Bhadrak: The administration roped in bulldozers in to demolish as many as 123 illegally encroached shops in the Tihidi market of Bhadrak district. As many as 123 makeshift shops have been demolished by the bulldozer. The administration has repeatedly issued notices against the illegal encroachments. Finding no other resolute, the administration resorted to the use of…
Mumbai, 19/2:Rohit Sharma was on Saturday named India’s Test captain, one of the highest-pressure jobs in world sport, completing his takeover of the leadership across cricket formats after Virat Kohli’s exit. The 34-year-old will lead the side in the upcoming two Test series against Sri Lanka starting March 4, chairman of selectors Chetan…
Chennai, 28/5:As EV fires continue to make headlines in the country, a fire broke out at electric scooter manufacturer Ather Energy’s experience centre in Chennai. The company said in a tweet that there has been a minor fire incident on its premises in Chennai. “While some property and scooters got affected, thankfully all…
New Delhi, 31/12: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday alleged that China and Pakistan have come together and said this is a very dangerous thing that has happened because the government “mishandled” foreign policy. The government should admit its mistakes and take corrective measures, he told a press conference. It should tell…
Chandigarh, 19/5: Congress leader Navjot Singh Sidhu can contest future elections despite the Supreme Court sentencing him to one-year jail in a 1988 road rage case, a legal expert said on Thursday, citing provisions of the electoral law. “If the sentence was two years or more, then he would have been disqualified from…
Bengaluru, 25/4:After wearing of hijab in classrooms stoked a controversy in Karnataka, a school’s directive asking for an undertaking from parents to allow students to carry Bible to its premises has now triggred a fresh row. Bengaluru’s Clarence High School sought a declaration from parents that they do not object to their wards…
Bhubaneswar, Aug 29: KIIT-DU today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Indian Air Force (IAF) to facilitate higher education opportunities for serving and retired personnel of the IAF, as well as their wards in both engineering and medical programmes. The agreement was formalized between Air Vice Marshal Harjit S Sidana, VSM, Assistant Chief of…
Tripura, 15/5: Senior BJP leader and Rajya Sabha member Manik Saha was administered the oath as new Chief Minister of Tripura on Sunday amid dissension among a few MLAs, who aired their anger on Saturday over Saha’s election. Governor Satyadeo Narain Arya administered the oath of office and secrecy to Saha at Raj…
New Delhi, 12/10: MiG 29K combat jet crashed into the Arabian Sea after developing a technical snag on Wednesday. The pilot ejected safely and was rescued by the Navy team. A Board of Inquiry (BoI) has been ordered to investigate the cause of the incident
New Delhi, 5/4: Kangana Ranaut, BJP’s Lok Sabha poll candidate from Himachal’s Mandi, shockingly called Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose the first Prime Minister of India. The actor-turned-politician had attended a media event on March 27, shortly after joining the saffron party. Almost a week later, a clip of her interview went viral on social media…
