Washington DC, 2/11: Twitter will charge $8 for its Blue service, which includes its sought-after “verified” badge, new boss Elon Musk said on Tuesday, in his push to monetise the service and make the social media network less reliant on ads. “Twitter’s current lords & peasants system for who has or doesn’t have…
New Delhi, 25/2 (AO Bureau): In a major development, militaries of India and Pakistan agreed to stop firing along the Line of Control in Jammu and Kashmir. The firing among the two countries is frequent in the area. This led to the killing of many people. “In the interest of achieving mutually beneficial and sustainable…
New Delhi: After about four months since the 17th Lok Sabha was formed, the government on Thursday, in a late evening development, announced various department-related standing committees. The Congress has been given the chairmanship of the committeeon External Affairs (Shashi Tharoor), Education, Women, Children, Youth and Sports (Digvijaya Singh), the committee on Agriculture, Animal Husbandry…
Puri: An eagle was spotted perched on the nilachakra atop the Jagannath Temple today as servitors carried out the daily replacement of the Patitapaban Bana, the sacred cloth.The unusual sight sparked debate among devotees and on social media, with some viewing it as an ominous sign and others considering it a normal occurrence. Historically, eagles have frequently…
New Delhi, 20/8: The US pressure on India for its procurement of Russian crude oil is “unjustified”, a senior Russian diplomat said on Wednesday. We are confident that India-Russia energy cooperation will continue notwithstanding the external pressure, Russian Deputy Chief of Mission Roman Babushkin said.
Los Angles: A man dressed as a firefighter was caught looting houses in LA wildfire police on Sunday. He was arrested red-handed while robbing homes by Los Angeles police. It is worth mentioning that as many as 29 arrests were made. The LA wildfires continue to rage, the death toll has risen to 24, many people…
Bhubaneswar, 4/6 (Ao Bureau):The second wave of the Covid epidemic across the country has now created an unfortunate situation. Children’s education and people’s livelihoods have been the most affected. But above all, the protection of human life. In this regard, Chief Minister Shri Naveen Patnaik has announced that the annual Class XII examination conducted…
New Delhi, 1/9: The Aam Aadmi Party on Sunday accused the BJP of ‘kidnapping’ its councillor Ram Chander, with the saffron party denying the charges even as the ‘abducted’ member returned to his residence. Upon his return, Chander claimed that he was threatened on the pretext of being framed in ED-CBI cases by the opposition…
A five-member team of the Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) scrutinizing the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024 arrived in Odisha and is scheduled to hold a meeting in the state capital on Monday.Among the committee members are JPC chairperson Jagatambika Pal, Bhubaneswar MP Aparajita Sarangi and MP Ghulam Nabi. Talking to reporters, JPC member Aparajita Sarangi said, “Speaker…
Kathmandu: An earthquake of magnitude 4.1 struck Nepal in the early hours of Thursday, the National Centre of Seismology (NCS) reported.The earthquake occurred at 7:22 AM Indian Standard Time (IST), the NCS noted.The earthquake was recorded at a depth of 10 kilometers at Latitude 28.56 N and Longitude 84.23 E.The details were shared on X by…
