Bhubaneswar, 20/1 (AO Bureau): The students and parents of Odisha now can take a huge sigh of relief amidst the Coronavirus crisis as the Odisha government has directed all aided and unaided private schools in the state to reduce fees because of the COVID-19 pandemic. It is worth mentioning here that, parents’ associations across the…
New Delhi, 26/7: The Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports has cleared participation of Indian men’s and women’s football teams for Asian Games. “” The national football team, which didn’t get permission to participate during the Jakarta Games in 2018, is currently ranked 18th in Asia and the sports ministry’s rule states that in…
New Delhi, 6/3: Two Indian Air Force personnel were killed as a Su-30 MKI fighter jet of the IAF crashed in Assam’s Karbi Anglong district on Thursday. In a post on X on Friday, the IAF’s media co-ordination centre acknowledged the loss of lives of Sqn Ldr Anuj and Flt Lt Purvesh Duragkar, who sustained…
Bhubaneswar, 7/9: An MOU was signed today between Tata Memorial Centre, Mumbai and Odisha Health & Family Welfare Department at Convention Centre in Lok Seva Bhawan for establishment of a state-of-the-art Cancer Hospital at NISER campus at Jatni near Bhubaneswar. Chief Minister Shri Naveen Patnaik, who was present at the event, expressed happiness over…
New Delhi, 17/4: The Supreme Court on Thursday made the Union government to assure that no appointment of non Muslims to the Waqf Council and board would be made and the waqf properties declared or registered as waqf by users would not be denotified till the next date of hearing. A bench of Chief Justice…
Leh, 27/9: Police arrested climate activist Sonam Wangchuk on Friday, two days after protests demanding Ladakh’s statehood and Sixth Schedule status left four people dead and 90 injured in the Union Territory. Wangchuk was taken into custody by a police party led by Ladakh Police chief S D Singh Jamwal at 2:30 pm, officials said,…
Mumbai, 29/4: Nationalist Congress Party leader Ajit Pawar on Friday expressed disapproval about Congress President M Mallikarjun Kharge’s `venomous snake’ jibe about PM Modi. Asked by reporters here about Kharge’s controversial comment, Pawar recalled how Yashwantrao Chavan, the first chief minister of Maharashtra, handled criticism with maturity. Addressing a campaign rally in poll-bound Karnataka, Kharge…
Mumbai, 16/10: In a huge setback for TV industry, Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai actress Vaishal Takkar has committed suicide. Vaishali reportedly hanged herself at her residence in Madhya Pradesh’s Indore. The incident happened in Tejaji nagar’s Sai Bagh colony area. The police has taken the body for postmortem in MS hospital.
Bhadrak: At least seven people sustained critical injuries after unidentified miscreants hurled bombs at a group of villagers in Kampada under Tihidi police limits in Bhadrak district, late Wednesday night. According to sources, two unidentified assailants arrived on a motorcycle and lobbed crude bombs at locals who were seated by the roadside. The attackers fled the…
Telengana, 15/3:The Enforcement Directorate on Friday arrested BRS leader K Kavitha after a day-long raid at her premises in Hyderabad and was bringing her to Delhi for questioning in a money laundering case linked to the now-scrapped Delhi excise policy.Kavitha, 46, a Telangana Legislative Council member, was arrested by the central probe agency at 5:20…
