Monthly Archives: August 2023
‘6,532 FIRs but only 7 arrests’: Supreme Court summons Manipur DGP on August 7
NEW DELHI: Noting that there appeared to be a “breakdown of constitutional machinery” in Manipur in dealing with the ethnic violence that...
We don’t ask for luxury, Hardik Pandya slams West Indies board
TAROUBA: Indian captain Hardik Pandya rued the lack of basic facilities during their stay here, saying "it's time" for Cricket West Indies...
US diplomat championing global women’s rights in India on week-long visit
WASHINGTON: Dr Geeta Rao Gupta, US Ambassador-at-Large for Global Women's Issues is visiting India from August 1-8 to participate in the G-20...
Gurugram, Nuh remain tense as fresh violence takes toll to 5
GURUGRAM: A day after a Vishva Hindu Parishad (VHP) procession was attacked in Nuh and four persons, including two home guards, were...
US slaps sanctions on IS, Qaida supporters
WASHINGTON: The US has imposed sanctions on 20 individuals and 29 companies for providing financial support to operations of ISIS and al-Qaida...
Russia thwarts attacks on naval, civilian ships
MOSCOW: Russia's defence ministry said on Tuesday it had thwarted attacks by Ukrainian sea drones on its navy and civilian ships in...
Heavy rain floods Beijing, 20 dead
BEIJING: Days of unusually heavy rain around China's capital, Beijing, have flooded houses, torn apart roads and left at least 20 people...
Crisis in Niger deepens, France plans evacuation
PARIS: France prepared to evacuate hundreds of French and European citizens from Niger on Tuesday, a day after neighbours Mali and Burkina...
India rejects Pakistan’s talks offer as ploy to please global lenders
NEW DELHI: India has turned down a tentative offer of talks made by Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif saying this was standard...
CS kick starts ‘JJM Fortnight’ for certification of ‘Har Ghar Nal Se Jal’
J&K set to achieve 100% FHTCs by year end
SRINAGAR: Chief Secretary, Dr. Arun Kumar Mehta today kick started...