New Delhi, 4/1: The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has been instructed by its sports ministry to seek shifting of the country’s T20 World Cup league games from India to Sri Lanka as there are “concerns about players’ safety” following Mustafizur Rahman’s ouster from the IPL on BCCI instruction. The Shah Rukh Khan co-owned IPL franchise…
Patnagarh: Despite assurances by Odisha’s Social Security and Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities (SSEPD) Minister, Nityananda Gond, that elderly beneficiaries would receive pensions at their doorstep, the harsh reality on the ground tells a different story. In a distressing incident from Patamunda Panchayat in Balangir district, the differently-abled elderly woman, Surekha Nayak from Pandesara village under…
Kalyani, 19/8: A court in West Bengal’s Nadia district on Wednesday ordered the issuance of an arrest warrant against Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra for non-compliance with its order for her appearance in a hate speech case.The Krishnagar court also directed that an execution report of the arrest warrant against Moitra be submitted before it…
Assam, 18/6:The Brahmaputra and eight other rivers were flowing above the danger level at various places in Assam as the flood situation in the state still remained grim on Saturday. Prime Minister Narendra Modi called up Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma at 6 am and took stock of the situation. Sarma said…
Bhubaneswar: Direct flight services between Odisha’s capital and Goa will commence on April 1, the Chief Minister’s Office (CMO) announced today. According to the CMO, the direct flights will operate between Biju Patnaik International Airport (BPIA) in Bhubaneswar and Dabolim Airport in Goa, with services provided by private airline IndiGo. Flights will be available four…
New Delhi, 16/12:In a relief to Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi, Sonia Gandhi and five others in the National Herald case, a Delhi court on Tuesday refused to take cognisance of Directorate of Enforcement’s (ED) money laundering chargesheet. Special Judge (PC Act) Vishal Gogne of the Rouse Avenue Court said the complaint filed by the Enforcement…
Bangkok, 7/8: Well-known Sandalwood actor Vijay Raghavendra’s wife Spandana passed away after suffering a heart attack while they were on a vacation at Bangkok. Vijay Raghavendra and Spandana were on a vacation in Bangkok along with their friends Low BP is said to have caused the cardiac arrest. Confirming the news to DH, Vijay Raghavendra’s…
Kolkatta, 22/12: Known as Chanakya in the BJP and now the Union Home Minister, Amit Shah now has only one goal and one mission to oust TMC and Mamata Banarjee from power and to bring BJP to power. For this purpose, Amit Shah is doing preparation in full flow. After completing his two-and-a-half-day marathon tour…
New Delhi, 29/11:If you invest in Bitcoin, the world’s most popular cryptocurrency, then you may get a big shock. In fact, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, while answering a question in the Lok Sabha during the Winter Session of Parliament on Monday, said that there is no proposal to recognize bitcoin as a currency in India….
Bhubaneswar, 7/4 (AO bureau): In a major development, the Odisha government has decided to suspend the classes of class 9th and class 11th standard students amidst the rising cases of Coronavirus in the state. The suspension will be applicable to all schools such as Government, Government Aided and Private and come into effect from tomorrow….
