Monthly Archives: April 2023

Philippines names 4 new bases for US forces amid China fury

Manila, 3 Apr: The Philippine government on Monday identified four new local military areas where rotational batches of American forces with their weapons will...

Finland turns to the right as country prepares to enter NATO

HELSINKI, 3 Apr: Finnish voters have given a boost to conservative parties in a weekend election, depriving left-wing Prime Minister Sanna Marin of another...

Pension protests raise tension between police, demonstrators

PARIS, 3 Apr: French authorities see the police as protectors who are ensuring that citizens can peacefully protest President Emmanuel Macron’s contentious retirement age...

Odisha to set up Table Tennis academies in Bhubaneswar and Cuttack: Patnaik

Bhubaneswar, 3 Apr: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik announced setting up of Table Tennis academies in Bhubaneswar and Cuttack and TT training centres across...

Happy homecoming for CSK, beat LSG by 12 runs in IPL

CHENNAI, 3 Apr: Ruturaj Gaikwad, Devon Conway and Moeen Ali starred for Chennai Super Kings to help the team post a 12-run win over...

Russian athletes set to return in taekwondo at world champs

GENEVA, 3 Apr: Russian athletes are set to compete again in taekwondo at next month’s world championships, the sport’s governing body said Monday. The decision...

Support of home crowd powered me to win world c’ship: Nikhat

HYDERABAD, 3 Apr: Ace boxer Nikhat Zareen, who became only the second Indian to win the world championship title twice, on Monday said enthusiastic...

Very impressed with Natarajan: Lara

HYDERABAD, 3 Apr: Sunrisers Hyderabad head coach Brian Lara was ''very impressed'' by injury-prone pacer T Natarajan, whose performance was one of the few...

Axar likely to bat higher, won’t judge Prithvi, Sarfaraz on one game: Ganguly

New Delhi, 3 Apr: Axar Patel's promotion in Delhi Capitals batting order is being seriously contemplated by the management, team Director Sourav Ganguly said...

Lack of quality in Indian pace attack, poor bench strength may trouble DC against...

New Delhi, 3 Apr: Delhi Capitals' Indian pace unit will have to punch above its weight against a formidable Gujarat Titans unit, which will...

Idu-Mishmi apex body says no to proposed Dibang tiger reserve

ROING, 2 Apr: The Idu Mishmi Cultural and Literary Society (IMCLS) has expressed strong opposition to a media report regarding likely notification of Dibang...

‘Misuse’ of central probe agencies: SC to hear plea on 5 Apr

NEW DELHI, 2 Apr: The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear on Wednesday a plea filed by 14 parties, led by the Congress, alleging...

Arunachal secure runner-up position in IIS-Sangai Cup

ITANAGAR, 2 Apr: Arunachal Pradesh won 20 medals, including 10 gold medals, to secure the overall runner-up position in the North East Judo Championship...

Common fund for Project Tiger, Project Elephant starting this financial year

NEW DELHI, 2 Apr: The government has merged the funds for two of the major animal conservation schemes in India - Project Tiger and...

Pul elected as Anjaw ZPC

HAWAI, 2 Apr: Hawai South ZPM Soblem Pul, who contested on a BJP ticket, has been elected as the Anjaw zilla parishad chairperson (ZPC). The...

ABVP meet discusses social and environmental issues

TEZU, 2 Apr: Various social and local issues, such as drug abuse, corruption, environment, as well as the role of students in social change,...

Org seeks reconstruction of road

RUKSIN/BILAT, 2 Apr: The Upper Legong Banggo Kebang Youth Wing (ULBKYW) has appealed to the executing agency to reconstruct the Pasighat-Ledum-Tene road, "in between...

Is panchayati raj institution a boon or a bane for Arunachal?

Monday Musing Ever since the panchayati raj system was been introduced in the state, it has become the cause for dividing the people of the...

Free electricity, jobs for all unemployed if AAP forms govt in Assam: Kejriwal

GUWAHATI, 2 Apr: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday promised free electricity and jobs for all youths in Assam if his Aam Aadmi...

Kharge targets PM on medicines price ‘hike’

NEW DELHI, 2 Apr: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Sunday took a swipe at Prime Minister Narendra Modi over a reported hike in prices...