CBI arrests NHAI CGM and Regional Officer Digvijay Mishra over graft charge

New Delhi, 15/7:The CBI on Friday arrested NHAI Chief General Manager and Regional Officer Digvijay Mishra from Gandhinagar for allegedly receiving Rs 10 lakh bribe, officials said.   The probe agency had booked Mishra after receiving a complaint of corruption against him, they said.   On getting confirmation about a possible bribe exchange, CBI teams…

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12 dead, several injured as heavy rain batters Rajasthan’s Tonk; orange alert issued

Tonk, ,26/5: At least a dozen people died and several were injured in separate incidents due to heavy rain and thunderstorm in Rajasthan’s Tonk district, officials said on Friday.     Accompanied by gusty winds, heavy rain battered several places in the district on Thursday night, leading to the loss of human lives and damage…

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CM inaugurated the journey of 110 new buses in Odisha

Bhubaneswar,3/9: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik today inaugurated the journey of 110 new state-of-the-art buses from the headquarters of OSRTC at AG Chowk in Bhubaneswar. It is equipped with all the latest amenities to give passengers a comfortable experience. There are various technical facilities such as CC TV camera, comfortable seat, emergency button, vehicle tracking system,…

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BJ Medical College Cancels MBBS Exams As Air Crash Rattles Students; Many Go Home

Ahmedabad: In the wake of the devastating Air India Flight AI-171 crash near the Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport, which struck a hostel housing medical students, B.J. Medical College (BJMC) has announced the cancellation of all ongoing and upcoming internal examinations for MBBS students. The college has also called off the summer vacation for all medical…

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Wonder Kid Anvi Presents CM Her Paintings,Gets CM’s Autographed Portrait and Blessings

Bhubaneswar, 21/4:Chief minister Sri Naveen patnaik today met baby girl Anvi Agrawal. She is only 2.5 years old. At this age, she has received many recognitions for painting including one from Book of Records, London.   This evening, Anvi, along with her mother Anuradha Dalmia Agrawal, met Chief Minister Shri Naveen Patnaik at Naveen Niwas…

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Priyanka Gandhi slams merciless bombing of Gaza, says India must stand up for what’s right

New Delhi, 7/12: Noting that the “merciless bombing” of Gaza continues with even more “savagery” than before the truce, Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra Thursday said it is India’s duty as a member of the international community to stand up for what is right and  do all it can to ensure a ceasefire at the…

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Renowned Telugu actor Kota Srinivasa Rao passes away at 83

Hyderabad, 13/7: Veteran Telugu actor and former MLA Kota Srinivasa Rao died following prolonged illness here on Sunday, industry sources said. He was 83. Kota Srinivasa Rao, known for his versatile performances, appeared in over 750 films across multiple languages during his illustrious career. He made his film debut with Pranam Khareedu in 1978.  …

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Former PPCC chief Sunil Jakhar quits Congress party

Chandigarh, 14/5:Good luck and goodbye Congress”, former PPCC chief Sunil Jakhar said on Saturday while announcing his decision to quit the Congress that last month removed him from all party positions for alleged anti-party activities.   The disgruntled leader, whose decision comes during the party’s three-day ‘Chintan Shivir’ in Udaipur, went live on his Facebook…

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RBI hikes repo rate by 50 bps to 4.90%, raises inflation forecast to 6.7%

New Delhi, 8/6:The Reserve Bank of India on Wednesday hiked benchmark lending rates by 50 basis points to control skyrocketing prices of food, fuel and other commodities, governor Shaktikanta Das announced as the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC), which started its deliberations on Monday, concluded its review.     RBI raised the repo rate, or the…

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