(UNI) PV Sindhu won BWF World Tour Finals title in the women’s singles category here on Sunday, becoming the first player from India to win the title. She defeated Japan’s Nozomi Okuhara 21-19, 21-17 in the 62 minutes summit-clash to clinch the elusive title that she had lost last year. This is also her first title of this year. The sixth-ranked Sindhu has been in brilliant form all week. In semifinal, Rio Olympic silver medallist overcame Thailand’s Ratchanok Intanon.
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(UNI) Bhupesh Baghel has been chosen as the new Chief Minister of Chhattisgarh and the leader of Congress Legislative Party (CLP). The Congress has come back to power in Chhattisgarh after 15 years. Bhupesh was chosen at the CLP meeting held on Sunday in the presence of party’s central observer Mallikarjun Kharge and state in-charge PL Punia. The envelop sent by the party high command was opened at the meeting, attended by the newly elected Congress legislators. The envelop contained the name of Baghel. The CLP has formally chosen Baghel as its leader. Bhupesh Baghel will be the third Chief…
(UNI) The government machinery has been put on high alert to face the ‘Phethai’ Cyclone threat in Andhra Pradesh. According to the Real Time Governance Society’s (RTGS) forecast, the ‘Phethai’ cyclone is likely to cross between Machilipatnam in Krishna district and Kakinada in East Godavari district. ‘Phethai’ lay centred at 550 KM from Sriharikota in Nellore district and moving towards coast with 15 kms speed. The RTGS and State Emergency Operations wing are in coordination with officials in various districts. Officials said here on Sunday that 234 villages were identified in the coastal districts as vulnerable to be affected by…
(UNI) With the death of two more women devotees on Sunday, the death toll in the temple ‘prasadam’ incident at Kicchugatti Maramma temple in Sulwadi village of Chamarajanagar district mounted to 13. The deceased were identified as Salamma (35) and Mageswari (35). Hospital sources said that the women were not responding to the treatment. In all, 92 persons are still being treated in the various hospitals. As many as 29 people are still in serious condition and being treated in intensive care units. As many as 11 people died and many were hospitalised on Friday after they consumed ‘prasadam’ in…
(UNI) Vijay Diwas was today celebrated with solemnity and military fanfare at Trishakti Corps here to commemorate the victory of Indian Army over Pakistan during the Bangladesh Liberation War in 1971. The event commenced with Lt Gen CP Mohanty, GOC, Trishakti Corps, laying the wreath at the War Memorial, to pay homage to the supreme sacrifice made by the valiant soldiers of the Trishakti Corps during the War. The function was graced by the veterans of the 1971 War along with other ex-service-persons, their families and school children from various institutions. A large number of military personnel and their families…
