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Odisha Chief Secretary, Secretary to CM visit Rourkela to review progress
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Rourkela (Odisha), March 18 (ANI): Odisha Chief Secretary Suresh Chandra Mahapatra and Secretary to Chief Minister VK Pandian visited Rourkela to review the progress of work on Birsa Munda International Hockey Stadium and other development projects.
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Delhi records 140 fresh COVID-19 infections
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 18 (ANI): The national capital reported 140 fresh COVID-19 infections in the last 24 hours with a positivity rate of 0.43 per cent, the Delhi Health Department informed on Friday.
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Tripura BJP president Manik Saha is party candidate for Rajya Sabha polls
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 18 (ANI): Tripura Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president Manik Saha has been chosen as the party candidate for the Rajya Sabha biennial elections, said the BJP.
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Two lawmakers from Imran Khan's party arrested in Islamabad
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], March 18 (ANI): Dozens of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) workers including two lawmakers from the ruling party broke into the Sindh House in Islamabad where 24 of their dissident Members of National Assembly (MNAs) are staying.
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Security Council votes to boost UN priorities in Afghanistan
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New York [US], March 18 (ANI): The Security Council has renewed the mandate of the UN special political mission in the country, with a focus on priorities, ranging from coordinating humanitarian aid delivery to human rights monitoring and facilitating dialogue.
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UN refugee chief urges world to extend support to Afghans
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], March 18 (ANI): Amid the ongoing humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan, the UN Refugee Agency chief has called for sustained international support for the war-ravaged country.
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China 'systematically' denies access to Tibet, says US report
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], March 18 (ANI): The Chinese authorities "systematically" impedes travel to the Tibet Autonomous Region (TAR) and to many Tibetan areas outside the region for U.S. diplomats and officials, journalists, and tourists in 2021, US State Department said in a report.
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In a video call with Biden, Xi says no 'one interested in conflicts' in wo
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Beijing [China], March 18 (ANI): Chinese President Xi Jinping on Friday held a video call with US President Joe Biden where he said peace is the most important value of the global community, and no one is interested in conflicts.
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Rajya Sabha polls: BJP fields Phangnon Konyak for lone Nagaland seat; name
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 18 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Friday announced that it has fielded Nagaland state Mahila Morcha President S Phangnon Konyak to contest the Rajya Sabha seat in Nagaland.
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Pakistan govt to approach top court over interpretation of Article 63 (A):
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], March 18 (ANI): Pakistani government decided to approach the Supreme Court to seek a ruling on whether disgruntled lawmakers from Prime Minister Imran Khan's party could lose their seats ahead of a no-confidence vote against him.
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Yogi Adityanath likely to take oath as UP chief minister for second term o
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], March 18 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Yogi Adityanath, who led his party to a thumping victory in Uttar Pradesh, is likely to take oath as Chief Minister of the state for the second tenure on March 25, according to sources.
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Amit Shah asserts PM Modi-led Centre's commitment to welfare of J-K securi
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], March 18 (ANI): Reiterating Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led Centre's commitment to the welfare of security personnel of Jammu and Kashmir, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday handed over appointment orders on compassionate grounds in Jammu to the ne
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