New Delhi: The government will try to introduce the Motor Vehicles (Amendment) Bill in the forthcoming session of Parliament, Union Minister Nitin Gadkari has said. The Bill, pending approval from the Rajya Sabha, lapsed after the 16th Lok Sabha was adjourned sine die in February....
New Delhi: Amid enquiry into alleged role of a middleman in higher bilateral seat quota with Gulf countries during UPA era, it has now emerged that national carrier Air India had repeatedly warned against such move. Letters written by the airline to Civil Aviation Ministry...
Pithorgarh: Authorities are likely to take at least 10 days to recover the bodies of a group of climbers feared killed in an avalanche in the Himalayas, government and police officials said Wednesday. The eight climbers - four from Britain, two from the US, and...
Like in most states, the concept of rustling up traditional dishes at home is slowly fading. Understandably, busy lifestyle and easy accessibility of this delicacy at eateries and sweet shops has made things easier for the new generation BHUBANESWAR: There’s something about Indian desserts that...
BHUBANESWAR: Cricket fans across the city enjoyed watching India’s ICC World Cup opener against South Africa Wednesday. The excitement of the match, which started with India’s first practice match against New Zealand was visible on the faces of cricket fans who enjoyed India’s dominant display...
BHUBANESWAR: Regional Museum of Natural History, Bhubaneswar, organised various pragrammes Wednesday to observe World Environment Day-2019. To mark the theme of world environment day, ‘Air Pollution’, a temporary exhibition titled “Air Pollution: Choking Future” was inaugurated. Ajay Singh Rajput, Regional Director of Center...
Langudi Hill, a prominent Buddhist seat of learning from the time of Ashoka until 11th Century CE, is the site where all the three branches of Buddhism -- Hinayana, Mahayana and Vajrayana -- flourished at different periods of history BHUBANESWAR: Among the many Buddhist hills...
London: An Indian man, who fled to India in 2017 after a sexual assault on a woman in the UK, has been sentenced to seven years imprisonment for rape. Ajay Rana, 35, was found guilty of raping the woman in the back of his housemate’s...
Bhubaneswar: The PNV Group Wednesday observed the World Environment Day with the hashtag “#green home clean air” here. Employees of PNV Group congregated near the Press Club of Odisha, Bhubaneswar early in the morning to distribute saplings to the people of Bhubaneswar with a motto to save...
Mumbai: if reports are anything to go by, ‘Zero’ actress Anushka Sharma will make her debut in Tamil with the remake of her own movie ‘Pari’. While the actress had made her debut as a producer with Pari, it will be worth watching her in...
India’s air-power shortcomings are becoming harder to ignore. Air Chief Marshal AP Singh, very publicly, flagging Pakistan’s collaboration with China...
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By Aakar Patel While Gandhi Jayanti is still fresh on our minds and the right to peaceful assembly is in...
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By Dilip Cherian A 10-officer reshuffle at the Additional Secretary level may look like routine housekeeping, but if you look...
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Lately, the Supreme Court’s intervention in high-profile cases does not necessarily arouse confidence and reassurance that wrongs may be righted....
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