Monthly Archives: February 2024

Self funder, earns profits

Railway Budget By Shivaji Sarkar Railways is beyond speed. It connects India. It takes passengers to the farthest, remotest and inaccessible area and immensely contributes to...

On rabid Hindutva in politics

Editor, The nation has been informed in clear terms that message has come from Bengal that the Congress would not cross the tally of 40...

Sterilise dangerous stray dogs

Editor, A mother placed her seven-month-old son on the ground to do her duty. Being a poor daily-wage worker, she could not afford to skip...

Relaxation for ST candidates in APU recruitment

Editor, Through the columns of this daily, I would like to draw the attention of the authorities concerned of Pasighat (E/Siang)-based Arunachal Pradesh University (APU),...

American allies worry the US is growing less dependable, whether Trump or Biden wins

LONDON, 11 Feb: As chances rise of a Joe Biden-Donald Trump rematch in the U.S. presidential election race, America’s allies are bracing for a...

Russia launches 45 drones in mass barrage of Ukraine as Kyiv continues war cabinet...

KYIV, Ukraine, 11 Feb: Russian forces launched 45 drones over Ukraine Sunday in a five-and-a-half-hour barrage, officials said, as Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy continued...

Al-Shabab claims attack in Somali capital that kills 4 Emirati troops and 1 Bahraini...

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, 11 Feb: The al-Qaida-linked militant group al-Shabab claimed an attack that killed four Emirati troops and a Bahraini military officer...

Assam first state to deliver over 1 cr Ayushman cards: CM

Guwahati, Feb 11 (PTI) Assam has become the first state in the country to deliver more than one crore Ayushman cards, Chief Minister Himanta...

Three Bangladeshi women arrested in Tripura

Agartala, Feb 11 (PTI) Three Bangladeshi women and three locals were arrested from Agartala railway station here on Sunday for attempting to board a...

No subsidised power to ministers, govt staff: Assam CM

Guwahati, Feb 11 (PTI) No subsidised power will be provided to any minister, officer or government employee in Assam, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma...

BJP will get 370-plus seats in LS polls, says PM; slams Cong for ‘loot...

Jhabua, Feb 11 (PTI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said he is confident the BJP will cross the 370 seats-mark in the upcoming...

Heroin worth Rs 1.75 crore recovered in Mizoram, 3 held

Aizawl, Feb 11 (PTI) Personnel of the Assam Rifles and Mizoram Police have seized heroin worth around Rs 1.75 crore in two separate operations...

Modi has worked to secure respect for India’s cultural heritage on world stage, says...

Mysuru, Feb 11 (PTI) Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday credited Prime Minister Narendra Modi with securing respect for India's cultural heritage on...

Education system based on Indian values is need of the hour: PM Modi

Tankara (Gujarat),11Feb(PTI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on February 11 said an education system based on Indian values is the need of the hour. He was...

Australia dash Indian dreams with 79-run victory

Benoni (South Africa), 11 Feb: A fresh chapter was added to the script of Australia's domination over India in the ICC World Cup finals...

Sumit Nagal wins Chennai Open, set to enter top-100

Chennai, 11 Feb: India's top singles player Sumit Nagal on Sunday won his fifth Challenger-level singles title, outplaying Italian Luca Nardi in the final...

Diksha fires 68 to finish in Top-20, debutant Shannon wins Kenya Ladies Open

Nairobi, 11 Feb: Indian golfer Diksha Dagar’s fine five-under 68 on the final day helped her to finish in the top 20 of the...

Sreejesh hands India win over Netherlands in FIH Pro League

Bhubaneswar, 11 Feb: Veteran goalkeeper PR Sreejesh turned out to be the saviour as the Indian men's hockey team defeated world number one Netherlands...

Weakening El Nino conditions raise hopes of ‘bountiful monsoon’ in India

NEW DELHI, 11 Feb: After delivering a warm 2023, El Nino conditions are set to dissipate by June this year, raising hopes of "bountiful...

Pawar targets BJP, says its leaders don’t face ED action

PUNE, 11 Feb: Veteran politician Sharad Pawar on Sunday said that no BJP leader has faced action from the Enforcement Directorate since the party...