Day: April 11, 2024

“Samajwadi Party Releases Manifesto Ahead of 2024 Polls, Vows to Safeguard Constitution and Democracy”

Manish Kumar

The Samajwadi Party president, Akhilesh Yadav, released the party’s vision document, today in Lucknow in a press conference, for the upcoming general elections 2024. The party has named the document – Hamara Adhikar – Janata ka Mangpatra (Our Right – Peoples’ Demand Charter). Save Democracy, Save Constitution Social Justice: Yadav said that caste census is at the centre of social justice and if voted to power the party will conduct caste census by 2025; and ensure social justice to all based on the census by 2029. MSP Guarantee Law: The…

“IPL 2024: RR Captain Sanju Samson Fined Rs 12 Lakh for Slow Over Rate”

Manish Kumar

Rajasthan Royals skipper Sanju Samson has been fined Rs 12 lakh after his team maintained a slow over rate during the Indian Premier League match against Gujarat Titans. (As It Happened | Scorecard) The Royals’ four-match winning streak was broken by the Shubman Gill-led Titans, who won the match by three wickets in a last-ball thriller on Wednesday. “Sanju Samson, the Rajasthan Royals captain, has been fined after his team maintained a slow over rate during their TATA Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 match against Gujarat Titans at the Sawai…

KABIL and CSIR-IMMT sign MoU for Technical and Knowledge cooperation for Critical Minerals

Manish Kumar

Khanij Bidesh India Limited (KABIL) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research – Institute of Minerals and Materials Technology (CSIR-IMMT) for Technical & Knowledge cooperation for Critical Minerals. The MoU was signed by Shri Sadashiv Samantaray, Director (Commercial), NALCO & CEO, KABIL and Dr. Ramanuj Narayan, Director, CSIR-IMMT, in the presence of Shri Sridhar Patra, CMD, NALCO & Chairman, KABIL, at NALCO Corporate Office in Bhubaneswar, today.   Under the MoU, KABIL will leverage the technical expertise and services of CSIR-IMMT to…

“Lok Sabha Election 2024: Can Kangana Ranaut’s Bollywood Glamour Cut It for BJP in Mandi?”

Manish Kumar

In the 18th Lok Sabha elections, all eyes are on the Mandi seat in Himachal Pradesh because of its links with Bollywood. Once known as the royal mandi (market) of various kingdoms, it seems to have turned into a veritable theatre of politics these days. The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has stepped into a minefield of controversy by fielding the feisty Rajput actress Kangana Ranaut in this prestigious constituency. Mandi is considered a ‘safe seat’ for the BJP as nine out of 10 seats in Mandi district are currently held…

“Patanjali Misleading Ads: ‘Won’t Accept Apology’, SC Tells Ramdev, with a ‘Rip You Apart’ Warning to Uttarakhand”

Manish Kumar

Yoga guru Ramdev, the co-founder of Patanjali Ayurved, was back in the Supreme Court on Wednesday in connection with the “misleading” ads case, days after tendering an apology before the court in the matter. Supreme Court on Wednesday observed that the apology is only on paper after they — Ramdev and Acharya Balkrishna — “were caught on wrong foot in court.” Rejecting the second affidavit of apology submitted by Patanjali, the Supreme Court warned Patanjali MD Acharya Balkrishna and co-founder Ramdev to be ready to face action in the contempt…