Rakesh Ramanlal Shah appointed Honorary Consul of Sri Lanka in Gujarat, receives Commission of Appointment

New Delhi : Rakesh Ramanlal Shah, Chairman & Managing Director of GSEC Ltd, who was appointed as the Honorary Consul for Sri Lanka in Ahmedabad by the Sri Lankan government, received his Commission of Appointment on Monday from High Commissioner Kshenuka Senewiratne. His consular jurisdiction extends over the state of Gujarat. The creation of this … Read more

Poll Panel Allows Sharad Pawar’s Party To Accept Donations Ahead Of Maharashtra Assembly Elections

New Delhi: The Election Commission on Monday allowed the Nationalist Congress Party-Sharadchandra Pawar to accept donations keeping in mind the forthcoming assembly polls in Maharashtra. The Sharad Pawar-led outfit had requested the commission to certify the status of the party for it to accept voluntary contributions from the public. The poll panel has authorised the … Read more

Scientists develop platform to help define functions for ‘orphan’ metabolic proteins

New Delhi : A team of US scientists on Monday announced the development of a discovery platform to probe the function of genes involved in metabolism. The scientists used the new platform, called ‘GeneMAP’ (Gene-Metabolite Association Prediction), to identify a gene necessary for mitochondrial choline transport. Abnormalities in metabolic functions are associated with a range … Read more

7-Year-Old Beaten To Death By Mother’s Live-In Partner In Gurugram

The accused, Vineet, has been arrested (Representational) Gurugram: A 7-year-old boy was beaten to death by his mother’s live-in partner in Gurugram last night. The boy’s 9-year-old elder brother was also beaten by the man and is being treated at a hospital. The incident happened in Gurugram’s Rajendra Park area when the boys’ mother was … Read more

Gus Atkinson, and Jamie Smith to make debut at Lord’s in James Anderson’s final Test

London : Surrey duo of fast bowler Gus Atkinson and wicketkeeper-batter Jamie Smith will make their Test debuts in England’s first Test against the West Indies at Lord’s on July 10, which is the final match for retiring veteran fast-bowler James Anderson. Atkinson has played nine ODIs and three T20Is, for England and was a … Read more

CA Inter September 2024 Exam: Registration Underway, Check Key Details

CA Inter September 2024: Registration for the Chartered Accountant (CA) Intermediate exam began on July 7. Interested and eligible candidates can submit their applications by visiting the official website, icai.org. The deadline for application submission without late fees is July 20. The exams are scheduled to take place from September 12 to 23. ICAI CA … Read more

Jr Women’s & Men’s North Zone Hockey: U.P win women’s crown, Chandigarh claim men’s title

Jhansi : Uttar Pradesh Hockey defeated Hockey Haryana and Hockey Chandigarh beat Uttar Pradesh Hockey to clinch the title in the women’s and men’s competitions respectively on Day 8 of the 2nd Hockey India Junior Women’s and Men’s North Zone Championship 2024 here on Monday. Among the day’s other results, Hockey Chandigarh secured third place … Read more

Sri Lanka Appoints Rakesh Ramanlal Shah As Honorary Consul In Gujarat

The High Commissioner highlighted the importance of elevating Sri Lanka’s engagements with Gujarat. Ahmedabad: Rakesh Ramanlal Shah, Chairman & Managing Director for GSEC Limited, has been appointed by the Sri Lanka government as the Honorary Consul for Sri Lanka in Ahmedabad, with consular jurisdiction covering Gujarat. Mr Shah received his Commission of Appointment on Monday … Read more

Indian scientists trace plasma composition’s effect on astrophysical jets from celestial bodies

New Delhi : A team of scientists from the Aryabhatta Research Institute of observational sciences (ARIES), an autonomous institute of the Department of Science and Technology (DST), on Monday said they have traced the effect of plasma composition on dynamics of astrophysical jets from celestial bodies. Astrophysical jets are outflows of ionised matter that are … Read more

Probe Agency Goes To Top Court Challenging Hemant Soren’s Bail In Land Scam Case

Hemant Soren was summoned multiple times by the ED (File) New Delhi: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has moved the Supreme Court challenging the Jharkhand High Court’s order granting bail to JMM leader Hemant Soren in a money laundering case linked to an alleged land scam. The high court had on June 28 granted bail to … Read more

Will make Rajasthan hub of solar energy production: Energy Minister

Jaipur : Rajasthan Energy Minister Hiralal Nagar on Monday said that the state government is promoting the solar sector which is aimed to make the desert state a hub of solar energy. “Our effort is to make Rajasthan a hub of solar energy production, a centre for assembling and manufacturing of solar equipment. Entrepreneurs associated … Read more

Sunita Williams, Safe On Space Station, To Address Earth On July 10

Sunita Williams helped disassemble and empty racks for future missions on the ISS Indian-origin astronaut Sunita Williams is safe and continues helping with research and maintenance of the International Space Station, said American space agency NASA after her return to Earth was delayed, which sparked fears about the safety of the crew that flew on … Read more