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Differently abled cricketers urge BCCI for support
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Mangaluru (Karnataka) [India], Dec 8 (ANI): Indian wheelchair cricketer Rahul Ramugade on Sunday urged the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) to support the physically disabled cricket players and 'celebrate their abilities'.
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Activists cry for rule of law over Hyderabad encounter
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 7 (ANI): Senior lawyer and human rights activist Sudha Ramalingam on Saturday expressed disappointment over the encounter of the four accused in Hyderabad rape and murder case and said it is against "the civilised notion of delivery of justice."
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NDMA organises national workshop in Bengaluru to combat issue of heat wave
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Dec 6 (ANI): A two-day national workshop on Preparedness, Mitigation, and Management of Heat Wave organised by National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) in collaboration with the Karnataka government was concluded on Friday.
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Industry leaders disappointed over no change in interest rates
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Dec 5 (ANI): Divergent industry views emerged after the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Thursday kept repo rate unchanged at the current level of 5.15 per cent and lowered its GDP forecast to 5 per cent for the current financial year 2019-20.
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Uttar Pradesh law and order in disarray: Jaya Bachchan
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 5 (ANI): After a rape survivor was set ablaze in Uttar Pradesh's Unnao allegedly by the man who is accused of raping her, along with four others, Rajya Sabha MP Jaya Bachchan on Thursday said that incident depicts that the law and order situation is very bad in Utta
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Ex-US President Jimmy Carter discharged from hospital after treatment
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec 5 (ANI): Former United States President Jimmy Carter was on Wednesday (local time) discharged from a Georgia hospital after being treated for a urinary tract infection.
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Launch of Assessment for All (AfA) tool by CBM
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 4 (ANI/NewsVoir): The Assessment for All (AfA) tool is the first-ever inclusive tool which can assess foundational skills of learners, with and without disabilities was launched today at an event organized by CBM India Trust, Pratham, and ASER at the India Internationa
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Star-quake vibrations lead researchers to new estimate for Milky Way age
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec 4 (ANI): The age of the "thick disc" of Milky Way galaxy, which contains our solar system, has remained quite a mystery but a recent discovery might help answer the long-standing question.
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Rights of PwD's must be protected, says Naveen Patnaik
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Dec 4 (ANI): Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Tuesday said that persons with disabilities (PwDs) are an important part of the society and asked all concerned to ensure that they are not deprived of their rights.
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Chhattisgarh: Visually impaired man seeks job, lost eyesight due to medica
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Dantewada (Chhattisgarh) [India], Dec 3 (ANI): Born partially visually impaired, a 27-year-old Chhattisgarh-based man lost his complete eyesight due to the carelessness of his school officials. He helps his father in daily work and is currently looking for a government job to earn a liveliho
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India, Nepal joint military exercise begins in Rupendehi
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 3 (ANI): A joint military exercise between Indian and Nepali Army commenced at the Nepal Army Battle School (NABS) in country's Rupendehi district on Tuesday with an aim to enhance interoperability at military level in jungle warfare, anti-terrorism combat as well as d
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Centre releases Rs 414 crore, Rs 552 crore to cyclone 'Bulbul' affected We
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi/Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Dec 3 (ANI): MoS for Home Affairs G Kishan Reddy on Tuesday informed the Lok Sabha that the Central government has released Rs 414.90 crore and Rs 552 crore to the cyclone 'Bulbul' affected states of West Bengal and Odisha respectively under State
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