New Delhi: The Election Commission Wednesday said it has begun the process of holding the vice presidential election, two days after Jagdeep Dhankhar's surprise resignation from the post. The poll authority said it has started constituting the electoral college comprising MPs of both Houses of...
New York/Washington: US President Donald Trump Tuesday claimed yet again that he stopped the recent ‘war’ between India and Pakistan and that five planes were shot down in the conflict. He also claimed that the conflict between India and Pakistan "was probably going to end...
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has carried out a major reshuffle at the IAS level, affecting key administrative positions across the state. Chanchal Rana, currently serving as Puri Collector, has been appointed as the new Commissioner of Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC). Rana had taken charge as...
London: Prime Minister Narendra Modi's short but focussed visit to the UK highlights his commitment to this partnership and his willingness to keep it thriving as it is taken to the next level with a Free Trade Agreement, India's High Commissioner Vikram Doraiswami said Tuesday....
New Delhi: The Supreme Court Tuesday agreed to hear on July 24 plea of the Maharashtra government against the Bombay High Court verdict acquitting all 12 accused in the 2006 Mumbai train bomb blasts case. A bench of Chief Justice BR Gavai and Justices K...
New Delhi: In a sudden move, Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar Monday evening resigned from his post citing medical reasons. He has sent his resignation to President Droupadi Murmu and said he was stepping down with immediate effect. "To prioritise health care and abide by medical...
New Delhi: A total of nine show-cause notices were issued to Air India in connection with five identified safety violations in the last six months, and enforcement action has been completed with respect to one violation, the civil aviation ministry informed the Rajya Sabha Monday....
Dhaka: A Bangladesh Air Force training aircraft crashed atop a school building here Monday, killing at least 19 people and injuring dozens, officials said. The incident took place at Dhaka's Uttara area. The aircraft crashed into the Milestone School and College campus. "An F-7 BGI...
Bhubaneswar: In a major embarrassment for opposition Congress in Odisha, which has been highlighting rising crimes against women in the state, its student wing chief Udit Pradhan was arrested for allegedly raping a 19-year-old woman engineering student at a hotel here, police said Monday. The...
New Delhi/Puri: A 15-year-old girl, who had been undergoing treatment at the AIIMS Bhubaneswar after three youths set her ablaze in Odisha's Puri district, was admitted to AIIMS Delhi Sunday, officials said. The girl, who has suffered 75 per cent burns, was airlifted from Bhubaneswar...
The memories of the deadly al-Qaeda strikes on 9/11 on iconic US building complexes are still alive even after several...
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Violence erupted in Kathmandu 8 September as thousands of young Nepalese took to the streets and clashed with security forces,...
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Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on 7 September announced his resignation, a move that could usher in a period of...
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As someone who prefers India as a pluralist and secular society, I have my problems with this government as many...
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