Monthly Archives: March 2024

Improve football infrastructure at grassroots level

The 77th National Football Championship for Santosh Trophy ended on a fascinating note with Services emerging the champion after defeating Goa by a solitary...

Laws don’t cut down graft

Inflated Bills Main Vote Plank By Shivaji Sarkar Two landmark judgments, one on the electoral bonds scheme and the other JMM - Jharkhand Mukti Morcha bribery...

Govt’s two-faced attitude towards migration

Editor, By exercising their democratic and Constitutional rights, Bengalis, as full-fledged Indians, venture outside West Bengal to seek livelihoods in other states of India. By exercising...

Misuse of UAPA

Editor, Former Delhi University professor GN Saibaba was acquitted by the Bombay High Court on 5 March after he endured eight-and-a-half years of imprisonment. The...

Manipur violence: SC seeks report from state, CBI, NIA

NEW DELHI, 11 Mar: The Supreme Court on Monday directed the Manipur government, the CBI and the NIA to file reports elaborating on the...

Shutdown affects normal life in eastern Nagaland

KOHIMA, 11 Mar: Normal life was affected in six districts of eastern Nagaland on Monday due to an indefinite shutdown enforced by the Eastern...

Amending Constitution by BJP will end democracy: Chidambaram

NEW DELHI, 11 Mar: Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram on Monday claimed that if the Constitution is amended according to the BJP/RSS agenda, it...

Studied silence on issues that matter: Cong slams PM

NEW DELHI, 11 Mar: The Congress Monday accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of maintaining "studied silence" on issues that matter and targeted him over...

China’s congress ends with a show of unity behind Xi’s vision for national...

BEIJING, 11 Mar: China’s national legislature wrapped up its annual session Monday with the usual show of near-unanimous support for plans designed to carry...

Flag of Sweden is raised at NATO headquarters, cementing its place as the 32nd...

BRUSSELS, 11 Mar: Sweden’s national flag was raised at NATO headquarters on Monday, cementing the Nordic country’s place as the 32nd member of the...

At least 26 dead and 11 missing after flash floods and landslides on Indonesia’s...

PADANG, 11 Mar: Rescuers recovered more bodies as waters began to recede after flash floods and landslides caused by torrential rains on Indonesia’s Sumatra...

13 years after Fukushima nuclear disaster, Japan remembers the dead and vows to keep...

TOKYO, 11 Mar: Japan marked the 13th anniversary of the massive earthquake and tsunami that triggered a nuclear meltdown and left large parts of...

France’s Macron announces legislation allowing ‘aid in dying’ under strict conditions

PARIS, 11 Mar: French president Emmanuel Macron has announced new legislation to legalize “aid in dying” that will allow adults facing end-of-life illness to...

WPL: Young pacer Shakil blows away UP Warriorz’s chance of qualification

New Delhi, 11 Mar: Sixteen-year-old pacer Shabnam Shakil announced her arrival on the big stage with brilliant figures of 3/11 to negate Deepti Sharma's...

Vinesh Phogat makes cut for Asian Olympic qualifiers after unprecedented drama in trials

Patiala, 11 Mar: Celebrated Indian woman wrestler Vinesh Phogat on Monday made the cut for Asian Olympic Qualifiers in the 50kg category after being...

ISL: FC Goa make ISL playoffs after exciting 3-3 draw with Punjab FC

New Delhi, 11 Mar: FC Goa secured a place in the playoffs despite splitting points with Punjab FC following a 3-3 draw in an...

Boxer Nishant Dev one win away from securing Paris Olympic quota

Busto Arsizio, 11 Mar: World Championships medallist Nishant Dev moved within touching distance of a Paris Olympic quota after he registered a dominant victory...

Stokes gave India the upper hand, says Ian Chappell

Sydney, 11 Mar: Legendary Australian cricketer Ian Chappell has punched holes in England skipper Ben Stokes' aggressive leadership tactics during the just-concluded five-Test series...

In-form duo of Satwik and Chirag at forefront as Indians chase glory at All...

Birmingham, 11 Mar: Newly-crowned French Open champions Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty will be expected to continue their rich vein of form, while the...

India carries out first flight test of Agni 5 under ‘Mission Divyastra’; PM...

New Delhi, 11 Mar: India on Monday successfully carried out the first flight test of the indigenously developed Agni-5 missile with multiple independently targetable...