New Delhi, 24/5 (AO Bureau): The central government has given a big relief to government employees in the midst of Corona crisis. Actually, the central government has doubled the Variable Dearness Allowance. Now it has been increased from Rs 105 to Rs 210 per month. The move by the Ministry of Labor and Employment will…
Darjeeling,10/5: At least 18 people, including several children, died and several others injured as incessant heavy rainfall triggered multiple landslides across the Mirik and Darjeeling hills in the northern part of West Bengal on Sunday. According to reports compiled by the NDRF and the district administration, fatalities were reported from several locations – Sarsaly, Jasbirgaon,…
New Delhi, 5/1: Delhi is likely to report around 10,000 Covid-19 infections on Wednesday, with the daily positivity rate rising to nearly 10 per cent, Heath Minister Satyendar Jain said in a briefing. The third wave of Covid-19 has set in, he said. “Genome sequencing of all Covid samples not possible now, only 300-400…
Cuttack: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) team has reached Cuttack to question a family who had survived the Pahalgam terror attack. A family of four from Cuttack had gone to Pahalgam when the shattering incident took place on April 22 that shook the entire nation. An elderly woman from the family was injured. The NIA team…
Hyderabad, 4/12: A meeting of the newly-elected Congress MLAs in Telangana on Monday resolved to authorise AICC president Mallikarjun Kharge to appoint the leader of Congress Legislature Party (CLP). All the members of the Congress newly-elected party unanimously resolved to authorise AICC president Mallikarjun Kharge to appoint a Congress Legislative Party leader,” Karnataka Deputy Chief…
Puri: In the incident of snake biting a student during a cleanliness activity in Poparanga Government Primary School, the Headmistress has been suspensed and the class teacher has been transferred by DEO. The Headmistress in-charge has been suspended and the class teacher stands transferred in the incident of the student death by snake bite in…
New Delhi, 21/6: Defending the decision not to share CCTV footage of polling stations on voting days, Election Commission sources on Saturday claimed that its release could provide details of who cast their votes and who did not and lead to harassment of political parties. Citing a Supreme Court judgement, sources said that the voters…
New Delhi, 2/8: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is scheduled to address the Reserve Bank of India’s central board on August 10 and highlight key points of the Budget FY25, including the fiscal consolidation roadmap. The post-budget meeting has been scheduled for August 10 where the finance minister will address the board members and talk about…
Chandigarh, 13/1: In Punjab (Punjab Election 2022), the CM face of Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) will now be chosen by the public. For this the party has launched a mobile number. AAP Convenor and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said on Thursday that the public can give their opinion on the Chief Minister’s face on…
Dhaka, 18/12: India took a 1-0 lead in their two-Test series against Bangladesh after winning the first Test in Chittagong by 188 runs as the hosts were bowled out for 324 on the final day of play on Sunday. Axar Patel picked four wickets and Kuldeep Yadav took three in the second innings, while…
