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Indian Embassy, Nepal govt sign MoUs in education, health care and drinking water sectors

Kathmandu: The Embassy of India and Ministry of Federal Affairs and General Administration, Government of Nepal on Tuesday signed Memorandum of Understandings (MoUs) for undertaking three HICDP projects in Nepal under the grant assistance of Government of India, one each in Education, Health Care and Drinking Water Sectors.

Delhi: Acid attack on 17-yr-old girl in Dwarka, LG speaks to CP

New Delhi: A 17-year-old girl was allegedly attacked with acid by two persons in Delhi’s Dwarka, Mohan Garden Police Station area on Wednesday morning after the incident she is admitted to a hospital for treatment, Police said.

Delhi: Acid attack on 17-yr-old girl in Dwarka

New Delhi: A 17-year-old girl was allegedly attacked with acid by two persons in Delhi’s Dwarka, Mohan Garden Police Station area on Wednesday morning after the incident she is admitted to a hospital for treatment, Police said.

West Bengal: Situation at Visva Bharati University tense

Bolpur/UNI: The Visva Bharati University is in turmoil again at midnight due to the conflict of students with the authorities.

Udhayanidhi Stalin sworn in as Tamil Nadu Minister

Chennai/UNI: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and ruling DMK president M.K.Stalin's son Udhayanidhi Stalin was on Wednesday sworn in as a Minister in the state cabinet.

Kerala Assembly passes bills to replace governor as chancellor of universities

Thiruvananthapuram/UNI: Kerala Assembly on Tuesday passed two University Law (Amendment) Bills to replace the governor as the chancellor of universities in the state.

Fully support India: US sends strong message to China on Tawang clash

Washington: The US on Tuesday slammed China over the recent conflict with India and said it  continues to closely watch developments along the line of actual control at the India-China border at the Tawang Sector of Arunachal Pradesh.

Meghalaya: Mamata Banerjee launches MFI WE scheme, promises Rs. 1,000 per month to women

Shillong/IBNS: Trinamool Congress (TMC) supremo Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday promised Rs. 1,000 per month to all women of Meghalaya launching the MFI WE scheme as her party aims to make a mark in the hill state.

Former RBI Guv Raghuram Rajan joins Rahul Gandhi's Bharat Jodo Yatra

Former Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Raghuram Rajan on Wednesday joined Congress top leader and Lok Sabha MP Rahul Gandhi's mega nationwide march, dubbed as Bharat Jodo Yatra, in Rajasthan.

98 pc construction work of International Yoga Centre in Jammu and Kashmir's Matalai completed

Srinagar: Deputy Commissioner of Jammu and Kashmir’s Udhampur on Monday said  98 per cent of the construction of the International Yoga Centre in Matalai has been completed.

Jammu and Kashmir: Youths participate in two-day Jashn-e-Chillai Kalan festival in Shopian

Shopian:  A two-day-long Jashn-e-Chillai Kalan festival, organized by the Indian army with support from District Administration at Shopian Batapora Stadium in South Kashmir, concluded on Sunday with a large number of people, mostly youths, participating in the event.

Jammu and Kashmir student writes down 900-page Quran with hand

Bandipora: A Jammu and Kashmir student has shown the art of dedication and devotion when she wrote down the Holy Quran consisting of 900 pages with her own hands in six months.

Contract killer dies in police firing in Assam’s Hojai

Hojai: A contract killer, who was arrested in connection with a firing incident, died in a police firing when he tried to flee from police custody by firing upon police personnel in Assam’s Hojai district.

'Kill' Modi remark: Congress leader Raja Pateriya detained

Bhopal: Police have detained Congress leader and  Raja Pateriya over his remarks on PM Narendra Modi which triggered a controversy.

'Unable to compete with...': Nora Fatehi sues Jacqueline Fernandez over defamation charges

Mumbai/IBNS: Bollywood actor Nora Fatehi Monday filed a case against fellow actor Jacqueline Fernandez, and 15 media houses, over alleged defamatory remarks made by the latter.

India, China troops engage in brief clash at Tawang Sector of Arunachal Pradesh, both sides disengage

New Delhi/IBNS: Indian and Chinese troops briefly clashed at the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in Arunachal Pradesh last week before disengaging, media reports said Monday.

Over 1100 militants lay down arms in Assam's Hailakandi

Hailakandi/IBNS: A total of 1179 Bru-Reang militants laid down their arms during the arms laying ceremonial programme held in Assam's Hailakandi district on Monday.

No VVIP treatment in guesthouses, MLAs to pay room tariffs in Himachal Bhawans: Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu

Shimla/UNI: Himachal Pradesh legislators no longer would be treated as VVIPs in state guest houses especially Himachal Pradesh Sadan and Himachal Pradesh Bhawan outside the state as they would be charged the same tariff at par with the general public.

Three coaching students in Rajasthan's Kota allegedly die by committing suicide

Kota/IBNS: Three students preparing for competitive examinations in Rajasthan's Kota allegedly died by suicide on Monday, said reports. The boys were 16, 17 and 18.

Spectacles for every Indian in need of a pair

India has 270 million people live with vision impairment, and 9.2 million have blindness. No fewer than half of those people could have avoided vision impairment if they had timely access to a pair of basic spectacles.

Dera Ismail Khan: Reviving Terrorism

On December 6, 2022, three terrorists were killed and another was injured in an exchange of fire during an intelligence-based operation (IBO) by the Security Forces (SFs) in the Girah Mastan area of the Daraban tehsil (revenue unit) in the Dera Ismail Khan District of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP).

Women flogged into silence

New Congress govt in Himachal to implement old pension scheme within ten days

Shimla/UNI: New Congress government in Himachal Pradesh would implement the old pension scheme within ten days as the expansion of the council of ministers gets completed.

Indian navy chief R Hari Kumar to commence Sri Lanka visit tomorrow

New Delhi: Admiral R Hari Kumar, Chief of Naval the Staff (CNS), will be visiting Sri Lanka from 13 to 16 December 2022. The CNS has been invited as the Chief Guest and Reviewing Officer for the Commissioning Parade at the Naval and Maritime Academy (NMA), Trincomalee, scheduled on 15 December 2022.

Uttar Pradesh: Youth shot at in Firozabad

Firozabad: A man was shot at by unidentified miscreants in Nasirpur area of Firozabad district here in Uttar Pradesh on Monday, police sources said here.

Jacqueline Fernandez appears in Delhi court in money laundering case involving conman Sukesh Chandrashekhar

New Delhi: Bollywood actress Jacqueline Fernandez on Monday appeared in Delhi's Patiala House Court in connection with Rs 200 crores Money Laundering case involving conman Sukesh Chandrashekhar.

Uttar Pradesh: Minor raped in Bareilly

Bareilly: In a gruesome incident, a three-year-old daughter of a doctor was sexually assaulted by a youth, a police officer said here on Monday.

Days after BJP's landslide win, Bhupendra Patel takes oath as Gujarat CM

Days after the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) stormed back to power, Bhupendra Patel took oath as the state Chief Minister for the second consecutive term on Monday.

Kashmir: Police arrest four, bust fake licence racket in Reasi

Jammu/UNI: Police on Monday busted a fake licence racket and arrested four persons in Reasi district of Jammu and Kashmir.

Tripura royal scion launches non-tribal front of TIPRA Motha

Agartala/UNI: A week after ruling out the possibility of a coalition with any Congress, CPM, or BJP, TIPRA Motha supremo and royal scion Pradyot Kishore Debbarman has announced to fight alone in the upcoming assembly elections and formally launched a non-tribal front headed by a former Congress MLA Tapas De.