ପ୍ରିୟ ରଞ୍ଜନ ସାହୁ ନବେ ଦଶକରେ ଦିଲ୍ଲୀରେ ମୁଁ କାର୍ଯ୍ୟରତ ଥିଲି ଦଶ ବର୍ଷରୁ ଉର୍ଦ୍ଧ I ଅବିବାହିତ ଜୀବନ I ଖାଇବାର କିଛି ଠିକ ଠିକଣା ନଥିଲା I କେତେବେଳେ ଘରେ ରୋଷେଇ ବା କେତେବେଳେ ବାହାରେ ଖାଇବା ହେଉଥିଲା I ବେଳେବେଳ ଘର ଖାଦ୍ୟ ଖାଇବାକୁ ମନ କରୁଥିଲା I କିନ୍ତୁ ଦିଲ୍ଲୀରେ ଓଡ଼ିଆ ଖାଦ୍ୟ କୌଣସି ହୋଟେଲ କିମ୍ବା ରେସ୍ତୋରାଁ ରେ ମିଳୁ ନ ଥିଲା I ଓଡ଼ିଆ ଖାଦ୍ୟ ଖାଇବାକୁ ହେଲେ ଓଡିଶା ଭବନ କିମ୍ବା ଜଗନ୍ନାଥ ମନ୍ଦିର ଯିବାକୁ ପଡୁଥିଲା I କିନ୍ତୁ ଦିଲ୍ଲୀରେ ଦକ୍ଷିଣ ଭାରତୀୟ ଖାଦ୍ୟ ସବୁଆଡେ ଉପଲବ୍ଧ ହେଉଥିଲା I ସବୁଆଡେ ସାଉଥ ଇଣ୍ଡିଆନ ରେସ୍ତୋରାଁI କେବଳ ଦିଲ୍ଲୀ ନୁହେଁ, ଦକ୍ଷିଣ ଭାରତୀୟ ଖାଦ୍ୟର ପ୍ରଭାବ ଆପଣମାନେ ଦେଶର ସବୁ ଜାଗାରେ ଦେଖିବାକୁ ପାଇବେ I ଓଡ଼ିଶାରେ ମଧ୍ୟ ଭୁବନେଶ୍ୱର, କଟକ, ସମ୍ବଲପୁର, ବ୍ରହ୍ମପୁର, ରାଉରକେଲା ଇତ୍ୟାଦି ସହରମାନଙ୍କରେ ଆମେ…
Russia’s foreign partners in the International Space Station (ISS) program will be adequately informed about the results of the investigation into the microfracture found in the orbital module of the Russian Soyuz MS-09 spacecraft in late August, a source in the space industry told Sputnik. “Foreign space agencies — the participants of the ISS program — will be adequately informed about the results of the investigation into the origin of the hole in the Soyuz MS-09 spacecraft,” the source said. On August 30, an ISS crew detected a minor air leakage caused by a microfracture on a wall of the…
UNI) In a hot and humid country like India, everyone romanticizes winter and wait for it all year long but the dip in temperature brings not only comfort of wintry bliss but also several diseases along with it. Heart attacks can occur during any season, but there is an increased risk for certain types of heart attacks during winter. Falling temperature can increase the chance of heart attack due to rising blood pressure. Patients who already suffered from heart attack previously or had cholesterol problem and elderly patients above 60 years of age are more prone to heart attacks during…
(UNI) Day after the demand of BJP Tripura state president and Chief Minister Biplab Kumar Deb for Congress president Rahul Gandhi to seek apology in public for leveling ‘false’ allegation on the Prime Minister in Rafale deal, Tripura PCC Birjit Sinha countered Deb and asked Deb to withdraw his statement on Rahul Gandhi. Sinha said, Biplab Deb should withdraw his comment made on All India Congress chief Rahul Gandhi and asked him to stand with the demand for holding Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) probe into Rafale deal, as the matter was not at all for judicial intervention. “We have full…
କେଦାର ମିଶ୍ର ଦେଶର ସର୍ବୋଚ୍ଚ ଅଦାଲତ ମଧ୍ୟ ଭୁଲ କରନ୍ତି। ଇଂରାଜୀରେ ଗୋଟେ କଥା ଅଛି, to err is human, ମାନେ ଭୁଲ କରିବା ଗୋଟେ ମାନବୀୟ ଗୁଣ। ଯେତେ ଧର୍ମାବତାର ହେଲେ ମଧ୍ୟ ବିଚାରପତିମାନେ ମଣିଷ। ସେମାନେ ଭୁଲ କରିବା ସ୍ଵାଭାବିକ। ତେବେ ଅଦାଲତଙ୍କ ଭୁଲ ଯଦି ଦେଶର ରାଜନୈତିକ ଅବହାୱାକୁ ବଦଳାଇ ଦିଏ, ତାହେଲେ ସେ ପ୍ରକାର ଭୁଲ ପ୍ରତି ଅଦାଲତ ଅଧିକ ସତର୍କ ରହିବା ଉଚିତ ହୁଅନ୍ତା। ଦେଶର ରାଜନୈତିକ ନୈତିକତା ସହ ଜଡିତ ରାଫାଲେ ସଉଦା ପ୍ରସଙ୍ଗରେ ଗତକାଲି ଯେତେବେଳେ ସୁପ୍ରିମ କୋର୍ଟଙ୍କ ରାୟ ଆସିଲା, ତାକୁ ନେଇ ଶାସକ ବିଜେପି ଓ ପ୍ରଧାନମନ୍ତ୍ରୀ ନରେନ୍ଦ୍ର ମୋଦୀ ବେଶ ଆଶ୍ଵସ୍ତ ହୋଇଗଲେ। ତାଙ୍କୁ ଲାଗିଲା, ଦେଶର ସର୍ବୋଚ୍ଚ ଅଦାଲତ ଏବେ ସବୁ ରଫାଦଫା କରିଦେଲେ। ରାଫାଲେ ଯୁଦ୍ଧ ବିମାନ କିଣା ପ୍ରସଙ୍ଗରେ କୌଣସି ଦୁର୍ନୀତି ହୋଇନାହିଁ, କିମ୍ବା ଅଫସେଟ ପାର୍ଟନର ବାଛିବାରେ କୌଣସି ଅନିୟମିତତା…
Splashdata has, according to a report, studied 5 million unprotected passwords and found 123456 bagged the top place while followed by most difficult ones of 2018. ‘123456789’, ‘12345678’, ‘12345’, ‘111111’ and ‘1234567’ so the last three were taken by ‘sunshine’, ‘qwerty’ and ‘iloveyou’. It is always tough to remember a tough password.
