Guwahati: The principal of Bhawanipur Anchalik College, Mukunda Sharma was suspended from his position following his involvement in a protest against the proposed renaming of the Bhabanipur constituency in Assam by the government. The Government of Assam recently recommended to the Election Commission of India that the Bhabanipur constituency be renamed as … Read more
Tripura: Govt to send Rath Yatra incident victims to Delhi for specialized treatment
Agartala: The Tripura Government has taken the decision to transfer three patients, who sustained injuries during the Ulta Rath Yatra incident in Kumarghat, Unakoti District, to Delhi for specialized medical treatment. Chief Minister Manik Saha expressed deep concern for the condition of the three patients during a press briefing at GB Pant Hospital, … Read more
Manipur: Two injured in firing, attackers held
Imphal: Two persons were injured in a firing incident in Thangmeiband Polem Leikain in Manipur’s Imphal West district on Friday night, police said. The injured have been identified as Potsangbam Sanaton (37) of Keishamthong Top Leirak, Imphal and Amavash Yadav (48) from Madhubani district of Bihar, but presently staying at Khoyathong Polem … Read more
Modi heads to UAE: Bilateral trade, food security, energy on agenda
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday left for the United Arab Emirates after concluding his two-day visit to France. Modi, who was the guest of honour at France’s Bastille Day celebrations, was conferred with the country’s highest civilian and military honour, the Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour. Describing … Read more
Khalistan Radicals Drag Indian Student, Thrash Him With Iron Rods In Australia
A 23-year-old Indian student was beaten up with iron rods by Khalistan supporters in Australia for opposing the activities of extremist elements, a media report said on Friday. The student was on his way to work when he was attacked by assailants chanting “Khalistan Zindabad” in Sydney’s western suburb of … Read more
Another Cheetah Dies At Kuno National Park, 8th Death In 4 Months
A male cheetah died at the national park in Madhya Pradesh today, making it the eighth big cat casualty there in nearly four months. The African cheetah, Suraj, was found dead at the Kuno National Park early this morning. Officials said they are trying to ascertain the exact cause of … Read more
Over 25,400 people evacuated in Delhi after Yamuna crosses danger mark
Teams of the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) along with the Delhi Police and other agencies have evacuated 25,478 people since the Yamuna River crossed the danger mark, officials said on Friday. Sixteen teams of NDRF have been deployed for rescue operations in flood-affected areas of the national capital. As … Read more
Chandrayaan-3 Launch LIVE Updates: Chandrayaan-3 lander toward moon’s south pole
The Chandrayaan-3 mission by the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) successfully lifted off from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota, Andhra Pradesh, at 2.35 PM IST on Friday, July 14. The mission follows Chandrayaan-2 where scientists aim to demonstrate various capabilities including reaching the orbit of the moon, making … Read more
Assam supports UCC, wants to ban polygamy: CM Himanta
Guwahati: The Assam government has already conveyed to the authorities concerned that it is in support of the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) and wants to ban polygamy in the state immediately, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said on Thursday. The UCC is a matter which will be decided by Parliament, but the state … Read more
Assam: Two Dibrugarh-bound IndiGo flights diverted to Guwahati due to poor visibility
Guwahati: Two IndiGo flights bound for Dibrugarh (DIB) faced an unexpected diversion to Guwahati due to bad weather conditions on Thursday. The flights originating from Delhi (DEL) and Chennai (MAA) were rerouted to ensure passenger safety amid poor visibility at Mohanbari Airport in Dibrugarh. According to Flight Radar 24, an IndiGo flight 6E2031 took off … Read more