India has to triple its satellites in orbit by 2040: ISRO chief
Hyderabad, Jul 25 : ISRO Chairman V Narayanan on Friday said that India has to nearly triple its number of satellites in space, from...
Gold falls Rs 500 to Rs 99,120/10 g; silver trades flat
New Delhi, Jul 25 : Gold prices extended losses for the second straight day, by declining Rs 500 to Rs 99,120 per 10 grams...
Meghalaya signs 13 pacts to turn agri-waste into rural wealth, boost farmers’ incomes
Shillong, Jul 25 : With hundreds of tonnes of pineapple peels, banana stems, and flower waste going unused each year, the Meghalaya government on...
Defence ministry inks Rs 2,000 crore contract to procure fire control radars for Army
New Delhi, Jul 25 : The defence ministry on Friday sealed a Rs 2,000 crore contract with Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) for the procurement...
5 Bangladeshis held in Meghalaya, were supposed to travel to Chennai for work
Shillong, July 25: Five Bangladeshi nationals were apprehended in Meghalaya's East Jaintia Hills district for entering India illegally, the BSF said on Thursday.
The illegal...
Nagaland govt schools face low enrolment, rising dropout rates, declining performance: Top official
Kohima, Jul 25: Samagra Sikhsha Nagaland State Mission Director L Jamithung Lotha on Thursday said that although 70 per cent of the schools in...
KHADC forms panel to review recruitment process, Mawpat issue
Shillong, July 25: A permanent three-member recruitment panel has been formed by the Khasi Hills Autonomous District Council to ensure transparency in its job...
Comprehensive policy to combat spread of HIV/AIDS
Shillong, July 24: The state’s Health department has been directed to frame a comprehensive policy to combat the spread of HIV/AIDS on a mission...
Govt revises minimum wages in 29 different jobs
Shillong, July 24: The state government has paved way for wage hike for workers engaged in different sectors as it ordered revision of minimum...
India, UK ink historic trade deal that seeks to slash tariff lines, unlock thousands of jobs
London, July 24: India and the UK signed a landmark free trade agreement on Thursday, which, starting next year, will see 99 per cent...
Historic feat in relocation of Khyndailad hawkers
Exercise done with active support and cooperation from hawkers: Paul
Shillong, July 24: In a landmark success in efforts of successive governments, all eligible vendors...
Border dists put on high alert after eviction drives in Assam
CM holds high level meet to discuss potential spillover of illegal migrants from Assam
Shillong, July 24: Alarmed by intensive eviction drives against illegal settlers...
