Assam,28/12 (AO Bureau): The Assam government has introduced a bill in the winter session starting from Monday, in which it is proposed to close all madrasas and Sanskrit schools and make them institutions of common education. Along with this, there is also a proposal to never open a madrasa or school by the government in…
Mumbai, 13/10: Uddhav Thackeray on Thursday wrote to the Election Commission of India raising objection to the recent decisions of the ECI in the matter of allotment of party election symbols and names to two Shiv Sena factions, ANI reported. In a letter to ECI, Thackeray said, “Several communications and actions of the…
Bangalore, 19/9: A man has allegedly killed a canine with his airgun at Madagondanahalli in Doddaballapura near here, as he was apparently irked by its barking, police said. The incident is said to have taken place on Saturday evening, and the accused has been identified as Krishnappa (45), who owns a piggery. According to…
Bangalore, 12/3: Former South Africa skipper Faf du Plessis has been named the new captain of Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB), replacing Indian batter Virat Kohli who stepped down after the 2021 season, the Indian Premier League (IPL) team said on Saturday. Kohli, who took over as RCB skipper full-time in 2013, was unable…
Family members of a deceased woman allegedly carried her body on a bicycle for nearly 15 kilometres to Khaira police station in Odisha’s Balasore district today, accusing police of inaction against the accused involved in her death.Balasore: Family members of a deceased woman allegedly carried her body on a bicycle for nearly 15 kilometres to…
New Delhi, 3/8: India has refrained from officially commenting on the drone strike carried out by the United States in Kabul on Sunday, killing Al Qaeda chief Ayman al-Zawahiri and exposing the continuing link between the terrorist organization and the Taliban, which returned to power in Afghanistan a year ago. Though the US…
Ranchi, 28/11: Top leaders of the I.N.D.I.A. bloc, including Congress’ Rahul Gandhi and RJD’s Tejashwi Yadav, may attend the swearing-in ceremony of the Hemant Soren government here on November 28, a senior leader of the grand old party said on Monday. In a stunning comeback, Hemant Soren’s JMM-led alliance on Saturday stormed to power in…
Patna: Patna Police in Bihar have arrested four persons for allegedly demanding an extortion amount of Rs 50 lakh from a Marine Captain, who was overseeing house construction work in the Digha police station area. The case came to light after the victim reported receiving threats demanding payment in exchange for being allowed to continue construction…
Bhubaneswar, : ArcelorMittal Nippon Steel India (AM/NS India), a joint venture between ArcelorMittal and Nippon Steel, announces that more than 92% per cent of its workforce in its plants in the state of Odisha are from the local population. The company’s efforts to recruit and retain local people illustrates AM/NS India’s commitment to creating long-term…
New Delhi, 26/4: The Supreme Court on Friday decided to examine a PIL for a direction to declare a particular election as null and void if the votes polled to NOTA are more than any of the contesting candidates, in a move to strengthen the citizens’ right to reject a candidate and force political parties…
