Bhubaneswar, 1/9: As per the direction of Chief Minister Sri Naveen Patnaik, Secretary to CM (5T) Sri. V.K. Pandian visited Jajpur District to review the progress of various developmental works in the district and redressal of public grievances. He visited Maa Biraja Temple in Jajpur where he interacted with Sebayats, Trustee Members and general…
Thiruvananthapuram, 1/9: A young doctor in Kerala has accused a senior doctor at the General Hospital here of having made unwarranted sexual advancements towards her by forcefully hugging and kissing her in his private consultation room four years ago. The Facebook post in which the doctor made the allegations has gone viral, prompting State Health…
New Delhi, 1/9: I.N.D.I.A parties on Friday decided to contest Lok Sabha polls together “as far as possible” and initiate seat sharing talks in states at the earliest. The parties also decided to set up a 13 member Coordination committee with senior leaders like K C Venugopal, Sharad Pawar, M K Stalin, Tejashwi Yadav, Hemant…
Chennai, 1/9: Teenaged Grandmaster D Gukesh has replaced the legendary Viswanathan Anand as India’s top chess player after more than three decades. Anand has been India’s No.1 since July 1986. The 17-year old Chennai GM, who recently lost in the quarterfinals of the FIDE World Cup in Baku to Magnus Carlsen, moved ahead of Anand…
New Delhi, 31/8: Two men were arrested in connection with the killing of a senior manager of e-commerce giant Amazon and injuring his uncle in northeast Delhi’s Bhajanpura area, police said on Thursday. Bilal Gani (18), a resident of Subhash Mohalla in Bhajanpura, was apprehended near Signature Bridge around 2 am on Thursday by the…
New Delhi, ,31/8: The government on Thursday appointed Jaya Verma Sinha as the first woman CEO and Chairperson of the Railway Board, the apex decision-making body for the national transporter. She was at the centre stage of the railways’ media interactions recently when, as the Member (Operations and Business Development), she explained the complex signalling…
Goa, 31/8: The Goa Crime Branch on Thursday arrested state Aam Aadmi Party president Amit Palekar for allegedly misrepresenting facts in connection with an accident wherein a Mercedes car mowed down three people near Panaji earlier this month, an official said. Palekar has been accused of misrepresenting facts by introducing a wrong person as the…
Patna, 31/8: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, accompanied by JD(U) national president Rajiv Ranjan Singh and state Water Resources Minister Sanjay Kumar Jha, left for Mumbai on Thursday afternoon to attend the third meeting of the opposition coalition I.N.D.I.A. According to party insiders, the flight the CM and the other JD(U) leaders were supposed to…
Mumbai, 31/8: Viacom 18 has bagged TV and digital rights for Indian cricket team’s home matches for five years. Sports18 will then telecast the matches, international and domestic, on TV while it will be live streamed on JioCinema as OTT (over the top) platform. Congratulations @viacom18 ? for winning the @BCCI Media Rights for both…
Washington DC, 31/8: Elon Musk on Thursday announced that video and audio calls would be coming to X (formerly Twitter). The feature will work on iOS, Android, Mac and PCs, Musk announced. He clarified that no phone numbers would be needed, adding that “X is the effective global address book”. Earlier this month, Musk announced…
