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India and Nepal exchange LoE for rail services agreement

July 10, 2021 virendra pandit 0

New Delhi: A modification to the Letter of Exchange (LoE) for the India-Nepal Rail Services Agreement (RSA), 2004, was signed between India and Nepal on Friday in a virtual ceremony in which they exchanged Notes Verbales and the signed copies of the LoE. From the Indian side, Sanjay Kumar Mohanty, Member (Operations and Business Development), […]

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Cricket: “If Dhoni refrains from the next IPL, so will I,” says Raina

July 10, 2021 virendra pandit 0

Mumbai: Cricketer Suresh Raina has said he will not play in the upcoming IPL if the Chennai Super Kings (CSK) team captain MS Dhoni decides to retire. In a recent interview, however, he also said that he might convince Dhoni for the IPL 2022 if CSK wins this year. “I have four-five years left in […]

Bollywood

Entertainment: Kriti Sanon reveals “Mimi” ’s release date

July 10, 2021 virendra pandit 0

Mumbai: Actor Kriti Sanon took to social media on Saturday to announce July 30 as the release date of her upcoming film, Mimi. She shared the official poster on Instagram, saying the film will be released on Netflix and Jio Cinema platforms. “This July, the unexpected offer will change her LIFE! Deliver the Mimi Trailer […]

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India v/s Sri Lanka: ODI, T20 matches postponed to July 18

July 10, 2021 virendra pandit 0

Mumbai: The One-Day International (ODI) cricket series between India and Sri Lanka has been postponed until July 18 due to the pandemic. The matches were scheduled to begin on Tuesday (July 13). The Indian cricket team, which is currently on a Sri Lankan tour, will have to wait since that country’s batting coach Grant Flower […]

English

Accolade: Vibha Bhatia 1st Indian to bag the IEA/ Kingfar Award

July 10, 2021 virendra pandit 0

New Delhi: Yet another woman has done India proud: Vibha Bhatia from Punjab Engineering College, Chandigarh, has become the first Indian to bag the prestigious 2020 Kingfar Award of the International Ergonomics Association (IEA) for her research in “Human Factors and Ergonomics Issues in Industrially Developing Countries.” When, as a research scholar, Vibha attended an […]

Business

Covid-19: As Kappa, Delta+ emerge, FinMin sees 670m jabs by Sept

July 9, 2021 virendra pandit 0

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: On a day fresh infections caused by a new strain of coronavirus, called Kappa, and the previous one Delta Plus, were reported in Uttar Pradesh, the Union Finance Ministry said it estimated nearly 670 million Covid-19 vaccines will be administered before September under the Centre’s revised centralised vaccination policy, started […]

English

Inferno: Over 50 killed in Bangladesh factory fire

July 9, 2021 virendra pandit 0

New Delhi: At least 52 people were killed and more than 50 others injured in a massive fire that broke out at a six-story juice-making factory outside Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh, on Thursday. The fire broke out at around 5 pm on Thursday at the Shezan juice factory of Hashem Foods Ltd in Rupganj, […]

Business

Covid-19: Microsoft employees to get $1,500 as pandemic bonus this year

July 9, 2021 virendra pandit 0

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: More than 175,000 employees of Microsoft Corporation will get a ‘pandemic bonus’ of USD 1,500 (Rs. 1.12 lakh) this year. “It’s a gift of around USD 200 million or less than two days’ worth of profit for Microsoft”. The multinational behemoth announced it, in recognition of a challenging fiscal year […]

Business

Olympics 2021: Tokyo to remain under ‘state of emergency’ during the Games’ period

July 8, 2021 virendra pandit 0

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: It’s like a sports lover forced to watch a game with a gun put to his head. A global event few locals are interested to attend! No enthusiasm. No razzmatazz. If anything, they still want it cancelled as the country reluctantly braces for the Tokyo Olympic Games to kick off on […]

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UEFA Euro Cup 2021: England beat Denmark 2-1, heads to first finals

July 8, 2021 virendra pandit 0

New Delhi: England will play in the European Football Championship Cup 2021 finals for the first time since 1966 after beating Denmark in a 2-1 score on Thursday. England has won a semi-final match for the first time since the 1966 World Cup. Harry Kane’s goal propelled England’s win over Denmark in an intriguing match […]