New Delhi, 23/5:Union Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Hardeep Singh Puri said oil prices staying at $110/barrel could pose bigger threats than inflation to the global economy. “If oil prices remain at $110 (per barrel) you are not just talking about inflation, then you’re talking about bigger threats. You know, that’s where the…
New Delhi, 18/4: A 30-year-old man who went missing during communal clashes in Madhya Pradesh’s Khargone city has become the first fatality of violence but his death has raised allegations of cover-up, with the kin of the deceased accusing the police of keeping his death under wraps for eight days.
New Delhi, 1/9: The Election Commission on Saturday announced the rescheduling of the Haryana Assembly polls from October 1 to 5 and the date for vote counting to October 8, following representations from the ruling BJP and a community organisation, among others, seeking dates over festival. There will be no change in the polling date…
New Delhi, 12/6 (Ao Bureau)Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday chaired the 44th meeting of the GST Council via video conferencing. Describing the decision taken in it, he said that no change has been made in the GST on the corona vaccine. Let us tell you that at present 5 percent GST is levied…
Bhubaneswar, 14/4 (Ao Bureau): Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has mourned the death of Ajit Mangraj, a Congress candidate in the Pipili by-election. The Chief Minister expressed his condolences to the bereaved families and wished them well. ପିପିଲି ବିଧାନସଭା ଉପ-ନିର୍ବାଚନରେ ପ୍ରତିଦ୍ୱନ୍ଦିତା କରୁଥିବା କଂଗ୍ରେସ ପ୍ରାର୍ଥୀ ଅଜିତ ମଙ୍ଗରାଜଙ୍କ ଦେହାନ୍ତ ବିଷୟରେ ଜାଣି ମୁଁ ଦୁଃଖିତ। ଏପରି ଦୁଃଖଦ ସମୟରେ ଶୋକସନ୍ତପ୍ତ…
Change, 15/5: The Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) has split with a breakaway group, claiming to be the ‘real’ organisation, appointing Rajesh Chauhan as the new chief. Naresh Tikait has been removed from the president’s post and so has BKU spokesman Rakesh Tikait. The development took place on the death anniversary of BKU founder…
Jajpur, : Tata Steel Foundation in collaboration with District Health Administration, Jajpur, has started the implementation of “Ni-kshay Mitra Program” in the Jajpur district of Odisha. The campaign was initiated on December 09, 2022. The campaign will end in October 2023. Speaking on the occasion, Dr. Ambika Nanda, Head Odisha, Tata Steel Foundation said, “TSF…
Bhubaneswar, 12/1 (AO Bureau) – The state government today approved to lift the restriction on wedding procession while preparations were underway for a corona vaccination. The SRC has issued new guidelines. According to the new guidelines, band parties, lights and sounds are allowed. A maximum of 200 people will be allowed at the wedding. A…
Bengaluru, 24/5: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah will not attend the 10th meeting of NITI Aayog Governing Council in New Delhi, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. “The Chief Minister is not boycotting the meeting, but he has a prior engagement in Mysuru,” a source close to the CM told PTI. The source said the…
New Delhi, 2/3 (AO Bureau) : In the midst of rising petrol-diesel prices, the Ministry of Finance is now considering an option to reduce excise duty. This will provide immediate relief to the common man from skyrocketing prices. News agency Reuters has given this information by quoting sources in one of its reports. The doubling…
