Hyderabad: Air Traffic Control Officers Training Establishment (ATCOTE), Air Force Academy Dundigal, Hyderabad on Thursday hosted the graduation ceremony of the 144th Air Traffic Surveillance Services (ATSS) Course.
A total of 17 officers comprising 11 officers from IAF, three from Indian Navy, one from Indian Coast Guard, one from HAL and one officer from Nigerian Air Force were part of the 144th course. The course equips the controllers to maintain orderly flow of air traffic.
The ATSS is a three-month long course for training qualified Air Traffic Controllers in the usage of radar. Air Force Academy Commandant Air Marshal B Chandra Sekhar was the reviewing officer of the celebrations.
ATCOTE, a premier training establishment of the Indian Air Force (IAF), is equipped with state-of-the-art simulators to facilitate training of officers of the Indian Army, Indian Navy, Indian Air Force, Indian Coast Guard, Hindustan Aeronautics Limited and officers from Friendly Foreign Countries in the field of Air Traffic Services (ATS).
Bihar, March 16: Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha addressed the inauguration ceremony of Saran Dairy Producer Co. Ltd at Gopalganj, Bihar today.
Speaking on the occasion, the Lt Governor highlighted the role of Dairy Sector in uplifting the rural economy, lives of small and marginal farmers and strengthening the spirit of Cooperatives.
“Dairy Sector has strengthened the rural economy and enhanced the economic condition of millions of small and marginal farmers of the country. This sector has empowered the women through Self Help groups and they are playing the key role in delivering social and economic benefits to the rural economy,” said the Lt Governor.
The Lt Governor remembered the valuable contributions of great personalities like Dr. Rajendra Prasad, Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, Tribhuvandas and Verghese Kurien in strengthening the Cooperative movement and laying the foundation of Milk Revolution in India.
After Independence, Gujarat and Bihar witnessed the rise of the Cooperative revolution. Cooperatives have worked as a strong pillar for economic and social development of the poor & marginalized sections, he added.
Today, the Dairy sector is making enormous social and economic contribution and developing vibrant ecosystem of rural milk producers through Cooperative Societies & Self-Help Groups to generate significant economic activity & employment, the Lt Governor further added.
The Lt Governor appreciated the endeavour of the Saran Dairy Producer Co. Ltd for bringing together the unorganized rural milk producers under the structure of Dairy Cooperative Societies, Self-Help Groups and providing them an opportunity to earn a better livelihood.
He further called upon the women self-help groups to join this noble initiative in large numbers to become socially and financially empowered.
All the stakeholders, Dairy units must come together to support small & marginal farmers, youth and women to create a strong and vibrant force of dairy entrepreneurs in the country, the Lt Governor observed.
It will be a significant step to strengthen the spirit of cooperation. The Hon’ble Prime Minister’s mantra of ‘Sahkar Se Samriddhi’ will guide us on our path to improving the rural economy and protecting the interest of the farmers, said the Lt Governor.
The Lt Governor called upon the dairy farmers & milk production units to focus on value-addition to meet the increasing market demand and to make the sector more lucrative.
Total milk production had reached 221 million tonnes in 2022 from 138 million tonnes in 2013 which has also increased the income of the farmers and other stakeholders associated with the sector, he noted.
The growth rate of milk production in India is more than 6% per year which is more than the milk production rate of other countries. There has also been an increase of 6% in the number of total milch animals which is an encouraging sign for the dairy sector, added the Lt Governor.
Sh Kumar Rakesh, Director Saran Dairy Producer Co. Ltd; milk producers, farmers and prominent citizens from all walks of life were present on the occasion.
Headmistress, G.M.B.H.S.S. Kozhikode, Kerala, Aji R, will be attending the Valedictory Ceremony of Free Zoom Online Spoken English Class as Chief Guest. The programme is being conducted by National Child Development Council (NCDC).
Earlier, the Spoken English Class intiative of NCDC were started by its Master Trainer Baba Alexandar, who is the founder of One Word One Language Movement.
As per the official statement, “Miss Aji R will be officially attending the valedictory ceremony of Batch F8A of Free Zoom Online Spoken English Class, as Chief Guest, and will share her views about the course.”
During the function, the Welcome speech will be presented by Reji Noby, while Presidential address will be presented by Shimi Noushad.
Similarly, the keynote address will be presented by NCDC Master Trainer, Baba Alexander, while vote of thanks will be presented by Roshi.
Notably, NCDC is a self-governing national child welfare organization established to promote women and child welfare and ensure child education in India.
