Monthly Archives: October 2021

India’s TB elimination programme goes beyond medical interventions: MoS health

New Delhi, Oct 26 (PTI) India's TB elimination programme addresses all co-morbidities and goes beyond medical interventions to tackle the social determinants of the...

India Among World’s Top 10 For Climate Tech Investment: Report

London, Oct 26 (PTI): India ranks ninth in the list of top 10 countries for climate technology investment over the past five years and...

Octogenarian couple found murdered in Guwahati home; caretaker held

Guwahati, Oct 26 (PTI) An octogenarian couple was found murdered on Tuesday in their home in Guwahati's Beltola area, police said. The family's caretaker has...

Parents unwilling to send children with special needs to schools in Nagaland: Official

Kohima, Oct 26 (PTI) Nagaland's School Education Principal Director Shanavas C on Tuesday said inclusive education in the state is facing several challenges like...

Mizoram by-poll: Special measures unlikely for Bru voters living in Tripura, says CEO

Aizawl, Oct 26 (PTI) The Election Commission is unlikely to make special arrangements for the Bru community voters of Mizoram, who are now living...

Elderly couple found murdered in Guwahati home

Guwahati, Oct 26 (PTI) An elderly couple was found murdered on Tuesday in their home in Guwahati's Beltola area, police said. It is suspected that...

Heroin worth Rs 8 crore seized in Assam, 2 arrested

Diphu/Nagaon, Oct 26 (PTI) Heroin worth Rs 8 crore was seized in Assam's Nagaon and Karbi Anglong districts with one of the suspected drug...

T20 WC: Markram hits explosive fifty as South Africa crush West Indies by 8...

Dubai, 26 Oct: Aiden Markram struck a whirlwind unbeaten fifty as South Africa produced an all-round effort to bounce back strongly from their opening...

Mirabai Chanu sets sights on second world championship title after Tokyo silver

New Delhi, 26 Oct: After the high of the Tokyo Games, India's Olympic silver medallist weightlifter Mirabai Chanu has turned her focus on winning...

You need to look at options if Hardik is not bowling, Bhuvneshwar has to...

New Delhi, 26 Oct: The Indian team is good enough to reach the semi-finals of T20 World Cup but for the side to play...

Major warm-up for Australian Open cancelled

MELBOURNE, 26 Oct: A major warm-up tournament for the Australian Open was cancelled on Tuesday, with organisers blaming uncertainty over Covid-19 rules players will...

Boxing World C’ship: Seasoned Shiva, debutant Akash win opening bouts

Belgrade, 26 Oct: Five-time Asian medallist Shiva Thapa (63.5kg) stormed into the second round of the AIBA World Boxing Championships after out-witting Kenya's Victor...

UN chief laments ‘leadership gap’ ahead of climate talks

Berlin, Oct 26 (AP) The head of the United Nations says a leadership gap is undermining the world's efforts to curb global warming, days...

Crackdown on terror outfits, protect rights of women, children: China to Taliban

Beijing, Oct 26 (PTI) Underlining that Afghanistan was at a critical stage of transforming from chaos to governance, China has urged the Taliban that...

Ready to join probe by Indian agencies on allegations of links with ISI: Pak...

Lahore, Oct 26 (PTI) Pakistani journalist Aroosa Alam said on Tuesday that she is ready to join any investigation by Indian agencies for her...

India among world’s top 10 for climate tech investment: Report

London, Oct 26 (PTI) India ranks ninth in the list of top 10 countries for climate technology investment over the past five years and...

UN:Net zero pledges on climate give hope, but still vague

Berlin, Oct 26 (AP) The United Nations reported Tuesday that fresh pledges by governments to cut greenhouse gas emissions raise hopes but aren't strict...

COVID-19 poses higher risk of rare brain conditions than vaccines: Oxford led study

London, Oct 26 (PTI) COVID-19 is more likely to cause very rare neurological conditions than vaccination with the AstraZeneca or Pfizer preventives, according to...

Israel to expand partnership with Indian academic institutions and industries

Tel Aviv, Oct 26 (PTI) Describing India as a "strategic priority", Israel's prestigious Tel Aviv University (TAU) has said that it will expand its...

DC calls for proper survey work in Arunachal-Assam boundary areas

CHANGLANG, 25 Oct: Changlang DC Dr Devansh Yadav has directed the officers concerned of the administration and the land and forest departments to carry...