Kolkata, 18/4: Acting on the advice of the Election Commission of India (ECI), West Bengal Governor C V Ananda Bose on Thursday called off his proposed tour to Cooch Behar, during which he intended to ‘oversee’ the polling process. He, however, alleged that an attempt was being made to ‘politicise the Governor’s office’, while asserting…
Assam,28/12 (AO Bureau): The Assam government has introduced a bill in the winter session starting from Monday, in which it is proposed to close all madrasas and Sanskrit schools and make them institutions of common education. Along with this, there is also a proposal to never open a madrasa or school by the government in…
Bengaluru, 26/10: Two sides in desperate need of a positive result battle it out here with hopes of resuscitating their faltering World Cup campaigns. Both England and Sri Lanka are based in the lower half of the table, the defending champions sitting a lowly ninth, and Sri Lanka a spot above on superior NRR. England…
New Delhi,21/9:13 High Courts of the country will get new Chief Justice as the Supreme Court Collegium headed by Chief Justice NV Ramana has recommended eight names for promotion to the Centre. Justice Rajesh Bindal, Acting Chief Justice of Calcutta High Court. The Collegium has also recommended transfer of five Chief Justices to different High…
Bhubaneswar: Odisha Vigilance sleuths apprehended Pradyumna Keshari Behura, Revenue Inspector (RI) of Keredagarh under Rajnagar Tahasil in Kendrapara district while accepting a bribe of Rs 5,000 from a landowner.According to release issued by Odisha Vigilance, Behura demanded the bribe for submitting a favourable report in a mutation case. The landowner reported the incident to the…
Johnson & Johnson’s single dose vaccine may be launched in India soon. Presently the company is in talks with the government. Meanwhile, the company has claimed that their vaccine is also effective against the dangerous delta variant. The US Food and Drug Administration (USFDA) approved Johnson & Johnson’s anti-Covid-19 vaccine in February. Whereas regulators in…
Malkangiri, AO correspondent 25/07: The state-level fact-finding team of the BJD party visited Malkangiri on Friday. They investigated the truth of the gang-rape case and met the victim at the hospital and discussed it. A fact-finding team of the BJD party visited Malkangiri to review the truth of the gang-rape case of a minor girl…
New Delhi, 18/5: BJP national president J P Nadda has claimed that BJP has no plans to build temples at the disputed sites in Mathura and Kashi. “BJP does not have any such idea, plan or desire. There are no discussions either. Our system works in a way in which the party’s thought process is…
Washington DC , 28/5: The latest flight of SpaceX’s Starship, the largest and most powerful rocket ever built, got all the way up to space but not all the way back down to Earth. The upper-stage vehicle coasted through space Tuesday, surpassing flights in January and March that ended in explosions and showers of debris…
Berhampur: In a tragic incident a woman, her daughter and grandson drowned in the river and ultimately died in Ganjam district of Odisha on Monday. The incident took place in the Bahuda River near Kalingadala village in Digapahandi area. Another minor girl has turned critical in this mishap. The three deceased persons have been identified as…
