Kerala, 23/10: Armed with a recent Supreme Court order quashing appointment of the vice chancellor (VCs) of APJ Abdul Kalam Technological University here for being contrary to UGC regulations, Kerala Governor Arif Mohammed Khan on Sunday sought resignations of VCs of nine varsities in the state. The nine VCs include that of the APJ Abdul…
Bhubaneswar, 30/12 (AO Bureau): The number of Coronavirus cases is kept on increasing day by day in Odisha. 305 more persons tested positive for COVID-19 in Odisha in the last 24 hours. The Coronavirus cases tally reached 329306. Similarly. The Corona positive cases have been detected in 28 districts. 174 cases have been reported from…
Tirupati, 25/9: Amid the high voltage row over the alleged use of animal fat in Tirupati laddu, the sale of this prasad at Sri Venkateshwara Temple remains intact. The temple that reportedly draws more than 60,000 pilgrims daily sold over 14 lakh laddus in the past four days, as per a report in NDTV. …
Yemen, 21/8: Somali pirates, in a span of four days, hijacked two ships including a Cameroon-flagged cargo vessel carrying weapons was seized off the coast of the semiautonomous Somali region of Puntland and a suspected Iranian shadow fleet tanker off the coast of Yemen. The earlier vessel had aboard six Indians of the total ten…
Bhubaneswar: Goa is experiencing rain, which may affect flight operations. Stay updated on your flight status on the official website of Indigo for the latest information. Indigo has issued a travel advisory in this regard that reads as follows: “Owing to inclement weather and rainfall in Goa, flight operations may be subject to delays or disruptions….
Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Majhi took to social media to express his gratitude and appreciation for the tireless efforts of nurses in the state’s healthcare system to mark International Nurses Day. In his tweet, CM Majhi described nurses as ‘silent warriors’ who serve with compassion, strength, and dedication every day. He honoured their invaluable…
Gurugram, 15/11: In a massive development in the Bengaluru techie Atul Subhash suicide case, his estranged wife Nikita Singhania was arrested from Haryana’s Gurugram for abetment to suicide, the police said on Sunday. Her mother Nisha, and brother Anurag were earlier arrested from Prayagraj and produced before the court in Bengaluru, after which they…
Kolkatta, 13/2 (AO Bureau): In a major development, the Trinamool Congress Party(TMC) leader said that his party will win over 250 seats in the upcoming West Bengal election. He also said ‘outsider’ BJP will struggle to cross double digits. Addressing a public meeting in the South 24 Parganas district, Banerjee said that BJP’s dream to…
New Delhi, 10/8:The Constitution Amendment Bill, which gives back the right to states to make their OBC (Other Backward Classes) list, was approved by the Lok Sabha on Tuesday. The entire House voted in favor of it. In the Lok Sabha, all the pros and cons voted in support of it. In the Lok Sabha,…
New Delhi: The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) announced that the Ocean Colour Monitor (OCM) sensor on its EOS-06 satellite has captured phytoplankton concentration on a global scale. In a post on X, ISRO said, “OCM sensor in EOS-06 captures Phytoplankton concentration on a global scale. The Ocean Colour Monitor (OCM) sensor of EOS-06 captures chlorophyll-a…
