Tag: ODI
Grand Reception Awaits Modi In 'Queen Of Hills'
A grand reception awaits Prime Minister Narendra Modi's day-long visit to the "Queen of Hills" -- as Shimla was fondly called by the British colonial rulers -- this week to launch an air connectivity scheme and sound the poll bugle in the state, a BJP leader said on Sunday.....
Odisha Activist Wins Goldman Environmental Prize
Indian environmental activist Prafulla Samantara was on Monday announced as the Asia recipent of the Goldman Environmental Prize for championing the cause of Odidha's Dongria Kondh tribals and safeguarding their land and culture.....
Schools In Odisha To Remain Closed As Mercury Soars
The Odisha government on Monday ordered the closure of schools till June 18 in view of the prevailing heat wave in the state.....
Chhattisgarh CM, BJP Had Deal With Maoists: Digvijaya
Senior Congress leader Digvijaya Singh on Tuesday stirred a controversy by reiterating that Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Raman Singh and the BJP had a "deal and understanding" with the Maoists in the state. ....
Political Vendetta, Says Former Minister Of Charges In Coal Scam Case
Former Union Coal Minister Dilip Ray claimed on Wednesday he was a victim of 'political vendetta' by the then UPA government, after a special CBI court framed charges against him for his alleged involvement in coal block allocation case. ....
Video: BJP Win Due To EVM Tampering: Sisodia
AAP leader and Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia on Wednesday alleged widespread tampering of EVMs to favour the BJP and said there was "no reason" for the people of Delhi to favour the BJP.....
Eating Less Salt May Not Lower Your BP, Says Study
Contrary to popular belief, consuming less sodium may not lead to lower blood pressure in the long term, show results of a new study that followed more than 2,600 men and women for 16 years. ....
BJP Victory A Reaffirmation Of People's Faith In PM: Rajnath
Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday termed the BJP's victory in the Delhi civic polls as a "reaffirmation of people's faith in Prime Minister Narendra Modi's leadership".....
AAP's Delhi Convenor Dilip Pandey Resigns After Poll Debacle
Owning moral responsibility for the AAP's debacle in the municipal elections, senior party leader Dilip Pandey on Wednesday resigned as the party's Delhi convenor.....
Now Northeast Set To Boost India's Global IT Business
The northeastern region, long considered backward in growth and business terms, is poised to add heft to India's dominant position in global software exports and the IT industry, a top official said....
