Monthly Archives: February 2024

9,218 Gujarat teachers fined Rs 1.54 crore for committing errors in board exam assessment

Gandhinagar, Feb 6 (PTI) More than 9,000 schoolteachers in Gujarat were slapped with cumulative fine of Rs 1.54 crore over a period of two...

Mamata expresses sorrow over Madhya Pradesh factory blast

Kolkata, Feb 6 (PTI) West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday expressed grief over the explosion at a firecracker factory in Madhya Pradesh,...

India renews USD 78 bn Qatar LNG deal with USD 6 bn saving

Betul (Goa), Feb 6 (PTI) India on Tuesday signed its biggest ever USD 78 billion deal to extend LNG imports from Qatar by another...

Love triangle: Kolkata couple held for murdering Pune bizman in posh Guwahati hotel

Guwahati, Feb 6 (PTI) In a tragic end to a love triangle, a couple hailing from Kolkata was arrested on the charge of murdering...

Over Rs 1.15 lakh cr outstanding liabilities of Assam govt: Minister

Guwahati, Feb 6 (PTI) The total outstanding liabilities of the Assam government currently is over Rs 1.15 lakh crore, Finance Minister Ajanta Neog informed...

No personal, political party-related air travel by CM on govt expenditure: Assam minister

Guwahati, Feb 6 (PTI) The Assam government has spent more than Rs 5,823 lakh towards expenditure on air travel for the chief minister and...

Assam: 832 minors rescued in anti-child marriage operations in 2022

Guwahati, Feb 6 (PTI) More than 830 children were rescued during operations against child marriage in Assam in 2022, the assembly was informed on...

Assam Assembly adjourned twice amid ruckus

Guwahati, Feb 6 (PTI) The Assam Assembly was adjourned twice on Tuesday by Speaker Biswajit Daimary as opposition and treasury bench members engaged in...

Assam Assembly: Cong MLA suspended for disrupting proceedings

Guwahati, Feb 6 (PTI) Congress MLA Sherman Ali Ahmed was suspended for the day during the ongoing budget session of the Assam Assembly on...

India to see investment of USD 67 billion in next 5-6 years in energy...

Betul (Goa), Feb 6 (PTI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said that India will see an investment of USD 67 billion in the...

Tripura: 23 Bangladeshi smugglers arrested by BSF; 6,000 kg of sugar seized

Agartala, Feb 6 (PTI) As many as 23 Bangladeshi smugglers were arrested by BSF from Samarganja in South Tripura district on Tuesday, an official...

Tripura govt to introduce health insurance for those not included in PMJAY

Agartala, Feb 6 (PTI) The Tripura government will soon introduce a health insurance scheme to provide Rs 5-lakh cover for families which have not...

Tripura zoo gets tigers, leopards

Agartala, Feb 6 (PTI) After a gap of five years, two tigers were taken to Tripura's Sepahijala Zoological Park, bringing cheers among animal lovers...

Mizoram Police recovers crystal meth worth Rs 31 crore

Aizawl, Feb 6 (PTI) The Mizoram Police seized 10.3 kg of crystal methamphetamine worth Rs 31.1 crore at Melbuk area in east Mizoram's Champhai...

Heroin seized in Mizoram, Myanmar national among 4 held

Aizawl, Feb 6 (PTI) Four people, including a Myanmar national, were arrested in Mizoram's Aizawl on Tuesday after heroin was seized from their possession,...

Budget Session of Mizoram Assembly to start from Feb 19

Aizawl, Feb 6 (PTI) The first budget session of the Mizoram Assembly under the Zoram People's Movement (ZPM) government headed by Chief Minister Lalduhoma...

Dhas, Saharan fifty give India two-wicket win over SA, place in U19 WC final

Benoni, 6 Feb: Fuelled by splendid fifties by Sachin Dhas and captain Uday Saharan, defending champions India battled past South Africa by two wickets...

11th edition of ISL to kick off on Sep 14

New Delhi, 6 Feb: The top-tier Indian Super League, which will run into its 11th edition, will kick off on September 14 and will...

Tamil Thalaivas remain in PKL play-off race with a win over UP Yoddhas

New Delhi, 6 Feb: Tamil Thalaivas edged out UP Yoddhas 32-25 to stay afloat in the race to the Pro-Kabaddi League (PKL) play-offs here...

AIFF plans to hold Super Cup in FA Cup format from 2024-25 season

New Delhi, 6 Feb: The Super Cup, India's premier knock-out football tournament and which also offers a spot in the AFC Champions League 2,...