Daily Archives: June 8, 2022

Understand my game lot better and that’s how I handle pressure: Miller

New Delhi, 7 Jun: The intensity is still the same as it was more than a decade ago, when he made his debut, but...

Olympic-style torch to mark beginning of 44th Chess Olympiad

Chennai, 7 Jun: For the first time ever an Olympic-style torch relay will be conducted ahead of the 44th Chess Olympiad, slated to be...

LG inaugurates nine World Bank funded projects in J-K

Srinagar, Jun 7 (PTI) Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Tuesday inaugurated nine projects of the Jhelum and Tawi Flood Recovery Project...

India overcame hesitations of history & will not allow anyone to veto its choices:...

New Delhi, Jun 7 (PTI) India will never accept any attempt to unilaterally change the status quo and a posture that departs from established...

Jamia Millia Islamia professor gets Visitor’s Award for research on blood clotting

New Delhi, June 7 (PTI) Jamia Millia Islamia Professor Zahid Ashraf on Tuesday received the prestigious Visitor's Award for his pioneering research on resolving...

Tea Board directs all producers, sellers to strictly comply with quality norms of FSSAI

New Delhi, 7 Jun (PTI): The Tea Board, under the commerce ministry, has issued directions to all producers and sellers of the commodity to...

Retail investors acting like shock absorbers in stock market when FPIs away: FM Sitharaman

New Delhi, 7 Jun (PTI): Amid continuing volatility in the stock market, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday said retail investors seem to act...

2 LeT militants, including 1 Pakistani, killed in encounter in Jammu-Kashmir’s Kupwara

New Delhi, 7 Jun (PTI): Two Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) militants, including one from Pakistan, were killed in an encounter with security forces in the Kupwara...

Gencos have started coal import related process: Power Minister

New Delhi, 7 Jun (PTI): Electricity generation companies (gencos) have started the process of importing coal for blending purposes, Union Power Minister R K...

Indian start-up breaks distance barrier in secure communications

New Delhi, 7 Jun (PTI): India’s deep technology start-up QNu Labs has broken the distance barrier by achieving secure communications over 325 km of...

Woman trampled to death by elephant in Assam

Nagaon, Jun 7 (PTI) A woman was trampled to death and another person was critically injured by a wild elephant in Assam's Nagaon district...

‘Dead’ son returns home during ‘shraddh’ ceremony in Tripura

Agartala, Jun 7 (PTI) A 22-year-old man returned home in Tripura on Tuesday after he went missing last month to find that his post-death...

Assam: Success rate in class 10 board exams dips to 56%

Guwahati, Jun 7 (PTI) The Board of Secondary Education Assam (BESA) announced the results of the class 10 board examinations on Tuesday, in which...

Mizoram super speciality cancer centre likely to be operational by 2028

Aizawl, Jun 7 (PTI) The proposed Mizoram State Super Specialty Cancer and Research Centre (MSSSCRC) is expected to be functional by 2028, a health...

Top German diplomat: Taliban to cause Afghanistan’s downfall

ISLAMABAD, 7 Jun: Germany’s top diplomat expressed concerns Tuesday during a visit to Pakistan that neighboring Afghanistan’s new Taliban rulers are leading that country...

World Bank dims outlook for global economy amid Russia war

Washington, Jun 7 (AP) The World Bank has sharply downgraded its outlook for the global economy, pointing to Russia's war against Ukraine, the prospect...

Sri Lanka grants 40-year tax relief for China-backed Port City investments

Colombo, Jun 7 (PTI) Crisis-hit Sri Lanka has decided to give special 40-year tax relief for Chinese-built Colombo Port city to attract potential investors...

Russia claims advances in Ukraine amid barrages, troop boost

KYIV, Ukraine , Jun 7 (AP) — Russia claimed Tuesday it has occupied large swaths of eastern Ukraine after a relentless, weekslong barrage and...

Doubts hang over UK’s Johnson though bid to oust him fails

LONDON , Jun 7 (AP) — British Prime Minister Boris Johnson scrambled to patch up his tattered authority on Tuesday after surviving a no-confidence...

US sees heightened extremist threat heading into midterms

WASHINGTON , Jun 7 (AP) — A looming Supreme Court decision on abortion, an increase of migrants at the U.S.-Mexico border and the midterm...