Monthly Archives: July 2024

Budget expectations: Child rights activists seek increased funding

NEW DELHI, 21 Jul: Ahead of the Union Budget, child rights activists and organisations have urged the government to put children at the centre...

Thirteen Indians, lured into cyber-scamming centres in Laos, rescued

New Delhi, 21 Jul (PTI): Thirteen Indians, who were lured into certain cyber-scamming centres in Laos, have been rescued and sent back home, the...

India to contribute USD 1 million to UNESCO World Heritage Centre: PM Modi

New Delhi, Jul 21 (PTI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday announced that India will contribute USD 1 million to the UNESCO World Heritage...

Elderly population in India expected to double by 2050: UNFPA India chief

New Delhi, 21 Jul: India's elderly population is expected to double by 2050, UNFPA India chief Andrea Wojnar said, stressing that more investment in...

India trade talks set to be revived with first major UK ministerial visit

London, 21 Jul: The renewed parameters of the India-UK free trade agreement negotiations are set to be defined this week as UK Foreign Secretary...

Airbus shortlists 8 sites for H125 helicopter final assembly line in India Marignane

France, 21 Jul: European major Airbus has shortlisted eight sites in India for setting up its final assembly line for H125 helicopters and the...

Oil palm growers start earning by selling fresh fruit bunches

PASIGHAT, 20 Jul: The oil palm growers in East Siang district have started earning by selling fresh fruit bunches (FFB) produced in their plantations. The...

Editors Guild writes to Gandhi, seeks support in raising issues of press freedom in...

NEW DELHI, 20 Jul: The Editors Guild of India on Saturday sought Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's support in raising issues of press freedom and...

NTA announces centre- and city-wise NEET-UG results

NEW DELHI, 20 Jul: The National Testing Agency (NTA) on Saturday announced the centre- and city-wise results for medical entrance exam NEET-UG, which is...

Union takes out march over ILP, other issues

TAWANG, 20 Jul: Members of the All Tawang District Students' Union (ATDSU) marched from Tawang district headquarters to the Jang check gate on Friday,...

AIFF’s special award to state govt, APFA

ITANAGAR, 20 Jul: Arunachal Pradesh government and Arunachal Pradesh Football Association (APFA) have been jointly awarded by All India Football Federation (AIFF) under its...

Illegal constructions evicted

DAPORIJO, 20 Jul:  An official team of Upper Subansiri district administration led by ADC Gamtum Padu and EAC Taya Yullu evicted all the illegal...

Consulate general in Kolkata hosts U.S. National Day

KOLKATA, 20 Jul: The U.S. Consulate General, Kolkata on Saturday, hosted the U.S. National Day event to celebrate the 248th year of American independence,...

Police conduct inspection of shops near schools, seize tobacco products

ITANAGAR, 20 Jul: Unannounced mass inspection of various shops located within 100 meters of school premises was conducted by the Chimpu police station team...

SC to hear plea to seize money from political parties under electoral bonds scheme

NEW DELHI, 20 Jul:  The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear on July 22 a plea seeking a direction to the Centre and others...

MRF Pace Foundation selects Mibom Mosu as full time trainee

Mibom Mosu, hailing from Mechukha in Shi-Yomi district, has etched his name in the annals of Indian cricket history by achieving a remarkable milestone....

BJP resorting to ‘communal politics’: Gogoi

GUWAHATI, 20 Jul: The Congress' deputy leader in the Lok Sabha, Gaurav Gogoi, on Saturday alleged that the ruling BJP is resorting to its...

CBI nabs NIT graduate, 2 MBBS students in NEET-UG leak case

NEW DELHI, 20 Jul: The CBI Saturday, arrested one of the masterminds, a B.Tech graduate from NIT-Jamshedpur, in the NEET-UG paper leak case and...

I-Day football tournament starts in Tawang

TAWANG, 20 Jul: The Independence Day Football Tournament-2024 commenced on Saturday at the newly inaugurated FIFA standard artificial football turf at the Gyalwa Tsangyang...

NHPC & its director (personnel) conferred with ET HR World Awards

GURUGRAM, 20 Jul: NHPC director (personnel) Uttam Lal has been conferred with coveted "ET HR World Future Skills L&D Leaders Gold Award 2024" in...