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  Speaker asks OSPCB to launch awareness campaign against pollution

  India | November 06, 2019 9:55 IST

  "The AQI (air quality index) level in Bhubaneswar is averaging between 90 and 110, which is in the 'satisfactory' to 'moderate' level," OSPCB member-secretary Debidutta Biswal said.  

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  Ban Ki-moon asks for USD 1 billion to fight Ebola

  World | October 17, 2014 6:58 IST

  United Nations: UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Thursday asked the international community for $1 billion to combat the Ebola epidemic, which he said he believes can be overcome if all actors "work together effectively"."Dozens of

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  Delhi HC asks Anjuman trust to resolve dispute through arbitration

  India | May 15, 2014 20:32 IST

  New Delhi: The Delhi High Court today asked the Anjuman-e-Haideri trust to resolve their dispute over a piece of land near Jor Bagh through arbitration proceedings.  During the hearing, the Trust intimated Justice Manmohan that

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  Who is your PM candidate? Munda asks regional parties

  India | April 22, 2014 7:06 IST

  Sahibganj (Jharkhand): Claiming that if BJP voted to power it would definitely curb corruption and price rise in the country, former Jharkhand Chief Minister Arjun Munda yesterday asked the state's regional parties to tell who

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  BJP asks EC to put all major appointments on hold till polls

  Politics | April 20, 2014 10:03 IST

  New Delhi: The BJP on Saturday requested the Election Commission to ensure that all major appointments at the Centre are put on hold till the end of the current Lok Sabha elections. n a memorandum

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  BJP asks EC to stop Sonia from airing message on DD, AIR

  Politics | April 19, 2014 12:06 IST

  New Delhi: BJP yesterday petitioned the Election Commission to stop Congress President Sonia Gandhi from airing her message on Doordarshan and AIR and said it is violative of the Model Code as it polarises the

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  BJP asks EC to stop Sonia from airing message on DD, AIR

  India | April 19, 2014 8:50 IST

  New Delhi: BJP yesterday petitioned the Election Commission to stop Congress President Sonia Gandhi from airing her message on Doordarshan and AIR and said it is violative of the Model Code as it polarises the

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  Narendra Modi asks PM to clarify on social media reports about Siachen

  India | April 14, 2014 9:45 IST

  Chennai: Citing reports in social media, Narendra Modi yesterday demanded a clarification from Prime Minister Manmohan Singh if there was any foreign pressure on him to 'hand over Siachen to enemies'.  The BJP Prime Ministerial

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  HP High Court asks 137 judicial officers not to use beacons

  India | March 13, 2014 22:00 IST

  Mandi: Following the Supreme Court order, the Himachal Pradesh High Court has asked 137 judicial officers, serving in various capacities in the state, not to use red or blue beacon atop their vehicles.  In compliance

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  Drogba asks FIFA for permission to make loan move

  Football | November 22, 2012 11:16 IST

  Zurich, Nov, 22: Didier Drogba has asked FIFA for special permission to move on loan from his Chinese club despite being outside the official transfer window.FIFA says it is considering the former Chelsea forward's request

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  Man in Michigan almost dead, is revived, then asks: Did I vote?

  World | November 07, 2012 7:44 IST

  Detroit, Nov 7 : During early voting in Southfield Township in Michigan on Monday, even a near-death experience couldn't keep one elderly voter away from the polls.  Ty Houston was filling out his absentee ballot

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  VVIP chopper scam: India asks Italy for info on AgustaWestland probe

  India | November 02, 2012 17:33 IST

  New Delhi, Nov 2 : India has sought information from the Italian government about its probe into the AgustWestland VVIP choopers purchased by the Indian Air Force, in which kickbacks were reported to have been

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  BJP Asks, Why Dayalu Ammal Not Named In Chargesheet

  India | April 25, 2011 21:38 IST

  New Delhi, Apr 25: The BJP on Monday asked why the CBI did not name Tamil Nadu chief minister Karunanidhi's wife Dayalu Ammal's name in the second chargesheet in 2G spectrum case, as she holds

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  Mullah Omar Asks 'Infidels' To Learn From History

  World | September 19, 2009 10:33 IST

  The Taliban's reclusive leader said in an Id-ul-Fitr message on Saturday that the U.S. and NATO should study Afghanistan's long history of war, in a pointed reminder that foreign forces have had limited military success

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  WADA Asks India To Clear Stand On Anti-Doping Clause

  Cricket | September 19, 2009 3:50 IST

  Even as the Indian team left for the Champions Trophy on Friday, the World Anti-Doping Agency has asked the Indian government whether it supports the stand taken by the BCCI on the contentious “whereabouts clause”