Daily Archives: January 28, 2022

The Longding battalion of the Assam Rifles distributed 35 water tanks among 10 remote villages of Longding district on Thursday to mitigate the hardships...

Medical equipment donated

YAZALI, 27 Jan: Seva Bharati Arunachal Pradesh (SBAP) donated medical equipment to the CHC here in Lower Subansiri district on Thursday to fight against...

Forty-six students took part in essay writing and drawing competitions for children under 12 years of age, conducted by the Junior Chamber International, Aalo,...

R-Day celebrated peacefully in NE; states look to sort out boundary rows

GUWAHATI/SHILLONG/ITANAGAR/AGARTALA/IMPHAL, 27 Jan: Republic Day passed off peacefully in the Northeast, with colourful parades and functions held in all state capitals. Most state governors and...

Assam’s action in Arunachal’s territory is uncalled for

Yet again, Assam is creating unnecessary hurdles in the development activities being undertaken inside Arunachal's territory at Hime village in Kangku circle of Lower...

India, 5 Central Asian countries decide to establish joint working group on Afghanistan

New Delhi, Jan 27 (PTI) India and five Central Asian countries on Thursday decided to establish a joint working group on Afghanistan at the...

3 militants held in Jharkhand

Medininagar, Jan 27 (PTI) Three militants of the proscribed Trutiya Sammelan Prastuti Committee (TSPC) were arrested with arms following an encounter in Jharkhand's Palamu...

India, central Asian countries pitch for boosting trade, connectivity

New Delhi, Jan 27 (PTI) India and leaders of five central Asian countries on Thursday announced setting up of a joint working group to...

95% of India’s adult population given first dose of Covid vaccine, 74% fully inoculated:...

New Delhi, Jan 27 (PTI) Ninety five per cent of India's eligible adult population has been administered the first dose of Covid vaccine while...

Honour to receive Padma Bhushan: Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella

New York, Jan 27 (PTI) Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella on Thursday said it is an honour for him to receive the Padma Bhushan, the...

Assam’s first woman doctoral graduate in English Aparna Dutta Mahanta dies at 75

Dibrugarh (Assam), Jan 27 (PTI) Noted feminist and Assam's first woman doctoral graduate in English literature, Aparna Dutta Mahanta, has died at a state-run...

Two elephants die, one injured in Assam

Rangia/Guwahati, Jan 27 (PTI) An elephant was killed and another was injured when a goods train knocked them near Palasbari in Kamrup district of...

Paraglider dies after falling from parachute in Assam

Tinsukia, Jan 27 (PTI) A 35-year-old tourist was killed when he fell down during paragliding at a temporary resort set up in Dibru river...

Myanmar currency notes seized in Mizoram, one held

Aizawl, Jan 27 (PTI) A person was arrested in Mizoram's Siaha district after unaccounted Myanmar currency (kyat) notes valued at Rs 4.2 lakh were...

Congress stitches pre-poll alliance with five other parties in Manipur

Imphal, Jan 27 (PTI) Seeking to defeat the BJP-led government in Manipur, Congress on Thursday joined hands with five other political parties to form...

AHRC issues notice to Assam chief secy over police firing on ex-student leader

Guwahati, Jan 27 (PTI) The Assam Human Rights Commission (AHRC) has taken suo motu cognisance of an incident of police firing on a former...

Barty to face Collins in bid to end Australian title drought

MELBOURNE, 27 Jan: Ash Barty was the crowd favorite at Melbourne Park long before she ended a 42-year drought by reaching the Australian Open...

Hyderabad produce stellar second-half display to rally past Odisha 3-2

Vasco, 27 Jan: Hyderabad FC underlined their credentials as one of the top contenders this season with a brilliant come-from-behind performance to beat Odisha...

PKL: Aslam Inamdar and Mohit Goyat help Puneri Paltan outclass UP Yoddha

BENGALURU, 27 Jan: Puneri Paltan's young stars helped the side beat U.P. Yoddha 44-38 in their Pro Kabaddi League (PKL) match here on Thursday. Mohit...

Modest start for Lahiri at Farmers Insurance Open

San Diego, 27 Jan: Indian golfer Anirban Lahiri began with a modest one-under 71 on day one and needs a good second round to...