Tea selling and taking tea are famous now after we had a prime minister who had remained closely linked to tea as a young boy. So in India this creamy-coloured beverage is an integral part of professionals from many fields. Imagine a 5 to 8 hours tiring sitting on end at an office without a cup of tea is difficult to avoid. Now it has become a way of life.
ମୂଳ ରଚନା- ଆଉଡ୍ରେ ଟ୍ରୁସକେ ଅନୁସୃଜନ- ଜ୍ୟୋତି ନନ୍ଦ ତଥାକଥିତ “ଗ୍ରାଣ୍ଡ ମୋଗଲ”ଶ୍ରେଣୀର କହିବାକୁ ଗଲେ ଶେଷ ପ୍ରତିନିଧି ଆଉରଙ୍ଗଜେବ୍ ନିଜ ସମୟର ଘଡିଟିକୁ ପଛେଇଦେବାକୁ ଚାହିଁଥିଲେ ଓ ଏହି ପ୍ରକ୍ରୀୟାରେ ଘଡିଟି ବଂଦ ଓ ଧ୍ୱଂସ ହୋଇଯାଇଥିଲା। (ପଣ୍ଡିତ ଜବାହାରଲାଲ ନେହେରୁ) ୨୦୧୫ ସାଲଟି ଆଉରଙ୍ଗଜେବ ଙ୍କ ପାଇଁ ଅଶୁଭ ଥିଲା। ଏଇ ବର୍ଷ ଦିଲ୍ଲୀର ଗୋଟିଏ ପ୍ରମୁଖ ରାସ୍ତା ଯାହା ଏହି ମୋଗଲସମ୍ରାଟ ଙ୍କ ନାଆଁରେ ନାମିତ ହୋଇରହିଥିଲା ତାହାର ନାଆଁକୁ ପରିବର୍ତ୍ତନ କରିବା ପାଇଁ ଏକ ବଡ ଧରଣର ବିତର୍କ ଆରମ୍ଭ ହୋଇଥିଲା।ଏହାର କାରଣ ହିସାବରେ ଗୋଟିଏ ସ୍ଥାନୀୟ ଶିଖ ଦଳ ଏଇ ଧାରଣାଟି ଉପସ୍ଥାପନ କରିଥିଲେ ଯେ ଆଉରଙ୍ଗଜେବ୍ ହେଉଛନ୍ତି “ଭାରତରେ ଅସହିଷ୍ଣୁତା ଓ ଅମାନବୀୟ ବର୍ବରୋଚିତ ଅପରାଧ ର ଜଣେ ଅତ୍ଯନ୍ତ ଉତ୍ପୀଡକ କ୍ଳେଶପ୍ରଦାୟକ କୁକୃତ୍ୟକାରୀ ନରପତି”। ଭାରତୀୟ ଜନତା ପାର୍ଟିର କିଛି ସାଂସଦ ଏହି ଉଦ୍ୟମରେ ତତକ୍ଷଣାତ୍ ଯୋଗଦେଇ ଦିଲ୍ଲୀ ଇତିହାସର ଏଇଭଳି…
(UNI) Oppo India Vice President and R&D Head Tasleem Arif on Saturday said that the company will launch 5G Smartphones and enter into the Smart watch and Internet of Things (IoT) markets in 2019. Speaking to newsmen on the occasion of launching its India’s maiden R&D Center here, Mr Tasleem said that OPPO has launched its fourth R&D Center globally and first in India. The Hyderabad R&D center which is the largest outside China would contribute towards bringing exciting innovation and advanced technologies to the country. Mr Tasleem said at present OPPO has four R& D centers–three in China and…
(UNI) The Inland Waterways Authority of India (IWAI) has been working hard towards facilitating safe passenger movements for Kumbh-Mela 2019. Kumbh-Mela is scheduled to be held at Sangam, Prayagraj (Allahabad) from January 15, 2019 to March 15, 2019. IWAI has set up four floating terminals, one each at, Kilaghat, Sarasvati Ghat, Naini Bridge and Sujawan Ghat, an official statement here on Saturday said. Further, two vessels namely C L Kasturba and S L Kamla will be deployed for pilgrim movement. Fairway with navigational aids will be maintained between Prayagraj (Allahabad) and Varanasi with targeted least available depth (LAD) of 1.0…
Hectic parleys are on to select the next chief minister of Chhattisgarh with meetings being held with Congress president Rahul Gandhi in Delhi with possible contenders to zero in on a name for the post. It is expected that a consensus would emerge at a meeting of newly elected legislators of Congress, scheduled to be held in Raipur on Saturday evening. After 15 years of hibernation, Congress has come back to power with more than two third majority in assembly elections in Chhattisgarh. AICC President Rahul Gandhi and contenders for Chhattisgarh Chief Ministerial post held another round of meeting in…
