Daily Archives: December 23, 2023

Awareness progs on child rights

ROING, 22 Dec: Two awareness programmes on 'Child rights and safe and unsafe touch' were conducted at the Govt Residential School in Jamupani and...

UYCZ says committed to work for youths’ welfare

ZIRO, 22 Dec: The United Youth Club Ziro (UYCZ) will work for upliftment and development of the youths here in Lower Subansiri district, said...

Sensitisation prog on LSDGs concludes

ITANAGAR, 22 Dec: The series of five-day block-level sensitisation programmes on localisation of the sustainable development goals (LSDG) in nine thematic areas under the...

FNR: Season’s greetings

The world, with great excitement, is celebrating the season of Advent. Closer in our homeland though, the approaching god notion is, first of all,...

Telecom bill more alarming than reassuring

The telecommunications bill, introduced in the Lok Sabha, raises more privacy concerns than providing assurances about the growth of the sector. More alarming among...

Jammu, cause for concern

Five Soldiers Killed By Insaf Alarm bells ring in the Jammu region of J&K. Developments in its districts and the city itself are turning out be...

Gaza death toll surpasses 20,000 and Israel expands ground offensive despite pressure to scale...

RAFAH, Gaza Strip, 22 Dec: More than 20,000 Palestinians have died in Gaza during Israel’s war against Hamas, health officials said Friday, the latest...

Chinese govt drafts new rules proposing restrictions on online gaming

Hong Kong, 22 Dec: China released draft guidelines on Friday aimed at curbing excessive spending on online gaming in the latest move by the...

China’s air pollution worsens for first time in a decade: Report

Beijing, 22 Dec: China's air pollution worsened in 2023, the first time it has done so in a decade, a study released on Friday...

Tesla moves forward with a plan to build an energy-storage battery factory in China

BEIJING, 22 Dec: American electric automaker Tesla’s plans to produce energy-storage batteries in China moved forward on Friday with a signing ceremony for the...

Japan’s Cabinet approves a record $56 billion military budget to speed up strike capability

TOKYO, 22 Dec: Japan’s defense spending will increase more than 16% next year under a record military budget approved Friday that is intended to...

Deepti, Pooja restore India Women’s command against Australia

Mumbai, 22 Dec: A sturdy 102-run unbeaten stand between Deepti Sharma (70) and Pooja Vastrakar (33) restored India Women's command against Australia on the...

Khelo India Youth Games is about pushing your limits: Anurag Thakur

CHENNAI, 22 Dec: Sports Minister Anurag Thakur on Friday said the Khelo India Youth Games is not just about winning medals but a platform...

Top seeds Sen, Kashyap ousted in quarterfinals of badminton nationals

CHENNAI, 22 Dec: Commonwealth Games gold medallist Lakshya Sen and women's top seed Aakarshi Kashyap were knocked out in the quarterfinals of the ongoing...

IAF Chief bats for greater military cooperation between India and countries in Global South

New Delhi, 22 Dec (PTI): Pitching for greater military-to-military cooperation between India and countries in the Global South, Air Chief Marshal (ACM) V. R....

PM Modi went beyond rule book to do away with almost 2,000 obsolete rules:...

New Delhi, 22 Dec (PTI): The Central Government has the courage and conviction to break the taboos of the past and Prime Minister Narendra...

IIT-Guwahati researchers develop model to understand water flow in braided rivers

Guwahati, Dec 22 (PTI) Researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati (IITG) in collaboration with the Brahmaputra Board, under the Union Ministry of...

Assam cabinet approves township policy for planned urban development

Guwahati, Dec 22 (PTI) The Assam cabinet has approved the state township policy for ensuring systematic and planned urban development in the state. The policy...

INDIA bloc parties hold statewide protest against suspension of opposition MPs

Lucknow, Dec 22 (PTI) The Samajwadi Party and other parties of the INDIA bloc staged a protest in Lucknow and other districts of Uttar...

Oppn leaders call for BJP’s defeat in 2024

NEW DELHI, 22 Dec: Opposition leaders on Friday called for the defeat of the BJP in the 2024 Lok Sabha polls, accusing the ruling...