During a review meeting on the Traffic Decongestion Plan for the twin cities of Bhubaneswar and Cuttack, Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi emphasised the need to develop the connecting roads between the twin cities, along with their surrounding areas, in a cleaner, more organised and aesthetically appealing manner. Bhubaneswar: During a review meeting on the…
Bengaluru, 8/11: Wilson Garden police on Friday arrested a Rapido bike taxi rider for allegedly trying to grab a woman passenger’s legs during a ride. The victim had video recorded his behaviour and posted on her social media account before filing a case. The arrested has been identified as Lokesh, (28), a resident of Muniyappa…
Bangalore, 16/10: A day after the High Court ordered ride aggregators to go by rates notified by the government, fares fell sharply on some apps. Passengers had complained that the minimum fare on apps had crossed Rs 100 for 2 km. The same ride on Uber came down to Rs 40 in…
Mumbai, 29/1: The rupee hit an all-time low of 92.00 against the American currency in early trade on Thursday, weighed down by steady dollar demand and a cautious global mood. Forex traders said the rupee fell after the dollar index rose from its 4-1/2-year lows, following the FED’s announcement that it kept rates unchanged at…
Cuttack, 26/3: In a recent development BJD’s Subash Singh wins the mayor election with a margin of 45,206 votes from Congress candidate Giribala Behera. BJD got 1,13,562 votes while Congress and BJP received 68,356 and 49,223 votes respectively . With this Biju Janata Dal won all 3 mayor seats.
New Delhi, 23/4: Indian manufacturer Everest Food Products said on Tuesday its spices were safe for consumption after Singapore authorities asked an importer to recall a product for inspection, following a sales ban in Hong Kong, which warned of a cancer risk. Everest’s spice mixes are exported to countries across Asia, Africa, Europe and the…
Kabul,22/8:Kabul Airport Once again there is news of civilian casualties of Afghanistan. According to a statement issued by the British military on Sunday, seven Afghan civilians have been killed in a stampede at the international airport. The military said it showed there was still a threat to people fleeing the country to escape Taliban capture….
New Delhi, 16/2 (AO bureau); Even today a slight decrease in the price of gold has been recorded in Indian markets. On Tuesday, 16 February 2021, the price of gold decreased by just Rs 9 per 10 grams in the Delhi bullion market. Whereas, silver price rose by Rs 95 per kg. During the last…
New Delhi, 21/9: Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot met Congress chief Sonia Gandhi here on Wednesday, hours after he indicated that he may enter the AICC presidential poll fray. Sources said the Congress presidential poll was on the agenda during the discussions between Gehlot and Sonia Gandhi. The Rajasthan chief minister met…
New Delhi, 29/9: India’s pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah was on Thursday ruled out of the T20 World Cup with a stress fracture, dealing a massive blow to the team’s chances in the ICC event. A BCCI official told PTI that Bumrah has a stress fracture and could be out of action for months….
