New Delhi, 23/3: An Indian-origin airman in the US Air Force has been given approval to wear a Tilak Chandlo while in uniform, marking a new distinction in religious accommodation for Indian-origin religions in American armed services after Airman Harpreetinder Singh Bajwa was given exemption to serve with a beard, turban and unshorn hair in…
Mumbai, 23/3: Andrew Tye joins Lucknow Super Giants as Mark Wood’s replacement. LSG will be Tye’s fourth IPL franchise. Tye has already played for RR, KXIP and Gujarat Lions. Andrew Tye has 51 wickets at an average of 16.9 and an economy rate of 7.7 in T20s since 2021.
New Delhi, 23/3: A Delhi Court on Wednesday granted regular bail to former union minister P Chidambaram and his son Karti in corruption and money laundering cases filed by the CBI and ED respectively in relation to the Aircel-Maxis deal. The court, which had earlier granted anticipatory bail to both the accused in…
Bhubaneswar, 23/3: Sri Sadashiv Samantaray has taken charge as the new Director (Commercial) of NALCO, a Navratna CPSE under the Ministry of Mines, Government of India, on 22nd March 2022. Shri Samantaray is a graduate in Mechanical Engineering from G.B.Pant University of Agriculture and Technology, Pantnagar and MBA from Utkal University. After joining NALCO…
Kolkata, 23/3: A day after eight people were charred to death in Bengal’s Birbhum district in the suspected fallout of a TMC panchayat official’s murder, the opposition BJP on Wednesday demanded Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee’s resignation over the incident, alleging that attempts were being made to shield the culprits. Banerjee has asserted that…
New Delhi, 23/3: In the Indian Premier League (IPL 2022), starting from Saturday (March 26) in Mumbai, this year the spectators will be able to enjoy the matches sitting in the stadium. Organizers said on Wednesday that 25 percent of the total capacity of the stadium has been allowed to enter the spectators. Defending champions…
Gurugram, 23/3: The Income Tax Department is conducting raids on multiple premises of Hero Motocorp as part of a tax evasion investigation against the country’s largest two-wheeler automobile manufacturer, officials said Wednesday morning. Offices and residential premises of the promoters including chairman and CEO of the group Pawan Munjal in Gurugram, Haryana, Delhi and…
New Delhi, 23/3: Petrol and diesel prices on Wednesday were hiked by 80 paise a litre each for the second day in a row since the ending of an over four-and-half month hiatus in rate revision. Petrol in Delhi will now cost Rs 97.01 per litre as against Rs 96.21 previously while diesel rate has…
Hinjilicut/Ganjam: A brutal murder has taken place at Pitala Chowk in Narendrapur panchayat under Hinjilicut police station, centered around a public debate. Four brothers were reportedly dead. According to reports, Sadhu Swain of Ramchandrapur village who had been involved in various criminal cases in the past, is survived by his three brothers, Raja Swain, Shambhu…
World number one Ash Barty has decided to retire from professional tennis at the age of 25 and at the peak of her game, citing the fulfilment of her tennis goals and fatigue with life on the Tour. She retires with 15 titles, less than two months after winning the Australian Open, her…
