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1 | ICC names Sachin Tendulkar as Global Ambassador for the 2023 World Cup | Indian legend Sachin Tendulkar was announced as the Global Ambassador for the Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023 by the International Cricket Council on Tuesday. The Master Blaster, who has an enviable record of featuring in six 50-over World Cups in his decorated career, will walk out with the Men’s Cricket World Cup Trophy before the opening match at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad, declaring the tournament open on Thursday. “From being a ball boy in 1987 to representing the country in six editions, World Cups have always held a special place in my heart. Winning the World Cup in 2011 was the proudest moment of my cricketing journey. With so many special teams and players set to compete hard in the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023 here in India, I am excitedly looking forward to this fantastic tournament,” said Tendulkar. |
04-Oct-2023 | News in Details | |
2 | Union Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas Hardeep S Puri Inaugurates the Indian Pavilion at ADIPEC 2023 | Abu Dhabi, UAE - October 2, 2023 - The Abu Dhabi International Petroleum Exhibition and Conference (ADIPEC 2023) kicked off today at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre. The event, which runs until October 5th, is expected to attract more than 160,000 attendees from 164 countries for its biggest edition ever. |
03-Oct-2023 | News in Details | |
3 | Asian Games 2023:India's medal tally stands at 61 with 13 gold, 24 silver and 24 bronze | In Hangzhou Asian Games 2023, India's hunt for medals continues unabated as the country bagged another bronze on day 10. With this, the overall tally of the country rose to 61 medals - 13 gold, 24 silver and 24 bronze. India currently stands at the 4th position on the scoreboard. Arjun Singh and Sunil Singh Salam, the duo have clinched a Bronze in the Men's Canoe Double 1000m event. In men’s cricket match, India secured a spot in the semi-finals with a 23-run victory against Nepal. |
03-Oct-2023 | News in Details | |
4 | Military Nursing Service celebrates its 98th Raising Day today | Military Nursing Service, MNS celebrated its 98th Raising Day today. It is one of the oldest and most distinguished all-women services in the Armed Forces. The Service holds more than five thousand officers posted at various hospitals of the Armed Forces. To commemorate the 98th anniversary, the serving and retired officers paid homage at the National War Memorial yesterday. |
03-Oct-2023 | News in Details | |
5 | India’s first solar roof cycling track inaugurated in Hyderabad | In Hyderabad, the country’s first solar roof cycling track was inaugurated by state Municipal Administration and Urban Development Minister K Tarakarama Rao yesterday. This innovative track named Healthway is the second of its kind globally. Located on the Outer Ring Road (ORR) between the main carriageway and service road, the track will be open 24×7, giving a major push to the dedicated bicycling community in the city. It is also a vital step in the direction of making Hyderabad, the active mobility capital of the country. Speaking after inaugurating the track, the Minister revealed plans to set up a similar track in other areas including around the Gandipet Lake and in the Financial District. The 23-km path has two stretches - a pink line of 8.5 km from Nanakramguda to Telangana State Police Academy and a blue line of 14.5 km from Kollur to Narsingi with five different access points. It is a three-lane track that is 4.5 meters wide, with one meter of green space on either side. The track is expected to become a prime hangout with facilities like ample parking space, surveillance cameras, food courts, drinking water, first aid, and restrooms. In a bid to make it easier for visitors; bicycle repair shops, along with cycle docking and rental stations and other services will also be made available. A total of 16,000 solar panels were installed to generate 16 megawatts (MW) of power which will be utilized to light up the track at night and provide protection to cyclists from the sun, rain, and other weather conditions. |
03-Oct-2023 | News in Details | |
6 | Katalin Kariko and Drew Weissman win 2023 Nobel Prize in Medicine | The 2023 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine has been jointly awarded to Hungarian-American biochemist Katalin Kariko and American physician-scientist Drew Weissman, for work on messenger RNA (mRNA) technology that paved the way for groundbreaking COVID-19 vaccines. |
03-Oct-2023 | News in Details | |
7 | PM Modi congratulates Asian Games medal winners | Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday congratulated Asian Games medallists, praising the performance of "phenomenal" Tajinderpal Singh Toor and "unstoppable" Avinash Sable in shot put and steeplechase events respectively. While Toor defended his title with an amazing final throw to beat back the challenge from his Saudi Arabian rival, Sable became the first Indian man to win the gold medal in 3000 m steeplechase at the Asian Games. |
03-Oct-2023 | News in Details | |
8 | ISRO is now considered leading space agency in the world | Union Minister of State for Science and Technology, Dr. Jitendra Singh has said that India’s stature in space research is growing day-by-day and is now competing with the space elites. Felicitating ISRO scientists at an event in New Delhi yesterday, Dr. Singh said, ISRO is now considered a leading space agency in the world despite the time advantage NASA and other Space agencies once enjoyed. He added that countries like the US and Russia who once looked down on India now want to partner up. Addressing the gathering, Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla said that India needs co-operation from dedicated individuals and organizations to lead in the science and technology sector. |
03-Oct-2023 | News in Details | |
9 | ‘Largest’ Ambedkar statue in North America to be unveiled on October 14 | The “largest” statue of B R Ambedkar outside India is all set to be unveiled in Maryland on October 14, the organisers have said. The 19-foot statue, named “Statue of Equality”, has been made by renowned artist and sculptor Ram Sutar, who also built the statue of Sardar Patel installed in Ahmedabad, Gujarat. The statue of Ambedkar, the key architect of India's Constitution, is part of the Ambedkar International Center (AIC) being built on 13 acres of land in Accokeek city of Maryland. |
03-Oct-2023 | News in Details | |
10 | International Day of Non-Violence | The International Day of Non-Violence, observed on October 2 every year, is dedicated to honouring Gandhian principles. The day is observed on the birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi and reflects upon his philosophy and commitment to non-violence as a means of social and political change. Gandhi’s birth anniversary holds immense importance due to his central role in India’s fight for Independence from British rule. Guided by non-violence and peaceful resistance, he inspired millions of Indians to achieve Independence through peaceful protests, boycotts, and hunger strikes. |
02-Oct-2023 | News in Details |