Chennai, 26/7: A local court on Wednesday extended till August 8 the judicial custody of Tamil Nadu Minister V Senthil Balaji, who was arrested by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in a money laundering case. Balaji, who is lodged at the Puzhal Central Prison, appeared before the judge via video conferencing. This is the…
Bhubaneswar, 26/7: Former Prime Minister of United Kingdom Sir Tony Blair met Chief Minister Shri Naveen Patnaik today at Naveen Niwas. Both the leaders discussed on the economic development and growth of Odisha and the future perspectives. It may be mentioned here that the Government of Odisha has inked an MoU with the Tony…
New Delhi, 26/7: The Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports has cleared participation of Indian men’s and women’s football teams for Asian Games. “” The national football team, which didn’t get permission to participate during the Jakarta Games in 2018, is currently ranked 18th in Asia and the sports ministry’s rule states that in…
Ladakh, 26/7: The first-ever women police station has started functioning here in the Union Territory of Ladakh, an official said on Wednesday, terming it a significant step towards empowering women and ensuring their safety. Additional Director General of Police, Ladakh, S D Singh Jamwal inaugurated the police station, which will specifically deal with…
Anugul, 26/7: Today short while ago, Sri Nabin Kumar Satapathy, ASI of Police, Kiakata PS, District-Angul has been apprehended by Odisha Vigilance while demanding and accepting bribe Rs. 8,000/-(Rupees Eight Thousand) from a Complainant to help his cousins in a case registered earlier in Kiakata PS. Sri Satpathy, ASI had demanded Rs.10,000/- bribe from the…
Mumbai, 26/7: Launching a scathing attack on the BJP, Shiv Sena (UBT) head and former Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray has accused the Narendra Modi-led Centre of misusing central agencies like Enforcement Directorate (ED), Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) and Income Tax (IT) for political gains and described them as the real strength of the…
Washington DC, 26/7: Meta Founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg has announced new updates on Threads including a ‘Following’ feed and ‘Translations’. “Since the launch of Threads, the Instagram team has been continuing to listen to community feedback and is working as quickly as possible to deliver new features to improve people’s experience,” the…
New Delhi, 26/7: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday visited the Kargil War Memorial here and paid tributes to soldiers who sacrificed their lives in the 1999 war.The Indian Army had launched a fierce counterassault to push back Pakistani forces that had stealthily occupied important heights in Ladakh in 1999. Kargil Vijay Diwas is…
MP, 25/7: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will take part in the foundation laying ceremony of Sant Ravidas memorial temple in Sagar district of Madhya Pradesh on August 12, Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan said on Tuesday. It is a matter of happiness that Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be taking part in the foundation laying…
New Delhi, 25/7: Central banks need to incorporate climate-related risks into their supervisory frameworks in order to contribute to the development of frameworks and standards for green finance, said RBI Deputy Governor M Rajeshwar Rao. Participating in a panel discussion on ‘Climate Implications for Central Banking’, he stressed that financing the new green ventures alone…
