Ujjain, 25/3: Thirteen priests were injured in a fire that broke out in the Mahakal Temple in Ujjain in Madhya Pradesh on Monday during ‘bhasma aarti’, an official said. The blaze took place in the ‘garba griha’ (sanctum sanctorum) of the temple, Ujjain Collector Neeraj Kumar Singh said. “Thirteen priests suffered burn injuries and are…
Mumbai, 17/1 (AO Bureau): Ahead of the upcoming cash-rich Indian Premier League season, the mini-auction is likely to be held on February 16. The players who are out of contract or want to be featured in the auction list will have to make their registrations can do so via online mode before February 4th, 2021….
New Delhi, 19/5: The government on Friday said no TCS will be levied on international spending of up to Rs 7 lakh a year by using debit or credit cards. Facing backlash from a wide section of people, the Finance Ministry said the move is aimed at removing procedural ambiguity with regard to…
Mumbai: Two persons on a scooter allegedly threatened actor Salman Khan’s father, Salim Khan saying “Lawrence Bishnoi ko bhejun.”According to reports, Salim Khan was on a morning walk when the incident took place. Salim Khan’s bodyguard complained about this to the police.Later however the Mumbai police arrested the two people for threatening actor Salman Khan’s father,…
New Delhi, 19/12: The Delhi High Court on Friday set aside an order of the Lokpal granting sanction to the CBI to file a chargesheet against Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra in the alleged cash-for-query scam. A bench of justices Anil Kshetarpal and Harish Vaidyanathan Shankar, while pronouncing the order in Moitra’s plea, said “The…
New Delhi, April 9: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to address a major Mahila Sammelan at Vigyan Bhawan on April 13, in what is being seen as a significant outreach ahead of key legislative developments concerning women’s representation.According to sources, the Prime Minister is likely to highlight the government’s commitment to ensuring greater representation…
New Delhi,12/9:Walt Disney Co. is filming a series based on an ancient Indian poem about a warring dynasty, as it seeks to gain a stronger foothold in one of the world’s fastest-growing entertainment and streaming markets. A retelling of the Mahabharata, the some 2,000-year-old Sanskrit poem about two groups of cousins vying for their…
Cuttack: Police have arrested the owner of Rooftop London Cafe and Restaurant located at Trisulia in Cuttack on charges of cheating a woman government employee of ₹40 lakh and attempting to murder her.The accused, Deepak Barik, was taken into custody by Madhupatna police on the basis of a complaint filed by the 39-year-old woman.According to…
Dubai: Australia won the toss and elected to bat first against India in the first semi-final, at Dubai International Cricket Stadium. The two powerhouses will meet for the first time in the ODI format since their epic meeting in the 2023 Men’s Cricket World Cup Final. Ahead of an all-important clash in the ongoing marquee event,…
Pakistan: As many as 30 terrorists were killed by the Pakistan security forces in three separate engagements in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, ARY News reported quoting the military.According to Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), the Pak military’s media wing, an intelligence-based operation was conducted on Friday and Saturday by security forces on the reported presence of terrorists in…
