India’s unemployment rate rises to one-year high in August, CMIE says

New Delhi, 1/9: India’s unemployment rose to a one-year high in August, as the economy’s world-beating growth failed to translate into increased employment opportunities, according to a private research firm.   Jobless rate increased to 8.28 per cent last month, data from the Centre for Monitoring Indian Economy Pvt. showed Thursday. That’s the highest since…

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National Herald case: ED begins process to seize assets worth Rs 660 crore linked to Sonia Gandh,Rahul

New Delhi, 12/4: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Saturday said it has initiated the process of taking possession of National Herald House in Delhi, Nehru Bhavan in Lucknow and Herald House in Mumbai in connection with the money laundering case against Congress-controlled Associated Journals Limited (AJL), which publishes National Herald. The agency claimed that its…

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Badminton Star Saina and HS Prannoy tests positive for Coronavirus

Bangkok, 12/01(AO Bureau): In a major development in the sports sector, Badminton stars Saina Nehwal and HS Prannoy have been tested positive for Coronavirus. Both of them are said to be quarantined in a Bangkok hospital. Both the players were set to participate in Thailand Open Tournament on Tuesday. Badminton Association of India (BAI), in…

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In 2026, NDA will form governments in Tamil Nadu, West Bengal: Amit Shah

Madurai, 8/6: Tamil Nadu: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday asserted that the NDA would form governments in Tamil Nadu and West Bengal. Addressing party office bearers, he hailed Madurai as a city of ‘Parivartan’ and said his party’s Karyakarta Sammelan (workers meet) would lead to change as well, of dislodging DMK from power….

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Taapsee hits back at her critics

Mumbai, 6/3 (AO Bureau)The Income Tax Department is taking action against some people associated with the film industry, including Bollywood actress Tapsee Pannu and film director Anurag Kashyap. According to IT department sources, financial irregularities worth more than Rs 650 crore have been detected so far in this action. Taapsee Pannu has broken her silence…

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Gold smuggling case: Ranya Rao, Tarun Raju granted bail by Bengaluru court; unlikely to be released

Bengaluru, 20/5: A Bengaluru court on Tuesday allowed the statutory bail applications moved by gold smuggling suspects Kannada actor Harshavardini Ranya alias Ranya Rao and Tarun Konduru Raju. Vishwanath Channabasappa Gowdar, Presiding Officer, Special Court for Economic Offences, stated that the two were entitled to default bail on executing a personal bond of Rs 2…

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5MT Solar-Based Cold Storage inauguration at Bilamal under Utkal Alumina’s Project Hariyali

Rayagada, : The much-anticipated inauguration of a 5MT solar-based cold storage under the Hariyali Project, a CSR initiative of Utkal Alumina took place in Bilamal. This initiative, a Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) effort of Utkal Alumina, aims to empower farmers with sustainable storage solutions, ensuring better market access and reducing post-harvest losses. It’s the first…

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