Bhubaneswar, 31/8: Chief Minister Shri Naveen Patnaik today held a video conference with the High Commissioner of Australia, Barry O’Farrel AO, to discuss India’s further cooperation with Australia in various fields. During the meeting, the High Commissioner praised the Chief Minister for the way Odisha is promoting the Indian hockey team and the way Odisha…
:In a major development, Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Monday imposed a complete ban on the sale of liquor and meat in Mathura. The officers concerned are directed to make plans for the ban as well as for the engagement of people involved in such activities in some other trade, he said. The…
Tokyo, 31/8: Defending champion Mariyappan Thangavelu and Sharad Kumar won a silver and bronze respectively in the men’s high jump T42 event as India’s medal tally at the Paralympics touched an unprecedented 10 on Tuesday. Mariyappan cleared 1.86m while the American gold winner Sam Grewe succeeded in soaring above 1.88m in his third attempt. Kumar…
Kolkata,31/8: Trouble is increasing for the BJP in West Bengal as the exodus of their leaders from the party is not taking the name of stopping. On Tuesday too, BJP MLA Vishwajit Das joined the ruling party Trinamool Congress (TMC). BJP counselor Manotosh Nath was also among those who joined TMC with Das. This is the…
Bhubaneswar, 31/8: In a major development,the Odisha government has increased the no of people on gatherings at marriages and funerals to 250 persons .This announcement made as per the unlock guidelines for the month of September which was announced on Tuesday. “Marriages, thread Ceremony/Bratopanayan, funerals, last rites and related gatherings with approval from local authorities…
Tokyo, 31/8: In a major achievement,Singhraj Adhana won bronze with a score of 216.8 in the P1 – Men’s 10m Air Pistol SH1 event at the Tokyo Paralympics on Tuesday. Manish Narwal finished 7th in the final. China’s Chao Yang and Xing Huang clinched Gold and Silver respectively. Hovering around the top three, Adana dropped out of contention with…
New Delhi, 31/8: There is a continuous ups and downs in the daily cases of Coronavirus infection in the country. According to the data released on Tuesday, 30,941 new cases of corona (Covid 19) have been reported in the country in the last 24 hours. At the same time, the cases of corona in some…
New Delhi, 31/8: Chief Justice of India (CJI) NV Raman on Tuesday administered the oath of office to nine new judges, including three women judges, as judges of the Supreme Court. This is the first time in the history of the apex court that nine judges took the oath of office together. The swearing-in ceremony…
Kabul, 31/8: After nearly 20 years in Afghanistan, the American ‘era’ came to an end. The last contingent of American troops has also left Kabul. In such a situation, American aid to Afghan forces for decades can now become a problem for the international group including India. There were reports that after the US military…
Mumbai, 31/8: Bollywood actor Armaan Kohli was on Monday sent to Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) custody till September 1, following the seizure of drugs from his residence in Mumbai. NCB has also arrested two drug smugglers by raiding in Juhu area today. He was arrested along with MD. In this episode, NCB, looking for evidence,…
