Andhra,27/9: YSRCP chief Jagan Mohan Reddy’s scheduled visit to Lord Venkateswara Swamy temple at Tirumala Hills on Friday has been cancelled citing security reasons. Jagan made the announcement in a press conference ahead of his scheduled visit.
Bhubaneswar, 27/9: Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Friday recounted an incident from the past where an inspector asked him to “get out” of a police station. Majhi made the remark after inaugurating the two-day collectors’ conference here at Lok Seva Bhawan. Reflecting on his experience that took place barely a month before he…
New Delhi: After about four months since the 17th Lok Sabha was formed, the government on Thursday, in a late evening development, announced various department-related standing committees. The Congress has been given the chairmanship of the committeeon External Affairs (Shashi Tharoor), Education, Women, Children, Youth and Sports (Digvijaya Singh), the committee on Agriculture, Animal Husbandry…
Jammu, 27/9: National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Friday launched searches at multiple places in Rajouri and Reasi districts as part of its investigation into the deadly terror attack in June on a bus carrying pilgrims who were returning from Shiv Khori temple official said. NIA is conducting searches at seven locations in Jammu and Kashmir,…
Pune, 26/9: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday launched three PARAM Rudra supercomputers, developed indigenously under National Supercomputing Mission, and asserted that today’s India is carving new opportunities in the infinite sky of possibilities. These supercomputers, built at a cost of Rs 130 crore, have been deployed in Pune, Delhi and Kolkata to facilitate pioneering…
New Delhi, 26/9: The Modi government on Thursday announced an increase in minimum wage for the workers, particularly in the unorganised sector by revising the Variable Dearness Allowance (VDA). “This adjustment is aimed at helping workers cope with the rising cost of living,” the Centre said in a statement. The new revised minimum wage, which…
New Delhi, 26/9: He once had the ‘number one’ chair. On Thursday, AAP supremo Arvind Kejriwal was allotted seat number 41 in the Delhi assembly, many paces away from the chief minister’s chair. While his successor Atishi got the chief minister’s ‘one’ seat, trusted lieutenant Manish Sisodia was given a spot next to Kejriwal, who…
Berhampur, 26/9: Polasara area in Odisha’s Ganjam district is on high alert after more than 20 people in three villages were injured after they were attacked by jackals over the last two days, officials said on Thursday. Most of the injured, including several elderly people and women, from Hatiotta, Jemadeipur Shasan, and Chandramadeipur villages received…
Mumbai, 26/9: The Bombay High Court on Thursday heard the Zee Entertainment vs CBFC matter regarding certification of Kangana Ranaut’s film ‘Emergency’, news agency ANI reported. The CBFC informed the HC that the revising committee has given its order and suggested some cuts. The lawyer for Zee Entertainment told the court that they would consider…
Pune, 26/9: Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s scheduled visit to Pune today ahead of the Maharashtra assembly polls was cancelled in light of the heavy rain in the city, PTI reported. Pune has received heavy rainfall with Times of India reporting that its 86-year record was broken in less than three hours. The Indian Express reported…
