Monthly Archives: March 2022

India has taken up issue of return of Indian students with China: Govt

New Delhi, Mar 25 (PTI): The government on Thursday said it has been taking up with the Chinese authorities the issue of the return...

Employment rose by 22% in 7 years since 2013-14: Union Labour Minister

New Delhi, Mar 25 (PTI): Employment in the country has increased by 22 per cent in the past seven years since 2013-14, as per...

Himanta urges Karbis to practice and develop their language and culture

Guwahati, Mar 24 (PTI) Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Thursday urged the Karbi community to develop their language and culture while marching...

Parallel dialogues with different groups not to help resolve Naga issue: Zeliang

Kohima, Mar 24 (PTI) Parallel dialogues with the NSCN(IM) and Naga National Political Groups (NNPGs) comprising seven organisations and signing separate pacts with them...

Modernisation plan of Assam Rifles approved, Union minister announces on force’s Raising Day

Shillong, Mar 24 (PTI) The modernisation plan of the Assam Rifles has been approved and is at its implementation stage, Union minister Nityanand Rai...

Ammunition recovered near Indo-Bangla border in Meghalaya

Shillong, Mar 24 (PTI) A huge cache of ammunition was recovered close to the India-Bangladesh border in Meghalaya's South West Khasi Hills district, a...

Ex-Tripura CM demands white paper on ‘debt burden’ inherited from Left Front rule

Agartala, Mar 24 (PTI) Leader of Opposition in Tripura Assembly Manik Sarkar on Thursday said the BJP-IPFT government should publish a white paper informing...

Pension scheme for scribes in offing: Mizoram CM

Aizawl, Mar 24 (PTI) Mizoram Chief Minister Zoramthanga has said his government is taking several steps to promote and assist journalists in the state,...

Sudeva Delhi hold NEROCA to cagey draw, Arrows suffer narrow defeat against Deccan

Naihati, 24 Mar: Shubho Paul was on target as Sudeva Delhi FC managed to hold NEROCA FC to a 1-1 draw in the Hero...

Australia extends lead to 220 in 3rd test against Pakistan

Lahore, 24 Mar: Pakistan survived an intriguing last session to reach 73-0 on day four after a bold declaration by Australia set a tricky...

Srikanth, Kashyap enter quarterfinals; Satwik-Chirag lose at Swiss Open

Basel, 24 Mar: Four Indian shuttlers, including double Olympic medallist P V Sindhu and World Championships silver winner Kidambi Srikanth, progressed to the quarterfinals...

Foreign Secretary Shringla, UN chief discuss issues on UNSC’s agenda including Ukraine, Afghanistan

United Nations, 24 Mar (PTI): Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla met UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres here and discussed issues on the UN Security...

China, India and Russia have advantages on hypersonic, says US Senator

Washington, 24 Mar (PTI): The US is no longer dominating several advanced technologies, an influential American Senator has observed here, saying that China, India...

UN Security Council defeats Russia humanitarian resolution on Ukraine

United Nations, 24 Mar (AP): The UN Security Council on Wednesday defeated a Russian resolution that would have acknowledged Ukraine's growing humanitarian needs --...

China’s foreign minister Wang Yi makes surprise stop in Afghanistan

Kabul, 24 Mar (AP): China's foreign minister made a surprise stop in Kabul on Thursday to meet Afghanistan's Taliban rulers, even as the international...

North Korea fires suspected long-range missile toward sea

Seoul, Mar 24 (AP) North Korea test-fired a suspected long-range missile toward the sea Thursday, its neighbours' militaries said. The launch, which extended North Korea's...

Early polls can be held to end political uncertainty: Pak Interior Minister

Islamabad, Mar 24 (PTI) Pakistan's Interior Minister Sheikh Rashid said on Thursday that early elections can be held in the country to end the...

Ukrainian president to press Biden, NATO for more support

Kyiv, Mar 24 (AP) Ukrainian President Volodymr Zelenskyy has called on people worldwide to gather in public to show support for his embattled country...

4 dead, 1 injured, after family falls from Swiss building

Montreux, (Switzerland), Mar 24 (AP) Swiss police say three adults and a child have died and a teenager was seriously injured after falling from...

Lifter Mangkhiya creates national record, wins two gold

ITANAGAR, 23 Mar:  Boni Mangkhiya of Arunachal created a national record by lifting a total of 171 kg in the National Youth Weightlifting Championship...