Jharsuguda, Odisha; 21 st June 2024: Vedanta Aluminium, India’s largest aluminium producer, celebrated International Yoga Day through a series of community yoga sessions. Aligned with this year’s global theme, ‘Yoga for Self and Society’, the sessions sought to reinforce the importance of physical and mental health. They witnessed the enthusiastic participation of Vedanta’s employees, their…
UP, 22/5: Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) president and BJP MP from Kaiserganj Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh said that he wanted to quit politics in 2014 but he continued because of Union Home Minister Amit Shah. The WFI chief wanted to exit the political scene in 2014 but decided to continue as Union Home Minister…
Air India pilot Srishti Tuli, 25, died by suicide in Mumbai. Her boyfriend Aditya Pandit was arrested for alleged abetment following accusations of harassment. Police are investigating
Bhubaneswar, 13/3 (AO Bureau): In a major announcement, School and Mass Education Minister Samir Ranjan Das said that schools will not reopen in the State and all students from class 1 to class 8 will be promoted without any exam. However, the government has not decided over the fact that whether to conduct an examination…
Kolkatta, 3/5 (AO Bureau): Trinamool supremo Mamta Banerjee will take oath as the Chief Minister of the state for the third time on 5 May. On Monday, senior party leader Partha Chatterjee informed about this. In the counting of votes held on Sunday, the Trinamool Congress returned to power in the state by winning more…
Bhanjanagar: A landslide occurred on the Kalinga Ghati on the Ganjam-Kandhamal border of Odisha on Wednesday night due to heavy rainfall. As a result, two JCB machines working on a road construction project fell off the hill. Fortunately, no one was injured in the incident. The landslide was triggered by rainwater flowing down from the…
Bengaluru , 12/5 (AO Bureau): Eminent Gandhian and independent fighter HS Doraswamy has won the battle with Covid at the age of 103 and is returning home. Elder Doraiswamy said on Wednesday, “I saw the symptoms five days ago but there was no complication.” Nevertheless, I decided to be admitted to the hospital, because I…
New Delhi, 4/4: India cut its windfall tax on crude oil to zero from Rs 3,500 ($42.56) a tonne and halved the tax on diesel to 0.5 rupee per litre, a government notification said on Tuesday. India in July imposed a windfall tax on crude oil producers and on exports of gasoline, diesel…
Mumbai, 9/4: Beleaguered Paytm Payments Bank’s managing director and CEO Surinder Chawla has resigned from the company, a regulatory filing said on Tuesday. Chawla’s resignation comes amidst Paytm Payments Bank facing prohibitory action from banking regulator RBI.
Washington, 10/7: President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that the US would impose a 50 per cent tariff on all imports from Brazil after a public spat this week with his Brazilian counterpart who called him an unwanted “emperor.” In a letter, Trump linked the tariffs to Brazil’s treatment of former President Jair Bolsonaro who…
