Bengaluru,24/4: In a fierce retort to Prime Minister Narendra Modi who accused her party of going after women’s jewellery, Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi on Tuesday said her mother’s mangalsutra was “sacrificed” for the nation. Priyanka chose the Bangalore South constituency, where her party has fielded Sowmya Reddy against BJP’s Tejasvi Surya, to respond to…
Bangalore, 30/5: A meeting of the Congress Legislature Party (CLP) is scheduled on Saturday to elect Chief Minister-designate D K Shivakumar as its leader even as intense lobbying is underway by lawmakers who want to join the new Cabinet. All lawmakers have been asked to attend the CLP meeting at 4 pm in Vidhana Soudha’s…
New Delhi, 15/5: India’s relations and dealings with Pakistan will be “strictly bilateral”, which is a national consensus for many years and there is “absolutely no change” in that consensus, External Affairs Minister S JaishInteracting with reporters on the sidelines of an event here, he also said the UN Security Council had underlined the need…
NTPC Talcher Kaniha marked the occasion of Odisha Diwas with a vibrant cultural program and a walkathon. The evening event, which was attended by NTPC employees, union associations, welfare bodies—including Tanvi Sangam—and local community members, showcased the rich cultural heritage of Odisha through a series of engaging performances and activities, including Odishi dance, Sambalpuri dance,…
Bhubaneswar, June 26: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday greeted Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on his birthday and complimented him for his “commendable efforts” towards the implementation of the National Education Policy (NEP).Pradhan, a prominent BJP leader haling from Odisha, turned 57 on Friday.”Birthday wishes to Union Minister Shri Dharmendra Pradhan Ji. He is…
Colombo, 10/7::The anti-government protesters in Sri Lanka on Sunday continued to occupy the residences of President Gotabaya Rajapaksa and Prime Minister Wickremesinghe, a day after they stormed into the premises and set on fire one of the buildings protesting over the nation’s severe economic crisis even as the island nation is still in the dark…
New Delhi, 2/9: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on September 2, Tuesday hit back at the recent remarks directed at his late mother by leaders of the Congress and Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD), calling them not just a personal attack but an affront to women across the country. At the virtual inauguration of the Bihar Rajya…
Ladakh, 26/7: The first-ever women police station has started functioning here in the Union Territory of Ladakh, an official said on Wednesday, terming it a significant step towards empowering women and ensuring their safety. Additional Director General of Police, Ladakh, S D Singh Jamwal inaugurated the police station, which will specifically deal with…
Uttarakhand, 13/7: The Uttarakhand government has decided to cancel this year’s Kanwar Yatra. In view of the increasing threat of corona infection, the government has taken this decision. It is to be known that Chief Minister Pushkar Dhami had already indicated to cancel the Kanwar Yatra. Every year, tens of thousands of ”Kanwariyas” (devotees of…
Bhubaneswar: In a good news for the primary school teachers seeking transfers, Odisha School Education Programme Authority (OSEPA) has once again revised the teachers’ transfer calendar and announced new dates for the teachers to apply. Teachers, as per the revised dates, can apply on OSEPA’s official website by June 6 for transfers either within the same district or…
