Dhaka, 24/2: Bangladeshi students, who were at the forefront of last year’s protests that ousted then Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, are set to launch a political party this week, two sources with direct knowledge of the development said. The Students Against Discrimination (SAD) group spearheaded the protests that began as a student-led movement against public…
New Delhi, 24/2: BJP MLA Arvinder Singh Lovely has been appointed as the Pro-tem Speaker of the Delhi Assembly after taking oath at Raj Niwas. The oath was administered by LG VK Saxena. The first session of the Delhi Assembly is going to start from today. Meanwhile, Vijender Gupta has been nominated as the BJP’s…
Dubai, 23/2: India defeated Pakistan in the Champions Trophy match with a ton by Virat Kohli on Sunday in Dubai. Pakistan had set a target of 241 runs for Team India. Subhman Gill gave a strong start .. Shreyas Iyer completed a brilliant half century.Only Pakistan Spinner Abrar was effective with his spin bowling.With this…
Dubai,23/2: Indian bowlers were stunningly accurate but Pakistan managed to post a competitive 241 courtesy Saud Shakeel’s polished fifty and Khushdil Shah’s cameo in the Champions Trophy here on Sunday. Shakeel (62, 76b, 5×4) was largely fluent and added 104 runs for the third wicket with skipper Mohammad Rizwan (46), but Pakistan never really managed…
Bhubaneswar, 23/2:Chief Minister Shri Mohan Charan Majhi today visited Prayagraj on the occasion of Mahakumbh, and has taken a holy dip at Triveni Sangam. Speaking to media persons on the occasion, CM Shri Majhi said that It is an extraordinary privilege and a deeply spiritual experience to witness the sacred Mahakumbh at Prayagraj. It’s a…
Puri: The auspicious Panka Udhara Niti or Pankodhar Ekadashi of Baba Lokanath will be held on Monday. On the occasion of Ekadashi (11th day), deep cleaning of the pond will be done. Devotees in huge numbers will throng to seek blessings on Baba Lokanath. All arrangements have been made by the Puri administration. On this…
Nabarangpur: Odisha Vigilance sleuths caught two agricultural officials for demanding and accepting bribe of Rs 5,000 in Nabarangpur. The officials have been identified as Nalinikanta Parida and Surendra Singh Bundela. They had demanded Rs 5,000 to give the subsidy money. According to information, the sleuths apprehended two agricultural officials for demanding and accepting money. They…
Cuttack: Odisha Cricket Association (OCA) has reportedly given replies to the Odisha Government’s show-cause notice over the floodlight issue that occurred during 2nd ODI match between India and England earlier this month. While speaking about the OCA’s reply to the State government, newly elected OCA President Pankaj Lochan Mohanty today informed that the association has already…
Hyderabad: A 14-year-old boy class 8 student of a private school jumped to death from the school building on Saturday. The student reportedly took this drastic step after being slapped by a teacher. The student was reportedly rebuked by the Physical Education teacher in front of other students in class at around 9.30 am. He…
New Delhi, 23/2: Former Delhi Chief Minister Atishi was chosen as the Leader of Opposition in the Delhi Assembly at a meeting of AAP MLAs here on Sunday, party leaders said. AAP supremo Arvind Kejriwal and the party’s 22 MLAs — that includes Kalkaji legislator Atishi attending the meeting.
