KL Rahul appointed Test vice-captain against SA in absence of Rohit Sharma

Mumbai, 18/12:In a major development, The All-India Senior selection committee on Saturday named KL Rahul as vice-captain for the upcoming 3-match Test series against South Africa. “KL Rahul replaces Rohit Sharma as vice-captain, who was ruled out of the Test series owing to a hamstring injury,” BCCI stated in an official release. Earlier, ANI had…

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OMICRON variant spreading faster than Delta:WHO

New Delhi, 18/12: Omicron coronavirus strain spreading significantly faster than Delta, says WHO.Omicron is spreading rapidly in countries with high levels of population immunity. The Omicron coronavirus variant has been reported in 89 countries and the number of cases is doubling in 1.5 to 3 days in areas with community transmission, the World Health Organization…

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Karnataka govt tells staff not to air their views on social media

Bangalore, 18/12:The state government, which issued an order recently restricting social media appearance of the government employees, has now directed the officers at the local level to implement the order effectively.     In the latest circular, the government has come down hard and warned the employees that any criticism of the government or any…

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PEO in Odisha Vigilance net for taking bribe

In a major development Sashirekha Singh, Panchayat Executive Officer (PEO), Asarada GP, Dhenkanal has been apprehended by Odisha Vigilance on 17.12.2021 while demanding and accepting bribe Rs.8,000/- (Rupees Eight Thousand)from a complainant in order to release the balance amount in his favour related to a work done under MGNREGS by the complainant. The entire bribe…

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Big Breaking: 24 MTPA integrated steel plant to be set up in KendraparaPlant

Bhubaneswar, 17/12: In a major development, the 27th meeting of the 27th meeting of the High-Level Clearance Authority (HLCA) has approved Arcelor Mittal Nippon Steel’s (AM/NS) proposal today to set up a 24 MTPA integrated Steel Plant at Mahakalpara block of Kendrapara district against an investment of INR 1,02,275 crore.The meeting was chaired by Chief…

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