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Oil and Natural Gas Corporation is an Indian crude oil and gas company. Its registered office is in New Delhi. It is owned by the Government of India, under the administrative control of the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas. It is the largest oil and gas exploration and production company in the country, and produces around 70% of India's crude oil (about 57% of the country's total demand) and around 84% of its natural gas. In November 2010, the Government of India conferred the Maharatna status to ONGC. This gives it more freedom to make investments. It was the top profit making public sector undertaking in India in the financial year 2021–22. It is ranked 7th among the Top 250 Global Energy Companies by Platts. It was founded on 14 August 1956 by the Government of India. It is involved in exploring for and exploiting hydrocarbons in 26 sedimentary basins of India, and owns and operates over 11,000 kilometers of pipelines in the country. ONGC has discovered 6 of the 7 commercially producing Indian Basins, in the last 50 years, adding over 7.15 billion tonnes of In-place Oil &amp; Gas volume of hydrocarbons in Indian basins.
Cody James Bellinger (#35) is a 6'4" professional baseball player playing for the Los Angeles Dodgers. Bellinger plays first base and outfield. Bellinger was drafted by LA in the fourth round of the 2013 MLB (Major League Baseball) draft. Cody Bellinger made his MLB debut in 2017 against the San Francisco Giants. Career. Cody Bellinger's Major League career started in 2017 against the San Francisco Giants. He was drafted in the fourth round of the 2013 MLB draft. He then went on to win the Rookie Of The Year award after hitting 39 home runs (Breaking the rookie record for most home runs in a single season) with a .267 batting average. He then went on to become a reserve for the 2017 All Star Game. He then went to participate in the 2017 Home Run Derby to only fall to Aaron Judge of the New York Yankees.The ROTY (Rookie of the Year) is awarded to the best rookies in both the National League and American League. After his monstrous start to his career, Cody Bellinger only hit .260 with only 25 home runs in 2018. Then, in his most impressive season, Cody hit .305 with 47 home runs. This performance helped the Dodger Slugger earn the 2019 MLB MVP award. He also won the NL Silver Slugger award, as well as the Gold Glove award. In 2020, him and The Dodgers went on to win the World Series in 6 games against the Tampa Bay Rays. Early life. Cody Bellinger grew up in Arizona. He went to Hamilton High School. Cody was born on July 13th, 1995. Even before playing professionally, Cody Bellinger appeared in the 2007 Little League World Series, making it to the Final Bracket in the U.S tournament until getting knocked out by eventual champions from Georgia.
The 2021 Sulawesi earthquake hit the Majene Regency, in the province of West Sulawesi, on the Indonesian island of Sulawesi on 15 January at 02:28 WITA. It had a magnitude of 6.2. This earthquake was felt as far away as Makassar, the capital of South Sulawesi, and Palu in Central Sulawesi.  Several buildings were destroyed, such as a three-storey building in Mamuju.  42 people are confirmed dead and 820 more injured.
Marvin Henry "Mickey" Edwards (born July 12, 1937) is an American politician. He was a Republican member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Oklahoma's 5th congressional district from 1977 to 1993. Edwards was born in Cleveland, Ohio. He studied at the University of Oklahoma and at Oklahoma City University. In January 2021, Edwards said he was no longer a member of the Republican Party because he felt that it was a "cult serving Donald Trump".
Osian Gwynn Ellis CBE (8 February 1928 – 6 January 2021) was a Welsh harpist and composer. He was known as the first harpist of the Melos Ensemble and for his musical works with Benjamin Britten. He was born in Ffynnongroyw, Flintshire, Wales. Ellis died on 6 January 2021, aged 92.
Eric Steven Lander (born February 3, 1957) is an American mathematician and geneticist. He was the 11th Director of the Office of Science and Technology Policy from 2021 until 2022 during the Joe Biden administration. Lander was a professor of biology at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). He was a professor of systems biology at Harvard Medical School. He was a former member of the Whitehead Institute, and the founding director of the Broad Institute. He was co-chair of U.S. President Barack Obama's Council of Advisors on Science and Technology. He is a 1987 MacArthur Fellow. On January 15, 2021 Lander was nominated to be Director of Office of Science and Technology Policy by then President-elect Joe Biden. Biden also upgraded the office to cabinet-level office. He was confirmed by the United States Senate on May 28, 2021. On February 7, 2022, "Politico" reported on a White House investigation in which fourteen current and former Office of Science and Technology Policy staffers accused Lander on February 4 of bullying staffers. Lander admitted to the behavior and apologized on February 4, before resigning later on February 18.
