Monthly Archives: July 2023

Methamphetamine tablets worth Rs 6 cr seized in Mizoram, 2 arrested

Aizawl, Jul 19 (PTI) Methamphetamine tablets worth Rs 6 crore were seized in an area close to the India-Myanmar border in Mizoram's Champhai district and...

Mizoram’s main oppn party ZPM announces candidates for assembly polls

Aizawl, Jul 19 (PTI) The Zoram People's Movement (ZPM) on Wednesday became the first political party of Mizoram to announce the names of candidates for...

Story PageNames of over 6,000 Bru voters deleted from Mizoram’s voters list

Aizawl, Jul 19 (PTI) The names of over 6,000 Bru voters have been deleted from Mizoram's voter list, officials said on Wednesday. The Bru voters name...

TMC to raise Manipur issue in Parliament, condemns sexual assault of women

Imphal, Jul 19 (PTI) The Trinamool Congress on Wednesday said the party will raise the issue of ethnic strife-torn Manipur in Parliament, while condemning the...

Tension in Manipur hills areas after May 4 video of two women paraded naked...

Imphal, Jul 19 (PTI) Tension mounted in the hills of Manipur after a May 4 video surfaced on Wednesday showing two women from one of...

Mothers’ protest concludes peacefully in Imphal valley

Imphal, Jul 19 (PTI) Protests by women groups across Imphal valley passed off peacefully amid full-day curfew on Wednesday. Responding to "Mothers' Protest" call by Khwairamband...

Manipur warring groups still in possession of over 6 lakh bullets: Officials

Imphal, Jul 19 (PTI) Over six lakh bullets and around 3,000 weapons are still with the warring communities in strife-torn Manipur with officials and experts...

Curfew relaxation removed in all valley districts ahead of rally

Imphal, Jul 19 (PTI) The Manipur government has removed the daily curfew relaxation in the five valley districts from 5am to 6pm and clamped full...

Britain’s MI6 chief says his spies are using AI to disrupt flow of weapons...

Prague, Jul 19 (AP) British spies are already using artificial intelligence to hamper the supply of weapons to Russia, the head of Britain's MI6 agency...

Russian President Putin won’t attend BRICS summit next month: South African President Ramaphosa

Johannesburg, Jul 19 (PTI) Vladimir Putin will not personally attend the BRICS summit here next month, sending his Foreign Minister instead, South African President Cyril...

Indian national arrested on drug trafficking charges in Nepal

Kathmandu, Jul 19 (PTI) An Indian national and a Nepali citizen have been arrested in Southern Nepal for trying to smuggle 70 kilograms of hashish...

Indian-origin 7-year-old schoolgirl wins UK PM’s Points of Light award

London, Jul 19 (PTI) A seven-year-old Indian-origin schoolgirl, who started volunteering for a United Nations' sustainability initiative against microplastic pollution when she was just three,...

British Sikh group attacks UK faith review warning of Khalistani extremism

London, Jul 19 (PTI) A British Sikh group launched a report in the UK Parliament complex on Wednesday to attack a recent independent faith review...

Egypt pardons jailed activists, including two prominent rights defenders, official reports say

Cairo, Jul 19 (AP) Egypt's president pardoned two prominent rights activists Wednesday, including one with ties to Italy who was sentenced this week, the country's...

Military veteran who stormed Capitol with loaded pistol is sentenced to 7 years in...

Washington, Jul 19 (AP) A military veteran who stormed the U.S. Capitol with a loaded pistol, metal-plated body armor and a gas mask was sentenced...

Karikho Kri unseated from Tezu MLA chair

ITANAGAR, 18 Jul: In an unprecedented development, the Gauhati High Court on Monday unseated Tezu MLA Karikho Kri from the MLA seat by declaring...

Cabinet meet focuses on edn, regulation on minimum qualifying marks

ITANAGAR, 18 Jul: During the 11th cabinet meeting this year, chaired by Chief Minister Pema Khandu here on Tuesday, the focus was on the...

Hakhe, Peri, Tatra selected in probable squad of Indian senior men’s futsal team

ITANAGAR, 18 Jul: Three talented players - Tapi Hakhe, Nabam Peri and Techi Tatra - who represented Capital Complex FC (CCFC) of Arunachal Pradesh...

Opposition alliance to be called INDIA: Kharge

NEW DELHI, 18 Jul: The opposition alliance that will take on the ruling NDA in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections will be called the...

8 arrested for possessing, consuming, peddling drugs

KHONSA, 18 Jul: The Tirap police arrested eight persons for possessing, consuming and peddling drugs during raids conducted in Old Tupi and Borduria villages,...