UP, 13/12: Dozens of old temples and shops are likely to be demolished in Ayodhya to widen the Ram Path- the road leading to the Ram Temple -in view of growing number of devotees thronging the temple town. According to the officials in Ayodhya, the facades of several old temples would be demolished…
Raighar, 13/12: Maoist banners and posters were found dead in two different places in Raighar block of Nabarangpur district. As Raighar block is a border and Maoist-prone area, the Maoists have been making their presence known by posting posters and banners at various times, but now they are targeting the forest mafia who are clearing…
Ranpur, 13/12 : The road leading to Maninag Pith at Ranpur hilltop in Nayagarh district has completely disintegrated within a few years of its construction. Tourists do not feel safe on this road. This 5 km long ghati road was made to go from Lower Maninag Pith to Upper Maninag Pith. This road, built by…
Patna, 13/12: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Tuesday dropped further hints that he was looking forward to passing on the mantle to his young deputy Tejashwi Yadav, leaders emerging from a meeting of legislators of the ruling ‘Mahagathbandhan’ said. The septuagenarian JD(U) supremo, once again, ruled himself out as a prime ministerial…
Auckland, ,13/12: Future generations of New Zealanders will be banned from purchasing tobacco as part of a package of new anti-smoking laws that were passed in the Parliament on Tuesday and are among the most strict in the world. The suite of new laws include bans on selling tobacco to anyone born on…
Kyiv, 13/12: The Russian Foreign Ministry has said reports about Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi allegedly refusing a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin are a “misunderstanding”, the Interfax news agency said on Tuesday. Bloomberg News reported last week that a decision to cancel a summit between the two leaders was taken after…
Thiruvananthapuram, 13/12: The Kerala Assembly on Tuesday passed the University Laws (Amendment) Bill to replace the Governor as the Chancellor of universities in the state and appoint eminent academicians in the top post, while the opposition UDF boycotted the House for not accepting its suggestions regarding the bill. “The bill is passed,” Speaker A N…
Bhubaneswar, 13/12: Leading steelmaker Jindal Steel & Power (JSP) has been honoured with FICCI CSR Special Commendation Award for its fight against the COVID-19 pandemic in the Country. Shri Arjun Munda, Hon’ble Union Tribal Affairs Minister, Government of India, presented the prestigious award to Shri Prashanta Kumar Hota, President & Head (Group CSR), JSP, during…
New Delhi, 13/12: The Aam Aadmi Party government will provide 450 types of medical tests free of cost at its hospitals and health centres from January 1, with Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal saying the move will help those unable to afford private healthcare. The number of medical tests provided free of cost by…
New Delhi, 13/12: The Indian Army bravely prevented the Chinese PLA’s attempts to unilaterally change the status in the Yangtse area of Arunachal Pradesh’s Tawang sector on December 9 and confronted it with firmness, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said on Tuesday. In a statement in Lok Sabha, Singh said no Indian soldier has…