Carlos Armando Biebrich Torres (19 November 1939 – 14 January 2021) was a Mexican lawyer and politician. He was a member the Institutional Revolutionary Party. He was Governor of Sonora from 1973 to 1975. He was a member of the Chamber of Deputies from 1967 to 1970. Armando Biebrich died on 14 January 2021 in Hermosillo, Sonora from COVID-19 at the age of 81.
Cliff Burvill (26 March 1937 – 14 January 2021) was an Australian cyclist. He competed in the team pursuit event at the 1956 Summer Olympics. He was born in Coffs Harbour, New South Wales. Burvill died on 14 January 2021 after a fall at a bicycle track in Byron Bay, New South Wales at the age of 83.
Boris Grachevsky (Russian: "Борис Юрьевич Грачевский"; March 18, 1949 – January 14, 2021) was a Russian movie director, screenwriter, and actor. He was artistic director of the children's television show and magazine "Yeralash". Grachevsky was born in Moscow, Russia. Grachevsky died on January 14, 2021 in Moscow from COVID-19, aged 71.
Melanio Asensio Montes (18 May 1936 – 15 January 2021) was a Spanish sprinter. He competed in the men's 200 metres at the 1960 Summer Olympics. Asensio was born in Bimenes, Spain. Asensio died on 15 January 2021 at the age of 84.
Vicente Cantatore (6 October 1935 – 15 January 2021) was an Argentine-Chilean football player and manager. He was born in Rosario, Argentina. His playing career lasted from 1955 to 1970. His managing career lasted from 1980 to 2001. He played for Talleres de Córdoba, Tigre, San Lorenzo, Rangers de Talca, Santiago Wanderers and Deportes Concepción. He managed the Chilean national team, Real Valladolid and Sevilla. Cantatore died on 15 January 2021 in Valladolid, Spain at the age of 85.
Michael Norman Shaw, Baron Shaw of Northstead (9 October 1920 – January 2021) was a British Conservative Party politician. He was a Member of Parliament (MP) from 1960 to 1964 and from 1966 to 1992. He was a member of the National Liberal, before becoming a Conservative. He was born in Leeds, West Yorkshire. From 1973 to 1979, he was a Member of the European Parliament. Shaw turned 100 in October 2020. He died three months later in January 2021.
Siegfried Pank (born 24 March 1936) is a German cellist and viol player. He was a member of the Gewandhausorchester in Leipzig from 1962 to 1980. He also performed with the Neues Bachisches Collegium Musicum. He lectured in cello and viol at the Musikhochschule Leipzig from 1984, as professor from 1988 to 2001. He helped start the International Telemann Association in 1991. Plank was born in Salzwedel, Saxony-Anhalt.
PogChamp is an emoticon that is used on the live streaming platform Twitch. It is used to express excitement, joy or shock. The original image showed the streamer Ryan "Gootecks" Gutierrez with a surprised expression. The original emoticon originates from a video that was uploaded to YouTube on November 26, 2010, which shows behind-the-scenes recordings that were posted on Gutierrez's YouTube channel "Cross Counter TV" The PogChamp emote was added to Twitch's list of global emotes starting from 2012. However, the original emote was later removed by Twitch in January 2021, after Gutierrez posted on his Twitter page about supporting the 2021 storming of the United States Capitol. After January 8, 2021, a different person was shown as the face of PogChamp every 24 hours. Since February 12, 2021, the original KomodoHype emote now replaces the PogChamp emote. This now means that there are now two duplicated versions of the KomodoHype emote.
