Houston (US), 28/1: Texas Governor Greg Abbott has ordered state agencies and public universities to immediately halt new H-1B visa petitions, tightening hiring rules at taxpayer-funded institutions, a step likely to impact Indian professionals. The freeze will remain in effect through May 2027. The directive issued on Tuesday said that the state agencies and public…
Bijapur, 20/3: In a fresh offensive against Naxals, security forces killed at least 30 members of the banned CPI (Maoists) in two separate encounters in Chhattisgarh’s Bastar region on Thursday, officials said. While 26 Naxalites were killed in Bijapur district, four Maoists were gunned down in Kanker by a joint team of the BSF and…
New Delhi, 10/12:There is an atmosphere of mourning in the entire country after the death of the country’s first CDS General Bipin Rawat, his wife Madhulika and 11 other army personnel in a helicopter crash. The country’s first CDS General Rawat was entrusted with the responsibility of coordinating between the three services and he was…
Dubai,20/10:England captain Eoin Morgan did not play against India in the practice match. Regarding the T20 World Cup 2021, he said that victory is important for the team, for this he can also exclude himself from the team. Under Morgan’s captaincy, England won the 2019 ODI World Cup title. He is considered a contender for…
Mumbai, 28/4 (AO Bureau):These days COVID-19’s deadly second wave in the country is fueled. Every day, records of Corona are being seen in India. The epidemic seems to be breaking its own record every day. Not only in the case of patients, but also the number of dead is increasing everyday. In such a situation,…
Mumbai, 4/5: Ola Electric on Thursday said it will reimburse its buyers of electric scooters the cost of chargers. In a statement on Twitter, the company said the electric vehicle industry has witnessed unprecedented success in the last couple of years despite attempts from vested interest groups, like the recent narrative on charger…
Madurai, 17/8: Nearly five years after Prime Minister Narendra Modi laid the foundation stone, the Union Government on Thursday finally floated a tender for the construction of the much-delayed All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in Madurai. The delay in the construction of the premier medical institute at Thoppur, 13.5 km from Madurai, despite…
New Delhi, 29/5:The Centre on Sunday withdrew a warning not to share photocopies of the Aadhaar card after the announcement caused widespread panic on social media. The Aadhaar card, which has a unique number tied to an individual’s fingerprints, face and eye scan, aims to block theft and leakage in India’s welfare schemes….
United Nations: The United Nations and humanitarian partners launched a $4.1-billion-flash appeal for 2025 to aid 3.3 million Palestinian people.The UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs said almost 90 per cent of the funds needed are for the humanitarian response in Gaza, with the remaining sought for the West Bank, including East Jerusalem, Xinhua…
Mishra, who is the proprietor of Mishra Enterprises and Mahakal Construction, was apprehended from Chhattisgarh on March 17, 2026. He was produced before a local court in Chhattisgarh and subsequently brought to Bhubaneswar on transit remand. He is scheduled to be produced before the Designated Court under the OPID Act in Balasore on March 20,…
