Daily Archives: December 14, 2021

India, UK explore cooperation in outer space domain

New Delhi, Dec 13 (PTI) India and the UK on Monday explored the possibility of cooperation in the outer space domain. The two sides exchanged...

‘India-made’, ‘India-researched’ vaccines being supplied the world over: Mandaviya

New Delhi, Dec 13 (PTI) Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Monday said "India-made" and "India-researched" vaccines are being supplied across the world and...

India Plans To Produce 5 Billion Covid Doses Next Year: Union Minister

New Delhi, Dec 13 (PTI): Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Monday said India plans to produce 5 billion doses of COVID vaccines...

Bill In Lok Sabha To Correct “Error” In Drugs Law; Opposition Finds Flaw

New Delhi, Dec 13 (PTI): A bill which seeks to rectify an anomaly in the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act was moved...

Assam: Akhil Gogoi seeks probe into ‘illegal’ acquiring of govt land by firm

Guwahati, Dec 13 (PTI) Raijor Dal president Akhil Gogoi on Monday demanded an investigation and filing of FIR in the alleged illegal acquiring of...

250 pvt schools in Guwahati evade tax worth crores of rupees: official

Guwahati, Dec 13 (PTI) The Guwahati Municipal Corporation (GMC) has identified around 250 private schools, including reputed ones, located in the Assam capital, that...

Nagaland registers 3 more COVID cases

Kohima, Dec 13 (PTI) Nagaland on Monday reported three new COVID-19 cases, one less than the previous day, with the tally rising to 32,158,...

Man throws acid on wife, mother-in-law in Assam village

North Lakhimpur (Assam), Dec 13 (PTI) A woman and her mother in Assam's Lakhimpur district sustained burn injuries after her husband allegedly threw acid...

On road to 5th Olympics, White finds the risk is worth it

COPPER MOUNTAIN, Colo., Dec 13 (AP) — One of Shaun White’s greatest fears is finding himself upside-down above a halfpipe with no idea where...

ISL 2021-22: Hyderabad thrash NorthEast United with dominating 5-1 win

Bambolim, Dec 13 (AP): Hyderabad FC jumped to the second spot in the Indian Super League (ISL) standings after a commanding 5-1 win over...

Lewis Hamilton to be knighted just days after F1 title woe

London, United Kingdom, Dec 13 (AFP): Lewis Hamilton will receive his knighthood on Wednesday as the British driver comes to terms with controversially losing...

Premier League: Manchester United’s Brentford clash could be off as players, staff test positive...

London, United Kingdom, Dec 13 (AP): Manchester United are in talks with the Premier League over the potential postponement of Tuesday's match at Brentford...

Winter Olympics 2022: South Korea says no boycott, wants to maintain harmonious relation with...

Sydney, Australia, Dec 13 (AFP): South Korea's president on Monday ruled out joining a US diplomatic boycott of February's Beijing Winter Olympics, citing the...

Asian Champions Trophy: New cycle starts as Indian men’s hockey team take on Korea

Dhaka, Dec 13 (AFP): Olympic bronze medallist Indian men's hockey team will start its new cycle with a bunch of youngsters aiming to prove...

Abu Dhabi Grand Prix: What happened at Yas Marina Circuit wasn’t fair, it was...

New Delhi, Dec 13 (PTI): The controversial end to an epic title fight in the 2021 season has not gone down well with India's...

India votes against UNSC draft resolution that attempted to ‘securitise’ climate action

United Nations, Dec 13 (PTI) India on Monday voted against a UN Security Council draft resolution that attempted to "securitise" climate action and undermine...

Israeli leader returning home from UAE ‘very optimistic’

Jerusalem, Dec 13 (AP) Israel's prime minister on Monday said he was returning home very optimistic from a two-day trip to the United Arab...

Pak criticises Defence Minister Rajnath Singh’s missile-naming remarks

Islamabad, Dec 13 (PTI) Pakistan on Monday criticised as "unwarranted and provocative" the remarks of Defence Minister Rajnath Singh who attacked Islamabad for naming...

South Africa invites BRICS scientists to cooperate on COVID-19 research

Johannesburg, Dec 13 (PTI) President Cyril Ramaphosa has invited scientists from fellow BRICS countries Brazil, Russia, India and China to work alongside South African...

Essar’s Stanlow Terminals to invest in UK’s ‘largest’ biofuels storage

London, Dec 13 (PTI) Stanlow Terminals Limited (STL), part of Indian conglomerate Essar's UK arm Essar Oil UK, on Monday announced plans to make...