Daily Archives: June 21, 2022

People’s casual attitude to blame for rising Covid infections, say medical experts

Kolkata, 20 Jun: The burgeoning COVID-19 infection in West Bengal, particularly in the city and its neighbourhood, is due to the casual attitude of...

Those who do not want to see India safe attempt cyber attacks: Union Home...

NEW DELHI, 20 Jun: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday said those who do not want to see India safe attempt various types...

Agnipath: Assam police detains Left-wing activists before protest: CPI(M)

Guwahati, Jun 20 (PTI) The Assam unit of the CPI(M) claimed that leaders of the party and various other Left-wing organisations such as SFI...

Agnipath: Assam police detains Left-wing activists before protest: CPI(M)

Guwahati, Jun 20 (PTI) The Assam unit of the CPI(M) claimed that leaders of the party and various other Left-wing organisations such as SFI...

Rare Assam tea sold for Rs 1 lakh per kg

Guwahati, Jun 20 (PTI) Pabhojan Gold Tea, a rare variety of organic tea from Assam's Golaghat district, was on Monday sold at a whopping...

Karbi Anglong Autonomous Council members sworn-in

Diphu (Assam), Jun 20 (PTI) The newly elected members of Karbi Anglong Autonomous Council (KAAC) were on Monday administered the oath of office by...

Mental block broken and internal demons defeated, Bajrang ready to shed defensive approach

New Delhi, 20 Jun: It's 8'o clock in the morning and one by one, all the wrestlers sneak out of training hall after the...

Archer Deepika Kumari set for India comeback at Paris

Paris, 20 Jun: Sidelined after the Tokyo Olympics debacle, star Indian archer Deepika Kumari is all set to make a India comeback in the...

Bhuvneshwar was special through the series: Mark Boucher

Bengaluru, 20 Jun: South Africa head coach Mark Boucher termed India seamer Bhuvneshwar Kumar's performance in the series as special while ruing the absence...

FINA World C’ships: India’s Sajan Prakash finishes 25th, fails to progress to final

NEW DELHI, 20 Jun: Ace Indian swimmer Sajan Prakash failed to move to the semifinals, finishing 25th in the men's 200m butterfly event of...

Berrettini says in running to win Wimbledon after Queen’s double

MILAN, 20 Jun: Matteo Berrettini is quietly confident he can win Wimbledon after retaining his Queen’s Club title over the weekend to join an...

India win two bronze on Day 3 of Asian cycling meet

New Delhi, 20 Jun: India enjoyed a successful outing at the Asian Track Cycling Championship with two bronze medals here on Monday. Ronaldo Singh bagged...

FIH Pro League: Indian women’s team looks to address grey areas against USA ahead...

Rotterdam, 20 Jun: With the World Cup just over 10 days away, the Indian women's hockey team would look to utilise its last FIH...

Colombia picks 1st leftist president in tight runoff contest

BOGOTA, 20 Jun: Colombia will be governed by a leftist president for the first time after former rebel Gustavo Petro narrowly defeated a real...

Germany sticks to 2030 coal exit target amid energy worries

BERLIN, 20 Jun: The German government said Monday that it remains committed to its goal of phasing out coal as a power source by...

Pakistan’s Punjab province decides to impose ’emergency’ due to rising rape cases

Lahore, 20 Jun: Authorities in Pakistan's Punjab province have decided to declare an "emergency" following a spike in cases of sexual abuse against women...

Men, morale, munitions: Russia’s Ukraine war faces long slog

BAKHMUT, Ukraine (AP) — From a hideout in a bombed-out house in eastern Ukraine, army commander Mykhailo Strebizh twirls a mortar shell the size...

Cooler weather helps Spain with fires; rain helps in Germany

MADRID (AP) — Cooler temperatures helped firefighters Monday stabilize a wildfire in northwestern Spain that reports say is the biggest on record in the...

Syrian military: Attack on bus kills 13, most of them troops

DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — An attack on a civilian bus in northern Syria on Monday killed 13 people, including 11 soldiers, and wounded three...

UN says Libya’s rivals fail to reach deal in election talks

CAIRO (AP) — Rival Libyan factions failed to reach an agreement after wrapping up a third round of U.N.-mediated talks in Egypt, the United...