Monthly Archives: May 2023

RRR: Russell, Rinku, Rana show keep KKR’s playoff hopes alive

Kolkata, 8 May: Rinku Singh added another bright chapter to his legend as a "finisher" with a last-ball boundary as Kolkata Knight Riders beat...

Bajrang, Vinesh hit mat for first time in 15 days; IOA’s ad-hoc panel plans...

New Delhi, 8 May: Star wrestlers Bajrang Punia and Vinesh Phogat hit the mat on Monday for the first time in 15 days to...

Sachin makes winning start on World Championships debut, two other Indians bow out

Tashkent, 8 May: Sachin Siwach (54kg) made a winning start to his maiden World Championships campaign with a facile victory, while two other Indian...

Sharma finishes 26th as Meronk wins third DP World Tour title

Rome, 8 May: India's Shubhankar Sharma came off with a bittersweet experience at the DS Automobiles Italian Open, finishing tied-26 despite 19 bogeys in...

Law passed to stop doping nets its 1st guilty plea

New York, 8 May: A man charged with providing banned substances to Nigerian sprinter Blessing Okagbare and another athlete pleaded guilty Monday, marking the...

Leicester beaten by Fulham 5-3, mired in relegation danger

London, 8 May: Leicester remained mired in relegation trouble in the English Premier League after conceding four goals in the first 51 minutes and...

Pakistan, Afghan Taliban agree to boost trade, lower tension

ISLAMABAD, 8 May: Pakistan and Afghanistan’s Taliban-appointed government have agreed to boost trade and lower tensions along their border amid a surge in militant...

SUV driver hits crowd at Texas bus stop near border; 8 dead

BROWNSVILLE, Texas, 8 May: Police are preparing to arrest the hospitalized driver of an SUV that slammed into a crowd, killing eight people waiting...

Sudan doctors: At least 100 killed in Darfur clashes

CAIRO, 8 MAy: Clashes that erupted last month between armed fighters in a city in Sudan’s restive Darfur region killed at least 100 people,...

China tells US to ‘reflect deeply’ over downturn in ties

BEIJING, 8 May: China’s foreign minister told the U.S. ambassador on Monday that Washington is responsible for the downturn in relations between the two...

Airstrikes kill well-known Syrian drug kingpin

BEIRUT, 8 May: Airstrikes over southern Syria early Monday killed one of the country’s most well-known drug dealers, an opposition war monitor and a...

Taiwan In Talks For $500 Million Weapons Package From US

Taipei, 8 May: Taiwan is expecting a fast-tracked $500 million weapons package from Washington this year to make up for delays in arms procurements,...

Govt says it won’t tolerate use of APPSC paper leakage case to create law...

ITANAGAR, 7 May: Home minister Bamang Felix on Sunday issued a stern warning saying "anyone trying to create law and order problems in the...

Engage indigenous people and local communities as equal partners in conservation: IMCLS

ROING, 7 May: The Idu Mishmi Cultural and Literary Society (IMCLS) has urged the Arunachal Pradesh Biodiversity Board to engage the indigenous people and...

Administrative circles in K/Kumey remain cut off due to landslide

KOLORIANG, 7 May: Landslide triggered by incessant rain for last few days snapped Koloriang to Parsi Parlo road and various administration circles of Kurung...

Sona takes stock of preparedness of C20 events in Namsai

NAMSAI, 7 May: Assembly speaker P D Sona took stock of the preparedness for the upcoming C20 events in Namsai during a comprehensive review...

Declining freedom of Press in India

Monday Musing The sharp fall in press freedom in India speaks volume about the sorry state-of-affairs in the functioning of media in the country today. The...

Body of missing IRBn jawan found in state secretariat

ITANAGAR, 7 May: The body of Constable Roshan Gongo of 1st IRBn was found in the terrace connecting the block-1 and block-2 buildings of...

Meeting held regarding Ziro garbage management

ZIRO, 7 May: Lower Subansiri DC Bamin Nime on Sunday held a meeting with all stakeholders to device a mechanism for efficient management of...

Mein attends Bihu celebration in Dibrugarh

ITANAGAR, 7 May: Deputy Chief Minister Chowna Mein on Saturday attended the Rongali Bihu celebration at Tingkhong in Assam's Dibrugarh district. The Rongali - Tingkhang...