New Delhi: DG IMD informed Election Commission that there is no major concern with regard to heat wave for phase 2 of the General Elections scheduled on 26th of this month. The weather forecast is normal for the 13 States/UTs going for polls in Phase 2. In view of reports of above normal temperatures and heat waves in certain parts of the country, the Commission today held a meeting with concerned agencies to understand the developing weather situation and discuss measures to mitigate any risk due to hot weather conditions during…
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Books in Varanasi now available at the click of a button
Varanasi: Now there is no need to spend hours searching for books in library racks and cupboards. Your favorite books in Varanasi will be in front of you with just one click. All this will be possible with the details of books in Varanasi online on e-Granthalaya software. With the aim of making books accessible to more and more readers, books from libraries across the state are being made online. The work of uploading the libraries on ‘e-Granthalaya’ software developed by NIC is being finalized rapidly. In the first phase,…
Read MoreKejriwal finally gets a shot of insulin in jail
New Delhi: CM Arvind Kejriwal, lodged in Tihar jail in the alleged Delhi liquor scam case, has been given insulin for the first time after his arrest in Tihar. It is being told that Arvind Kejriwal’s sugar level was continuously increasing, after which he was given insulin. Kejriwal’s sugar level had gone up to 320 and due to this, for the first time after his arrest by ED, he was given insulin in jail. Sources in Tihar Jail say that we have been saying this from the beginning. Insulin and…
Read MoreSpecially customized package of incentives in Industrial Investment
Lucknow: On setting up ultra mega category projects of special importance in Uttar Pradesh, they will be given case to case specially customized package by the government. Its provision has been made in the Industrial Investment and Employment Promotion Policy 2022. Some amendments have been made in these provisions by the Department of Infrastructure and Industrial Development. Under this, instead of the nodal institution, a committee formed under the chairmanship of CEO Invest UP has been given the responsibility of examining such projects and recommending special packages. After the recommendation…
Read MoreViscera test report rubbishes Mukhtar poisoning angle
Banda: Recently, a big news has come to light regarding the death of Bahubali Mukhtar Ansari in Banda jail. Mukhtar’s viscera test was done, in which no poison was found. The viscera test report has currently been handed over to the judicial team. Now the investigation team will prepare a complete report and submit it to higher officials. Mukhtar Ansari’s family members had accused officials of poisoning him in jail, after which administrative and judicial investigation was started in this regard. Besides, the viscera test report was also sent to…
Read MoreYogi Adityanath says India’s overall demeanour changing
Lucknow: Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has said that development work has been done under the Bharatiya Janata Party government as per the aspirations of the people. This has been seen for the first time in the country. The amazing coordination of development and heritage is the identity of PM Modi. Amazing work has been done in this direction. He (Yogi Adityanath) said when these issues are discussed, public response is received. The issues that have received the most public support are infrastructure. Today the number of highways in the country…
Read MoreTaiwan Hit By Dozens Of Earthquakes
Reuters / NDTV Taipei: Earthquake-hit eastern county of Hualien of Taiwan was rattled by dozens of aftershocks late on Monday and early on Tuesday, but only minor damage was reported and no casualties and major chipmaker TSMC said it saw no impact on operations. Largely rural and sparsely populated Hualien was hit by a 7.2 magnitude earthquake on April 3 that killed at least 14 people, and there have been more than 1,000 aftershocks since. Buildings across large parts of northern, eastern and western Taiwan, including in the capital, Taipei, swayed…
Read MoreLebron James trends as a fanboy talks basketball
Essentially Sports / Shahul Hameed Denver: As the Denver Nuggets extended their streak against the LA Lakers, the NBA world got loud with tons of opinions. The latest one came from the popular sports presenter, Kevin Wildes. The Fox Sports star presenter not only dropped a reality check but shut down the LeBron James fanboy, Nick Wright. King James & Co. suffered their 9th straight loss against the Nuggets and Wildes was ready with the stats to predict the result of the ongoing series. In the post-game analysis of First Things First, Kevin Wildes pointed out how the…
Read MoreInter Milan beat rivals AC Milan to secure 20th Serie A title
MyKhel / Stats Perform Washington: Inter Milan claimed their second Serie A title in four seasons after beating AC Milan 2-1 at San Siro. Goals from Francesco Acerbi and Marcus Thuram gave Inter the three points they required to be crowned champions, although they had to endure a nervous final 10 minutes after Fikayo Tomori pulled a goal back for the home team. Inter Milan wrapped up the title with five games to spare, standing 17 points clear of their city rivals, who needed a win or draw to delay…
Read MoreYuzvendra Chahal proves he is boss
Deepu Narayanan / Cricbuzz New Delhi: Yuzvendra Chahal became the first bowler to get to the milestone of 200 wickets in IPL. Here’s his journey to the landmark in numbers: 17It has taken 17 years for a bowler to breach the 200-wicket milestone in IPL. RP Singh was the first to the 50-wicket milestone in 2010 while Lasith Malinga was the first to get to both 100 and 150-wicket milestone, which he achieved in 2013 and 2017 respectively. Most wickets in IPL (till end of MI batting innings) Player Mat…
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