Monthly Archives: March 2024

Manipur tribal MLAs slam ‘biased’ resolution on pact with Kuki militants

CHURACHANDPUR, 1 Mar: Ten tribal MLAs of Manipur have condemned the "biased" resolution passed by the state assembly urging the Centre to abrogate the...

Nagaland assembly adopts resolution against border fencing, scrapping FMR

KOHIMA, 1 Mar: The Nagaland assembly on Friday adopted a resolution, urging the Centre to reconsider its decision to fence the Indo-Myanmar border and...

Nagaland taking measures for resolution of border dispute with Assam: DCM

KOHIMA, 29 Feb: Nagaland Deputy Chief Minister Y Patton on Thursday asserted that the state government would continue to take measures for an amicable...

A fire at a shopping mall in Bangladesh’s capital kills at least 43 people

DHAKA, Bangladesh, 1 Mar: A fire at a six-story shopping mall in the Bangladeshi capital overnight killed at least 43 people and injured dozens...

Japan opposition lawmakers bring no-confidence motion accusing gov’t of halting debate over scandal

TOKYO, 1 May: Outraged Japanese opposition lawmakers submitted a no-confidence motion on Friday, accusing the governing party of trying to push through a budget...

Iran votes in its first parliament election since 2022 protests as questions over...

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, 1 Mar: Iran on Friday held the country’s first parliamentary election since the mass 2022 protests over mandatory hijab laws...

UN experts: Sudan’s paramilitary forces carried out ethnic killings and rapes that may be...

UNITED NATIONS, 1 Mar: Paramilitary forces and their allied militias fighting to take power in Sudan carried out widespread ethnic killings and rapes while...

New Zealand tour operators told to pay $7.8 million in fines and reparations over...

WELLINGTON, New Zealand, 1 Mar: Tour booking agents and managers of a New Zealand island where a volcanic eruption killed 22 people in 2019...

European inflation eases to 2.6% as energy prices fall, food inflation slows.

FRANKFURT, Germany, 1 Mar: The inflation that has ravaged the European economy eased again in February, falling to 2.6% as high interest rates, moderating...

WPL: Harris, Ecclestone power UP Warriorz to six-wicket victory over Giants

Bengaluru, 1 Mar: Grace Harris made a powerful fifty that helped UP Warriorz negate a sluggish surface to register a facile six-wicket win over...

Praggnanandhaa blunders again, goes down to Rapport

Prague, 1 Mar: Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa blundered for the second day running and lost to Richard Rapport of Romania in the third round of...

ISL: Mohun Bagan blank Jamshedpur FC 3-0

Kolkata, 1 Mar: Defending champions Mohun Bagan Super Giant blanked Jamshedpur FC 3-0 to jump to second place in the Indian Super League (ISL)...

Few players will suffer but let it be: Kapil backs BCCI strictness on domestic...

New Delhi, 1 Mar: "A few players will suffer, but let it be," said legendary former India captain Kapil Dev on Friday as he...

Rublev defaulted in Dubai for shouting in line judge’s face during semi

DUBAI, 1 Mar: Andrey Rublev was defaulted from his semifinal at the Dubai Championships for yelling in the face of a line judge, allowing...

Defending Asian champions Trophy title crucial to becoming the best, says Hardik Singh

New Delhi, 1 Mar: Indian men's hockey team vice-captain Hardik Singh feels that the Asian Champions Trophy triumph last year was the perfect impetus...

Aditi Ashok jumps into Top-10 in Singapore

Singapore, 1 Mar: A bogey free three-under 69 in the second round saw India's Aditi Ashok move into the Top-10 at the HSBC Women's...

Assam oppn calls for repealing CAA, warns of stir

GUWAHATI, 29 Feb: Opposition parties in Assam on Thursday sought the intervention of President Droupadi Murmu for repealing the CAA, asserting that they would...

Govt approves Rs 6,728 cr for construction of 8 stretches on Frontier Highway

NEW DELHI, 29 Feb: The ministry of road transport & highways (MoRTH) has approved an allocation of Rs 6,728.33 crore for constructing eight stretches...

Saratham Namchoom awarded Ustad Bismillah Khan Puraskar

ITANAGAR, 29 Feb: Saratham Namchoom from Chongkham in Namsai district has been awarded the Ustad Bismillah Khan Yuva Puraskar (UBKYP) for the year 2022-...

CM distributes certificates, seed money to 35 startups

ITANAGAR, 29 Feb: Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Thursday distributed graduation certificates to 35 startups who successfully completed the incubation and pre-incubation process under...