Bhubaneswar, 29/6:Chief Minister Shri Naveen Patnaik today spoke to Tripura Chief Minister Shri Manik Saha over telephone about Bahuda Rath yatra and expressed his deep grief over the accident that led to loss of life . Chief Minister Shri Patnaik extended his heartfelt condolences to the family members of the victims. He said that…
Bhopal, 29/6: Posters by the Congress, accusing Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan of corruption, emerged across Bhopal, drawing a stern warning from digital payments company PhonePe which has objected to the use of its logo in the posters. As the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Congress rev up their election machinery…
New Delhi, 29/6: Waterlogging and traffic jams were witnessed in several parts of the national capital after a heavy rain lashed the city Thursday morning. According to the traffic police, the area near the Jamia Metro Station was submerged in water. Waterlogging issues were also reported from Sarai Kale Khan, South Extension,…
Agartala, 29/6: Six people died and 15 others were injured as a Rath caught fire after coming in contact with a high-tension wire in Tripura’s Unakoti district on Wednesday, police said. The incident happened around 4.30 pm in Kumarghat area during the ‘Ulta Rath Yatra’ festival of Lord Jagannath, they said. During this…
Washington DC, 29/6: Davidson Kempner Capital Management isn’t fully disbursing a $250 million loan it had extended to the Indian ed-tech firm Byju’s as the US hedge fund reviews the lending decision in light of an escalating crisis at the company, according to people familiar with the matter. The fund, which manages more than…
Washington DC, 29/6: Ajay Banga, the President of the World Bank, has been named by a prestigious philanthropic organisation to its annual “Great Immigrants” list of honourees who have enriched and strengthened America and its democracy through their contributions and actions Banga, who became World Bank chief in June 2023, is the first-ever Indian American…
Washington DC, 29/6: Apple’s stock climbed to an intra-day record high on Wednesday, and was on the cusp of ending the session for the first time with a market capitalization above $3 trillion. The iPhone maker’s shares rose as much as 1 per cent to $189.90, their highest ever. With the stock last…
Mumbai, 28/6: In what could be dubbed as a gift to the people of Maharashtra on its first anniversary, the Eknath Shinde-Devendra Fadnavis government on Wednesday announced the flagship health insurance scheme which would cover the entire 12.5 crore population of the western Indian state besides approving investment proposals worth Rs 40,000 crore which will…
UP, 28/6: In a shocking development, Bhim Army chief Chandrashekhar Azad Ravan was shot at by unidentified assailants in the Saharanpur district of Uttar Pradesh on Wednesday evening. Azad was rushed to a local hospital for treatment. Initial reports suggest that two bullets were fired at the Bhim Army chief’s car, one of them grazing…
Lords, 28/6: David Warner and Usman Khawaja shared a gritty partnership on an eventful morning as Australia battled to 73-1 at lunch on day one of the second Ashes test against England on Wednesday. Sent into bat under grey skies at Lord’s, the openers watched on as protesters sprayed orange powder on to the outfield…
