Arrested Delhi ministers Manish Sisodia, Satyendar Jain resign

New Delhi, 28/2: Delhi deputy chief minister Manish Sisodia, who is currently in five-day CBI custody in connection with the excise policy case, resigned on Tuesday. His cabinet colleague Satyendar Jain, who has been in jail for less than a year following his arrest by the Enforcement Directorate in a money laundering case, also resigned.Sisodia,…

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20 years after release, Delhi High Court directs removal of ‘vulgar & derogatory’ song by Yo Yo Honey Singh, Badshah

New Delhi, 4/2: The Delhi High Court on Thursday slammed rappers Yo Yo Honey Singh and Badshah for a song titled Vol 1, allegedly released in 2006, saying the track and lyrics were in complete disregard of even the minimum standards of civility and directed its removal from online platform. A single bench of Justice…

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Nehru wanted to build Babri mosque using public funds, but Sardar Patel thwarted his plans: Rajnath Singh

Vadodara, 2/12: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday said the country’s first Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru wanted to build the “Babri masjid” using public funds, but Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel didn’t allow his plans to succeed. He also claimed that Nehru had suggested that funds collected by the common people for building a memorial for Patel…

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DRDO, IIT Delhi successfully demonstrate experimental advancement in quantum communication

New Delhi, 17/6: India has successfully demonstrated an experimental advancement in quantum communication domain that paves the way for real-time applications in quantum cyber security, according to the defence ministry. The free-space quantum secure communication using quantum entanglement over a distance of more than one km was achieved via a free-space optical link established on…

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Class 9 and 10th students get Mid-day Meals under Poshan Yojana in Odisha from today

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government initiated the Mid-day meals for the Class 9 and 10 students in all the government-run schools today. The hot cooked meals will be provided under the Mukhyamantri Poshan Yojana from today onwards in the Financial Year 2025-26. As many as 10,80,000 students studying in several government-run and government aided secondary schools…

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Fresh Low Pressure To Dump More Heavy Rain In Odisha; IMD Issues Red Alert Till Tomorrow

Bhubaneswar: Several parts of Odisha are likely to encounter heavy to very heavy rain with isolated extremely heavy falls and thunderstorm activity till August 26, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said on Friday.The IMD also stated that a fresh low-pressure area is likely to form over northwest Bay of Bengal off Odisha-West Bengal coasts around…

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