Monthly Archives: January 2022

Djokovic lands in Serbia as questions arise over French Open

BELGRADE, Serbia , Jan 17 (AP) Novak Djokovic returned home Monday after being thwarted from defending his Australian Open title only to face a...

Chiefs open up offense against Pittsburgh, eye Buffalo next

KANSAS CITY, Mo. , Jan 17 (AP) — The Kansas City Chiefs had to learn to dink and dunk their way through this entire...

Ancelotti’s Real Madrid showing its dominance in Spain

MADRID , Jan 17 (AP) — Luka Modric had just picked up his MVP trophy after the Spanish Super Cup final when Real Madrid...

Mumbai City FC drawn in Group B of 2022 AFC Champions League

Mumbai, Jan 17 (PTI): Reigning Indian Super League champions Mumbai City FC have been placed in Group B of the 2022 AFC Champions League...

Pro Kabaddi League 2021-22: Surender Gill shines as UP Yoddha outplay Puneri Paltan 50-40

Bengaluru, Jan 17 (PTI): Surender Gill shone with his raids as UP Yoddha thrashed Puneri Paltan 50-40 in a high-scoring match of Pro Kabaddi...

Lanka to hold talks with Indian Oil to tide over energy crisis

Colombo, Jan 17 (PTI) Sri Lanka will hold talks with the Indian Oil Corporation on Tuesday as part of a desperate measure to tide...

Russia denies looking for pretext to invade Ukraine

Moscow, Jan 17 (AP) Russia's top diplomat on Monday angrily rejected the US allegations that it was preparing a pretext to invade Ukraine as...

China’s population grows by less than half-a-million in 2021; birth rate falls for 5th...

Beijing, Jan 17 (PTI) China's population grew by less than half a million-last year to 1.41 billion as the birth rates fell for the...

2 Indians, 1 Pakistani killed in Abu Dhabi tankers fire caused by ‘small flying...

Dubai, Jan 17 (PTI) Two Indians and a Pakistani national were killed and six others injured on Monday after a fire caused by "small...

China’s economy grows by 8.1 per cent in 2021 amidst challenges posed by pandemic

Beijing, Jan 17 (PTI) China's economy grew by 8.1 per cent in 2021 to about USD 18 trillion, stated to be the best by...

N. Korea fires 2 suspected missiles in 4th launch this year

Seoul, Jan 17 (AP) North Korea on Monday fired two suspected ballistic missiles into the sea in its fourth weapons launch this month, South...

State govt will ensure timely completion of projects: Khandu

ITANAGAR, 15 Jan: "Every project has a timeline and the state government will ensure that every project is completed within its given timeframe," said...

Assembly polls: EC extends ban on public rallies, roadshows till 22 Jan

NEW DELHI, 15 Jan: Amid a surge in Covid-19 cases, the Election Commission (EC) on Saturday extended its ban on physical rallies and roadshows...

Army will remain central in securing national interests: Def min

NEW DELHI, 15 Jan: The Indian Army will remain central to securing the national interests as India grows in stature and strength, Defence Minister...

Won’t let any attempt to change status quo along India’s border to succeed, says...

NEW DELHI, 15 Jan: The Indian Army's message is clear that it will not let any attempt to unilaterally change the status quo along...

Ethnographic fieldwork conducted

ITANAGAR, 15 Jan: Forty-two BA anthropology 5th semester students of Dera Natung Government College (DNGC), led by DNGC Anthropology Department Head Dr Ratna Tayeng,...

ZPM office inaugurated

HANOKO, 15 Jan: Agriculture Minister Tage Taki inaugurated the office of the Niichi zilla parishad member (ZPM) here in Lower Subansiri district on Saturday. This...

Committee urges DCs to exempt govt employees from K/Daadi during Nyokum celebration

ITANAGAR, 15 Jan: The Golden Jubilee Nyokum Yullo Celebration Committee, Palin-2022 has appealed to the DCs of all the 25 districts to exempt the...

R-Day parade to see 24,000 people in attendance, foreign dignitary as chief guest unlikely

NEW DELHI, 15 Jan: Approximately 24,000 people will be permitted to attend the Republic Day parade on 26 January this year, given the Covid-19...

Peace index

Flights Of Fantasy According to the latest Global Peace Index (GPI) rankings, India is ranked very low at 135 among 163 countries. Towards assessing peacefulness,...