New Delhi, 31/3: Emphasising that one could now say that India is free of Naxalism, Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday blamed the Congress for the long spell of Left wing violence in the country and attacked its top leader Rahul Gandhi, alleging that he too has become a Naxal due to his proximity with…
New Delhi, 1/11: Economic Advisory Council to the Prime Minister (EAC-PM) Chairman Bibek Debroy passed away this morning, a senior EAC-PM official said. He was admitted to AIIMS. Debroy (69) was educated in Ramakrishna Mission School, Narendrapur; Presidency College, Kolkata; Delhi School of Economics; and Trinity College, Cambridge.
Bengaluru, 31/8: Citizens will have to pay more during property transactions as the registration fee has been hiked from 1% to 2%, a move estimated to generate an additional Rs 2,500 crore for the cash-crunched government. The hike will come into effect from August 31, the government announced on Saturday.
New Delhi, 29/8: The Union Cabinet has approved an additional subsidy of Rs 200 per LPG cylinder under the Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana, Union I&B Minister Anurag Thakur announced on Tuesday after a meeting. subsidy for ujjwala beneficiaries now stands at rs 400 per lpg cylinder, thakur said. according to a report by cnbc-tv18, the…
Bhubaneswar, 26/3 (AO Bureau)Coronavirus infection is on the rise in the state. Even today, the number of positives has exceeded 200, and the administration is worried. Meanwhile, public holidays have been cut in the state. In April, the SRC imposed sanctions on religious and cultural festivals. Good Friday, Easter, Pana Sankranti, Jhamuyatra are forbidden. The…
Bangiriposi: Housing and Urban Development (H&UD) Minister Dr Krushna Chandra Mohapatra yesterday expressed his anger over delay in roadwork in Mayurbhanj district of Odisha.Dissatisfied over the delay in work he reportedly said the concerned authorities over phone that they should be lodged in ‘jail’ for such negligence, as many road mishaps are going on and people…
Bhubaneswar: A man was allegedly beaten to death by his elder brother in Brahmanpadar village under Tarasingh police station in Ganjam district, on Saturday night. The deceased, identified as Balaram Gowda (35) lived in Bhanjanagar with his wife and child, where he worked as a painter. According to reports, Balaram had returned to his native village…
Mumbai, 12/10: Fast bowlers Mohammed Siraj, Mohammed Shami and Shardul Thakur will join the Indian contingent in Australia soon even as Deepak Chahar has been ruled out of the upcoming T20 World Cup due to a back injury. Chahar, who was among the stand-by players, was expected to make the main squad in…
Puri, 17/1: History is created today as Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik inaugurated the ambitious Srimandira Parikrama Prakalpa. Naveen unveiled the Parikrama Prakalpa plaque amidst the chanting of mantras and in the presence of Gajapati Maharaja Dibyasingha Deb, senior servitors and 5T Chairman Kartik Pandian. The three-day Mahayagna also came to an end with the…
New Delhi, 13/5: Rains accompanied by squally winds continued in parts of coastal Andhra Pradesh on Thursday even as cyclonic storm Asani weakened into depression after making a landfall last night. After crossing the coast between Machilipatnam and Narsapur, Asani weakened into deep depression. According to India Meteorological Department (IMD), the deep depression…