(UNI) A federal judge in Texas struck down the entire ‘Affordable Care Act’ on the grounds that its mandate requiring people to buy health insurance is unconstitutional and the rest of the law cannot stand without it, raising concerns that 20 millions of US citizens might be stripped of insurance coverage as a result. The ruling was over a lawsuit filed this year by a group of Republican governors and state attorneys general. A group of intervening states led by Democrats promised to appeal the decision, which will most likely not have any immediate effect, New York times said in…
(UNI) India on Saturday said that its military relation with France is “historical” and elaborate while for its part, the French government said that it considers a “strong India to be in the world’s interest”. In a crucial meeting between External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj and her visiting counterpart Jean-Yves Le Drian here, both sides agreed for enhanced collaboration in fighting terrorism. “India’s defence relations with France is historical and comprehensive,” Ms Swaraj told reporters at a joint media conference with the visiting dignitary. She said among other facets, issues like joint manufacturing do figure prominently. In this endeavour, the…
A Chennai bound Indigo flight from Guwahati had made an emergency landing at the Biju Patnaik International airport on Saturday morning as a baby on board fell sick. Which was a compelling reason for the landing where the baby was given immediate medical attention at the airport.
(UNI) The Board of Directors of Datamatics Global Services Limited (DGSL), and Lumina Datamatics Limited in their respective board meetings, approved a proposal to merge the two Companies into DGSL. The merged Company would then be vertically split into two Companies, namely, Datamatics Global Services Ltd. and LDR E-Retail Ltd. Thus, the shareholders of DGSL will have an identical shareholding pattern in both DGSL and LDR E-Retail Ltd.,company said in afiling with BSE. The latter will be renamed as Lumina Datamatics Limited. The scheme is subject to regulatory approvals and proposes an appointed date of April 1, 2019. The board…
The famous baby-care name Johnson & Johnson keeps facing problem over its product the powder. A probe had revealed that the baby powder from the reputed manufacturer has carcinogenic asbestos which is highly dangerous for the human health. This was brought to fore by a news agency , Reuters, the admixture make it so poisonous for babies and women also. Sad that the company knew it but did not prevent.