Fake Mineral Water Unit Exposed As Illicit Liquor Factory; Four Held

Bhubaneswar: Excise Department sleuths busted an illicit country liquor factory at the Daruthenga jungle area on the outskirts of Bhubaneswar, with the arrest of four persons, on Friday. Excise department officials seized approximately 10,000 litres of illicit liquor worth Rs 19 lakh from their possession during the raid. As per reports, the factory was operating…

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Trump says must expand efforts to deport people illegally in US

Washington DC, 16/6:President Donald Trump on Sunday said efforts to deport people who are illegally in the United States must be expanded, including from cities such as Los Angeles, Chicago and New York, which have seen protests since immigration raids were ramped up. I have directed my entire Administration to put every resource possible behind…

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US aims for international Gaza force deployment early next year, say officials

Washington/UN, 13/12: International troops could be deployed in the Gaza Strip as early as next month to form a U.N.-authorized stabilization force, two U.S. officials told Reuters, but it remains unclear how Palestinian militant group Hamas will be disarmed.   The officials, speaking on condition of anonymity, said the International Stabilization Force would not fight…

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Mukesh Ambani now ahead of Adani in wealth rankings, new list shows

Mumbai, 10/10: Reliance Industries Ltd Chairman Mukesh Ambani overtook Adani Group Chairman Gautam Adani in the latest wealth rankings of the 360 ONE Wealth Hurun India Rich List 2023 released on Tuesday. Reliance Industries has made cumulative investments exceeding $150 billion in the last decade, surpassing any other corporation in India. During this period, 66-year-old…

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Indian Navy deploys Flood Relief Team Deployed to Puri District

  Chilika, 23/8:   The Indian Navy has augmented the relief efforts of the State Government of Odisha to provide Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief being undertaken due to heavy rains in Astaranga block of Puri District.   Diving and flood relief teams, a medical team and other experienced support staff have been deployed to the…

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J&K CM Omar Abdullah’s Cabinet catch-22: A govt under pressure, a party he must keep together

Srinagar, 9/8: Nearly two years after voters returned an elected government to Jammu and Kashmir after six years, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah faces a dilemma that goes well beyond a Cabinet expansion. His government is under pressure to deliver on a campaign built around restoration of statehood and a range of promises affecting jobs, electricity…

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