Shah says battle against drugs delicately poised, asks states to join hands
New Delhi: Shah said the Modi government has zero tolerance policy towards drugs and vowed to put behind bars drug traders, howsoever big, in the next two years
PTI / 21 Dec, 2022
Assam: ULFA(I) militant injured in encounter with police
Tinsukia (Assam): The ULFA(I) in a statement, e-mailed to media organisations, claimed that the police reports of the encounter with the outfit were “false and fabricated”
PTI / 21 Dec, 2022
Tripura CM thanks Modi as Unakoti finds place in UNESCO tentative World Heritage Site list
Agartala: Saha also praised Union Minister G Kishan Reddy for his role that helped the place with Shaivite rock' sculptures in the NE state get its name added to the coveted list
PTI / 21 Dec, 2022
No plans to reduce age of consent for consensual relationships: Centre
New Delhi: The POCSO Act, 2012, enacted to safeguard children from sexual abuse and sexual offences clearly, defines a child as any person below the age of 18 years
PTI / 21 Dec, 2022
4,798 persons with benchmark disabilities recruited in govt jobs from 2018 to 2021: Centre in Lok Sabha
New Delhi: With the enactment of 'The Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016', 4 per cent of the total number of vacancies are reserved for PwBDs
PTI / 21 Dec, 2022
Sonia Gandhi accuses govt of blocking parliamentary debate, trying to delegitimise judiciary, adopting divisive policies
New Delhi: She said a frank discussion strengthens the nation's response and it is the duty of the government of the day to inform the public and explain its policies and actions
PTI / 21 Dec, 2022
Why just Bharat Jodo Yatra: Cong after Mandaviya letter to Rahul on Covid concerns
Nuh (Haryana): The union minister wrote to Gandhi and Gehlot to consider suspending the Bharat Jodo Yatra if Covid protocols could not be followed
PTI / 21 Dec, 2022
Govt reviews COVID situation; advises people to mask up, get vaccinated; no change in international air travel norms yet
New Delhi: A new and highly transmissible BF.7 strain of the Omicron variant is behind a wider surge of COVID infections in China
PTI / 21 Dec, 2022
Better Life Foundation founder Sethrichem Sangtam honoured with the first Rohini Nayyar Prize
New Delhi: Better Life Foundation concentrates on issues of rural livelihood security, environmental sustainability and education for change
PTI / 21 Dec, 2022
Taliban regime’s decision to ban women from university education in Afghanistan will come with ‘consequences’: Blinken
Washington: The Taliban rulers on Tuesday banned university education for women nationwide, as they took decisive steps to crush their right to education and freedom
PTI / 21 Dec, 2022
BTR accord paved way for complete peace in region: Assam Guv
Kokrajhar: Bodoland Territorial Council was established according to the Memorandum of Settlement between Bodoland Liberation Tiger Force (BLTF) and GoI and Government of Assam
PTI / 21 Dec, 2022
PM Modi, Cong chief Kharge enjoy millet lunch at Parliament
New Delhi: Millet khichdi, ragi dosa, jowar roti, bajra churma, and bajra cake were among the delicacies enjoyed by the parliamentarians
PTI / 21 Dec, 2022
