New Delhi, 14/8: Rahul Navin has been appointed as full-time director of the Enforcement Directorate (ED), PTI reported citing government order. In September last year, he was appointed as in-charge director of the ED on the completion of tenure of incumbent Sanjay Kumar Mishra
New Delhi, 14/8: Former South Africa fast bowling great Morne Morkel has been appointed as the new bowling coach of the Indian team, BCCI secretary Jay Shah confirmed on Wednesday Yes, Morne Morkel has been appointed bowling coach of the senior India men’s team,” Shah told PTI. The 39-year-old Morkel was new chief coach Gautam…
New Delhi, 14/8: The Supreme Court on Wednesday refused interim bail to Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal but decided to consider his plea challenging his arrest by the CBI in connection with the liquor policy scam case. We are not granting interim bail,” a bench of Justices Surya Kant and Ujjal Bhuyan categorically told senior…
Tokyo, 14/8: Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida will step down as ruling party leader in September, media reported on Wednesday, ending a three-year term during which he pushed for higher wages and ramped up defence spending Kishida, who saw his public support erode amid a series of scandals and amid political squabbling, will not seek…
Paris, 13/8: Suspense continued on the fate of Vinesh Phogat’s appeal against her Olympic disqualification with the ad-hoc division of the Court of Arbitration for Sport extending the time limit to deliver its decision till August 16 without specifying the the reasons for continuing to defer the matter.
Cairo 13/8: Hamas fired two rockets at Israel’s commercial hub Tel Aviv on Tuesday for the first time in months and Israeli airstrikes killed at least 19 Palestinians in Gaza, as mediators aimed to resume ceasefire talks later in the week. There were no reports of casualties in Israel. Two rockets had been fired from…
Cuttack, 13/8: A doctor has been booked for allegedly raping two women patients at the SCB Medical College and Hospital here, police said on Tuesday The alleged incident took place on Sunday when the women had come to the cardiology department of the premier government hospital for an echocardiogram test.
Bhubaneswar, 13/8: In a major development, Chief Secretary Manoj Ahuja appointed Working Chairman of Shri Jagannath Temple Management Committee in addition to his own duties Chairman is Gajapati Maharaj Dibyasingha Deb Chief Secretary will be Working Chairman.
New Delhi, 13/8: In a major development, Odisha CM Mohan Majhi meets Union Minister of Road Transport & Highways, Nitin Gadkari in New Delhi. CM holds press meet to announce several projects including 6-laning of Bhubaneswar-Puri Highway and 8-laning of Barbil-Paradip road among others.
Dhaka, 13/8: Reaching out to the distressed Hindu community members at the famous Dhakeshwari Temple here, Bangladesh’s Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus on Tuesday urged the people to “exercise patience” before judging his government’s role. Yunus, who took charge as the Chief Advisor of the interim government on August 8 amid ongoing violence and vandalism, including…
