Pankaj Advani to face Sourav Kothari in IBSF world championship semifinal

November 8, 2024 1:40 PM November 8, 2024 1:40 PM

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Pankaj Advani to face Sourav Kothari in IBSF world championship semifinal

In Billiards, India's Pankaj Advani will lock horns with compatriot Sourav Kothari in the semifinal of the IBSF World Championship in Doha, Qatar. Defending champion Pankaj advanced to the last four by defeating compatriot Dhruv Sitwala, 4-3 last night. While Sourav edged past Steve Mifsud of Austra...

Supreme Court, in 4-3 verdict, overturns 1967 ruling denying minority status to AMU

November 8, 2024 1:22 PM November 8, 2024 1:22 PM

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Supreme Court, in 4-3 verdict, overturns 1967 ruling denying minority status to AMU

A seven-judge bench of the Supreme Court, by a 4-3 majority today overruled the 1967 judgment in S. Azeez Basha vs. Union Of India case that became the basis for denying the minority status to the Aligarh Muslim University (AMU). The 1967 judgment in the case had held that an institution incorporate...

Karmayogi Saptah achieves milestone with 38 lakh hours of transformative learning: Govt

November 8, 2024 1:15 PM November 8, 2024 1:15 PM

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Karmayogi Saptah achieves milestone with 38 lakh hours of transformative learning: Govt

The Government today said that Karmayogi Saptah, a National Learning week initiative has achieved unprecedented impact by conducting over 38 Lakh hours of Transformative Learning Drive. The Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions said in a statement that this initiative saw over 45 lak...

PM Modi extends greetings to nation on occasion of Morning Arghya

November 8, 2024 11:04 AM November 8, 2024 11:04 AM

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PM Modi extends greetings to nation on occasion of Morning Arghya

Prime Minister Narendra Modi greeted the nation on the auspicious occasion of morning Arghya. In a social media post, Mr. Modi said that the glimpse of nature and culture seen in the four-day ritual of Mahaparva Chhath will fill the countrymen with new energy and enthusiasm.  

J&K: two terrorists killed in encounter with security forces in Sopore

November 8, 2024 11:01 AM November 8, 2024 11:01 AM

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J&K: two terrorists killed in encounter with security forces in Sopore

In Jammu and Kashmir, two terrorists were killed in an encounter with security forces in Sopore area of North Kashmir's Baramulla district.         Kashmir Zone police spokesperson said, acting on a specific inputs regarding the presence of terrorists in Panipora Sopore area in the district, a joint...

Urad Imports from Brazil goes up to over 22,000 metric tonnes in October

November 8, 2024 10:30 AM November 8, 2024 10:30 AM

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Urad Imports from Brazil goes up to over 22,000 metric tonnes in October

Government has said that Urad imports from Brazil have increased to over 22,000 metric tonnes, up from 4,102 metric tonnes at the end of October this year. Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food, and Public Distribution said that Brazil has emerged as a supplier of Urad in recent years and has the poten...

Second Indian Military Heritage Festival set to begin in National Capital

November 8, 2024 9:30 AM November 8, 2024 9:30 AM

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Second Indian Military Heritage Festival set to begin in National Capital

The second edition of the annual Indian Military Heritage Festival (IMHF) is all set to begin in the national capital today. The two-day festival aims to engage global and Indian think tanks, corporations, public and private sector undertakings, non-profits, academicians, and research scholars focus...