New York: President-elect Donald Trump has named Republican Party activist Harmeet Dhillon, who is a supporter of the farmers’ protest in India and raised aallegations of “Indian death squads”, to be the assistant attorney general for civil rights.“In her new role at the DOJ (Department of Justice), Harmeet will be a tireless defender of our Constitutional…
Bhubaneswar: On direction of Chief Minister Sri Naveen patnaik Secy to CM 5T Sri VK pandian today visited the new BMC building at Satya Nagar and O Hub to review the the progress and to ensure timely completion of the work required to have new development centres to be made operational by Deloitte and IBM…
Paris,8/8: The Indian men’s hockey team clinched its second successive bronze medal in the Olympic Games after beating Spain 2-1 in the third position playoff match here on Thursday. Skipper Harmanpreet Singh (30th, 33rd minute) scored a brace for India, while Spain’s only goal was scored by captain Marc Miralles in the 18th minute from…
Bhubaneswar: In a shocking case of impersonation and extortion, a person claiming to be an employee of the Chief Minister’s Office (CMO) allegedly extorted Rs 2 lakh from a superintending engineer in Bhubaneswar by threatening to transfer him to Malkangiri. According to the complaint filed by Pratap Kumar Haripal, superintending engineer of the Roads and…
Paradip: In an unfortunate incident, a youth committed suicide reportedly when he was playing online game at Santara village under Kujang police station limits of Jagatsinghapur district today. The youth, identified as Durgadatta Parida, was often playing online game. Today too, some people found him playing the online game inside an under construction house. Later, they…
Mumbai, 20/5(Ao Bureau): The shooting of television’s most popular stunt reality show Khatron Ke Khiladi11 is going on in Cape Town these days. All the celebs who took part in the show are in great discussions. One by one photos on social media are now increasing the excitement of fans for the show. Recently, the…
Mumbai, 6/4(AO Bureau)In the case of former Maharashtra Home Minister Anil Deshmukh, the Maharashtra Government has challenged the Bombay High Court order. The Maharashtra government has filed a petition in the Supreme Court against the decision of the Bombay High Court. Abhishek Manu Singhvi will advocate on behalf of the Maharashtra government. Let us tell…
New Delhi, 25/7: Droupadi Murmu on Monday took oath as the 15th President of India at 10:15am at a ceremony in Parliament’s Central Hall in New Delhi on Monday. The former Jharkhand governor, who represented the BJP-led ruling NDA in the July 18 presidential polls, defeated joint opposition’s candidate, ex-Union minister Yashwant Sinha, securing 64%…
Chattisgarh, 27/6: A hardcore Naxalite, wanted in more than a dozen incidents of Maoist violence, was killed in an encounter with security personnel in Chhattisgarh’s Sukma district on Tuesday, police said. Two to three other Naxalites also sustained injuries in the exchange of fire, he added. A firearm, an improvised explosive device (IED) and materials…
Kolkata, 18/5: The West Bengal government on Wednesday received two jolts — one after the other at the Calcutta High Court, pertaining to the recruitment irregularities in the West Bengal School Service Commission (WBSSC). On the one hand, a division bench of Justice Subrata Talukdar and Justice Ananda Kumar Mukherjee upheld the earlier…
