Bhabanipur returning officer to his office after appointing EC’s SIR pointsperson as advisor

Kolkata, 11/5: Just after completing his task as the Returning Officer in Bhabanipur in Kolkata in the just-concluded elections, bureaucrat Surajit Ray has now been picked up to serve at the office of Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari, who defeated Mamata Banarjee. Ray has been posted as the senior deputy secretary at the office of Adhikari,…

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Women dies after jumping from Gumuta of Puri Sri Mandir

Puri, 1/5:In a unprecedented development , a woman passed away after jumping off the ‘gumuta’ of Puri Srimandir on Sunday.   According to reliable sources, the woman suffered from grievous injuries after she jumped from the gumuta of Sri Mandir.   She was immediately rushed to the district headquarters hospital where doctor declared her brought…

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