Chennai, 14/11: The Enforcement Directorate on Thursday conducted fresh searches against Chennai-based ‘lottery king’ Santiago Martin, the single biggest donor to political parties with over Rs 1,300 crore in electoral bonds, as part of a money laundering investigation, official sources said. The action comes after the Madras High Court recently allowed the ED to proceed…
Mumbai, 10/2: Benchmark equity indices Sensex and Nifty declined in early trade on Friday, tracking negative cues from Asian and global markets. The stocks of Adani Group companies will also be in focus as index provider MSCI Inc has reduced the weightage of four firms in its index after a review. In…
Bhubaneswar, Sept. 26: The importance of National Service Scheme (NSS) for students was stressed at a program organised at Siksha ‘O’ Anusandhan Deemed to be University (SOA) to mark the 55 th NSS Day on Tuesday. SOA Vice-Chancellor Prof. Pradipta Kumar Nanda, who was the chief guest on the occasion, delivered the keynote address highlighting…
Mumbai, 30/6: It is imperative to elect 50 staunch Hindu MPs who will fearlessly demand ‘Hindu Rashtra’ in the Parliament, firebrand and controversial politician T Raja Singh Lodh said. These days, many politicians pretend to be staunch Hindu leaders. However, soon after winning the elections, they transform into secular individuals. Such MPs and MLAs are…
Mumbai, 11/9: Even as several Opposition leaders are under the scanner of central probe agencies, NCP president Sharad Pawar on Sunday said his party will never surrender before the “rulers in Delhi” and urged non-BJP parties to work together to keep the saffron party away from power. Addressing the eighth national convention of the…
Istanbul, 14/11:The person who planted the bomb on Istanbul’s Istiklal Street that killed at least six people has been arrested, Interior Minister Suleyman Soylu told Turkey’s official Anadolu news agency on Monday. President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and his vice president, Fuat Oktay, had earlier said that “a woman” was responsible for the attack, which…
Washington DC, 8/7: SpaceX will launch its first uncrewed Starships to Mars in two years when the next Earth-Mars transfer window opens, Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk said in a post on social media platform X on Saturday. These will be uncrewed to test the reliability of landing intact on Mars,” Musk said, adding if…
Guwahati, 30/5: One person died and over 40,000 people were affected as incessant rains, in the aftermath of cyclone Remal, resulted in the increase in water levels of several rivers across Assam on Wednesday leading to floods in eight districts. A person drowned in Karimganj district, taking the toll to five since Tuesday, while two…
New Delhi, 8/1: Delhi Police officials were on Saturday attacked by a mob of 100 African nationals who helped in escaping of three African nationals who were caught by the police for living in India illegally. When police again went to Neb Sarai’s Raju Park, the police team was again attacked by the…
Bengaluru, 17/6 (AO Bureau): In a major development, with final preparations underway for the much-awaited Tokyo Olympic Games 2020, Hockey India has today announced the final list of players selected to represent the Indian Women’s Hockey Team at the summer showdown in Tokyo. The 16-member squad strikes the perfect balance between continuity from the Rio…
