Monthly Archives: August 2021

Maharashtra’s Saheb Sodhi upsets seventh seed Daksh Prasad to advance to National Under-18 Clay...

Chennai, Aug 19 (PTI): Unseeded Saheb Sodhi of Maharashtra upset 7th-seeded Daksh Prasad of Madhya Pradesh 6-3, 4-6, 7-6(5) to advance to the boys...

Ranji Trophy 2021-22 season from 5 January to 20 March; Vijay Hazare Trophy to...

New Delhi, Aug 19 (PTI): The BCCI has issued a fresh itinerary for domestic cricket in India with the 2021-22 season of the Ranji...

2 killed, 59 injured in explosion during Muharram procession in Pak

Lahore, Aug 19 (PTI) A powerful explosion ripped through a Muharram procession in central Pakistan's Punjab province on Thursday, killing at least two, including...

Pak-based terror groups LeT, JeM operate with ‘impunity, encouragement’: India at UNSC

United Nations, Aug 19 (PTI) Terror groups like the LeT and JeM continue to operate with both "impunity and encouragement", India told the UN...

Taliban takeover will inspire terrorists, warns UK minister

London, Aug 19 (PTI) The Taliban takeover of Afghanistan will inspire terrorists and trigger an explosion of extremism and security challenges for the world,...

Pak police arrest 15 people for harassing, molesting YouTuber girl

Lahore, Aug 19 (PTI) Police in Pakistan on Thursday arrested 15 people allegedly involved in the sexual assault of a YouTuber girl on Independence...

Business of Pakistani human smugglers boom as thousands of Afghans attempt to leave after...

Karachi, Aug 19 (PTI) Pakistani human smugglers operating in areas bordering Afghanistan are raking in money as thousands of Afghans try to exit their...

Anti-Taliban Forces Massing North Of Kabul, Russia Says

Moscow, Aug 19 (AFP): Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said Thursday that armed resistance to the Taliban is forming in Afghanistan's Panjshir Valley, led...

Russia supports withdrawal of foreign fighters from Libya

MOSCOW, Aug 19 (AP) — Russia’s top diplomat assured his Libyan counterpart Thursday that Moscow supports the withdrawal of all foreign fighters from the...

US urges over 150 world leaders not to come to UN over COVID

United Nations, Aug 19 (AP) The US is urging the more than 150 countries planning to send their leader or a government minister to...

Arunachal, Mizoram share record tobacco consumption among school-going children

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, 18 Aug: Arunachal Pradesh and Mizoram recorded the highest tobacco consumption among school-going children aged 13 to 15 years at 57.9 percent,...

Two more succumb to Covid-19, state’s death toll at 254

ITANAGAR, 18 Aug:  Two more Covid-19 related deaths were reported in the state on Wednesday, taking the death toll to 254. Both deaths were...

Tarun Chatterjee recommendation will be the basis for any talks with Assam: Rebia

DOIMUKH, 18 Aug:  Rajya Sabha MP Nabam Rebia has said that the recommendation of the boundary commission headed by Justice Tarun Chatterjee in the...

CBOs reject Hage Tari Committee’s public hearing on Kora/ Korang circle

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, 18 Aug: The Galo community-based organisations, headed by the Galo Welfare Society (GWS), Galo People's Federation (GPF) and Lower Siang District Movement...

Chaos in Northeast, where is Modi govt: Cong

NEW DELHI, 18 Aug: The Congress on Wednesday alleged that there was total chaos and complete breakdown of law and order and constitutional machinery...

Promote actors, film makers & producers of Arunachal: Governor

ITANAGAR, 18 Aug: Governor BD Mishra has asked Dadasaheb Phalke International Film Festival (DPIFF) Chief Executive Officer & Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC)...

Kasturba Gandhi Institute of Higher Education inaugurated

ROING, 18 Aug: The college building of the Kasturba Gandhi Institute of Higher Education (KGIHE) at Kebali was inaugurated by Rajiv Gandhi University (RGU)...

Districts that lag behind in scheme implementation will deprive themselves: Taki

ITANAGAR, 18 Aug: Agriculture Minister Tage Taki stressed the need to implement central schemes, such as the Atma Nirbhar Krishi Yojana and Atma Nirbhar...

Afghanistan Vignettes

Life has a way of throwing surprises, and one such unexpected road which took my life unawares was my posting to Afghanistan. In hindsight...

Man dies of electrocution

DUMPORIJO, 18 Aug: A 40-year-old man died due to electrocution at Bayak Rijo under Dumporijo circle of Upper Subansiri district on Tuesday. The victim, Taram...