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Indore, Sep 25 (IANS) Australia’s fast-bowling all-rounder Sean Abbott admitted the bowling attack needs to get its execution better after suffering their fifth ODI loss on the trot via 99-run defeat to India by DLS method, here.Australia had elected to bowl first in the second ODI at Holkar Stadium, but conceded 399/5, with Abbott conceding 91 runs while Cameron Green gave away more than 100 runs. It continued a bad run for Australia, who conceded 416, 338 and 315 in their last three matches in South Africa.”It can still be improved a lot but our execution in bringing those stumps…

Washington, Sep 25 (IANS) After the successful retrieval of samples from asteroid Bennu, NASA now aims to transport the pristine 250 grams of rock and dust to its facility in Texas, from where it will be distributed to global scientists, on Monday.NASA’s OSIRIS-REx (short for Origins, Spectral Interpretation, Resource Identification and Security – Regolith Explorer) on Sunday delivered on Earth a capsule of rocks and dust collected from asteroid Bennu in 2020.It landed at 10:55 a.m. EDT (8.25 p.m. IST) on Sunday, in a targeted area of the Department of Defense’s Utah Test and Training Range near Salt Lake City.“Congratulations…

This is in pursuance to an agreement signed between the district administration and IIM Indore in July.The report of the study is expected to be presented by the end of this year.The team on Sunday visited a training centre in Sarojini Nagar to take stock of the status of the MoU signed in July.Prof Bhavani Shankar and Naveen K. Rai of IIM Indore were other members of the team.District Magistrate Suryapal Gangwar said: “Under the ODOP scheme, the government is making serious attempts to revive local craft that has for long been a source of livelihood for many. We have…

Yogesh has shared his views on World Environmental Health Day, which will be observed on September 26. The day spreads awareness about environmental health worldwide.Talking about the same, Yogesh said: “A day like Environmental World Health Day serves as a significant reminder for us to start healing the planet, and this transformation starts right at home.”“Wastage of electricity causes various environmental issues. In our house, we make deliberate efforts to reduce our electricity usage and prioritise natural ventilation. Employing simple practices such as unplugging electronic devices when not in use, maximising natural daylight for enhanced Vitamin D absorption, and using…

The Public Works Department (NH) will restore these roads before Diwali, said a government spokesman.After a survey, the PWD (NH) has identified 99 affected stretches of 198.62 km across the Lucknow district and deployed 40 teams to complete the restoration.Over 50-km of pothole ridden roads have already been restored.PWD (NH) officials said that in the first phase over 44.29 km of restoration work has been completed on the 58.64-km affected stretch.Stretches which were restored by PWD (NH) are: Chinhat-Satrikh Jugaur Link Road, Chinhat-Malhaur Road, Lucknow-Sultanpur Road to Gauriakalan Link Road, Seephathnagar Jalodhinagar Link Road, Krishnanagar Talkatora Road, Mall Avenue-Kali Road,…

Addressing a large gathering of BJP’s ‘Karyakarta Mahkumbh’ at Bhopal’s Jamboori Maidan on the occasion of the birth anniversary of Deendayal Upadhyaya, PM Modi said his guarantees have reached at every doorstep.“Modi means fulfilling guarantees. When Modi and BJP give guarantees, it means that these will be fulfilled,” he added.He claimed that BJP’s ‘double engine sarkar’ has brought Madhya Pradesh out of the BIMARU tag in the last one decade. “If the Congress comes back to power, Madhya Pradesh will become a BIMARU state again,” Modi said.He launched a scathing attack on the Congress accusing it of indulging in corruption.…

The theme for the third day of the event was ‘Electronic, ITES, Manufacturing and Exports’ and discussions were held on the topic ‘Uttar Pradesh Leading the Growth to India’s ICT Manufacturing and Exports’.UP Electronics Corporation Ltd (UPECL) chairperson Sandeep Narula said that the electronic, ICT manufacturing and export sectors were seeing a tremendous growth in the state and this is an inspiration for other states in the country.He said that earlier people were wary of investing in the state but now the situation has completely reversed.Under the leadership of Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, he said, the state has provided a…

The accused were identified as Satpal alias Shera (36), and Sabir Khan (35), both residents of Ghaziabad.The police said that on September 15, Krishna, a resident of Karol Bagh, came to the Seemapuri police station and reported that two days ago he had hired an e-rickshaw near the Anand Vihar ISBT.“In that e-rickshaw along with the driver, one more person was present and later they went to a wine shop, Savita Vihar Market, near Vivek Vihar. From there he purchased wine and during that period the e-rickshaw driver and his friend mixed some sedatives in the alcohol,” said the Deputy…

Lucknow, Sep 25 (IANS) In a bid to provide essential nutritional support to malnourished TB patients, the Yogi Adityanath government in Uttar Pradesh has intensified efforts under the Central Government’s Nikshay Nutrition Scheme.The scheme aims at protecting tuberculosis patients from malnutrition by providing them with nutritious food and make the state TB free by 2025.A total of Rs 2.78 lakhs has been provided to TB patients from January 1 to September 17 this year under the Nikshay Nutrition Scheme. Presently, over 4.16 lakh TB patients are undergoing TB treatment in Uttar Pradesh.Dr Zia Hashim, Head of Pulmonary Department of SGPGI…

Speaking to reporters, Shivakumar said that the matter was being discussed with Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Cabinet Ministers. “We have given the green signal for inducting BJP and JD(S) party workers at the grassroot level. We are also careful about the Anti-Defection Law,” he stated. Following the declaration of the alliance, a large number of leaders, especially belonging to the minority community have decided to quit the JD(S).The party’s state President CM Ibrahim had not commented on the development, but Muslim leaders have already held a meeting in this regard. When asked about ministers being appointed as observers for the…