Month: September 2024

Senior Bureaucrat Amrit Mohan Prasad Appointed Sashastra Seema Bal Chief

September 13, 2024 admin

The SSB guards country’s frontiers with Nepal and Bhutan (Representational Image) New Delhi: Senior IPS officer Amrit Mohan Prasad was on Friday appointed as the Director General, Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB), according to an official order. Mr Prasad, a 1989-batch Indian Police Service (IPS) officer of Odisha cadre, is presently working as Special Director General,…

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Revanth Reddy Invites Amit Shah To Attend ‘People’s Governance Day’ Celebration

September 13, 2024 admin

Revanth Reddy has written to Amit Shah inviting him to be the special guest (File) Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy on Friday invited Union Home Minister Amit Shah and three other Union Ministers to attend the ‘Praja Palana Dinotsavam’ (celebration of people’s governance day) being organised by his government on September 17. September…

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Newly-Wed Bride Drugs In-Laws, Flees On Bike In Rajasthan: Police

September 13, 2024 admin

Police are probing the matter and trying to locate Manjubai (Representational) Kota: A newly-wed bride allegedly drugged her in-laws and ran away from their house in Rajasthan’s Bundi district, police said on Friday. The incident happened in Dharghadi village on Thursday night when Manjubai (24) mixed something in the food she prepared for her in-laws….

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Ex-KKR Star Celebrates On Crutches After Somerset’s Dramatic County Win vs Surrey

September 13, 2024 admin

Somerset re-ignited hopes of a maiden County Championship title with a dramatic 111-run win over defending champions and current Division One table-toppers Surrey at Taunton on Thursday. Archie Vaughan, son of former England captain Michael Vaughan, and fellow spinner Jack Leach took a combined 10 wickets in the second innings as visitors Surrey,…

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2 Schoolboys Drown During Ganesh Idol Immersion In Odisha: Police

September 13, 2024 admin

Two youths could be rescued, but the other two drowned (Representational) Baripada, Odisha: Two schoolboys drowned during the immersion of Ganesh idol in a canal in Odisha’s Baripada district, police said. The incident happened at the Subarnarekha canal in Laxmiposi in the Sadar police station area, they said. Four class 11 students of Ranibhol Adarsha…

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“Influence Of Someone Like Virat Kohli…”: Ricky Ponting’s Blunt Warning Ahead Of India’s Tour Of Australia

September 13, 2024 admin

Former Australia captain Ricky Ponting has lauded Virat Kohli for revolutionizing Test cricket in India. Ponting highlighted the significant impact Kohli had since taking over as Test captain, leading to a remarkable turnaround in the team’s performance. Kohli’s captaincy, which began at the end of 2014 and continued until early 2022, saw India…

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“Don’t See Any Chances”: Ex-India Star’s Big Take On Shreyas Iyer’s Test Comeback

September 13, 2024 admin

Shreyas Iyer is unlikely to make his comeback to the Indian Test side in the near future, feels former opener Aakash Chopra. Iyer, who last played a Test for India during the series against England at home, did not find a place in the squad for the first Test of the upcoming two-match…

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Russia Making New Kamikaze Drone With Chinese Engine, US Voices Concern

September 13, 2024 admin

Russia is producing a new long-range attack drone called the Garpiya-A1 using Chinese engines. Kyiv: Russia started producing a new long-range attack drone called the Garpiya-A1 last year using Chinese engines and parts, which it has deployed in the war in Ukraine, according to two sources from a European intelligence agency and documents seen by…

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Hemant Soren On “Elder Brother” Arvind Kejriwal Bail

September 13, 2024 admin

“Today, truth has triumphed, defeating lies and conspiracy,” Hemant Soren wrote. Ranchi: Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren on Friday welcomed the Supreme Court’s decision to grant bail to Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in the excise policy ‘scam’, terming it the “triumph of truth” and “defeat of lies”. The top court earlier in the day…

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BJP vs Congress Over Renaming of Port Blair As Sri Vijaya Puram

September 13, 2024 admin

Port Blair was renamed Sri Vijaya Puram. Port Blair: While the BJP in Andaman and Nicobar Islands welcomed the decision to rename Port Blair as Sri Vijaya Puram, calling it much-needed, the Congress said the opinion of locals should have been taken. Port Blair, the capital city of the Union Territory of Andaman and Nicobar…

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