Karnataka CM Bommai cancels Delhi trip after testing positive for Covid-19

Bangalore, 6/8: Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Saturday tested positive for Covid-19 with mild symptoms. His trip to New Delhi stands cancelled. The CM is under self-isolation.   Bommai was to travel to New Delhi today to take part in third meeting of the national committee of ‘Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav’ and NITI Aayog’s…

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Mega Blood Donation camp arranged on the occasion of birthday anniversary of OP Jindal

Jajpur:(Ao Buero):-On the occasion of OPJindal’s 92nd birth anniversary, a mega blood donation camp has been organized at the factory premises of Jindal Stainless Limited, Kalinga nagar .OP. Jindal’s 92nd birth anniversary will be on Sunday and this mega blood donation camp has been organized today. Inaugurating the camp by garlanding Jindal’s effigy and donating…

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Thackeray was planning to quit as Maharashtra CM after meeting Modi last year: Sena rebel camp

Mumbai, 5/8: Uddhav Thackeray was planning to quit as Maharashtra Chief Minister last year after talks with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the Shiv Sena’s rebel faction claimed on Friday. Deepak Kesarkar, a spokesperson of rebel Shiv Sena MLAs, said for Thackeray his relations with Modi were more important that holding on to the top post….

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BJD MP Sasmit Patra demanded passing of 33 percent Women’s reservation bill

New Delhi, 5/8: BJD Rajya Sabha MP Dr. Sasmit Patra demanded passing of the 33% Women’s Reservation Bill in Parliament. Speaking in the Rajya Sabha in the Special Mention, he mentioned how Odisha Vidhan Sabha had passed a resolution demanding 33% reservation for women in Parliament and State Assemblies. He also mentioned about how 22…

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India bids to sell fighter jets to Malaysia, says six other countries interested

New Delhi, 5/8: India has offered to sell 18 light-combat aircraft (LCA) “Tejas” to Malaysia, the defence ministry said on Friday, adding that Argentina, Australia, Egypt, the United States, Indonesia, and the Philippines were also interested in the single-engine jet.     The government last year gave a $6 billion contract to state-owned Hindustan Aeronautics…

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FIR against The Week magazine over offending pictures of Shiva, Kali; economist Debroy quits as columnist

Kanpur, 5/8:Police here have lodged an FIR against The Week amid a row over “objectionable pictures” of Lord Shiva and Goddess Kali that has led Hindu activists to burn copies of the magazine and economist Bibek Debroy end his association with it. Kanpur’s Kotwali police registered the case against the editor and management of the…

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