Monthly Archives: November 2023

Manipur’s UNLF signs peace pact with govt

NEW DELHI, 29 Nov: The United National Liberation Front (UNLF), an extremist group operating in Manipur, on Wednesday signed a peace agreement with the...

Manipur: Kuki Zo community organises rallies for separate administration

IMPHAL/CHURACHANDPUR, 29 Nov: Thousands of Kuki Zo people on Wednesday hit the streets in several districts of Manipur, demanding separate administration for the community. In...

No one can stop CAA implementation: Shah

KOLKATA, 29 Nov: Home Minister Amit Shah asserted on Wednesday that the central government will implement the Citizenship (Amendment) Act and no one can...

Create culture of quality Rajnath to manufacturers of military hardware

New Delhi, 29 Nov: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday called on the Indian defence manufacturers to create a "culture of quality" while producing...

Uttarakhand: 17-day rescue effort ends after all 41 labourers evacuated

UTTARKASHI, 28 Nov: After almost 17 days of intense efforts by multiple agencies, all 41 workers trapped in Uttarakhand's Silkyara tunnel here were evacuated...

Reports of China respiratory illness surge: Haryana civil surgeons directed to review readiness

CHANDIGARH, 29 Nov: The Haryana government has issued directions to all civil surgeons "to strengthen surveillance on influenza-like illnesses and severe acute respiratory infections"...

India saw extreme weather events almost every day in first 9 months this year:...

NEW DELHI, 29 Nov: India experienced extreme weather events almost every day in the first nine months of this year, which led to nearly...

Four ULFA(I) cadres surrender in Assam

Guwahati, 29 Nov: Four United Liberation Front of Asom (Independent) cadres surrendered before the Assam director general of police and deposited some arms and...

India opens an investigation after US says it disrupted a plot to kill a...

NEW DELHI, 29 Nov (AP) — India has set up a high-level inquiry after U.S. authorities raised concerns with New Delhi that its government...

Blinken seeks a new extension of the Gaza cease-fire as he heads again to...

BRUSSELS, 29 Nov (AP) — U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken says the Biden administration would like to see a new extension of the...

Barcelona may need water shipped in during a record drought in northeast Spain, authorities...

BARCELONA, Spain, 29 Nov (AP) — Tighter water restrictions for drought-stricken northeast Spain went into effect Wednesday, when authorities in Catalonia said that Barcelona...

US military Osprey aircraft with 8 aboard crashes off southern Japan, at least 1...

TOKYO, 29 Nov (AP) — A crew member who was recovered from the ocean after a U.S. military Osprey aircraft carrying eight people crashed...

Coal power, traffic, waste burning a toxic smog cocktail in Indonesia’s Jakarta

JAKARTA, Indonesia, 29 Nov (AP) — Against the backdrop of smokestacks from a nearby coal power plant, the sky above Edy Suryana’s village stays...

Myanmar and China conduct naval drills together as fighting surges in border area

BANGKOK, 29 Nov (AP) — Myanmar and China are conducting naval drills together as the military government in the Southeast Asian nation loses ground...

Three teenagers injured in knife attack at a high school in Poland

WARSAW, Poland, 29 Nov (AP) A teenage student attacked classmates with a knife at a high school in northeastern Poland and injured three of...

Sweden halts adoptions from South Korea after claims of falsified papers on origins of...

COPENHAGEN, Denmark, 29 Nov (AP) — Sweden’s main adoption agency said Wednesday it was halting adoptions from South Korea, following claims of falsified papers...

Opposition protesters in Kosovo use flares and tear gas to protest against a war...

PRISTINA, Kosovo, 29 Nov (AP) — Opposition protesters in Kosovo on Wednesday used flares and tear gas to protest against a senior war crimes...

Five journalists were shot in one day in Mexico, officials confirm

MEXICO CITY, 29 Nov (AP) — Prosecutors in Mexico confirmed Wednesday that a reporter was shot and wounded the previous day in the western...

Taijul takes 4 wickets to keep Bangladesh ahead vs. New Zealand despite Williamson’s century

SYLHET, 29 Nov: Left-arm spinner Taijul Islam claimed 4-89 as Bangladesh dominated the second day of the first test against New Zealand on Wednesday...

Make track and field events more attractive and marketable, says Neeraj Chopra

Bengaluru, 29 Nov: Olympic champion javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra on Wednesday emphasised on making track and field athletics events more attractive and marketable for...