Daily Archives: March 2, 2022

MEDP for SHGs on food processing, bakery products launched

BORDUMSA, 1 Mar: Thirty members of different SHGs formed under the NERCORMP are taking part in a Micro Enterprise Development Programme (MEDP) on food...

Percentage culture is corrupting the state

The Special Investigation Cell (SIC) on Monday arrested rural works department (RWD) executive engineer (EE) Yimo Geyi for his alleged involvement in malpractice in...

Big fillip by new policy

Green Hydrogen Fuel By Dhurjati Mukherjee With the first part of the National Hydrogen Policy notified, the government is targeting production of 5 million tonnes of...

India’s evacuation programme most active among all nations: Govt sources

New Delhi, 1 Mar: The central government on Tuesday compared its response to help Indian citizens in war-hit Ukraine with those of several other...

Indus Water Treaty: Officials from India, Pakistan hold talks

Islamabad, 1 Mar: Officials from India and Pakistan met here on Monday as part of the annual meeting of the Permanent Commission on Indus...

India is committed to address plastic pollution: India at UNEA

New Delhi, 1 Mar: India is committed to address plastic pollution to reduce its adverse impact on terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems as well as...

Ukraine-Russia crisis bound to have global impact: Foreign policy experts

New Delhi, Mar 1 (PTI) Amid the deepening Ukraine-Russia crisis, a section of foreign policy experts on Tuesday cautioned that it is bound to...

Ukraine condoles death of Indian student in Kharkiv

New Delhi, Mar 1 (PTI) Ukraine on Tuesday condoled the death of an Indian student during intense shelling in the city of Kharkiv and...

European Council president speaks to PM Modi; condoles death of Indian in Ukraine

New Delhi, Mar 1 (PTI) President of the European Council Charles Michel on Tuesday spoke to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and conveyed his condolences...

India’s evacuation programme most active among all nations: Govt sources

New Delhi, Mar 1 (PTI) The central government on Tuesday compared its response to help Indian citizens in war-hit Ukraine with those of several...

Indian embassy did not reach out to students stuck in Kharkiv, alleges father of...

New Delhi, Mar 1 (PTI): No one form the Indian Embassy reached out to stranded Indian students in Kharkiv in Ukraine, where a Karnataka...

Deaths linked to PM2.5 pollution in India increased by 2.5 times in two decades:...

New Delhi, Mar 1 (PTI): Deaths attributable to PM2.5 pollution in India have increased by 2.5 times over the last two decades, according to...

Commerce Ministry recommends anti-dumping duty on melamine from four countries

New Delhi, Mar 1 (PTI): The commerce ministry’s arm DGTR has recommended imposition of anti-dumping duty on imports of melamine, a compound used in...

Indian embassy in Ukraine asks Indians to leave Kyiv

New Delhi, Mar 1 (PTI) The Indian embassy in Ukraine on Tuesday asked stranded Indians in Kyiv to leave the capital city urgently. In an...

Foreign Minister Jaishankar writes to MPs on evacuation of Indians from Ukraine

New Delhi, Mar 1 (PTI) With several MPs receiving anxious calls from families of Indian nationals stuck in war-hit Ukraine, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar...

Yaba tablets, banned cough syrup worth over Rs 20 lakh seized in Meghalaya, two...

Shillong, Mar 1 (PTI) Two men from Assam were arrested in Meghalaya's South Garo Hills district for allegedly smuggling out banned cough syrup bottles...

AFSPA extended in Assam for 6 more months

Guwahati, Mar 1 (PTI) The Assam government on Tuesday said it has extended the controversial Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act, 1958 (AFSPA) in the...

Drug peddler injured in police firing in Assam

Morigaon (Assam), Mar 1 (PTI) An alleged drug peddler was injured in police firing when he reportedly tried to flee, and heroin worth Rs...

AICC team to visit Tripura on Wednesday after attacks on Cong workers, party headquarters

Agartala, Mar 1 (PTI) Days after the Congress' headquarters here and its workers were attacked by some miscreants, a three-member delegation of the AICC...