Kyiv, 26/4: Russia on Monday warned the Ukraine conflict risked escalating into a third world war and accused Kyiv of playing at peace talks a day after visiting US officials said Ukrainian forces could beat back Moscow’s invasion. The conflict has triggered an outburst of support from Western nations that has seen weapons…
Washington DC, 26/4:Elon Musk clinched a deal to buy Twitter Inc for $44 billion cash on Monday in a transaction that will shift control of the social media platform populated by millions of users and global leaders to the world’s richest person. It is a seminal moment for the 16-year-old company that emerged…
Gujarat, 25/4:Gujarat MLA, Jignesh Mevani was re-arrested in a case in western Assam’s Barpeta district on Monday afternoon, hours after he was granted bail by a court in Kokrajhar. Mevani was arrested from Gujarat’s Palanpur on Thursday by a team of Assam police following an FIR lodged by a BJP leader in Kokrajhar…
New Delhi, 25/4: A US commission said Monday that religious freedom has deteriorated “significantly” in India under the Modi government as it again recommended targeted sanctions over abuses. It was the third straight year that the US Commission on International Religious Freedom asked that India be placed on a list of “countries of…
Bhubaneswar, 25/4: All schools in the state will be closed from tomorrow. The Department of Public Instruction has ordered the closure of all public and private schools. All schools in the state have been closed for five days from tomorrow until the 30th. The state government has made the announcement in the wake of the…
Mumbai, 25/4: The Bombay High Court on Monday dismissed the writ petition filed by independent MP Navneet and her MLA husband Ravi Rana, arrested in connection with the Hanuman Chalisa controversy, seeking quashing of an FIR registered against them. The couple had approached the HC this morning seeking that the FIR registered against…
Bhubaneswar, 25/4: Take the lead and work hard to make your city better. Stay with people and work hard to solve their problems. Chief Minister Shri Naveen Patnaik made the remarks while inaugurating a workshop on Municipal Governance and Development Methods for newly elected mayors and mayors at the Lok Sabha Bhavan today. Informing…
Kokrajhar, 25/4:Independent MLA from Gujarat Jignesh Mevani was granted bail on Monday by a Kokrajhar Court in a case related to a tweet by him against Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Kokrajhar First Class Judicial Magistrate Bhavna Kakoty granted him bail with several conditions, details of which are awaited. Mevani was taken back…
Bhubaneswar, 25/4: Chief Secretary Sri Suresh Chandra Mahapatra reviewed power supply situation in the state today in a high level meeting organised on digital mode from State Lokseba Bhawan wherein the Principal Secretary Energy Sri Nikunjabihari Dhal outline d the issues for discussion. Gridco, OPTCL, OHPC, OPGC along with other power producing companies and DISCOMs…
New Delhi, 24/4:The Congress interim chief Sonia Gandhi held a consultation meeting with senior leaders on the role of political strategist Prashant Kishor in the party. The group, which was constituted to discuss the issue, submitted its report last week. Congress wants Kishor to end his previous commitments made to other parties…
