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Manama : The Bapco Energies 8 Hours of Bahrain is back for the spectacular culmination to the 2023 FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC), as the spirit of Le Mans – in its centenary year – returns to BIC. The race weekend is scheduled to take place on 3 and 4 November in Sakhir, featuring a packed grid, including the largest number of Hypercars ever, with competition in four race categories with some of the biggest brands in all of motorsport. The world’s top endurance racing teams and drivers will be battling it out from day to night around BIC’s 5.412-kilometre…

Instead of bowing down to ‘Log Kya Kahenge’ and enduring a painful partnership that chips away at her self-esteem, causes her much emotional distress and destroys her individuality, when a daughter is told that it is okay for her to come back home, it sets an example for countless other parents across the country to not make their own daughters suffer in silence.Actor Mithun Chakraborty too visited the show as a special guest. As she heard this story, judge Neeti Mohan was reminded of her own father who has raised his daughters to stand up for themselves and never endure…

The incident occurred between Simultala and Gorparan railway stations at Kotarwa forest on Patna-Howrah main route. Due to the speed of the train, the driver could not apply the emergency brake. The train was stopped with normal procedures while Puri express crossed the affected area breaking some iron rods.After the incident, train driver R. Besera informed Mahesh Kumar, the on-duty station master of Simultala railway station and he communicated to other officials of East Central Railway.This incident led to five hours of traffic stoppage for several trains like Hatia-Patliputra express, Mokama-Howrah express and others on the up-line.Railway engineers claimed that…

Zomato CEO Deepinder Goyal said that Blinkit is seeing good product market fit and is growing well in each of the cities that it is present in currently.”In the last five quarters post our acquisition of Blinkit, we have seen a steady rise in Blinkit’s GOV as a percentage of Zomato’s GOV in the cities where we have an overlapping presence,” he said while presenting the company’s Q2 FY24 earnings report.Zomato acquired Blinkit in an all-stock deal for Rs 4,447 crore last year. Blinkit’s GOV is now growing at over 80 per cent year-on-year (YoY).Albinder Dhindsa, Co-founder and CEO at…

The Deputy Commissioner of Police (Northeast), Joy Tirkey, reported that a PCR call was received on Thursday at 10:30 p.m, concerning a girl who had been subjected to physical abuse by her parents.In response, a police team was dispatched to the location.Upon arriving at the scene, they discovered that the girl, a resident of Durgapuri Extension, bore multiple scars and signs of physical abuse on her body.“A medical examination was conducted at GTB Hospital, during which she recounted a history of abuse by her father, Sunil Kumar Yadav, who is employed as a Head Constable in the PCR Unit of…

With an unbeaten record in the tournament, India’s brilliant performance has landed them in the top spot in the points table, having secured a perfect 15 points from five Pool stage encounters.Going into the semifinal, the Indian women’s team will be riding high on confidence, having previously outclassed Korea 5-0 in their last Pool stage encounter. The hosts will surely hold the psychological advantage and will be determined to continue their dominant run in the tournament.Ahead of the crucial match, Indian women’s hockey team coach Janneke Schopman shared her thoughts, “Our team has showcased remarkable resilience and unity in this…

According to the complaint, the accused Sadiq Qureshi impersonated himself as a PA to the DIG, CBI Nagpur, and approached the Central Railway (CR)’s Senior Divisional Mechanical Engineer here.Qureshi claimed that there were some complaints pending against the rail officer with the CBI and said that he could “take care” of them in return for a bribe of Rs 20 lakh.Following the complaint, the CBI set a trap and caught the accused Qureshi red-handed while demanding the advance payment of Rs 1 lakh from the railway.Later, the sleuths raided Qureshi’s premises and recovered some incriminating documents from there.The CBI produced…

However, Paul and Ringo shot footage of themselves performing and sent that to Peter.The poignant and humorous video invites viewers to celebrate The Beatles’ timeless and enduring love for one another with John, Paul, George and Ringo as they create the last Beatles song.Talking about the challenges, Peter said: “To be honest, just thinking about the responsibility of having to make a music video worthy of the last song The Beatles will ever release produced a collection of anxieties almost too overwhelming to deal with. My lifelong love of The Beatles collided into a wall of sheer terror at the…

While Oman got the better of Bahrain by 10 wickets in the first semifinal, Nepal beat UAE by eight wickets in front of a huge home crowd to mark their re-entry into the T20 World Cup fold for just the second time after 2014.At the Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground in Kirtipur, Aqib Ilyas took 4-10 and played a critical role in Oman restricting Bahrain to 106/9. Openers Kashyap Prajapati (57 not out) and Pratik Athavale (50 not out) pulled off the chase in style with 34 balls remaining, to confirm their third T20 World Cup appearance after 2016 and…

“I had dared the Chief Minister Pramod Sawant a fortnight ago to reveal the data pertaining to delegate registrations, expenditure incurred by the Goa government and funds received from the Central government for organising the film festival. As the Chief Minister failed to accept my challenge, I am compelled to place in public domain the facts and figures of IFFI,” Alemao added.He said that the data provided to the state Assembly by the Chief Minister reveals that Goa government or the Entertainment Society of Goa (ESG) have lost all rights of programming and curating various sections of IFFI.”The role of…