Bhubaneswar: Biju Janata Dal (BJD) President Naveen Patnaik is likely to take some major actions against party MP Sasmit Patra, who drew a strong internal dissent from some party leaders, for voting in support of the Waqf Bill. If sources are to be believed, Patnaik will definitely take some action against Patra as several party’s heavy…
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.
Mumbai, 2/7: The Nationalist Congress Party leader Ajit Pawar on 2 July took oath as the Deputy Chief Minister of Maharashtra at Raj Bhawan. Prior to this, NCP leader Chhagan Bhujbal takes oath as Maharashtra Minister in the presence of CM Eknath Shinde and Deputy CM Devendra Fadnavis. Earlier, Pawar reached Raj Bhawan with 9…
New Delhi, 28/6: Eoin Morgan confirmed his retirement from international cricket and stepped down as England’s white-ball captain after more than seven years on Tuesday. After England’s dismal failure at the 2015 Cricket World Cup, Morgan spearheaded the team’s white-ball transformation to a bold, attacking approach and unprecedented heights. He led England…
Dhaka, 18/10: A massive fire broke out on Saturday at the cargo complex of the international airport in Bangladesh’s capital, forcing authorities to suspend all flight operations as thick black smoke engulfed the area. There were no immediate reports of casualties. Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh (CAAB) said the blaze broke out in the afternoon…
UP, 9/8:Samajwadi Party patriarch Mulayam Singh Yadav’s wife Sadhna Gupta passed away Saturday. She was undergoing treatment for a lung infection in Gurugram’s Medanta Hospital. Sadhna, Mulayam Singh’s second wife, was 20 years younger than him.
New Delhi, 7/6: Top leaders of 23 parties will gather in the national capital on Monday for a meeting of the I.N.D.I.A. bloc – the first after December 2023 – to discuss future course of action, amid strains in the Opposition with DMK opting out of the meeting and CPI(M) asking Congress to clear the…
Ahmedabad, 25/11: Gautam Adani’s plan to raise at least $5 billion (Rs 40,800 crore) in equity aims to shut down two of the most frequent criticisms leveled against the Indian tycoon’s swelling empire: high debt ratios and a limited investor base. After four years of eyebrow-raising gains — some Adani Group shares surged more…
New Delhi, 31/5: In a major development, the National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Saturday began conducting searches at 15 locations across seven states, news agency ANI reported. The searches are being carried out in Delhi, Haryana, West Bengal, Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra, Rajasthan, and Assam in a terror-linked case.
Rayagada, 23/11:Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik today inaugurated the distribution of smart health cards under the Biju Health Welfare Scheme (BSKY) in Rayagada district through virtual. 8 lakh 3 thousand people in the district will get this facility. In addition, people from 14 districts of the state participated in the event. Inaugurating the event, the…
