Monthly Archives: February 2022

India, Russia agree to deepen cooperation at UN

New Delhi, Jan 31 (PTI) India and Russia on Monday agreed to deepen cooperation at the UN Security Council after the two sides held...

Drinking wine injurious to health but Maha govt’s decision in interest of farmers: state...

Jalna, Jan 31 (PTI) Maharashtra Health Minister Rajesh Tope on Monday defended the state government's decision to allow the sale of wine in supermarkets...

Manipur assembly polls: NPF to contest in 10 seats; Shiv Sena names 6 candidates

Imphal, Jan 31 (PTI) The regional Naga People's Front (NPF) which won four seats in the Manipur assembly elections in 2017 on Monday said...

BJP MLA, two other leaders join Cong in Manipur

Imphal, Jan 31 (PTI) BJP MLA P Saratchandra on Monday joined the Congress, a day after he quit the saffron camp, having failed to...

Minor held in Shillong IED blast, accomplice arrested : Meghalaya home min

Shillong, Jan 31 (PTI) A 17-year-old was detained in connection with the blast at Police Bazaar here and a live IED along with some...

Sreejesh becomes second Indian to win World Games Athlete of the Year Award

New Delhi, 31 Jan: Veteran India hockey goalkeeper PR Sreejesh on Monday won the prestigious World Games Athlete of the Year for his 2021...

ISL: Record-breaker Ogbeche helps Hyderabad flatten NorthEast United

Fatorda, 31 Jan: Star striker Bartholomew Ogbeche scored a brace on either side of halftime to take him top of the charts in the...

No more the captain, Kohli talks about contributing more as a batter

New Delhi, 31 Jan: Citing Mahendra Singh Dhoni as example, Virat Kohli says one doesn't need to be a captain of a team to...

On debut, India drub China 7-1 in Women’s FIH Pro League

Muscat, 31 Jan: Sushila Chanu scored a brace as the Indian women's hockey team made a grand debut at the FIH Pro League, hammering...

PKL: Gujarat Giants beat Haryana Steelers

BENGALURU, 31 Jan: Raiders Ajay Kumar and Pardeep Kumar helped Gujarat Giants beat Haryana Steelers 32-26 in the Pro Kabaddi League here on Monday. Gujarat...

Fitness woes keep Hetmyer out as Windies name squad for T20Is against India

St John's, 31 Jan: The big-hitting Shimron Hetmyer remained unavailable due to fitness issues as the West Indies named a 16-member squad for the...

Two Bangladeshi police officers sent to gallows for killing ex-army major

Dhaka, Jan 31 (PTI) A Bangladeshi court on Monday handed down the death penalty to two policemen and life term to seven other officers...

Pak court acquits media tycoon in land-related graft case; declares ex-PM Sharif ‘proclaimed offender’

Lahore, Jan 31 (PTI) A Pakistani court on Monday acquitted media tycoon Mir Shakil-ur-Rahman in a 34-year-old case related to a land he allegedly...

Covid virus may remain active, transmissible for longer than recommended quarantine period: Study

Washington, Jan 31 (PTI) Some people infected with SARS-CoV-2 may be able to transmit the virus for longer than the recommended quarantine period, without...

Syria reports new Israeli missile barrage near Damascus

Damascus, Jan 31 (AP) Syrian air defences confronted Israeli missiles targeting an area near the capital, Damascus, downing some of them, Syria's state news...

UN says over 100 ex-Afghan and international forces killed

United Nations, Jan 31 (AP) The United Nations has received credible allegations that more than 100 former members of the Afghan government, its security...