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    Manipur tense but calm as fresh violence reported
    North East

    Manipur tense but calm as fresh violence reported

    Imphal, May 23: Manipur remained tense but calm on Tuesday after incidents of violence were reported a day before in the northeastern state where at least 70 people were killed in ethnic violence since May 3. Business establishments remained closed on Tuesday morning and people were...
    Youth Congress chief Srinivas appears before Guwahati Police over sexual harassment case
    Guwahati

    Youth Congress chief Srinivas appears before Guwahati Police over sexual...

    Guwahati, May 22: Youth Congress president Srinivas B V on Monday appeared before the police in Guwahati for questioning into a sexual and mental harassment case filed by now-expelled leader Angkita Dutta. He reached the Panbazar Women police station at 11 am after landing at the Lokpriya...
    Arunachalee entrepreneur stirs storm in glass with kiwi wine ‘Naara Aaba’
    North East

    Arunachalee entrepreneur stirs storm in glass with kiwi wine ‘Naara Aaba’

    Ziro, May 22: An Arunachalee woman has stirred a storm in the wine glass with her signature kiwi wine ‘Naara Aaba‘. Tage Rita, an agricultural engineer-turned-entrepreneur, set up her winery in Hong village in the picturesque Ziro Valley in Lower Subansiri district in 2017. Since then, Rita and...
    Documentary on Modi: Delhi HC issues summons to BBC on defamation suit
    National

    Documentary on Modi: Delhi HC issues summons to BBC on defamation suit

    New Delhi, May 22: The Delhi High Court on Monday issued a summon to the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) on a defamation suit filed by an NGO claiming that its documentary cast a slur on the reputation of India, its judiciary and Prime Minister Narendra Modi.Besides the BBC (UK), Justice...
    SC-appointed panel, SEBI hit walls in probing Adani groups transactions: Cong
    National

    SC-appointed panel, SEBI 'hit walls' in probing Adani group's transactions: Cong

    New Delhi, May 22: The Congress on Monday alleged that the Supreme Court-appointed expert committee and the SEBI have "hit walls" while investigating the Adani group's transactions and stressed the need for a joint parliamentary committee probe to unravel the truth in the matter. The Congress'...
    Pasang Dawa summits Mt. Everest for record 27 times, ties with Kami
    International

    Pasang Dawa summits Mt. Everest for record 27 times, ties with Kami

    Kathmandu, May 22: Pasang Dawa Sherpa on Monday scaled Mt. Everest for the 27th time, equalising a world record for the highest number of ascents set earlier by Kami Rita Sherpa. On Monday, the 46-year-old mountaineer stood atop Mt. Everest for the 27th time at 8.25 am today, Dawa Gyaljen Sherpa,...
    Climate change to push 30 per cent species over tipping points: Study
    International

    Climate change to push 30 per cent species over tipping points: Study

    New Delhi, May 22: Climate change is likely to abruptly push up to 30 per cent species over tipping points as their geographic ranges reach unforeseen temperatures, according to a study. The researchers found that if the planet warms by 1.5 degrees Celsius, 15 per cent of species they studied...
    Provide shade and water to those exchanging or depositing Rs 2,000 notes: RBI to banks
    Business

    Provide shade and water to those exchanging or depositing Rs 2,000 notes: RBI to...

    Mumbai, May 22: The Reserve Bank on Monday advised banks to provide shade from the sun and water to customers waiting to exchange or deposit Rs 2,000 notes. It can be noted that during the note ban in 2016, there were allegations of customers dying while waiting in queues to exchange bank notes. ...
    Active Covid cases in country decrease to 7,623
    National

    Active Covid cases in country decrease to 7,623

    New Delhi, May 22: India recorded 473 new coronavirus infections, while the active cases dipped to 7,623, according to the Union health ministry data updated on Monday. The death toll has increased to 5,31,839 with seven deaths which include one fatality reconciled by Kerala, the data updated...
    Bicentennial year of Assam Tea to be marked in grand manner: Himanta on International Tea Day
    Guwahati

    Bicentennial year of Assam Tea to be marked in grand manner: Himanta on...

    Guwahati, May 21: The bicentennial year of Assam Tea will be marked in a grand manner, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said on Sunday, coinciding with International Tea Day. He also re-affirmed his government's commitment to work for the welfare of the tea garden community. "For 200 years,...
    Manipur: Movement of trucks with essentials continue under security cover
    North East

    Manipur: Movement of trucks with essentials continue under security cover

    Imphal, May 21: Trucks carrying essential commodities to violence-hit Manipur are plying with special security cover to ensure that there is no shortage of goods in the Northeastern state, a defence spokesperson said on Sunday.The Army and Assam Rifles along with the state government, Manipur Police...
    Hockey: Indian women
    Sports

    Hockey: Indian women's team goes down fighting 2-3 to Australia in second Test

    Adelaide, May 20: India put up a spirited performance before going down fighting 2-3 to hosts Australia in the second women's hockey Test to concede the three-match series here on Saturday. Tatum Stewart (12th, 45th minutes) scored a brace for Australia, while Pippa Morgan (38th) was the other...
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