Putin signs law annexing 4 regions of Ukraine

Kyiv, 5/10: Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday signed laws absorbing four Ukrainian regions into Russia, a move that finalises the annexation carried out in defiance of international law.     Earlier this week, both houses of the Russian parliament ratified treaties making the Donetsk, Luhansk, Kherson and Zaporizhzhia regions part of Russia.   The…

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Gautam Adani says withdrew share sale to insulate investors from losses

Ahmedabad, 2/2: Adani Group chairman Gautam Adani on Thursday said its flagship firm Adani Enterprises withdrew its $2.5 billion share sale to insulate investors from potential losses.     Adani Enterprises late on Wednesday called off the share sale as a rout sparked by a US short-seller’s criticisms wiped billions more off the value of…

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Manipur govt asks people to exercise restraint after photos of bodies of two missing students go viral

Manipur, 26/9: Hours after photos of the bodies of two students, who had been missing since July, have gone viral on social media, the Manipur government has asked people to exercise restraint and allow the authorities to investigate the ‘kidnapping and killing’ of two students. In a statement issued by the secretariat of Chief Minister…

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Odisha: Five year-old boy drowns in open water tank in PMAY housing unit in Rourkela

Rourkela: In a tragic mishap, a five year-old boy drowned in an open water tank in a Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY) unit in Rourkela in Odisha’s Sundargarh district here today. The minor boy was identified as Serun Badaik, son of Rohit Badaik, a resident of Chhend Bidyut Colony in the Steel City. As per reports, after…

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Odia man from Kendrapara district in operation ‘Sindoor’

Kendrapara: India took revenge and launched attack on terrorist camps in Pakistan last night in Operation Sindoor. In this operation Indian Forces attacked 9 terrorist hideouts in Pakistan. A man from Odisha’s Kendrapara district is also part of this operation that was made against the Pahalgam attack of April 22. Meet Shashikant Bedi from the Dangmal…

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Omar Abdullah calls on L-G, stakes claim to form government

Srinagar, 11/10:  National Conference Vice President and Chief Minister designate Omar Abdullah met with Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha at Raj Bhavan on Friday to officially stake his claim to form a government in Jammu and Kashmir. Emerging from the meeting, Abdullah announced that he had submitted letters of support from the Congress, CPM, AAP, and…

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Google revises personal loan apps policy in India, blocks access to photos, contacts

New Delhi, 6/4: For the past few years, the central government and Reserve Bank of India (RBI) have been reeling with complaints from citizens over the predatory practices of loan app companies.     There were lots of reports of companies using anti-social elements to physically harm those borrowers, who failed to pay the timely…

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