Two leaders of the Biju Janata Dal (BJD) have signed the nomination papers of presidential candidate Droupadi Murmu on Thursday. As per the information, the leaders Jagannath Saraka and Tukini Sahu arrived in the national capital today to sign the papers. The leaders are also scheduled to be present tomorrow […]
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Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma makes aerial survey of flood-hit Silchar
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Thursday made an aerial survey of the flood-hit Silchar district of Assam. He was accompanied by Silchar MP Dr Rajdeep Roy and Superintendent of Police, Cachar. “Made an aerial survey of flood-hit Silchar along with Hon MP @drrajdeeproy, DC & SP Cachar. Afterwards, I […]
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Tony Award winning producer of ‘Dear Evan Hansen’, Steve Fickinger, dies at 62
Steve Fickinger, a Disney executive who won a Tony Award for producing the popular musical Dear Evan Hansen after working on the Broadway productions of ‘Newsies’ and ‘The Lion King’, has passed away. He was 62. According to his niece Jessica Roy, Fickinger passed away unexpectedly on Friday at his home in Laguna Beach, as reported […]
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Indian Air Force team arrives in Egypt to participate in Tactical Leadership Programme
A team of the Indian Air Force arrived in Egypt on Wednesday to participate in a bilateral ‘Tactical Leadership Programme’ with the Egyptian Air Force. Taking to Twitter, the Indian Air Force said that the aim of the exercise is to understand and assimilate the best practices. “A team of […]
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India, Norway to hold 5th task force meeting on Blue Economy
The India-Norway Task Force on Blue Economy for Sustainable Development will meet for the 5th time on June 23, the Norwegian Embassy said on Thursday. The meeting is chaired by Secretary Dr M Ravichandran, Ministry of Earth Sciences, and the Norwegian Ambassador, Hans Jacob Frydenlund. The Task Force was constituted after the […]
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Maharashtra political crisis: Uddhav Thackeray’s chair is sure to be known! These options left in front of Shiv Sena to save power
Political crisis continues in Maharashtra for three days. In Maharashtra, the rebellion of Shiv Sena leader Eknath Shinde, leaving Uddhav Thackeray’s chair is almost certain. On the third day of the political crisis, more than 37 Shiv Sena reached Guwahati. In such a situation, what are the political options left […]
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Twitter testing 2,500 character limit for a post
Fed up with Twitter’s character limit? Fret not. The micro-blogging site is testing out a new feature that will let people go over the 280-character limit in a single piece of content. As per Variety, Twitter will come up with a new feature called “Notes” that would allow users to […]
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Tamil Magan Hussain elected as AIADMK Presidium Chairman
Tamil Magan Hussain was elected as the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) Presidium Chairman at the party’s general council meeting on Thursday. He was the interim Presidium Chairman until now. Meanwhile, all 23 resolutions were rejected at the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) general council meeting. […]
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Joe Biden admin refuses to cooperate in watchdog probe into fall of Afghan govt: Reports
Biden administration officials are ignoring the Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction’s (SIGAR) requests to provide documents related to the collapse of the Afghan government, media reports said on Wednesday. SIGAR chief John Sopko wrote in the letter that the State Department and USAID have in some cases ignored SIGAR’s communications, did not […]
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CUET UG exam will be conducted from July 15, NTA issued notification
National Testing Agency has released the date for Common University Entrance Test-Under Graduate (CUET-UG) exam. CUET UG exam will be conducted from 15th July to 10th August. NTA has said in the notification that this is the only examination for admission in Kendriya Vidyalayas. Once again the applications have been […]
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UP: Who is more criminal than us? Azam Khan’s big statement amid voting in Rampur
Voting is underway for Lok Sabha by-elections in Rampur. Meanwhile, senior Samajwadi Party leader Azam Khan has taken a jibe at the government over the action of detaining several SPs on Wednesday night. Azam Khan said- ‘Who is a bigger criminal than us? So do whatever you want with us. […]
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Uttarakhand: Dehradun 15-year-old girl missing from Patelnagar police station area, case registered
A 15-year-old teenager has gone missing from the Patelnagar police station area of Dehradun. ISBT outpost in-charge Omveer Chaudhary told that the girl’s father has lodged a complaint. He told that his daughter left the house on Wednesday morning without informing him. After that, she did not return. And the […]
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Delhi: AAP MLA receives death threats; police probe underway
Probe into death threats to Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLA Sanjeev Jha is underway, the Delhi Police said on Thursday. Sanjeev Jha is the AAP MLA from the Sant Nagar Burari region in North Delhi. According to the police, Jha has constantly been receiving calls for extortion in the name of notorious gangster […]
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PM Modi should visit flood-hit Assam instead of toppling Maharashtra govt: Congress’s Gaurav Gogoi
Assam Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi hit out at the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Thursday saying that Prime Minister Narendra Modi should visit flood-hit Assam instead of toppling the Maharashtra government. “If there’s a crisis, it’s that of floods. BJP has gone blind for power. There’re floods in Assam, PM should visit the […]
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Congress leader in Karnataka accuses BJP of playing ‘dirty politics’ in Maharashtra
Accusing the Bharatiya Janata Party’s attitude ‘unconstitutional’, Congress leader Dinesh Gundu Rao on Thursday alleged that the BJP is indulging in playing “dirty politics” in Maharashtra to come to power. “The BJP, which has begun its dirty politics again in Maharashtra, is trying to come to power through the operation Lotus (Kamala). […]