Uproar in Assam Assembly over high rate of crime against women
Guwahati: Independent MLA Akhil Gogoi cited the NCRB data and alleged that Assam has topped the country in crime against women
PTI / 20 Dec, 2022
Karnataka police foil MMES protest in Belagavi on 1st day of winter Legislature session; Maharashtra oppn members detained at border
Belagavi/Nagpur: Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said the state government was making efforts for the release of the people and leaders detained in Karnataka
PTI / 20 Dec, 2022
Over 2,000 Bru voters removed from Mizoram electoral roll
Aizawl: Mizoram Joint CEO said the state election department has received the deletion request of over 3,000 names from its Tripura counterpart so far
PTI / 20 Dec, 2022
US wants constructive dialogue not ‘war of words’ between India, Pak
Washington: The ties between India and Pakistan nosedived after India abrogated Article 370 of the Constitution, revoking the special status of Jammu and Kashmir
PTI / 20 Dec, 2022
India’s rise, diversity of religious teachings should be highlighted in school textbooks: Parl panel
New Delhi: The panel noted that the government has accepted that there is a need to have regulatory mechanism for scrutinising the content of textbooks and other material
PTI / 20 Dec, 2022
Nine Sri Lankans arrested for illegal drugs and arms trade in India: NIA
New Delhi: The agency said that the accused were working in close association with Haji Salim, a drug and arms supplier based in Pakistan
PTI / 20 Dec, 2022
NCERT to bring balanced perspective of all genders in new curriculum, textbooks: Par panel
New Delhi: Earlier, the panel had recommended that textbooks should have greater portrayal of women in new and emerging professions as role models
PTI / 20 Dec, 2022
Assam cabinet approves proposal for township on land of Hindustan Paper Corp in Morigaon
Guwahati: Assam govt on 28 March announced the acquisition of public sector undertaking (PSU) Hindustan Paper Corp's (HPC) two defunct paper mills in the state for Rs 375 crore
PTI / 20 Dec, 2022
Google to spend USD 75 mn on women-led India startups; India to be big export economy: Sundar Pichai
New Delhi: One-fourth amount of USD 300 million from IDF will be invested in entities that are led by women
PTI / 20 Dec, 2022
Historic biodiversity deal approved at COP15 summit in Canada
Montreal: The Chinese-brokered deal is aimed at saving the lands, oceans, and species from pollution, degradation and climate change
PTI / 20 Dec, 2022
Assam CM asks DCs, SPs to enforce road safety rules ahead of New Year celebrations
Guwahati: Calling for an 'accident-free New Year', the CM said a drive should be conducted by excise department officials to prevent illegal sale of liquor at picnic spots
PTI / 20 Dec, 2022
Possibility of enlarging UNSC seriously on table: UN chief Guterres
United Nations: India has asserted that the Council, in its current form, does not reflect today's geo-political realities and its credibility is at risk
PTI / 20 Dec, 2022
