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16 Nov

Recently against South Africa India record their biggest T20I win

Ashish MajumderSports

Recently India defeated South Africa by 135 runs in the fourth T20I to win the four-match series 3-1. Actually India put up their highest-ever away T20I total of 283/1 and dismissed South Africa for 148. In fact it’s India’s biggest T20I victory (by runs) against South Africa. Actually India won T20 World Cup and all the five men’s T20I bilateral series they played this year. This is very interesting news and from it we can know many things about team India in T20I cricket. Today cricket has become very fast sport and for this reason people find it very interesting…

16 Nov

Bangladesh has been absent from the list of participating nations at the Kolkata Book Fair for 28 years

TanupriyaBooks & Authors

The Kolkata International Book Fair program, which was made public on Friday, does not list Bangladesh as a participating nation for the first time in 28 years. Since the Sheikh Hasina government took power in Bangladesh in 1996, the neighboring nation has participated in every edition of the city book fair. Hasina herself went to the expo in 1999, when Bangladesh was the featured nation. Tridib Chatterjee, the president of the guild, stated that they had not yet gotten any guidance from the Center regarding Bangladesh's involvement. "Given the current circumstances, we are unable to comment on Bangladesh's involvement until…

16 Nov

“Unfit for consumption” rice is shipped from Punjab to Arunachal and Nagaland

TanupriyaArunachal PradeshArunachal Pradesh

The quality of rice samples from Punjab has been judged to be either unfit for human eating or above the rejection level, which has intensified the political disagreement between the Centre and Punjab over the acquisition of paddy. The Food Corporation of India (FCI) has been notified by the Punjab government that rice that is delivered to states such as Arunachal Pradesh, Karnataka, Assam, and Nagaland is unsafe for human consumption. The FCI has been asked by the government to look into the matter and assess the grain quality. Due to bug infestation, 11,241 quintals of rice samples from Dimapur…

16 Nov

Tripura Minister Sushanta Chowdhury assures petrol and diesel crisis will end soon

Sonakshi SarkarTripura

Tripura Food and Civil Supplies Minister Sushanta Chowdhury announced on Thursday that the state's ongoing petrol and diesel crisis would be resolved with the arrival of petrol-laden wagons within a day. The minister confirmed that the situation has already improved, with the wagons reaching the state. Speaking to media on the sidelines of a review meeting for the Food and Civil Supplies Department, Chowdhury stated that district and subdivision-level officials, food inspectors, and directorate representatives were gathered to discuss key issues, including the launch of paddy procurement for the upcoming Rabi crop season. When questioned about the rising prices of…

16 Nov

Candlelight vigil in Aizawl honors victims of Manipur’s ethnic violence

Sonakshi SarkarMizoram

A candlelight vigil was held in Aizawl on Friday evening to mourn the tragic deaths of 11 members of the Hmar-Mizo community in Manipur's Jiribam district. Organized by the Mizo Defence League, the demonstration took place in front of Vanapa Hall, drawing hundreds of participants who gathered to express grief and outrage over the recent violence. The protesters were particularly distressed by the murder of a Hmar tribal woman, a mother of three, who was killed on November 7 in Zairawn village, near Jiribam. They also condemned the deaths of 10 more community members, allegedly killed by security forces on…

16 Nov

In 2022 India accounted for the highest number of diabetics

Ashish MajumderHealth

India accounted for the highest number of diabetics in 2022, with more than a fourth of 828 million globally, a report by the NCD Risk Factor Collaboration (NCD-RisC) and WHO actually revealed. In fact the report, published in The Lancet, said that in 2022, there were nearly 212 million diabetic people in India. Of these, around 133 million were actually not on any treatment. Today diabetes is very serious concern all over the world and people is actually suffering from it very much. Actually if you see in India the population is very huge and also people eat too much…

16 Nov

Recently in T20I cricket history Samson and Tilak record highest partnership for India

Ashish MajumderSports

On Friday Wicketkeeper-opener Sanju Samson and batter Tilak Varma recorded the highest partnership for any wicket for India in T20I cricket history. Actually the duo shared a partnership of 210*(86) in the fourth T20I against South Africa. In fact the previous record was held by Rinku Singh and Rohit Sharma, who had stitched a 190* run partnership against Afghanistan in January. This is very interesting news and from it we can learn many things about T20I cricket. Presently cricket is considered as very successful sport and in every corner of the world it is played and watched. Actually Indian people…

16 Nov

Arunachal Pradesh to honor the 1962 Indo-China war heroes

Banasree SarkarArunachal PradeshIndo-China

Arunachal Pradesh is scheduled to hold commemoration ceremonies at the Jaswant Garh War Memorial on November 17 and the Nyukmadung War Memorial on November 18, 2024, in honor of the unwavering spirit and sacrifice of Indian soldiers. These events will honor the valiant soldiers and unwavering locals whose fortitude and solidarity throughout the 1962 Indo-China War created a legacy that still serves as an inspiration today. The activities will highlight the heroic accounts of two pivotal battle encounters. The Battle of Nuranang (17 November 1962): The valor of the 4 Garhwal Rifles was on display during this intense battle, especially…

16 Nov

UTI Mutual Fund expands reach, opens new financial centre in Aizawl

Business BureauBusiness

UTI Asset Management Company (UTI AMC), a prominent player in India’s mutual fund industry, is set to enhance its regional presence by inaugurating a UTI Financial Centre (UFC) at A 57, Zote Bakery, Lower Zarkawt, Chanmari, Aizawl, on November 18, 2024. The new centre is part of UTI’s plan to establish 19 UFCs across South, East, and Northeast India, aiming to bring the benefits of mutual fund investments closer to underserved areas and B30 cities. UTI AMC’s MD and CEO, Mr. Imtaiyazur Rahman, emphasized the company’s commitment to accessibility, saying, “Our goal is to ensure seamless access to our services…

16 Nov

Itanagar-Jote State Highway in complete disrepair

BabitaArunachal Pradesh

The first state roadway in Arunachal, the 20-kilometer Itanagar-Jote route, is in terrible shape. In several places, landslides have seriously damaged the road, and in other places, portions of the highway have been washed away. This year's July monsoon rains caused significant road damage, prompting authorities to restrict the section between Itanagar and Baat hamlet. Authorities have not done anything to remove the landslide debris close to the highway, despite the harm. It appears that the Public Works Department and the contractor have both given up on the project. On October 31, 2021, construction on the Itanagar-Jote state highway got…