Wellington: A global technology outage grounded flights, knocked banks and hospital systems offline and media outlets off air Friday in a massive disruption that affected companies and services around the world and highlighted dependence on software from a handful of providers. Cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike said...
New Delhi: The Supreme Court Friday refused to entertain a plea of two of the 11 convicts in the Bilkis Bano case challenging the January 8 verdict cancelling their remission. A bench of Justices Sanjiv Khanna and Sanjay Kumar termed the plea as "absolutely misconceived"...
New Delhi: The Supreme Court Thursday sought a copy of the report of Bihar Police and its Economic Offences Unit (EOU) in relation to the NEET-UG question paper leak case. A Bench presided over by CJI, DY Chandrachud was hearing a batch of pleas alleging...
Gonda/New Delhi: Four people were killed and 20 others injured when at least four coaches of the Chandigarh-Dibrugarh Express derailed here Wednesday. Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Brajesh Pathak told PTI four people were killed in the accident in the state's Gonda district. Uttar Pradesh...
Puri: Ratna Bhandar, the revered treasury of the 12th-century Jagannath temple in Puri, was reopened Thursday for the second time in a week for shifting of valuables to a temporary strong room, officials said. The treasury was reopened at 9.51am, they said. After offering prayers...
Jammu: Two soldiers were injured Thursday in a gunfight with the terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir’s Doda district. Officials said that two soldiers were injured after a gunfight broke out between the security forces and the terrorists in the early hours in the Kastigarh area...
Puri: Lakhs of devotees Wednesday witnessed Lord Jagannath's ‘Suna Besha’ ritual in which the idol, seated on a chariot in Puri, was adorned with gold ornaments embedded with precious stones. The idols of his siblings - Devi Subhadra and Lord Balabhadra – were also decorated...
Kolkata: The Calcutta High Court Tuesday restrained West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and three others from making any defamatory or incorrect statement against Governor CV Ananda Bose. In an interim order, Justice Krishna Rao said the matter will be heard again August 14. Bose...
Bhubaneswar: Baikuntha Pradhan, an Assistant Section Officer (ASO) at the Puri Raj Bhavan, who was allegedly assaulted by Odisha Governor Raghubar Das's son, has been transferred to the Home Department, according to an official order. “Pradhan, ASO, Parliamentary Affairs Department, at present deployed to the...
Puri: The 'Bahuda Yatra' or the return car festival of Lord Jagannath from the Gundicha temple to the 12th-century shrine will be held Monday. As per the temple schedule, Pahandi or the ceremonial procession of the deities - Lord Balabhadra, Devi Subhadra, Lord Jagannath along...
By Dilip Cherian The Centre’s latest appointment of 48 babus at the joint secretary level across ministries looks routine on...
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The disruption in the supply of cooking gas (LPG) and petrol is one aspect of the economic crisis caused by...
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It is a patently false contention to tell religious leaders to mind things moral and spiritual and leave temporal or...
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The defeat of the Bill linked to women’s reservation in the Lok Sabha on 17 April is not merely a...
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