Washington DC, 22/4: A new Omicron subvariant is spreading in the United States, and has accounted for nearly 10 per cent of new weekly Covid-19 cases reported across the country, according to data updated by the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The subvariant XBB.1.16, referred to as “arcturus”, has been added by…
New Delhi, 22/4: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, who was disqualified as MP after conviction in a defamation case, moved out all his belongings from his official residence on Friday, with sources saying he will hand over the 12, Tughlaq Lane bungalow to the Lok Sabha secretariat on April 22.. The former Congress president was asked…
Bhubaneswar, 21/4: CM Naveen in his address on the occasion of Civil services said”I congratulate all of you on the occasion of ‘Civil Services Day’. According to our Constitution, “Citizens are the fundamental building blocks of our country, and as such, they must be the focal point of governance”. The goal of our government…
New Delhi, 21/4: The CBI has asked former Jammu and Kashmir governor Satya Pal Malik to answer certain queries in connection with an alleged insurance scam in the Union Territory, officials said on Friday. Malik had recently alleged that Prime Minister Modi had asked him to keep silent when the government’s “fault” was pointed out…
Kolkata, 21/4: A minor girl was allegedly raped and murdered by unidentified miscreants at Kaliaganj in Uttar Dinajpur district of West Bengal, a senior police officer said on Friday. Local people found the body of the teenage girl, who was missing since Thursday evening, floating in the waters of a canal this morning, he said….
Mumbai, 21/4: Reliance Jio Infocomm Ltd, the telecom arm of Indian billionaire Mukesh Ambani’s Reliance Industries Ltd, reported a 13 per cent rise in fourth-quarter profit on Friday, led by the sustained growth in its user base. Jio, India’s biggest telecom carrier by subscribers, said net profit rose to Rupees 47.16 billion ($574.8 million) in…
Mumbai, 21/4: Amid inter-party and intra-party differences with the opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi, the anti-BJP coalition is preparing for the grand mega rally on 1 May – coinciding with the Maharashtra Day festivities and May Day commemoration. The rally is expected to be held in the MMRDA Ground at the Bandra-Kurla Complex. The Congress,…
Washington DC,20/4: In a major development, Bluesky, the Jack Dorsey-backed decentralized Twitter alternative, now has an Android app. The launch follows the release of the service’s iOS app, which came out in late February. However, if you want to access the service at all, you’ll need to join the waitlist or get an invite code…
New Delhi, 21/4: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will chair a high-level meeting on Friday to review the situation concerning Indians in violence-hit Sudan, government sources said on Friday. India on Thursday said the situation in Sudan is “very tense” and is focusing on ensuring the safety and well-being of the Indian community, including working on…
Ahmedabad, 21/4: The Congress on Friday alleged that a lapse on the part of the prosecution led to the acquittal of all 67 accused in the post-Godhra riots in Ahmedabad’s Naroda Gam and hoped that while justice may be delayed it will not be denied. The party also said it will continue to pursue this…
