Chandigarh, 11/6: Petrol and diesel prices increased in Punjab by 92 paise and 88 paise per litre, respectively, following the upward revision in value added tax (VAT) on fuel by the state government, said fuel pump owners on Sunday. With the increase in VAT, retail prices of petrol and diesel (in Mohali) rose…
In view of ongoing safety related modernization works between Malatipatpur and Puri stations in the Khurda Road Division, certain train services will be temporarily regulated. These operational adjustments are being undertaken to enhance safety standards, improve operational efficiency, and ensure long term reliability of the railway network. Cancellation of Trains The following train services will…
New Delhi, 18/3:The Indian Olympic Association on Monday dissolved the ad-hoc committee for wrestling, saying ‘there is no further need’ for it to run the sport after revocation of the suspension on the national federation, which now gets complete administrative authority. The IOA said that the decision was also guided the successful conduct of the…
Kashmir, 18/4: A Railway Protection Force (RPF) personnel was killed, while another was injured when militants attacked them in volatile south Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Monday. A police official said unidentified militants opened indiscriminate fire on the RPF personnel in Kakapora Railway Station in Pulwama, injuring two personnel. The injured personnel were…
New Delhi, 8/8: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday withdrew the Income Tax Bill, 2025, in the Lok Sabha, and the government will come out with an updated version of the legislation after incorporating changes suggested by the Select Committee. A new version of the Income Tax Bill will be introduced in the Lok Sabha…
Surat, 19/1 (AO Bureau): In a shocking and tragic development, 15 sleeping laborers were crushed under a truck in Gujarat. The incident took place this morning. All the victims were from Banswada in Rajasthan. According to the police the accident took place near Kosamba village, around 60 km from Surat. A dumper truck ran over…
Odisha Vigilance has unearthed a massive corruption case in the forest department following the arrest of Deputy Ranger Asit Kumar Pattanayak of Bisra Forest Range, Rourkela Forest Division, Sundargarh district.Pattanayak was caught red-handed accepting a Rs 18,000 bribe from a vehicle owner to release hire charges for a vehicle engaged for official purposes. Acting swiftly,…
New Delhi, 5/2:Indian Railways will serve regional foods, including millet based products, to passengers in trains and at stalls on platforms, Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw has said. Having received a lot of complaints pouring in about the railways not serving local foods in trains and as well as at platform or in food…
Islamabad, 21/3 (AO Bureau): Amid the rise in Coronavirus cases in Pakistan, the country has banned travel from 12 countries. These countries include South Africa, Rwanda, and Tanzania. The Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) notified a fresh list of countries categorized into A, B, and C after the emergence of the South African and Brazilian strain…
Mumbai, 5/10: NCP (Ajit Pawar faction) leader Sachin Kurmi was murdered by unidentified persons with a sharp-edged weapon in Mumbai’s Byculla area on Friday night, news agency ANI reported. A case has been registered and further investigation is under way. This comes at a time when the state is getting ready for the upcoming assembly…
