Monthly Archives: December 2022

PM should use G20 presidency to India’s benefit; to deter China from incursions: Kharge

New Delhi, Dec 5 (PTI) Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Monday said it was a matter of pride that India has got the G20...

EAM Jaishankar takes up baby Ariha’s case with German counterpart

New Delhi, Dec 5 (PTI) External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Monday conveyed to his German counterpart Annalena Baerbock concerns over an Indian baby...

Assam Assembly to discuss child protection issues

Guwahati, Dec 5 (PTI) Assam Assembly Speaker Biswajit Daimary on Monday said child protection issues will be discussed in the House during the budget...

Mother’s womb cannot be viewed as ‘farm land’ : Himanta on Ajmal’s comments

Guwahati, Dec 5 (PTI) Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma hit out at AIUDF chief Badruddin Ajmal on Monday, three days after his controversial...

To make Guwahati flood-free, Himanta says his govt exploring engineering solutions

Guwahati, Dec 5 (PTI) Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said his government is exploring engineering solutions to make the state's largest city, Guwahati,...

Prime accused in Dibrugarh University ragging case surrenders

Dibrugarh, Dec 5 (PTI) The prime accused in the Dibrugarh University ragging case, in which a student was critically injured after he jumped from...

MoU signed for promoting Tripureswari’ tea brand of Tripura

Agartala, Dec 5 (PTI) Tripura Tea Development Corporation Ltd has roped in an agricultural marketing entity of the north-east region to promote its Tripureswari'...

Patel blames Mizoram for not implementing central schemes up to the mark

Aizawl, Dec 5 (PTI) Union Minister Prahlad Patel Monday blamed the Mizoram government for not implementing the Centre's schemes up to the mark and...

Ukrainians hid orphaned children from Russian deportation

KHERSON, Ukraine, 6 Dec (AP) — Hours after Russia invaded Ukraine in February, health staff at a children’s hospital in the south started secretly...

China eases controls, gives no sign when ‘zero COVID’ ends

BEIJING , 6 Dec (AP) — China is easing some of the world’s most stringent anti-virus controls and authorities say new variants are weaker....

Oxford Dictionaries names ‘goblin mode’ its word of the year

LONDON , 6 Dec (AP) — Asked to sum up 2022 in a word, the public has chosen a phrase. Oxford Dictionaries said Monday that...

Russian oil price cap, EU ban aim to limit Kremlin war chest

FRANKFURT, Germany , 6 Dec (AP) — Oil prices rose Monday as the first strong measures to limit Russia’s oil profits over the war...

STOCKHOLM , 6 Dec (AP) — Global arms sales increased by nearly 2% in 2021, the seventh consecutive year of increases, an international arms...

Indonesia’s Mt. Semeru eruption buries homes, damages bridge

SUMBERWULUH, Indonesia , 6 Dec (AP) — Improved weather conditions Monday allowed rescuers to resume evacuation efforts and a search for possible victims after...

Trial of 10 accused over Brussels suicide attacks underway

BRUSSELS , 6 Dec (AP) — More than six years after the deadliest peacetime attack on Belgian soil, the trial of 10 men accused...

1 more AE arrested in paper leak case

ITANAGAR, 4 Dec: The Special Investigation Cell (SIC) of the state police has detained one Golly Ketan in connection with the APPSCCE-2017 question paper...

Sona inspects airport’s civil terminal

MECHUKHA, 4 Dec: Legislative Assembly Speaker Pasang D Sona on Sunday inspected the civil terminal building of the airfield here in Shi-Yomi district. Sona was...

CM, Rijiju inaugurate PMGSY road projects in U/Subansiri

No dearth of fund with govt: CM  DUMPORIJO, 4 Dec: Chief Minister Pema Khandu and union Law Minister Kiren Rijiju together inaugurated several PMGSY road...

Libang encourages APDA to do better

ITANAGAR, 4 Dec: Health Minister Alo Libang lauded the members of the Arunachal Pradesh Dental Association (APDA) for their service to the people, and...

The bankruptcy of talent and intellectuals

Whenever an election takes place, the attempt to polarise people on religious basis starts in the country. As the state of Gujarat votes, religious...