Kolkata, 9/2: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Thursday stated that it had a specific input concerning one “highly influential political person” who was attempting to launder money. This prompted a search action at one premises in Kolkata, from where Rs 1.4 crore cash was seized. A specific intelligence input was gathered that one highly influential…
New Delhi, 09/2: India will phase out monoculture plantation and upgrade its afforestation and forest restoration methodology by incorporating better practices followed in the G20 countries, the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEF&CC) said on Thursday. Addressing the media on the sidelines of the first meeting of the G20’s Environment and Climate…
New Delhi, 9/2: As Prime Minister Narendra Modi began his reply to the Motion of Thanks on President’s Address in Rajya Sabha, Opposition MPs stormed to the Well of the House and chanted slogans. Reacting to the sloganeering by Opposition MPs, PM Modi said, “The more you throw ‘keechad’, the more lotus will bloom.” BJP…
Turky, 9/2: Freezing temperatures deepened the misery Thursday for survivors of a massive earthquake in Turkey and Syria that killed more than 16,000 people, as rescuers raced to save countless people still trapped under rubble. The death toll from Monday’s 7.8-magnitude quake is expected to rise sharply as rescue efforts pass the 72-hour mark…
Washington DC, 9/2: Google on Wednesday announced a slew of features powered by Artificial Intelligence (AI), but a mistake in an ad caused its share price to tank. The search engine giant is rushing into the space after the bot ChatGPT caught the imagination of web users around the world with its ability to generate…
Australia captain Pat Cummins won the toss and elected to bat in the opening Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy at the Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium here on Thursday. India’s charismatic middle-order batter in T20I cricket Suryakumar Yadav and wicketkeeper batsman Sikhar Bharat will make their debut.Todd Murphy to make debut for Australia.
New Delhi,,8/2: Uber on Wednesday set its sights on delivering profits this year after rounding off 2022 with blow-out earnings as a surge in demand for airport and office rides helped the company rebound from pandemic lows. Chief Executive Officer Dara Khosrowshahi said the company was now focused on achieving profitability on a GAAP…
Angul: JSP Foundation, the CSR arm of Jindal Steel and Power (JSP) awarded O.P Jindal Star Scholarship and O.P Jindal Jewel Scholarship to 40 meritorious students of the Angul district. Additional District Magistrate, Angul, Mr Santosh Kumar Pradhan, presented the scholarship cheques to the selected meritorious students in presence of Mr Damodar Mittal, Executive Director,…
Bhubaneswar: The Birla School of Commerce, Birla Global University organised a panel discussion on “Analysis of Union Budget-2023” on 7th February,2023. The session involved eminent resource person who fervidly apportioned their knowledge and information regarding the various aspects covering the Union Budget of 2023-24 which illuminated everyone. The session started with theaddress by Prof. Samson…
New Delhi,8/2: The Railways has earned more than Rs 600 crore through convenience fee, which it retains from passengers on the cancellation of a ticket, so far in 2022-23, Parliament was informed on Wednesday. In a written reply in Lok Sabha, Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said the cancellation or clerkage charge is levied on cancellation…
