New Delhi, 18/10: Ahead of the festive season, the central government on Wednesday decided to hike the dearness allowance for its employees by 4 percentage points to 46 per cent of the basic salary and pay 78 days of salaries as bonus for non-gazetted railway staff. Briefing reporters about the Cabinet decisions, Information and Broadcasting…
Mumbai, 14/2: Fintech firm PhonePe has raised another $100 million (about Rs 828 crore) in primary capital from new investors Ribbit Capital and TVS Capital Funds with participation from existing investor Tiger Global, at a pre-money valuation of $12 billion, the company said on Tuesday. This follows a $350 million primary fundraise by the…
West Bengal, 6/3 (AO Bureau): Before the assembly elections to be held in West Bengal, the process of joining big faces in the BJP is still going on. Former Trinamool Congress (TMC) Rajya Sabha MP Dinesh Trivedi (Dinesh Trivedi) has joined the BJP. Dinesh Trivedi joined BJP in presence of BJP National President JP Nadda…
Thane, 11/8: The attack on the convoy of Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray in Thane was a “reaction to action”, Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, who heads the rival Shiv Sena, has said. When Thackeray arrived for a gathering of his party workers at the Gadkari Rangayatan auditorium on Saturday, workers of the Raj…
Jaleswar: In a horrifica accident a pickup van cut off a cyclist’s hand and dragged it for a long distance in Odisha’s Balasore district. The vehicle stopped only after public intervention. The incident took place under Raibania Police station limits. The victim cycle rider has been identified as Purnachandra Mallick of Gurudaspur. As per reports,…
Kolkata: In a major success to the Border Security Force (BSF) a huge amount of gold has been seized. Cash worth Rs. 5 crore has been found and one person has been arrested in this connection.According to reports, the troops of the 194 Battalion, BSF South Bengal Frontier apprehended an Indian smuggler near the Sunder Border…
Jharsuguda, 10.10.2024: An MoA was signed between NTPC Ltd. Darlipali and Collector and DM, Jharsuguda, Odisha on 09th October 2024 at Collectorate, Jharsuguda, Odisha. This agreement aims to construct a new Indoor Badminton Hall inside the R.O. Campus Jharsuguda to promote the cause of sports in the district. The signing ceremony was conducted in the…
Jalpaiguri, 1/4: The death toll due to a storm that wreaked havoc in parts of Jalpaiguri district in northern West Bengal has risen to five, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has said. Over 100 people were injured while several hutments and houses were damaged, trees uprooted and electric poles came crashing down as strong winds accompanied…
SUBARNAPUR : The foundation stone laying and ground-breaking ceremony of “Arundhati Bandhakala” was held by Deputy Chief Minister Kanak Varddhan Singh Deo in Chhepapali village of Subarnapur district on Sunday. Deputy Chief Minister Kanak Varddhan Singh Deo said that this modern enterprise of handloom and textile industry can help in the marketing of handloom of…
Narendrapur, May 31, 2024 – On the occasion of World No Tobacco Day today, the RISTHA (Regional Initiative of Self Sexual Health for Today's Adolescent) team from Tata Steel Foundation (TSF) at Meramandali organized an awareness session and rally in Nayabaghirathipur and Narendrapur village of Odapada block, Dhenkanal. The day, marked annually on May 31st,…
