Nation/World

16 Army personnel killed after their truck falls into gorge in North Sikkim; Prez, PM condole

New Delhi: The Army said the truck was part of a three-vehicle convoy that moved from Chatten in the morning towards Thangu

BY / Friday, 23 December, 2022

Sight of half-burnt body of American woman as a child spurred him to become a cop, says officer who arrested Sobhraj in 2003

Kathmandu: He befriended mostly Western tourists in Asia, later drugging and killing them mostly between 1972 and 1976

BY / Friday, 23 December, 2022

Travellers warned of delays as UK passport staff go on strike

London: More than 10,000 flights are scheduled to land at those airports during those times and around 250,000 passengers arriving on Friday are expected to face delays

BY / Friday, 23 December, 2022

Parliament’s Winter session ends early amid demands for discussion on Tawang clash

New Delhi: The session began on 7 December and was originally scheduled to end on 29 December

BY / Friday, 23 December, 2022

States to undertake mock drill to ensure operational readiness of Covid-dedicated facilities

New Delhi: The states have been asked to strengthen surveillance in accordance with the surveillance strategy already issued

BY / Friday, 23 December, 2022

During UNSC tenure, there were instances when India had to stand alone: UN envoy Amb Kamboj

United Nations: India assumed the monthly rotating presidency of the UN Security Council (UNSC) on 1 December, the second time in its two-year tenure as an elected member of the Council in 2021-22

BY / Friday, 23 December, 2022

Bharat Biotech’s intranasal Covid vaccine approved by govt, to be available on CO-WIN

New Delhi: The vaccine will be introduced on the Co-WIN platform on Friday evening

BY / Friday, 23 December, 2022

‘Still not convinced’ about the impact UNSC resolution would have in making progress towards resolving issues in Myanmar: India

United Nations: The resolution urged the Myanmar military to immediately release all arbitrarily detained prisoners, including President Win Myint and Suu Kyi

BY / Friday, 23 December, 2022

Train school teachers in imparting hygiene education to students: Centre to states, UTs

New Delhi: UDISE Report 2021-22 pointed out some gaps in toilets and hand washing facilities and states have been asked by the Centre to fill them

BY / Friday, 23 December, 2022

IMA advises people to avoid public gatherings, international travel amid fresh Covid scare

New Delhi: It also advised regular handwashing with soap or sanitiser and consulting doctors in case of symptoms such as fever, sore throat, cough and loose motion

BY / Friday, 23 December, 2022

India notes with concern Taliban’s decision to ban women from university education in Afghanistan

New Delhi: India called for setting up of an inclusive government in Kabul that ensures equal rights of women in all aspects of the Afghan society

BY / Friday, 23 December, 2022

India, China held constructive dialogue: Joint statement on fresh talks on eastern Ladakh row

New Delhi: The two sides agreed to stay in close contact and maintain dialogue through military and diplomatic channels and work out a mutually acceptable resolution of the remaining issues

BY / Thursday, 22 December, 2022
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