New Delhi, 21/8: At least 31 people were killed, 22 of them in Himachal Pradesh alone, as heavy monsoon rains triggered flashfloods, landslides, and house collapses, upending normal life across large swathes of the country. The fatalities included four each in Uttarakhand and Odisha, and one in Jharkhand. Heavy rainfall in Himachal Pradesh…
New Delhi,29/6 :The Drugs Controller General of India has soon approved the emergency use of Moderna’s anti-Covid-19 vaccine. The government can announce it soon. Sources have given this information on Tuesday. Sources have told that Moderna has got approval to import the vaccine into India. After getting this approval from the DCGA, the process of…
Dubai, 20/10: The International Cricket Council (ICC) has once again assigned the high-voltage India-Pakistan Asia Cup Super 4s game on Sunday to its Elite Panel Match Referee Andy Pycroft despite PCB’s repeated requests to strike him off the roster. “Andy Pycroft is the match referee for Indo-Pak game,” a tournament source told PTI.
Bijeppur, 25/5: Bijapur police on Saturday confirmed that an encounter is currently under way between security forces and Naxals in the forest area of Jappemarka and Kamkanar under Mirtur PS limits of Chhattisgarh Bijapur Police, news agency ANI said.
New Delhi, 13/12: Following the security breach at the Lok Sabha on Wednesday, MP Danish Ali said that he apprehended the intruder inside the House. He also reported discovering a pass on the intruder, indicating that he was a guest of BJP MP Pratap Simha, who represents Mysuru. Two men jumped down from the gallery…
New Delhi, 26/4: Former prime minister Manmohan Singh on Wednesday condoled the death of Akali Dal leader Parkash Singh Badal and described him as a political stalwart, who played a significant role in Punjab politics. In his condolence letter to Parkash Singh Badal’s son Sukhbir Singh Badal, the Congress leader expressed profound sorrow on the…
Mumbai, 17/4 (AO bureau):Mumbai Indians will face Sunrisers Hyderabad in the 9th match of IPL 2021 today. The match between Mumbai and Hyderabad will be held at Chepauk ground in Chennai. Mumbai Indians defeated Kolkata Knight Riders in the last match while the Hyderabad team lost both their matches played in Chennai. The Sunrisers team…
New Delhi, 15/8: The Congress on Thursday said that making Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi “sit in the fifth row” at the Independence Day celebrations at the Red Fort shows Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s “pettiness” and lack of respect for democratic tradition.
Aska: The body of a 14-year-old boy was recovered Tuesday morning from a secluded spot along Khandrabali-Ramanapalli road under Gangapur police limits in Ganjam district, a source said. The deceased has been identified as Amar Bishoyi, son of Babu Bishoyi of Khandrabali village. Authorities suspect the death may be a case of murder, as the…
New Delhi, 16/8: Alluding to Bollywood movies, the Congress stepped up its campaign against alleged “vote theft” on Saturday by releasing a new video titled “laapata vote” to highlight the claim. Posting the video on X, former Congress president Rahul Gandhi said, “‘Chori chori, chupke chupke’ no more, the public has woken up.” His party…
