Arunachal Pradesh: Weightlifter Charu Pesi has been withdrawn from the Indian team for the Senior World Weightlifting Championships in China after Chinese authorities indicated he would be issued a stapled visa. Pesi was scheduled to compete in the men’s 65…
Imphal: Lok Sabha MP and former JNU professor Dr Bimol Akoijam has alleged that the charges against him, his dismissal from JNU and the registration of an FIR are attempts to silence him for raising the grievances of the people…
Kangpokpi: Kuki-Zo civil society organisations in Kangpokpi district have urged Manipur Deputy Chief Minister Nemcha Kipgen to proceed to Imphal and regularly discharge her official responsibilities, stating that her active participation in the state government is essential for peace, security…
Kolkata: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday visited Calcutta Medical College and Hospital to meet those injured in a stampede at the Chorbagan Sarbojanin Durga Puja pandal. At least 19 people were killed and 25 injured in the incident…
Beijing: China’s refusal to engage in dialogue with the Dalai Lama reflects a strategy to control his succession after his passing and weaken the Tibetan cause, according to Khedroob Thondup, nephew of the 14th Dalai Lama, in The Tibet Express…
Silchar: A female research scholar from Assam University has accused Professor Pintu Saha of making an indecent proposal, allegedly attempting to molest her and threatening to harm her academic career after she rejected his advances. The alleged incident took place…
Kota: At least eight people, including five women, were killed and 17 others injured after a passenger bus overturned and plunged into a ditch on the Delhi-Mumbai Expressway in Rajasthan early Saturday. The bus was carrying 27 passengers from Bhopal…
Mumbai: The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has demolished parts of Bollywood actor Ajay Devgn’s bungalow in Juhu over alleged unauthorised construction. The civic body had issued a stop-work notice on September 10, citing internal alterations, partition walls and window modifications…
Washington: US President Donald Trump has temporarily waived several sanctions and tariffs linked to Russian exports, citing the national interest of the United States. The decision suspends plans to impose tariffs of up to 100% on countries, including India and…
Guwahati: Cotton University on Thursday released the centenary edition of its annual magazine, Cottonian, celebrating 100 years of literary and intellectual heritage. Eminent educationist and author Prof Amarjyoti Choudhury unveiled the edition at a ceremony attended by Vice-Chancellor Prof Ramesh…