Bhubaneswar: Odisha government has extended the deadline for completing the e-KYC process for ration card beneficiaries till January 31. Food Supplies Minister Krushna Chandra Patra told the media on Sunday that only 85 per cent of eligible individuals have fulfilled their e-KYC requirements so far. The extension will help the remaining over 50 lakh beneficiaries to…
Bengaluru, 16/5: Apple Inc is firm on its investment commitment to India, and is still going ahead with shifting a bulk of the production for iPhones meant for the United States market from China to India. There is no change to the company’s plans for India. While a bulk of iPhones will continue to be…
Canberra, 10/8: The Australian men’s ODI team, after being briefly dislodged by Pakistan, is back at the top of the ICC rankings following its second successive win over South Africa in Bloemfontein. Fine centuries by David Warner and Marnus Labuschagne set up a 123-run victory for Australia in the second ODI on Saturday, helping them…
Colombo, 5/3: Just a day after an Iranian frigate named IRIS Dena was torpedoed by a US submarine in the Indian Ocean off Sri Lankan coast, the island nation on Thursday said it is deliberating appropriate action after a second Iranian ship has sought entry to its territories. Sri Lanka on Wednesday said it had…
Kolkata, 22/1 (AO Bureau): In a major blow to Mamata Banarjee government, Bengal Forest Minister Rajib Banerjee became the latest Minister to resign from the Mamata Banerjee-led West Bengal Government. Banerjee’s Resignation letter read, “It has been a great honor and privilege to serve the people of West Bengal. I heartily convey my gratitude for…
Bengaluru: In the former Karnataka DGP murder case, the wife of the deceased has been arrested informed the Bengaluru Police Commissioner B Dayananda. On the killing of former Karnataka DGP Om Prakash, Bengaluru Police Commissioner B Dayananda told ANI, “One person has been arrested, that is the wife of the deceased. Keeping in mind the sensitivity…
Colombo, 9/7: Ranil Wickremesinghe has announced his resignation from the post of Sri Lanka Prime Minister. Wickremesinghe’s resignation comes hours after his office announced that he was willing to resign to make way for a new unity government. Earlier President Gotabaya Rajapaksa fled his official residence when it was mobbed by protesters.
Paris: India’s two-time Olympic medallist PV Sindhu continued her surge in the ongoing BWF World Championships with a stunning win over second seed and world No. 2 China’s Wang Zhi Yi to reach the quarterfinals. Sindhu outclassed the Chinese in straight games 21-19, 21-15 to continue her upper hand against the opponent. The contest lasted for about…
Islamabad, 13/9: Virat Kohli can leave the command of Team India’s T20 and ODI team after the T20 World Cup and Rohit Sharma can get this responsibility. According to a media report, Kohli can take this step to focus on his batting. Under Kohli’s captaincy, India has achieved a lot of success both on home…
Employees of the 112 Emergency Call Centre in Bhubaneswar launched a protest on Saturday, demanding payment of pending salaries and better working conditions.Nearly 180 staff members staged a sit-in outside Kaushal Bhavan in Mancheswar Industrial Area, suspending operations.Workers alleged that they have not received salaries for the past five months. They raised a 10-point charter…
