New Delhi, 10/9: From the 13th century Konark temple of Odisha to the ancient Nalanda University in Bihar, the G20 Summit venue here has put a spotlight on the rich architectural heritage of India. As President Droupadi Murmu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi welcomed the guests at a ceremonial dinner for various heads of state…
Mumbai, 14/11: Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) president Sharad Pawar on Tuesday said he does not want to hide his caste and that he has never done politics using it as a medium. Pawar’s statement comes days after a purported certificate showing him as belonging to the Other Backward Classes (OBC) category went viral on social…
New Delhi, 29/11: The Supreme Court on Wednesday upheld the Centre’s decision to extend the tenure of Delhi Chief Secretary Naresh Kumar, who was all set to demit office on November 30, by six more months. A bench comprising Chief Justice D Y Candrachud and justices J B Pardiwala and Manoj Misra said, the Union…
Bangladesh: Bangladesh owes the Indian state of Tripura an astonishing Rs. 161 crore in unpaid electricity bills. The amount has piled up over a few months, increasing by Rs. 135 crore.NTPC Vidyut Vyapar Nigam Limited (NVVN) is a government of India undertaking, which supplies electricity to Bangladesh under a bilateral agreement signed in 2010 with…
Chennai, 9/3 (AO Bureau): In Tamil Nadu (Tamil Nadu Assembly Election 2021), the AIADMK-BJP alliance has suffered a setback before the elections. Actor Vijayakanth-led DMDK pulled out of the alliance ahead of the state elections next month. The party claimed that after three rounds of talks, the AIADMK refused to give the seat as promised….
Puri: On the occasion of Ram Navami the darshan at Jagannath temple in Puri was closed for 5 hours today. The rituals for the birth of Lord Rama will be conducted in the Jagannath temple at Puri, informed the SJTA. The Srimandir will remain closed after the Mandhyanna Dhupa from 5.00 pm to 10.00 pm for…
Bhubaneswar: Popular Odia lyricist Sangram Mohanty died today at his residence in Bhanjpur in Baripada of Odisha’s Mayurbhanj district at the age of 78-year-old. Mohanty, who was born on January 27, 1947 in Baripada, was suffering from paralysis for a long time and breathed his last at around 7 AM today, said sources adding that…
New Delhi: Delhi Chief Minister Atishi on Saturday remarked that the election conducted by BJP for the sixth member of the Delhi Municipal Corporation’s (MCD) Standing Committee has been “illegal, unconstitutional and undemocratic.” “The election process violated several regulations outlined under the Delhi Municipal Corporation Act of 1957 and the Delhi Municipal Corporation Procedure and Conduct…
Nagpur,4/2: Dashing all-rounder Cameron Green is making a quick recovery from his index finger injury and has an “outside chance” of making it to Australia’s playing eleven for the opening Test against India starting in Nagpur on February. The 23-year-old seam bowling all-rounder, who is recovering from a surgery on his index finger in his…
New Delhi, 29/4: Observing an “unholy” nexus between the banks and developers, the Supreme Court on Tuesday directed the CBI to register a preliminary inquiry into projects of realty major Supertech Limited in NCR. A bench of Justices Surya Kant and N Kotiswar Singh took into account an affidavit filed by CBI and directed the…
