Monthly Archives: October 2022

GP member alleges fake enrolment under MGNREGA

ITANAGAR, 19 Oct: At least 40 percent of the government employees have enrolled themselves in the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Generation Act (MGNREGA),...

NABARD-supported SDP &MEDP concludes in Changlang

CHANGLANG, 19 Oct: The month-long NABARD-sponsored skill development programme (SDP) on "unarmed security guard" for rural unemployed youths and 15-day micro enterprise development programme...

JNC NSS unit organizes cleanliness drive

PASIGHAT, 19 Oct: As part of Clean India Campaign-2022, the NSS unit of JN College (JNC) here in East Siang district on Wednesday, organized...

Awareness prog on waste segregation at source held

YINGKIONG, 19 Oct:  The urban development and housing (UD&H) department here in Upper Siang district on Tuesday organized an awareness programme under Swachch Bharat...

Online payment for water supply

ITANAGAR, 19 Oct: Stating that a website is being developed for online payment of water bill, the Itanagar PHE &WS division executive engineer has...

Focus on real issues

The latest global hunger index (GHI) has painted India in a poor light. Prepared by European NGOs, the GHI 2022 has shown that the...

New initiative on black money

By Inder Jit (Released on 4 August 1981) Mrs Gandhi has spoken not a day too soon on black money during her recent visit to Srinagar...

Aspirations of the unemployed cannot be held hostage

Editor, Remember the confusion when NEET and JEE MAINS were first introduced in the state. As things stand, it's for everyone to see that the...

World trusting India’s defence tech, asserts PM; says 5G service to take education to...

Gandhinagar/Junagadh/Rajkot, 19 Oct: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said exports of Indian defence products have increased eight times in the last few years...

Minister Anurag Thakur launches special cleanliness drive at Chandni Chowk

New Delhi, 19 Oct: Union minister Anurag Thakur on Wednesday launched a special cleanliness drive at Chandni Chowk here as part of the Swachh...

Delhi government bans firecrackers, announces fine of Rs 200 and six-month jail for...

New Delhi, 19 Oct: The state government has announced a ban on the bursting of firecrackers in the state during Diwali. The one found...

Bhanwala becomes first Indian to win medal at U23 Worlds, takes bronze

Pontevedra, 19 Oct: Sajan Bhanwala became the first Indian Greco Roman wrestler to win a medal at the Under-23 World Championship when he edged...

T20 World Cup: West Indies, Ireland win to open up Group B

HOBART, 19 Oct: Two-time champion West Indies and Ireland rebounded from their opening losses at the Twenty20 World Cup with emphatic victories on Wednesday...

Lakshya Sen, HS Prannoy advance to pre-quarters in Denmark Open, Saina crashes out in...

ODENSE, 19 Oct: World Championships bronze medallist Lakshya Sen and H S Prannoy advanced to the pre-quarterfinals after straight-game wins in men's singles while...

Boxing’s exclusion from Olympics will cause loss of focus and direction among kids:...

New Delhi, 19 Oct: Legendary American pugilist Roy Jones Jr feels boxing's exclusion from the Olympics will lead to countries like India losing hope...

PCB says Jay Shah’s statement can ‘split’ cricketing communities, requests ACC to call emergency...

Lahore, 19 Oct: The PCB on Wednesday said BCCI secretary Jay Shah's statement that India won't travel to Pakistan for the Asia Cup next...

PKL: Chandran Ranjit, Rakesh help Gujarat thrash UP Yoddhas

Bengaluru, 19 Oct: Captain Chandran Ranjit led from the front with 20 points to help the Gujarat Giants defeat UP Yoddhas 51-45 in the...

Been a while since we won World Cup, need to do lot of things...

Brisbane, 19 Oct: India last won a world cup 11 years ago and skipper Rohit Sharma knows his team will have to do a...

Nagaland govt forms 5-member committee to examine demand of regularising ad-hoc teachers

Kohima, Oct 19 (PTI) The Nagaland government constituted a five-member high-powered committee to devise a mechanism to resolve the issue of ad-hoc appointment of...

Assam hikes daily allowance of home guards from Rs 300 to Rs 767

Guwahati, Oct 19 (PTI) The Assam government on Wednesday increased the daily duty allowance of home guards from Rs 300 to Rs 767, according...