RINL wins Ispat Rajbhasha Samman for 2021-22: Rashtriya Ispat Nigam (RINL) has bagged Steel Ministry’s “Ispat Rajbhasha Samman” for the year 2021-22. CMD, RINL Shri Atul Bhatt received this prestigious award from the Minister of State for Steel and Rural Development Shri Faggan Singh Kulaste in the meeting of Hindi Salahkar Samiti held at Srinagar on Monday. Shri Nagendra […]
Ex Odisha MP And 3 Time MLA Trilochan Kanungo passes away: Trilochan Kanungo, a well-known economist and long-time member of the Biju Janata Dal (BJD) party, died at the age of 82. Mr. Kanungo was previously the chairman of Cuttack Municipality and served as the chairperson of the state finance commission. He was born on
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Veteran actor Mamukkoya passes away at the age of 76 years: Mamukkoya, a well-known Malayalam actor, died. He was 76 years old at the time. In 1979, he made his stage acting debut. He formerly worked in a lumber factory in Kozhikode. In his four-decade-long career, Mamkukkoya acted in over 450 Malayalam films. He also
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Amitav Ghosh’s new non-fiction book ‘Smoke and Ashes’ to release in July 2023: Amitav Ghosh’s book “Smoke and Ashes: A Writer’s Journey Through Opium’s Hidden Histories” will be published on July 15th by HarperCollins’ Fourth Estate. The book is a combination of a memoir, a travelogue, and a deep dive into the economic and cultural
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Sharjah stadium stand named after Sachin Tendulkar on his 50th birthday: In honor of Sachin Tendulkar’s 50th birthday, the West Stand at the renowned Sharjah cricket stadium has been renamed as the ‘Sachin Tendulkar Stand.’ On Monday, a special ceremony was held to commemorate not only the batting legend’s birthday, but also the 25th anniversary
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Pankaj Singh elected unopposed as cycling federation president: Pankaj Singh, the BJP MLA from Noida and son of Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, has been elected unopposed as Cycling Federation of India (CFI) president in the Annual General Body meeting in Nainital. Maninder Pal Singh was elected as secretary general for the second consecutive term
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Dalai Lama Gets 1959 Ramon Magsaysay Award in Person after 64 Years: After a 64-year wait, officials of the Ramon Magsaysay Award Foundation personally presented the Dalai Lama with the 1959 Ramon Magsaysay Award at his residence. The award was the first international recognition given to the spiritual leader for his exceptional leadership of the
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Former Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal passes away at 95: Parkash Singh Badal, a former Chief Minister of Punjab and leader of the Akali Dal, has passed away at the age of 95 in Mohali. He started his political career as a village sarpanch and went on to contest assembly elections for the first
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Pakistani-Canadian journalist Tarek Fatah passes away: Tarek Fatah, a Pakistani-Canadian journalist known as a “Midnight’s Child” because he was born shortly after Pakistan’s independence in 1949, died of cancer at the age of 73. Fatah was recognized for his critiques of Islamic extremism and the Pakistani establishment, as well as his support for queer rights.
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Star Sports signs Rishabh Pant as brand ambassador: The Walt Disney Company-owned Star Sports has signed cricketer Rishabh Pant as its latest brand ambassador. The company said it also has other cricketers as its ‘Believe Ambassadors’ like Hardik Pandya, Ravindra Jadeja, KL Rahul, and Shreyas Iyer. In 2017, Star Sports had only two ambassadors. Cricketer
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