Nation/World

Weather uncertainties grip agri sector in 2022; food grain supplies, crop prospects look bright

New Delhi: The United Nations declaring 2023 as the International Year of Millets following a suggestion from India

BY / Saturday, 31 December, 2022

Administering 220 crore doses of Covid vaccine in India highpoint of 2022

New Delhi: The ministry had to bring back its focus on Covid by the year end, stepping up surveillance and revising its international guidelines

BY / Saturday, 31 December, 2022

Let’s rededicate ourselves to inclusive development of nation: Prez Murmu’s message on New Year’s Eve

New Delhi: "On the occasion of New Year, I extend my heartiest greetings and best wishes to all fellow citizens and all Indians abroad," President Droupadi Murmu said

BY / Saturday, 31 December, 2022

In 2022, Goa saw Pramod Sawant’s continuation as CM for 2nd term, addition of airport and concrete steps towards mining resumption

Panaji: The state government earlier this year auctioned three of its mining blocks, paving the way for resumption of the iron ore mining in the state

BY / Saturday, 31 December, 2022

2022 saw completion of delimitation process, revision of electoral rolls in JK

Srinagar: The biggest news of the year emanating from Kashmir, however, was the targeted killings of Kashmiri Pandits in the valley by terrorists

BY / Saturday, 31 December, 2022

Cabinet rejig, rain fury, new districts – AP saw it all in 2022

Amaravati: The year began with lakhs of government employees and teachers taking to the streets demanding wage revision and restoration of the old pension scheme

BY / Saturday, 31 December, 2022

BJP maintained its dominance in 2022 as disjointed Opposition proved no match

New Delhi: The only notable reverse the BJP suffered in the year was its loss of power in Himachal Pradesh

BY / Saturday, 31 December, 2022

Amid tussle with Centre on Collegium, SC gets 3 CJIs, delivers key verdicts in 2022

New Delhi: The appointment of Justice Chandrachud created a record when he stepped into the shoes of his redoubtable father Y V Chandrachud 44 years after he had become the CJI

BY / Saturday, 31 December, 2022

Sloganeering snowballs into major controversy as Mamata refuses to sit on dais at Railway function

Kolkata: Banerjee seemed upset by the loud sloganeering of `Jai Shri Ram' by BJP workers present at the railway station

BY / Saturday, 31 December, 2022

British Indian ex-minister Alok Sharma knighted in King’s New Year Honours List

London: Sharma was the president UN Climate Change Conference in Glasgow (COP26) that was held last year in Scotland from 31 October to 13 November

BY / Saturday, 31 December, 2022

WHO asks China to regularly share data on COVID-19 situation

United Nations/Geneva: The global health agency has asked Chinese health officials to share data on genetic sequencing, hospitalisations, deaths and vaccinations

BY / Saturday, 31 December, 2022

Haryana Roadways honours driver, conductor who rescued cricketer Rishabh Pant

Chandigarh: Pant had a miraculous escape when his luxury car crashed into the road divider and caught fire after he dozed off at the wheel

BY / Saturday, 31 December, 2022
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