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Monthly Archives: August 2024

Athlete responsible to maintain weight, consequence of failed 2nd day weigh-in draconian: CAS

New Delhi, 19 Aug: The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) while rejecting wrestler Vinesh Phogat's appeal against her disqualification reasoned that it is...

Aim is to win gold with a world record at the Paralympics: Javelin thrower...

New Delhi, 19 Aug: Tokyo Paralympics gold-medallist Indian javelin thrower Sumit Antil wants to improve upon his world record in his bid to defend...

Blinken warns now may be the last chance to get a cease-fire in the...

TEL AVIV, Israel, 19 Aug (AP) — U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Monday the time is now to conclude a Gaza cease-fire...

Ukrainian officials order mandatory evacuation from Pokrovsk for families with children

KYIV, Ukraine, 19 Aug (AP) — Ukrainian authorities on Monday ordered families with children to urgently evacuate the eastern city of Pokrovsk, where the...

Germany hopes interest from Russian assets will ease the strain of financing aid to...

BERLIN, 19 Aug (AP) — German officials on Monday rejected suggestions that national budget constraints could hurt weapons deliveries to Ukraine. Berlin is its...

US and South Korea begin military drills aimed at strengthening their defense against North...

SEOUL, South Korea, 19 Aug (AP) — U.S. and South Korean troops kicked off a large-scale exercise Monday aimed at strengthening their combined defense...

Chinese and Philippine ships collide again in disputed waters, and the countries are trading...

TAIPEI, Taiwan, 19 Aug (AP) — Chinese and Philippine coast guard ships collided at sea, damaging at least two vessels, in an encounter early...

Leaders of China and Vietnam pledge to strengthen political and economic ties

BEIJING, 19 Aug (AP) — The leaders of China and Vietnam pledged to further their economic ties and gave a nod to their shared...

2 Russians rescued, 1 missing after a mass of ice hits a climbing team...

ISLAMABAD, 19 Aug (AP) — A Pakistani army helicopter rescued two Russians while one is missing after their team was hit by a pile...

Heavy rains hit Pakistan’s south, as deaths from flash floods and downpours jump to...

ISLAMABAD, 19 Aug (AP) — Flash floods triggered by the latest spell of monsoon rains flooded streets in southern Pakistan and blocked a key...

1 Palestinian killed and 2 wounded in a shooting on a street in Istanbul

ISTANBUL, 19 Aug (AP) — Police in Istanbul have launched a large-scale investigation after a Palestinian was killed and two others were wounded in...

UN says a record number of aid workers were killed in 2023 and this...

BERLIN, 19 Aug (AP) — A record number of aid workers were killed in conflicts around the world last year, and this year may...

Villagers call for proposed highway to pass through Anelih and Akuli

ANINI, 18 Aug: The villagers of Akuli and Anelih in Dibang Valley (DV) district have requested that the proposed highway from Zero Point New...

Fishes dying in Poma river

POMA, 18 Aug: A large number of unnatural deaths of fishes in the Poma river here in Papum Pare district has alarmed the villagers. The...

Restoration of Kurung bridge nears completion

KOLORIANG, 18 Aug: The restoration of Kurung bridge here in Kurung Kumey district is expected to be completed by next week. The Bailey bridge over...

4 hardcore criminals escape from Namsai jail, sentry injured

Staff Reporter NAMSAI, 18 Aug: Four hardcore criminals, including an NSCN insurgent, escaped from the Namsai jail early Sunday morning, the police reported. The prisoners, identified...

SC takes cognisance of Kolkata rape-murder incident, APPSU candlelight vigil

Staff Reporter NEW DELHI, 18 Aug: The Supreme Court has taken suo motu cognisance of the alleged rape and murder of a postgraduate trainee doctor...

Heritage centre reduced to ashes

PASIGHAT, 18 Aug: In an unfortunate incident, the Gumin Kumdang Heritage Centre here in East Siang district was reduced to ashes in the wee...

Candlelight vigil held, demanding justice for deceased

DUMPORIJO, 18 Aug: Several organisations, spearheaded by the Topo Welfare Society (TWS), on Sunday evening held a candlelight vigil, demanding justice for late Bindam...

No end in sight

Monday Musing Every day one gets to read about rape in India. The National Crime Report Bureau in its 2022 report said that rape averages...
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