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BCCI’s New Secretary Urged to Send Agarkar ‘Strict Message’ on Dropping Kohli and Rohit

  BCCI’s New Secretary Urged to Send Agarkar ‘Strict Message’ on Dropping Kohli and Rohit India’s crushing defeat in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy series, marking six losses in their last eight matches, has triggered a wave of concern over the team’s future. Among the pressing issues is the uncertain fate of senior batters Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma. The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is set to deliberate on the matter during a Special General Meeting this Sunday. Newly appointed secretary Devajit Saikia has reportedly been instructed to send chief selector Ajit Agarkar a firm directive to address this pressing dilemma and chart the course for a revamped team. Kohli and Rohit Under Fire for Poor Form Even before leaving for the Australia tour, which was seen as a turning point in their careers, Kohli and Rohit were criticized. With a century in Perth, Kohli shown flashes of his genius, but he only scored 90 runs in the remaining innings without hitting a half-century. ...

Indian Space Startup Pixxel Secures NASA Contract to Enhance Earth Science Research

  Indian Space Startup Pixxel Secures NASA Contract to Enhance Earth Science Research Indian space startup Pixxel has won a contract from NASA to help Earth science research with its advanced hyperspectral technology. Bengaluru-based Pixxel has thus become part of NASA’s $476-million commercial smallsat data acquisition program-the first-ever for an Indian startup since India opened up its space sector to private companies in 2020. Pixxel’s Co-founder and CEO Awais Ahmed described the contract as a “monumental achievement.” He further emphasized that the endorsement not only confirms the leading role hyperspectral imaging will have to play in future space-based Earth observation but places Pixxel at the center of creating a complete health monitor for Earth. The contract continues up to November 2028, and includes the delivery of hyperspectral Earth observation data to NASA and its U.S. government and academic partners to augment NASA’s Earth science research and application effort...

Kolkata Doctor Rape-Murder: Mamata Banerjee Praises ‘Aparajita’ Anti-Rape Bill, Calls for Resignations of PM Modi and Amit Shah

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  West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, while speaking in the state assembly on Tuesday, termed the states’ new anti-rape law, ‘Aparajita Woman and Child Bill (West Bengal Criminal Laws and Amendment) Bill 2024’, as “model and historic”. The historic bill has been drafted with revised and new provisions relating to rape and other sexual offences with the view to afford more protection to women and children. Banerjee described rape as a serious social problem and demanded serious social reforms to tackle this crime. She called upon the Opposition to move a resolution seeking the Governor, CV Ananda Bose, to grant assent to the bill, saying, “It is our duty to enact it after that.” Banerjee further demanded the resignation of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Home Minister Amit Shah, and all other chief ministers in whose states recent cases of rape and sexual abuse have been reported for failing to introduce stringent legislations to safeguard women. “We have sought to addre...

Vaishnaw Highlights PM Modi’s Commitment to Social Justice Amid UPSC Lateral Entry Ad Rollback

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  He said Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw has reiterated the commitment of PM Narendra Modi towards upholding the Constitution drafted by BR Ambedkar by ensuring principles of reservation find a place in the Union Public Service Commission lateral entry scheme. He said that Modi had been consistent about the cause of social justice and added that it was during his leadership that the NCBC got constitutional status. Vaishnaw also said that the government applied principles of reservation in every sphere, be it admissions to NEET or Sainik Schools and other institutions. “Prime Minister Modi has taken care that Babasaheb Ambedkar’s five sacred places get due recognition. We are equally proud that the President of India comes from a tribal community,” Vaishnaw said. Regarding the “principles of saturation” enunciated by Modi, he said, it simply means that every welfare program must be extended up to the most marginalized sections of society, so SC, ST, and OBC communities get benefite...

Vinesh Phogat Shocks World Champion Yui Susaki to Enter Semifinals at Paris Olympics 2024

  Vinesh Phogat Shocks World Champion Yui Susaki to Enter Semifinals at Paris Olympics 2024 India’s Vinesh Phogat made a thundering beginning at the Paris Olympics 2024, overcoming ruling title holder and Olympic gold medallist Yui Susaki of Japan in the Round of 16 and, afterward, Ukraine’s Oksana Livach to enter the elimination round of the ladies’ 50 kg free-form wrestling. Vinesh gave Susaki the principal loss of her global vocation, shocking the №1 seed in the last five seconds to take the challenge 3–2. Filling in certainty from ostensibly the greatest win of her profession, Vinesh, scarcely 45 minutes after the fact, based on it and crushed Livach 7–5 in a substantially more equitably challenged session. India’s Vinesh Phogat made a thundering beginning at the Paris Olympics 2024, overcoming ruling title holder and Olympic gold medallist Yui Susaki of Japan in the Round of 16 and, afterward, Ukraine’s Oksana Livach to enter the elimination round of the ladies’ 50 kg free-for...

Modi 3.0 Cabinet: Key Ministers and Portfolios Announced in New Government

  Modi 3.0 Cabinet: Key Ministers and Portfolios Announced in New Government Amit Shah takes charge as Union Home Minister Amit Shah a senior BJP Leader who was retained as the Union Home Minister for the new government, took charge on tuesday Nadda returns as health minister Narendra Modi 3.0 Cabinet Live: On Monday, after taking the oath of office as a cabinet minister under Prime Minister Narendra Modi's direction, BJP leader J P Nadda—who for more than four years served as the party's national president—was appointed to the Union Health Ministry and Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers. Mansukh Mandaviya oversaw both of these departments in the previous Modi 2.0 government. Nadda conveyed his appreciation to Prime Minister Narendra Modi for appointing him to the Cabinet. He underscored the dedication of the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare towards improving healthcare facilities and amenities, guaranteeing that all individuals have equal access to high-quality care. ...

RR vs GT Live Score IPL 2024: Gujarat Titans 26/0 in 4 Overs

  RR vs GT Live Score IPL 2024: Gujarat Titans 26/0 in 4 Overs Making his presentation in this match, Keshav Maharaj confronted a difficult beginning as Gill unhesitatingly ventured down the track, flinging him for a staggering six with a back to front shot. Gill then, at that point, skillfully worked the following conveyance through mid-wicket for a solitary. Sudharsan endeavored a force shot on the fifth conveyance yet simply figured out how to hit it into the ground, acquiring a solitary run. Explore the thrilling realm of gaming with DojoLuck, set to launch this IPL on Playstore! Check out the  Dojo Luck  website for a sneak peek and stay connected with us on  Instagram  for updates