NSUI holds protest, seeks Odisha Education Minister’s resignation
Bhubaneswar, Aug 2 (IANS) A scuffle broke out between Congress workers and the Commissionerate Police at Lower PMG here on Sunday during a massive rally by the National Students’ Union of India (NSUI) demanding the resignation of Odisha School and…
Union Minister Shobha Karandlaje seeks CBI probe into Karnataka veterinary officers’ recruitment ‘scam’
New Delhi, Aug 2 (IANS) Union Minister of State for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises and Labour and Employment, Shobha Karandlaje, has written to Union Home Minister Amit Shah seeking an urgent Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) inquiry into…
Bodies of three Afghans killed by Pakistani nationals in Italy return to Afghanistan after two months
Kabul, Aug 2 (IANS) The bodies of three Afghan nationals killed by Pakistani men in Italy have been returned to Afghanistan, local media reported. According to the Taliban Ministry of Refugees and Repatriation, the remains arrived in Kabul on July 27 and…
‘Critical lifeline’: BRO rebuilds 200-foot Bailey bridge in Arunachal’s remote border village
Itanagar, Aug 2 (IANS) The Border Roads Organisation (BRO) has restored vital connectivity to Huri by constructing a 200-foot Bailey bridge in Arunachal Pradesh’s Kurung Kumey district after the existing bridge was washed away in flash floods, officials…
Drone attacks in Pakistan destroyed regime’s myth of military domination guaranteeing security: Report
Islamabad, Aug 2 (IANS) The increasing number of drone attacks in several provinces of Pakistan is destroying the favourite myth of its regime, about military domination guaranteeing security, a report said, detailing the evolving situation in Khyber…
MEA Secretary Sibi George shares India’s perspectives on multilateralism with UN delegation
New Delhi, Aug 2 (IANS) Sibi George, Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) Secretary (West), on Sunday hosted a dinner for a United Nations’ delegation and shared India’s perspectives on multilateralism. “MEA Secretary (West) Sibi George…
Olivia Rodrigo reveals important food ritual after wrapping up shows
Los Angeles, Aug 2 (IANS) Singer-songwriter Olivia Rodrigo has revealed her post show routine, which she strictly follows. The singer has said that she “always” has a cheeseburger after an “important” performance. The 23-year-old…
Sonam Wangchuk’s wife says Bollyood ‘need to rediscover its role’ as she praises The Odyssey
Mumbai, Aug 2 (IANS) Activist Sonam Wangchuk’s wife and social entrepreneur Gitanjali Angmo ended up taking a subtle jibe at Bollywood in her latest social media post praising Christopher Nolan’s ‘The Odyssey’. She called watching…
Jharkhand: Latehar farmers rejoice over extension of PM KISAN scheme, thank Prime Minister
Ranchi, Aug 2 (IANS) Farmers across the country are rejoicing over the extension of the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN) scheme, one of the flagship schemes for the agriculture sector and are expressing gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra…
Taslima Nasrin wants Sheikh Hasina to return to Bangladesh, asks BNP govt to lift ban on Awami League
Kolkata, August 2 (IANS) Exiled Bangladeshi writer Taslima Nasrin on Sunday appealed to the Bangladesh government to lift its ban on Awami League and help ousted former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina return to the country. At a press conference in Kolkata,…