Kohima: Nagaland Governor La. Ganesan administers oath to Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party (NDPP) leader Neiphiu Rio as Nagaland Chief Minister, at a ceremony in Kohima, Tuesday, March 7, 2023. (PTI Photo)
Kohima: Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party (NDPP) leader Salhoutuonuo Kruse takes oath as a Nagaland Cabinet Minister, at a ceremony in Kohima, Tuesday, March 7, 2023. (PTI Photo)
Kohima: Nagaland Governor La. Ganesan administers oath to Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party (NDPP) leader Neiphiu Rio as Nagaland Chief Minister, at a ceremony in Kohima, Tuesday, March 7, 2023. (PTI Photo)
Kohima: Prime Minister Narendra Modi with Nagaland Governor La. Ganesan, Union Home Minister Amit Shah, newly sworn-in Nagaland Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma and BJP National President J.P. Nadda, at a ceremony in Kohima, Tuesday, March 7, 2023. (PTI Photo)
Kohima: Prime Minister Narendra Modi with Nagaland Governor La. Ganesan and newly sworn-in Nagaland Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio, at a ceremony in Kohima, Tuesday, March 7, 2023. (PTI Photo)
Mumbai: Cricket and Bollywood are two of the most discussed topics in India. They usually go hand in hand. As Women’s Premier League (WPL) is all set to begin on March 4, the organisers have made sure to add a “filmy touch” to it.
Yes, you read it. Several Bollywood celebrities are expected to mark their presence at the opening ceremony of WPL 2023.
Bollywood stars Kiara Advani and Kriti Sanon will perform at the ceremony. Punjabi-Canadian rapper AP Dhillon will also attend the opening ceremony and perform live for the spectators.
Sharing the update, Kriti took to Instagram Story and wrote, “See you guys there! Super proud #WPL.”
Kiara, too, expressed her happiness about performing at the opening ceremony of WPL.
“Excited to cheer on our women in Blue! Super stoked to perform at the opening ceremony #WPL,” she wrote.
DY Patil Stadium will host the WPL opening ceremony before the opening match of the WPL’s inaugural edition between Mumbai Indians and Gujarat Titans on March 4.
Los Angeles: There’s no stopping ‘RRR’ success. The Oscar-nominated song ‘Naatu Naatu’ from S.S. Rajamouli’s RRR will be performed at the 95th Academy Awards by singers Rahul Sipligunj and Kaala Bhairava in their Oscar debut.
The cross-cultural hit is nominated in the original song category alongside “This Is A Life” from “Everything Everywhere All at Once,” “Applause” from “Tell It Like a Woman,” and “Lift Me Up” from “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever,” all of which are part of the scheduled performances for the 95th annual ceremony, Variety reported.
The song’s music is composed by M.M. Keeravaani, while its lyrics are written by Chandrabose.
David Byrne, Stephanie Hsu and Son Lux will also take the stage at the Oscars to perform “This Is a Life,” the Oscar-nominated song from Everything Everywhere All at Once, as will Rihanna, who will sing the Oscar-nominated song “Lift Me Up” from Black Panther: Wakanda Forever.
Before entering the Oscars, the song bagged awards on the global stage. In January, ‘Naatu Naatu’ won the Golden Globes in the ‘Best Original Song’ category. Five days later, ‘RRR’ bagged two more awards at the 28th edition of the Critics Choice Awards.
One is for the best song and another is for ‘best foreign language film.’ Since then, ‘RRR’ and ‘Naatu Naatu’ are riding high on the global chart.
‘Naatu Naatu’ was shot as a part of the final leg of the shooting. Filming for it took place at the Mariinskyi Palace (Ukraine Presidential Palace) in Kyiv, a few months before the onset of the Russian military invasion of Ukraine.
The song was also released in Hindi as ‘Naacho Naacho’, in Tamil as ‘Naattu Koothu’, in Kannada as ‘Halli Naatu’ and in Malayalam as ‘Karinthol’. Its Hindi version was sung by Rahul Sipligunj and Vishal Mishra.
What makes the song appeal to the masses is its universal appeal through a joyous vibe and a hook of a dance step that’s a rage.
Also, the culture of the country is reflected in the lyrics with every line evoking sentiments about the food and the flora and fauna of the nation.
The hook step, performed by Jr NTR and Ram Charan, went viral on social media and the duo often recreated the viral portion of the dance in the film’s promotions.
The 95th Oscars, hosted by Jimmy Kimmel, will be broadcast live on March 13 in India.
The awards ceremony was held today. The Best that grants the FIFA to the best soccer players of the year 2022. Here we present what were the best reactions on Twitter with the delivery of individual awards.
Here we present the best reactions to the moments experienced at The Best awards ceremony.
The best player of 2022
There is no doubt, the men’s award for the best footballer of 2022 was the Argentine Lionel Messi. The ‘Flea’ competed with the Frenchmen Karim Benzema and Kylian Mbappé, although the merit of being one of the best in the world and what was shown in the World Cup was enough for him to be chosen as The Best.
One of the biggest controversies was the award for the best goalkeeper of the year, since the winner ended up being the Argentine ‘Draw’ Martinezwho has received various criticisms from the fans since they consider other goals better, a specific case of the Moroccan Yassine Bounou.
“They always ask me who my idols are or who I watched when I was a kid… Watching my mom clean buildings for 8 or 9 hours and watching my dad work. They are my idols.”
On the other hand, FIFA decided that the best fans of the Qatar 2022 World Cup were Argentina, this because of their songs and for being present at all times next to the albiceleste. Without a doubt, this decision was controversial and inflamed the majority of users.
🇦🇷 THE ARGENTINE FANS, CHOSEN AS A PRIZE FOR THE BEST FANS OF 2022.
