Bhopal, Friday, August 13, 2021 Sports/Business 7 MUSTREAD Govt job, house for Olympian Vivek Sagar Pradesh capital where he arrived by the regular flight this morning and received a rousing welcome. Speaking on the occasion; the player emphasised that cast-iron discipline, ceaseless toil for honing skills to perfection, unalloyed self- confidence and giving universal respect comprise the mantra for Olympic bronze medalist success in every sphere of human Lovlina Borgohain arrives endeavour. “I hail from a small village and in Guwahati to rousing am a member of an ordinary fami- reception ly. Though I do not possess the height of my European counter- Guwahati (UNI): Olympic parts, I repose faith in my abilities. bronze medal winner Lovlina My heartfelt gratitude to my train- Borgohain arrived at Guwahati ers,” said the youth from I would love to fight against Zhang Weili to a rousing reception as As- Hoshangabad District. On behalf sam Chief Minister Himanta Bhopal (UNI) choice. of the state dispensation, a cheque and Rose Namajunas, says Ritu Phogat Biswa Sarma received her at Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister “I reiterate the state dispensa- for Rs 1 crore was presented to the the airport. Borgohain, who Shivraj Singh Chouhan an- tion’s commitment towards leav- youngster. Assistant Coach Shiv- Singapore (UNI) would love to fight against Zhang clinched the welterweight nounced on Thursday that ing no stone unturned vis-à-vis endra Singh will receive Rs 25 lakh. ONE Championship female Weili and Rose Namajunas. I want (69kg) bronze in boxing com- Olympian hockey player Vivek providing facilities to sportsper- Among those present were As- atomweight contender Ritu “The to compete against them because pletion, is scheduled to be fe- Sagar is being appointed as sons. Vivek’s stupendous achieve- sembly Speaker Girish Gautam, Indian Tigress” Phogat is one of they are the top fighters in their licitated by the state govern- Deputy Superintendent of Police ment is nothing short of an inspi- Bharatiya Janata Party state Presi- the fastest rising stars in mixed weight category, and I want to ment in the afternoon. “With and the young achiever’s family ration,” Mr Chouhan said at a dent VD Sharma and state Sports martial arts today. compete against the best,” pride and glory, I welcomed would be allotted a government function organised in 21-year-old and Youth Welfare Minister Phogat told ONE Championship our star Olympian medallist As she continues to hone her dwelling at the place of their Sagar’s honour in the Madhya Yashodhara Raja Scindia. skills with the world champion in a recent interview. Lovlina Borgohain at Guwahati “I know my game and com- airport. Lovlina has ignited a martial artists at Evolve MMA in Singapore, the Indian wrestling pletely trust my skills. I am im- billion dreams with her suc- 2nd Test: England win toss, proving my striking and kickbox- cess at the Tokyo Olympics, icon is growing more confident by opt to bowl against India the day — confident enough to ing as well. [If] these matches and set an example for bud- happen, I will utilize [my] skills to ding sports talents in rural ar- S Africa name squads for Lord’s (UNI): England Joe favor herself in tough matchups the full extent.” eas to aspire to achieve big at Root won the toss and opted to against some of the industry’s biggest names. Phogat not only believes that the world stage”, Sarma said. bowl against India in the second she would be able to dominate Borgohain is also slated to Test of the five-match series, here Recently, fans have been buzzing online about a hypothet- against anyone in front of her, but meet Governor Jagadish Mukhi white-ball tour of Sri Lanka on Thursday. she also believes that ONE Cham- in the evening. She will return led India made one ical UFC vs. ONE Championship mega event, after the Asian orga- pionship talent could definitely to Delhi to attend the Indepen- (UNI) ‘With the many COVID-19-in- change in their playing XI as Is- compete right up there with the dence Day event where Prime (CSA) on duced bio-bubbles that the tour- hant Sharma replaced injured nization’s founder and CEO, Cha- best the UFC has to offer. Minister Narendra Modi is Thursday announced the ODI and ing squads have had to endure, it Shardul Thakur for this match. tri Sityodtong, posted via the pro- In fact, Phogat already has a scheduled to meet Olympic T20I squads for their tour of Sri is pleasing to have the majority of Teams: England : Rory Burns, motion’s official social channels few matchups in mind that she’s medallists. Lanka, which commences on Sep- our players available for action Dominic Sibley, Haseeb Hameed, that he welcomed the idea of co- excited about. “There are so many promoting a show with the UFC. Goa’s Sugar Shanti tember 2 in Colombo. and we look forward to watching Joe Root(c), Jonny Bairstow, Jos UFC vs ONE [Championship] will lead South them in the very different condi- Buttler(w), Moeen Ali, Sam Cur- UFC President Dana White has matches that I would love to Banarse wins Silver in Africa in the three ODIs and three tions of Sri Lanka. ran, Ollie Robinson, Mark Wood, repeatedly shot down the idea of watch. The weight categories in National Surfing T20Is against Sri Lanka between I would like to wish Temba James Anderson a co-promoted