New Delhi,1/12: There is good news on the economy front for India. In the current financial year 2021-22, the country’s GDP growth rate will be 9.5 percent. This has been estimated in the research report ‘Ecowrap’ of the country’s largest bank State Bank of India (SBI). The GDP growth figures were released by the…
Chennai, 15/2 (AO Bureau): Chennai Test has come into India’s grasp thanks to the brilliant all-around performance of Ravichandran Ashwin. By the end of the third day’s play, the England team has scored 53 runs losing three wickets. Joe Root at the crease and Daniel Lawrence are playing 19 runs. There are still two days…
Mumbai, 21/10: A special court of NDPS has extended till October 30 the judicial custody of Aryan Khan, son of actor Shahrukh Khan, who was arrested in connection with the discovery of drugs on a cruise ship. The judicial custody of Arbaaz Merchant and Munmun Dhamecha, who were arrested along with Aryan Khan, has also…
New Delhi, 19/1: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is observing a special ritual prior to the ‘Pran Pratishtha’ ceremony at the Ram temple in Ayodhya. According to NDTV reports, he is sleeping on the ground, drinking only coconut water, and closely adhering to the ‘Yam rules” during this period. A particular ‘sattvic’ diet that forbids the…
Chandigarh, 25/9: The crisis of Congress in Punjab does not seem to be over yet. The Congress high command has crowned Charanjit Singh Channi as the Chief Minister, but now many think tanks of Congress including Rahul Gandhi are scrambling to decide the new CM’s cabinet. On Friday also, a meeting was held at Rahul…
Vadodara, 10/7: In a sad piece of development, the death toll in the collapse of a bridge over the Mahisagar river in Gujarat’s Vadodara district has gone up to 15 with the recovery of four more bodies,according to the official. Several vehicles plunged into the Mahisagar river after a portion of the four-decade-old bridge, connecting…
Bhubaneswar, 17/1 (AO Bureau): The number of Coronavirus cases is kept on increasing day by day in Odisha. 183 more people tested positive for COVID-19 in Odisha in the last 24 hours. The Coronavirus cases tally reached 3,33,310. The Corona positive cases have been detected in 26 districts. 106 cases have been reported from different…
Maharashtra, 10/1 (AO Bureau) The government of Uddhav Thackeray in Maharashtra has reduced the security of former Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis. Now fewer security personnel will be deployed to protect Fadnavis. Apart from this, his bulletproof vehicle has also been withdrawn. The BJP has expressed strong objection to the decision of the state government, terming…
Bengaluru, 20/10: Australia took their World Cup campaign – and Pakistan – by the scruff of the neck at the Chinnaswamy stadium by piling up 367/9, powered by a record first-wicket stand and hundreds by both openers. David Warner (163) and Mitchell Marsh (121) put on 259 for the first wicket in alarmingly rapid time,…
Leader of Opposition Naveen Patnaik has demanded the resignation of School and Mass Education Minister Nityananda Gond, citing widespread errors in textbooks used by children across Odisha. Patnaik stressed that Gond should set an example by stepping down, similar to Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan’s precedent in the past.Patnaik remarked, “Children’s textbooks in Odisha contain numerous…
