Moscow, ,1/8: The Kremlin said on Tuesday that expanding the BRICS group of nations would be a topic high on the agenda of the group’s upcoming summit in South Africa on Aug. 22-24. BRICS’ current members are Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa. South Africa said last month that more than 40…
Bhubaneswar, 1/8: With an objective to strengthen criminal justice system in the State, Chief Minister Sri Naveen Patnaik has approved today ₹150.05 Crores for modernisation of State Forensic Science Services Organization. This scheme will be known as ‘Modernisation of Forensic Science Services Organisation, Odisha’ and will be implemented in a period of 5 years starting…
Gurugram, 1/8: Authorities on Tuesday imposed a curfew in Haryana’s Nuh district where two home guards were killed and several injured following violence that erupted over an attempt to stop a Vishwa Hindu Parishad procession. Curfew has been clamped on Nuh district, Haryana Home Minister Anil Vij said on Tuesday. The situation in Nuh…
Washington DC, 1/8: The US has imposed sanctions on 20 individuals and 29 companies for providing financial support to operations of ISIS and al-Qaeda terrorist groups in the Maldives. State Department Spokesperson Matthew Miller said on Monday that the aim of these designations is to deter and disrupt financial and other forms of…
Chennai, 1/8: Two youth, with alleged long criminal records, were gunned down after they attacked a police sub-inspector during a vehicle check on the city outskirts in the wee hours of Tuesday, police said. The two, armed with machetes, inflicted cut injuries on the police SI and made a bid on his life…
New Delhi, 31/7: Aviation regulator DGCA has given in-principle nod for Air India and IndiGo to import a total of 970 planes. As part of their expansion plans, both carriers have placed huge aircraft orders. While Air India will acquire 470 aircraft from Airbus and Boeing, IndiGo is to buy 500 planes from Airbus….
Jaipur, 31/7: What happened inside the Jaipur-Mumbai Central Super-Fast Express after it entered Maharashtra on the final leg of its journey is still shrouded in mystery. Multiple law enforcement agencies are engaged in the reconstruction of the crime scene that took place on the Western Railway (WR) route on the outskirts of Mumbai….
Mumbai, 31/7: Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde’s close aide and Shiv Sena MLA and spokesperson Sanjay Shirsat is facing flak for his comment that Priyanka Chaturvedi was made a Rajya Sabha member “because of her beauty”. The opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi has slammed Shirsat for his ‘misogynistic’ comments. Shirsat, however, had quoted former…
Chillika, 31/7: A tragic incident has taken place in Balugaon police station area of Khordha district. It has been reported that a father and son fishermen have lost their lives due to lightning. According to the information, late last night Balugaon NAC,Shanti Nagar resident Bidhan Vishwas (60) and his son Uttam Vishwas (32) went…
Cuttack, 31/7: In a big development, Odisha Civil services examination results has been declared.Sudev Kumar Prusty achieved the first rank. Suchismita Panigrahy bags second position in Odisha Civil Services (OCS) exam 2021. Pranab Ranjan Sahu secures third position in the examination. A total 432 candidates clears the examination.
