Ahmedabad, 23/3: A Court in Gujarat’s Surat District today convicted Congress leader and MP Rahul Gandhi in a defamation case for his remarks “why all thieves share the Modi surname” made during a political campaign in Karol in April 2019. The Court of Chief Judicial Magistrate HH Varma sentenced him to two years in…
New Delhi, 4/5:In a surprise move, the Reserve Bank of India Wednesday hiked the key policy interest (repo) rate by 40 bps to 4.40 per cent with immediate effect in order to contain the spike in inflation and re-anchor the inflationary expectations of households. RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das warned that the inflationary pressure…
New Delhi, 7/1: A Delhi court on Saturday sent Shankar Mishra, accused of urinating on a woman co-passenger on an Air India flight, to judicial remand for 14 days while rejecting a plea by police for his custody. The police sought his remand for three days for custodial interrogation, saying he was required to be…
New Delhi,25/6: The Congress on Wednesday told the Election Commission that its leadership will be “happy to meet” the poll body soon if it provides “machine-readable, digital copy” of electoral rolls used for conducting Lok Sabha and Assembly elections in Maharashtra and CCTV footage of polling day in both Maharashtra and Haryana. The party’s response…
New Delhi, 15/5: The Congress on Sunday announced wide-ranging organisational reforms to make the party battle-ready for the next round of assembly and Lok Sabha polls, stressing on wider representation to those under 50 years of age and enforcing ‘one person, one post’ and ‘one family, one ticket’ rules with riders. In its Udaipur…
Myanmar, 12/11: A Myanmar fighter jet has crashed during clashes between the military and an insurgent group, both sides said, in another setback for a junta facing the biggest challenge to its rule since a coup in 2021. The jet went down over Kayah State in eastern Myanmar, near the border with Thailand, on Saturday…
Jajpur: In a tragic incident, as many as three people died after a tractor overturned last night. The incident happened near Charinangal under Balichandrapur police limits in Jajpur district. According to sources, the three deceased belonged to the same family. They were returning in the tractor when it overturned as a result of losing balance. The…
Lords, 10/7: England skipper Ben Stokes won the toss and opted to bat first in the third match of the Tendulkar-Anderson Trophy at the Lord’s Cricket Ground. The five-match series is level at 1-1 after England won the first match at Headingley before India won a Test for the first time at Edgbaston. As expected…
Bhubaneswar, 22/5 (Ao Bureau): The number of Coronavirus cases is increasing day by day. Coronavirus has claimed 26 lives in last 24 hours in Odisha. 1. A 51 years old male of Angul district who was also suffering from Hypertension. 2. A 65 years old female of Angul district. 3. A 62 years…
Karanjia: As many as 8 persons turned critical after a passenger bus collided with a hyva truck on the ghat road in Mayurbhanj district of Odisha on Monday morning. The accident took place in the Ghula Ghati in Satakosia area under Mahuldiha Police Station limits in Karanjia area. As per reports, the LAccMi bus collided head-on…
