New Delhi, 8/4: The Reserve Bank of India’s monetary policy committee kept the bank’s key lending rate at a record low on Friday, as expected, as it sought to support economic growth even as inflation edged higher in the aftermath of the Russia-Ukraine war. The monetary policy committee held the lending rate, or…
New Delhi, 28/3: The Income Tax Department has issued demand notice of Rs 1,700 crores to the Congress, news agency ANI reported, citing sources. The fresh demand notice is for assessment years 2017-18 and 2020-21, and includes penalty and interest.
Bhubaneswar: Odisha remained in the grip of severe heatwave as temperatures surged across coastal and western regions, with the India Meteorological Department warning that the conditions are likely to persist for at least five more days.Heatwave conditions were reported in Jharsuguda, Sambalpur and Bolangir districts, while a yellow warning was issued for 17 districts, including Ganjam,…
Rajnagar – Bhitarkanika National Park to remain closed for visitors from January 14th to 22nd for for the annual census of saltwater crocodiles. This was information by Rajnagar Forest Officer Sudarshan Gopinath Yadav on Sunday.As per the information received, the Bhitarkanika National Park will be closed for visitors in between January 14 and 22, 2025 in…
Chilika, 23/5:The Tangi police have arrested a contractor for allegedly withdrawing Rs 15 lakh from a bank by forging the signature of Tangi BDO. The contractor has been identified as Kishore Behera, the husband of Chilika Block Chairman Jyotshna Behera . Reportedly, Kishore won some tenders in Tangi block recently . For which he…
Khordha : Khordha district administration on Monday held a joint grievance hearing camp at Gopalpur GP under Bolagarh Block. Collector and District Magistrate Chanchal Rana received a total of 180 grievance cases from Bolagarh Block. All cases were referred to the relevant departments. Khordha SP Sagarika Nath , ADM Pratap Beura,CDO ZP Jyotisankar Sahu, SDM…
Bengaluru,23/5: A nine-month-old baby boy tested positive for Covid-19 in Bengaluru, health department officials said on Friday. Harsh Gupta, Principal Secretary, Health & Family Welfare Department, said the baby tested positive via a Rapid Antigen Test (RAT) on May 22. “The patient is stable and currently admitted to Vani Vilas Hospital in Kalasipalya, Bengaluru,” he…
Kolkatta,29/5 (AO Bureau):Accusing the BJP-led Center of ‘politics of revenge’, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamta Banerjee on Saturday requested the central government to withdraw the decision to summon Chief Secretary Alapan Bandopadhyay and send the senior bureaucrat. Allow Covid-19 to work for the people during the crisis. He claimed that Prime Minister Narendra Modi and…
Shimla, 9/11: With samosa politics heating up in Himachal Pradesh, a BJP MLA has ordered 11 samosas online for Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu Taking a dig at the state’s Congress government over the CID conducting an enquiry into the sequence of events that led to samosas brought for the chief minister being served to…
New Delhi, 4/6: As the INDIA bloc’s composition is staring at some rearrangement after the recent assembly polls, the Centre is looking at reintroducing the Women’s Reservation Bill and the Delimitation Bill. The government’s previous attempt to bring in the legislation, in the last Parliament session, was defeated by the Opposition, as the Bill needed…
