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Wildlife Activist Biswajit Mohanty appointed Chairman of Greenpeace India
ONI Bureau: Noted wildlife activist Biswajit Mohanty has been appointed as the Chairman of the Executive Committee of Greenpeace India. The Greenpeace India has legally registered society in four locations with Bengaluru has its…
Anil Ambani writes to Rahul on Rafale Deal, says party has been misinformed, misled
Reliance Group Chairman Anil Ambani has written to Congress President Rahul Gandhi saying that the party has been "misinformed, misdirected and misled" by malicious vested interests and corporate rivals on the offsets related to the Rafale…
SC notice to Centre, States on plea to make Sports part of Fundamental Right
The Supreme Court on Monday issued notice to Centre, State Governments and Union Territories on a PIL seeking directions to make sports a part of the Fundamental Rights as well as promotion of sports education in the country.
A bench of…
Centre again changes Eid Holiday to August 22
Withdrawing its earlier statement, the Centre on Monday announced a change in the holiday for Eid-ul-Zuha, saying central government offices located in New Delhi will remain closed on August 22 in place of August 23.
This follows an…
Nirav Modi in UK, CBI seeks extradition
Fugitive diamond jeweller Nirav Modi, wanted in the Rs 13,500 crore Punjab National Bank (PNB) fraud, is in the United Kingdom, the Interpol has confirmed, prompting the CBI to seek his extradition, officials said on Monday.
According to…
Rajiv Gandhi remembered on his 74th Birth Anniversary
Congress President Rahul Gandhi along with his mother and UPA chairperson Sonia Gandhi paid homage to his father and former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi on his 74th birth anniversary on Monday.
They were accompanied by Priyanka Gandhi…
India successfully tests Smart Anti-Airfield Weapon
India has successfully test-fired indigenously designed and developed long-range precision-guided anti-airfield bomb that was dropped from an Indian Air Force (IAF) aircraft, the Defence Ministry said on Sunday.
The Smart Anti-Airfield…
Vajpayee’s ashes immersed in Haridwar
The ashes of former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee were immersed by his foster daughter Namita Bhattacharya in the Ganges in Haridwar on Sunday.
Among those who were present at the immersion ceremony in Har-Ki-Pauri ghat were…
Infosys CFO Ranganath resigns
Infosys Chief Financial Officer (CFO) M.D. Ranganath has resigned from the executive post, the IT major said on Saturday.
"The Board of Directors accepted the resignation of Ranganath as the CFO and key managerial personnel. He will…
Bihar announces Rs 10 crore, Jharkhand Rs 5 crore for flood-hit Kerala
Bihar Government on Saturday donated Rs 10 crore for relief and rehabilitation work in flood-ravaged Kerala.
"I am sending a small contribution of Rs 10 crore from the Chief Minister Relief Fund for Kerala," Chief Minister Nitish Kumar…