NITI Aayog governing council meeting begins
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, is chairing the meeting. This is the first physical meeting of the Council after July 2019
PTI / 07 Aug, 2022
Aviation Minister Scindia flags off Akasa Air’s inaugural flight
New Delhi: Akasa Air, which is backed by ace investor Rakesh Jhunjhunwala and aviation veterans Aditya Ghosh and Vinay Dube, got its air operator certificate from the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) on July 7
PTI / 07 Aug, 2022
CWG: Boxers Nikhat, Amit Panghal storm into finals
Birmingham: Nikhat, who won by a unanimous 5-0 verdict, started the semi-final on a confident note and dominated all the three rounds to emerge winner in the lop-sided bout
PTI / 06 Aug, 2022
CWG: Indian team wins silver in men’s fours lawn bowls
Birmingham: The Indian team comprised Sunil Bahadur (lead), Navneet Singh (second), Chandan Kumar Singh (third) and Dinesh Kumar (skip)
PTI / 06 Aug, 2022
Nagaland reports 8 new COVID-19 cases
Kohima: Nagaland currently has 65 active COVID-19 cases, while 1,506 patients have migrated to other states thus far
PTI / 06 Aug, 2022
Jagdeep Dhankhar wins vice presidential election
New Delhi: NDA candidate Jagdeep Dhankhar on Saturday won the vice-presidential election by bagging more than 500 votes
PTI / 06 Aug, 2022
FIFA threatens AIFF ban, stripping of right to host women’s U-17 World Cup
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday directed the executive committee of the All India Football Federation (AIFF) to expeditiously hold elections as per the schedule proposed by the Committee of Administrators
PTI / 06 Aug, 2022
MP: Male kin take oath of panchayat office instead of elected women members; official suspended
Bhopal: The male relatives, who included fathers and husbands of some women, took oath on Thursday at a few places in Sagar and Damoh districts
PTI / 06 Aug, 2022
61 residents died of ‘unknown’ illness in Chhattisgarh village in couple of years, claim locals; authorities begin probe
Sukma: The residents of Regadgatta village, located in Konta development block, recently raised this issue with the district authorities, who said that the preliminary investigation of records shows that 47 people died due to various reasons, including ailments and
PTI / 06 Aug, 2022
Gujarat: Women SHGs from few tribal villages roped in to make 5.5 lakh bamboo sticks for ‘Har Ghar Tiranga’
Tapi (Gujarat): These SHGs have been given this task under the National Rural Livelihood Mission (NRLM) and the bamboo sticks will be supplied to around nine districts that have placed the orders
PTI / 06 Aug, 2022
Bihar govt decides to release certain prisoners under special remission scheme
Patna: A screening committee of the state home department has been instructed to review records of prisoners and identify eligible ones to grant the special remission, Bihar Law Minister Pramod Kumar told PTI.
PTI / 06 Aug, 2022
Jabalpur fire: Police announce cash reward for information on absconding doctors; registration of 28 hospitals revoked
Jabalpur: In a related development, cracking a whip on the hospitals that lack safety measures, Jabalpur's chief medical and health officer (CMHO) revoked the registration of 28 private medical facilities
PTI / 06 Aug, 2022
