Daily Archives: December 4, 2021

Important for courts to uphold spirit of right against sexual harassment: SC

New Delhi, Dec 3 (PTI) The Supreme Court on Friday said that it is important that courts uphold the spirit of the right against...

“Important To Balance Open Internet, Regulations”: Google’s Sundar Pichai

New Delhi, Dec 3 (PTI): Google CEO Sundar Pichai today said it is important to have a balance between open internet and regulations that...

Green Panel’s Directions To Pollution Board On Water Wastage By Purifiers

New Delhi, Dec 3 (PTI): The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has directed the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) to issue directions to all RO...

Work On To Set Up EV Charging Stations At 22,000 Petrol Pumps Across India:...

New Delhi, Dec 3 (PTI): Work is underway to set up charging stations for electric vehicles at 22,000 of the 70,000 petrol pumps across...

Stop politics on oxygen shortage, take note of efforts to hike production: Mandaviya to...

New Delhi, Dec 3 (PTI) Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Friday asked the opposition parties to stop playing politics over oxygen shortage during...

Women Officers Appointed On Board Major Warships: Navy Chief

New Delhi, Dec 3 (PTI): The Indian Navy has deployed 28 women officers on board around 15 frontline warships, including aircraft carrier INS Vikramaditya,...

Over 3 Lakh Children Went Missing Since 2015, 2.7 Lakh Rescued: Union Minister

New Delhi, Dec 3 (PTI): Over three lakh children went missing in the past six years and around 2.7 lakh were rescued, Women and...

Assam Cabinet decides to convert grant, loan given to APDCL to equity

Guwahati, Dec 3 (PTI) The Assam Cabinet on Friday decided to convert a grant of Rs 3359 crore and a loan of Rs 930...

Assam CID files charge sheet in fake TET recruitment case

Guwahati, Dec 3 (PTI) The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) of Assam Police on Friday filed the first charge sheet against 40 accused people -...

Work on to provide seamless power connectivity to every household: Minister

Guwahati, Dec 3 (PTI) Union Power and New and Renewable Energy Minister R K Singh on Friday said power availability in the country has...

Special recruitment drive likely for Divyangjans: Assam CM

Guwahati, Dec 3 (PTI) Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Friday said the government is considering conducting a special recruitment drive for specially-abled...

HC directs Meghalaya govt not to implement its entry and exit regulations for outsiders

Shillong, Dec 3 (PTI) The High Court of Meghalaya has directed the state government not to implement its entry and exit regulations for outsiders...

Elephants fall into same pond for second day in Assam

Goalpara, Dec 3 (PTI) Six elephants were trapped in the same muddy pond on Thursday night in Assam's Goalpara district where five other pachyderms...

Mizoram logs 315 fresh COVID-19 cases, two more fatalities

Aizawl, Dec 3 (PTI) At least 315 more people have tested positive for COVID-19 in Mizoram, raising the tally to 1,35,765, while the death...

Mizoram to issue new guidelines on Omicron Covid variant

Aizawl, Dec 3 (PTI) The Mizoram government is likely to soon come out with new guidelines on tackling the new Omicron variant of coronavirus,...

BCCI set to clear Indian team’s travel to South Africa

Mumbai, Dec 3 (PTI) Indian cricketers will travel to South Africa later this month despite the threat of new COVID-19 mutant Omicron as the...

Pakistani hardline Islamist party’s mob lynches Sri Lankan factory manager over blasphemy’

LAHORE, Dec 3 (AP): A mob in Pakistan on Friday lynched a Sri Lankan national before burning his body over alleged blasphemy in the...

Tweets from Pak embassy in Serbia criticise PM Khan, allege non-payment of salaries; FO...

Islamabad, Dec 3 (PTI) Pakistan on Friday said the social media accounts of its embassy in Serbia have been "hacked", hours after the official...

France signs weapons mega-deal with UAE as Macron tours Gulf

DUBAI, Dec 3 (AP): France announced multibillion-euro deals Friday to sell fighter planes and combat helicopters to the United Arab Emirates, aiming to boost...

Pak Agrees To Let India Transport Wheat, Life-Saving Drugs To Afghanistan

Islamabad, Dec 3 (PTI): Pakistan on Friday agreed to let India transport 50,000 metric tonnes of wheat and life-saving drugs as humanitarian assistance for...