Boxing: Gutsy Satish Kumar”s debut Olympics ends with loss to world champ Jalolov in QFs

Gutsy Satish Kumar

Tokyo : A badly bruised Satish Kumar (+91kg) put up a gutsy performance against reigning world champion Bakhodir Jalolov but it was not enough to upstage the rampaging Uzbek as the Indian boxer made a quarterfinal exit from the Olympic Games here on Sunday. Taking the ring with multiple stitches on his forehead and chin … Read more

Indira IVF achieves 85000 successful IVF pregnancies ahead of World IVF Day a first in India

Indira IVF

Udaipur : India’s largest infertility treatments chain, Indira IVF, has completed 85,000 successful IVF pregnancies, becoming the first in India to achieve the key milestone. Driven by the grit of its medical experts, embryologists, and technological proficiency, the single specialty chainannounces this achievement ahead of World IVF Day,observed on July 25 each year. A cognisant leader, … Read more

Lomotif celebrates World Music Day with its talent search “Scouted By Lomo.” Artists offered a once-in-a-lifetime chance to become a global music sensation

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Lomotif is celebrating World Music Day (June 21st) by giving content creators around the world an opportunity to be spotted and get that one big break. ‘Scouted By Lomo’ brings the most promising of global artists under one roof. This competition will commence in July and see Lomotif join hands with Grammy Award winning producer, … Read more

India to participate in World Expo at Dubai from October to March, 2021: Jitendra Sinfgh

World Expo at Dubai

New Delhi : India will participate in the World Expo at Dubai from October to March next year and showcase 11 themes, including space technology, Union minister Jitendra Singh said on Monday. A statement quoting Singh said India will present to the world its leadership role in areas like pharma, gems and jewellery, start-ups, food … Read more

Webinar on the occasion of the World Biofuel day organized;

A webinar on the occasion of the World Biofuel day was organized today by the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas, with the theme “Biofuels towards Atmanirbhar Bharat”. World Biofuel Day is observed every year on 10th August to create awareness about the importance of non-fossil fuels as an alternative to conventional fossil fuels and to highlight the … Read more

Women’s World T-20: India Vs. Pak Today

On a high after a resounding 34-run win in their first outing against New Zealand in the ICC Women`s World T20, Indian eves would aim at continuing their domination over arch-rivals Pakistan when they face off at the Providence Stadium, Guyana in West Indies.     India and Pakistan women have played each other 10 … Read more

Hockey India announce World Cup squad

The team will be led by Manpreet Singh while the Vice Captain is Chinglensana Singh Kangujam. The Indian team scheduled to begin their campaign against South Africa on the opening day features PR Sreejesh and Krishan Bahadur Pathak as goalkeepers. The Men’s team for the Odisha Hockey Men’s World Cup Bhubaneswar 2018.  GOALKEEPERS                                                                                                                               P … Read more

PM to dedicate to the nation world’s tallest statue – Statue of Unity on Sardar Patel’s birth anniversary today

The imposing monument, touted as the world’s tallest statue, is twice the height of Statue of Liberty and is built on an islet, Sadhu Bet, near the Sardar Sarovar Dam in Narmada district. After PM Modi unveils the statue, three IAF planes would fly past and create the tricolour in the sky by emitting saffron, … Read more

Tata Steel named as official partner for men’s hockey World Cup

Tata Steel has been named as an official partner for the prestigious men’s hockey World Cup to be held in Odisha from November 28 to December 16. The company has signed the agreement with the quadrennial event to continue their efforts of promoting development through sports throughout the country. Tata Steel, the flagship company of … Read more

‘World’s smallest optical gyroscope developed’

The new gyroscope, described in the journal Nature Photonics, is 500 times smaller than the current state-of-the-art device. Originally, gyroscopes were sets of nested wheels, each spinning on a different axis, said researchers from the California Institute of Technology in the US. However, today’s cellphones have microelectromechanical sensor (MEMS), the modern-day equivalent, which measures changes … Read more

Eminent agriculture scientist Prof. M S Swaminathan presented 1st World Agriculture Prize

The global Jury of the 1st World Agriculture Prize had announced this this week.   Professor MS Swaminathan, the most influential agriculturist and environmentalist of our times who spearheaded the green revolution movement in India has been instrumental in leading India towards food security. Recognized worldwide for his basic and applied research in genetics, cytogenetics, … Read more

World’s oldest intact shipwreck found in Black Sea

The vessel is one of more than 60 shipwrecks identified by the Black Sea Maritime Archaeology Project including Roman ships and a 17th-century Cossack raiding fleet. During the three-year project, researchers used specialist remote deep-water camera systems previously used in offshore oil and gas exploration to map the sea floor. “A small piece of the … Read more

Bajrang Punia settles for silver at wrestling World Championships

Only the fourth Indian ever to make it to the World Championship gold medal match, 24-year-old Bajrang was rattled by the 19-year old Otoguro, who consistently attacked the left leg of Indian and emerged a comfortable 16-9 winner. In the process, Otoguru became Japan’s youngest World Champion at the age of 19. A four-point throw … Read more

TCS features among Sustainability Leaders in Dow Jones Sustainability World Index

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has been listed in the Dow Jones Sustainability World Index, for the sixth consecutive year by S&P Dow Jones Indices and RobecoSAM. The Dow Jones Sustainability World Index is the first global index to track the leading sustainability-driven companies based on RobecoSAM’s analysis of financially material environmental, social, and governance factors … Read more

Zensar to showcase ‘Cruise to Cloud’ Portfolio at Oracle Open World 2018

Zensar Technologies will be showcasing, ‘Cruise to Cloud’ portfolio at the upcoming Oracle Open World October 22-25 in San Francisco, CA. Zensar, an Oracle Platinum and Cloud Standard Partner within the OPN Network, will be at booth 4326 showcasing solutions that help clients ‘Cruise to Cloud’ with optimal strategies for migrations to Oracle Cloud. Visitors … Read more

Hindustan Zinc ranks 1st globally in environment category by DJSI World

Hindustan Zinc has ranked 1st in environment category and overall 5th in the Metals and Mining sector by the Dow Jones Sustainability World Index (DJSI World). The company competed with 58 Metals and Mining majors including Newmont Mining, Teck Resources, Rio Tinto, etc. The significant improvement in ranking from previous year was made possible by … Read more

KKCL to acquire ‘Desi Belle’ from Resource World Exim

Kewal Kiran Clothing (KKCL) has decided to acquire the Brand ‘Desi Belle’ from Resource World Exim at a consideration mutually decided by the Management and Resource World Exim. The Management Committee of the Board of Directors of the company on October 10, 2018 has decided the same. KKCL is an apparel manufacturer dealing in apparel … Read more

India’s debt lower than emerging market economies in world: IMF

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) Director of Fiscal Affairs Department, Vitor Gasper has said that India’s debt is lower than the best or emerging market economies in the world, while the global debt has reached a new record high of $182 trillion in 2017. According to the latest IMF data, in India, private debt in … Read more

Wipro selected as member of Dow Jones Sustainability World Index

Wipro has been selected as a member of the global Dow Jones Sustainability World Index (DJSI) – 2018 for the ninth year in succession. The S&P DJSI (World) is the gold standard for corporate sustainability. Inclusion in DJSI (World) index is based on a rigorous analysis of a company’s performance on 600 data points spread … Read more