New Delhi, 12/6: With Chief Economic Advisor V Anantha Nageswaran citing the IMF forecast that the Indian economy would cross $5 trillion by 2026-27, senior Congress leader P Chidambaram on Sunday said the goal of a $5 trillion GDP appears to be a case of “shifting goalposts” as the original target year was 2023-24. …
Chennai, 21/1: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday alleged that special poojas and mass feeding programmes in the name of Lord Ram on Monday have been “banned” in temples in Tamil Nadu, a claim which was strongly refuted by the Hindu, Religious and Charitable Endowments (HR & CE) Department. It all began on Sunday…
Ahmedabad, 9/2: Fast bowler Prasidh Krisha claimed four wickets as India beat West Indies by 44 runs in the second one-day international to clinch the series on Wednesday. Chasing 238 for victory, West Indies faltered in their chase to be bowled out for 193 in 46 over. Earlier Suryakumar Yadav top-scored with 64 to…
Bhubaneswar, 12/2 (AO Bureau): The number of Coronavirus cases is kept on increasing day by day in Odisha. 73 more people tested positive for COVID-19 in Odisha in the last 24 hours. The Coronavirus cases tally reached 3,36,174. The Corona positive cases have been detected in 19 districts. 44 have been reported from different quarantine…
New Delhi, 1/8:Samples of a 22-year-old man, who died in Kerala on July 30, have come out positive for monkeypox on Monday. It could be considered the first monkeypox death to be officially reported in the country. An official confirmation in this regard was still awaited. Among the four monkeypox cases reported…
Jaipur, 27/9: Congress observers for Rajasthan on Tuesday recommended disciplinary action against three party leaders, including two ministers, for the crisis in the state, but did not seek any action against Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot. The three Gehlot loyalists against whom action has been recommended are Cabinet Minister Shanti Dhariwal, Minister and Congress Chief Whip…
Jodhpur, 3/5: Communal tension broke out in Jalori Gate area here, which led to stone pelting, leaving at least four policemen injured in the early hours of Tuesday. The police lobbed tear gas shells to control the situation hours before Eid in the hometown of Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot, who appealed to the people to…
Jammu: The Directorate of School Education Jammu (DSEJ) stated on Sunday that all government and private schools in Jammu Division will remain closed until September 1.This step has been taken in response to persistent heavy rainfall and landslides that have been affecting the hilly areas of the region.Earlier today, Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah…
Goa, 4/8: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, who paid a private visit to Goa, took with him to Delhi a three-month-old Jack Russell Terrier puppy from the coastal state. Gandhi had arrived in Goa on Wednesday night and returned to the national capital on Thursday morning. Shivani Pitre, who runs a dog kennel…
New Delhi, 4/1: The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has been instructed by its sports ministry to seek shifting of the country’s T20 World Cup league games from India to Sri Lanka as there are “concerns about players’ safety” following Mustafizur Rahman’s ouster from the IPL on BCCI instruction. The Shah Rukh Khan co-owned IPL franchise…
