Colombo, 14/7: Sri Lankan authorities on Thursday lifted the curfew, which was imposed in the Western province after the eruption of violence in the capital here, even as President Gotabaya Rajapaksa, who has fled to the Maldives, was yet to submit his resignation letter. Rajapaksa, the 73-year-old leader who had promised to resign…
New Delhi, 1/10: India’s unemployment rate drastically dropped to 6.43 per cent in September due to an increase in labour participation in the rural and urban areas, according to data from the Centre for Monitoring Indian Economy (CMIE). During August, India’s unemployment rate surged to a one-year high of 8.3 per cent as…
Kolkatta, 7/3 (AO Bureau) In the West Bengal election 2021, now only a few days are left. Anyway, there has already been apprehension about electoral violence in the state. Now leaders are also being accused of making statements threatening voters. Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader and Agriculture Minister in the state government Tapan Dasgupta (Tapan Dasgupta)…
Inox Solar, a subsidiary of Inox Clean and part of the INOXGFL Group, celebrated the groundbreaking of Phase 1 of its landmark 4.8 GW solar cell and 4.8 GW solar module manufacturing facility in Dhenkanal district, Odisha. With a planned investment of ₹4,000 crore in a phased manner, the project is expected to generate over…
New Delhi, 20/5: Ahmedabad will host the Indian Premier League’s final on June 3 along with Qualifier 2 while Mullanpur will stage the first two play-off games this month, the BCCI announced on Tuesday. Considering the monsoon, the BCCI has also shifted the May 23 fixture between Royal Challengers Bengaluru and Sunrisers Hyderabad in Bengaluru…
Bengaluru, 6/2: With several exit polls predicting a victory for the BJP in the Delhi Assembly elections, Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar on Thursday said that he doesn’t believe in them and would wait for the voters’ verdict. Many exit poll results that were out on Wednesday predicted a victory for the BJP…
New Delhi, 2/7: A Delhi court on Saturday rejected a plea for bail moved by Alt News co-founder Muhammad Zubair in view of pendency of investigation and gravity of charges, including illegal receipt of funds from Pakistan, Syria and other countries alleged against him in a case related to hurting religious sentiments and promoting enmity…
Cuttack: Curfew was lifted from violence-hit areas of Cuttack city Tuesday as there was no report of any violence in the last 24 hours, Commissioner of Police, S Dev Datta Singh said. There was no report of any kind of violence in any part of the city, even during the 12-hour bandh call given by Vishwa…
New Delhi, 9/12: India has extended the moratorium on international passenger flights till 31 January. The Director General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has given this information. Amidst growing concerns over the Omicron variant of Corona, the DGCA had decided on December 1 that international flights would not be started from December 15. Let us…
Assam, 25/6: The flood situation in Assam remained grim on Saturday with the death count rising to 118 and Silchar town in Cachar district submerged for the sixth straight day, officials said. Ten more people have died in the past 24 hours — two each from Barpeta, Dhubri, Karimganj and Udalguri districts and…
