BRICS Summit
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India to chair 13th BRICS Summit; will push for greater trade, investment

The 13th BRICS Summit (Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa) under the chairmanship of India will take place on September 9, as per the sources. This is the third time that India will be hosting the BRICS Summit after 2012 and 2016. The theme for the 13th BRICS is ‘BRICS @ 15: Intra-BRICS cooperation for […]

National Tricity

E-Shram portal launched

The Ministry of Labour & Employment, New Delhi, has launched e-Shram portal (www.eshram.gov.in) for creating a comprehensive National Database of Unorganised Workers (NDUW). The data base will be seeded with Aadhaar and it will consists of name, occupation, address, educational qualification, skill types, family details etc. for optimum realization of their employability and to extend […]

Tricity

Registered Graduate Constituency Election on September 26, in anticipation of approvals

Although Delhi Government approved setting up of polling booths, the election of registered graduate constituency of Panjab University senate is likely to be held on September 26, informed Vikram Nayyar, Registrar-cum-Returning Officer, Panjab University. He further said that the date has been issued in anticipation of the approval of the Vice President of India and […]

Sports

DURAND CUP 2021: FC Goa start their campaign with a 2-0 win

FC Goa registered a hard-earned 2-0 victory over regimental side Army Green Football Team at the Vivekananda YubabharatiKrirangan (VYBK), on Tuesday, to start their Durand Cup campaign on a positive note. Goals from Alberto Noguera Ripoll (35’) and Devendra Dhaku Murgaokar (59’) sealed the deal for the Gaurs on a rainy afternoon in Salt Lake. […]

Tricity

CLTA-AITA Championship Series (CS-3) Tennis Tournament:Navya overpowers Lakshay, Riya defeats Khushleen

Top seed Navya Verma defeated Chandigarh’s third seed Lakshya Gupta 9-2 in the first semifinal of the boys’ U-18 category in the ongoing CLTA-AITA Championship Series (CS-3) Tennis Tournament. In the second semifinal, Aditya Chauhan faced a tough resistance before defeating fourth seed Haryana’s Upnishad Bhardwaj 9-8(5). Earlier in the boys’ quarterfinals, Verma defeated Arnav […]

Tricity

Punjab Governor and UT Administrator Banwarilal Purohit meets PM Narendra Modi

A day after meeting the Union Home Minister Amit Shah, the Governor of Punjab, Tamil Nadu and Administrator, UT, Chandigarh, Banwarilal Purohit today met Prime Minister Narendra Modi at New Delhi. Purohit was here for the first time after taking over as the Governor of Punjab and Administrator UT Chandigarh. He was sworn in as […]

Sports

Mumbai City FC sign experienced midfielder Bradden Inman  

Mumbai City FC announced the signing of midfielder Bradden Inman. The Australian midfielder joins the defending ISL Champions on a season-long contract until May 2022. A product of English club Newcastle United’s youth academy, Inman played his football for over 10 years in England, turning out for clubs like Crewe Alexandra, Peterborough United, and Rochdale […]

WhatsApp
Technology

WhatsApp expected to allow users to hide online status soon

Facebook-owned WhatsApp will reportedly let users hide their online status from anyone who can’t be trusted, informed sources. As spotted by WABetaInfo, new privacy tools are in development to allow control over exactly who can see parts of a user’s profile, reports Android Police. Currently, “Last Seen,” “Profile Picture” and “About” can either be seen […]

Leisure

Dibyendu Bhattacharya starts shooting for ‘Khuda Hafiz – Chapter 2’

Actor Dibyendu Bhattacharya has started shooting for filmmaker Farooq Kabir’s ‘Khuda Hafiz – Chapter 2’, also starring Vidyut Jammwal, in Lucknow. Reports suggested he is likely to wrap up his first schedule for the film by the end of this month. The character played by actor Dibyendu is still unknown. “There is not much that […]

Regional Sports

RGPFC sign three players to bolster their squad

RoundGlass Punjab Football Club (RGPFC) completed the signing of three players including, John Johnson, Kurtis Guthrie, and Travis Major, to further bolster their squad for the upcoming season. Johnson, a graduate of Middlesbrough FC Academy, has predominantly played as a centre-back but is also comfortable playing right back and in defensive midfield. The 32-year-old has […]