New Delhi,30/3: The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways on Tuesday ordered a probe into the recent incidents of Ola Electric and Okinawa electric scooters catching fire. The news raised fresh concerns about the safety of electric vehicles and could make more Indians stay away from investing in them until there was more clarity, experts…
Keonjhar, 30/12: In a recent development, after the allegation of possession of disproportionate assets(DA) by Sri Jitendra Kumar Jena, PEO, Bancho GP under Hatadihi Block, Dist.Keonjhar by Odisha Vigilance led by 4 DSPs, 8 Inspectors, and other supporting staff on the strength of search warrants issued by Hon’ble Special Judge, Vigilance, Keonjhar at his following…
Bangalore, 30/11: The Karnataka High Court on Wednesday dismissed the petition challenging the notification issued by the Union Ministry of Home Affairs declaring the Popular Front of India and its associates or affiliates as ‘unlawful associations’. Justice M Nagaprasanna pronounced the order on the petition filed by one PFT activist Nasir Pasha, through…
Guwahati, 23/1 (AO bureau): In the latest development India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday launched a drive to distribute one lakh land ‘pattas’ in AssamSunday. PM visited Sivasagar in Assam where he distributed land allotment certificates to the indigenous people. He said, lakhs of Adivasis, indigenous Assamese families were deprived of land ownership rights…
Manipur, 22/7: Manipur Police have arrested a sixth person in connection with the May 4 parading of two women naked in Kangpokpi district of the state, officials said on Saturday. Police said the arrested person is a juvenile. Police had made the first arrest on Thursday, a day after a 26-second video…
Haryana, 13/3: Amid speculation that he may contest the upcoming Lok Sabha polls from Karnal, former Haryana chief minister M L Khattar on Wednesday announced that he was resigning as a member of the state Assembly. Khattar, who represented the Karnal seat, said newly appointed Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini will take care of the…
New Delhi, 18/1 (AO Bureau): In a major announcement Union Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal said on Monday that the questions of CBSE Class 10, 12 Board Exams, NEET, JEE will be based on the reduced syllabus as per the 2020 curriculum announced keeping in mind the coronavirus pandemic. Union Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal was addressing a…
New Delhi, 23/9: Four opposition leaders from Congress, NCP, TMC and DMK on Friday wrote to Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla over BJP MP Ramesh Bidhuri’s use of abusive language against BSP member Danish Ali in the House and demanded that the matter be sent to the privilege committee. In separate letters to the speaker,…
Kendrapara, June 4: Several migrant workers from India, including four from Kendrapara district and one from Uttar Pradesh, have urgently appealed to the governments of Odisha, Uttar Pradesh, and the Centre for assistance after alleging that they have been stranded in Thailand for months without salaries, passports, or adequate food.The workers said they are currently…
Jaipur: The death toll in the tanker truck collision on Bhankrota Ajmer Road in Jaipur on Saturday rose to 14, as confirmed by DCP West Jaipur, Amit Kumar. The Friday accident, which resulted in a massive fire, involved a truck loaded with chemicals colliding with a tanker carrying LPG and other vehicles. Prior to DCP…
