Keonjhar, 19/10:Ardent Steel Limited at village Phuljhar, Block Banspal in Keonjhar District to obtain Environmental clearance from the Ministry of Environment, Forest, and Climate Change, Govt of India, New Delhi for expansion of Iron ore palletizing Plant (0.85 MTPA to 1.7 MTPA),Iron Ore Beneficiation Plant (3.0 MTPA), Pig Iron Blast Furnace (0.60 MTPA), DRI Plant…
New Delhi ,19/10: Mallikarjun Kharge was on Wednesday elected as the Congress president defeating Shashi Tharoor by around 6,700 votes. Kharge recieved 7,897 votes while Tharoor got 1,072 votes. The Tharoor camp described the senior MP crossing the 1000-mark a milestone. Around 9,500 or 96 per cent of 9,915 eligible Congress leaders…
New Delhi, 19/10: Election agent to Congress presidential candidate Shashi Tharoor wrote a letter to Congress Central Election Authority chairman Madhusudhan Mistry, alleging “extremely serious irregularities in conduct of election in UP” and demanded “that all votes from UP be deemed invalid”. The Tharoor camp also claimed irregularities in voting in Punjab and…
Beijing, 19/10: China has put a hold on a proposal by India and the US at the United Nations to list Pakistan-based Lashkar-e-Taiba leader Shahid Mahmood as a global terrorist, the fourth instance in as many months that Beijing has blocked bids to blacklist terrorists at the world organisation. It is learnt that…
New Delhi, 18/10: The BJP should ask Prime Minister Narendra Modi to undergo a lie detector test and say the CBI and the ED are neutral agencies and have nothing to do with his party, the AAP said on Tuesday. The reaction of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) came after BJP leader Kapil…
Islamabad,18/10: Chief of Pakistan’s Federal Investigation Agency Mohsin Butt chose to remain silent when confronted with questions from the media here on Tuesday about fugitive terrorists Dawood Ibrahim and Hafiz Saeed – suspected to be safely cocooned in his country. Butt, who is in the national capital to attend the 90th General Assembly…
New Delhi, 18/10: The Supreme Court on Tuesday remarked the Gujarat government’s reply to pleas challenging the remission granted to 11 convicts in the Bilkis Bano gang-rape case is very bulky wherein a series of judgments have been quoted but factual statements are missing. The top court granted time to the petitioners to…
Kyiv, 18/10: President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Tuesday Russian forces had “destroyed” a third of Ukraine’s power stations in repeated strikes that targeted energy infrastructure. “Since October 10, 30 per cent of Ukraine’s power stations have been destroyed, causing massive blackouts across the country,” Zelensky said on Twitter, adding there was “no space left…
New Delhi, 18/10: Amid tensions between India and Pakistan, BCCI Secretary Jay Shah on Tuesday said that the Indian team will not visit Pakistan for the Asia Cup 2023 and that the tournament will be held at “neutral venue”. “We’ll have Asia Cup 2023 at a neutral venue. It’s the government which decides over…
Mumbai, 18/10: BCCI presidency changed hands as Sourav Ganguly handed the baton to Roger Binny at the BCCI AGM meeting in Mumbai. As reported, the 1983 World Cup winner got the top post unopposed while Jay Shah continue to be the Secretary. The other BCCI office bearers, who are elected unanimously include secretary Jay…
