Monthly Archives: March 2023

Spices Board celebrates foundation day

ITANAGAR, 1 Mar: The state unit of the Spices Board of India on Wednesday celebrated its 36th foundation day by conducting campaigns to promote...

Nat’l Science Day celebrated

JOLLANG, 1 Mar: The zoology department of Himalayan University (HU) here celebrated the National Science Day recently, in collaboration with the Zoological Survey of...

Line sowing of rice seeds demonstrated

LONGDING, 1 Mar: A demonstration on 'line sowing of rice seed for upland cultivation' was conducted for the benefit of farmers by the agriculture...

Lt Gen MV Suchindra Kumar takes charge as vice CoAS

KOHIMA, 1 Mar: Lieutenant General MV Suchindra Kumar assumed the charge of the vice chief of army staff (CoAS) on 1 March. He replaces Lt...

Trg prog on fish breeding, hatchery mgmt underway

BALEK, 1 Mar: A three-day skill development progra-mme on 'fish breeding and hatchery management', being organised by the Kolkata centre of the Mumbai (Maharashtra)-based...

MEDP on bakery products begins

NAMSAI, 1 Mar: A NABARD-sponsored micro enterprise development programme (MEDP) on bakery products for SHG members began at the Arunachal University of Studies here...

LMCA deputy controller retires

ITANAGAR, 1 Mar: Legal metrology & consumer affairs (LMCA) deputy controller (west zone) Debashish Ghosh superannuated on Wednesday, after over 38 years of service. Ghosh...

BJP taking misuse of probe agencies to another level

The arrest of senior AAP leader Manish Sisodia by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) over alleged irregularities in a liquor sales policy in...

Aser report not encouraging

Primary Education By Dhurjati Mukherjee Primary education in the country is neglected as the States do not have the resources to invest in schools and upgrade...

Business leaders must focus on sustainability, respect nature: Piyush Goyal

New Delhi, 1 Mar: Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Wednesday urged business leaders to focus on sustainability and ensure all their actions...

SBI, LIC forced to invest to save Adani group: Gandhi

NEW DELHI, 1 Mar: Former Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday alleged that the State Bank of India (SBI) and the Life Insurance Corporation...

EAM Jaishankar holds wide-ranging talks with Russian counterpart Lavrov

New Delhi, 1 Mar: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Wednesday held wide-ranging discussions with his Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov on bilateral cooperation, the...

COVID-19 conspiracies soar after latest report on origins

WASHINGTON, 1 Mar: COVID-19's origins remain hazy. Three years after the start of the pandemic, it’s still unclear whether the coronavirus that causes the...

LPG price hiked by Rs 50; ATF price cut by 4%

NEW DELHI, 1 Mar: Cooking gas LPG price on Wednesday was hiked by Rs 50 per cylinder - the first increase in rates in...

Important to build infrastructure that is futuristic: PM

NEW DELHI, 1 Mar: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said that well-planned cities will determine the fate of the country, asserting that India's...

Stakes high for BJP ahead of counting of votes in 3 NE states

NEW DELHI, 1 Mar: The stakes are high for the BJP ahead of the counting of votes on Thursday for three state assembly polls...

Australian universities to set up campuses in GIFT City: Education Minister

New Delhi, 1 Mar: Two Australian universities -- Wollongong and Deakin -- will soon establish campuses in Gujarat's 'GIFT CITY', Union Education Minister Dharmendra...

China poses an ‘existential’ threat: US lawmakers

WASHINGTON, 1 Mar: Top American lawmakers have described China as an "existential" threat to the US during a first hearing on China by the...

Australia on top after dismissing India for 109

Indore, 1 Mar: Exploiting the favourable conditions, left-arm spinner Matthew Kuhnemman picked up his maiden five-wicket haul as Australia skittled India out for a...

I-League: Sudeva Delhi relegated after 3-3 draw with NEROCA

NEW DELHI, 1 Mar: Sudeva Delhi FC became the first team to be relegated from the I-League after playing out a 3-3 draw against...