Bhubaneswar, 21/8: In a major political development, Mamata Mohanta filed her nomination papers for Rajya Sabha from BJP today after quitting as a RS member from BJD on July 31, 2024 Her first term in RS from BJD was from April 3, 2020 to July 31, 2024 spanning 4 years 4 months She…
New Delhi, 21/8: Senior BJP leader Subramanian Swamy has once again lashed out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi on social media, saying that if the PM does not announce his retirement by his 75th birthday, he shall be removed from his position “by other methods” If Modi does not, as committed to RSS Pracharak’s sanskaar,…
New Delhi, 21/8: In a big development, the Reservation Bachao Sangharsh Samiti has called for a nationwide Bharat Bandh on August 21, 2024, in response to a Supreme Court ruling that allows sub-categorization within SC/ST reservations. The bandh is gaining support from various social and political organizations, particularly in Rajasthan. Police across several states, especially…
New Delhi, 21/5: India Prime Minister Narendra Modi will look to strengthen bilateral cooperation with Ukraine during his visit to Kyiv and will “share perspectives” on the peaceful resolution of the conflict with Russia, Modi said on Wednesday.
Mumbai: Thousands of protesters on Tuesday blocked railway tracks at Badlapur station in Thane district and stormed a local school building after the alleged sexual assault of two four-year-old girls by the school sweeper in the washroom. Police cane-charged the protesters, who occupied the railway tracks, pelting stones at policemen. Hundreds of protesters, many of…
Raebareli (UP), 20/8: Evading queries on the Kolkata doctor rape-and-murder case, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday said he would speak on the matter in future as he does not want to be distracted from the issue of the murder of a Dalit youth whose family he met here
Bhubaneswar, 20/8: In a major political development, BJP releases a list of candidates for the upcoming by-elections to the Rajya Sabha from different states.Mamata Mohanta as its Rajya Sabha nominee from Odisha. Mamata Mohanta recently resigned from RS Member & BJD to join BJP. Her tenure will end in April 2026
Madrid 20/8: Maria Branyas, who was the world’s oldest person, has died peacefully in a Spanish nursing home at the age of 117, according to her account on the X platform and a spokesperson at the home on Tuesday.
Berlin, 20/8: A World Health Organization official stressed on Tuesday that mpox, regardless of whether it is the new or old strain, is not the new Covid, as authorities know how to control its spread. We can and must tackle mpox together,” said Hans Kluge, WHO regional director for Europe, in a media briefing. …
Bhubaneswar, 20/8: In a recent development, after winning Bronze Medal at Paris Olympics2024, the Indian Hockey team will visit Odisha tomorrow and hold a roadshow from Bhubaneswar airport to Kalinga stadium. The team will be felicitated at the Kalinga Stadium.Sports Minister Suryabanshi Suraj informed this to the media.
