Rebels plot to replace Liz Truss with Rishi Sunak amid UK crisis
London: The YouGov poll found that among those who voted for the Conservatives at the last election, 62 per cent said that party members had made the wrong choice in making Liz Truss PM
BY PTI / Friday, 14 October, 2022
HC acquits ex-DU professor Saibaba in `Maoist links’ case, says procedural safeguards are sacrosanct
Mumbai: In March 2017, a sessions court in Maharashtra had convicted Saibaba and others for alleged Maoist links and for indulging in activities amounting to `waging war against the country.'
BY PTI / Friday, 14 October, 2022
Chair of Excellence set up in memory of Lt Gen P S Bhagat at the USI
New Delhi: Lt Gen PS Bhagat was the first Indian officer to have won the coveted Victoria Cross during the World War II
BY PTI / Friday, 14 October, 2022
‘Animism’ recognizes how animals, places and plants have power over humans – and it’s finding renewed interest around the world
Animism is not a religion one can convert to but rather a label used for worldviews and practices that acknowledge relationships between nature and the animal world that have power over humans and must be respected, the author writes
BY The Conversation / Friday, 14 October, 2022
Coimbatore Police opens Street libraries to keep children off crime
Coimbatore (TN): The City Police will set up libraries across streets in densely populated areas to encourage children to read and reduce juvenile delinquents
BY PTI / Friday, 14 October, 2022
Army pays rich tribute to Zoom, the canine warrior
Srinagar: Zoom played a key role in not only identifying the precise location of the terrorists but also in disabling one of the terrorists during the operation at Tangpaw in Anantnag
BY PTI / Friday, 14 October, 2022
SIA confirms talks with Tata on Vistara-Air India merger
Singapore: The confirmation comes amid Indian media reports that Tata, having completed its acquisition of a 100 per cent stake in Air India, and looking at merging it with Vistara
BY PTI / Friday, 14 October, 2022
No longer working to Diwali deadline for India trade pact, says UK trade minister
London: This marks the first official confirmation that both sides are no longer considering Diwali as the closing date for the majority of the deal, with the DIT previously only saying that the government won't sacrifice quality for speed
BY PTI / Friday, 14 October, 2022
World dangerously close to recession, warns WB President
Washington: Malpass said that world bank is focussed on helping people in developing countries progress but that there have been reversals
BY PTI / Friday, 14 October, 2022
Around 39 pc MGNREGA card holders didn’t get single day of work in 2020-21: Survey
New Delhi: Despite the shortcomings, the survey found, the MGNREGA made a marked difference during the pandemic, protecting the most vulnerable households from significant loss of income
BY PTI / Thursday, 13 October, 2022
IIT Guwahati needs to nurture other institutes in NE: President
Guwahati: The President arrived in Guwahati from Agartala as part of her two-day visit to this Northeastern state
BY PTI / Thursday, 13 October, 2022
Meghalaya govt yields to pressure, scraps Act promoting casinos and gambling parlours
Shillong: The state government has repealed the Act which it had claimed could generate Rs 500 crore as revenue annually
BY PTI / Thursday, 13 October, 2022
