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She was awarded sentence for overstaying in India for a period of five days beyond the duration permitted in her visa.Wolokava had originally entered India on the basis of a visa nearly 13 years ago. However, her violation of the visa terms by continuing to stay in the country for an additional five days after its expiration led to a crime being registered against her under the Foreigners Act.The efforts of the local police culminated in her apprehension, and the case remained in a pending state for more than a decade. However, on the 26th of July, 2023, Wolokava confessed…

The Wrestling Federation of India is in limbo since the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports and the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) set up an Oversight Committee to conduct day-to-day functions after a large number of wrestlers led by Bajrang, Sakshi and Vinesh Phogat sat in protest at the Janta Mantar in Delhi alleging WFI president Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh of sexual harassment of female grapplers and overall mismanagement.The elections to pick the new administrators for further delayed with the Punjab and Haryana High Court granting an interim stay against the elections.With the elections for the Wrestling Federation of India…

The exhibition will be held on August 24 and 25 in the corridors near Supreme Court Judges Library on the first floor of the main building.“It is circulated for the information that Hon’ble the Chief Justice of India is pleased to permit Parliament Library to organise a book exhibition to be held on 24th- 25th August, 2023,” said a circular issued by the Director (Library) on Thursday.–IANSpds/dan

The provisions of this circular shall come into force with effect from November 1, 2023, SEBI said.The background to the additional disclosures is that certain FPIs have been observed to hold concentrated portion of their equity portfolio in a single investee company/ corporate group. Such concentrated investments raise the concern and possibility that promoters of such investee companies/corporate groups, or other investors acting in concert, could be using the FPI route for circumventing regulatory requirements such as that of disclosures under Substantial Acquisition of Shares and Takeovers Regulations, 2011 (SAST Regulations) or maintaining Minimum Public Shareholding (MPS) in the listed…

According to the BHU officials, the findings of the study have been published in journals like Bioresource Technology, Food Biotechnology and Applied Food Biotechnology. The work will be highly beneficial for the food processing and pharma industries.BHU said that the team of researchers in its study used temple waste coconut coir as base material for fermentative production of food flavor.Dr. Abhishek Dutt Tripathi, Department of Dairy Science and Food Technology, Institute of Agricultural Sciences said that cities like Varanasi, which have great religious and spiritual significance, produce massive amount of temple waste which has large quantities of coconut coir.“This waste…

Addressing a public rally in Chhindwara — considered a bastion of former Madhya Pradesh CM and senior Congress leader Kamal Nath, Chouhan also announced the formation of a new district out of Chhindwara in the tribal dominated region of Madhya Pradesh.He announced that separating three tehsils of Chhindwara, namely — Pandurna, Manandavadi and Sausar — a new Pandurana district would be made.The Congress, however, took jibe at CM Chouhan, claiming the latter had announced plans to make Pandurana a district for the third time since 2008.”CM Chouhan had announced plans to make Pandhurna a new district ahead of Assembly elections…

The director said: “This award is for my mom and dad who have tirelessly ensured that I get to live my dream. It is also for Jitendra Joshi who believed in me and stood by my side. It is for my entire cast and crew of ‘Godavari’ who rallied like champions against all odds and made it happen.””It is for Nashik which holds in its heart the mighty Godavari. It is for my producers Jio Studios who ensured that my voice and vision travelled everywhere. It is for Vikram Gokhle who had said I’ll win this on the first day…

On the first day of the conference, deliberations were held on various subjects of national security, including trends in terror and narco-financing in India, use of forensic science in investigation, social challenges, emergency preparedness for nuclear and radiological exigencies and cyber security framework.More than 750 participants joined the conference from across the country, both physically and virtually.Among those who attended the conference were the two Ministers of States in the Ministry of Hime Affairs and top officers involved in managing national security issues, including the Union Home Secretary, Deputy NSAs, DGPs, IGPs of all states, UTs and CAPFs.Interacting with the…

According to the police, a call was received at the Okhla Industrial Area police station’s control room regarding the collapse of a building under construction in Sanjay Colony, Okhla Industrial Area Phase 2. Following this, a police team rushed to the scene.The Deputy Commissioner of Police (Southeast), Rajesh Deo, said that the incident occurred on an industrial plot where construction activity was underway, including the excavation of a basement about 20 feet deep.”In the evening, mud from the rear side of the plot slid, resulting in a total of eight persons being injured. All injured individuals were transported to the…

Praggnanandhaa’s sensational run at the prestigious tournament came to an end after he lost to world No.1 Magnus Carlsen in the tie-break after the classical games in the final ended in a stalemate.“We are proud of Praggnanandhaa for his remarkable performance at the FIDE World Cup! He showcased his exceptional skills and gave a tough fight to the formidable Magnus Carlsen in the finals,” PM Modi wrote on ‘X’, formerly Twitter.“This is no small feat. Wishing him the very best for his upcoming tournaments.”–IANScs/bsk