Chennai,30/5:For the first time since being sworn in as Tamil Nadu’s chief minister, Vijay stepped out for a personal function on May 29. The actor-politician took a brief break from his official duties to make a private, hush-hush visit to the house-warming ceremony of Jagadish Palanisamy, his manager and the co-producer of Jana Nayagan.
Sambalpur, 12/12: An infant was found stuck in an abandoned bore-well in Odisha’s Sambalpur district on Tuesday, prompting the state government to launch a rescue operation, officials said. The bore well at Laripali village in Rengali area is 15-20 feet deep and oxygen is being supplied into it. The baby, apparently newly born, has no…
New Delhi, 19/2: After elaborate discussions, the BJP on Wednesday picked Rekha Gupta for the post of Delhi Chief Minister. The BJP came to power in Delhi after 26 years, defeating the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) in the February 5 Delhi Assembly polls. The saffron party got 48 seats out of a total of 70….
West Bengal, 22/2 (AO Bureau): Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Hooghly in West Bengal to inaugurate the metro and rail projects. Addressing the public meeting on this occasion, PM Modi told the people present there that your enthusiasm and enthusiasm are sending a very big message from Bengal to Delhi. He started his address…
Bangalore, 9/7: Nobody took them lightly, but the Janata Dal (Secular), the state’s only mainstream regional party, is on the cusp of facing the biggest nightmare for any political outfit: obscurity Displaying sheer repudiation, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah said in the Assembly recently that the JD(S), his former party, would be reduced to just 2-3 seats…
Srinagar, 19/12: At least five terrorists were killed in an encounter with security forces in Kulgam district of Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday, officials said here. Two security forces personnel sustained injuries in the operation that was launched in the early hours of Thursday, they said.
Vigilance officials seized Rs 28.7 lakh in cash from Ambika Prasad Rath, an auditor at the Regional Director of Education (RDE) office, during raids linked to a bribery case.Rath was arrested on Tuesday after demanding and accepting a Rs 4,000 bribe from a college staffer. The bribe was sought for verifying service records and correcting…
New Delhi: On answering a question in the house, the MoS Home Nityanand Rai said steps will be taken to enhance border security and it shall be given utmost priority. According to reports the answer read as follows, “a comprehensive and multi-pronged approach has been adopted to strengthen border security and address potential challenges.” This includes…
New Delhi, 22/6: In a significant decision, the Delhi High Court has upheld a commercial court judgement that stated that awards passed by unilaterally appointed arbitrators are not executableIt is seen as an important development in arbitration and alternate dispute resolution in India as execution of such an award was refused by Commercial Court even…
Bhubaneswar : East Coast Railway (ECoR) General Manager, Shri Manoj Sharma, inspected the Baghuapal-Budhapank Railway Section of the Angul-Sukinda Rail Line project today. Also present during the inspection were senior officials from ECoR headquarters and Divisional Railway Manager Shri Rinkesh Roy, Khurda Road Division, as well as officials from Rail Vikas Nigam Ltd. (RVNL). During the…
