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The warmth shared by Neeraj Chopra and Arshad Nadeem is a throwback to the camaraderie that’s always exuded between cricketers of India and Pakistan. Millions across two nations split by a contentious border stayed up well past midnight, glued to their television sets as a battle for the ages unfolded in Paris. In the end, the men’s javelin gold medal changed hands, and countries, at the Olympic Games with an unassuming Pakistani grabbing the ultimate prize from a celebrated yet modest and humble Indian champion. Arshad Nadeem was a popular winner after unleashing a sequence of monster throws punctuated by…

Manish Sisodia will walk out of jail after 17 months. He was arrested in February last year. The Supreme Court on Friday granted bail to former Delhi deputy chief minister Manish Sisodia in cases related to the Delhi excise policy case. The court granted regular bail to Manish Sisodia in cases probed by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) and Enforcement Directorate (ED) in connection with the now-scrapped excise policy. Sisodia will walk out of jail after 17 months. A bench of Justices BR Gavai and KV Viswanathan said that it would be a “travesty of justice” to relegate him…

Harini Sri A 13-year-old girl from Tamil Nadu demonstrated her Bharatnatyam dance for an impressive three hours to raise funds for those affected by the devastating landslides in Wayanad, Kerala. Harini Sri gets blessing of Chief minister of Kerala The young performer had an audience with Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan, during which she donated Rs 15,000. This money was sourced from her personal savings, to the Chief Minister’s Distress Relief Fund (CMDRF) on Thursday.  She also shared a recording of her Bharatnatyam performance with the Chief Minister, who graciously bestowed his blessings upon her. Wayanad landslide latest updates In…

The Assisted Reproductive Technology (Regulation) Act, 2021, along with the Surrogacy (Regulation) Act, 2021, marks a significant development in India’s legal framework. It aimed at regulating the rapidly expanding field of reproductive healthcare. Assisted Reproductive technology act 2021 These Acts were enacted in response to the growing demand for assisted reproductive technologies such as in vitro fertilization (IVF), surrogacy, and gamete donation. Their main goals are to promote ethical practices. Other goals include, protect the rights of all parties involved, and establish standardized ART services throughout the country.These legislative initiatives tackle the complexities and ethical challenges related to reproductive treatments by…

World tribal day 2024: Every year on August 9, the global community comes together to celebrate World Tribal Day. It is a day dedicated to recognizing and honoring the rich cultures, histories, and contributions of indigenous and tribal populations around the world. World tribal day 2024In 2024, this observance takes on even greater significance as we reflect on the ongoing challenges faced by these communities while also celebrating their resilience, diversity, and vital roles in the global landscape.By working together and fostering mutual respect, we can create a world that appreciates diversity and provides every culture with the opportunity to thrive.World…

Paris Olympic 2024: Neeraj Chopra achieved the second-best throw of his career. He measured 89.45 meters, in an effort to defend his Olympic title in men’s javelin during the final event in Paris.  However, this performance fell short as Pakistan’s Arshad Nadeem established a new Olympic record with a throw of 92.97 meters. He secured the gold medal. It marked the first track and field gold for Pakistan at the Games on August 7. Chopra’s performance earned him an Olympic silver. He contributed to his impressive collection of accolades, with his only valid attempt out of six throws. Although it was…

In an effort to implement substantial reforms in essential banking regulations, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Banking Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2024 to the Lok Sabha during the parliamentary session on Friday. Banking Law amendment Bill 2024: What are the principal modifications?  Here are the important modifications in this banking law amendment bill 2024; 1) The proposed legislation seeks to expand the number of nominees allowed per bank account from one to four, among other provisions. 2) Another significant amendment pertains to the redefinition of ‘substantial interest’ concerning directorships. It may elevate the threshold from the existing ₹5 lakh—established nearly…

Asitha Fernando poked Virat Kohli first during the India vs Sri Lanka 3rd ODI. The Indian star retaliated, and the duo got engaged in a verbal exchange. Virat Kohli ended the Sri Lanka tour on a disappointing note with another low score with the bat as he scored just 20 runs in the series decider on Wednesday. Kohli continued to struggle against spin and became the victim of Dunith Wellalage. The senior star registered strings of low scores – 24, 14, 20 – he got trapped in front of the wicket in all three matches. Kohli also engaged in a…

Paris Olympics 2024: The debut Olympic marathon race walk mixed relay saw Spain’s Alvaro Martin and Maria Perez taking home the gold. The first ever Olympic marathon race walk mixed relay on Wednesday saw Spain’s twice world champions Alvaro Martin and Maria Perez taking home the gold medal. The mixed relay made its debut at the ongoing Paris Olympics 2024 as it replaced the 50 km race walk. Ecuador and Australia claimed silver and bronze respectively. However, several viewers alleged that a few athletes violated the rule by lifting their feet off the ground of the walking track. “Not convinced…

Rajya Sabha MP Sudha Murty made the statement on Vinesh Phogat outside parliament on Wednesday. Rajya Sabha MP Sudha Murty’s response to wrestler Vinesh Phogat’s disqualification from Paris Olympics 2024 did not go down with a section of the internet, which felt that her remarks were not appropriate. “It happens. What to do. It is part of the game. I feel sorry about it. That’s all I can tell you,” Murty told news agency PTI outside parliament on Wednesday. Vinesh Phogat, 29, was disqualified for being 100 gm overweight ahead of her 50kg category gold medal bout in the Olympics…