Assam Baibhav to be conferred to Dr Tapan Saikia for contribution towards cancer treatment
Guwahati: CM Sarma also announced the recipients' names for the second highest civilian award 'Assam Saurav' and 'Assam Gaurav'
PTI / 05 Jan, 2023
Making every effort to reduce visa interview appointment time in India: US
Washington: As of November 2022, the median worldwide wait time for a tourist visa (B1/B2) interview appointment was about two months
PTI / 05 Jan, 2023
Number of researchers low in India, states have to step up efforts in R&D sector: Govt’s science adviser
Nagpur: India has 255 researchers per million which was much less than that of the US, which had 4,245 researchers per million
PTI / 05 Jan, 2023
President Murmu calls for taking corrective measures to combat climate change
Jaipur: The President graced the inaugural function of the 18th National Jamboree of Scouts and Guides in Rajasthan's Pali district
PTI / 05 Jan, 2023
Frontline health workers facing ‘burnout’ due to COVID-19, need to address their mental health issues: Expert
Nagpur: Dr Selvaraj said depression, anxiety and sleeplessness magnified not just in India, but across the world, and there was need to "destigmatise" mental illness and increase awareness
PTI / 05 Jan, 2023
Drunk man ‘urinates’ on woman in NY-Delhi Air India flight: AI bars passenger for 30 days; FIR lodged
New Delhi: While the identity of the accused has not been disclosed by either the airline or the police, sources said he is in his 50s and a resident of Mumbai
PTI / 05 Jan, 2023
Maha govt says no move to privatize state-run power firms; unions call off strike
Mumbai: Fadnavis said a "communication gap" between the state government and agitating trade unions led to the stir
PTI / 04 Jan, 2023
Setback for Google: NCLAT refuses stay on CCI penalty, orders 10 pc deposit
New Delhi: CCI had slapped a Rs 1,337.76-crore fine for abusing the dominant position of its Android smartphone operating system in the country
PTI / 04 Jan, 2023
Over 95,000 beneficiaries reject house sites provided by AP govt
Amaravati: Two years ago, the state government distributed house sites to about 25 lakh women beneficiaries under the flagship 'Pedalandariki Illu' (houses for all poor) programme
PTI / 04 Jan, 2023
Cabinet approves over Rs 2,500 cr scheme for upgrading infra of DD, AIR
New Delhi: The BIND scheme will enable the public broadcaster to undertake a major upgradation of its facilities with better infrastructure
PTI / 04 Jan, 2023
China will interfere with Dalai Lama succession, prepared for democratic transition: Tibetan Sikyong
Kolkata: Tibetan Buddhists believe that the soul of a high Lama or "living Buddha" after his death may be reborn as "soul boy" and can be found through the interpretation of arcane signs
PTI / 04 Jan, 2023
Tripura govt releases report card ahead of Assembly elections
Agartala: The BJP-IPFT alliance came to power in Tripura in 2018 by ending 25 years rule of the CPI(M)-led Left Front
PTI / 04 Jan, 2023
