New Delhi, 8/11: Air quality in Delhi and its suburbs dropped to the severe category again on Wednesday morning, with smoke from post-harvest paddy straw burning in neighbouring states accounting for one-third of the air pollution in the national capital. The city’s Air Quality Index (AQI) stood at 421, worsening from 395 at 4 pm…
New Delhi, 31/1: Far more dangerous than Omicron is ‘O Mitron’,” senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor said on Monday in an apparent swipe at Prime Minister Narendra Modi, as he flagged “increased polarisation” and the “weakening of democracy”. Tharoor has been attacking the government, alleging that it is indulging in divisive rhetoric and…
New Delhi,18/4: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, arrested in the excise scam case, is eating food high in sugar like mangoes and sweets every day despite having type 2 diabetes to create grounds for medical bail, the ED claimed before a court here on Thursday. The Enforcement Directorate (ED) made the claim before special judge…
Sydney, 30/12 (AO Bureau ): Shubman Gill, the young batsman who made his debut in the Melbourne Test, won the hearts of all with his batting. Shubman Gill started his Test career as an opener in this match in place of Prithvi Shaw. Shubman Gill has made his dream run against the Kangaroos by playing…
Bhubaneswar, 24.03.2022:One of the largest integrated Bauxite-Alumina-Aluminium-Power producers in the country, National Aluminium Company Ltd (NALCO) has been adjudged the National Winner of the prestigious Golden Peacock Award for Sustainability, in recognition of its relentless focus on Sustainable mining andenvironment-friendly practices. NALCO CMD Shri Sridhar Patra received the Award on March 23, 2022 in a…
Bhubaneswar, 21/10: Odisha is bracing for heavy rainfall early next week under the impact of a possible cyclone in the Bay of Bengal, which is likely to skirt the state and move towards West Bengal and Bangladesh, the IMD said on Friday. The West Bengal government has initiated the process of evacuating people…
New Delhi, 19/2: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen on Friday issued directions to conclude an ambitious free trade agreement by end of this year as the two leaders vowed to expand India-EU strategic partnership in areas of defence, security and critical technology. In his media statement after talks…
Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Wednesday directed officials to adopt a scientific, technology-driven approach to crowd management for the upcoming Bahuda Yatra in Puri, stressing the need for rapid response mechanisms and seamless coordination to ensure the safe completion of the annual pilgrimage’s remaining rituals.Reviewing preparations for the Bahuda Yatra, scheduled for July…
Mumbai, 17/11:The price of gold and silver (Gold Silver Price Today) has started increasing. Today again on the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX), the price of gold for delivery in December has increased by 0.11 percent. At the same time, silver prices are trading with a fall of 0.26 percent. Experts say that there was a…
Washington DC, 18/7:President Donald Trump will meet with Pakistan’s army chief on his first official visit to the US since intense clashes broke out earlier this year near the Pakistan-India border, ending in a US-brokered ceasefire between Islamabad and New Delhi. The lunch meeting between Trump and Pakistan’s Asim Munir is scheduled to take place…
