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The Biju Patnaik Sports Award has been renamed as ‘Odisha Rajya Krida Samman’ by the newly elected BJP government. Biju Patnaik sports award name changes to odisha Rajya Krida Samman The Odisha Sports and Youth Services Department has released guidelines for the ‘Rajya Krida Samman’. It will be given in eight categories every year. It depends on the availability of deserving candidates. The cash rewards will remain the same. New guidelines for the odisha Rajya Krida Samman As per the guidelines, the lifetime achievement award for sports promotion will come with a cash prize of Rs 3 lakh, while Rs 2 lakh will be…

Dinesh Kumar Saraogi is the CEO of Vulcan Green Steel based in Oman. He is facing charges under sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita following allegations of sexual harassment made by a woman during a flight.Dinesh Saraogi case The woman accused Saraogi of showing her adult movie clips on his phone after engaging in a conversation about their backgrounds, hobbies, and families. The man quickly grabbed his phone and earphones to show me inappropriate content. Then, he proceeded to touch me inappropriately. I was shocked and scared. Eventually, I managed to escape to the restroom and told the airline staff what happened,”…

The Health Minister of Kerala reported that a 14-year-old boy passed away on Sunday. He was diagnosed with the Nipah virus one day before.  Nipah virus Kerala The health department of the state had confirmed on Saturday that the boy. He hailed from Malappuram district. He had tested positive for the virus. Kerala’s Health Minister, Veena George, stated that the boy experienced a severe cardiac arrest at 10.50 am. Despite efforts to revive him, he could not be saved. He was receiving ventilator support, and his urine output had decreased earlier that morning. Unfortunately, after the cardiac arrest, attempts to revive him…

India are slated to play three T20Is and as many ODIs against Sri Lanka. The T20I leg will begin on July 27, while the ODIs will be played between August 3-7. Former India cricketer Harbhajan Singh was left disgruntled by the exclusion of Sanju Samson, Abhishek Sharma and Yuzvendra Chahal from the respective white-ball squads for the upcoming tour of Sri Lanka. India are slated to play three T20Is and as many ODIs against Sri Lanka. The T20I leg will begin on July 27 in Pallekele, while the ODIs will be played in Colombo, between August 3 and 7. The…

Friday’s CrowdStrike outage is the second major tech meltdown that founder and CEO George Kurtz has been involved in. Friday’s CrowdStrike outage is the second major tech meltdown that founder and CEO George Kurtz has been involved in. He was also the Chief Technology Officer of McAfee in 2010, when a security update from the antivirus firm crashed tens of thousands of computers. On Friday, cybersecurity company CrowdStrike pushed a faulty software update that bricked thousands of Microsoft Windows computers across the world and brought many services to a screeching halt. Air travel, credit card payments, emergency services, stock markets…

Credai said its recommendations for Budget 2024 are aimed at sustaining housing demand through a slew of measures. Real estate developers body, the Confederation of Real Estate Developers Associations of India (CREDAI), in its wish list for Budget 2024, has said that the government should consider allowing unlimited interest deductions for the first self-occupied property or increasing the deduction limit to ₹5 lakh from ₹2 lakh for homebuyers. For builders, it should offer incentives to construct affordable housing projects as well as streamline the approval process. “To stimulate homebuying, the finance ministry should consider allowing unlimited interest deductions for the…

Senior IAS officer K Vasuki has been appointed by the Kerala government as the state’s ‘secretary in charge of matters concerning external cooperation.’ Reacting to the Kerala government appointing a ‘foreign secretary’ for the state, the BJP on Saturday criticised chief minister Pinarayi Vijayan over what the opposition party said was a ‘blatant overreach and violation of the Constitution.’ “The appointment of an IAS officer as ‘Foreign Secretary’ in Kerala by CM Pinarayi Vijayan is a blatant overreach and a violation of the Union List of our Constitution. The LDF government has no mandate in foreign affairs,” K Surendran, BJP’s…

The woman had accused Dinesh Kumar Saraogi of sexual assault during a flight from Kolkata to Abu Dhabi on July 19. A day after a woman claimed that a senior Jindal Steel executive groped her on a flight, the company clarified that the man is no longer associated with it in any capacity. “We wish to inform that Mr. Dinesh Kumar Saraogi had resigned from his position as Director of the Company, effective from the close of business hours of March 28, 2023,” Jindal Steel and Power Limited said in a letter to the Bombay Stock Exchange and National Stock…

The Union health ministry commented on the findings of a paper published in an academic journal on life expectancy during the Covid-19 pandemic in India.The Union ministry of health and family welfare has dismissed the findings of a recent study published in the academic journal Science Advances, which claims that life expectancy in India significantly declined during the Covid-19 pandemic in 2020. The ministry labelled the study’s estimates as “untenable and unacceptable.” The study, published in Science Advances journal, suggested that India lost 2.6 years in life expectancy between 2019 and 2020. The study indicated that socially disadvantaged groups, such…

Bad newz box office collection: Vicky Kaushal, Triptii Dimri, and Ammy Virk’s movie ‘Bad Newz’ has been a hit with the audience. The movie is produced by Anand Tiwari, Hiroo Yash Johar, Karan Johar, Apoorva Mehta, and Amritpal Singh Bindra. Bad newz box office collection day 1 On its first day, the film, directed by Anand Tiwari, has made an estimated Rs 8.5 crore, according to industry tracker Sacnilk. The film had a 22.83% Hindi occupancy overall, with the most people coming in for the night shows.  ‘Bad Newz’ is expected to do even better on Saturday and Sunday. It…