Colombo, ,22/9: Marxist leader Anura Kumara Dissanayake on Sunday was declared winner of the Sri Lankan presidential election by the country’s Election Commission after an unprecedented second round of counting of votes. Dissanayake, 56, the leader of the Marxist Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna party’s broader front National People’s Power (NPP), defeated his closest rival Sajith Premadasa…
Guwahati, 22/9: A total of 15 people, including three women, have been arrested from across Assam in connection with the banned ULFA(I) “planting explosives at 24 locations to trigger serial blasts” on Independence Day. Assam Police Chief Public Relations Officer Pranabjyoti Goswami, in a statement, said that the force carried out the operations in collaboration…
Bhubaneswar, Sept 22: KIIT-DU hosted a momentous event on Sunday honouring the students of the Varsity who represented India at the recently concluded Paris Olympics and Paralympics. The Founder of the University Dr. Achyuta Samanta led the celebration, which showcased the achievements of these remarkable athletes and highlighted the vital role of sports in education. Each athlete…
Budapest 22/9: The Indian men’s team comprising Gukesh D, Praggnanandhaa R, Arjun Erigaisi, Vidit Gujrathi, Pentala Harikrishna and Srinath Narayanan (Captain), have won the gold medal in the 45th FIDE Chess Olympiad in Budapest. The Indian team has secured victory in at least one tie in their match against Slovenia, thereby ensuring the gold medal…
New Delh, 22/8: i: A public interest litigation (PIL) matter has been filed in the Supreme Court, seeking a probe by a Special Investigation Team (SIT) into the alleged use of animal fat in Tirupati laddus. The petition filed by Surjit Singh Yadav, a farmer and the president of the Hindu Sena, has contended that…
In a spirited demonstration of commitment to cleanliness and environmental sustainability, East Coast Railway observed the Swachhata Hi Seva Campaign with a series of engaging activities, including a Prabhat Pheri, a 50 KM Cyclothon, and a tree plantation driveThe event was graced by General Manager Shri Parmeshwar Funkwal, who officially flagged off the Cyclothon aimed…
Bengaluru, September 22, 2024 – In a significant milestone in the promotion of legal education in the country, the Hon'ble Chief Justice of India (CJI) Shri Dhananjaya Yeshwant Chandrachud laid the foundation stone for the comprehensive redevelopment and expansion of the core Academic Block to be named the JSW Academic Block at the National Law…
Kanpur: At least six people were killed after a major fire erupted in a foam mattress manufacturing factory in Rania, Kanpur Dehat, on Saturday morning. Several other workers also sustained burn injures in the massive fire.Two fire brigade vehicles were sent to the spot to douse the flames and rescue the workers trapped inside. Firefighters…
Bhubaneswar: Hindalco Industries Ltd, in collaboration with the Odisha Human Rights Commission (OHRC), successfully organized the State Level Conference on Human Rights on September 21, 2024 at Club House, Aditya Aluminum, Lapanga, Sambalpur. This significant event brought together prominent dignitaries, human rights experts, government officials, academic experts, members of corporate and civil society organization to…
Pune, 22/10: NCP (SP) leader Supriya Sule has said they have requested the Supreme Court to treat the two NCP factions equally and just as their party was given a new poll symbol, the same should be followed for the rival group led by Ajit Pawar. The NCP (SP) has sought “natural justice” from the…
