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The Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR), in its report said that the total assets declared by the eight national parties during FY 2020-21 amounted to Rs 7,297.61 crore which increased to Rs 8,829.15 crore during FY 2021-22.The report stated that during 2020-21, the declared assets of BJP totalled Rs 4,990.19 crore which increased by 21.17 per cent to Rs 6,046.81 crore during FY 2021-22.The report further said that for 2020-21, the declared assets of Congress totalled Rs 691.11 crore which increased by 16.58 per cent to Rs 805.68 crore during 2021-22.The report also pointed out that the Mayawati-led Bahujan Samaj…

Known for his first leading role in 1973 teen romance film ‘Bobby’ opposite Dimple Kapadia, Rishi’s acting career spanned 50 years. His notable works include ‘Khel Khel Mein’, ‘Kabhi Kabhie’, ‘Amar Akbar Anthony’, ‘Karz’, ‘Prem Rog’, ‘Coolie’ ‘Nagina’, and ‘Chandni’ amongst others.He married actress Neetu Singh in 1980, and the couple have two children— son, actor Ranbir Kapoor, and daughter Riddhima.Taking to the photo sharing app Instagram, Neetu shared a montage video of Rishi, wherein we get a glimpse of the actor from his several movies. The video includes snippets from the movie ‘Mera Naam Joker’ in which he played…

Set to open on Friday, the IPO for aggregating Rs 14,624.00 lakh through fresh issue of Equity Shares & 82,94,118 equity shares under Offer for Sale by the Promotor, Ramveer Singh.The company’s issue will open for the anchor portion on Thursday, 7th September 2023, and will close for the public on Tuesday, 12th September 2023. At the upper price band, the company’s IPO size would be Rs 320-321 crore.Proceeds from the fresh issue will fund working capital requirements and other general corporate purposes. Khambatta Securities Limited is the sole Book Running Lead Manager to the Issue, while KFin Technologies Limited…

Earlier, he was appointed on the post, replacing the incumbent home secretary T.V.S.N. Prasad, who was appointed as additional chief secretary (revenue), in a revised bureaucratic reshuffle.Later, the home department has been handed over to Prasad, who will look after the revenue department too.Rajpal has been appointed additional chief secretary (school education). He will also look after the portfolios of co-operation, and youth empowerment and entrepreneurship.“The Governor of Haryana is pleased to make the following modifications in state government’s order no.1/102/2023-1SII dated 03.09.2023 with immediate effect,” reads the order.–IANSvg/dan

New Delhi, Sep 4 (IANS) Indian Boxing contingent for the Asian Games left for Wuyishan City, China for a 17-day long International boxing training camp ahead of the continental event in Hangzhou, China. The contingent includes 13 boxers and 11 support staff members. The training camp, supported by REC Limited, is scheduled from September 3 to September 20.Post the training camp, the team will leave for Hangzhou to participate in the Asian Games, which is scheduled to be held from September 23 to October 8.Indian Squad for the Asian Games :Men: Deepak (51 Kg), Sachin (57 Kg), Shiva Thapa (63.5…

Kanpur (UP), Sep 4 (IANS) In a major breakthrough, the Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur has unveiled a pioneering assistive technology aimed at revolutionising braille literacy for visually impaired and blind individuals.Developed by Prof. Siddhartha Panda and Vishwaraj Srivastava at the National Centre of Flexible Electronics (NCFlexE), IITK, the ‘Single Refreshable Braille Cell Based Braille Learning Device with a Touch Sensitive Array’ is set to make a significant impact in the field of accessible education.According to an official release, this innovative device serves as a powerful tool for beginners embarking on their journey to learn braille.Braille literacy rates have remained…

“He (Akbar Lone) has come to our court, we are more than duty bound to hear his submissions. People across the political spectrum in J&K presented rival viewpoints before us, which is welcome …. but all of them have come here with one spirit that they abide by the integrity of India,” remarked CJI DY Chandrachud, who headed the Constitution Bench.The Constitution Bench said that the J&K leader has invoked jurisdiction of the Supreme Court under Article 32 of the Constitution and therefore, “necessarily abides by an allegiance to the Constitution.”Senior advocate Kapil Sibal, who represented Akbar Lone, said that…

The study, titled ‘Unveiling the Potential and Scope of the Online Skill Gaming Industry: A Study with Technology Students and Professionals” by the E-Gaming Federation (EGF) and the Indian Statistical Institute, Kolkata (ISIK), provides unique insights into the growing interest in the online gaming sector within the technology community.The study sampled 4,644 individuals from the tech community across Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Kerala, and Tamil Nadu, demonstrating a very strong interest among both students and professionals in the online skill gaming sector.It found out that 72.5 per cent of respondents across India have expressed a strong inclination towards pursuing a…

An old joke about an RTO officer telling an auto-driver that he will not levy a fine on him if he shows how he managed to accommodate 20 passengers in a seven-seater auto still makes residents of Ratlam laugh, even as they live this reality every day.The roads are damaged and steep, and covering 50 km takes over two hours. The private bus service that starts at nine in the morning ceases after five pm, the two villages of Bajna and Shivgarh being the last stops.Those who live in the villages farther away have to rely on the overloaded autos…

The appointment of Simons was confirmed by South Africa’s white-ball coach Rob Walter after the hosts’ suffered a five-wicket defeat in the third T20I to Australia, leading to a 3-0 series loss.South Africa had appointed Rory Kleinveldt to the role in an interim position previously and roped in Quinton Friend in the same position for the T20I series in Durban. “Eric has been joining us throughout the winter and will be with us for the ODI series and World Cup,” said Walter to reporters.Simons, 61, represented South Africa in 23 ODIs and was the head coach of the team from…