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Oman, Aug 28 (IANS) The Indian Men’s Hockey Team will begin their campaign at the Men’s Asian Hockey 5s World Cup Qualifier against Bangladesh in Salalah, Oman on Monday.The tournament is scheduled to take place from August 29 to September 2. India are placed in the Elite Pool along with Malaysia, Pakistan, Japan, Oman, and Bangladesh, while the Challengers Pool consists of Hong Kong China, Indonesia, Afghanistan, Kazakhstan, and Iran.After their opening contest against Bangladesh, India will compete against Oman and Pakistan on Wednesday, and then square off against Malaysia and Japan on Thursday.Indian Men’s Hockey Team will enter the…

Durham (England), Aug 28 (IANS) New Zealand will give experienced cricketer Kane Williamson every chance to prove his fitness ahead of the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup campaign in India.He has two weeks to prove his fitness following which the Black Caps will name their squad for the showpiece event.The 33-year-old’s chances of taking part in this year’s World Cup were initially considered slim, as he suffered a ruptured ACL in his right knee during the opening match of IPL 2023 while representing Gujarat Titans against Chennai Super Kings earlier this year.But he has recently made strong progress in a…

New Delhi, Aug 28 (IANS) Hybrid work surged 29 per cent (year-on-year) in the April-June period globally as “remote work” and “work from home” options declined, a report showed on Monday.Hybrid working roles, which enable employees to balance their work hours between the office and their homes, are experiencing a growth as the world opens up, reveals GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company.Job postings related to hybrid work increased in industries such as travel and tourism, retail, and financial services increased in Q2.“Overall interest in hybrid roles has remained intact as companies seem to be trying to strike a…

Abhishek recently made a comeback on JioCinema Live chat, a daily live chat show, where he openly shared his thoughts and feelings.Reflecting on his experience, Abhishek said: “I may not have won the trophy, but I’ve won the affection of many, and my family has grown, which is a victory in itself.”In response to the finale moment and not winning the trophy, Abhishek shared: “In terms of house tasks and the journey, I believed I had the potential to win. However, based on the fan following, I believed Elvish was the clear winner. Despite that, Elvish and I share an…

“India will become one of the world’s top three economies in this decade. When I give this guarantee, I will do that with full responsibility,” he said. Lauding the Jan Dhan scheme, which was launched on this day nine years ago, the Prime Minister said: “We launched Jan Dhan Yojana nine years ago on this day. Besides financial benefits, this scheme has played key role in job creation.” “From food to pharma, from space to startups, it is necessary for all sectors to grow for any economy, The pharma sector is growing at a fast pace and it will create…

His remarks came ahead of the Prime Minister distributing more than 51,000 appointment letters to newly inducted recruits in government departments under Rozgar Mela.In a tweet in Hindi, Kharge said, “EMI — Empty Manipulative Instalments. By promising 2 crore jobs to youths per year, Modi ji is distributing jobs to few thousand youths in EMI. Today he will also do the same. It has come to notice that in the list of new appointees to the government departments, there are many who are getting promotions.”He said that for example, as per records shared by the Indian Institute of Science Education…

The matter was mentioned before the CJI D.Y. Chandrachud-led Constitution bench by senior advocate Kapil Sibal.“He argued what was argued. He was suspended from the faculty on 25th of August. These things should not happen,” said Sibal, adding that senior lecturer, Zahoor Ahmad Bhat, was placed under suspension immediately after he appeared in the court on August 23.At this, CJI Chandrachud said: “Mr. Attorney, just see what Mr. Sibal is saying. Talk to the Lieutenant Governor… If there is something apart from this, that’s different.”Solicitor General Tushar Mehta, who is defending Centre’s action to revoke status status accorded to erstwhile…

Local police sources said the death toll was likely to increase as more bodies might be buried under the debris.The body discovered on Monday was without a head, a police officer said, adding that it was recovered later at some distance in the backyard of the warehouse in Duttapukur.“The incident of the head being severed from the body and recovered at a distance gives an estimation of how powerful the impact of the blast was. On Monday, the police also recovered a severed palm. However, it was not from the body as it had both its palms intact,” the officer…

Madhavan took to Instagram, where he shared a poster of the film, which features the entire cast and the director.He wrote: “Just saw “THE VACCINE WAR” and totally blown out of my mind by the spectacular sacrifices and achievements of the Indian scientific community, which made India’s very first vaccine and kept the nation safe during the most challenging period, told by a Master Storyteller @vivekagnihotri who makes you cheer, applaud, weep, and euphoric, all at the same time.”Madhavan then went on to heap praise on the cast. “Stellar performances by the entire cast, @pallavijoshiofficial @anupampkher#Nanapathekar @raimasen (and every single…

The village where the incident took place is located in the Khurai Assembly constituency of state cabinet minister Bhupendra Singh. Responding to the allegations made by the opposition, Singh said it was an unfortunate incident and all the accused have been arrested.The minister also said that it wasn’t a case of atrocity against Dalit but it happened because of a long conflict between two parties. “Its not a case of atrocity against Dalit. There was a long dispute between two sides (victim and accused families) which caused the unfortunate incident and it should not be politicised,” Singh added.The incident has…