Parliamentary panel says number of women in CAPFs ‘abysmally low’, recommends action
New Delhi: The panel said the phase-wise recruitment drives for women may be conducted on a fast track, particularly, in CISF and CRPF
PTI / 13 Dec, 2022
Culture Ministry says monthly pension for artists raised to Rs 6,000, parliamentary panel not satisfied
New Delhi: The panel also recommended that the ministry should pursue the matter of exploration of the Ram Setu as a priority
PTI / 13 Dec, 2022
BJP-led Centre neglected Meghalaya, NE: Mamata
Shillong: The Trinamool Congress supremo also distributed Rs 5 lakh each to next of kin of those killed in clashes along the Assam-Meghalaya border last month
PTI / 13 Dec, 2022
China says Sino-India border situation “generally stable”; silent on Yangtse clash
Beijing: Sources said the IAF has also stepped up its overall surveillance in the areas in view of the Chinese attempt of transgression on 9 December
PTI / 13 Dec, 2022
Mizoram Excise and Narcotics minister resigns
Aizawl: Beichhua said that he was told by Mizoram CM Zoramthanga to resign as he wanted to reshuffle the cabinet
PTI / 13 Dec, 2022
PM Modi to attend NEC golden jubilee celebrations in Shillong on 18 Dec: Sangma
Shillong: PM will be in the state capital for just three hours and will be attending two programmes
PTI / 13 Dec, 2022
Kerala Assembly passes Bill for removing Governor as the Chancellor of universities
Thiruvananthapuram: The bill was introduced in the House amidst the continuing tussle between Governor Arif Mohammed Khan and the state government over various issues
PTI / 13 Dec, 2022
Andaman Smoothhound, Himalayan Fritillary among 29 new threatened species in India: IUCN
Montreal: The IUCN Red List unveiled on 9 December is a critical indicator of the health of the state of the world's biodiversity
PTI / 13 Dec, 2022
Army thwarted Chinese attempt to change status quo in Yangtse, no casualties to Indian troops: Rajnath
New Delhi: Singh said as a follow up of the incident, the local commander of the Indian Army in the area held a flag meeting with his counterpart on 11 December
PTI / 13 Dec, 2022
Mamata to give pep talks to TMC workers of Meghalaya ahead of polls
Shillong: The TMC is now the state's main opposition party in its 60-member assembly by virtue of the defection of 12 of the 17 Congress MLAs
PTI / 13 Dec, 2022
Parliament passes bill to promote non-fossil energy sources and carbon credit trading
New Delhi: The bill provides for penalties for violations by industrial units or vessels, and on manufacturers if a vehicle fails to comply with fuel consumption norms
PTI / 13 Dec, 2022
Contract killer from Bihar eliminated by Assam Police
Hojai (Assam): The police official said the man was reportedly hired from Bihar along with another person by some people from Lumding to kill a former railway employee
PTI / 13 Dec, 2022
