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The official said that the sharpshooter Akshya Malik aka Nanha (28), was involved in a case of firing on a realtor/ builder, who denied paying extortion money of Rs 2 crore.“He also whipped out a pistol at the time of apprehension in order to flee,” said the official.Special Commissioner of Police (special cell), H.G.S Dhaliwal, said that specific information regarding the movement of Malik was received, and the accused was apprehended from Sector 9, Rohini.“It is pertinent to mention here that when the accused reached the place of information, he was surrounded by the team members and warned to surrender.…

Speaking on the sidelines of the INDIA meeting here, CPI General Secretary D. Raja said, “Actually there was deliberation on this question in the second meeting in Bengaluru. After deliberations and consulting each other the name (INDIA) was approved and declared to the people of the country.”He said that the situation in the country demands all secular democratic parties, including the Left, should come together and fight together in order to defeat the BJP. “The primary objective of the alliance is to fight together and defeat BJP to save the country, democracy, constitution, federalism, secularism. These areallconstitutional values which are…

Police informed that the incident happened in the school from Fatorpa in South Goa. “The management of the school had lodged a complaint in this regard. Subsequently, we have arrested the accused person,” police said.Cuncolim police are further investigating the case.More details are awaited.–IANSsbk/shb

South Africa are yet to win the 50-over World Cup, with their best-ever finish being four-time semi-finalists. They will open their 2023 Men’s ODI World Cup campaign against 1996 champions Sri Lanka at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in New Delhi on October 7.”South Africa’s strength to me is going to be in our bowling attack,” he said. “We’ve got some quality pace bowlers that can blow away the opposition’s top-order. And I think they are going to play a major role if South Africa are going to get far, if we do get far (in the tournament),” Kallis was quoted…

These e-mobility centres will be established to train polytechnic students on the latest technological developments.Sources in the Directorate of Technical Education told IANS that the first centre will be established in the Government Polytechnic for women, Coimbatore and students would be trained in the latest technologies.The state government in its latest EV policy has announced attraction of Rs 50,000 crore worth investments in EV manufacturing and thereby creating 1.5 lakh jobs.The state government has also decided to provide training to students in EV during their diploma course itself or rather to include EV as a syllabus in Polytechnic diploma.According to…

He also informed that all the projects are being monitored by the officials concerned.”All smart city projects will be completed by June 2024,” Puri said while addressing a Press conference here, adding top officials are monitoring all the projects on a real time basis.Talking about bottlenecks in implementation of the projects, the Minister said, “All these schemes come under cooperative federalism. It’s under the State subject. We incentivise and they cooperate. At the end of the day, we need their cooperation.”Puri further said, “Light House Projects, most of the projects are doing well , one or two, they may have…

Durban, Aug 31 (IANS) Australia have handed big-hitting finisher Tim David a maiden ODI call-up for the upcoming series against South Africa, giving him the chance to make a last-minute entry into a World Cup squad for the second time in as many years.David smashed 64 off just 28 balls to play a pivotal role in Australia’s 111-run win over South Africa in the T20I series opener. His addition in the ODI squad boosts the Australian middle-order missing Steve Smith (wrist injury), and Glenn Maxwell (ankle injury and impending the birth of his first child).”Tim is already here for the…

New Delhi, Aug 31 (IANS) The rising cost of Cloud continues to be a concern as larger organisations in India achieve cost optimisation of only 20 per cent from the cloud while medium and small-scale organisations fall short of meeting their cost-saving goals, a report showed on Thursday.Around 75 per cent of organisations also encounter a talent gap to enable cloud journeys as the release of the technologies is faster than its adoption and man-power readiness for it to be implemented and sustained, according to the EY-FICCI report, titled ‘India’s cloud and data revolution: From adoption to enabling innovation’.About 78…

The ECP assurance negates the mandated time of 90-days after dissolution of Parliament as per the country’s Constitution.After the Shehbaz Sharif-led coalition government of the Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM) dissolved Parliament and its government on August 9, an interim-government under the premiership of Anwaarul Haq Kakar has taken over with a constitutional mandate of holding polls in the country within 90-days.However, the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP), responsible for seeing through the electoral process has stated that elections in the country cannot be possible before February 2024, adding that the new polls would be held after completion of the delimitation…

Indian seamer Mohammad Shami on Thursday expressed the stakes that big tournaments hold.”For big games, there is always preparation as we have practiced in the training camp. I don’t think we have to analyse too much into the situation, we have the skill and the bowling lineup, so we don’t have to think too much.”But I have to say one thing, whenever one-day matches come, there has to be focus. So to be focused and to have proper planning,” he told Star Sports.Shami emphasised the significance of retaining focus and adhering to well-structured planning throughout one-day matches with a constant…