New Delhi: A team of five senior railway officials has initiated an inquiry into the Jalgaon train tragedy in which 13 people lost their lives, the Railway Board said on Thursday. The team includes principal chief safety officer (PCSO), principal chief security commissioner (PCSC), principal chief electrical engineer (PCEE), principal chief mechanical engineer (PCME) and principal chief commercial manager (PCCM) — all from the Central Railway Zone, it said. The team has initiated an investigation into the incident, said Dilip Kumar, Executive Director, Information and Publicity, Railway Board. “The PCSO has been appointed as convener,” Kumar said. “They have been…
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New Delhi: Talented actress Nimrat Kaur has delivered some note-worthy performances in films like ‘The Lunchbox’, ‘Airlift’ and ‘Dasvi’. Throughout her illustrious career, Kaur has showcased her range by portraying diverse roles, breaking away from conformity. Now, adding another feather to her cap, it seems Nimrat is set to join Akshay Kumar in the upcoming film Sky Force, slated for release next year. Rumor has it that Kaur will play a pivotal role, boosting the film’s momentum and adding depth to its narrative. Nimrat Kaur has a track record of delivering powerful roles and stands as an example of an…
The Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) has issued notices to popular cab services, Ola and Uber, following allegations of varying prices for the same ride depending on whether customers use Android or iOS devices. Consumer Affairs Minister Prahlad Joshi announced the development on Thursday. “As a follow-up to the earlier observation of apparent Differential Pricing based on the different models of mobiles (iPhones/ Android) being used, Department of Consumer Affairs through the CCPA, has issued notices to major cab aggregators Ola and Uber, seeking their responses,” the minister stated in a post on Ola and Uber have been asked to provide…
The age-old cricket bat industry in the Kashmir Valley has become a formidable competitor to the renowned English willow bat, a feat made possible through the relentless efforts of Fawzul Kabir. Fawzul Kabir, a young entrepreneur from the Kashmir Valley, founded GR8 Sports Willow Bat Industry after earning his MBA. The 32-year-old entrepreneur has worked tirelessly over the past decade, earning widespread recognition. His company has successfully expanded its reach to six countries, including Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Oman, Bahrain, and Scotland. Today, GR8 Sports exports bats to about a dozen countries, with many more orders in the pipeline. From…
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Opener G Trisha’s composed 49 and pacers’ excellent new ball spell fashioned India’s lopsided 60-run win over Sri Lanka and their entry into the Super Six of the ICC U19 T20 Women’s World Cup as Group A toppers here on Thursday. On a spiteful pitch, Trisha’s 44-ball knock (5×4, 1×6) was worth its weight in gold as it guided India to a competitive 118 for nine. Pacers VJ Joshitha and Shabnam then tore through the Lankan top-order to reduce them to 9 for four in 3.2 overs, and run out of skipper Manudi Nanayakkara an over later had them reeling…
New Delhi: India’s Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) has taken action against Apple Inc. following a surge of consumer complaints regarding performance issues with iPhones after the release of the iOS 18+ update. The announcement was made by Pralhad Joshi, the Consumer Affairs Minister, through X. Joshi mentioned that the CCPA had reviewed complaints filed through the National Consumer Helpline: “The department, after examining consumer grievances, has issued a notice to Apple through the CCPA, seeking a response on the matter.” After receiving complaints on the National Consumer Helpline regarding performance issues in #iPhones following the iOS 18+ software update,…
Nitin Namdev, Raipur. Political activities regarding urban body elections have intensified. The round of meetings has started. Raipur district selection committee of Congress Party is meeting today. The names of the candidates are being discussed in this meeting. The meeting is going on at Congress District Office Gandhi Maidan. In which former MLA Vikas Upadhyay, Municipal Corporation Chairman Pramod Dubey and Mayor Aijaz Dhebar are present. AICC Secretary Vikas Upadhyay said that all the district level officials are present in the meeting. Will prepare a report at the district level and submit it to the PCC. Will prepare a report…
Mumbai: The Indian Banks’ Association (IBA) is set to host its highly anticipated 20th Annual Banking Technology Conference, a marquee event spotlighting the evolution and modernization of India’s financial sector. Scheduled to take place at the iconic Trident Nariman Point in Mumbai, this year’s theme, “Future-Ready Banking for Viksit Bharat,” embodies the vision of a digitally empowered and self-reliant India. For over two decades, the IBA conference has been a vital platform, fostering growth, driving innovation, and addressing the challenges confronting the banking sector. This year’s gathering will bring together over 350 distinguished minds, including bankers, regulatory officials, and fintech…
Nominations for the 97th annual Academy Awards are being announced Thursday morning after being delayed twice due to the Los Angeles area wildfires. Actors Bowen Yang and Rachel Sennott are tapped to host Thursday’s live announcement with the nominees expected to be revealed starting at 8:30 a.m. EST (5:30 a.m. PST).What movies are predicted to get Oscar nominations?While many expect to see blockbusters like “Wicked” and “Dune: Part Two” among this year’s top nominees, the awards leading up to this moment in the movie awards season also suggest that smaller, critically acclaimed movies like “Anora,” “The Brutalist” and “Conclave” will be…