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Seasoned drifter Mudit Grover also finished at the podium in all three categories of the JK Tyre Drift Challenge.Sekhon looked poised and in control as he slithered his specially-prepped Lexus GS 300 sideways around the corners and Mudit in his BMW E46 showcased his spectacular skills on the twisting drift track at the Buddh International Circuit in a masterful display of tyre-smoking car control.The Chandigarh-based driver won the D1 category with a whopping haul of 744 points, with his closest rival Jugraj Singh Bhurjee, driving a BMW M3, only picking up a score of 476.Mudit Grover, with 286 points, sealed…

Currently, projects to the tune of 2 GW of renewable energy are under implementation and will be taken up by NIGEL, including 600 MW solar power project in Gujarat and 810 MW Solar Photovoltaic Power Project in Rajasthan, NLC India said in a statement on Monday.NLCIL has already incorporated a wholly-owned subsidiary NLC India Renewables Limited for asset monetisation.On the occasion, Prasanna Kumar Motupalli, Chairman and Managing Director, NLCIL said: “The newly-incorporated company will take care of planning, participating in upcoming RE tenders, tendering, execution and commissioning of Renewable projects.””The subsidiary is expected to achieve 5 GW capacity by 2030…

He used to work as a Dark Room Assistant in the city government-run Bhagwan Mahavir Hospital. According to officials, this economic aid has been provided on behalf of the Delhi government’s scheme for the COVID warriors who lost their lives while combating the pandemic. Rajeev’s colleagues spoke about his dedication, commitment and unwavering determination towards his work, his wife Reeta Malhotra told the Social Welfare Minister while receiving the cheque.While granting the ex-gratia cheque, Social Welfare Minister said that city government stands firm with the people of Delhi in every difficult situation and provides support in every adversity. “CM Arvind…

Tejwashwi Yadav, who is Rashtriya Janata Dal chief Lalu Prasad Yadav’s son, had sought permission to travel to Japan from October 24 to November 1.Special Judge Geetanjali Goel of Rouse Avenue Court granted approval for Tejashwi Yadav to travel abroad and while she released his passport, she asked him to provide a Fixed Deposit Receipt (FDR) bond of Rs 25 lakh and a travel itinerary.Goel also granted one-day exemption from appearance to Lalu Prasad, his wife Rabri Devi, and Tejashwi Yadav for Monday and posted the matter for next hearing on November 2.On October 4, the court had granted bail…

According to Singh, Bankman-Fried’s frequent dipping into customers’ funds was at times done “unilaterally” and was often “excessive.”Singh, who has already pleaded guilty, testified as the third week of Sam Bankman-Fried’s criminal trial began in the US, according to CoinDesk.Singh testified that he learned two months before the crypto exchange blew up that it was improperly using customers’ money.He said he knew around $8 billion of FTX customers’ money had gone missing.”I had a lot of admiration and respect for him, but over time that eroded,” Singh said of Bankman-Fried, his friend from high school, CoinDesk reported.Singh said he “learned…

“Looking forward to addressing the Global Maritime India Summit 2023 at 10:30 AM tomorrow, 17th October, via video conferencing. “This is an important forum which will bring together stakeholders from around the world to discuss crucial issues and chart the course for the future of maritime trade and development,” Modi posted on X.The summit will be held from October 17 till 19 at MMRDA Grounds in Mumbai.On the occasion, Modi will also unveil a long term blueprint for the Indian maritime blue economy till 2047.The blueprint outlines strategic initiatives aimed at enhancing port facilities, promoting sustainable practices, and facilitating international…

In the orders issued by Deputy Commissioner (DC) Nishant Kumar Yadav, it has been said that it has come to the notice of the administration that the flavoured tobacco served in hookah bars operating at various places in the district contains nicotine, which is harmful to health.”To make the city nicotine-free, all hookah bars, restaurants, hotels including all such business establishments where people gather to smoke tobacco from hookahs, which is provided individually, has been banned,” the DC said in an order.The orders will come into effect immediately and will remain effective till further notice.Action will be taken against those…

Mumbai, Oct 16 (IANS) The United World Wrestling has not set any deadline but will end the suspension of the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) conducts free and fair elections and install a democratically elected managing committee, the chief of the global body said on Monday.Speaking to the media on the sidelines of the 141st IOC Session here, Nenad Lalovic, president of the United World Wrestling (UWW) said the suspension will be lifted as soon as the Indian authorities manage to resolve the legal issues and put in place a democratically elected body and inform the names to the global…

The case pertains to alleged ‘misleading statements’ made by Gehlot in connection with the Sanjivani Credit Cooperative Society scam in Rajasthan.Gehlot said that his statements were truthful and cannot be categorised as defamation.Gehlot’s counsel informed Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Harjeet Singh Jaspal of Rouse Avenue Court that Shekhawat had been served notice by the Special Operation Group (SOG) of the Rajasthan Police, which was investigating the alleged Rs 900-crore scam.Shekhawat had responded to the notice, but Gehlot claimed that Shekhawat had concealed this fact.The counsel argued that Gehlot never accused Shekhawat of being “convicted” in the case, stating that “he…

It filed a charge sheet against six accused and a report against one child in conflict with the law (CCL) before the special CBI court here. The CBI had registered a case on the request of Manipur government on June 21. In the complaint, it was alleged that on May 4, a mob of approximately 900–1000 individuals, armed with sophisticated weapons, entered B. Phainom village in the Kangpokpi district of Manipur, vandalised and set houses ablaze, looted properties, assaulted villagers, committed murders, and sexually assaulted women. It was further alleged that two family members of one of the victims were…