September 20, 2023 8:27 PM

Indian pacer Mohammed Siraj grabs top spot in ICC bowler's rankings

Indian pacer Mohammed Siraj has grabbed the top spot in the latest ICC bowler's rankings. His latest match-winning performance against Sri Lanka in the Asia Cup final provided eight spot leaps to take him to the top.   Kuldeep Yadav is another Indian bowler who made it into the top ten. &n...

September 20, 2023 7:19 PM

Gujarat govt signs five MoUs for proposed investment of Rs 1,095 crore

The Gujarat government today signed five MoUs for the proposed investment of 1,095 crore rupees in the State. The official release said the MoUs will lead to creating nearly 1230 employment opportunities in the State in the coming years.   Akashvani correspondent reports that the MoUs signed to...

September 20, 2023 7:02 PM

Kenyan Avocado launched in Indian Market

Kenyan Avocado was launched in the Indian Market today in an event jointly organized by the Kenya High Commission and ASSOCHAM in New Delhi. Avocados are nutrient-dense and a good source of mono-saturated acids.   On the occasion, Deputy Secretary of the East and Southern Africa Division under ...

September 20, 2023 7:01 PM

Nearly 20 lakh new workers enrolled under ESI Scheme in July 2023: Govt

The Government has said that nearly 20 lakh new workers were enrolled under the Employees’ State Insurance (ESI) Scheme in July this year and benefits of the scheme have been extended to 52 transgender employees. The Ministry of Labour and Employment said that around 48 per cent of the workers are u...

September 20, 2023 6:57 PM

Bihar CM Nitish Kumar supports Women’s Reservation Bill

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has supported the Women’s Reservation Bill - Nari Shakti Vandan Vidheyak.    In his first reaction after the introduction of the Bill in Lok Sabha, Mr. Kumar said he has been a staunch supporter of providing the reservations to women candidates in Lok Sabh...