India on Tuesday recorded another landmark achievement as the national recovery rate from COVID-19 touched 97.32 per cent, among the highest in the world, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare informed. India continues to follow the trajectory of steady decline in active cases with the country’s total active caseload dropping to 1.36 lakh (1,36,872) […]

Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Monday distributed one-time financial assistance of Rs. 50,000 to 1,000 sportspersons who brought laurels to the state at various national and international events. Sonowal also handed over sports pension to former sportspersons of the state, along with one-time financial assistance at a programme held in Guwahati. The State NSS […]

The Supreme Court on Tuesday asked the Centre to apprise it on what government proposes to do to regulate Over-the-top (OTT) platforms such as Netflix and Amazon Prime. A bench headed by Chief Justice SA Bobde asked the Central government to file an affidavit on what it is planning to do after the government said […]

The Nagaland Legislative Assembly on Monday referred the Securitisation and Reconstruction of Financial Assets and Enforcement of Security Interest Act (SARFAESI), 2002 to a select committee, contending that provisions of the legislation were in conflict to Article 371A of the Constitution. The article states that no act of Parliament shall come into effect in Nagaland […]

Arunachal Pradesh on Sunday paid rich tributes to the late Major Ralengnao Bob Khathing by laying the foundation stone for a memorial museum in his honour, on the very day he brought Tawang under Indian rule by reaching the area located near McMahon Line and unfurling the tricolour, seventy years ago in 1951. Chief of […]

Assam Health, Finance and Education Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Sunday inaugurated three new foot over-bridges at Maligaon, Ganeshguri and Khanapara area in Guwahati. The Kamakhya Gate foot-over bridge was inaugurated at 09:00 AM in the morning. Following the first inauguration, the footbridges at Ganeshguri near Kar Bhawan was inaugurated by 09.30 AM and the […]

India has been recording a steady decline in the number of daily new deaths since October 1, 2020, while the national recovery rate is amongst the highest in the world, the Union Health Ministry said on Sunday. “Since 1st October 2020, the nation has seen an unabated decline in Case Fatality Rate. The Case Fatality […]

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday handed over the Arjun Main Battle Tank (MK-1A) to Army Chief General MM Naravane in Chennai. The tank has been indigenously designed, developed and made by the Combat Vehicles Research and Development Establishment, attached to the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), along with 15 academic institutions, 8 labs […]

An unidentified person hurled a hand grenade inside the office of local dailies ‘Poknapham’ and ‘People’s Chronicle’ in Imphal yesterday evening. The grenade, however, failed to explode. The incident reportedly took place around 6.30 pm at the office of two local dailies, which is situated at Keishampat Thiyam Leikai in Imphal West district. The CCTV […]

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday paid homage to CRPF personnel killed in the 2019 Pulwama terror attack and said the country is proud of its security forces. “No Indian can forget this day. Two years ago, the Pulwama attack happened. We pay homage to all martyrs we lost in that attack. We are proud […]