Hyderabad, 30/4: Andhra Pradesh Congress chief Y S Sharmila on Wednesday alleged that she has been placed under house arrest. Addressing CM Chandrababu Naidu, Sharmila wrote, “Why am I house arrested in my villa in Vijaywada? for what reason ? Pls tell the people of AP.”
New Delhi, 23/6: A day after the government sacked National Testing Agency chief Subodh Kumar Singh over the ongoing NEET fiasco, the Opposition on Sunday hit out at the Modi government with the Congress saying the buck stops at the doorsteps of the top echelons of the Modi dispensation and the CPI(M) demanding the resignation…
Bangalore, 29/5: The HD Deve Gowda-led JD(S) has decided to suspend its under-election Hassan MP Prajwal Revanna for his alleged involvement in sex videos and abuse of women for which a case has been filed against him. Prajwal’s suspension will be made official at the party’s core committee meeting scheduled in Hubballi on Tuesday.
New Delhi, 4/12: Apple, the world’s most valuable company, is reportedly looking to accelerate plans to shift production outside China, a decision that has been propelled by violent protests in Zhengzhou, which is also known as the ‘iPhone City’. According to a report by The Wall Street Journal, which cited company officials “involved…
Rayagada, , Odisha Vigilance initiated simultaneous house searches against Sri Antaryami Sahu, Forest Range Officer, Kashipur Forest Range under Rayagada Forest Division, Dist. Rayagada, on allegations of possessing disproportionate assets (DA) to his known sources of income. The operation is being carried out by 7 DSPs, 7 Inspectors, 9 ASIs and other supporting staff, on the strength of…
Kolkata, 18/5: The West Bengal government on Wednesday received two jolts — one after the other at the Calcutta High Court, pertaining to the recruitment irregularities in the West Bengal School Service Commission (WBSSC). On the one hand, a division bench of Justice Subrata Talukdar and Justice Ananda Kumar Mukherjee upheld the earlier…
Nuapada: Allegations of a fake physical education teacher appointment at Sinapali College in Nuapada district have triggered demands for a high-level inquiry, amid questions over delays in official action.The controversy centres on claims that Gangaram Meher allegedly held jobs simultaneously at two institutions and drew salaries, leading to suspected misappropriation of government funds. Sources said Meher,…
New Delhi, 11/3: To defend its stand regarding “alerts” on “state-sponsored attackers” attempting to breach certain iPhones, Apple is reportedly mulling sending executives specialised in ‘threat notifications’ to explain the rationale behind these alerts. Several Opposition leaders, including TMC’s Mahua Moitra and Congress’s Shashi Tharoor, claimed they had received “state-sponsored” attack notification from Apple through…
New Delhi, 7/6 (AO Bureau):Good news for cricket lovers. The rest of the 14th edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) will start on September 14. The final match of the tournament will take place on October 15. A BCCI official said. A special meeting of the BCCI decided to hold the remaining 31 matches…
Bhubaneswar: A youth died and three others were critically injured in a lightning strike in the Bangriposi area of Mayurbhanj district on Sunday. The deceased has been identified as Bhim Charan Marndi (25) of Gohirapal village. According to reports, Marndi went to feed cattle near the forest alongside Jagannath Marndi (40) from Bholagadia village around 1…
