Nation/World

Cost must be imposed on nations which aid terrorism as part of their foreign policy: PM Modi

New Delhi: Asserting the country will not rest till terrorism is uprooted, Modi said the long-term impact of terrorism is particularly hard on the poor and local economy

BY / Friday, 18 November, 2022

In a first, six women officers clear Defence Services Staff Course

New Delhi: Officers, subsequent to passing the entrance exam, are nominated to attend the course based on merit which includes service profile and discipline as well

BY / Friday, 18 November, 2022

Eight suspected measles deaths, 503 cases reported in Maharashtra so far; CM reviews situation

Mumbai: Chief Minister Shinde instructed officers to augment measles surveillance efforts to immunise those who have been left out

BY / Friday, 18 November, 2022

Four detained in connection with blast on Udaipur-Ahmedabad railway track

Jaipur: The accused were upset as they were not given compensation or a job after their land was acquired by Indian Railways and Hindustan Zinc Limited

BY / Thursday, 17 November, 2022

Company tasked with renovating Morbi bridge reopened it in without informing municipality, sans approval: Civic body tells HC

Ahmedabad: The British-era suspension bridge on the Machchhu river in Morbi town collapsed on October 30, five days after it was reopened following renovation, killing 135 people

BY / Thursday, 17 November, 2022

Centre moves SC seeking review of order for premature release of 6 convicts in Rajiv Gandhi assassination case

New Delhi: The Centre said the order granting remission to the convicts, who had assassinated the former prime minister, was passed without affording it adequate opportunity for hearing

BY / Thursday, 17 November, 2022

Lanka tramples Indian fishermen’s rights, a challenge to nation: Stalin to Centre

Chennai: The Navy said that Sri Lanka Navy had on Wednesday arrested 14 Indian fishermen and a trawler for allegedly poaching in Sri Lankan waters

BY / Thursday, 17 November, 2022

Global population hits 8 billion, but per-capita consumption is still the main problem

The authors say that if countries replace the pursuit of economic growth with broader measures of social and ecological wellbeing, there will be significant decrease in material consumption, while not undermining overall quality of life

BY / Thursday, 17 November, 2022

MoHFW refutes “Misleading and Fallacious” media reports on Covaxin

New Delhi: The Ministry said that authorization to all COVID-19 jabs for restricted use in emergency situation were granted by CDSCO on the recommendations of the SEC

BY / Thursday, 17 November, 2022

EC asks Gujarat CEO to take action “as warranted” after AAP claims threat to candidate

New Delhi: Sisodia alleged AAP candidate from Surat (East) Kanchan Jariwala was forced to withdraw his nomination and abducted at the behest of the BJP

BY / Thursday, 17 November, 2022

Great step: New UK-India visa scheme hailed by industry, student groups

London: The scheme will be open to degree-educated young professionals aged under 30, with a detailed application criteria expected to be laid out in the coming weeks

BY / Thursday, 17 November, 2022

7 suspected measles deaths, 164 cases reported in Mumbai since September: Civic body

Mumbai: Civic officials have appealed to the parents to get children in the 9-16 age group vaccinated against the disease

BY / Thursday, 17 November, 2022
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