New Delhi [India], August 6 (ANI): Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports Anurag Thakur stated that it's befitting that India's highest sporting honour, Khel Ratna, is being renamed after hockey legend Dhyan Chand.
New Delhi [India], August 6 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday announced that the Khel Ratna award will now be called the Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award. The award was earlier named after former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi.
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], August 6 (ANI/PNN): The shooting of the Hindi movie Lost, which stars actor Pia Bajpiee and is helmed by Pink director Aniruddha Roy Chowdhury has commenced.
New Delhi [India], August 5 (ANI/PNN): Fast-growing vertically integrated electronic retailer Vaibhav Global Limited (VGL), parent company to Shop LC in US & Germany and TJC in UK, launches their latest global initiative named "Catapult".
Washington [US], August 4 (ANI): Hulu has given a series order to the drama 'Tell Me Lies', based on the popular book of the same name by Carola Lovering. Grace Van Patten will star in the upcoming series with Emma Roberts executive producing.
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], August 4 (ANI): Uttarakhand becomes the first state to launch an earthquake alert app named 'Uttarakhand Bhookamp Alert'.
Washington [US], August 4 (ANI): American actor Jennifer Aniston, who became a household name after starring in the hit sitcom 'Friends', revealed that she has stopped associating with some people from her "weekly routine" over differing opinions on COVID-19 vaccination.
Bathinda (Punjab) [India], August 4 (ANI/PNN): Ayursetu, an industry leader in producing Ayurvedic and Herbal products has announced today that the company will begin operating under a new name and will be known as AAYUSETU, effective immediately.
New Delhi [India], August 4 (ANI): Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday lashed out at the central government for its skill development initiative scheme "Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana" and called it 'deceit in the name of development'.
Seoul [South Korea], August 4 (ANI/Global Economic): Korean government will import 200 million eggs by next month to stabilise egg prices. It is planning to increase direct sales of imported eggs to customers by supplying more than half to large supermarkets.
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 4 (ANI): At a meeting with ambassadors and representatives of neighbouring countries, Afghanistan Foreign Minister Mohammad Haneef Atmar on Tuesday named Pakistan-based terror groups and other terror organisations supporting the Taliban amid the ongoing escalation
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 3 (ANI): Former India skipper Sunil Gavaskar, Virender Sehwag, ex-England captains Alastair Cook and Nasser Hussain are among eminent panelists named for the upcoming India-England Test series.