Monthly Archives: April 2024

NCERT books tweaks: References to controversial topics dropped

NEW DELHI, 5 Apr: Dropping references to the demolition of the Babri Masjid in Ayodhya, the killing of Muslims in the Gujarat riots and...

Japan’s Kishida, ahead of US trip, seeks stronger military ties with Washington and other...

TOKYO, 5 Apr (AP) — Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said Friday he wants to strengthen military and weapons development cooperation with the United...

UN human rights body calls for halt to weapons shipments to Israel as concerns...

GENEVA, 5 Apr (AP) — The U.N.’s top human rights body called on countries to stop selling or shipping weapons to Israel in a...

Russian officials again try to link the Moscow concert attack with Ukraine despite Kyiv’s...

TALLINN, Estonia, 5 Apr (AP) — Russian authorities on Friday again tried to link the deadly attack on a Moscow concert hall to Ukraine,...

Turkey arrests two more people suspected of spying for Israel

ANKARA, Turkey, 5 Apr (AP) — Turkish authorities have arrested two people suspected of providing information to the Israeli spy agency, a top official...

German investigators seize fake US bills with a face value of over $103 million

BERLIN, 5 Apr (AP) — German investigators said Friday they have seized counterfeit U.S. dollar bills with a face value of over $103 million,...

New mass graves in Rwanda reveal cracks in reconciliation efforts, 30 years after the...

HUYE, Rwanda, 5 Apr (AP) — The diggers’ hoes scrape the brown soil, looking for — and often finding — human bone fragments. The...

Israel dismisses 2 officers over deadly drone strikes on aid workers in Gaza

JERUSALEM, 5 Apr (AP) — The Israeli military said Friday that it dismissed two officers and reprimanded three others for their roles in drone...

CM expresses concern over ‘money culture’ in assembly polls

Staff Reporter YAZALI, 4 Apr: Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Thursday expressed serious concern over a report of heavy involvement of 'money culture' in the...

Apang assures settlement of L/Siang HQ issue

Correspondent NARI, 4 Apr: Former chief minister and chief of the Arunachal Democratic Party (ADP), Gegong Apang, who is contesting from the Nari-Koyu assembly constituency,...

Rs 1 cr seized at Kanubari check gate

LONGDING, 4 Apr: The static surveillance team and the flying squad team seized Rs 1 crore at the Kanubari check gate in Longding district...

PM sleeping while China entered Indian territory: Kharge

JAIPUR, 4 Apr: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Thursday accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of "sleeping" after taking a pill while China "entered" Indian...

Woman dies after boulder falls on car

ITANAGAR, 4 Apr: A woman died, while three others sustained minor injuries when the vehicle they were travelling in was hit by a large...

Army establishes facilities in border village

DAPORIJO, 4 Apr: The Indian Army has established a primary health centre (PHC), a badminton-cum-yoga hall, a futsal court, a volleyball court, and a...

Drug peddlers arrested in ICR,  contraband seized

NIRJULI, 4 Apr: The Nirjuli police on Wednesday arrested a drug peddler from here and seized suspected heroin from his possession. The drug dealer, identified...

GO visits polling stations

KALAKTANG, 4 Apr: General observer (GO) Sajjan R on Thursday visited the 'vulnerable' and 'critical' polling stations in the Kalaktang-Rupa assembly constituency in West...

‘Main hun taiyar’ campaign launched

SEPPA, 4 Apr: The East Kameng district election office launched a 'Main hun taiyar' campaign for the presiding and polling officers, here on Thursday. The...

Guv extends Mopin greetings

ITANAGAR, 4 Apr: Governor KT Parnaik has extended greetings to the people of the state on the occasion of Mopin festival of the Galo...

Expenditure observer visits Ziro

ZIRO, 4 Apr: The Arunachal West parliamentary constituency expenditure observer (EO) Sarish Kumar Irukullar visited Lower Subansiri HQ Ziro and interacted with the district's...

Shah, Rajnath, Nadda to campaign in Arunachal

ITANAGAR, 4 Apr: Union Home Minister Amit Shah, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, and BJP president JP Nadda will visit Arunachal Pradesh from 8 April...