Congress MLA Mohammed Moquim handed 3-year jail term

Cuttack, 29/9: In a major development, Congress leader and Barabati-Cuttack MLA Mohammed Moquim has been sentenced 3yrears jail term by special vigilance court while hearing an Odisha Rural Housing & Development Corporation  corruption case on. The special vigilance court also found former bureaucrat and IAS officer Binod Kumar, Company Secretary Swosti Ranjan Mohanty and Metro…

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Shree Cement’s H M Bangur Calls upon KIIT Management Students to Balance Ambition with Values and Embrace Humility for Career Success

Bhubaneswar, Sept 20: “There is no shortcut to success – hard work has no substitute,” said H.M. Bangur, Chairman of Shree Cement, while addressing the Marketing Conclave organised by KIIT School of Management on Saturday. Speaking to an audience of young management students, Bangur stressed that those who cultivate the discipline of consistent hard work are…

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Pakistan to buy more electricity from neighbouring Iran

Islamabad, 8/8: Pakistan will buy more electricity from neighbouring Iran, a finance ministry statement said on Tuesday. The decision was taken at an Economic Coordination Committee chaired by Finance Minister Ishaq Dar. Energy-starved Pakistan already has contracts to purchase electricity from Tehran for its border regions, especially for China-backed development .    

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‘Ground Zero’ trailer: Emraan Hashmi portrays intense BSF operation in Kashmir

Mumbai: Emraan Hashmi is all set to come up with his film ‘Ground Zero’, which is inspired by a mission that was awarded “BSF’s best operation in the last 50 years”. Set in 2000s Kashmir, Emraan essays the role of a BSF officer, Narendra Nath Dubey, who led the operation in which terrorist mastermind “Ghazi Baba”…

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BJP no longer a political party, but a cult worshipping Narendra Modi: P Chidambaram

Thiruvananthapuram, 21/4: Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram on Sunday lashed out at the BJP-led NDA government and said the saffron party is no longer a political party but has become a cult which worships Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Targeting the Modi government, Chidambaram said there is a ‘grave erosion’ of freedom of speech and expression…

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BJP, AAP field several turncoats in Gujarat polls, Congress says loyalists its first choice

New Delhi, 11/11: The ruling BJP and the AAP have rewarded several leaders, who quit rival political parties and joined them, by offering tickets to them to contest the upcoming Assembly polls in Gujarat, while the Congress has preferred to field party loyalists, including 21 sitting MLAs.     The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), opposition…

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