New Delhi,4/8: India’s new privacy law draft is “very close” to being released and the government is targeting a parliamentary approval by early 2023, IT minister Ashwini Vaishnaw told Reuters on Wednesday. The Centre had earlier in the day withdrawn the data protection and privacy bill, which was first proposed in 2019 and…
Bhubaneswar, 3/8: In a major development, Odisha government has effected IAS reshuffle. According to reports, Sanjay Kumar Singh who currently posted as Principal secretary of I&PR department with additional charge of Vice Chairman , Bhubaneswar Development authority and MD of Bhubaneswar Smart City Ltd has been appointed as Principal Secretary of Rural Development department
Bhubaneswar, 3/8:In a big development, Odisha government effected a small reshuffle in the IAS cadre and appointed senior IAS officer Bishnupada Sethi as Principal Secretary of Higher Education Department. Arabinda Kumar Padhee, who returned from Central deputation, has been appointed as Principal Secretary to Government, Agriculture and Farmers’ Empowerment department
New Delhi, 3/8: In a major development, amidst controversy with Gandhi family Enforcement Directorate on Wednesday ‘temporarily sealed’ the premises of Young Indian company in National Herald office in Delhi.
Kolkata, 3/8: Nine MLAs, including Babul Supriyo, took oath as ministers in West Bengal on Wednesday, in a major reshuffle of Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee’s cabinet. Supriyo, along with Snehasis Chakraborty, Partha Bhowmik, Udayan Guha and Pradip Majumdar were sworn in as cabinet ministers at Raj Bhavan by Governor La Ganesan. Birbaha Hansda, a…
Beijing, 3/8:China on Wednesday suspended exports of natural sand to Taiwan and halted imports of fruit and fish products from the self-governed island as US House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi visited Taiwan in a trip condemned by Beijing. In a warning salvo ahead of Pelosi’s visit, Chinese customs had suspended imports from…
Taiwan, 3/8:Taiwan’s President Tsai Ing-wen struck a defiant tone Wednesday as she hosted US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, with a furious China gearing up for major military exercises around the island in retaliation for the visit. Pelosi landed in Taiwan on Tuesday despite a series of increasingly stark warnings and threats from Beijing,…
New Delhi, 3/8:Congress will up the ante against the misuse of central agencies inside and outside Parliament on Wednesday after searches in ‘National Herald’. Meanwhile, Leader of Opposition in Rajya Sabha Mallikarjun Kharge decided to skip Siddaramaiah’s birthday bash in Karnataka and stay in the capital to visit Herald House and stand in…
New Delhi, 3/8: India has refrained from officially commenting on the drone strike carried out by the United States in Kabul on Sunday, killing Al Qaeda chief Ayman al-Zawahiri and exposing the continuing link between the terrorist organization and the Taliban, which returned to power in Afghanistan a year ago. Though the US…
Brimingham, 2/8: Harmeet Desai raised his game in the decisive singles as the Indian men’s table tennis team retained its Commonwealth Games gold medal after a close fight against Singapore here on Tuesday. World no. 121 Harmeet outsmarted 133rd-ranked Zhe Yu Clarence Chew 11-8, 11-5, 11-6 in the third singles to ensure India’s…
