Day: September 12, 2024

IAS Mukul Singhal appointed Chairman of Uttar Pradesh State Cooperative Election Commission

Arijit Bose

Lucknow: The government of Uttar Pradesh has recently appointed the retired IAS officer Mukul Singhal as the Chairman of the Uttar Pradesh State Cooperative Election Commission (UPSCEC). Officer Singhal, a 1986-batch retired IAS officer, last served as the Chairman of the Board of Revenue before retiring in 2022. In his extensive career,  Singhal held 61 different postings, beginning with his first field assignment as Assistant Collector in Pauri Garhwal in 1989. Notably, Uttar Pradesh has appointed several retired IAS officers to key positions. Retired IAS Awanish Kumar Awasthi (1987 batch),…

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At BRICS Meeting, UAE presents labor market plans

Arijit Bose

Sochi: The tenth BRICS Labour and Employment Ministerial Meeting in Sochi, Russia, ended on Tuesday. Dr. Abdulrahman Al Awar, Minister of Human Resources and Emiratization, Acting Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research, was present. The two-day conference covered important issues and current trends influencing the world’s labor markets.   The meeting included labor ministers and delegation heads from the BRICS member nations, as well as the secretary general of the International Social Security Association (ISSA), the director general of the International Labour Organization (ILO), and representatives of employers and…

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Electronic Travel Authorization is now required for all visitors in the UK

Arijit Bose

London: A major change to UK entrance laws will take effect in 2025 when the country imposes a new Electronic Travel Authorization (ETA) requirement on travelers from Europe. The government is making this change in an attempt to improve security and expedite border clearance. What is the estimated time of arrival? The intended goal of the ETA plan, which was implemented in March 2023, was to track visitors who were entering or leaving the UK without a valid visa or proper residency rights. This system will be expanded to encompass…

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In Gaza, a trend that raises alarm bells

Arijit Bose

GENEVA: The World Health Organization said  that at least a quarter of people harmed in the conflict raging in Gaza had suffered “life-changing injuries”, many needing amputations and other “huge” rehabilitation requirements.   At least 22,500 of the patients wounded in Gaza in the 11 months since the conflict started would “requires rehabilitation services now and for years to come”, the WHO said in a statement. According to a statement by the WHO representative for the Palestinian territories, Rik Peeperkorn, “the huge surge in rehabilitation needs occurs in parallel with…

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Rohan Bopanna all set to weave magic at Tennis Premier League

Arijit Bose

Mumbai: Former World No. 1 and India’s top-ranked doubles player Rohan Bopanna will be in action in the Tennis Premier League (TPL) in December this year. This will be Bopanna’s first outing in the TPL. Bopanna will join the likes of India’s top-ranked singles player, Sumit Nagal, France’s Hugo Gaston and Elina Avanesyan of Armenia in the Tennis Premier League. Bopanna stated the novel 25-point system of the event excites him and he believed that participating in the TPL is a wonderful way to complete the existing season. “I am…

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East Delhi Riders bag maiden DPL title

Arijit Bose

New Delhi: East Delhi Riders created history by becoming champions in the first edition of the Delhi Premier League T20 played at the Arun Jaitley Stadium. Mayank Rawat’s bat roared for East Delhi, who helped East Delhi Riders score 183 runs for the loss of 5 wickets with the help of 7 fours and 6 sixes. After this, 3-3 wickets of Simarjit Singh and Raunak Vaghela gave a thrilling 3-run win against South Delhi Superstars. In fact, in the final match of Delhi Premier League 2024, East Delhi Riders won…

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After 23 years, Ireland beats England in ODI cricket

Arijit Bose

London: The England women’s cricket team had already captured the series by defeating Ireland in the first two matches in the three-match ODI series, but in the third ODI, the English team was eyeing a clean sweep of the series. In the third ODI, the Ireland team dashed the hopes of the England women’s team. Everyone is praising the way the Ireland team made a comeback after losing by 275 runs in the second ODI. The Ireland women’s team won the third match against England by 3 wickets under DLS.…

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International Cricket Stadium in Kashi picks steam

Arijit Bose
Varanasi

Varanasi: The work of the international cricket stadium being built in Varanasi has gained momentum. Some of its pictures have gone viral on social media. The construction work of the stadium can be seen in this picture. This stadium will be ready by December 2025. Prime Minister Narendra Modi laid the foundation stone of the international cricket stadium being built in Ganjari in Varanasi. On this occasion, the 1983 Cricket World Cup winning team including Sachin Tendulkar was also present. The cricket stadium is being built in 30.66 acres at…

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VC 11 defeated IET 11 in badminton

Arijit Bose
Silver Jubilee Year Celebration

Lucknow: The Silver Jubilee Year Celebration of Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam Technical University is being celebrated from May 7, 2024 to May 8, 2025. On this occasion, men’s and women’s doubles matches of badminton were organized on the third day of the Intra University Sports Tournament in the university campus. In this, VC 11 men’s team defeated IET 11. Similarly, the Register 11 men’s team defeated Dean 11 due to the tremendous sports performance of Deputy Registrar Dr. RK Singh. Similarly, in women’s doubles, IET 11 defeated Cash 11. While…

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SRK pulls KJo’s leg

Arijit Bose

Mumbai: Shah Rukh Khan is quite famous for his unique style. King Khan, who wins the hearts of the audience with his intense look on the big screen, is a bit of a funny person in real life. He has shown a similar side during the IIFA Awards 2024 pre-event held in Mumbai late night. When he made fun of his friend and Bollywood filmmaker Karan Johar. Shah Rukh Khan has pulled Karan’s leg for hosting various shows and has also commented on filmmaking. Shah Rukh Khan pulled Karan’s leg…

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