Varanasi, 12/9: The Varanasi district court on Monday rejected the plea questioning the maintainability of a petition seeking permission for daily worship of Hindu deities whose idols are located on an outer wall of the Gyanvapi mosque. District Judge A K Vishvesh ordered that it would continue to hear the petition seeking the…
New Delhi, 24/3: Amid the ongoing West Asia conflict, Prime Minister Narendra Modi mentioned that the Indian government is looking forward to procure gas and crude oil from all available sources. He acknowledged that the war has created a serious energy crisis. Modi said that India’s aim is de-escalation of the war and opening of…
Ottawa, 19/1: Police in Canada are investigating a series of extortions and related crimes that they believe are orchestrated by a suspect in India and involve criminals in Edmonton, Alberta, targeting the region’s affluent South Asian people. In what Edmonton Police described as a new trend in Canada, victims typically receive a WhatsApp message along…
Bhubaneswar, State level Wildlife Week 2022 was celebrated at Jaydev Bhawan, Bhubaneswar on 7th October 2022. Hon’ble Chief Minister Sri Naveen Patnaik emphasized that human civilization and wildlife are very closely associated, loss of keystone species due to human- induced biotic interference will have adverse impact on the Ecosystem. Hon’ble CM appealed the people of…
Mumbai, 25/12: One worker was killed and another seriously injured after they were hit by Marathi actor Urmila Kothare’s car in Kandivali area of Mumbai in the wee hours of Saturday, police said. The actor and her driver were also injured in the accident, an official said. The incident took place when Kothare was returning…
Bhubaneswar, May 22: Vigilance officials has arrested a Co-operative Society official on charges of embezzling Rs 75 lakh by manipulating official records, said an official release on Friday.The accused identified as Tarini Prasad Tripathy, Managing Director of K. Singhpur Large Area Multi-Purpose Co-operative Society (LAMPCS) in Rayagada district. He was arrested on Thursday.The Vigilance department’s investigation…
Hyderabad, 12/10: A pillaging maiden T20 International hundred by Sanju Samson turbo-charged India to a record-breaking 297 for 6, their highest total in the format, against Bangladesh in the third and final match here on Saturday. This was also the second highest total in the history of T20Is, going past Afghanistan’s 278/3 against Ireland in…
New Delhi, 4/10: Delhi L-G Vinai Kumar Saxena has ordered a probe into the alleged irregularities in the power subsidy scheme of the AAP dispensation, prompting a strong response from Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal who linked it to the Gujarat polls and claimed the move aimed at stalling the free electricity initiative. According to sources…
Mumbai, 12/2: The opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi appeared as a fragmented house after Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray expressed reservations about NCP (SP) supremo Sharad Pawar felicitating Maharashtra’s deputy chief minister Eknath Shinde. The MVA represents the opposition I.N.D.I.A. bloc in Maharashtra, comprising Congress, Shiv Sena (UBT), NCP (SP) and some smaller groups and…
The Special Task Force (STF) of the Odisha Crime Branch has questioned more than 40 people from Odisha and West Bengal as part of its investigation into the alleged smuggling of five infant orangutans rescued from a protected area in Balasore district.Investigators are particularly focusing on a black Thar SUV spotted near Bichitrapur forest on…