Alexis Kennedy (born 1972) is a British video game developer and writer. He makes independent or 'indie' games. Indie games are not made by big companies, but small groups of people. He made the indie games company Failbetter Games in 2009, and was its CEO until 2016. In 2017, he made a new company called Weather Factory. Kennedy's games are known for being different to most video games. He refers to them as "weird" and "experimental", meaning they have new ideas and work differently to other games. "Fallen London". In 2009, Kennedy made a game called "Fallen London". "Fallen London" is set in a world where Victorian England was different to the real world. In the game, the city of London was taken down under the ground by strange bats and put in an underground world called the Neath, where it is always nighttime. "Fallen London" has been called a horror game. It has also been compared to Romanticism, a style of art from the 19th century about feelings, imagination, and freedom. "Fallen London" is a browser game. People play browser games in their web browser, rather than downloading it on their computer or buying it from a store. In 2020, in a quote from his book "Sex, Lies, and Videogames" (which was not yet published), Kennedy said the game was meant to be a different kind of game like them. He wanted to do something different, but still be a browser game. Many people liked "Fallen London". Gaming journalists gave it good reviews. Some of them liked it so much they gave it awards. "Sunless Sea". Because so many people liked "Fallen London", Kennedy and his company Failbetter Games decided to make a new game set in the Neath. The game, "Sunless Sea", came out in 2015. "Sunless Sea" is set in the Unterzee, the name for the ocean in the Neath. The player plays a sea captain who sails (called 'zailing' in the game) the Unterzee. They might 'zail'
An election happened on November 3, 2020, to elect a Senator from the U.S. state of New Jersey. The three people in the election were Cory Booker (Democratic Party), Rik Mehta (Republican Party) and Madelyn Hoffman (Green Party). There were also two independent people in the election. Cory Booker easily won the election and went back to the senate for a second time. Two primary elections were held on July 7,2020. There were two people in the Democratic Party primary election and there were five people in the Republican Party primary election. Cory Booker won the Democratic Party primary election and Rik Mehta won the Republican Party primary election.
Deirdre Barlow (also Hunt, Langton and Rachid) is a fictional character from the British ITV soap opera "Coronation Street", played by Anne Kirkbride. She made her first screen appearance on 20 November 1972, her last appearance was on 8 October 2014. Kirkbride decided to take an long break from the soap in autumn 2014. She last appeared on-screen on 8 October 2014. She died in January 2015, before she could return to work. Her character Deirdre was killed off and given a farewell storyline, with her "funeral" taking place on 13 July 2015.
Hilda Ogden (also Crabtree) is a fictional character from the British ITV soap opera "Coronation Street". She is one of the best-known regular characters in the serial. Her name became synonymous with a classic hard-working Northern working-class woman. She was played by Jean Alexander from 1964 to 1987.  For much of her period as a character in the Street, Hilda worked as cleaner of The Rovers Return Inn. A gossip and busybody, many of her storylines were used for comedic purposes, though the character was equally used for dramatic effect; a scene in which she wept over the spectacles of her recently deceased husband Stan (Bernard Youens) has been hailed as one of the most moving images in television history. Alexander quit the role of Hilda in 1987 after 23 years but was persuaded to reprise the part in 1990 for a one-off appearance as part of an ITV Telethon. She has also been seen in a spin-off video in 1998, in which another long-running character, Betty Williams (Betty Driver), visited her at her new home. Both of these appearances are considered canon to the show. Arguably the serial's most popular character of all time, Hilda was voted the greatest TV character in a "Radio Times" poll of over 5,000 people. The typical appearance of Hilda, wearing hair curlers and a head scarf, has inspired art and catwalk themes. Despite various producers expressing their desire to see the character return, Jean Alexander was openly critical about the direction "Coronation Street" had taken, vowing never to reprise the role of Hilda again. Alexander had previously appeared in 1962 as Mrs. Webb, the landlady of Joan Akers (Anna Cropper), who abducted baby Christopher Hewitt (Victoria Baker).
Geoffrey Colin Barnett (16 October 1946 – 15 January 2021) was an English footballer. He played as a goalkeeper. He was born in Northwich, England. His playing career lasted from 1962 to 1980. He played for Everton, Arsenal and the Minnesota Kicks. Barnett died on 15 January 2021 at the age of 74.
Elijah Moshinsky (8 January 1946 – 14 January 2021) was an Australian opera director, theatre director and television director. He worked at the Royal Opera House, the Metropolitan Opera, the Royal National Theatre and BBC Television. Moshinsky was born in Shanghai and but was raised in Melbourne. Moshinsky died on 14 January 2021 in London, aged 75.
