Month: October 2024

Hunt for man-eating leopard continues in forest areas of Rajasthan’s Udaipur

October 2, 2024 admin

A male leopard | Photo Credit: PTI The search for the man-eating leopard in the forest areas of Udaipur district continued on Wednesday (October 2, 2024), officials said. Despite efforts from the forest department, police, and Indian Army teams, the leopard has not yet been located. Also Read: Bahraich wolf attack: Massive search operation underway…

Nation

Minimum Import Price extended for five categories of knitted fabrics

October 2, 2024 admin

Representational image only. | Photo Credit: The Hindu The Department of Commerce has extended the Minimum Import Price on five categories of knitted fabrics till December 31, in a move to curb fabric imports. According to a notification issued on Tuesday (October 1, 2024), synthetic, manmade fibre, and cotton knitted fabrics under 13 HSN codes are…

Business

Working with MCA to roll out PM Internship Scheme: CII

October 2, 2024 admin

The PM Internship Scheme aims to provide internship opportunities to one crore youth in 500 top CSR spend companies in the next five years. Representational file image. | Photo Credit: Reuters The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) on Tuesday (October 1, 2024) said it is working closely with the Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) to…

Business

Solar eclipse to create rare ‘ring of fire’ over South America

October 2, 2024 admin

The “ring of fire” annular eclipse. File | Photo Credit: AP An annual solar eclipse will create a rare “ring of fire” phenomenon visible in parts of South America on Wednesday, October 2, 2024. A “ring of fire” occurs when the Moon lines up between the Sun and the Earth to create a solar eclipse…

Science

PM Modi wishes Rajinikanth speedy recovery

October 2, 2024 admin

PM Modi and Tamil superstar Rajinikanth | Photo Credit: The Hindu Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday (October 2, 2024) enquired about Tamil superstar Rajinikanth’s health with his wife Latha over phone and conveyed his wishes for the actor’s speedy recovery. In a post on X, Tamil Nadu BJP chief K Annamalai said, PM Modi…

Nation

Myanmar junta starts census, critics say its gathering details of opponents

October 2, 2024 admin

A soldiers provides security to census enumerators who collect information in Naypyitaw, Myanmar on October 1, 2024 as the country holds a national census to compile voter lists for a general election and to analyze population and socioeconomic trends. | Photo Credit: AP Myanmar’s military government launched a nationwide census was on Tuesday, which the…

World

Dera Sacha Sauda Chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh Walks Out Of Jail On 20-Day Parole

October 2, 2024 admin

Gurmeet Ram Rahim had been held guilty of hatching a criminal conspiracy with his co-accused. Chandigarh: Dera Sacha Sauda chief and rape convict Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh on Wednesday walked out of the Sunaria jail in Haryana’s Rohtak after he was granted a 20-day parole. During his temporary release period, Singh will stay at the…

Nation

When Israel And Iran Joined Hands To Fight A Common Enemy

October 2, 2024 admin

New Delhi: Iran on Tuesday fired 200 missiles, including hypersonic weapons, at Israel as tensions in the Middle East reach breaking point. Israel has vowed that Iran will “pay” for the attack. But relations between the two countries were not always sour. Unthinkable as it may sound, Israel and Iran had collaborated, with help from…

World

Rohit Sharma’s Masterplan Stuns Bangladesh Star In 2nd Test, Sunil Gavaskar In Awe

October 2, 2024 admin

Rohit Sharma’s captaincy drew praise from Sunil Gavaskar© X (Twitter) India captain Rohit Sharma once again proved his astute captaincy skills as the team bounced back from a weather-related setback in the Kanpur Test against Bangladesh to clinch a series-sealing win. As India took on Bangladesh in the 2nd Test at Green Park…

Sports

Babar Azam resigns as Pakistan captain from limited-overs cricket

October 2, 2024 admin

Babar Azam. File | Photo Credit: AP Babar Azam has tendered his resignation for the second time as Pakistan’s captain with Mohammad Rizwan likely to replace him in limited-overs formats later this month. Babar released a statement on X (formerly Twitter) around midnight on Wednesday announcing he had informed the Pakistan Cricket Board and team…

Sports