Daily Archives: November 6, 2021

Awareness prog on IPR held

LONGKHAW, 5 Nov: Thirty farmers, artisans and weavers from Longkhaw, Maihua and Bonia villages took part in an awareness programme on 'the role of...

Congress still has miles to go

The results of the bypolls held in 29 assembly and three Lok Sabha seats have thrown up interesting results. Both the main political parties...

Weather events daunting

COP26 & India By Dhurjati Mukherjee As the COP26 Summit at Glasgowkicked off, the struggleof reaching an agreement to keep the world on a 1.5-degree...

Covid Bulletin Nov -5 -2021

India to host security dialogue on Afghanistan, invites China, Russia

New Delhi, Nov 5 (PTI): Russia, Iran, and almost all central Asian countries have confirmed their participation at a regional security dialogue on Afghanistan...

33 Dead In Bihar After Consuming Suspected Spurious Liquor

Patna/Bettiah/Gopalganj, Nov 5 (PTI): The death count in the latest hooch tragedy in Bihar climbed to 33 today, while arrests were made and errant...

Stop dividing India in name of religion and caste: Rahul

New Delhi, Nov 5 (PTI) Everyone has to be protected without any discrimination and effort to divide India on the basis of religion and...

Decade belongs to Uttarakhand, unprecedented boost to connectivity in coming years: PM Modi

Dehradun/Kedarnath, Nov 5 (PTI) This decade belongs to Uttarakhand, there will be unprecedented boost to connectivity in the region in the coming years and...

Goa petrol, diesel dealers face Rs 6-crore loss after excise duty, VAT cut

Panaji, Nov 5 (PTI) The sudden cut in excise duty and value-added tax on petrol and diesel on Diwali eve by the Centre and...

Delhi’s air quality deteriorated due to farm fires, bursting of firecrackers: Gopal Rai

New Delhi, Nov 5 (PTI) Environment Minister Gopal Rai on Friday said that Delhi's air quality had deteriorated due to a surge in farm...

32 students take ill after mid-day meal

Karimnagar (Telangana), Nov 5 (PTI): As many as 32 students fell ill on Friday after having mid-day meals in a school run by the...

Bharat Biotech’s US partner Ocugen files EUA request with FDA for paediatric use of...

Hyderabad, Nov 5 (PTI): Ocugen Inc., Bharat Biotech's partner for USA and Canada for COVID-19 vaccine Covaxin on Friday said it has submitted a...

Fire destroys property worth crores of rupees in Assam

Rangia (Assam), Nov 5 (PTI) Several houses and commercial establishments were gutted and property estimated to be worth crores of rupees destroyed in a...

Meghalaya govt cuts VAT on fuel by Rs 5.20 per litre following excise duty...

Shillong, Nov 5 (PTI) The Meghalaya Democratic Alliance government on Friday announced a reduction in the value-added tax (VAT) on petrol and diesel by...

FIDE Grand Swiss: Indian GM K Sasikiran loses to Alireza Firouzja, slips to joint...

Riga (Latvia), Nov 5 (PTI): Indian Grandmaster K Sasikiran went down to Alireza Firouzja of France in the eighth round of the Open event...

LaLiga: Barcelona in negotiation with Qatari club Al-Sadd for Xavi Hernandez’s release

Barcelona, Nov 5 (AP): Barcelona is in negotiations with Qatari club Al-Sadd to seek Xavi Hernandez’s release so that the former star can return...

LaLiga: Eden Hazard ‘not happy’ over lack of playing time at Real Madrid but...

Madrid, Nov 5 (AFP): Carlo Ancelotti admitted on Friday that Eden Hazard is unhappy with his lack of playing time at Real Madrid. Hazard has...

Two Chinese badminton players banned for two years for match-fixing, betting

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Nov 5 (AFP): Two Chinese badminton players have been banned for two years for breaking rules on match-fixing and illegal betting,...

After bomb recovery in Punjab’s Ferozepur, Amarinder Singh hopes government will take threat seriously

Chandigarh, Nov 5 (PTI): Two days after an explosive-filled tiffin box was found in the fields along the India-Pakistan border in Ferozepur district, former...

Wish we had couple of good overs against Pakistan and New Zealand but glad...

Dubai, Nov 5 (PTI) Virat Kohli doesn't want to go overboard after India's second consecutive dominating victory in the T20 World Cup even though...