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Lokesh said that Jagan has totally forgotten the fact that the people have elected him as the Chief Minister to extend good governance to them and is acting like a person who is mentally ill.”Acting like an insane person, Mr Jagan has been registering cases after cases against the former Chief Minister and TDP supremo, Mr Chandrababu Naidu,” Lokesh said in a statement.His sharp reaction came after the CID registered another case against Chandrababu Naidu, who was released on interim bail on health grounds two days ago in an alleged skill development scam case.Lokesh said that he strongly feels that…

Top police sources, who don’t want to be named, said on Thursday that the shooting of the police officer was executed under the supervision of a commander of a Kuki militant outfit currently under the Suspension of Operation (SoO), a tripartite ceasefire agreement signed with the state government and the Centre in 2008.While Singh refused to reveal the identities of the people involved in the killing of the decorated police officer, sources said the PPF, based out of Moreh, had been planning to ambush the state police’s special commandos deployed to maintain law and order at the border town.The source…

Bahrain : Under the patronage of His Highness Shaikh Nasser bin Hamad Al Khalifa, Representative of His Majesty the King for Humanitarian Works and Youth Affairs, the 3rd edition of His Highness’s Amateur Cycling Tour commenced, organised by the Bahrain Cycling Association in cooperation with Faalyat Co.  The event features wide participation from cyclists from Bahrain and various countries.  The first stage, covering a distance of 6 kilometers, concluded with the crowning of the winners in the presence of Dr Abdulrahman Sadiq Askar, CEO of the General Sports Authority, Shaikh Khalid bin Hamad bin Ahmed Al Khalifa,  President of the Bahrain Cycling…

Bahrain : Under the patronage of His Highness Shaikh Nasser bin Hamad Al Khalifa, Representative of His Majesty the King for Humanitarian Works and Youth Affairs, the competitions of the third edition of His Highness’ Amateur Cycling Tour, organised by the Bahrain Cycling Association in collaboration with Faalyat, continued with the second stage held in the Sakhir area. The race was delayed due to the weather conditions experienced in the country on Thursday, and the strong winds added a notable thrill to the race with the high speeds achieved by the cyclists. The organising committee made a modification to the…

Manama : Beginner and Advanced Capacity Building workshops were held as part of the 9th Statistical Data and Metadata Exchange (SDMX) Global Conference, organised by the Information and eGovernment Authority (iGA) in collaboration with 10 international organisations. Over the course of two days, the workshops introduced participants to the fundamentals of SDMX, providing hands-on guidance. The primary objective was to help attendees understand the core concepts of SDMX and equip them with the skills they need to design, model, and disseminate statistical data tables. Participants in the beginner track learned valuable SDMX skills such as data modeling and how to create a complete…

Manama : Bahrain International Circuit (BIC) announced today that it is introducing an all-new, fan-friendly initiative at this weekend’s Bapco Energies 8 Hours of Bahrain, with the aim of enhancing the race-goer experience. For the first time ever, BIC is becoming a cashless venue for WEC, making for a more convenient and efficient visit to “The Home of Motorsport in the Middle East” this Friday and Saturday for the season-finale of the 2023 FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC). In this ground-breaking initiative, all those attending the Bapco Energies 8 Hours of Bahrain will be able to make a transaction either with their regular debit or…

The advisory stated that in the view of Zika virus detected in Aedes mosquito pool collected from Talakayabetta village in Chikkaballapura district, it is crucial that proper measures are implemented.Authorities have been directed to send serum samples of those with fever and symptoms of red eyes, headache, rashes, muscle pain and joint pain lasting for 2-7 days to the NIV, Bengaluru, for testing. Since Zika virus is said to cause microcephaly and other congenital anomalies among newborns, the serum and urine samples of all pregnant women in areas where positive cases are detected should be collected and sent for testing,…

“There is a complete ban on burning of any kind of waste material in rural areas including open areas, streets, backyards, industrial and residential areas in Gurugram district,” the order said.All municipal authorities, pollution control boards and law enforcement agencies will ensure strict compliance with this order and have been directed to monitor and report any incident of waste burning, it added.Individuals, groups or entities found violating the order will be punished in accordance with relevant provisions of law.–IANSstr/vd

According to Delhi Metro officials, in view of the implementation of GRAP-III stage to combat pollution in Delhi, the DMRC will be further adding 20 extra trips across its network starting from November 3.”Delhi Metro is already running 40 additional train trips on weekdays (Mon-Fri) from October 25 onwards when the GRAP-II stage came into force,” said the officials. “Thus, from tomorrow, DMRC will be running a total of 60 additional trips as part of its measures taken under GRAP to encourage more and more people to use public transport in Delhi-NCR,” the official added. Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP)…

Iyer, who was out for six months because of an injury he suffered earlier in the year, scored his second half-century of the 2023 ICC Men’s ODI World Cup against Sri Lanka at the Wankhede Stadium, helping the team post a total of 357/8 after being asked to bat first by Sri Lanka skipper Kusal Mendis.Iyer scored a 56-ball 82 after Shubman Gill (92) and Virat Kohli (88) had set the platform for a big score. During his knock of 82, Iyer hammered three boundaries and six maximums, employing the pull shot repeatedly.So, he reacted strongly when he was asked…