event with any of both promotions are different. September 2 and 14. All matches Bavuma and all the India: , KL Rahul, the other MMA organizations, My dream match would be Panaji (UNI): Teenaged surfer, Cheteshwar Pujara, Virat Kohli(c), which makes an event of this na- Shinya Aoki versus Israel Ade- Sugar Shanti Banarse (15) of will be played at the R Premadasa best for what we know will be a International Cricket Stadium in challenging tour, but we have Ajinkya Rahane, Rishabh Pant(w), ture highly unlikely. If it ever does sanya, Xiong Jing Nan versus Goa has bagged the silver happen, however, Phogat wants Colombo. every confidence in the squads Ravindra Jadeja, Mohammed Sha- Valentina Shevchenko, and Chris- medal in the women’s open in. “Although there is no atom- and David selected and the leadership be- mi, Ishant Sharma, Jasprit Bum- tian Lee versus Kamaru Usman,” category of the ‘Covelong Clas- weight division in the UFC, I Phogat said. sic National Surf and SUP ( Miller have been rested for the hind them,’ he added. rah, Mohammed Siraj stand-up paddling) champi- ODIs but are set to return for the Squad for ODI series: Temba onships 2021’ held in Kovalam, T20Is. Miller is currently recover- Bavuma (c), Junior Dala, Beuran Tamil Nadu between August 9- ing from a hamstring injury that Hendricks, Reeza Hendricks, 11, 2011. The event organised he suffered during the Ireland se- , George Linde, World Boxing Council announces formation of India Committee by Surf Turf in collaboration ries but is expected to be fit in , Keshav Ma- Mexico (UNI) a decisive step in the right direc- time to play the T20Is, which be- with the Surfing Federation of haraj, , Wiaan The World Boxing Council (WBC) tion.” India, assumes importance gin on September 10. Mulder, , Andile “I look forward to working with After missing the tours of the has announced the formation of its considering that the sport of Phehlukwayo, , India committee, in collaboration WBC India Co-chairpersons Mr surfing has made its Olympic West Indies and Ireland, Dwaine , , Kevin Noone, Ms Oksana Se- Pretorius is set to return and has with the Indian Boxing Council. debut in Tokyo this year. Sugar , Kyle Ver- menishina, and the entire WBC In- been named in both squads. Ju- The committee aims to offer a Banarse, a resident of Alto Por- reynne, Lizaad Williams dia committee to grow the sport in vorim beat back many experi- nior Dala, who last played an ODI pathway for domestic champi- for the Proteas in 2018, also re- Squad for T20I series: Temba onship success for aspiring profes- the country.” enced surfers to win a podium Bavuma (c), Quinton de Kock, The inaugural WBC India cham- position. The media release is- turns to the squad to cover up for sional boxers throughout the region ’s absence from the Bjorn Fortuin, , and afford Indian fighters more sig- nessed several Indian boxers pionship contest is scheduled to sued by her coach Edy Ro- Reeza Hendricks, Heinrich crowned with WBC and WBC affili- take place on the upcoming LZ Box- drigues on Thursday said that first leg of the tour. nificant global opportunities, using “The Selection Panel is pleased Klaasen, George Linde, Keshav the WBC India as a platform for de- ated championships over the past ing promotion. there was a combined category Maharaj, Sisanda Magala, Aiden LZ president Parm Goroya said, for women of all age groups. to announce the squads that will velopment, progression, and inclu- number of years,” said Mauricio Su- go to Sri Lanka at the end of this Markram, David Miller, Wiaan sion. laiman, president of the World Box- “Being the first-ever WBC India Tamil Nadu surfers, Shristhi Championship promoter on Indian Selvam and D Manikandan month. Mulder, Lungi Ngidi, Anrich Nort- In addition, the WBC will put a ing Council in a statement. emerged winners in the After the white-ball teams’ suc- je, Dwaine Pretorius, Kagiso strong emphasis on boxer safety Commenting on the announce- soil is a privilege and a vindication women’s and men’s categories cesses in the West Indies and Ire- Rabada, Tabraiz Shamsi, Rassie and implement a ranking system for ment, Indian Boxing Council (IBC) of not giving up on India and my vi- respectively. Sugar has been land, we are excited to have them van der Dussen, Lizaad Williams both male and female boxers. president Brigadier PK Muralidha- sion.” training with her Goan coach, back in action and continuing Schedule (All matches “I am immensely proud to bear ran Raja said, “Indian boxers have “I send my deep appreciation to Edy Rodrigues of the Octopus their preparation for the ICC T20 day/night at R Premadasa stadi- witness to new horizons for boxing worked hard and started to make WBC President Mauricio Sulaiman, Surf School at Morjim for the World Cup later this year,’ said um in Colombo): in India. The WBC recognizes the waves on the professional boxing the IBC, the Indian boxers, and their last three years. Victor Mpitsang, the CSA Con- ODIs: September 2, 4 and 7. rich heritage of this proud sporting circuit in recent years. The WBC In- teams as we look to expand the In- venor of Selectors. T20Is: September 10, 12 and 14. nation, where we have already wit- dia Championships will prove to be dian boxing market.” BUSINESS Sensex reaches new peak at 54,843.98 points Esri India to skill over 2 lakh students in GIS Mumbai (UNI) The Nifty recorded the days high and low at New Delhi: Esri India, country’s is likely to create 10 lakh jobs by employability. This initiative will The BSE Sensex on 16,375.50 and 16,286.90 leading Geographic Information 2025. provide students with knowledge, Thursday ended at a points respectively. 