IIT-Roorkee researchers discover promising drug candidate to fight deadly antibiotic resistance
New Delhi, Aug 11 : Researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Roorkee have developed a new drug candidate that can restore the...
Sensex jumps 746 pt to close above 80,000 level amid fresh foreign fund inflows, rally in US peers
Mumbai, Aug 11 : Benchmark BSE Sensex rallied 746 points to close above the 80,000 mark on Monday following buying in oil, auto and...
Lok Sabha passes two tax bills amid din without debate
New Delhi, Aug 11: Amid continued opposition protest, the Lok Sabha on Monday passed two important legislations pertaining to taxation -- Income-Tax (No 2)...
China to build Xinjiang-Tibet rail link ‘near’ LAC with India: Report
Beijing, Aug 11 : China is set to build the most ambitious rail link connecting Xinjiang province with Tibet, part of which will “run...
Evictions in forest, reserved land occupied by ‘Miya-Muslims’: Himanta
Guwahati, Aug 11: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma asserted on Monday that the state’s anti-encroachment drives are not targeted at “minority-dominated” areas, but...
Lodge FIR over allegations of extortion racket in Tihar Jail: Delhi HC to CBI
New Delhi, Aug 11 : The Delhi High Court on Monday directed the CBI to lodge an FIR over allegations of an extortion racket...
Deceased people’s names found on voters’ lists, SIR can clean these anomalies: Himanta
Guwahati, Aug 11 : Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Monday claimed that names of deceased people and those who reside elsewhere are...
Bishop Cotton School alumnus held for kidnapping 3 students for extortion in Shimla
Shimla, Aug 11 : A Bishop Cotton School (BCS) alumnus was arrested for allegedly kidnapping three school students from his alma mater for an...
Sikkim’s non-working mothers to get Rs 40,000 per year, CM disburses first instalment
Gangtok, Aug 11: Sikkim Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang on Sunday handed cheques of Rs 20,000 each to 32,000 non-working women, who are mothers,...
Martial artist who took Taekwondo to new heights in Garo Hills no more
Tura, Aug 10: Mathew Ch Momin of Tura, who popularized the Korean martial art form of Taekwondo across Garo Hills and the state, turning...
Valedictory ceremonies honour graduates of skill training programme
Shillong, Aug 10: Over 60 young people will now embark on new journeys after gaining industry-relevant vocational skills from the newly launched DIKSHa centres...
5th Bangladeshi involved in cross-border armed raid at Meghalaya village arrested
Shillong, Aug 10: Security forces on Sunday arrested a fifth Bangladeshi national allegedly involved in the armed raid on a village along the border...
