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Unregulated ambulances: who will rein them in?
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Unregulated ambulances: who will rein them in?

GUWAHATI, Sept 15 - Private hearse or dead body carrying vans, which are doubling up as �ambulances� putting the lives of patients in danger, remains unregulated in Guwahati and many other places in the State.Significantly, there is a complete ambiguity as to which department is actually mandated to...
Haryana will implement NRC: Khattar
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Haryana will implement NRC: Khattar

CHANDIGARH, Sept 15 - After Assam, Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar on Sunday announced that the National Register of Citizens (NRC) will be implemented in the state.Besides this, constitution of a law commission is also being considered in the state and an independent department would be...
CM assures govt support to NRL expansion project
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CM assures govt support to NRL expansion project

GUWAHATI, Sept 15 - Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal has assured the State government�s full support for the timely completion of the expansion project of the Numaligarh Refinery Limited (NRL). The foundation stone of the expansion project was laid by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in January this...
Govt to set up 1,023 special fast-track courts
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Govt to set up 1,023 special fast-track courts

NEW DELHI, Sept 15 - The Union government has proposed to set up a total of 1,023 fast-track special courts (FTSCs) for expeditious trial of over 1.66 lakh pending cases of crime against women and children across the country.Each of these special courts are expected to dispose of at least 165 such...
21 Indians killed in 2,050 ceasefire violations by Pak this year: MEA
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21 Indians killed in 2,050 ceasefire violations by Pak this year: MEA

NEW DELHI, Sept 15 - India said on Sunday that Pakistan has resorted to more than 2,050 unprovoked ceasefire violations so far this year in which 21 Indians have been killed, amid reports that Pakistan was moving additional forces to the border with India.In a statement, the Ministry of External...
Pak could lose war with India: Imran
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Pak could lose war with India: Imran

ISLAMABAD, Sept 15 - Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan has once again raked up the prospect of a war, including a nuclear war, with India over New Delhi�s �illegal annexation� of Kashmir. In an interview with Al Jazeera, Imran has also tacitly acknowledged that Pakistan could lose in a conventional...
NEC deviated from its primary objective: Ravi
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NEC deviated from its primary objective: Ravi

GUWAHATI, Sept 15 - Has the North Eastern Council (NEC) deviated from its original objective? According to Nagaland Governor RN Ravi, the Council has deviated from its primary objective and it should now focus more on �shared development projects among the states of the North East� instead of...
Trump to join Modi in Houston to address 50,000 Indian-Americans, says White House
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Trump to join Modi in Houston to address 50,000 Indian-Americans, says White...

WASHINGTON, Sept 16: US President Donald Trump will join Prime Minister Narendra Modi at Houston's mega "Howdy, Modi!" event on September 22, the White House said.Reflecting on the new bonhomie in the India-US ties under the Trump administration, this is for the first time in recent history that the...
Pakistan violates ceasefire along LoC in J&K
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Pakistan violates ceasefire along LoC in J&K's Poonch

JAMMU, Sept 16: Pakistani Army violated ceasefire by resorting to mortar shelling on forward posts and villages along the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch district, officials said on Monday.A few Army personnel, part of an ambush party, were injured when two mortar shells exploded...
Alert farmer survives crocodile attack
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Alert farmer survives crocodile attack

KENDRAPARA, Sept 16: An alert farmer has survived an attack by an estuarine crocodile in a creek in Kendrapara district of Odisha by displaying his presence of mind, a forest official said.Fifty eight-year-old Bhajakrushna Pradhan was fishing in a creek near Jalakana village in Mahakalpada area on...
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