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Mumbai: The Shiv Sena and NCP are likely to get 15 ministerial berths each in the Maharashtra Vikas Aghadi (MVA) government, sources said on Wednesday. The Congress is likely to get 13 ministerial berths plus the Speaker’s post. The Sena will hold the CM’s post for full five years, sources added. Sena president Uddhav Thackeray […]

Jaipur: A woman has alleged that she was raped by her father-in-law and another relative, while her husband pronounced ‘talaq’ to her thrice, all in the same day. According to an FIR registered at the women police station of Bhiwadi on Monday, the woman, aged around 25 years, claimed that she was given instant divorce […]

New Delhi: The Centre on Thursday said that state governments are free to procure vaccine doses from the manufacturers as per the “Liberalised Pricing and Accelerated National Covid-19 Vaccination Strategy.”…

Jharsuguda: A day after a married woman was shot dead in front of her house at Rohidaspada under Sarasmal Police limits in Jharsuguda district, police on Wednesday arrested a man hailing from Jharkhand in connection with the murder. A special team of Jharsuguda police nabbed the accused from Sundergarh district today. According to police sources, […]

Mumbai: From cancelling a honeymoon to risking their jobs, a new study from digital travel platform Booking.com on Wednesday found that 42 per cent of Indian cricket fans would cancel their honeymoon if it clashed with their preferred team or athlete playing a big game. The study revealed that how optimistic Indian sports fans are, […]

Bhubaneswar: Private hospitals in Odisha will now have to procure their supplies of Covid-19 vaccine directly from manufacturers as the State government on Thursday announced cessation of vaccine supply to…

Mumbai: Former India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni said on Wednesday that he won’t talk about his much-awaited comeback till January. “January tak mat poocho (don’t ask me till January),” said Dhoni at an event here before questions on his break, which started with India’s semifinal loss to New Zealand in the World Cup in July, […]

New Delhi: In line with its commitment to hire 2,500 engineers for R&D in India, Samsung India on Wednesday said it is set to hire more than 1,200 engineers from top institutions like IITs and BITS Pilani this year to create a robust R&D pool for generating innovative ‘Make in India’ products for both the […]

The Satish Dhawan Space Centre  SHAR (SDSC SHAR) has released a recruitment notification for the positions of Technical Assistant/ Scientific Assistant/ Library Assistant A. Candidates can apply for the positions till December 13, 2019. Candidates applying need to be 18 years old while the upper age limit to apply for the positions is 35 years […]

San Francisco: Facebook-owned WhatsApp is working on a feature that will delete messages automatically after a stipulated time as set by users, according to WABetaInfo, a fan site that tests new WhatsApp features early. Renamed “Delete Messages” from earlier “Disappearing Messages”, the feature is being tested in beta mode. “In the WhatsApp beta for Android […]

Applications for as many as 399 management trainee (technical) posts have been invited by the Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL). The candidates will be recruited on the basis of score obtained in the Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE). The eligible candidates will be able to apply at the official websites, sail.co.in or sailcareers.com. […]

Jajpur: Police on Wednesday arrested a man hailing from Panikoili area in the district for allegedly marrying for the third time without divorcing his second wife. The accused, identified as Imran Khan, has been arrested from Jajpur-Bhadrak border today on the basis of a complaint lodged by his second wife Sabina Bibi. According to sources, […]

Dhamtari (Chhattisgarh): Burning of paddy stubble has made news due to the pollution it causes in north India, forcing the Supreme Court to take note of the environmental hazards caused by the burning of the stubble. However, a lady scientist in Chhattisgarh has found a revolutionary use for the paddy stubble. Her experiment is in […]

Bhubaneswar: Amid a series of allegations, Odisha Panchayati Raj Minister Pratap Jena today informed the State Assembly that the government has so far taken action against 101 officials for lapses in implementation of Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY). While 22 officials have been dismissed, 44 have been put under suspension and disciplinary action has been […]

Mumbai: The Maha Vikas Aghadi late on Wednesday decided that the coveted post of Speaker of the Maharashtra Assembly will go to the Congress and Deputy Chief Minister’s post will be held by the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP), senior NCP leader Praful Patel said. Additionally, the post of Deputy Speaker will also go to the […]