University of Auckland (UoA) has asked distinguished Hindu statesman Rajan Zed to take his media release down “immediately” from his website and “cease sharing it with others”, which was titled as: Designated “Hindu Prayer Room” sought at University of Auckland. Lisa Finucane, UoA Media and Communications Manager, in an email to Zed, who is President … Read more
New York : Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi dismissed fears Friday that his country was seeking to overtake the United States as the pre-eminent world power, saying Beijing wants global harmony. Pointing to recent works of US scholars who say China is stepping up efforts for hegemony, Wang said: “I want to tell you very clearly … Read more
NEW DELHI: A PIL was filed yesterday in the Supreme Court seeking a court-monitored CBI probe into deaths of protesters during the anti-Sterlite rally at Tuticorin in Tamil Nadu. The plea, which is likely to come up for hearing during next week, was filed by lawyer G S Mani. It has also sought registration of an … Read more
Addressing May day rally of Sri Lanka Freedom Party (SLFP) at Batticaloa in eastern province, the President said that these days social media is awash with posts saying he is retiring in 2020 but he won’t. His comments assume significance as there are talks of ending the executive Presidency and bringing back parliamentary system in … Read more
Udaipur : In a letter sent to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Home Minister RajNath Singh, Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje and home minister GulabChand Kataria, Maharana Mahendra Singh, the 76th custodian of the Mewar dynasty has condemned the authorities for initiating an enquiry against him including details of any ‘ongoing criminal proceedings’ pending with the police … Read more
Udaipur : In a letter sent to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Home Minister RajNath Singh, Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje and home minister GulabChand Kataria, Maharana Mahendra Singh, the 76th custodian of the Mewar dynasty has condemned the authorities for initiating an enquiry against him including details of any ‘ongoing criminal proceedings’ pending with the police … Read more
JSW Steel is reportedly seeking environment clearance for its mega steel plant cum captive power plant (CPP) proposed near Paradip in Odisha. In this regards, the company has applied for green nod for the crude steel plant of 13.2 million tonnes per annum (mtpa) and 900 Mw CPP to be set up within the integrated … Read more
