Bhubaneswar, June 29: Anxiety is rising among students and parents as Kalinga Institute of Social Sciences (KISS) faces continued defamation. With the school set to reopen after the summer break, concerns are mounting. In response, 500 representatives, including parents of 40,000 students and tribal leaders, gathered at KISS today to discuss measures to protect the…
Mumbai, 11/9: The Maharashtra government wants to give quota to the Maratha community which will be foolproof and stands legal scrutiny but it won’t take any hasty decision, Chief Minister Eknath Shinde said on Monday ahead of the all-party meeting. Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said the government will try for broad consensus on how…
Washington DC, 11/9: Novak Djokovic battled past Daniil Medvedev 6-3 7-6(5) 6-3 and into the tennis record books on Sunday, winning the US Open to equal Margaret Court’s record haul of 24 Grand Slams. The victory, his fourth in 10 Flushing Meadows finals, capped another remarkable Grand Slam campaign for Djokovic with wins at the…
New Delhi, 9/5: Amid mass disruptions, Air India Express has fired at least 25 cabin crew who did not report to work yesterday, and issued an ultimatum for those on strike to rejoin work by 4 pm on Thursday, PTI reported. The airline is expected to issue a statement shortly in this regard. On Wednesday,…
Kolkata, 18/4: The family members of senior TMC leader Mukul Roy have claimed he is “untraceable” since late Monday evening. The former railway minister’s son Subhragshu told PTI that his father was “untraceable” and “missing” since late Monday evening. “Till now I am unable to contact my father. He is untraceable,” Subhragshu,…
New Delhi: State sports ministers, athletes and administrators joined Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports Dr Mansukh Mandaviya in a special cycle rally to mark International Women’s Day at Kanha Shanti Vanam in Telangana on Saturday. Speaking during the flag-off of the rally, Dr Mandaviya said, “This cycle rally is a testament to our Nari…
Hyderabad, 27/12: The city police have filed a charge sheet in a court here against 23 persons, including top Telugu actor Allu Arjun, in connection with the death of a woman in a stampede during the premiere of ‘Pushpa-2’ film. The theatre management has been named as the prime accused in the charge sheet…
Patna, 5/8: Former Bihar minister Tej Pratap Yadav on Tuesday announced the formation of a coalition of five minor parties to contest the assembly elections in the eastern state. Yadav, who was recently expelled from RJD by his father and party supremo Lalu Prasad, made the announcement at a press conference, which was also attended…
Mumbai,7/5: Amid raging inflation, consumers will now have to churn out more money for cooking gas as the price of a domestic 14.2-kg LPG cylinder has been hiked by Rs 50 from Saturday. This brings the price of gas in Delhi to Rs 999.50 per cylinder from Rs 949.50 earlier.
Bhubaneswar: Suspended IFS officer Abhay Kant Pathak on Friday filed a petition in the Bhubaneswar Sub-Divisional Judicial Magistrate (SDJM) Court seeking bail in connection with the fraud allegations levelled against him by Sky King travel agency. A day earlier, Pathak’s son Akash was taken on four-day remand by the Commissionerate Police (CP) for further interrogation…
