Nation/World

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 / 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 / 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 / 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 / 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 / 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 / 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 / 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 / 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 / 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 / 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 / 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 / Thursday, 13 October, 2022
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