BJP leaders and workers staged protests on Monday outside power distribution company offices across Delhi, voicing concerns over escalating electricity bills. They specifically demanded the immediate withdrawal of the power purchase adjustment charges (PPAC) hike, which they deemed excessive and illegal. Party president Virendra Sachdeva pledged continued protests until the government addresses these issues and…
Supreme Court on Monday dismissed Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar’s plea to quash a case registered by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) against him in an alleged disproportionate assets case. This decision means that the case against Shivakumar will continue to be pursued by the CBI.
Thomas Matthew Crooks, who attempted to assassinate Donald Trump at a rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, was a bullied loner, according to his former classmates. They described Crooks as someone who faced relentless bullying throughout his school years, which led him to become increasingly isolated. He was known to have a strong interest in hunting outfits…
India’s cricket captain, Rohit Sharma, has confirmed that he will continue playing Test and One Day International (ODI) cricket following his retirement from T20 Internationals. Rohit, who recently led India to a World Cup victory, made this announcement at a recent event where he reiterated his commitment to the longer formats of the game. He…
In Wimbledon tennis, Carlos Alcaraz of Spain clinched the Men’s Singles title by defeating Novak Djokovic of Serbia, 6-2, 6-2, 7-6. Alcaraz comfortably won the first two sets 6-2, 6-2, but Djokovic bounced back in the third. However, Alcaraz secured the third set as well, clinching the title. This was Alcaraz’s second appearance in a…
In football, Spain won its record fourth European soccer championship by defeating England 2-1 in the finals of Euro 2024 in Berlin. Nico Williams provided the first goal for Spain, scoring less than two minutes into the second half after a scoreless opening. Despite Spain looking the better team throughout the match, England’s Cole Palmer…
Kathmandu, July 15 2024 : KP Sharma Oli, chairman of the Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist Leninist) (CPN-UML) and a former prime minister, was appointed on Sunday evening to lead a new coalition government. “The president has appointed CPN-UML chairperson Oli as the prime minister under Article 76 (2) of the Constitution,” stated an…
The National Testing Agency (NTA) has announced that a re-test for affected candidates of the Common University Entrance Test (CUET)-UG will be conducted on July 19, 2024. The re-test will be held in a Computer-Based Test (CBT) mode. Affected candidates have been informed via e-mail, which includes details about their subject codes. Admit cards for…
Chennai, July 15 2024 : Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin on Monday launched the DMK’s flagship Chief Minister’s Breakfast Scheme in government-aided schools for students in Classes 1 to 5. The launch took place at Keezhacheri in Tiruvallur district, coinciding with the 122nd birth anniversary of former Chief Minister K. Kamaraj. After paying floral…
Manoj Kumar New Delhi July 15 2024 : Bihar State Power Holding Company Limited (BSPHCL) has made the state proud by receiving the prestigious SKOCH Gold Award in the Power & Energy category. This accolade recognizes BSPHCL’s pioneering efforts in implementing the SAMAST Project in the State Load Dispatch Center (SLDC). Notably, Bihar is the first…