New Delhi, 27/2: The CBI has filed an appeal in the Delhi High Court, challenging a special court’s order discharging former chief minister Arvind Kejriwal, former deputy chief minister Manish Sisodia and others in the liquor-policy case, officials said on Friday. The central agency flagged several points that were ignored and not considered at the…
New Delhi, 1/2: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday announced a series of customs duty-related restructuring, including cutting taxes on all dutiable goods imported for personal use from 20 per cent to 10 per cent and allowing duty-free imports of raw material. In the Union Budget 2026-27, Sitharaman also announced to extend the existing…
New Delhi, 23/5: India will allow the export of cough syrups only after samples are tested in a government laboratory, a government notice showed on Tuesday, after Indian-made cough syrups were linked to the deaths of dozens of children in Gambia and Uzbekistan. Any cough syrup must have a certificate of analysis issued by a…
Mumbai, 29/8: Billionaire Mukesh Ambani on Monday laid bare the succession plan at India’s most valuable company, identifying twins children Akash and Isha for telecom and retail leadership, and youngest son Anant for new energy unit. He, however, insisted he isn’t retiring yet and will “continue to provide hands-on leadership as before”. …
Ganjam, 12/10: In a big development, a major fire broke out at the vicinity of Taratarini Temple where large number of devotees congregated on the occasion of Mahasaptami.Fire brigade reached the spot quickly and controlled the situation. No casualty or injury to anyone reported in this accident.
Rayagada, April 19: Utkal Alumina, a unit of Hindalco Industries of the Aditya Birla Group, organized a one-day Stakeholder Friendship Cricket Tournament 2025 at the Township Sports Ground in Oshapada, Tikiri, Rayagada district. The event witnessed enthusiastic participation from various teams representing district administration, police, paramilitary forces, and Utkal Alumina employees. Teams included the Rayagada…
A tragic accident occurred in Katuria village under Sarat police limits when a youth died after being trapped by a falling tree branch.The victim, identified as Kuara Hansda (32) of Sandei village, had climbed a tree to cut branches in a local resident’s yard.While cutting one branch, another heavy branch suddenly fell on him, pinning…
New Delhi,20/4(AO Bureau): While addressing the nation PM Modi urges States to consider lockdown as last option and to focus on micro containment zones. PM Modi said,”I thank all the frontline workers, doctors, police, vaccine manufacturers who risked their lives to save those in need,” says Modi. The challenge before is big but we have…
New Delhi, 24/11: Justice Surya Kant on Monday took oath as the 53rd Chief Justice of India, succeeding Justice B R Gavai President Droupadi Murmu administered the oath to the justice who was appointed as the next CJI on October 30. Kant will remain in the post for nearly 15 months before demitting office…
Bhubaneswar, 9/5: In a major development, Biju Janata Dal names Alaka Mohanty , the wife of late MLA Kishore Mohanty as the candidate for Brajarajnagar by poll. BJD party chief has announced the name of Alaka Mohanty.
