Monthly Archives: June 2022

Kiren Rijiju claims AAP insulting officials working in tribal affairs ministry

New Delhi, Jun 5 (PTI): Union minister Kiren Rijiju on Sunday alleged the Aam Aadmi Party was insulting officials working in the Ministry of...

India’s efforts to protect environment multi-dimensional: PM

New Delhi, Jun 5 (PTI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced on Sunday that India has achieved the target of 10 per cent ethanol blending...

Assam college runs tea garden, helps poor students earn money by plucking leaves

Tezpur (Assam), Jun 5 (PTI) A government college in Assam's Sonitpur district has engaged its poor students to work in a tea garden on...

World Environment Day: Nagaland CM stresses on sustainable living

Kohima, Jun 5 (PTI) Nagaland Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio on Sunday appealed to people to live sustainably with nature by "choosing cleaner and greener...

India delivers consignments of medical supplies to Sri Lanka: Official

Colombo, Jun 5 (PTI) India on Sunday delivered consignments of essential medicines to a hospital in Sri Lanka to bridge the shortage of medical...

49 killed in fire at Bangladesh chemical container depot

Dhaka, Jun 5 (PTI) A massive fire and a series of subsequent explosions at a private chemical container depot in southeastern Bangladesh killed at...

3 dead, 11 wounded in downtown Philadelphia shooting

Philadelphia (US), Jun 5 (AP) Gunfire killed three people and wounded at least 11 others in a popular downtown Philadelphia entertainment district late Saturday...

Jaishankar meets Czech Members of European Parliament; discusses India’s ties with EU and Indo-Pacific

Prague, Jun 5 (PTI) External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Sunday held a meeting with a delegation of Czech Members of European Parliament and...

Nepal starts exporting additional 144 MW electricity to India

Kathmandu, Jun 5 (PTI) Nepal has started exporting an additional 144 MW of electricity generated by its Kaligandaki hydropower plant to India through its...

Pak to raise defence spending by Rs 83 bn; armed forces to get Rs...

Islamabad, Jun 5 (PTI) Pakistan's armed forces are likely to be allocated Rs 1.4 trillion (USD 7.6 billion) in the budget for the next...

Russia hits Kyiv with missiles; Putin warns West on arms

KYIV, Ukraine , Jun 5 (AP) — Russia took aim at Western military supplies for Ukraine’s government with early Sunday airstrikes in Kyiv that...

North Korea test-fires salvo of short-range missiles

SEOUL, South Korea , 5 Jun (AP) — North Korea test-fired a barrage of short-range ballistic missiles from multiple locations toward the sea on...

Death toll in Iran building collapse rises to at least 38

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates , 5 Jun (AP) — The death toll in a catastrophic tower collapse in southwestern Iran rose to at least...

Supreme Leader acknowledges Iran took Greek oil tankers

TEHRAN, Iran, 5 Jun (AP) — Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei acknowledged Saturday that Iran took two Greek oil tankers last month in...

Rijiju expresses concern over 4.50 crore pending cases in various courts

RAIPUR, 4 Jun: Union Law Minister Kiren Rijiju on Saturday said that the speed at which the number of pending cases is rising in...

Traffic police crack down on violators in ICR, vehicles seized

ITANAGAR, 4 Jun: Thirty-four vehicles were seized and 227 'MV violators' were identified during a 'mass motor vehicle (MV) checking' drive carried out by...

Kra Daadi boys’ team wins HDMT football tournament

ROING, 4 Jun: Kra Daadi beat Longding by two goals in the final match to lift the 5th Hangpan Dada Memorial Trophy (HDMT) in...

Security meeting held in Longding

Village authorities pledge to not concede to ransom demands LONGDING, 4 Jun: The Longding battalion of the Assam Rifles (AR) organised a 'security meeting' at...

Heroes of 1962 war in Arunachal: Brigadier Ravi Kumar Mathur

Flights Of Fantasy Many Arunachali old-timers recall the 1962 Sino-India conflict with fear and anger. The Chinese forces entered deep into Arunachal Pradesh along many...

Bijay Deka, Jyoti Mane win Dree mini-marathon

ITANAGAR, 4 Jun: Bijay Deka from Guwahati (Assam) and Jyoti Mane from Shi-Yomi district bagged the first positions in the men's and the women's...