New Delhi, 13/7:People in the 18-59 age group will get free precaution doses of the Covid vaccine at government vaccination centres under a 75-day special drive likely to begin from July 15, official sources said on Wednesday. The drive, aimed at boosting the uptake of Covid precaution doses, will be held as part…
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said that India needs 4 to 5 banks of equal size to the State Bank of India (SBI) to meet the growing needs of the economy and industry. “The industry needs to think about how Indian banking should be in the immediate and long-term,” he said at the 74th Annual…
Bhubaneswar: Odisha is likely to experience very heavy rainfall from July 24-26 under influence of a low-pressure area, which is likely to form after a cyclonic circulation (remnants of Tropical Cyclone Wipha) emerges over north Bay of Bengal in the next 24 hours. “A cyclonic circulation (Remnant of Tropical Cyclone Wipha) is likely to emerge over…
Hyderabad, 1/8: NDA partners in Andhra Pradesh, the TDP and Jana Sena, came out in strong support of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s leadership on Saturday amid the controversy surrounding the Gen Z protests. Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister and TDP supremo N Chandrababu Naidu, at the top of his voice, declared that in his entire political…
Chennai/Kolkata, 24/4: The Assembly elections in Tamil Nadu and West Bengal (first phase) on Thursday witnessed a record turnout, with the Election Commission stating that the polling percentages are highest since the Independence. While Tamil Nadu recorded a massive 85.11 per cent turnout to elect the 17th Assembly, the first phase of polling in West…
Lucknow, 20/2: Leader of the Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Thursday said that every Dalit in the country is ‘Ambedkar’ even as he reiterated his charge that an attempt was being made to ‘scrap’ the Constitution. Rahul, who arrived in his Lok Sabha constituency of Raebareli on a two-day visit, made these remarks…
Mumbai: Bollywood actress Jacqueline Fernandez’s mother, Kim Fernandez, passed away on Sunday, April 6. Jacqueline and her father, Elroy Fernandez, were earlier spotted at the Lilavati Festival. Kim reportedly took her last breath at the Lilavati Hospital in Mumbai. Recently, actor Jacqueline skipped performing at the IPL ceremony in Guwahati due to her mother’s ill health….
New Delhi, 25/4: Rajya Sabha MP Raghav Chadha has recently quit the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), asserting that the Arvind Kejriwal-led party had strayed from its principles, values, and core morals. He has now joined the BJP, and a day after his decision, his public appeal has apparently taken a hit, especially among his younger…
Mumbai, 26/5(Ao Bureau): The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has summoned former Maharashtra Home Minister Anil Deshmukh to appear before the probe agency on Saturday for questioning in a money laundering case related to allegations of bribery of Rs 100 crore. is. The Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader has been asked to appear before the investigating officer…
Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Friday handed over appointment letters to 1,294 newly recruited officers and employees from seven key departments of the Odisha government. Speaking at a ceremonial recruitment event held at the Bhubaneswar Railway Auditorium, the Chief Minister urged the appointees to serve the public with dedication and uphold the values of…
