Beijing, 29/11: Chinese police were out in force in Beijing and Shanghai on Tuesday to prevent more protests against COVID curbs which have disrupted the lives of millions, damaged the economy and briefly sparked rare calls for President Xi Jinping to step down. At least one person in the city of Hangzhou was…
Gopalpur, 12/4: Chief Minister Shri Naveen Patnaik today inaugurated Biju Adventure Park at Gopalpur. The facility will promote tourism in Gopalpur, and will attract youngsters towards adventure sports, the CM said while Inaugurating the park. The Park has been named after legendary leader Shri Biju Patnaik, as an honour to his renowned aviation…
New Delhi, 5/8 (AO Bureau):The central government may soon once again reduce the period between the two doses of the Covishield Vaccine. However, this will happen only for people aged 45 years and above. Dr. NK Arora, chairman of the Covid-19 Working Group, said in an interview that a decision can be taken on this…
Indonesia, 22/11: The death toll from the earthquake that shook the Indonesian island of Java leapt to 268 on Tuesday as more bodies were found beneath collapsed buildings, and 151 people are still missing, the National Disaster Mitigation Agency said. Agency head Suharyanto, who like many Indonesians only goes by one name, told…
Ahmedabad: In a recent ruling, the Gujarat High Court dismissed a contempt application filed against ArcelorMittal Nippon Steel India Ltd. The court not only rejected the application but also imposed costs on the petitioner, signaling a strong stance against unwarranted legal actions. The contempt application was initiated by the Gujarat Operational Creditors Association, alleging that…
Joda/Barbil: Taking forward its endeavour to improve the quality of life of the people in rural and tribal areas, JSP Foundation, the social arm of Jindal Steel & Power (JSP) has started building of a Hospital at Deojhar, Barbil in Keonjhar District. Chairman of JSP Shri Naveen Jindal and Chairperson of JSP Foundation Smt. Shallu…
Bargarh : Former Odisha Minister Ripunath Seth passed away at Barpali on Sunday. He was 67. Seth complained of uneasiness in the morning and was rushed to a private hospital in Barpali where he succumbed. Seth, a Congress veteran served as a Minister in former Chief Minister JB Patnaik’s cabinet. He was elected to the assembly…
Rampur, 4/2 (AO Bureau)On 26 January, Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi reached Rampur to meet the family of farmer Navrita Singh, who was killed in a tractor rally in Delhi, took on the Modi government. She said that PM Modi says that the farmers are at a distance of a phone call, so why not…
New Delhi, 19/5: Two men have been apprehended in connection with the killing of a first-year student of Delhi University outside Aryabhatta College in South Campus, police said on Monday. The accused have been identified as Rahul (19), a resident of Delhi’s Bindapur area, and Haroon (19), a resident of Janakpuri, they said. Rahul…
Tehran, 2/3: The revolutionary guards of Iran said on Monday that they had launched missile strikes on Israel’s Tel Aviv They also said that strikes were launched over the security and military centres in Haifa and also attacked east Jerusalem, news agency AFP said. The revolutionary guards also gave a statement to state TV saying…