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CoC will pro- through new policies like National Sensex moved up 116 1097.05, Titan by 2.60 per Cities, AMRUT, Water Resources, vide an opportunity to the students Education Policy 2020, Geospatial cent to reach Rs 1836 and points to open at Agriculture, Insurance, Land man- in various streams to acquire the Data Guidelines, and Drone Policy L& T by 2.33 per cent to agement & SVAMITVA, and Utili- most advanced GIS technology also provides opportunities for 54,641.22. It remained reach Rs 1622.40. ties. With the new guidelines re- skills. GIS skills when clubbed with employment and higher value cre- in green throughout The Mid Cap rose by leased by government earlier this other new emerging technologies ation. 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Angel Broking rebrands to Angel PMI South Asia collaborates with CII to create One, to cater to all financial Profound structural flaw in GST system, says a future-ready workforce of changemakers needs of its millennials Mumbai: FinTech platform Angel Tamil Nadu Finance Minister Kolkata: Project Management In- earlier this year, 82% of project Broking has unveiled its new iden- New Delhi (UNI) Council) and his views were more as stitute (PMI) South Asia on Thurs- professionals in India see digital tity Angel One, a ‘Digital First’ Tamil Nadu Finance Minister a systems analyst or ex-banker or day announced its collaboration transformation as a key driver of brand that will serve all financial Palanivel Thiaga Rajan has been vo- ex-consultant. with the Confederation of Indian change in their organizations in needs of its clients, including cal about his position on GST and Palanivel Thiaga Rajan or PTR as Industry (CII). the past year. The research illus- stockbroking services. In its new never mince words in pointing out he is commonly known holds engi- The alliance aims to empower trates that enterprises that devel- avatar, the umbrella brand will en- the issues involving the indirect tax neering degree from NIT, Trichy and employees of CII member organi- op a range of value capa- compass every existing and future system. an MBA degree from prestigious zations with skilling opportunities bilities tend to outperform others business unit of the entity. Speaking about the problems re- Sloan School of Management at to enhance productivity and busi- across a range of key metrics, in- Speaking on the unveiling of lated to GST, the Minister on MIT. ness agility through digitization cluding delivering initiatives on Angel One, Mr. Prabhakar Tiwari, Wednesday said that there was a Asked if the economy was back and project management effec- time and on budget. Chief Growth Officer, Angel profound structural flaw and lack of on track as claimed by the govern- tiveness. Through this collaboration, Broking Ltd said, “Our goal is to clarity in the system. ment and also indicated by some Today, organizations globally PMI will create a range of offerings position Angel One as a leading “...I find that there is such pro- macro numbers, the MIT graduate- and in India, have been forced to for CII member organizations. FinTech entity and present our- found structural flaws and lack of which items on the agenda are for turned politician said he would wait adapt quickly to the new normal. These include customized PMI selves in a contemporary, dynam- clarity which raise the question that approval, which are for ratification for data to come for a few more The global pandemic has re- content to raise the competitive- ic, tech avatar to build a strong four and half years after the (GST) and which are for information,” Ra- months to conclude if the green sulted in organizations identifying ness of the manufacturing and al- connect with the new-age GenZ council, the law and the system we jan said in an interview to news shoots were permanent. new ways of working and acceler- lied core industries with knowl- and Millennial Indian investors.” still debate, for an hour and half in channel NDTV. He noted that the economy had ating their digital transformation edge sessions, self-paced learning Angel One is an innovative, and the beginning of the meeting that He further said that given the fact suffered from structural damage journey to improve project perfor- courses and certifications to ad- empowering platform that easily happens after 8 months break when as stated the GST system was surely not because of Covid but prior to mance. dress the emerging needs of differ- resonates with the Gen-Z and mil- law calls for every three-month not an ideal one. that as a result of bad policy and According to our Pulse of the ent sectors with the intent of mak- lennials, including those from tier meeting, the first hour and half of The Minister, however, noted lack of corrective action at the right Profession report that came out ing them globally competitive. 2 and 3 cities. the 43rd Council meeting was, that he was a new entrant (in GST time. ≈ ≈ ≈ ≈ ≈ ≈ ≈ ≈ ≈ ≈ ≈ ≈ ≈ ≈ ≈ ≈