Rahul shifts to resort near Kathmandu after controversy

Kathmandu (IANS) After the controversy over his appearance at a Kathmandu-based nightclub, senior Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has shifted to a resort nearby Kathmandu valley.

Gandhi, who arrived in Kathmandu on Monday evening to participate…

RBI hikes repo rate by 40 bps on inflation worries, equities plunge

New Delhi (IANS) Reserve Bank of India Governor Shaktikanta Das on Wednesday said that the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the central bank, in an off-cycle meeting, hiked the repo rate by 40 basis points (bps) to 4.40 per cent with immediate effect.

CM meets Ranchi MP Sanjay Seth in Hyderabad Hospital

Ranchi: Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren on Monday visited BJP’s Ranchi MP Sanjay Seth at Hyderabad-based Asian Institute Of Gastroenterology.

The Chief Minister also posted pictures on his Twitter account stating that he had met the Ranchi…

Mnrega Commissioner Rajeshwari B takes over additional charge of DG State Nutrition Mission Jharkhand

Ranchi: An Indian Administrative Service officer of 2011 batch Rajeshwari B on Monday took over as Director-General, State Nutrition Mission Jharkhand and Di rec tor-cum-Member Secretary, Jharkhand State Child Protection Society, Jharkhand.

Apart…

District administration orders school timings from 6 AM to 10.30 AM over rising heat

Ranchi: In view of the increase in temperature in the Ranchi district the timings of all government, private and other schools have been changed and now they will be functioning from 6 AM to 10.30 AM.

An order in this regard has been issued…

Massive security arrangements in place for EID celebrations in capital

Ranchi: Ranchi police have gone out for a massive security deployment across the state capital to maintain law and order in wake of the festival of EID which will be celebrated on Tuesday.

On Monday, a security drill was conducted in the urban area…

Russia to pull out of International Space Station: Roscosmos

Moscow (IANS) Russia has already made the decision to pull out of the International Space Station, likely in about two years time, chief of Roscosmos Dmitry Rogozin said.

In an interview with the Rossiya-24 TV channel, Rogozin said that the…

Hijab row reaches Ghaziabad; college insists on uniform dress code

Ghaziabad (IANS) A video of few girl students protesting in Hijab in a Ghaziabad college has gone viral on social media.

The video is said to be of Modi Nagar's Ginni Devi College.

According to sources, tablets were being distributed…

Don't feel for me, pray for Twitter instead: Parag Agrawal

New Delhi (IANS) As Elon Musk prepares to hire a new CEO for Twitter once he takes over, current CEO Parag Agrawal is worried about the future of the micro-blogging platform, not his job.

Amid multiple reports that Musk has lined up a new CEO…

Curfew clamped in parts of Jodhpur as violence erupts again

Jaipur (IANS) Curfew was clamped in ten police station areas of Rajasthan's Jodhpur on Tuesday after clashes occurred again between two groups.

The clashes had first erupted late Monday night.

The violence erupted again on Tuesday…