India’s bid to host the 2036 Olympics has come to a standstill due to internal conflicts within the Indian Olympic Association (IOA), specifically over the appointment of Raghuram Iyer as Chief Executive Officer. Several IOA members oppose his appointment, citing his high salary of approximately Rs 3 crore and accusing IOA president PT Usha of…
Rinku Singh, one of India’s most explosive T20 talents, is hoping for consistent opportunities, starting with the upcoming series against Bangladesh. His last significant moment in the India jersey was during a match in Colombo, where he bowled the penultimate over with off-break deliveries, contributing to an intense finish. Despite this rare bowling appearance, Rinku’s…
The Common Entrance Test Cell, Maharashtra, will close the registration for round 1 of Maharashtra NEET PG 2024 counselling today. Students who have not yet registered are advised to complete the process by 11:59 pm on the official portal, medical2024.mahacet.org. NEET PG is held for admissions to postgraduate medical courses following MBBS and BDS, with…
Amitabh Kant, former CEO of NITI Aayog and G20 Sherpa, has recommended that India outsource court management for insolvency cases to private players in order to reduce delays and improve creditor recovery rates. Speaking at the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India’s (IBBI) annual meeting, Kant emphasized the need for “second generation” reforms to strengthen…
Mahatma Gandhi, widely revered as the “Father of the Nation” in India, remains one of the most iconic figures in world history for his non-violent resistance against British colonial rule. Born on October 2, 1869, in Porbandar, Gujarat, Gandhi’s philosophy of Satyagraha—a form of nonviolent protest—became a powerful tool for achieving independence. His influence extended…
Bollywood icon Shah Rukh Khan recently appeared in a promotional video for his son Aryan Khan’s luxury brand, D’yavol. Sharing the video on his social media platforms, SRK surprised fans who were anticipating an announcement for his upcoming film, King, directed by Sujoy Ghosh. Instead, the actor unveiled a 17-second clip promoting a new product…
Har Gobind Khorana, an Indian-American biochemist and Nobel laureate, is celebrated for his groundbreaking contributions to molecular biology, specifically in decoding the genetic code and its role in protein synthesis. Born on January 9, 1922, in Raipur, India, Khorana’s work revolutionized the understanding of genetic material and has had a lasting impact on the fields…
The National Institute of Open Schooling (NIOS) has announced the date sheets for the Secondary (Class 10) and Senior Secondary (Class 12) exams for the October-November 2024 session. The exams will commence on October 22 for both Indian and overseas students. For Indian learners, the Class 10 exams will begin with Carnatic Sangeet and Employability…
Snapchat has begun rolling out a new feature called “Footsteps,” which allows users to track their location history and view the places they’ve explored on Snap Map. Initially available only to Snapchat+ subscribers, this feature will soon be accessible to all iPhone users, with Android support expected shortly. According to TechCrunch, Footsteps shows not only…
Nita Ambani, Chairperson of Reliance Foundation, hosted a special dinner at her Mumbai residence, Antilia, to honor the accomplishments of Indian athletes such as Manu Bhaker, Neeraj Chopra, Navdeep Singh, and Mona Agarwal. Embracing a retro 90s Bollywood aesthetic, Ambani opted for a classic and elegant red sari for the event. The sari was predominantly…
