Daily Archives: December 25, 2021

Exhibition of ‘research outcomes’ organized

ITANAGAR, 24 Dec: The Northeast regional centre (NERC) of the GB Pant National Institute of Himalayan Environment on Friday organized an exhibition of its...

Trg in potato cultivation imparted

YOMCHA, 24 Dec: Members of the Young Mission Adventure Club (YMAC), led by its chairman Yomjum Yomgamgam, organized a training programme on potato cultivation...

Time to prepare for Omicron

Some of the states have announced night curfew in view of the threat of the Omicron variant of the coronavirus spreading in the country....

50 years after

Vijay Diwas 2021 By Dr. D.K. Giri (Prof. International Politics, JIMMC) Vijay Diwas marks the passage of 50 years since the historic day in 1971. This day,...

Govt releases revised protocol of rating garbage-free cities

New Delhi, Dec 24 (PTI): The Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs on Friday launched a revised protocol of rating garbage-free cities. The revised protocol...

IAF fighter plane crashes in Rajasthan’s Jaisalmer, says report

Jaipur, Dec 24 (PTI): An Indian Air Force fighter plane crashed in Jaisalmer on Friday night, a senior police officer said. The plane crashed in...

Green hydrogen is future, tap the huge opportunity: Gadkari tells farmers

Nagpur, Dec 24 (PTI): Green hydrogen is the future of alternate fuel and farmers must get involved in its production "to tap the huge...

Goyal calls for more focus on nurturing entrepreneurship in tier 1-2 cities

New Delhi, Dec 24 (PTI): Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Friday called for greater focus on nurturing entrepreneurship in tier 1 and...

Third COVID-19 wave in India may peak in early February, suggests IIT-Kanpur study

New Delhi, Dec 24 (PTI): The third wave of the COVID-19 pandemic in India may peak by 3 February, 2022, claims a modelling study...

Concern over language, infrastructure for NEP implementation voiced in Assam Assembly

Guwahati, Dec 24 (PTI) Concerns over use of vernacular or main language of an area for imparting education at the primary level under the...

Sr officials of Employment Exchange suspended in Assam over job fairs

Guwahati, Dec 24 (PTI) The Assam Government on Friday suspended the Joint Director and Assistant Director of the District Employment Exchange, Guwahati for alleged...

Assam Guv, CM greet people on Christmas eve

Guwahati, Dec 24 (PTI) Assam Governor Jagdish Mukhi and Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Friday wished the people of the state on the...

Five-day waterfowl census in Assam’s Kaziranga national park underway

Guwahati, Dec 24 (PTI) Authorities of Kaziranga National Park and Tiger Reserve in Assam are conducting a waterfowl census to record the number of...

Female giraffe dies in Assam State Zoo

Guwahati, Dec 24 (PTI) A four-year-old female giraffe has died in Assam State Zoo here, possibly due to "accidental suffocation", a senior official of...

Mizoram prepares for 150th year of Christmas celebration

Aizawl, Dec 24 (PTI) People in Christian-majority Mizoram are preparing for the 150th year of Christmas celebration in the tiny northeastern state. The festival was...

Tendulkar, Kohli, Dravid pay tributes to Harbhajan Singh

New Delhi, Dec 24 (PTI) India's cricket fraternity raised a toast to veteran off-spinner Harbhajan Singh as he called time on his career on...

Pro Kabaddi League 2021: Naveen Kumar guides Dabang Delhi KC to 31-27 win over...

Bengaluru, Dec 24 (PTI): Raider Naveen Kumar starred for his side as Dabang Delhi KC beat U Mumba 31-27 in a Pro Kabaddi League...

Year in Review 2021: It was Rio 2016 all over again at Tokyo Olympics...

New Delhi, Dec 24 (PTI): The Indian shooters failed miserably when it mattered the most and on a stage where they were primed for...

Beijing Winter Olympics: Japan government officials to miss February event

Tokyo, Dec 24 (AFP): Japan will not send government representatives to February's Beijing Olympics, Tokyo said Friday, as it called on China to respect...

Ex-India goalkeeper Sanat Seth passes away aged 91 after prolonged illness

Kolkata, Dec 24 (PTI): Former India goalkeeper Sanat Seth, who was part of the 1954 Asian Games squad, died here on Friday after prolonged...