Brimingham, 1/8: Weightlifter Achinta Sheuli (73kg) lived up to his top billing as he clinched India’s third gold in the Commonwealth Games here. Favourite to win the event, debutant Sheuli heaved 313kg (143kg+170kg) to grab the gold at NEC Hall here on Sunday. Malaysia’s Erry Hidayat Muhammad, who gave Sheuli a tough…
Kolkata, 6/8: A CISF jawan allegedly shot and injured two of his colleagues at the Indian Museum in Kolkata on Saturday, officials said. The jawan used his service weapon to shoot at an assistant sub-inspector and a head constable. The two personnel have suffered bullet injuries, they said.
Just as Pongal illuminates Tamil Nadu, Lohri warms Punjab, and Bihu or Magh Bihu delights Assam, Makar Sankranti brings joy and revelry to Odisha, with celebrations unfolding across the state in a vibrant display of pomp and gaiety.Makar Sankranti is a grand celebration that marks the Sun’s journey towards the northern hemisphere, bringing longer days…
New Delhi, 24/2:Congress may sacrifice its claim on one of the two seats in Meghalaya to strike a deal with the Trinamool Congress in West Bengal for the Lok Sabha elections, as both the parties revived efforts to restart the once broken negotiations. Trinamool and Congress had been on opposite poles over the former’s insistence…
Bhubaneswar : Shri Pankaj Kumar Sharma, has taken over as the Director (Production) of the Navratna CPSE, National Aluminium Company Limited (NALCO) with effect from 1 st February 2023. Prior to the new assignment, Shri Sharma was serving in NMDC as Chief General Manager at Global Exploration Centre, Raipur and was also shouldering the responsibility…
New Delhi, 6/8 (AO Bureau)The Ministry of Health has received the response of 13 states regarding the deaths due to lack of oxygen. Of these, 12 states have denied death due to lack of oxygen. Whereas, one state has considered the death of some patients suspicious. Recently, there was a ruckus in the house after…
Solapur, 14/4: Nationalist Congress Party (SP) supremo Sharad Pawar on Sunday said there was no difference between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Russian President Vladimir Putin while accusing the former of slowly destroying democracy in the country. Pawar was speaking to reporters at Akluj in Solapur district, where he visited the residence of former deputy…
Colombo, 6/4: Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa late Tuesday night revoked the state of emergency he had declared on April 1 with immediate effect. In a gazette notification no 2274/10 issued late Tuesday night, the president said he has withdrawn the emergency rule ordinance which gave security forces sweeping powers to curb any…
Bhubaneswar, 18/1: The FIH World Cup witnessed its first controversy here on Tuesday when Japan ended up having 12 players on the pitch instead of a maximum of 11 during the dying moments of their Pool B game against KoreaLooking for an equaliser after earning a penalty corner right at the death, Japan ended up…
Mumbai, 28/8: The toll in building crash tragedy in Virar near Mumbai mounted to 17 on Thursday in what was one the worst accidents in the Mumbai Metropolitan Region(MMR) post Covid-19 pandemic even as the the police has arrested the builder on charges of culpable homicide not amounting to murder. Nine injured persons have been…
