Monthly Archives: October 2023

Release of SC accessibility committee’s report historic event: CJI Chandrachud

New Delhi, Oct 16 (PTI) Chief Justice of India D Y Chandrachud on Monday said the release of a report of the "Supreme Court...

Dentists stress on making oral health integral to overall national healthcare mission

New Delhi, Oct 16 (PTI) On World Endodontic Day, dentists urged the government and healthcare planners to make oral health a more integral priority...

Didn’t Detect Any Child Sex Abuse Material On Platform: YouTube To Centre

New Delhi, 16 Oct (PTI): YouTube on Monday said it did not detect materials related to child sexual abuse on its platform despite multiple...

India, UK Hold Inaugural ‘2+2’ Foreign, Defence Dialogue In Delhi

New Delhi, 16 Oct (PTI): The inaugural India-UK '2+2' foreign and defence dialogue on Monday saw the two sides focusing on ways to boost...

“India’s Partition Was A Historical Mistake”: AIMIM Chief Asaduddin Owaisi

Hyderabad, 16 Oct (PTI): AIMIM Chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Monday said the partition of India should never have happened and called it a 'historical...

MEA spokesperson Arindam Bagchi appointed India’s ambassador to UN in Geneva

New Delhi, Oct 16 (PTI) External Affairs Ministry spokesperson Arindam Bagchi was on Monday appointed India's permanent representative to the United Nations (UN) and...

PM Modi interacts virtually with Google CEO Pichai

New Delhi, Oct 16 (PTI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday interacted with Google and Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai virtually and discussed the technological...

Congress releases names of candidates for all 40 assembly seats in Mizoram

Aizawl, Oct 16 (PTI) The Congress on Monday released the names of its candidates for all 40 assembly seats in Mizoram which will go...

Journalists’ bodies seek President’s intervention against ‘draconian laws’

New Delhi, Oct 16 (PTI) Nine journalists' bodies on Monday petitioned President Droupadi Murmu, seeking her intervention on the issue of use of "draconian...

No one can accuse PM Modi govt of indulging in corruption, says Defence Minister...

Hyderabad, Oct 16 (PTI) Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday said no one can accuse the Prime Minister Narendra Modi government at the Centre...

Assam: One dead, another injured in fire at cracker unit

Nalbari (Assam), Oct 16 (PTI) One person was killed and another injured on Monday in a fire at a cracker manufacturing unit in Nalbari...

Manipur car bomb blast: NIA makes first arrest from Assam

New Delhi, Oct 16 (PTI) The National Investigation Agency on Monday arrested a person in Assam in connection with a car bomb blast that...

BJP destroying peace in Northeast in pursuit of power: Congress

New Delhi, Oct 16 (PTI) The Congress on Monday accused the BJP and its allies of destroying peace in the pursuit of power and...

Hezbollah destroys Israeli surveillance cameras along the Lebanese border as tension soars

BEIRUT (AP) — Lebanon’s militant Hezbollah group said Monday it has started destroying surveillance cameras on several Israeli army posts along the border as...

Germany notifies the EU of border controls at the Polish, Czech and Swiss frontiers

BERLIN (AP) — Germany notified Monday the European Union’s executive branch of temporary border controls at its frontiers with Poland, the Czech Republic and...

Russia’s foreign minister will visit North Korea amid claims of weapons supplied to Moscow

MOSCOW (AP) — Russia’s foreign minister will visit North Korea this week, the Foreign Ministry said Monday, days after the United States claimed Pyongyang...

Indonesia’s top court rules against lowering age limit of presidential, vice presidential candidates

JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Indonesia’s top court on Monday ruled against lowering the minimum age of presidential and vice presidential candidates as the country...

Canada forges agreement to help Philippines track illegal fishing vessels using satellite technology

MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Canada will help the Philippines detect illegal fishing with its satellite surveillance system under a new agreement, Philippine officials said...

A British man pleads guilty to Islamic State-related terrorism charges

LONDON (AP) — A British Muslim convert who was convicted in Turkey of being part of the Islamic State group pleaded guilty at a...

Trump sues ex-British spy over dossier containing ‘shocking and scandalous claims’

LONDON (AP) — A lawyer for Donald Trump told a London judge Monday that the ex-president plans to prove that a discredited report by...