India’s under 5 mortality rate sees 3-point decline; UP, Karnataka record highest dip: SRS Report
New Delhi: The country has been witnessing a progressive reduction in IMR, under U5MR and NMR since 2014 towards achieving the SDG targets by 2030
BY PTI / Saturday, 24 September, 2022
Assam Cabinet decides to increase medical seats for communities demanding ST status
Guwahati: The tea garden tribes will now have 26 reserved seats, the Koch Rajbongshis 10, Tai Ahom seven, Chutias six while Matak and Moran will have five each
BY PTI / Saturday, 24 September, 2022
Pakistan looks for peace with all its neighbours including India: PM Shehbaz at UN
United Nations: Shehbaz said both India and Pakistan should not waste their resources in buying more ammunition and trying to promote tension
BY PTI / Saturday, 24 September, 2022
We are living in constant fear of the State: Kapil Sibal
New Delhi: Former Union Minister said India is an excessive example of the use of religion as a weapon
BY PTI / Saturday, 24 September, 2022
Russian envoy warns of stopping global oil supplies if G-7 price cap unfair
New Delhi: The price cap will lead to acute shortage of oil in the global markets and the price would sharply go up, Russia's Ambassador to India Denis Alipov said
BY PTI / Friday, 23 September, 2022
Booker Prize-winning author Hilary Mantel dies at 70
London: Mantel, who was regarded as one of the greatest English-language novelists of this century, died "suddenly yet peacefully" on Thursday surrounded by close family and friends, according to her agent
BY PTI / Friday, 23 September, 2022
Indian Museum Kolkata organising month-long exhibition on Durga – The Divine Power
Kolkata: Durga puja is the first Indian festival to be in the UNESCO’s Representative List of Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity
BY PTI / Friday, 23 September, 2022
AIIMS study finds herbal drug ‘BGR-34’ effective against obesity and diabetes
New Delhi: Comprising a range of ingredients from medicinal plants, this drug has been developed after intensive research by scientists of the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR)
BY PTI / Friday, 23 September, 2022
Lumpy Skin Disease: UP, J-K govt ban cattle trade with neighboring states
Lucknow: Lumpy Skin Disease is a contagious viral disease that affects cattle and causes fever, reduced milk production, skin nodules, loss of appetite, increased nasal discharge and watery eyes, and can also lead to death
BY PTI / Friday, 23 September, 2022
Illegal mining worth Rs 35 crore in Himachal’s Una, ED conducts raids
New Delhi: The Enforcement Directorate alleged "massive environment damage" was caused due to non-adherence of environmental norms
BY PTI / Friday, 23 September, 2022
Arunachal Pradesh releases Rs 79 crore basic grants to Panchayati raj institutions
Itanagar: "Instead of looking for help from the Centre for each and everything, we have allocated Rs 123 crore from our internal resources to PRIs for this year,” said CM Pema Khandu
BY PTI / Friday, 23 September, 2022
India announces the launch of the ‘Innovation Roadmap of the Mission Integrated Biorefineries’
New Delhi: It aims to fill the void by identifying gaps and challenges in current biorefining value chains, prioritising eight key actions to support the Mission, and guiding the Mission's overall path in achieving its goal
BY PIB Delhi / Friday, 23 September, 2022
