Month: October 2019

MNRE clarifies in respect of domestically manufactured solar PV cells

Open view news desk In a major decision that is likely to give further boost to domestic manufacturing of solar cells in India, MNRE has issued a clarification in respect of domestically manufactured solar PV cell today. It may be noted that a number of flagship programmes of MNRE […]

Detroit’s Stafford fastest to 40,000 NFL passing yards

Detroit Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford threw for four touchdowns on Sunday against the Minnesota Vikings to become the fastest National Football League player to reach 40,000 career passing yards. Stafford broke Matt Ryan’s record as he entered the home game against Minnesota needing 87 yards to reach the […]

Inter keep pace with Juve, Pioli held on AC Milan debut

Inter Milan survived a late Sassuolo scare and a bizarre intervention by a parachutist to win 4-3 and keep in touch with leaders Juventus in Serie A on Sunday as Stefano Pioli’s first game in charge of AC Milan ended in a 2-2 draw against lowly Lecce. Romelu […]

Morozov shines, but Aussies propel Roar to ISL Texas team win

Russia’s Vladimir Morozov racing for Team Iron won the skins to claim MVP honors at the International Swimming League stop in Lewisville, Texas, Sunday, but it was London Roar that topped the club standings. Morozov, who won the 50m breaststroke and 50m free on Saturday, won the treble-point […]

Green Party makes historic gains in Swiss vote

Switzerland’s Green Party made historic gains in national elections Sunday, while the anti-immigrant right wing remained the largest party in parliament despite a slip in its support. Definitive results confirmed a pre-vote forecast that rising concerns about climate change would trigger an electoral “green wave”. The results mark […]

MP bypoll: 24.76 pc turnout till 11 am

Jhabua, Oct 21 : Nearly 24.76 per cent polling was recorded till 11 am in the byelection to Jhabua Assembly seat in Madhya Pradesh on Monday, an official said. Polling was going on peacefully. A VVPAT (voter verifiable paper audit trail) unit was changed at one booth due to […]

Centre approves renovation of heritage building of IIAS

Shimla, Oct 21 : The heritage building of Indian Institute of Advanced Study (IIAS), which used to be the residence of viceroy from 1888 till Independence, will soon be renovated. Union ministry of human resource development (MHRD) has recently given its in-principle approval for the renovation of the heritage […]

Mamata assures Farooq Abdullah of standing by him in

Kolkata, Oct 21 : Assuring former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Farooq Abdullah of standing by him during “difficult times”, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday extended birthday wishes to the National Conference patron. She urged Abdullah to stay positive and prayed for his good health. “Birthday […]

Hooda casts vote along with his family in Rohtak

Rohtak, Oct 21 : Former Haryana chief minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda on Monday exuded confidence that his party will make a comeback in the assembly polls as he cast his vote along with his family members here. Before exercising his vote, the two-time former chief minister and his family […]

Stray cattle in Goa eating non-veg food, says minister

Panaji, Oct 21 : Stray cattle brought to a cow shelter in Goa are found to have turned non-vegetarian, state minister Michael Lobo has claimed. The animals developed this habit by feasting on leftover chicken and fried fish dumped in garbage, he said. “We brought 76 cattle from Calangute […]

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