MeitY officials to meet OEMs on Tuesday over import restriction concerns

Senior officials from the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) are set to meet with original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) of PCs, tablets, and laptops on Tuesday. The meeting will address concerns over the recent import licensing policy for these products, announced last week. MeitY is anticipated to hold two separate meetings; one… Continue reading MeitY officials to meet OEMs on Tuesday over import restriction concerns

Canada to ensure safety of diplomats post threats to Indian officials: Govt

Canada’s public safety department has said it is working to ensure the safety and security of all diplomatic representatives in the country following the circulation of an online video in connection with threats against Indian diplomats, underlining that there is no place in the country for the “incitement of violence.” The statement by Public Safety… Continue reading Canada to ensure safety of diplomats post threats to Indian officials: Govt

House fire, reported explosion kills 2, injures 1 in Indiana: Officials

Busenbark said first responders who entered the house after the fire was put out found two people dead. The deceased were identified by the Montgomery County Coroner as Richard Chastain, 90, and Marilyn Fox, 91 | Representative Image Two people in their 90s died and a third person was injured when a fire and… Continue reading House fire, reported explosion kills 2, injures 1 in Indiana: Officials

Trials for World C’ships likely after WFI officials take charge

The IOA-constituted ad-hoc committee for wrestling will likely leave the job of organising trials for the World Championships to the elected WFI office-bearers, and is planning to “issue a directive” in a day or two. The Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) will elect its new office-bearers on August 12, which would leave only… Continue reading Trials for World C’ships likely after WFI officials take charge

Ensure error-free electoral rolls, ECI delegation to Andhra officials

Election Commission of India. Photo: Shutterstock An Election Commission of India (ECI) delegation has directed all the 26 district Collectors/district election officers in Andhra Pradesh to ensure inclusive and error-free electoral rolls by the end of Special Summary Revision 2024 process. The delegation, led by Senior Deputy Election Commissioner Dharmendra Sharma issued these… Continue reading Ensure error-free electoral rolls, ECI delegation to Andhra officials

Plans on track to open 5 more sub-registrar offices in Delhi: Officials

In view of the mounting workload and increased property registrations, the Delhi government is gearing up to open five more sub-registrar offices in the city, officials said Tuesday. Presently there are 22 sub-registrar offices in the city and the number will increase to 27 after new offices are opened, they said. “The… Continue reading Plans on track to open 5 more sub-registrar offices in Delhi: Officials

LPGA Tour golfer Carlota Ciganda suggests officials are picking on her amid tournament DQ

LPGA Tour pro Carlota Ciganda was disqualified from the Evian Championship on Friday after she refused to add a stroke penalty to her scorecard following the second round. Ciganda was penalized during the round for slow pace of play on the final hole. She appealed the decision and lost but still ended up signing a… Continue reading LPGA Tour golfer Carlota Ciganda suggests officials are picking on her amid tournament DQ

Govt to get significant stake in HPCL post preference issue: Officials

Five years after it exited the company, the government is set to get a significant stake in Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd (HPCL) as it looks to infuse equity in fuel retailers that lost money on selling petrol and diesel at discounted rates last year, officials said. The government had in the annual Budget… Continue reading Govt to get significant stake in HPCL post preference issue: Officials

2 dead, 2 injured in separate aircraft accidents in Wisconsin: Officials

The association said further information would be released as additional details are confirmed. The National Transportation Safety Board is investigating the crash Two people were killed and two others injured Saturday in a midair collision at an airport in Wisconsin. A Rotorway 162F helicopter and an ELA Eclipse 10 gyrocopter collided shortly after… Continue reading 2 dead, 2 injured in separate aircraft accidents in Wisconsin: Officials