Bengaluru, 22/5: Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and his deputy D K Shivakumar faced public ire on Wednesday as they toured flood-hit areas of Bengaluru, where over a thousand families have been struggling with their houses inundated by rainwater mixed with sewage. Blaming the previous BJP government for delaying flood mitigation works, the chief minister set new…
Bhubaneswar, July 18: Quality education, healthcare and focused research being its maxim, the Siksha ‘O’ Anusandhan Deemed to be University (SOA) here has completed 18 years of its existence while aiming to be counted as one of the country’s top notch institutions of excellence in future. Ranked 14 th in the country among institutions of…
UP, 15/6 (AO bureau):The assembly elections in Uttar Pradesh (UP Assembly Elections 2022) are more than 6 months away, but the political turmoil has started among the political parties. The politics of manipulation is visible. Meanwhile, Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) rebel MLA Aslam Raini has claimed that the rebel MLAs of BSP will form a…
New Delhi, 24/11: The Supreme Court on Monday sought response from the Central government and others on a plea challenging the validity of a provision of the Income Tax Act which allows political parties to receive “anonymous” cash donations below Rs 2,000. A bench of Justices Vikram Nath and Sandeep Mehta issued notice also to…
Tirupati: The Andhra Pradesh government on Thursday announced compensation of Rs.25 lakh each to the families of the six devotees who died in the stampede on Wednesday night during distribution of tickets for a sacred event at the Sri Venkateswara Swamy temple. Revenue minister A. Satyaprasad made the announcement after a ministerial team called on the…
Mumbai, 10/10: Ratan Tata was given a ceremonial guard of honour by the Mumbai Police after his mortal remains were brought to a crematorium in Worli for final rites on Thursday evening. The Gujarat government has declared one-day mourning on October 10, 2024, to pay respects to the late Ratan Tata, the PTI reported. …
Bengaluru, 4/7: For the first time, Karnataka Lokayukta has said that one of its former Superintendents of Police (SP) was involved in a recently busted extortion racket. In a statement issued on Thursday, the Lokayukta said that Srinath Mahadev Joshi, who was on June 12 relieved as the SP, Bengaluru City-1, Karnataka Lokayukta, was in…
Mumbai,21/10:Actor Shahrukh Khan met jailed son Aryan Khan in connection with the discovery of drugs on a cruise ship off the coast of Mumbai, the capital of Maharashtra. He reached Arthur Road Jail in Mumbai around 9.30 on Thursday morning. After some time he returned to meet his son. The NCB had arrested Aryan Khan,…
Exposure to wildfire smoke may increase lung cancer patients’ risk of dying from their disease, particularly among non-smokers, but the effect may be mitigated by certain cancer treatments, according to a large California study presented at a major medical meeting on Saturday.Researchers tracked more than 18,000 people with non-small cell lung cancer – the most…
Bhubaneswar: The State government has initiated action after a stampede on Saradhabali in Puri claimed three lives on Sunday morning. Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi, while expressing deep grief, has announced Rs 25 lakh compensation to the families of each deceased. Majhi has also ordered a comprehensive administrative inquiry into the incident, which will be conducted…
