AP, 19/11: Amidst chanting of incantations by tribal priests, the spanking new Donyi Polo airport was inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi Saturday. The airport located at Hollongi, near the capital city of Arunachal Pradesh will connect the northeastern state’s capital by air. It will link the border state with other Indian…
New Delhi, 19/11: CCTV footage of Delhi minister Satyendar Jain, who is lodged in Tihar jail in a money laundering case, emerged on Saturday, showing the AAP leader getting a massage. In the footage, shared by ANI, Jain is seen reading some papers while a man massages his legs.
New Delhi, 18/11: As Twitter’s new boss Elon Musk has laid off employees in a series of firings, homegrown microblogging platform Koo has offered to hire the affected Twitter employees. Koo co-founder Mayank Bidawatka, in a tweet on Friday, offered to hire some of the Twitter ex-employees.
Mumbai, 18/11: Zomato said on Friday its co-founder, Mohit Gupta, resigned after about five years at the food aggregator. Gupta is credited with building Zomato’s food delivery operations from scratch and was the segment’s chief executive before being elevated to co-founder in May 2020. Gupta said in a letter to the company…
New Delhi, 18/11: Star paddler Manika Batra on Friday became the first Indian woman to reach the semifinals of the Asian Cup Table Tennis tournament with a 4-3 win over higher-ranked Chen Szu-Yu of Chinese Taipei here. World number 44 Manika beat Chen, ranked 23rd in the ITTF chart, 6-11 11-6 11-5 11-7 8-11…
Bhubaneswar, 18/11: Odisha Chief Minister Shri Naveen Patnaik has announced that the screening of the film Daman, made on the malaria prevention program of the Odisha government, is completely tax free. The film is about the new example of humanity a young doctor has set in providing health care in the remote areas of Malkangiri…
New Delhi, 18/11: Union Home Minister Amit Shah Friday said financing of terrorism is more dangerous than terrorism, which cannot and should not be linked to any religion, nationality or group. He also said that terrorists are constantly finding new ways to carry out violence, radicalise youth and raise financial resources and the…
New Delhi, 18/11: Senior Congress leader Jairam Ramesh on Friday defended Rahul Gandhi, saying that he did not target Hindutva ideologue V D Savarkar but only highlighted a “historical fact’. Addressing a press conference at Shegaon in Buldhana district of Maharashtra where the Bharat Jodo Yatra has reached, he also said that although the Uddhav…
Hyderabad, 17/11: Vikram-S, the country’s first privately built rocket by a Hyderabad-based start-up, soared into the sky from the Indian Space Research Organisation’s (ISRO) spaceport in Sriharikota, in a giant leap for the fledgling private space sector in India. Vikram-S, named after the founder of the country’s space program, Dr Vikram Sarabhai, blasted…
Bhubaneswar, 18/11: In a major development, the enforcement directorate will issue a notice to people involved in illegal property case of the lady blackmailer. According to sources, ED has all the information regarding money laundering case and those who are involved in illegal property case. Archana Nag’s father has also been questioned.
