Mamata Banerjee Slams National Commissions, Alleges Bias Against Bengalis in BJP-Ruled States

Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday accused national commissions of turning a blind eye to the plight of Bengali-speaking people and victims of violence in BJP-ruled states, while being quick to intervene in West Bengal. She made the comments during an administrative meeting held in Illambazar, Birbhum district. Taking aim at what…

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AstraZeneca Withdraws Covid-19 Vaccine Globally

New Delhi: Pharmaceutical giant AstraZeneca has announced the global withdrawal of its Covid-19 vaccine. The company cited a surplus of newer vaccine options as the primary reason behind this decision. AstraZeneca has voluntarily withdrawn the “marketing authorization” for the vaccine within the European Union, with similar applications expected to be made in other countries where…

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Exciting Wins for Hockey Haryana and Hockey Madhya Pradesh in National Women’s Hockey League

Ranchi: Day 5 of the National Women’s Hockey League 2024 (Phase 1) witnessed thrilling encounters as Hockey Haryana and Hockey Madhya Pradesh emerged victorious in their matches held at the Marang Gomke Jaipal Singh Astroturf Hockey Stadium in Ranchi, Jharkhand. Hockey Haryana’s Triumph Over Hockey Bengal: In a captivating showdown, Hockey Haryana secured a nail-biting…

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Chairman Asit Tripathy Reviews Developmental Projects in Western Odisha

Bhubaneswar: Asit Tripathy, Chairman of the Western Odisha Development Council (WODC), undertook a comprehensive review of various developmental projects across four districts in Western Odisha—Deogarh, Nuapada, Jharsuguda, and Subarnapur. The WODC, committed to providing national-level facilities to the region, aims to enhance social and economic development by focusing on fundamental infrastructure development from the district…

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Seminar on Air and Naval Synergy Highlights India’s Strategic Strength in the Indian Ocean Region

Bhubaneswar: In a significant initiative to bolster joint operational capabilities, Headquarters Southern Air Command, in collaboration with the Centre for Air Power Studies (CAPS), hosted a seminar on “Synergising Air and Naval Forces: Enhancing Combat Power in the Indian Ocean Region.” The event, held on 25 February, saw the presence of Chief of Defence Staff…

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Enthusiasm Meets Creativity at the Closing Ceremony of Creative Minds of Tomorrow

Goa: The Maquinez Palace buzzed with energy as the Closing Ceremony of Creative Minds of Tomorrow (CMOT) brought down the curtain on another electrifying edition of the 55th International Film Festival of India (IFFI). Over 48 unforgettable hours, the young, creative, and relentless energy of India’s emerging filmmakers transformed the venue into a hub of…

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