Bhubaneswar, 30/1: Affter the shocking demise of health minister Naba Kisore Das , chief minister Naveen Patnaik on Monday allocated health and family welfare department to finance minister Niranjan Pujari. ‘With approval of governor Prof Ganeshi Lal, chief minister Naveen Patnaik allocated health and family welfare department to finance minister Niranjan Pujari,” a CMO statement…
New Delhi, 27/7: Political excitement has started regarding the assembly elections of five states to be held in 2022. Congress is also engaged in strategy regarding these elections. Meanwhile, the discussions of election strategist Prashant Kishor joining the Congress have come to an end. Actually Prashant Kishor himself has said in this matter that he…
New Delhi, 26/7: The Enforcement Directorate Tuesday questioned Congress President Sonia Gandhi for over six hours on the second day of her appearance in a money laundering case linked to the National Herald newspaper, officials said. Officials said she has been asked to appear again on Wednesday. She left the agency’s office…
New Delhi, 3/8: India has refrained from officially commenting on the drone strike carried out by the United States in Kabul on Sunday, killing Al Qaeda chief Ayman al-Zawahiri and exposing the continuing link between the terrorist organization and the Taliban, which returned to power in Afghanistan a year ago. Though the US…
New Delhi, 29/5: As the West Asia conflict squeezes fuel supply, the Centre has asked public sector oil marketing companies (OMCs) — Indian Oil, Bharat Petroleum, and Hindustan Petroleum — to create additional LPG reserves equivalent to at least 30 days of LPG reserve equivalent to at least 30 days of demand, beyond their regular…
New Delhi, 9/12: A week since IndiGo’s operational crisis led to large scale cancellation of flights, CEO Pieter Elbers in a video message on Tuesday said that the airline is “profusely apologetic” about the problems caused to the passengers and assured that operations have been normalised. In the message posted on IndiGo’s X handle, Elbers…
New Delhi, 19/4: Opposition is planning to submit a second notice seeking removal of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar, days after the Lok Sabha Speaker and the Rajya Sabha Chairman rejected notices accusing the poll body chief of “partisan and discriminatory conduct”. Sources said the parties were working on the notices to be submitted in…
New Delhi, 10/2: The Aam Aadmi Party after registering a landslide victory in Punjab is now setting its sights on Himachal Pradesh, where elections are due later this year. “The people of Himachal Pradesh are tired with traditional political parties and similar to Punjab, AAP will form the government in the hill state,” Himachal Pradesh…
New Delhi, 12/4: Rajasthan Royals’ long-time team manager Romi Bhinder has courted controversy after TV cameras caught him using a mobile phone in the team dugout during their IPL match against Royal Challengers Bengaluru. The incident was first shared on Instagram by a social media influencer but it has been ascertained that Bhinder was indeed…
Imphal, 23/4: Unidentified armed men set fire to several houses in two villages in Manipur’s Kamjong district on Wednesday morning, officials said The incident occurred when most residents of Gampal and Haiyang villages, in the district’s Sahamphung sub-division, were out in their fields for cultivation.
