Bhubaneswar, 3/9:At least 10 people were killed in lightning strikes in six districts of Odisha, which witnessed heavy rainfall on Saturday, an official said. Lightning strikes claimed the lives of four people in Khurda district, two in Bolangir and one each in Angul, Boudh, Jagatsinghpur and Dhenkanal, the office of the special relief commissioner said….
Bengaluru, 25/12: A press statement sharing the health update of Kannada actor Shivarajkumar said that the actor is now in a stable condition after the medical procedure performed earlier today. The procedure was conducted under the supervision of Dr Murugesh Manoharan. In a video statement, the doctor confirmed the success of the surgery and stated…
Mumbai, 7/11: In a damage-control exercise, the Devendra Fadnavis-led Maha Yuti government on Maharashtra on Friday scrapped the controversial illegal land deal in Pune involving Ajit Pawar’s son Parth Pawar even as troubles continue to mount for the Deputy Chief Minister with the opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi rooting for his resignation or dismissal. The land…
Beijing, 9/5: Saudi Arabia cut oil prices for buyers in Asia as coronavirus lockdowns in China weigh on demand, countering uncertainty around Russia’s supplies as the Ukraine war drags on. Saudi Aramco is lowering prices for the first time in four months. The state-controlled company dropped its key Arab Light crude grade for next…
New Delhi, 19/1: Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar has been unable to meet Congress top leader Rahul Gandhi as the latter is busy with other engagements and his appointment with the leader of the Opposition yet to be confirmed The deputy CM is likely to return to Bengaluru on Monday. Shivakumar, who arrived in…
New Delhi: The role of the Pakistan Army in the Pahalgam terror attack that claimed 26 lives became clearer when the Indian security forces gunned down one Sulaiman, considered to be the mastermind. Suleman, who is part of the Lashkar-e-Tayiba, which carried out the April 22 attack, also goes by the name Hashim Moosa. He…
Sambalpur: In a stunning example of grit and passion, a retired atomic scientist Dr. Girish Mohan Gupta has secured an MBA degree at the ripe age of 84. Dr. Gupta was awarded his certificate by Dr. Pramod Kumar Mishra, Principal Secretary to the Prime Minister, in the convocation ceremony of IIM Sambalpur. Having retired as…
New Delhi, 2/5: A Delhi court on Friday issued notices to Congress leaders Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi in the National Herald money laundering case. Special judge Vishal Gogne said their “right to be heard” was available at the time of cognisance of the chargesheet. “Right to be heard at any stage breaths life into…
Doha, 15/2: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said he had a “wonderful” meeting with his Qatari counterpart Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani here and discussed ways to strengthen ties between the two countries. Modi arrived in Doha on Wednesday night on an official visit to Qatar. This is the prime minister’s second visit…
Iran, 8/3: Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has successfully put a second military satellite, the Noor 2, into orbit, the semi-official news agency Tasnim said on Tuesday. The announcement came as talks held in Vienna to revive an agreement restraining Iran’s nuclear program have reached a critical stage. Noor 2 is…