Likewise, one of the most emotional moments that drew attention was the tribute paid to Pele. With a singer and images of the Brazilian, he ended up softening the hearts of those present.
His Jorge in a beautiful homage to him 👑 Pelé won The Best award, from FIFA. #TheBest 🏆
Likewise, among the highlights of the awards night and that stole cameras was the winner for the best female soccer player, this time being the Spanish Alexia Putellas From Barcelona.
“I have not prepared anything, thank you very much to all of you who have voted. First I want to congratulate Alex and Beth, you deserve it too. Thank you to all the people who have been there every day, not only now, throughout my entire life, that thanks to them I am what I am right now, a little piece of all those people that I have come across along the way”. were his words.
In the nominees for the best goal, Richarlison, Dimitri Payet and marcin oleski. The latter, who is an amputee player, was the one who took the award for the scissor goal that was sent in a match between Warta Poznan and Stal Rzeszow.
It was in the month of November when the footballer threw a showy scissors, which was enough for him to win the prize.
Regarding the title of the best coach of the year that closed, the winner was the Argentine lionel scaloni. The helmsman was the leader of the entire Argentine team to guide them from the bench to the long-awaited world title.
Lionel Scaloni won The Best award as the best soccer coach in the world. It had never happened. It also makes history. pic.twitter.com/qafjixzMFE
On the other hand, FIFA announced the ideal eleven of the best footballers of 2022, which was made up of Thibaut Courtois, Achraf Hakimi,Virgil Van Dijk and joao cancel; Kevin DeBruyne, Luka modric, casemiro; Lionel Messi, kylian mbappe, Erling Haaland and Karim Benzema. The particularity is that they used a 3-3-4 scheme.
It should be noted that in this lineup the absence of the Portuguese star Cristiano Ronaldo was surprising, who could do little with the Portugal team and in his most recent clubs.
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PARIS (Reuters) – Lionel Messi, who led Argentina’s men’s soccer team to its 2022 world cup campaign, won FIFA’s “The Best” award for the world’s best player on Monday at a gala ceremony where his compatriots Lionel Scaloni and Emiliano Martínez were also awarded.
Messi, 35, defeated France’s Karim Benzema and Kylian Mbappé to win the player of the year trophy.
“This year was crazy for me, I managed to fulfill my dream after so much fighting, so much searching, so much insisting”, said Messi, with the prize in hand.
“It’s a dream for any player and few can achieve it. And I did. I want to thank my family and the people of Argentina for having lived this very special month the way we did, which will remain in our memories for a lifetime,” he added.
Coach Lionel Scaloni, in turn, surpassed Pep Guardiola, from Manchester City, and Carlo Ancelotti, from Real Madrid.
“I’m especially proud because it’s an award that players vote for, and for me it has enormous value. I want to thank the players, the 26 who led us to glory. Without them we would not have achieved anything. I will be eternally grateful to them”, said the coach of the Argentine national team.
Meanwhile, Emiliano “Dibu” Martínez took the award for best goalkeeper.
“It is very good for my career. It is a source of pride for my country. Winning a World Cup after 36 years is something beautiful”, said Martínez, who beat Moroccan Yassine Bounou, from Sevilla, and Belgian Thibaut Courtois, from Real Madrid.
In the women’s category, Spain’s Alexia Putellas won the player of the year award for the second consecutive season.
Bhopal: Artists perform at the opening ceremony of Khelo India Youth Games 2022, at TT Nagar Stadium in Bhopal, Monday, Jan. 30, 2023. (PTI Photo)
Bhopal: Union Minister for Sports and Youth Affairs Anurag Thakur, Union MoS of Sports and Youth Affairs Nisith Pramanik, Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan, and state Sports and Youth Welfare Minister Yashodhara Raje Scindia at the opening ceremony of Khelo India Youth Games 2022, at TT Nagar Stadium in Bhopal, Monday, Jan. 30, 2023. (PTI Photo)Bhopal: Union Minister for Sports and Youth Affairs Anurag Thakur, Union MoS of Sports and Youth Affairs Nisith Pramanik, Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan, and state Sports and Youth Welfare Minister Yashodhara Raje Scindia at the opening ceremony of Khelo India Youth Games 2022, at TT Nagar Stadium in Bhopal, Monday, Jan. 30, 2023. (PTI Photo)Bhopal: Union Minister for Sports and Youth Affairs Anurag Thakur, Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan, and state Sports and Youth Welfare Minister Yashodhara Raje Scindia at the opening ceremony of Khelo India Youth Games 2022, at TT Nagar Stadium in Bhopal, Monday, Jan. 30, 2023. (PTI Photo)
Hyderabad: In a tragic incident, a bridegroom died during the pre-wedding ceremony in Telangana. The incident took place in Utnoor mandal centre on Thursday.
During the ceremony, the bridegroom, Ravula Satyanarayana Chary collapsed due to cardiac arrest. Soon he was rushed to a government hospital in Utnoor.
Though Satyanarayana was later shifted to Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences in Adilabad, he died while undergoing treatment in the afternoon.
Recently, he got engaged to a girl and his wedding was scheduled to be held on Friday.
