On Wednesday, Ravichandran Ashwin bowled the final over of the second Qualifier for the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024, which saw Kolkata Knight Riders defeat Delhi Capitals by three wickets in a thrilling last over finish. Ashwin was given a target of seven runs to defend, and he took the game to the wire, picking up two wickets in two balls. On the penultimate delivery of the match, Rahul Tripathi backed himself and smashed Ashwin over long-off to finish the game and send KKR through to the final. After the game, former India batter Sanjay Manjrekar analysed Ashwin’s recent T20…
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The WHO’s Covaxin Clearance has been postponed again due to technical difficulties, according to reliable sources. The emergency use authorization (EUA) for Covaxin, the Indian Covid vaccine, has been delayed because the vaccine’s manufacturer, Bharat Biotech, has not responded to additional technical questions from the WHO. This will have a particular impact on students’ plans to travel abroad. Most countries will not accept Covaxin as a vaccine unless EUA is added. Bharat Biotech claims to have submitted all necessary data for clearance. The WHO has been contacted about this. Despite the Union Health Ministry’s predictions that global approval would be…
The 2024 Honda Amaze facelift has been officially launched in India by Honda Cars India, with prices ranging from Rs. 6.32 lakh to Rs. 11.15 lakh (ex-showroom, Delhi). The updated model includes several styling changes as well as new and revised features, and it is the first mid-life facelift for the second-generation Amaze, which debuted in 2018. The facelifted Honda Amaze is still available in three key variants – E, S, and VX – and, with the exception of the base trims, all three trims now have a CVT automatic transmission option. While the petrol version retains two CVT automatic…
Navjot Sidhu, the party’s Punjab chief, announced last week that he would resign if the state government removed APS Deol from office. Another of Navjot Sidhu’s demands before the elections next year was met by Punjab Chief Minister Charanjit Channi, who accepted the resignation of Advocate-General APS Deol. The resignation of Attorney-General APS Deol has been accepted by the Punjab cabinet, Mr Channi and Mr Sidhu announced this evening. He predicted that the position would be filled by tomorrow This comes just a few days after the Chief Minister appeared to support Mr. Deol. The central government, according to Chief…
The NCP today urged the Congress to take Sharad Pawar’s criticism of the state of affairs in the Sonia Gandhi-led party positively, and said everyone should contribute to his efforts to unite the opposition parties in the country against the ruling BJP. In Maharashtra, both the NCP and the Congress are members of the Shiv Sena-led ruling coalition. Mr Pawar told a news portal last week that the Congress is like an impoverished landlord who can no longer care for his property. He also stated that when it came to leadership, Congress leaders were “sensitive” and not open to suggestions.…
Better.com| In a scathing Zoom call on Wednesday, the company’s CEO, Vishal Garg, slammed 900 of his employees. The mass layoffs were justified, according to the Indian-American CEO, by market efficiency, performance, and productivity. “This isn’t the kind of news you’ll be pleased to hear… Please accept our apologies for any inconvenience this phone call has caused you. According to CNN, Vishal Garg, a 43-year-old mortgage company employee, told employees on a Zoom call that their jobs would be terminated “immediately.” As a result of the layoffs, approximately 9% of Better.com’s workforce was laid off. According to a statement, the…
Kamakhya Temple is located on Nilachal Hill, near Gauhati, Assam. Kamakhya Temple is one of the seven major Shakti peethas mentioned in the Kalika Purana. The Tantric goddesses are honoured at the Kamakhya temple. Other Kali avatars found in the temple include Dhumavati, Matangi, Bagola, Tara, Kamala, Bhairavi, Chinnamasta, Bhuvaneshwari, and Tripuara Sundari, in addition to the deity Kamakhya Devi. The main temple features seven Sikharas in the shape of a beehive, each crowned with a golden Trishula. The temple is divided into three main chambers. The western chamber is large and rectangular, with an idol of Naga Matha, and…
Thirteen veterinary students were found to have Norovirus, a highly contagious virus that causes vomiting and diarrhoea, prompting the Kerala government to issue a public health alert. Because norovirus is highly contagious and can cause vomiting and diarrhoea, the Kerala government issued a public warning on Friday, one day after the first cases were confirmed in the Wayanad district. 13 students from the veterinary college in Pookode, near Vythiri in the Wayanad district, were infected with a rare Norovirus infection two weeks ago. As a precaution, health officials are compiling a database of veterinary science college students and holding…
Kangana Ranaut argued that India’s “bheekh” in 1947 was only a semblance of freedom. Kangana Ranaut, India’s most vocal supporter of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, was chastised on Thursday by BJP MP Varun Gandhi for claiming that India gained independence in 2014, when Modi took office, and that what it received in 1947, after decades of struggle by freedom fighters, was a “bheekh,” or handout. “That was bheekh, not freedom,” Ms Ranaut can be heard saying in Hindi in a short video clip posted by Mr Gandhi, who has recently been voicing discordant notes that have earned him a censure…
Today, Punjab Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi, his two deputy chairman ministers, and state Congress chief Navjot Singh Sidhu boarded a chartered jet for Delhi where they will have talks with party leaders on enlarging the new Cabinet, sources said. The team will meet with Congress general secretary Harish Rawat, who is in charge of Punjab affairs, in Delhi, according to a report by the Press Trust of India news agency. Navjot Sidhu posted a photo on Twitter showing him with Mr Channi and Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa, one of the two Deputy Chief Ministers, in front of a rented plane,…