Delhi police detains shopkeeper over biryani served on plate with Lord Ram image, releases him later

New Delhi, 23/4: Delhi Police had briefly detained an eatery owner following a complaint that he had sold biryani on disposable plates purportedly having a picture of Lord Ram on them in northwest Delhi’s Jahangirpuri, officials said on Tuesday. During investigations, it was found that the shopkeeper had bought 1000 plates from a factory and…

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John Shaw, husband of Biocon chief Kiran Mazumdar Shaw, passes away

New Delhi, ,24/10: John Shaw, the husband of Biocon head Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw, passed away on Monday, a company spokeswoman confirmed. The former vice-chairman of the biotech giant had stepped down from his position last year due to health concerns.     His cremation will be held at Wilson Gardens Crematorium in Bengaluru on Monday evening….

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Odisha Governor Revokes Utkal University Vice-Chancellor’s Appointment

Bhubaneswar: The Governor of Odisha, Hari Babu Kambhampati, has revoked the appointment of the Vice-Chancellor (VC) of Utkal University, Professor Jagneshwar Dandapat. The decision was communicated to the Odisha High Court by the Advocate General on July 22. The appointment of the VC was challenged in court, with allegations of illegality. Based on a petition…

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Sambalpur District Embraces Early Work Schedule To Ease Heat Burden

Sambalpur: The Odisha government has announced revised working hours for government offices in Sambalpur to mitigate the effects of the ongoing heatwave. Effective immediately, offices will operate from 7:00 AM to 1:00 PM without a lunch break until June 15. This change aims to provide a more comfortable working environment for government employees during the…

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Can’t call any part of India Pakistan: CJI on Karnataka HC judge’s remark

New Delhi, 20/5: The Supreme Court on Wednesday said one cannot call any part of the country Pakistan as it is fundamentally against the territorial integrity of the nation, while emphasising against making of causal remarks by judges, lawyers and litigants during the course . A five-judge Constitution bench led by Chief Justice of India…

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