UP mosque survey violence: Three dead; mob torches vehicles, pelt stones

Lucknow, 24/11: Three persons were killed and several others, including cops, were injured in Uttar Pradesh’s Sambhal town, on Sunday. A mob pelted stones and torched vehicles prompting the police to fire tear gas shells during a court-ordered survey of a famous mosque . The survey was ordered after some Hindu plaintiffs claimed that the…

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Rahul Gandhi bats for sportspersons taking charge of sports bodies instead of politicians

New Delhi, ,2/10: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday said India cannot achieve its true potential of sports till a system is put in place that directly supports players and makes sportspersons in-charge of various sports bodies instead of politicians. No money, no game’ – this is the reality for most athletes in India today….

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Karnataka IT/ITeS Employees’ Union slams government’ plans over 14 working hours/day for IT employees

Bangalore, 21/7: Karnataka State IT/ITeS Employees’ Union has urged the Siddaramaiah government to reconsider its decision after the latter announced plans of extending the working hours of IT/ITeS/BPO sector. The Karnataka government is reportedly planning to amend the Karnataka Shops and Commercial Establishments Act, 1961, with which it is likely to give the nod for…

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Subhadra Yojana: Over 20 lakh beneficiaries receive assistance in third phase in Odisha

launched by PM Modi, aims to empower women. More than 20 lakh women in Odisha received financial assistance of Rs 5000 as the Odisha government released the first instalment of the third phase of the ambitious Subhadra Yojana during a special programme held at Sundargarh on Sunday.According to sources, the government released more than Rs…

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Rhea Chakraborty back in ‘Chehre’ trailer

Mumbai, 18/3 (AO Bureau): There was suspense for a long time about director Rumi Jaffrey’s film ‘Chehre’ whether the role of actress Rhea  Chakraborty has been completely cut from this film. But viewers looking for the answer to this question got their answer from the film trailer. Amitabh Bachchan and Emraan Hashmi starrer The trailer…

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