Gildardo García (9 March 1954 - 15 January 2021) was a Colombian chess player. He became Colombia's second Grandmaster in 1992. He won the Colombian national champion 10 times. In 2006, he played in the chess olympiads for Colombia. García died in Medellín, Colombia from COVID-19 on 15 January 2021, aged 66.
Shashi Tharoor (born 9 March 1956) is an Indian politician. He is also a writer and retired international diplomat. He has been Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha from Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, since 2009. He used to be Under-Secretary General of the United Nations. He also tried to become Secretary-General in 2006, but lost to Ban Ki Moon.  Early life and career. He was born in London, UK. He has raised in India. Tharoor graduated from St. Stephen's College, Delhi in 1975. He got a doctorate in 1978 in International Relations and Affairs from the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy, Tufts University. At the age of 22, he was the youngest person at the time to get this honour from the Fletcher School. From 1978 to 2007, Tharoor was a career official at the United Nations, rising to the rank of Under-Secretary General for Communications and Public Information in 2001. He announced his retirement after completing second in the 2006 selection for U.N. Secretary-General to Ban Ki-moon. In 2009, Tharoor began his political career by joining the Indian National Congress. He successfully represented the party from Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala by winning in the Lok Sabha elections. He became a member of parliament at 2009. During the Congress-led UPA Government rule (2004–2014), Tharoor served as Minister of State for External Affairs (2009–2010). He also served as Minister of Human Resource Development (2012–2014).
B. S. Gnanadesikan (20 January 1949 – 15 January 2021) was an Indian politician. He was born in Tamil Nadu, India. He was a member of the Tamil Maanila Congress. From 2001 to 2013, Gnanadesikan was a member of the Rajya Sabha.  Gnanadesikan died on 15 January 2021 in Chennai, India at the age of 71.
Mohamed Salleh bin Abas (25 August 1929 – 16 January 2021) was a Malaysian politician and lawyer. He was Lord President of the Supreme Court of Malaysia from 1984 to 1988. From 1999 to 2004, he was a member of the Terengganu State Legislative Assembly. Abas was a member of the Malaysian Islamic Party. Abas died on 16 January 2021 at a hospital in Kuala Terengganu, Malaysia from COVID-19 at the age of 91.
Michael John Strachan Bryce (21 June 1938 – 16 January 2021) was an Australian architect and graphic and industrial designer. He was the husband of the 25th Governor-General of Australia, Dame Quentin Bryce. He was born in Brisbane, Australia. Bryce died on 16 January 2021 after a long-illness, aged 82.
The Hillside Strangler, later the Hillside Stranglers, were two American serial killers who killed ten young females in Los Angeles between October 1977 and February 1978. It was thought at first that only one person did the killings. The police, however, knew from the positions of the dead bodies that two individuals were working together. These two individuals were eventually discovered: they were cousins Kenneth Bianchi and Angelo Buono Jr.. They were later convicted of kidnapping, raping, torturing and murdering ten females, who were from 12 to 28 years old. A big investigation had been fruitless. Then the arrest of Bianchi in January 1979 for the murder of two "more" young women in Washington was linked to his past in the Strangler case.
Subrahmanyam Jaishankar (born 9 January 1955) is an Indian diplomat and politician. He became Minister of External Affairs of the Government of India on 31 May 2019. He is a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party. He is also a Member of Parliament in the Rajya Sabha since 5 July 2019, representing Gujarat. He was Foreign Secretary from January 2015 to January 2018. He joined the Indian Foreign Service in 1977. During his diplomatic career over 38 years, he worked in India and abroad. His jobs included High Commissioner to Singapore (2007–09) and Ambassador to the Czech Republic (2001–04), China (2009–2013) and the USA (2014–2015). Jaishankar played a key role in negotiating the Indo-US civilian nuclear agreement. Early life and education. S Jaishankar was born in New Delhi, India. He is the son of prominent Indian strategic affairs analyst, commentator, and civil servant K. Subrahmanyam and Sulochana. He is the brother of historian Sanjay Subrahmanyam and S. Vijay Kumar,  He went to school at Bangalore Military School, Bangalore, Karnataka andThe Air Force School, Subroto Park, New Delhi. He graduated from St. Stephen's College at the University of Delhi. He has an M.A. in Political Science and an M.Phil. and PhD in International Relations from Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU).
