IMF imposes 11 new conditions on Pak, warns it against risks to bailout programme: Report

Islamabad, 18/5: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has slapped 11 new conditions on Pakistan for the release of the next tranche of its bailout programme and warned that tensions with India could heighten risks to the scheme’s fiscal, external,and reform goals, according to a media report on Sunday. The new conditions imposed on Pakistan include…

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ODISHA GOVERNMENT FOCUSSING ON MULTIPLYING FARM INCOME: SECRETARY

Bhubaneswar, :The Odisha government has adopted a three-prong programme to ensure agricultural growth and to multiply farmers’ income, the state’s Principal Secretary in the Department of Agriculture and Farmers’ Empowerment, Mr. Suresh Kumar Vashishth said on Wednesday. The biggest need today was to empower the farmers as 90 per cent of the farming community in…

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India should have attacked Pakistan after Mumbai strikes: Manish Tewari

New Delhi, 23/11:After senior leader Salman Khurshid, senior MP Manish Tewari has put the Congress in a tight spot in an election season with his yet-to-be released book that triggered a controversy following his observations that the Manmohan Singh government should have attacked Pakistan after the 2008 Mumbai terror attack and that restraint was not…

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36 Killed, 17 Injured In Israeli Airstrikes On Lebanon

  Beirut: At least 36 people were killed and 17 others injured in Israeli airstrikes on southern and eastern Lebanon, according to media reports.Israeli airstrikes on the eastern Lebanese governorate of Baalbek-Hermel killed 11 people, including eight in a residential apartment in the village of Nabi Chit and three others in Hermel, the official National News…

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Annual HSC Exams Begin; 5.61 Lakh Students Appear Across State

Cuttack: The High School Certificate Examination (HSC) being conducted by the Board of Secondary Education (BSE) has begun today, with 5,61,979 students appearing for the exam across 3,082 centers in the state.To ensure the smooth conduct of the examinations, mobile phones are strictly prohibited inside the exam halls for invigilators and staff. All exam centers…

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H D Deve Gowda hints at Nikhil Kumaraswamy taking over as JD(S) Karnataka president

Bangalore, 8/12: Former prime minister H D Deve Gowda, who is also the national president of JD(S), on Saturday hinted that JD(S) youth wing president Nikhil Kumaraswamy could be made the party’s Karnataka state unit president. At present, Kumaraswamy (Nikhil’s father and Gowda’s son) is looking after the party affairs. Since he is also a…

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ribal Communities Stand Strong in Support of KISS

Bhubaneswar, June 29: Anxiety is rising among students and parents as Kalinga Institute of Social Sciences (KISS) faces continued defamation. With the school set to reopen after the summer break, concerns are mounting. In response, 500 representatives, including parents of 40,000 students and tribal leaders, gathered at KISS today to discuss measures to protect the…

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