New Delhi, 22/8: The Election Commission has informed the Supreme Court that the booth-wise list of about 65 lakh people whose names do not figure in the draft electoral roll of Bihar has been uploaded on the websites of all 38 district election officers in the state. In a status report filed ahead of the…
New Delhi, 8/11: The Supreme Court on Monday said that the 50 per cent ceiling for reservation, fixed by the nine-judge bench in 1992 in Mandal Commission case, is applicable only to the SC/ST and OBC categories while the 10 per cent EWS quota was over and above the limit. Justice Dinesh Maheshwari,…
New Delhi, 27/8: Indian discus thrower Navjeet Kaur Dhillon, who won a bronze medal at the 2018 Commonwealth Games in Gold Coast, has been handed a three-year ban by the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) after she tested positive for a banned drug. As per AIU, which is the independent body created by World…
New Delhi,5/2 (AO Bureau)Comedian Munawar Farooqui has received a huge relief from the Supreme Court. The Supreme Court has approved the bail of Munawar Faruqui during the hearing on Friday after his bail plea was rejected from the Indore bench of the High Court. Along with this, the Supreme Court has issued a notice to…
New Delhi, 26/7: The Ministry of Education has issued a directive to all states and Union territories mandating them to conduct audits of safety mechanisms and facilities for children in schools, officials said on Saturday. The Education Ministry has also called for schools to ensure structural integrity of buildings. This comes a day after a…
Mumbai, 12/2:In a major jolt to the Congress and the opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi-I.N.D.I.A. bloc, veteran leader and former Maharashtra Chief Minister Ashok Chavan resigned from the grand old party. Chavan (65) is son of former Chief Minister and ex-Union Home Minister Shankarrao Chavan. Chavan, a former one-time Lok Sabha MP from Nanded and has…
Bhubaneswar , June 15, 2025 — The Jindal Steel & Power (JSP) has been awarded Greentech Awards 2025 in two categories during a ceremony held in New Delhi on 14th June 2025. The Company received top honours as winner in the categories of “Agriculture Promotion” and “Welfare of Elder Persons,” underscoring its significant contributions to…
Bhubaneswar, : The CSR wing of ArcelorMittal Nippon Steel India (AM/NS India) under its project Padhega Bharat has provided a dedicated School Bus for the convenience of school going children in Sagasahi, Ghoraburhani and Kalmong in Sundargarh district. The students of Classes 1 to 8 will avail this School Bus facility for commuting to their…
Jerusalem,20/5: Calling upon to form an international coalition against terrorism, India’s Ambassador to Israel JP Singh, has stressed that India’s Operation Sindoor against Pakistan is “paused” and “not over”, demanding that Islamabad should handover key terrorists Hafiz Saeed, Sajid Mir and Zakiur Rehman Lakhvi just like US did with one of the masterminds of 26/11…
Kendrapara: Embankments along seven rivers and 27 branch canals in Kendrapara are unsafe during a survey of various river embankments in the district conducted by the Water Resources department, last week. Moreover, the survey – which was carried out to access the present situation and identify vulnerable areas ahead of monsoon – also found that stone…
