New Delhi, 10/12: The Supreme Court has said any inordinate and unreasonable delay in execution of death row convicts after rejection of mercy petitions will violate fundamental rights under Article 21 of the Constitution and the court will be justified in commuting the penalty into life imprisonment. A bench of Justices Abhay S Oka, Ahsanuddin…
Mumbai, 5/9: Former Tata Sons chairman Cyrus Mistry and a co-passenger killed in the car crash on Sunday were not wearing seat belts as per the preliminary probe, a police officer said, adding over-speeding and the “error of judgement” by the driver caused the accident. Prima facie, the luxury car was speeding. It…
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday paid tribute to former Odisha Chief Minister Biju Patnaik on the occasion of his 110th birth anniversary, recalling his contribution and commitment to the development and progress of the state.Taking to X, the Prime Minister remembered the late leader’s dedication to Odisha and acknowledged his role in…
Colombo, 13/9: Dunith Wellalage wrecked Indian top-order with a five-wicket haul in an Asia Cup Super 4 match and the young Sri Lankan left-arm spinner said he will cherish the big wickets of Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma. Wellalage grabbed five wickets conceding 40 runs . Apart from Kohli and Rohit, Wellalage also dismissed Hardik…
Bhubaneswar: Eminent sand artist Sudarsan Pattnaik expressed his displeasure after the International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON) organised an unscheduled Rath Yatra in Sandton, South Africa, ignoring appeals from the Shri Jagannath Temple Administration (SJTA) and devotees to preserve the cultural and spiritual sanctity of Lord Jagannath’s festival. In a tweet, Pattnaik stated, “Jai Jagannath,…
New Delhi, 23/3 (AO Bureau)A few days ago, many apps from Google were crashed on WhatsApp and Tuesday. These include Gmail, Google Pay, Google Chrome, due to which many users were worried. They were not able to open Gmail on mobile nor were they able to use Google Pay and Chrome. Google also admitted to…
New Delhi, 14/9: A day after the I.N.D.I.A Coordination Committee’s decision, the bloc’s Working Group on Media on Thursday put out a list of 14 TV anchors on whose shows the constituents would not send their representatives. The anchors named are Arnab Goswami (Republic TV), Aditi Tyagi (Bharat Express), Amish Devgan and Aman Chopra (News18…
Bhubaneswar: A jawan of the Assam Rifles passed away suddenly while visiting his native village in Bhadrak district. The deceased has been identified as Dinamani Raut. Raut, who held the rank of Havildar, was stationed in Manipur and was scheduled to rejoin his duties on June 23. Raut, a resident of Patribinda village in Fatepur…
Patna, 9/8: In a day of fast moving political developments Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has split with ally BJP for a second time in eight years and is likely to meet Governor Phagu Chauhan later in the day, sources close to the development said. Though no official announcements have been made, senior…
Patna, 25/10: Bihar has become political battleground in the backdrop of the assembly elections during the most important festival of the state – Chhath Puja. Leaders from NDA and I.N.D.I.A. are organising rallies and yatras in order to make their message reach the people. On Friday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi led the charge with rallies…
