August 2, 2023 11:32 AM

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Chetna Maroo’s debut novel ‘Western Lane’ long-listed for 2023 Booker Prize

British-Indian author Chetna Maroo’s debut novel ‘Western Lane’ has been long-listed for the 2023 Booker Prize. The prestigious list containing 13 books was announced yesterday. The selection was made from a total of 163 books, published betweenOctober 2022 and September 2023. It features books from...

August 2, 2023 8:15 AM

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India beat West Indies by 200 runs in third ODI to win three-match series 2-1

In Cricket, India crushed West Indies by 200 runs in the third and final One Day International to secure a series win at Brian Lara Cricket Academy, in Trinidad and Tobago last night. Chasing a target of 352 runs set by India, the hosts were all out at  151 in 35.3 overs. For India, Shardul Tha...

August 2, 2023 7:42 AM

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Chhattisgarh: Special summary revision of electoral rolls starts today

As assembly elections are due this year in Chhattisgarh, a special summary revision of the electoral rolls is starting from today. Chief Electoral Officer Reena Babasaheb Kangale said that it will start with the preliminary publication of the integrated voter list. Claims and objections will be rece...

August 1, 2023 10:25 PM

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2.46 lakh farmers have been benefitted from PM-KUSUM Scheme, says govt

Government has said that nearly 2.46 lakh farmers have been benefitted from the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Urja Suraksha evam Utthaan Mahabhiyan, PM-KUSUM Scheme. The scheme provides for installation of solar pumps, solarization of existing grid-connected agricultural pumps and installation of grid c...