At least 19 dead in Mississippi tornado, storms

Mississippi, 25/4: At least 19 people were killed when a tornado and severe storms swept through the US state of Mississippi late Friday, authorities told ABC News. Search and rescue operations were underway in Sharkey and Humphreys counties, about 70 miles (110 kilometers) north of state capital Jackson, the Mississippi Emergency Management Agency said, according…

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J&K govt bars staff from criticising its actions, policies on social media

Kashmir, 25/3: Tightening the noose around its employees further, Jammu and Kashmir administration on Friday issued a circular barring its staff from criticising the government, its actions and policies on social media or in the public.     According to a set of rules and guidelines, a government employee can neither criticise nor discuss any…

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My name is not Savarkar, it is Gandhi and Gandhi won’t apologise: Defiant Rahul slams BJP

New Delhi, 25/3:”My name is not savarkar, it is gandhi and gandhi never offers apology,” said a defiant rahul gandhi after a journalist asked him if it would be easier had rahul paid heed to bjp’s demands for an apology over his remarks in uk. Rahul Gandhi while addressing a press conference at AICC headquarters…

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PM inaugurates much awaited Whitefield Metro line in Bengaluru

Bangalore, 25/3: Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the 13.71-km Whitefield (Kadugodi)-KR Pura metro line in eastern Bengaluru on Saturday.     Modi reached the terminal station — Whitefield (Kadugodi) — around 1 pm and walked around the premises. He then bought a ticket and boarded a train to the Sadaramangala (Satya Sai Hospital) metro station,…

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Srikanth Venkatachari named Reliance Industries’ new chief financial officer

Mumbai, 25/3: Reliance Industries Ltd has appointed Srikanth Venkatachari as chief financial officer effective June 1, according a late evening release by the company.     He takes over from Alok Agarwal, who has been CFO since 2005, and will now assume the role of senior advisor to Reliance Chairman Mukesh Ambani.     Venkatachari…

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Workshop on Intellectual Property Rights Organised at KIIT DU

Bhubaneswar, March 24: The Bhubaneswar City Knowledge Innovation Cluster (BCKIC) Foundation in association with KIIT DU, Science and Technology Department, Odisha Government organised a two-day workshop to create awareness about Intellectual Property Rights in Odisha. It was held at the KIIT School of Biotechnology. Hands-on training was provided at the workshop about patent searching, drafting,…

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World Water Day: Vedanta Aluminium conducts pond cleaning and awareness programmes in Jharsuguda

Jharsuguda, Odisha; 23 rd March 2023: Vedanta Aluminium, India’s largest producer of aluminium, observed World Water Day 2023 by undertaking water conservation and awareness initiatives in Jharsuguda, Odisha. The company also undertook pond restoration and cleaning activities in Baghiamal pond, Jharsuguda with the active participation of employee volunteers and professional experts. On the occasion, the…

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