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    Mukroh part of Meghalaya: Conrad tells assembly
    North East

    Mukroh part of Meghalaya: Conrad tells assembly

    Shillong, Mar 21: Dismissing his Assam counterpart’s claim, Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma on Tuesday asserted in the assembly that Mukroh village on the disputed inter-state border, where a violent clash claimed six lives last year, is a part of the hill state.He said residents of Mukroh...
    Stadium named after hockey star Rani Rampal, first woman to get this honour
    National

    Stadium named after hockey star Rani Rampal, first woman to get this honour

    New Delhi, Mar 21: Indian team's star hockey player Rani Rampal has become the first woman in the sport to have a stadium named after her, in Rae Bareli. The MCF Rae Bareli has renamed the hockey stadium as 'Rani's Girls Hockey Turf'. Rani shared photos on her social media handles, where she...
    Sri Lanka to be first country in Asia to come under IMF
    International

    Sri Lanka to be first country in Asia to come under IMF's governance diagnostic...

    Colombo, Mar 21: Sri Lanka will be the first country in Asia to undergo a governance diagnostic exercise by the IMF which will assess corruption and governance vulnerabilities in the debt-trapped country, the global lender said on Tuesday. The International Monetary Fund's Executive Board...
    Padma Lakshmi becomes Keralas first transgender lawyer
    National

    Padma Lakshmi becomes Kerala's first transgender lawyer

    Kochi, March 21: A physics graduate, an insurance agent-cum-law student and finally a full fledged lawyer, this is the journey of Kerala's first transgender advocate who now aims to use her legal acumen to ensure justice for the poor and marginalised. The journey was not easy and there were...
    Active Covid cases in country rise to 6,559
    National

    Active Covid cases in country rise to 6,559

    New Delhi, Mar 21: India logged 699 new cases of coronavirus, while the active cases increased to 6,559, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Tuesday. The death toll increased to 5,30,808 with two deaths. While one death was reported by Odisha, another was reconciled by Kerala,...
    Assam upsets eight-seed UP in TT Nationals
    Sports

    Assam upsets eight-seed UP in TT Nationals

    Jammu, Mar 21: Unseeded Assam upset the applecart of Uttar Pradesh with a 3-2 win in a first-round match of Group H at the 84th Inter-State National Table Tennis Championships here on Monday. The eight-seeded UP team, a quarterfinalist in the last edition in Meghalaya, failed to live up to...
    Amritpal
    National

    Amritpal's uncle moved to Dibrugarh jail in Assam

    Dibrugarh, Mar 21: Radical preacher Amritpal Singh's uncle Harjit Singh was brought to Assam by the Punjab Police on Tuesday morning, a senior official said. Harjit Singh, who was moved to the Dibrugarh jail by road from Guwahati, is the fifth person linked to Amritpal's 'Waris Punjab De' (WPD)...
    PM Modi lauds German embassy teams dance to Naatu Naatu
    Entertainment

    PM Modi lauds German embassy team's dance to 'Naatu Naatu'

    New Delhi, Mar 20: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday lauded the dance show put up by German ambassador Philipp Ackermann to the Oscar-winning “Naatu Naatu” song. “The colours and flavours of India! Germans can surely dance and dance well!,” Modi tweeted. The prime minister was replying to...
    Sharingain Longkumer unanimously elected Speaker of Nagaland Assembly
    North East

    Sharingain Longkumer unanimously elected Speaker of Nagaland Assembly

    Kohima, Mar 20: Ruling People's Democratic Alliance (PDA) nominee Sharingain Longkumer was on Monday unanimously re-elected Speaker of the Nagaland Assembly. Longkumer had won the assembly election, held on February 27, as a candidate of the ruling Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party...
    Opposition blames govt for impasse in Parliament
    National

    Opposition blames govt for impasse in Parliament

    New Delhi, Mar 20: Several opposition parties on Monday accused the government of stalling Parliament and finding ways to divert attention from the opposition demand for a Joint Parliamentary Committee probe (JPC) into the Adani issue. Leaders of opposition parties, including those from the...
    Hunt on for Amritpal Singh; his uncle, driver surrender in Jalandhar; internet services remain suspended
    National

    Hunt on for Amritpal Singh; his uncle, driver surrender in Jalandhar; internet...

    Chandigarh, Mar 20: Khalistan sympathiser Amritpal Singh's uncle and driver have surrendered before the Jalandhar police, even as the Punjab government extended the suspension of mobile internet and SMS services till Tuesday noon, officials said. The hunt for the radical preacher entered the...
    Yearn to face camera again: 94-yr-old award winning Assamese actress
    Assam

    Yearn to face camera again: 94-yr-old award winning Assamese actress

    Guwahati, Mar 20: If there is one thing that 94-year-old Assamese national award winning actress Jnanada Kakoti yearns it is to face the camera and arc lights once again. Despite many challenges and upheavals in both her personal and professional life, it is the silver screen and the adulation...
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