Bhubaneswar, 21/4:On the instructions of Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik, the Chief Minister’s Secretary 5T Shri V.K. Pandian visited the Cuttack Chandi Temple this morning. On the occasion, he visited his mother and discussed various developmental works of the temple with the services, the district administration and the locals. A master plan for the improvement…
Islamabad, 21/2: In a veiled attack on Pakistan’s Army chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa, former prime minister Imran Khan has alleged that “some elements” in the powerful establishment who indulged in “bad practices” were responsible for his unceremonious ouster from power. According to experts, Khan, who was ousted from power on April 10…
Bangalore, 21/4: Karnataka is closely observing the daily spike in the Covid cases in Delhi and two other states, Health Minister Dr K Sudhakar said here on Wednesday. Speaking to reporters on the sidelines of an event at the government-run KC General Hospital in Malleswaram, he said that the state Health department had…
New Delhi, 20/4:Tata Steel on Wednesday said it will stop doing business with Russia amid the ongoing conflict with Ukraine. In a statement, a company spokesperson said: “Tata Steel does not have any operations or employees in Russia. We have taken a conscious decision to stop doing business with Russia”. To ensure business…
Kyiv, 20/4:With food and energy costs spiralling, especially for many developing countries in the wake of the Russia-Ukraine conflict, India has for the first time told the UN Security Council that energy security is a “serious concern” and needs to be “addressed through cooperative efforts.” India’s Deputy Permanent Representative at the UN Ambassador…
Andhra, 20/4: Andhra Pradesh Police have arrested over 70 persons in connection with the rape of a minor girl during the last eight months. The 13-year-old victim from Guntur district was pushed into prostitution by a woman, who had adopted her after she lost her mother to Covid-19 last year. According to…
New Delhi, 20/4: In remarks that could be perceived as blaming a minority community, the AAP on Wednesday accused the BJP of settling Bangladeshis and Rohingyas in the country and using them to stage communal riots. In response to the bulldozer drive against encroachments in violence-hit Jahangirpuri, Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia, Rajya Sabha…
New Delhi, 20/4: Housing Development Finance Corporation Limited, (HDFC Ltd), has agreed to sell 10 per cent of its stake in its wholly-owned subsidiary HDFC Capital Advisors Ltd (HCAL), to a wholly-owned subsidiary of Abu Dhabi Investment Authority (ADIA) for Rs 184 crore. The divestment is likely to take effect by April 30, 2022, HDFC…
New Delhi, 20/4: With 2,067 new coronavirus infections being reported in a day, India’s total tally of Covid-19 cases rose to 4,30,47,594 while the active cases increased to 12,340, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Wednesday. The death toll climbed to 5,22,006 with 40 fresh fatalities, the data updated at…
Chandigarh, 20/4:How Navjot Singh Sidhu, who was the President of Punjab Congress, remained a challenge for senior leaders during his party’s government in the state, it is not hidden from anyone. His figure of thirty-six is well known with former Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh and then Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi. Now there is…
