Israel, 2/10: Greta Thunberg has been detained by Israeli forces after the navy intercepted a flotilla of ships carrying aid to Gaza. The Swedish climate activist was on board the lead vessel Alma when it was stopped about 70 nautical miles (130 km) from the coast. Israel’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs released a video of…
New Delhi/Bhubaneswar, 12 September 2024: The 3-day ‘Global Bio-India’, a flagship mega event by Department of Biotechnology under Ministry of Science & Technology, Govt of India has commenced at Pragati Maidan, New Delhi. A special Odisha Pavilion at Global Bio-India 2024 (GBI) is highlighting the state’s biotechnology potential with a focus on Indian bio- economy…
New Delhi, 19/4: Accusing the Enforcement Directorate of being ‘petty’ and ‘politicising’ what he ate in jail, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Friday asserted before a court that the food he consumed was in conformity with the diet chart prepared by his doctors. The ED had on Thursday claimed before the court that Kejriwal…
New Delhi, 10/4: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday greeted Maldives President Dr Mohamed Muizzu, the Government and the people of the archipelago nation on the occasion of Eid-Al-Fitr and also highlighted the cultural and civilisational linkages between the two countries that go back in time. Prime Minister Modi conveyed that “as we celebrate Eid…
New Delhi, 9/8: AAP MP Sushil Kumar Gupta on Wednesday wore a garland of tomatoes to Rajya Sabha to protest the rising price of essential commodities, an action that invited the wrath of Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar who said he is “extremely pained”. Gupta walked into the House wearing the garland when the official papers were…
New Delhi, 1/4 (AO Bureau): South films Superstar Rajinikanth will receive the ‘Dadasaheb Phalke Award’ (51st Dadasaheb Phalke Award) in the film world. Union Information and Broadcasting Minister Prakash Javadekar (Prakash Javadekar) has informed this on Thursday. The 51st Dadasaheb Phalke Award will be given to 71-year-old Rajinikanth on 3 May. Dada Saheb Phalke awards…
Purnea (Bihar), 15/9: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday charged opposition parties with shielding illegal immigrants, asserting that infiltration had caused a “demographic crisis” in eastern states like Bihar, Assam and West Bengal, making people worried for the honour of their sisters and daughters”. Addressing a rally here, Modi also slammed the Congress for allegedly…
New Delhi, 14/10:The first-term board examinations for Classes 10 and 12 will be conducted offline in November-December and the date-sheet for the same will be announced on October 18, the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) said on Thursday. The exams will be objective-type and the duration of the tests will be 90 minutes. The…
Mumbai, 24/3: Equity benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty buckled under selling pressure for the second straight session to settle nearly 1 per cent lower on Friday as investors pared exposure to the metal, energy and realty stocks amid a bearish trend in Asian and European markets. Besides, a depreciating rupee against the US…
New Delhi, 7/7 (AO Bureau): There was a major reshuffle in the cabinet of the Modi Government at the Center on Wednesday. There has been a reshuffle for 43 ministers in the central government. New faces, people from different castes, regions have been included. Resignations of many ministers have been taken. The election strategy is…