Trolls is a 2016 American computer-animated musical movie produced by DreamWorks Animation and based on the Troll dolls created by Thomas Dam. The movie was directed by Mike Mitchell and co-directed by Walt Dohrn, and features the voices of Anna Kendrick, Justin Timberlake, Zooey Deschanel, Russell Brand, and James Corden, among others. This movie has a sequel called "Trolls World Tour", was released in 2020. Plot. The story is set in a colorful and vibrant world of the Trolls, small and happy creatures with wild and colorful hair. They love singing, dancing, and hugging. However, their joy is threatened when the Bergens, a race of large, miserable creatures, discover that they can be happy by eating Trolls. The Bergens capture the Trolls and take them to their town, where they plan to eat them during an annual festival called Trollstice. The Trolls are rescued by Poppy, a pink Troll princess, and Branch, a gray grumpy Troll who refuses to sing or dance. Poppy and Branch set out on a mission to rescue their friends and save the Trolls from being eaten by the Bergens. Along the way, they encounter obstacles and challenges, but with the power of friendship, music, and teamwork, they manage to overcome them all and save the day.
Mukesh Tiwari (born 24 August 1969) is an Indian movie actor. He plays negative and comic roles in Bollywood and several other Indian language movies. He began his acting career with the Hindi movie "China Gate", in which he played Jageera. His best known character is Vasooli, a recurring don, in the "Golmaal" movie series. Early life. Tiwari studied at the National School of Drama. He was called the best actor in the university at the time by many professors. This led to him getting his first movie role in "China Gate". Critics have called ir one of the finest works of Bollywood.
Antonaves used to be a commune in the Hautes-Alpes department. On 1 January 2016, it became part of the Val Buëch-Méouge commune. Transportation. Road. The D948 and D124 roads pass through the commune.
Base ten blocks are a tool to help students learn concepts in mathematics such as arithmetic and place value. They are also known as multibase arithmetic blocks (MABs) or Dienes blocks after the Hungarian mathematician Zoltán Pál Dienes, who told others about using them. Originally they were recommended for several several number bases (two, three, etc.) but today only the base ten blocks are in widespread use. Base ten blocks were first described by Catherine Stern in 1949, Use. These blocks come in four different sizes and represent different values. Different sizes are used to make up a number. For example, 593 is made up of 5 flats (500), 9 rods (90), and 3 units (3). Addition and subtraction can be learned by adding or taking away blocks.
Arvieux is a commune in the Hautes-Alpes department. Geography. Arvieux is around five miles from the France-Italy border. Transport. Road. The D802 and D902 roads pass through the commune.
Orcières is a commune in the Hautes-Alpes department. Transport. Road. The D76, D474, D475 and D944 roads pass through the commune of Orcières. Ski resort. The commune has a ski resort called Orcières-Merlette. Geography. Orcières is on the edge of the Écrins National Park. It is also around 10 miles away from the border with the Isere department and 23 miles away from the border with the France-Italy border.
La Bâtie-Neuve is a commune in the Hautes-Alpes department. Transport. Road. The D6, D11, D14, D214 and N94 roads pass through the commune. Rail. Despite there being a railway line passing through La Bâtie-Neuve, there are no train stations in the commune. The nearest train station is in Gap, around away.
The flag of the president of the United States consists of the presidential coat of arms on a dark blue background. Attached to the order were illustrations of the seal and flag, and also a set of "specifications" for the flag, which defines more precise colors for the elements than does the blazon of the coat of arms: Reproduction. It is illegal to reproduce or sell the flag of the president pursuant to Title 18 of the United States Code § 713(b). This is because it substantially reproduces the seal of the president. References.
A video game programmer is a person who programs video games. They can know more than one programming language. They make games with programming. They sometimes give it to video game publishers to put it on places like the App Store and Google Play.
Josh Gottheimer (born March 8, 1975) is an American Democratic politician. He is a member of the United States House of Representatives for New Jersey's 5th congressional district since 2017. Gottheimer first ran for United States House of Representatives in 2016. He won the election against the Republican, Scott Garrett. He won the second election in 2018. Gottheimer is know for voting with Republicans on some issues even if he is a Democrat. 2025 gubernatorial election. On November 15, 2024, Gottheimer announced that he would run for governor of New Jersey in 2025.